We know 'Linux is a cancer' but could CentOS chaos spell opportunity for Microsoft? Analyst suggests Redmond's internal distro may one day fly the coop
We're in the brute force phase of AI – once it ends, demand for GPUs will too Gartner thinks generative AI is right for only five percent of workloads
Upgrading Linux with Rust looks like a new challenge. It's one of our oldest Opinion From the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever built. Not even a kernel
Apple owes billions in back taxes over Ireland state aid rule break Final judgment handed down by Court of Justice of the European Union
Oracle boasts zettascale 'AI supercomputer,' just don’t ask about precision Comment Cluster of 131,072 Blackwell GPUs up for grabs starting H1 2025 Systems11 Sep 2024 |
HPE wants investors to buy shares to help finance $14B Juniper Networks acquisition 27 million Series C Preferred Stock due out on Friday 13 Systems11 Sep 2024 | 1
SpaceX blasts being stuck in bureaucratic orbit as Starship approval slips Toys launched from pram as Musk's rocketeers stamp feet over paperwork Science11 Sep 2024 | 19
So you paid a ransom demand … and now the decryptor doesn't work A really big oh sh*t moment, for sure Cyber-crime11 Sep 2024 | 26
Research suggests more than half of VMware customers are looking to move Price rises, uncertainty after Broadcom takeover forcing users to look elsewhere for virtualization needs PaaS + IaaS11 Sep 2024 | 10
Windows 11 users still living in the past face forced update, like it or not 22H2 and 21H2 holdouts about to be dragged to 23H2 OSes11 Sep 2024 | 16
How $20 and a lapsed domain allowed security pros to undermine internet integrity What happens at Black Hat… Research11 Sep 2024 | 12
Amazon to pour £8B into UK datacenters through to 2028 How kind. Now how about looking at the corporation tax bill... On-Prem11 Sep 2024 | 10
What do Uber drivers make of Waymo? 'We are cooked' Feature Robotaxis, low pay may be end of the road for app cabbies in San Francisco
Mind the talent gap: Infosec vacancies abound, but hiring is flat ISC2 argues security training needs to steer toward what hiring managers want Security11 Sep 2024 | 4
Keen to bring it on home? Private cloud appliance pitched at compliance-conscious Service with endless scalability, at least that's the plan PaaS + IaaS11 Sep 2024 | 5
Online media outstrips TV as source of news for the first time in the UK Ofcom research shows TV remains more trusted news source in social media age Bootnotes11 Sep 2024 | 37
AI has colonized our world – so it's time to learn the language of our new overlords Brush up on your ‘Delvish’ – the lingo that flatters LLMs into a sort of submission AI + ML11 Sep 2024 | 19
Medical cannabis CTO says vendors would hang up when he called looking for a deal Alternaleaf now has an outsized tech team, a build-not-buy mentality, and a love of FOSS CxO11 Sep 2024 | 11
Robot enters Fukushima's nuclear core to retrieve melted-down remains Video Trying for 3 grams, only 880 tons to go! Science11 Sep 2024 | 15
Your frontline defense against ransomware Watch this Regcast to reveal the hidden power of proactive data storage protection Webinar
Defense AI models 'a risk to life' alleges spurned tech firm In-depth Chatterbox Labs CEO claims Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office unfairly cancelled a contract then accused him of blackmail
India to train 5000 'Cyber Commandos' Minister reckons dedicated cops necessary to protect digital transactions Security11 Sep 2024 | 3
Wanna watch a movie? Sure! Lemme just park the lounge room Foxcon and Sharp imagine a sofa and television in a connected electric van Personal Tech11 Sep 2024 | 6
Microsoft says it broke some Windows 10 patching – as it fixes flaws under attack Patch Tuesday CISA wants you to leap on Citrix and Ivanti issues. Adobe, Intel, SAP also bid for patching priorities Patches11 Sep 2024 | 8
Oracle to power 1GW datacenter with trio of tiny nuclear reactors Isn't saying how much they'll cost or when they'll fire up Off-Prem11 Sep 2024 | 11
Alibaba Cloud struggles after blaze at Digital Realty Singapore datacenter Chinese giant claims lithium batteries exploded, now one server hall is waterlogged PaaS + IaaS10 Sep 2024 | 3
The future everyone wanted – in-car ads tailored to your journey and passengers Correction, no one wanted – well, except perhaps these patent filers at Ford Personal Tech10 Sep 2024 | 56
As major web browser makers snuggle up to AI, these skeptical holdouts remain Chatbots, generative models 'in many ways the next step in the surveillance economy' AI + ML10 Sep 2024 | 20
Ex Samsung execs reportedly arrested for alleged IP theft in China chip caper Duo accused of stealing $3.2B of 20nm tech and secrets Legal10 Sep 2024 |
SambaNova makes Llama gallop in inference cloud debut AI infra startup serves up Llama 3.1 405B at 100+ tokens per second Systems10 Sep 2024 | 4
Pentagon has little to show for two decades of GPS modernization work Not even the venerable expertise of the US Space Force is enough to push progress Software10 Sep 2024 | 11
Mainframes aren't dead, they're just learning AI tricks Kyndryl survey suggests there's life in big iron yet Systems10 Sep 2024 | 7
Redmonk: No clear link between moving from open source to a proprietary license, and increasing company value
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Private equity commits MariaDB takeover transaction Post-IPO chapter ends after SQL biz shed jobs, products in bid to find buyer Databases10 Sep 2024 | 7
We know 'Linux is a cancer' but could CentOS chaos spell opportunity for Microsoft? Analyst suggests Redmond's internal distro may one day fly the coop OSes10 Sep 2024 | 35
Crypto scams rake in $5.6B a year for cyberscum lowlifes, FBI says Elderly people report the greatest losses Cyber-crime10 Sep 2024 | 7
Apple owes billions in back taxes over Ireland state aid rule break Final judgment handed down by Court of Justice of the European Union Personal Tech10 Sep 2024 | 124
ServiceNow moves its backend off MariaDB to homebrew Postgres Xanadu release also adds a Pro tier, along with lots more AI Applications10 Sep 2024 | 3
Oracle reports rising top line as it hooks up database service to AWS Plus: CTO Larry says Big Red uses hardware 'efficiently' but 'labor sparingly because labor is a security risk' Databases10 Sep 2024 | 3
SpaceX aims high with Polaris Dawn mission Altitude record within grasp and in-house spacesuits to be put through their paces Science10 Sep 2024 | 14
Cassandra redesigns indexing, storage management for 5.0 release Users warned to get off 3.x releases as support ends Databases10 Sep 2024 |
Top EU court crushes Google appeal against $2.65B Shopping antitrust ruling After years of legal wrangling, judges say Chocolate Factory played dirty Networks10 Sep 2024 | 30
Down and out: Aegon's pension pothole and TfL's mystery 'maintenance' When is maintenance maintenance, and when is it 'we've been pwned'? On-Prem10 Sep 2024 | 9
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UK Lords push bill to tame rogue algorithms in public sector Peer says government needs to learn lessons from Post Office scandal AI + ML10 Sep 2024 | 15
We're in the brute force phase of AI – once it ends, demand for GPUs will too Gartner thinks generative AI is right for only five percent of workloads AI + ML10 Sep 2024 | 58
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch could be gone in ten years – for chump change Video $7.5 billion needed, the kind of cash Apple makes without trying Science10 Sep 2024 | 98
Thanks, Edward Snowden: You propelled China to quantum networking leadership Beijing aimed research at immediate needs – like blocking leaks – while the US sought abstract knowledge Networks10 Sep 2024 | 49
US spends CHIPS Act cash to explore Indian chipmaking collabs Starting with an analysis of what India has to offer, which is plenty
Malaysia's plan to block overseas DNS dies after a day Minister orders regulator to slow down following immediate backlash
US sets reporting requirements for AI models, infrastructure operators Washington wants to know what the biggest model-makers are up to
Google insists the ad tech business ain't broke, urges Washington not to fix it As its other monopoly trial - the one brought by the DoJ and eight states - begins in Virginia
Feds urge 3D printing industry to end DIY machine guns DoJ, ATF target MCDs, but what about the printers?
WhatsApp's 'View Once' could be 'View Whenever' due to a flaw Video It promised vanishing messages, but now 'it's privacy theater'
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Apple debuts iPhone 16, Watch Series 10, assorted AirPods Setting the stage for pending AI feature while doubling down on health tech Software09 Sep 2024 | 46
OneFileLinux: A tiny recovery distro that fits snugly in your EFI system partition The kind of thing the big names should be doing instead of working with proprietary vendors Software09 Sep 2024 | 24
Russia's top-secret military unit reportedly plots undersea cable 'sabotage' US alarmed by heightened Kremlin naval activity worldwide Security09 Sep 2024 | 38
DoE drops $23M in effort to reinvigorate supercomputing Challenges span energy efficiency, memory, programmability, and national security Systems09 Sep 2024 | 3
Malaysia's plan to block overseas DNS dies after a day Minister orders regulator to slow down following immediate backlash
We're in the brute force phase of AI – once it ends, demand for GPUs will too Gartner thinks generative AI is right for only five percent of workloads
Thanks, Edward Snowden: You propelled China to quantum networking leadership Beijing aimed research at immediate needs – like blocking leaks – while the US sought abstract knowledge
Russia's top-secret military unit reportedly plots undersea cable 'sabotage' US alarmed by heightened Kremlin naval activity worldwide
OneFileLinux: A tiny recovery distro that fits snugly in your EFI system partition The kind of thing the big names should be doing instead of working with proprietary vendors
We know 'Linux is a cancer' but could CentOS chaos spell opportunity for Microsoft? Analyst suggests Redmond's internal distro may one day fly the coop
Apple owes billions in back taxes over Ireland state aid rule break Final judgment handed down by Court of Justice of the European Union
Feds urge 3D printing industry to end DIY machine guns DoJ, ATF target MCDs, but what about the printers?
Avis alerts nearly 300K car renters that crooks stole their info 'Insider wrongdoing' to blame for security breach
WhatsApp's 'View Once' could be 'View Whenever' due to a flaw Video It promised vanishing messages, but now 'it's privacy theater'
In profitability push Mobileye dumps LiDAR, slashes workforce But then again is LiDAR even on the radar in 2024? Systems09 Sep 2024 | 13
GenAI hype meets harsh reality as enterprises wrestle with business case Nvidia, Equinix clearly making a killing over costs, confusion, and cold feet AI + ML09 Sep 2024 | 15
Avis alerts nearly 300K car renters that crooks stole their info 'Insider wrongdoing' to blame for security breach Cyber-crime09 Sep 2024 | 12
Strengthening enterprise storage against cyber threats Watch this webinar for tips on enhancing resilience with advanced protection strategies Webinar
1.7M potentially pwned after payment services provider takes a year to notice break-in Criminals with plenty of time on their hands may now have credit card details Cyber-crime09 Sep 2024 | 17
Cluster II spacecraft reenters and burns up with a nod to its controllers Salsa's final act: Reminding us it was the humans all along Science09 Sep 2024 | 6
Rapidus, rapidly running through funds, needs $700M for 2nm chip plant Japanese government has also earmarked $6.4B for the project Systems09 Sep 2024 |
Kremlin-linked COLDRIVER crooks take pro-democracy NGOs for phishy ride The latest of many attempts to stifle perceived threats to Putin's regime Security09 Sep 2024 | 9
Microsoft exec warns of business functions being sacrificed on the altar of AI Too many IT modernization projects? Not enough budget? Something will have to give AI + ML09 Sep 2024 | 24
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin waves bye bye to October 13 ESCAPADE Mars adventure postponed to 2025. Perhaps Science09 Sep 2024 | 8
Ubuntu Noble updates on hold while 20th anniversary teaser bears retro-styled gifts 22.04 to 24.04 upgrade temporarily withdrawn, but will be back OSes09 Sep 2024 | 10
Openreach pitches its tent as Ofcom preps review of broadband market rules Nation's dominant broadband plumber keen to fend off any efforts to restrict it Networks09 Sep 2024 | 39
CrowdStrike hopes legal threats will fade as time passes since it broke the world CFO says company hasn't been sued by any customers – yet Software09 Sep 2024 | 25
Upgrading Linux with Rust looks like a new challenge. It's one of our oldest Opinion From the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever built. Not even a kernel Software09 Sep 2024 | 98
Python script saw students booted off the mainframe for sending one insult too many Who, Me? Come and see the violence inherent in the system! Software09 Sep 2024 | 89
Cybersecurity regulation stepping up Understanding new NIS2, DORA, and Tiber-EU legislation is essential to improving IT security, explains SANS Webinar