Lost your luggage? That's nothing – we just lost your whole flight! Who, me? Tech's second day on the job nearly saw his high-flying career grounded
AWS stirs the MadPot – busting bot baddies and eastern espionage Interview Security exec Mark Ryland spills the tea on hush-hush threat intel tool
Datacenters face double dilemma of supply issues and a need for speed Skills shortage is also holding industry back, survey finds
Japan drives for infosec self-sufficiency – at least in one layer of deep defenses CYNEX Alliance brings industry, government, and academia together to share info and devise tools Cybersecurity Month03 Oct 2023 |
Co-founder of collapsed crypto biz Three Arrows cuffed at airport Asia in brief Plus: Philippine state health insurance knocked offline by ransomware, China relaxes data export laws, and more Security03 Oct 2023 |
Apple blames iOS 17 bug for overheating iPhone 15 woes Fixes about to flow, perhaps along with an iSearch engine Personal Tech03 Oct 2023 | 2
US State Dept has no idea if its IT security actually works, say auditors End-of-life systems still in use, poor inventory control, and China's hunting Cybersecurity Month02 Oct 2023 | 2
Watermarking AI images to fight misinfo and deepfakes may be pretty pointless Exclusive Basically, it's 'not going to work' AI + ML02 Oct 2023 | 7
Feds hopelessly behind the times on ransomware trends in alert to industry Better late than never, we guess Cybersecurity Month02 Oct 2023 | 2
Fuming Tom Hanks says he had nothing to do with that AI dental ad clone of him I'm not a smart man, but I know it should be cast away AI + ML02 Oct 2023 | 6
CERN swells storage space beyond 1EB for LHC's latest ion-whacking experiments A petabyte or more a day of readings? No problem, pal Storage02 Oct 2023 | 6
ASUS's Zenbook S 13 is light, fast, and immediately impressive Desktop Tourism Taiwanese brand is a portability and productivity contender
NASA awards $1.5m for 'three steps to Mars' astronaut health program One (very) small leap for humanity's future in space Science02 Oct 2023 | 2
openSUSE offers Slowroll distro for those scared by the speed of Tumbleweed Keep rollin', rollin', rollin', rollin' OSes02 Oct 2023 | 1
X Corp is now suing a sublessee for unpaid rent Irony alert: Complaint cites defendant as claiming X 'did not even pay rent for such period' Legal02 Oct 2023 | 15
NSA hopes AI Security Center will help US outsmart, outwit, and outlast adversaries Agency boss warns enemies trying to nick AI advances and 'corrupt our application of it' AI + ML02 Oct 2023 | 1
Outlook's clingy 'reopen last session' prompt gets the boot It looks like you're a perpetual Office user who needs a hidden feature disabled. Would you like help? Applications02 Oct 2023 | 5
NASA's New Horizons probe scores extended vacation in Kuiper Belt Good news: More science. Bad news: Somebody has to pay for it Science02 Oct 2023 | 2
The Geek is back! Everything you missed at the Intel Innovation Conference, which brought datacenter and AI focus to techies and business managers alike Sponsored Post
Security researchers believe mass exploitation attempts against WS_FTP have begun Early signs emerge after Progress Software said there were no active attempts last week Cyber-crime02 Oct 2023 | 10
European Commission checks AI chip market for stifled competition No formal moves yet, but massive demand for GPUs has drawn its attention Systems02 Oct 2023 |
Techies at Europe's biggest council have 8 weeks to pull finance reports from Oracle system Auditors issue new deadline following ill-fated migration Databases02 Oct 2023 | 34
Lyft driver takes off with cat, global search ensues Updated Ride-share app originally told man they’d charge him $20 for Tux’s return Offbeat02 Oct 2023 | 19
AWS stirs the MadPot – busting bot baddies and eastern espionage Interview Security exec Mark Ryland spills the tea on hush-hush threat intel tool Cyber-crime02 Oct 2023 | 3
Datacenters face double dilemma of supply issues and a need for speed Skills shortage is also holding industry back, survey finds CxO02 Oct 2023 | 3
Scandium-based nuclear clocks promise punctuality for next 300 billion years It's about time! Science02 Oct 2023 | 42
Musk's first year as Twitter's Dear Leader is nigh Opinion How's he done? tl;dr – not very well Personal Tech02 Oct 2023 | 95
Lost your luggage? That's nothing – we just lost your whole flight! Who, me? Tech's second day on the job nearly saw his high-flying career grounded Databases02 Oct 2023 | 70
OpenAI warns folks over GPT-4 Vision's limits and flaws AI In Brief Plus: Mistral emits uncensored model, Meta expands Llama 2's context window, Alexa drills into your voice AI + ML02 Oct 2023 | 4
What's next for VMware? Long-term Virtzilla-watchers predict Broadcom's moves Consensus is cuts and spin-offs are coming, whether they'll help is another matter Virtualization02 Oct 2023 | 3
Yes, Singapore immigration plans to scan your face instead of your passport No, that does not mean you can leave it at home just yet Security02 Oct 2023 | 14
Google exec: Microsoft Teams concession 'too little, too late' Interview If you don't tackle Redmond's abuse of software licensing in rival clouds it'll be game over for innovation, warns Amit Zavery
Automating cloud infrastructure: Do you want APIs with that? Interview Flipping the script to a control plane
Despite the hype, generative AI is not a significant chunk of enterprise cloud spend CTO Not to be a buzzkill, but let's take a deep dive into the disparity
There are lots of ways to put a database in the cloud – here's what to consider Feature Choosing the right one for you means understanding the trade-off, says MySQL expert Peter Zaitsev
Cloud is here to stay ... as customers start to question the cost Feature 'Hyperscalers made it sound like it was all self-service, in reality it was not'
Bringing AI to reality How DeepBrain made the most of Lenovo's AI Innovators Program Sponsored Feature
Now MOVEit maker Progress patches holes in WS_FTP Infosec in brief Plus: Johnson Controls hit by IT 'incident', Exim and Chrome security updates, and more Patches01 Oct 2023 | 9
EFF urges Chrome users to get out of the Privacy Sandbox Google says Topics warning is anti-innovative fearmongering Personal Tech30 Sep 2023 | 76
NASA delays already-late $1B Psyche probe's visit to metal-rich asteroid Given it was first due to blast off last year, what's another week or so? Science30 Sep 2023 | 11
China suggests America 'carefully consider' those chip investment bans We thought you people loved spending dollars, what gives? Public Sector29 Sep 2023 | 23
Microsoft Bing Chat pushes malware via bad ads From AI to just plain aaaiiiee! Cyber-crime29 Sep 2023 | 16
PhD student guilty of 3D-printing 'kamikaze' drone for Islamic State terrorists 'Research purposes' excuse didn't fly Cyber-crime29 Sep 2023 | 47
Meeting the migration challenge head on Moving applications from on-premises to the AWS Cloud calls for the best in infrastructure tools Webinar
Security researchers believe mass exploitation attempts against WS_FTP have begun Early signs emerge after Progress Software said there were no active attempts last week
What's next for VMware? Long-term Virtzilla-watchers predict Broadcom's moves Consensus is cuts and spin-offs are coming, whether they'll help is another matter
Lost your luggage? That's nothing – we just lost your whole flight! Who, me? Tech's second day on the job nearly saw his high-flying career grounded
Now MOVEit maker Progress patches holes in WS_FTP Infosec in brief Plus: Johnson Controls hit by IT 'incident', Exim and Chrome security updates, and more
Yes, Singapore immigration plans to scan your face instead of your passport No, that does not mean you can leave it at home just yet
ASUS's Zenbook S 13 is light, fast, and immediately impressive Desktop Tourism Taiwanese brand is a portability and productivity contender
Lyft driver takes off with cat, global search ensues Updated Ride-share app originally told man they’d charge him $20 for Tux’s return
OpenAI warns folks over GPT-4 Vision's limits and flaws AI In Brief Plus: Mistral emits uncensored model, Meta expands Llama 2's context window, Alexa drills into your voice
55-inch Jamboard and app ecosystem tossed into the Google graveyard Now have a look at these third-party alternatives from our partners, says Chocolate Factory Personal Tech29 Sep 2023 | 32
Free software pioneer Richard Stallman is battling cancer A changed RMS appeared at the GNU 40th anniversary event in Switzerland OSes29 Sep 2023 | 38
Equal Employment Commission sues Tesla for racist discrimination, retaliation at Fremont plant Like some sort of bizarro greatest hits album, the EEOC case sounds just like multiple previous suits Legal29 Sep 2023 | 27
UTM: An Apple hypervisor with some unique extra abilities Friday FOSS Fest Fancy running Windows, Linux and Classic MacOS on your modern x86-64 or Arm64 Mac? Walk this way Virtualization29 Sep 2023 | 18
Norway wants Facebook behavioral advertising banned across Europe But Meta was just about to start asking people for their permission!
Huawei's UK tech eviction reportedly caused Sky to fall on mobile customers Whatever the cause, MNVO customers not happy
Contract for England's controversial health data platform delayed NHS also launches £2M project to engage patients with data strategy
Driving down the cost of Office applications How perpetual software licences are here to stay as firms avoid SaaS and snap up second hand bargains
If a college graduate can’t protect your data, you’re in trouble To achieve resiliency and efficiency, aim for simplicity
Why putting off refresh cycles puts off power users and younger workers alike How Intel vPro remediates the parts other tools can’t reach
Ensure data security at the edge Why a fully mobile, hybrid and edge workforce needs a more flexible security solution
Nuclear-powered datacenters: What could go wrong? Kettle Or very right? Either way, it's not the usual atomic op we see in IT
Mozilla's midlife crisis has taken it from web pioneer to Google's weird neighbor Comment Can the sleeping fox ever wake up?
CNCF's chief techie talks WebAssembly, AI and licenses Interview Or how one pesky press release ruined a vacation
Beta driver turned heads in the hospital On Call A portrait of one medico's contorted digital landscape Personal Tech29 Sep 2023 | 84
AMD's latest FPGA promises super low latency AI for Flash Boy traders Letting more advanced ML loose on the stock market? What could possibly go wrong? Systems29 Sep 2023 | 5
Infosys launches aviation cloud it claims can halve lost luggage Also optimizes routes and tames crowds, but can't stop that person who just reclined into your knees Software29 Sep 2023 | 22
Search for phone signal caused oil spill, say Japanese investigators Skipper caught on tape saying 'What have I done? My career is gone' after crashing into coral reef after a couple of whiskeys Networks29 Sep 2023 | 37
Red Hat bins Bugzilla for RHEL issue tracking, jumps on Jira Just in time to get Atlassian’s latest cross-team collab bits Software29 Sep 2023 | 50
Supermicro CEO predicts 20 percent of datacenters will adopt liquid cooling 30th birthday post reveals 2004 disaster movie continues to influence company strategy On-Prem29 Sep 2023 | 10
Medium asks AI bot crawlers: Please, please don't scrape bloggers' musings OpenAI and Google might respect robots.txt but how about the others? AI + ML29 Sep 2023 | 7
Allocating AI and other pieces of your workload placement puzzle Consider performance, latency, security costs and other factors as you mull where to place your applications Commissioned
iPhone 15 is too hot to handle – and not in any good way Influencers offer smouldering looks, analysts wonder if TSMC-fabbed silicon can take the heat Personal Tech29 Sep 2023 | 32
Chinese snoops stole 60K State Department emails in that Microsoft email heist No classified systems involved apparently, but internal diplomatic notes, travel details, staff SSNs, etc CSO28 Sep 2023 | 3
French monopoly cops raid Nvidia office in cloud probe Updated AI accelerator maker suspected of potential anti-competitive tricks CxO28 Sep 2023 | 3
OpenAI in talks with Jony Apple Ive and Softbank over iPhone-but-for-AI monster So, a portable Alexa or Google Home-esque gadget? AI + ML28 Sep 2023 | 3
Feds' privacy panel backs renewing Feds' S. 702 spying powers — but with limits FBI agents ought to get spy court approval before reviewing US persons' chats, board reckons
Epic cut: Fortnite games maker culls 16% of staff That partial victory against Apple is seeming more pyrrhic by the day
Yelp sues Texas for right to publish actual accurate abortion info So much for that free speech, huh?
DARPA takes its long-duration Manta undersea drone for a test-dip Autonomous sub should recharge and resupply in perfect stealth, hopefully Security28 Sep 2023 | 3
Former IBM services outfit Kyndryl said to be mulling China split There's no denying geopolitics is making it hard for multinationals in Beijing On-Prem28 Sep 2023 | 5
Musk, Yaccarino contradict each other on status of X's election integrity team One says it's dead, the other says it's growing, and we all know how grumpy Elon gets when contradicted Offbeat28 Sep 2023 | 47