The 'End of 10' is nigh, but don't bury your PC just yet
Linux types mobilize website to help people avoid creating more e-waste
Microsoft blows deadline for special Azure for EU hosters
Lawyers prepare to get suited and booted if 'Plan B' to address unfair competition claims is a no show
Sci-fi author Neal Stephenson wants AIs fighting AIs so those most fit to live with us survive
Fears surrendering to GenAI makes humans less competitive
Snowflake CISO on the power of 'shared destiny' and 'yes and'
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Lessons learned from last year's security snafu
Qualcomm confirms it's getting into the datacenter market, probably for AI
Computex CEO Cristiano Amon teases plans for high-speed-low-power inferencing products
Systems19 May 2025 |
Automatic UK-to-US English converter produced amazing mistakes by the vanload
Who, Me? Yard of Eden just doesn't have the right ring to it
Software19 May 2025 | 30
Nvidia opens up speedy NVLink interconnect to custom CPUs, ASICs
Computex One of the two just needs to be made by Nv
AI + ML19 May 2025 |
Eeek! p0wned Alabama hit by unspecified 'cybersecurity event'
Infosec In Brief PLUS: Euro-cops take down investment scammers; Fancy Bear returns to Ukraine; and more
Security19 May 2025 | 3
China launches an AI cloud into orbit -12 sats for now, 2,800 in coming years
Asia In Brief PLUS: South Korea signs for massive supercomputer; HCL gets into chipmaking; US tariffs slow APAC tech buying; and more
AI + ML19 May 2025 | 9
Ex-NSA bad-guy hunter listened to Scattered Spider's fake help-desk calls: 'Those guys are good'
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CSO18 May 2025 | 17
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CxO18 May 2025 | 15
Apple to add fresh accessibility features for 2025
Global Accessibility Awareness Day It matters for everyone, because we'll all be disabled one day
Personal Tech18 May 2025 | 18
Boffins devise technique that lets users prove location without giving it away
ZKLP system allows apps to confirm user presence in a region without exposing exactly where
Security17 May 2025 | 40
No-boom supersonic flights could slide through US skies soon
Feature As long as you're quiet about it
Science17 May 2025 | 46
Google backs down after locking out Nextcloud Files app
Search giant to restore critical Android permission after user outcry
Applications17 May 2025 | 24
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Fired US govt workers, Uncle Xi wants you! – to apply for this fake consulting gig
Phony LinkedIn recruitment ads? Groundbreaking
Public Sector16 May 2025 | 13
America’s consumer watchdog drops leash on proposed data broker crackdown
Crooks must be licking their lips at the possibilities
Personal Tech16 May 2025 | 9
Whodunit? 'Unauthorized' change to Grok made it blather on about 'White genocide'
Agitprop? Protest? An attempt to suck up to the boss?
AI + ML16 May 2025 | 89
Microsoft winnows: Layoffs hit software engineers hard
Python, TypeScript, Azure SDK devs among those let go
Software16 May 2025 | 28
Interview: chief maintainer of Qt project on language independence, KDE, and the pain of Qt 5 to Qt 6
Mozilla quietly makes Microsoft’s GitHub the authoritative home for Firefox code
Stack Overflow seeks rebrand as traffic continues to plummet – which is bad news for developers
Microsoft makes another pitch for React Native in confusing world of Windows desktop development
Cyber fiends battering UK retailers now turn to US stores
Interview DragonForce-riding ransomware ring also has 'shiny object syndrome' so will likely move on to another sector soon
CoreWeave may have built a house of (graphics) cards
Comment An overdependence on hyperscalers and a mountain of debt could pull the rug out
AI Infrastructure Month16 May 2025 | 2
Dems are upset about DOGE's IRS hackathon, but the IRS says it never happened
Tax bods characterize it more as a brainstorming session, says Elon's unit wasn't involved
Public Sector16 May 2025 | 16
Apple slams door on Fortnite's stateside iOS comeback
Epic's latest submission blocked right after CEO offered truce with Cupertino
Personal Tech16 May 2025 | 25
Microsoft pulls MS365 Business Premium from nonprofits
Microsoft giveth and Microsoft taketh away
Applications16 May 2025 | 23
Defamation case against DEF CON terminated with prejudice
'We hope it makes attendees feel safe reporting violations'
Security16 May 2025 | 3
Annual electronic waste footprint per person is 11.2 kg
Extending all the dumped devices' lives by 12 months? Like taking 2M cars off the road each year
Personal Tech16 May 2025 | 44
Broadcom employee data stolen by ransomware crooks following hit on payroll provider
Exclusive Tech giant was in process of dropping payroll biz as it learned of breach
Cyber-crime16 May 2025 | 1
Microsoft proposes sweeping global concessions to Teams for up to a decade
Beast of Redmond runs scared from EC antitrust cops half decade after rivals complained
SaaS16 May 2025 | 4
AWS says Britain needs more nuclear power to feed AI datacenter surge
CEO warns energy demands will overwhelm grid without extra generation capacity
AI Infrastructure Month16 May 2025 | 61
Good luck to Atos' 7th CEO and its latest biz transformation
We suspect Philippe Salle will need it, not to mention staff and customers
On-Prem16 May 2025 | 14
How sticky notes saved 'the single biggest digital program in the world'
Success of UK's Universal Credit has lessons for government IT projects, former minister claims
Public Sector16 May 2025 | 50
GAO finds billions in possible government savings, all without Elon's help
Comment More than $100M in costs could be cut by gutting duplicative IT alone, making DOGE itself look a bit redundant
UK government overrules local council’s datacenter refusal on Green Belt land
DPM signs off 96MW bit barn, citing national policy shift
AI Infrastructure Month16 May 2025 | 36
Some English hospitals doubt Palantir's utility: We'd 'lose functionality rather than gain it'
After UK spends hundreds of millions, several say existing systems are better
Databases16 May 2025 | 24
Dilettante dev wrote rubbish, left no logs, and had no idea why his app wasn't working
On Call Self-taught coders who work in HR and have a doctorate in English tend to do that
Applications16 May 2025 | 171
From hype to harm: 78% of CISOs see AI attacks already
AI attacks are keeping most practitioners up at night, says Darktrace, and with good reason
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Jilted AWS reckons VMware is now crusty like a mainframe
Gives both platforms the ‘generative AI will freshen it up and shift it to the cloud’ treatment
Virtualization16 May 2025 | 9
Sci-fi author Neal Stephenson wants AIs fighting AIs so those most fit to live with us survive
Fears surrendering to GenAI makes humans less competitive
AI + ML16 May 2025 | 48
Microsoft blows deadline for special Azure for EU hosters
Lawyers prepare to get suited and booted if 'Plan B' to address unfair competition claims is a no show
PaaS + IaaS16 May 2025 | 14
Trump says he has a problem if Apple builds iThings in India
Cupertino's plan to spend $500bn stateside wasn’t enough to placate the tycoon of tariffs
Public Sector16 May 2025 | 50
Scammers are deepfaking voices of senior US government officials, warns FBI
They're smishing, they're vishing
Security16 May 2025 | 18
DoorDash scam used fake drivers, phantom deliveries to bilk $2.59M
Entire process took less than five minutes, prosecutors say
Cyber-crime15 May 2025 | 17
How homegrown AI cuts through the hype to deliver real results
Nutanix leverages customer interactions to develop GenAI infra solution and the AI tools to support it
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NASA keeps ancient Voyager 1 spacecraft alive with Hail Mary thruster fix
Failure could've triggered a small explosion
Science15 May 2025 | 79
Anthropic’s law firm throws Claude under the bus over citation errors in court filing
AI footnote fail triggers legal palmface in music copyright spat
Legal15 May 2025 | 30
Plan to keep advanced chips from China with tracking tech gains support in Congress
Every shipment you make, every FLOP you generate, Uncle Sam will be watching you
AI Infrastructure Month15 May 2025 | 25
Uncle Sam claims H-1B fraud crackdown is working as registrations drop 25%
Surely Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric has nothing to do with it
On-Prem15 May 2025 | 43
Coinbase extorted for $20M. Support staff bribed. Customers scammed. One hell of a SNAFU
Expert tells us: 'It is the most unique breach disclosure I've ever seen'
Cyber-crime15 May 2025 | 14
Socket buys Coana to tell you which security alerts you can ignore
Sometimes, less information is more
Security15 May 2025 |
Microsoft set to pull the plug on Bing Search APIs in favor of AI alternative
Devs told to swap raw results for LLM-generated summaries as August shutdown looms
Software15 May 2025 | 34
Snowflake CISO on the power of 'shared destiny' and 'yes and'
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CSO15 May 2025 | 3
Next week's SpaceX Starship test still needs FAA authorization
Aiming for the stars, but sometimes hitting the Caribbean
Science15 May 2025 | 57
70-knot winds so far blamed for yacht disaster that killed Brit tech tycoon Mike Lynch
Probe indicates it was all over for Bayesian in just 9 minutes
Software15 May 2025 | 51
Royal Navy freshens up ships' electromagnetic warfare defenses
MEWSIC to Brit crews' ears will see off anti-ship missiles, among other things
Offbeat15 May 2025 | 41
The 'End of 10' is nigh, but don't bury your PC just yet
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AI + ML15 May 2025 | 12
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Cyber-crime15 May 2025 | 18
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AI Infrastructure Month15 May 2025 | 19
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AMD’s first crack at Nvidia hampered by half-baked training software, says TensorWave boss
Interview Bit barn operator to wedge 8,192 liquid-cooled MI325Xs into AI training cluster
AI Infrastructure Month14 May 2025 | 5
Metal maker meltdown: Nucor stops production after cyber-intrusion
Ransomware or critical infra hit? Top US manufacturer maintains steely silence
Cyber-crime14 May 2025 | 12
Intuitive Machines blames dim lighting and dodgy data for second lunar faceplant
Touchdown with no topple? Company aims for third time lucky
Science14 May 2025 | 22
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RHEL 10 quietly leaks ahead of Red Hat Summit
GA date slips out on Japanese site, vanishes from English
OSes14 May 2025 | 11
The future of LLMs is open source, Salesforce's Benioff says
Cheaper, open source AI will commoditize the market at expense of their bloated counterparts
AI + ML14 May 2025 | 7
Uncle Sam pulls $2.4B Leidos deal to support CISA after rival alleges foul play
Nightwing claims insider intel helped secure lucrative CISA work but US says decision is unrelated
Public Sector14 May 2025 | 4
Intel needs external foundry customers to make 14A process node pay off
Ailing chip giant targets 2027 break-even as costly EUV tools raise stakes
Systems14 May 2025 | 8
Ivanti patches two zero-days under active attack as intel agency warns customers
Vendor says vulns are linked with 2 mystery open source libraries integrated into EPMM product
Patches14 May 2025 | 1
Meta's still violating GDPR rules with latest plan to train AI on EU user data, says noyb
'Legitimate interest' won't wash, says privacy outfit, as Zuck's org claims activists want to 'delay AI innovation'
AI + ML14 May 2025 | 71
VPN Secure parent company CEO explains why he had to axe thousands of 'lifetime' deals
Admits due diligence fell short - furious users cry ‘gaslighting’
Networks14 May 2025 | 74
Saudi CubeSat gets golden ticket on doomed SLS rocket
Trump greenlights slot for Riyadh as NASA's pricey booster teeters on the brink
Science14 May 2025 | 12
Intel Xeon 6 CPUs make their name in AI, HPC
There isn’t a datacenter workload whose performance or efficiency isn’t improved by using Xeon 6 chips
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Go ahead and ignore Patch Tuesday – it might improve your security
No rush, according to Gartner chap who says: 'Nobody has ever out-patched threat actors at scale'
Patches14 May 2025 | 32
Europe plots escape hatch from enshittification of search
Plus: How to make Google less unhelpful
Software14 May 2025 | 84
C-suite at Alphabet make B-A-N-K from 2024 equity awards
CEO Pichai slumming it on a measly $10.725M compared to lieutenants
PaaS + IaaS14 May 2025 | 6
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