HP exec says quiet part out loud when it comes to locking in print customers Funny how marketing messages change depending on the audience
AWS exec: 'Our understanding of open source has started to change' Interview Apache Foundation president David Nalley on Amazon Linux 2023, Free software, and more
Microsoft confirms Smart App issue renaming everyone's printers to HP Not only turning up uninvited, but telling folks they suddenly have a LaserJet
US warns Iranian terrorist crew broke into 'multiple' US water facilities There's a war on and critical infrastructure operators are still using default passwords
Cisco intros AI to find firewall flaws, warns this sort of thing can't be free Predicts cybercrims will find binary brainboxes harder to battle Security06 Dec 2023 | 1
India's Moon mission pulled off another trick: an experimental orbital sequel Swift software development effort saw Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module make an unexpected return to Earth Science06 Dec 2023 |
Boffins devise 'universal backdoor' for image models to cause AI hallucinations Data poisoning appears open to all AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 1
Fancy Bear goes phishing in US, European high-value networks GRU-linked crew going after our code warns Microsoft - Outlook not good Security06 Dec 2023 |
Citrix pulls the plug on its User Group Community To be replaced by virtual community and ‘in-person event experience’ hosted by vendor Off-Prem05 Dec 2023 | 4
Meta killing off Instagram, Messenger cross-platform chatting How could you, Mark? Oh, right - gotta avoid those pesky EU gatekeeper rules Personal Tech05 Dec 2023 |
Microsoft fixes Copilot multi-monitor issues in Windows 11 update Alt+Tab support added and more in latest update to OS AI + ML05 Dec 2023 | 1
Half a century ago, NASA's Pioneer 10 visited Jupiter, then just kept going And going and going until the probe squeaked its last in 2003 Science05 Dec 2023 | 4
Thirty-nine weeks: That's how long you'll be waiting for an AI server from Dell FYI Revenue and net income down, server market flickers, PCs fail to ignite
Buggy app for insulin-delivery device puts diabetes patients at risk of hypoglycemia No fix available yet for over 100,000 Omnipod 5 customers Software05 Dec 2023 | 12
Steve Jobs' $4.01 RadioShack check set to fetch small fortune at auction Talk about inflation – bids are now closing in on $30K Offbeat05 Dec 2023 | 11
YouTuber who crashed plane for sponsorship dollars earns 6 months behind bars There's an idiotic stunt, then there's obstructing a federal investigation Bootnotes05 Dec 2023 | 13
CISA details twin attacks on federal servers via unpatched ColdFusion flaw Tardy IT admins likely to get a chilly reception over the lack of updates Security05 Dec 2023 | 1
Tech world forms AI Alliance to promote open and responsible AI Everyone from Linux Foundation to NASA and Intel ... but some big names in AI are MIA AI + ML05 Dec 2023 | 1
Microsoft confirms Smart App issue renaming everyone's printers to HP Not only turning up uninvited, but telling folks they suddenly have a LaserJet OSes05 Dec 2023 | 26
Optimizing GenAI for your business How RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) could be the best way forward Webinar
You're so worried about AWS reliability, the cloud giant now lets you simulate major outages IaaS Fake it 'til you break it, for a whole availability zone or WAN FAIL
Now AWS gets a ChatGPT-style Copilot: Amazon Q to be your cloud chat assistant LLMs Anthropic CEO also rocks up on stage for reasons
The AI everything show continues at AWS: Generate SQL from text, vector search, and more ML Invisible watermarks on AI-generated images? Sure. But major tools in the stack matter most
AWS pushes cell-based architecture for ‘resilience at scale’ IaaS Because of course in cloud, durability is opt-in
AWS radically speeds up small S3 object access with new tier Storage The pricing is the usual Amazon maze of numbers, we note
Microsoft touts Visual Studio Code as a Java juggernaut 2.5 million devs can't be wrong – or can they? Software05 Dec 2023 | 7
DoE watchdog warns of poor maintenance at home of Frontier exascale system Report says new QA plan currently being worked up HPC05 Dec 2023 | 3
UK immigration rules hit science just as it rejoins €100B Horizon program Salary regs could limit the hiring of postdocs from abroad Science05 Dec 2023 | 82
BlackCat ransomware crims threaten to directly extort victim's customers Accounting software firm Tipalti says it’s investigating alleged break-in of its systems Cyber-crime05 Dec 2023 | 4
Dell CTO says enterprises will have GenAI in production next year – what could go wrong? It seems many a sleepless night lie ahead for CIOs AI + ML05 Dec 2023 | 5
Branson's wallet snaps shut for Virgin Galactic Suborbital space tourism outfit to move forward without beardy bailouts Science05 Dec 2023 | 23
It's ba-ack... UK watchdog publishes age verification proposals Won't somebody think of the children? Security05 Dec 2023 | 84
Government and the latest tech don't mix, says UK civil servant of £11B ESN mess Opinion Public sector might want to 'wait a bit' before buying into bleeding edge, Sir Matthew Rycroft muses Networks05 Dec 2023 | 31
Tiny bits of space junk reveal their wherabouts when they collide, boffins hope It's hard to see, but when they rendezvous in orbit sparks ignite Science05 Dec 2023 | 6
Spanish media sues Meta for ignoring GDPR and harvesting data €550 million lawsuit seeks recompense for 'systemic and massive' disregard for privacy laws Personal Tech05 Dec 2023 | 19
UK government denies China/Russia nuke plant hack claim Report suggests Sellafield compromised since 2015, response seems worryingly ignorant of Stuxnet Security05 Dec 2023 | 24
China gamifies censorship and surveillance with national internet law quiz I'm not a regular government, I'm a cool government Legal05 Dec 2023 | 9
DSPM deep dive: debunking data security myths To maintain a strong data security posture, you must protect the data where it lives Partner Content
Korean peninsula space race sees South and North launch tit for tat spy sats North claims it took photos of stuff. South points to success of homegrown booster Offbeat05 Dec 2023 | 6
Amazon on the hook for predictably revolting use of concealed clothes hook spy cam Judge finds plaintiff's claim – that Amazon knew about illicit usage – credible enough for case to proceed Personal Tech05 Dec 2023 | 76
IBM takes a crack at 'utility scale' quantum processing with Heron processor Big Blue's roadmap prioritizes circuit size over qubit quantity Systems05 Dec 2023 | 5
US warns Iranian terrorist crew broke into 'multiple' US water facilities There's a war on and critical infrastructure operators are still using default passwords Security04 Dec 2023 | 15
AstraZeneca bets $247M AI can create a cancer-fighting antibody Startup Absci will turn to its generative AI algorithms to design synthetic protein AI + ML04 Dec 2023 | 21
Researcher claims Harvard nixed social media research after getting Zuck bucks University says ties to Meta execs and a $500 million donation played no role Personal Tech04 Dec 2023 | 9
Intel scores a reprieve in $2.18B VLSI patent case after court orders retrial Updated The never-ending IP story goes on Systems04 Dec 2023 | 4
California commission says Cruise withheld data about parking atop of a pedestrian Stalled self-driving car biz up to its axles in problems Personal Tech04 Dec 2023 | 42
Hershey phishes! Crooks snarf chocolate lovers' creds Stealing Kit Kat maker's data?! Give me a break Security04 Dec 2023 | 43
Remember when the Hubble Space Telescope was more punchline than science powerhouse? 30 years ago astronauts embarked on ambitious mission to fix Hubble ... and NASA's reputation Science04 Dec 2023 | 8
Upscaling smaller businesses with optimised ICT How Intel vPro brings enterprise class IT within reach of SMBs Sponsored Feature
17% of Spotify employees face the music in latest cost-cutting shuffle This despite hitting profit high note – and right on time for Christmas Personal Tech04 Dec 2023 | 28
Two new versions of OpenZFS fix long-hidden corruption bug Version 2.2.2 and also 2.1.14, showing that this wasn't a new issue in the latest release Security04 Dec 2023 | 4
Now is a good time to buy memory because prices rise next year, Gartner predicts To blame? The usual suspect – AI's appetite for chips Systems04 Dec 2023 | 7
Tech renders iconic rockers Kiss genuinely immortal Final farewell show unveils the band's digital form Offbeat04 Dec 2023 | 48
Exposed Hugging Face API tokens offered full access to Meta's Llama 2 Updated With more than 1,500 tokens exposed, research highlights importance of securing supply chains in AI and ML Research04 Dec 2023 | 6
Amazon hitches a ride with SpaceX for Project Kuiper launches Working rockets are needed, and only a direct rival can provide for now Science04 Dec 2023 | 9
AWS exec: 'Our understanding of open source has started to change' Interview Apache Foundation president David Nalley on Amazon Linux 2023, Free software, and more PaaS + IaaS04 Dec 2023 | 18
You can't deepfake diversity, and that's a good thing Opinion Fresh thinking and new approaches can only come from varied cohorts of people Devops04 Dec 2023 | 26
DBaaS takes the trouble out of cloud databases How open-source databases operating in the cloud can deliver performance, flexibility, scalability and cost savings
Meeting the global need for greener data How new server CPUs have been optimised for performance per watt to improve datacenter sustainability metrics
Surviving a cyberattack? It ain’t what you store, it’s the way you restore it ExaGrid explains why backup and storage tiers can prevent cyber security tears
The GDPR's new ally How C2RO and Lenovo deploy edge-cloud AI and computer vision to analyze video footage and stay GDPR compliant
Steam client drops support on macOS, but adds it on Linux Signs of the times: Linux's compatibility improves, while x86-32 recedes from Apple OSes04 Dec 2023 | 25
HP exec says quiet part out loud when it comes to locking in print customers Funny how marketing messages change depending on the audience Personal Tech04 Dec 2023 | 129
40 years of Turbo Pascal, the coding dinosaur that revolutionized IDEs The legacy can still be felt today Software04 Dec 2023 | 97
World's largest nuclear fusion reactor comes online in Japan JT-60SA produces largest volume of plasma ever made by humans, paves way for ITER Science04 Dec 2023 | 116
US warns Iranian terrorist crew broke into 'multiple' US water facilities There's a war on and critical infrastructure operators are still using default passwords
HP exec says quiet part out loud when it comes to locking in print customers Funny how marketing messages change depending on the audience
40 years of Turbo Pascal, the coding dinosaur that revolutionized IDEs The legacy can still be felt today
AWS exec: 'Our understanding of open source has started to change' Interview Apache Foundation president David Nalley on Amazon Linux 2023, Free software, and more
California commission says Cruise withheld data about parking atop of a pedestrian Stalled self-driving car biz up to its axles in problems
Steam client drops support on macOS, but adds it on Linux Signs of the times: Linux's compatibility improves, while x86-32 recedes from Apple
World's largest nuclear fusion reactor comes online in Japan JT-60SA produces largest volume of plasma ever made by humans, paves way for ITER
EU lawmakers finalize cyber security rules that panicked open source devs Infosec in brief PLUS: Montana TikTok ban ruled unconstitutional; Dollar Tree employee data stolen; critical vulnerabilities
Sysadmin's favorite collection of infallible utilities failed … foully who, me? Unnecessary 'maintenance' turned into a fragging foul-up
Exposed Hugging Face API tokens offered full access to Meta's Llama 2 Updated With more than 1,500 tokens exposed, research highlights importance of securing supply chains in AI and ML
Sysadmin's favorite collection of infallible utilities failed … foully who, me? Unnecessary 'maintenance' turned into a fragging foul-up Storage04 Dec 2023 | 50
EU lawmakers finalize cyber security rules that panicked open source devs Infosec in brief PLUS: Montana TikTok ban ruled unconstitutional; Dollar Tree employee data stolen; critical vulnerabilities Security04 Dec 2023 | 17
New Relic's cyber-something revealed as attack on staging systems, some users Ongoing investigation found evidence of stolen employee creds and social engineering Cyber-crime04 Dec 2023 | 1
Locking down Industrial Control Systems SANS unveils online hub with valuable tools and information for cybersecurity professionals defending ICS Sponsored Post
Linus Torvalds flags holiday-mode changes to next kernel merge window Penguin emperor ponders whether kernel contributors will code across the festive season, or humbug it OSes04 Dec 2023 |
Creating a single AI-generated image needs as much power as charging your smartphone AI in brief PLUS: Microsoft to invest £2.5B in UK datacenters to power AI, and more AI + ML04 Dec 2023 | 13
China's first undersea datacenter sinks – as planned Asia In Brief PLUS: India's landmark digital law delayed; Singaporean banks de-digitize some accounts; AUKUS to unleash AI Off-Prem03 Dec 2023 | 1
'Return to Office' declared dead Remote work is here to stay despite in-person mandates, this economist says On-Prem03 Dec 2023 | 193
Law secretly drafted by ChatGPT makes it onto the books 'Unfortunately or fortunately, this is going to be a trend'
Elon is the bakery owner swearing in the street about Yelp critics canceling him Kettle First he was speed-running moderation, now internet advertising. Welcome to the party, pal
UK competition watchdog wins appeal – investigation into Apple will go on iPhone maker tried to legally kill mobile browser, gaming probe by CMA
From Joaquin Phoenix to Rowan Atkinson, we enjoyed your Musk movie casting calls Although since it's the height of ridiculousness why not just Will Farrell? Bootnotes02 Dec 2023 | 20
No new top boss at NSA until it answers questions about buying up location, browsing data Senator Ron Wyden puts his foot down – for as long as he can Public Sector02 Dec 2023 | 36
Scores of US credit unions offline after ransomware infects backend cloud outfit Supply chain attacks: The gift that keeps on giving Cyber-crime02 Dec 2023 | 16
Helping companies defend what attackers want most - their data Varonis introduces Athena AI to transform data security and incident response Partner Content