UK voter data within reach of miscreants who hacked Electoral Commission
'It doesn't help if the organization responsible for the integrity of elections' gets pwned
Amazon has more than half of all Arm server CPUs in the world
They kept that quiet
S/4HANA was once the future for SAP – but now it's in the clouds
Midway through upgrade projects, users are struggling to understand the change of heart
Scientists strangely unable to follow recipe for holy grail room-temp superconductor
Race to replicate LK-99, and the process used to create it, hits plenty of hurdles
Northern Ireland police may have endangered its own officers by posting details online in error
At least it was a blunder and not a hostile attack, unlike what happened to another UK public body this week
Security09 Aug 2023 | 6
Sparkling fresh updates to Ubuntu, Mint and Zorin on way
What's new in the world of Irish Ubuntu derivatives
OSes09 Aug 2023 | 1
It's that time of the year again: the trinity of infosec conferences
Black Hat A quick guide to Hacker Summer Camp
Black Hat and DEF CON09 Aug 2023 | 3
Google teases Project IDX, an AI-infused code editing thing
Rival to CoPilot and CodeWhisperer sees the Big G join the error-ridden robo-coding market
Devops09 Aug 2023 | 3
Palantir lobbied UK pensions department for its software to tackle fraud
Approach follows successful contracts in the health sector
Software09 Aug 2023 | 10
Apple, Samsung, and Intel to invest in Arm IPO, and emerge with some control: report
SoftBank CFO says news of float is imminent, suggests firm will keep a solid chunk
On-Prem09 Aug 2023 | 3
TSMC and pals chip in for €10B German fab
NXP, Infineon, Bosch each nab 10% stake in joint venture
On-Prem09 Aug 2023 | 7
IBM gives z/OS an AI infusion in major upgrade aimed in part at easing admin chores
Big Blue bakes in brainbox tech to get models running – because kids these days don't want a career in big iron
OSes09 Aug 2023 | 7
RIP Bram Moolenaar: Coding world mourns Vim creator
Obit :wq buddy
Verizon to 'sunset' Blue Jeans vidconf platform
Also-ran service done in by ‘changing market conditions in a post-pandemic landscape'
SaaS09 Aug 2023 | 15
INTERPOL shutters '16shop' phishing-as-a-service outfit
Alleged administrator cuffed in Indonesia, associate arrested in Japan, accused of selling fake Amazons for $60
Security09 Aug 2023 |
We need to be first on the Moon, uh, again, says NASA
'I don't want China to get to the south pole first with humans and then say this is ours, stay out'
Science09 Aug 2023 | 20
Nvidia gives Grace Hopper superchip an HBM3e upgrade – sometime next year
641GB of total memory ought to be enough for anybody (and their LLM)
AI + ML09 Aug 2023 | 2
Microsoft, Intel lead this month's security fix emissions
Patch Tuesday Downfall processor leaks, Teams holes, VPN clients at risk, and more
Patches08 Aug 2023 | 4
Google, you're not unleashing 'unproven' AI medical bots on hospital patients, yeah?
Senator won't be PaLMed off as web giant eyes up healthcare industry
AI + ML08 Aug 2023 | 6
Paving an intentional road to a sustainable IT future
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Soon the most popular 'real' desktop will be the Linux desktop
Opinion Microsoft is moving Windows to the cloud and Apple will be happy to have you run macOS on the cloud
Asahi Linux project hooks up with Fedora: Remix that's not a remix coming soon
News FAR out, man: first build for Apple Silicon Macs might make it out this month
GNOME project considers adding window tiling by default
Insight Bringing automatic window tiling to the mainstream could be big – but what is it and how do you use it?
Behold, Incus: Check out this fork of Canonical's LXD 'containervisor'
Heads up Lead dev Graber quits Ubuntu maker, helps out this new project
Middleweight champ MX Linux 23 delivers knockout punch
Hands on Debian 12-based version should be your first choice for a non-systemd distro
How to spot OpenAI's crawler bot and stop it slurping sites for training data
Aww, c'mon, let us scrape your pages, we've got billions at stake
AI + ML08 Aug 2023 | 11
Cyber-extortionists pillage Colorado education dept
Hey, breacher, leave those kids alone
Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 6
Boeing abandons plans for crewed Starliner flight in 2023
The calamity capsule won't be ready to fly until March 2024, and even then a launch date hasn't been ironed out
Science08 Aug 2023 | 10
4 in 5 Chromebooks sold to US students in Q2 as demand rises
Education buyers ignore campaign group's intense criticism of device's lifespan, 'expect expiration dates for milk, not tech'
Personal Tech08 Aug 2023 | 21
BAD AI
ChatGPT's odds of getting code questions correct are worse than a coin flip
Study But its suggestions are so annoyingly plausible
TV and film extras fear generative AI will copy their faces and bodies to take their jobs
Media Plus: Apple has spent $22.1B on research for generative AI, and Kickstarter introduces new AI policies
We're in the OWASP-makes-list-of-security-bug-types phase with LLM chatbots
Infosec Ten ways you can blow a hole in your software by misusing AI tech
AI on AI action: Googler uses GPT-4 chatbot to defeat image classifier's guardian
Analysis If you need to trick a computer into thinking a gun is a banana, just use these prompts
MIT bods offer PhotoGuard gadget to thwart AI deepfakes
Science Open source image-massage works … up to a point
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Salesforce to face court over claims it knowingly assisted sex trafficking website
CRM giant fails to get Backpage.com case thrown out on appeal
Personal Tech08 Aug 2023 | 5
UK voter data within reach of miscreants who hacked Electoral Commission
'It doesn't help if the organization responsible for the integrity of elections' gets pwned
Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 91
Digital Realty: We hear you like your racks dense, how does 70kW sound?
What else do you do when a single GPU node needs 10kW?
On-Prem08 Aug 2023 | 3
NASA's ice-hunting cubesat lunar mission is over, thanks to a stuck valve
Plus: India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft successfully enters orbit around Moon, and beams photos back
Science08 Aug 2023 | 5
Norway to hit Meta with fines over Facebook user privacy from next week
Book to hit face, but Zuckerberg & co tell El Reg it will challenge the ban
Personal Tech08 Aug 2023 | 16
Micron joins the CXL 2.0 party with a 256GB memory expander
RAM disguised as an SSD? What will they come up with next?
Storage08 Aug 2023 | 5
China – which surveils everyone everywhere – floats facial recognition rules
Regulator says with a straight face that it should not be allowed to analyze ethnicity
Security08 Aug 2023 | 12
S/4HANA was once the future for SAP – but now it's in the clouds
Midway through upgrade projects, users are struggling to understand the change of heart
PaaS + IaaS08 Aug 2023 | 29
Amazon has more than half of all Arm server CPUs in the world
They kept that quiet
Systems08 Aug 2023 | 18
Europe sticks a monopoly probe into Adobe-Figma merger
US, UK watchdogs also question proposed $20B deal
Applications08 Aug 2023 | 9
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Scientists strangely unable to follow recipe for holy grail room-temp superconductor
Race to replicate LK-99, and the process used to create it, hits plenty of hurdles
Amazon has more than half of all Arm server CPUs in the world
They kept that quiet
ChatGPT's odds of getting code questions correct are worse than a coin flip
But its suggestions are so annoyingly plausible
RIP Bram Moolenaar: Coding world mourns Vim creator
Obit :wq buddy
Boffins say they can turn typing sounds into text with 95% accuracy
Your neighbor's clacking keys aren't just annoying - they're also exploitable
Cops cuff pregnant woman for carjacking after facial recog gets it wrong, again
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S/4HANA was once the future for SAP – but now it's in the clouds
Midway through upgrade projects, users are struggling to understand the change of heart
China's great CPU hope – Loongson – may be only four years behind Intel
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UK voter data within reach of miscreants who hacked Electoral Commission
'It doesn't help if the organization responsible for the integrity of elections' gets pwned
Google launches $99 a night Hotel Mountain View for hybrid workers
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North Korean hackers had access to Russian missile maker for months, say researchers
Kim Jong Un's cyber-goons aren't above attacking the regime's few friends
Security08 Aug 2023 | 20
Zoom updates its legalese explicitly promising not to feed vidchats to AIs
Welcome – but weird – after months-old policy change that seemingly allowed it went viral
AI + ML08 Aug 2023 | 7
China's great CPU hope – Loongson – may be only four years behind Intel
Mission not accomplished
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Cops cuff pregnant woman for carjacking after facial recog gets it wrong, again
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We'd pay good money to see... oh dear, Elon Musk 'needs an MRI scan'
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Offbeat07 Aug 2023 | 57
Google launches $99 a night Hotel Mountain View for hybrid workers
And pandemic video conferencing poster child Zoom ushers staff back into the office for two days a week
SaaS07 Aug 2023 | 65
Fujitsu pulls the plug on European client PC sales
Clock is ticking on April 2024 withdrawal
Personal Tech07 Aug 2023 | 8
Tesla hackers turn to voltage glitching to unlock paywalled features
Black Hat Oh, this old thing? Yeah, it's got an AMD processor. Why?
Black Hat and DEF CON07 Aug 2023 | 44
Hide and seek in outer space highlights a battle here on Earth
Opinion Voyager's mix of tenacity and discovery should worry its science icon competitors
Science07 Aug 2023 | 39
Techie's quick cure for a curious conflict caused a huge headache
Who, Me? A PC is a PC is a PC, and by any other name would not have taken down the intranet
Personal Tech07 Aug 2023 | 71
One weekend's TwitX chaos brings threats from Japan; indemnity promises for users; prominent account seizures
Plus: Musk in 'we will fund your legal bill' promise
Software07 Aug 2023 | 57
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Microsoft hits back at Tenable criticism of its infosec practices
'Not all fixes are equal,' argues Redmond, and this one for the Power Platform didn't need to be rushed
Security07 Aug 2023 | 5
Five Eyes nations detail dirty dozen most exploited vulnerabilities
Infosec in brief PLUS: FBI admits buying NSO spyware; "IT" company busted for drugs 'n guns biz; this week's critical vulns
Security07 Aug 2023 | 6
India hits pause on import ban after Apple and Samsung pull out
Asia in brief ALSO: That's not a limp, that's 68 iPhones strapped to your body; Malaysia scores giant fab; Phishing phlops in Hong Kong; and more
On-Prem07 Aug 2023 | 3
Experiment arrives at the ISS to see if astronauts can keep things cool
No sweat, but this could take us to infinity and beyond
Science05 Aug 2023 | 25
Deutsche Bahn stands to lose €400M if it has to do Huawei with Chinese kit
Telcos also due to get it in the neck unless the government pays up
Google offers to alert netizens when their personal info shows up in Search
I Have Been Pw, er, Indexed
Canada's Telus to shed 6K workers as profits plunge 61%
Big cheese asks if anyone wants to take early retirement?
Two US Navy sailors charged with giving Chinese spies secret military info
'Quite obviously f**king espionage,' one suspect allegedly blabbed
Cyber-crime04 Aug 2023 | 52
Alarm raised over Mozilla VPN: Wonky authorization check lets users cause havoc
Updated SUSE security engineer goes public on unfixed client hole after disclosure drama
Security04 Aug 2023 | 32
Read lips? Siri wants to feel them, according to fresh Apple patent
We make movements when we talk, and gyro, accelerometer and sensor tech could improve speech recog
Personal Tech04 Aug 2023 | 10
A data language for a full-stack world
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