Microsoft tastes the unexpected consequences of tariffs on time Opinion Throw a spanner in the works, best get good at fixing things. Now, where did you put that spanner?
After three weeks of night shifts, very tired techie broke the UK’s phone network Who, Me? And got away with it when someone else broke it even more comprehensively
Oracle Cloud says it's not true someone broke into its login servers and stole data Despite evidence to the contrary as alleged pilfered info goes on sale
GNOME 48 lands with performance boosts, new fonts, better accessibility Tweaks mean smoother operation even on low-end kit
OTF, which backs Tor, Let's Encrypt and more, sues to save funding from Trump cuts Kari, OK, we'll see you in court Networks25 Mar 2025 | 1
Top Trump officials text classified Yemen airstrike plans to journo in Signal SNAFU Massive OPSEC fail from the side who brought you 'lock her up' Public Sector24 Mar 2025 | 17
FCC on the prowl for Huawei and other blocked Chinese makers in America Be vewy vewy quiet, I'm hunting rackets Networks24 Mar 2025 | 2
As nation-state hacking becomes 'more in your face,' are supply chains secure? Interview Ex-US Air Force officer says companies shouldn't wait for govt mandates CSO24 Mar 2025 | 5
FaunaDB shuts down but hints at open source future Capital costs of creating document-relational serverless database take their toll Databases24 Mar 2025 |
Raspberry Pi Power-over-Ethernet Injector zaps life into networks lacking spark Official PoE+ HAT+ for the Pi 5 still MIA Networks24 Mar 2025 | 3
Pentagon kills off HR IT project after 780% budget overrun, years of delays $280M of excess spending makes for a ripe - and reasonable - DOGE target Public Sector24 Mar 2025 | 8
AI agents swarm Microsoft Security Copilot Looking to sort through large volumes of security info? Redmond has your backend Security24 Mar 2025 | 10
Fedora 42 beta has so many spins, it'll make your head whirl The answer to the ultimate question of Linux, the Universe, and Everything? OSes24 Mar 2025 | 7
23andMe's genes not strong enough to avoid Chapter 11 CEO steps down after multiple failed attempts to take the DNA testing company private Cyber-crime24 Mar 2025 | 34
NASA rewrites Moon mission goals in quiet DEI retreat First woman and first person of color pledges dropped Science24 Mar 2025 | 57
Maximizing ROI with integrated SDN Why SDN should be front of mind for IT teams evaluating VMware alternatives Partner Content
NASA's inbox goes orbital after email mishap spams entire space industry Exclusive A lone voice cries out from reply-all chaos: 'Someone tell DOGE to rehire whoever maintains this email list'
2 in 5 techies quit over inflexible workplace policies Return to office, hours and intensity of work cited as reasons to walk CxO24 Mar 2025 | 37
Is Washington losing its grip on crypto, or is it a calculated pivot to digital dominance? Analysis It's been a very busy week for Digicash Donald's administration Security24 Mar 2025 | 14
GNOME 48 lands with performance boosts, new fonts, better accessibility Tweaks mean smoother operation even on low-end kit OSes24 Mar 2025 | 19
Next.js team fixes vuln that allows auth bypass when middleware is used, revises documentation recommending this method
Capita's Northern Ireland school IT deal swells to over half a billion after Fujitsu exit Education authority still searching for an alternative after 13 years Public Sector24 Mar 2025 | 16
Microsoft tastes the unexpected consequences of tariffs on time Opinion Throw a spanner in the works, best get good at fixing things. Now, where did you put that spanner? Security24 Mar 2025 | 54
After three weeks of night shifts, very tired techie broke the UK’s phone network Who, Me? And got away with it when someone else broke it even more comprehensively On-Prem24 Mar 2025 | 47
Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs and use AI for evil, Europol warns Infosec In Brief PLUS: Russian bug-buyers seeks Telegram flaws; Another WordPress security mess; NIST backlog grows; and more! Security24 Mar 2025 | 7
A closer look at Dynamo, Nvidia's 'operating system' for AI inference Software GPU goliath claims tech can boost throughput by 2x for Hopper, up to 30x for Blackwell
Nvidia wants to put a GB300 Superchip on your desk with DGX Station, Spark PCs Developer Or a 96 GB RTX PRO in your desktop or server
Dell discloses monster 20-petaFLOPS desktop built on Nvidia's GB300 Superchip PC HPE and Lenovo also have plans to put Jensen's latest hardware to work
Nvidia's Vera Rubin CPU, GPUs chart course for hot-hot-hot 600 kW racks CTO Now that's what we call dense floating-point compute
We heard you like HBM – Nvidia's Blackwell Ultra GPUs will have 288 GB of it AI There goes AMD's capacity advantage
Google admits it deleted some customer data after 'technical issue' Maps Timeline info wanders off forever for users without encrypted backups Personal Tech24 Mar 2025 | 30
China bans compulsory facial recognition and its use in private spaces like hotel rooms Asia In Brief PLUS: Zoho's Ulaa anointed India’s most patriotic browser; Typhoon-like gang targets Taiwan; Japan debates offensive cyber-ops; and more Security23 Mar 2025 | 17
Oracle Cloud says it's not true someone broke into its login servers and stole data Despite evidence to the contrary as alleged pilfered info goes on sale Cyber-crime23 Mar 2025 | 19
Ex-NSA boss: Election security focus helped dissuade increase in Russian meddling with US Interview Plus AI in the infosec world, why CISA should know its place, and more CSO23 Mar 2025 | 37
Interview: Praveen Vaidyanathan, VP and GM of Data Center Business, Micron A discussion on scaling the datacenter with the company’s AI memory and storage portfolio Sponsored Interview
Museum digs up Digital Equipment Corporation's dusty digital equipment Remembering the fallen giant's first UK office On-Prem22 Mar 2025 | 100
Trump orders all government IT contracts consolidated under GSA White House touts massive savings, agencies brace for shake-up Public Sector21 Mar 2025 | 68
AWS sued by product manager who says she was laid off for being an older woman 'Flawless' team boss claims she was axed after raising alarm over shrinking female leadership ranks Off-Prem21 Mar 2025 | 36
Photoshop FOSS alternative GIMP wakes up from 7-year coma with version 3.0 FYI Meanwhile, open source video codec Ogg Theora stirs in its crypt
Euro businesses flummoxed by Scope 3 emissions Measuring all the dirty work of the supply chain and other indirect influences? Ugh, just give us the fine On-Prem21 Mar 2025 | 14
Microsoft ducks politico questions on Copilot bundling and lack of consent Consumer price hikes come amid interrogation of why customers have to opt out of added AI features Applications21 Mar 2025 | 36
Accenture: DOGE's federal procurement review is hurting our sales Share price list slides for top ten consultant to US government Public Sector21 Mar 2025 | 44
Feds charge three over Molotov attacks on Tesla sites in multiple states Attorney General warns people tempted to join 'wave of domestic terrorism' Legal21 Mar 2025 | 91
No big changes to UK broadband regs, despite no real competition for BT Regulator reviews wholesale telecoms markets and decides healthy fiber is its biggest concern Networks21 Mar 2025 | 28
BOFH: Have you tried forcing an unexpected reboot? Episode 6 Schrödinger's firmware and the refreshing power cycle BOFH21 Mar 2025 | 87
Weeks with a BBC Micro? Good enough to fix a mainframe, apparently On Call With only BASIC knowledge to fall back on, and a typing pool in tears, the OFF switch looked very attractive On-Prem21 Mar 2025 | 138
AdTech CEO whose products detected fraud jailed for financial fraud Made up revenue and pretended to use non-existent data Cyber-crime21 Mar 2025 | 9
Paragon spyware deployed against journalists and activists, Citizen Lab claims Infosec newsbytes Plus: Customer info stolen from 'parental control' software slinger SpyX; F-35 kill switch denied Research21 Mar 2025 | 17
Datacenters near Heathrow seemingly stay up as substation fire closes airport Power outage means no flights for 24 hours. And chaos. Lots of chaos On-Prem21 Mar 2025 | 279
Cloudflare builds an AI to lead AI scraper bots into a horrible maze of junk content Slop-making machine will feed unauthorized scrapers what they so richly deserve, hopefully without poisoning the internet AI + ML21 Mar 2025 | 45
Capital One cracker could be sent back to prison after judges rule she got off too lightly Feds want book thrown at Paige Thompson, who pinched 100M customer records Cyber-crime21 Mar 2025 | 18
Apple hallucinated Siri's future AI features, lawsuit claims Broken commitment to deliver hyped Intelligence upgrade branded false advertising AI + ML21 Mar 2025 | 39
Dept of Defense engineer took home top-secret docs, booked a fishing trip to Mexico – then the FBI showed up So much for that vacation Public Sector20 Mar 2025 | 54
Privacy warriors whip out GDPR after ChatGPT wrongly accuses dad of child murder Tough Euro rules on data accuracy apply to AI yammering, formal complaint to watchdog argues AI + ML20 Mar 2025 | 74
Infoseccers criticize Veeam over critical RCE vulnerability and a failing blacklist Palming off the blame using an ‘unknown’ best practice didn’t go down well either Patches20 Mar 2025 | 7
Tesla Cybertruck recall #8: Exterior trim peels itself off, again Not even the parts want to be associated with Elon's steel monster Personal Tech20 Mar 2025 | 141
Big Red, Microsoft roll out Azure database services for more mainstream Oracle users Enterprise Edition to be offered on OCI inside Redmond's cloud Databases20 Mar 2025 | 1
Data deluge pushes financial services deeper into AI Harnessing AI to optimize applications and services is crucial but building the infrastructure is equally important
Closing the digital divide with 5G FWA How wireless can replace fiber for fast, cost-effective broadband deployments
Data resilience and data portability Why organizations should protect everything, everywhere, all at once
Boeing's Starliner future uncertain as NASA weighs next steps Comment Fix testing to stretch into the summer. When will aerospace giant decide enough is enough? Science20 Mar 2025 | 67
Euro semi firms push for 'Chips Act 2.0' to expand beyond manufacturing Industry leaders want broader strategy, citing supply chain gaps, investment needs, and global trade uncertainty Systems20 Mar 2025 | 11
Too many software supply chain defense bibles? Boffins distill advice How to avoid another SolarWinds, Log4j, and XZ Utils situation Security20 Mar 2025 | 10
The post-quantum cryptography apocalypse will be televised in 10 years, says UK's NCSC Wow, a government project that could be on time for once ... cos it's gonna be wayyyy more than a decade Security20 Mar 2025 | 49
Oracle Cloud says it's not true someone broke into its login servers and stole data Despite evidence to the contrary as alleged pilfered info goes on sale
China bans compulsory facial recognition and its use in private spaces like hotel rooms Asia In Brief PLUS: Zoho's Ulaa anointed India’s most patriotic browser; Typhoon-like gang targets Taiwan; Japan debates offensive cyber-ops; and more
After three weeks of night shifts, very tired techie broke the UK’s phone network Who, Me? And got away with it when someone else broke it even more comprehensively
Microsoft tastes the unexpected consequences of tariffs on time Opinion Throw a spanner in the works, best get good at fixing things. Now, where did you put that spanner?
A closer look at Dynamo, Nvidia's 'operating system' for AI inference GTC GPU goliath claims tech can boost throughput by 2x for Hopper, up to 30x for Blackwell
Ex-NSA boss: Election security focus helped dissuade increase in Russian meddling with US Interview Plus AI in the infosec world, why CISA should know its place, and more
2 in 5 techies quit over inflexible workplace policies Return to office, hours and intensity of work cited as reasons to walk
Pentagon kills off HR IT project after 780% budget overrun, years of delays $280M of excess spending makes for a ripe - and reasonable - DOGE target
Google admits it deleted some customer data after 'technical issue' Maps Timeline info wanders off forever for users without encrypted backups
Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs and use AI for evil, Europol warns Infosec In Brief PLUS: Russian bug-buyers seeks Telegram flaws; Another WordPress security mess; NIST backlog grows; and more!
Oops, they did it again: Microsoft breaks Outlook with another dubious update Updated Testing? We've heard of it Applications20 Mar 2025 | 55
SystemRescue 12 lands with added bcachefs support You might need that – the file system has some hard-to-squish bugs OSes20 Mar 2025 | 7
UK's biggest mobile operator starts 3G switchoff, hopes it won't catch out April fools VMO2 starts in the north of England, says it's already contacted 'known vulnerable customers' Networks20 Mar 2025 | 29
How prevention is better than cure Stop cyberattacks before they happen with preventative endpoint security Sponsored Post
SAP legacy ERP customers still in no rush to adopt latest platform Even looming support deadline isn't tempting ECC users to haul themselves over to S/4HANA, say analysts Databases20 Mar 2025 | 12
Asahi Linux loses another prominent dev as GPU guru calls it quits Fedora Asahi Remix 42 still scheduled for release in about a month OSes20 Mar 2025 | 46
US Space Force warns Chinese satellites are 'dogfighting' in space Begun, preparation for orbital wars has Science20 Mar 2025 | 49
SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing Japanese tech investor expects its own hyperscalers and e-com giants to collaborate, which could take a bite out of x86 market On-Prem20 Mar 2025 | 5
Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as DeepSeek helps it wring more performance from fewer accelerators Chinese giant says locals are more efficient than Western hyperscalers, and has tiny capex to prove it AI + ML20 Mar 2025 | 3
It looks like IBM is cutting jobs again, with Classic Cloud hit hard We're told thousands may soon get a pink slip from Big Blue On-Prem20 Mar 2025 | 31
HP Inc settles printer toner lockout lawsuit with a promise to make firmware updates optional Dynamic Security update blocks 3rd-party cartridges, but keeps printing money Legal19 Mar 2025 | 88
Attackers swipe data of 500k+ people from Pennsylvania teachers union SSNs, payment details, and health info too Cyber-crime19 Mar 2025 | 3
Names, bank info, and more spills from top sperm bank Cyber-crime is officially getting out of hand Bootnotes19 Mar 2025 | 16
EU says Google scroogles app makers, also gives Apple an antitrust must-do-list Chrome colossus accused of tilting search results, blocking cheaper purchases, while iTitan told to open iOS Personal Tech19 Mar 2025 | 9
IBM scores perfect 10 ... vulnerability in mission-critical OS AIX Big Blue's workstation workhorse patches hole in network installation manager that could let the bad guys in Patches19 Mar 2025 | 5