FTC slaps down Drizly CEO after 2.4m user records stolen from 'careless' booze app biz Analysis At least this'll give some ammo to CISOs dying for stronger IT defenses CSO26 Oct 2022 | 10
GM: Seeing as all y'all like our electric cars, we'll double output next year EV sales still barely more than fringe in USA Offbeat26 Oct 2022 | 32
Logitech, that canary in PC coal mine, just fell off its perch Pandemic gold rush for hardware slingers is over? Personal Tech26 Oct 2022 | 35
Microsoft will help trim your Azure bill to encourage loyalty This is not altruism: investors are nervous about slowing growth. Redmond’s response is short term pain for long term gain Off-Prem26 Oct 2022 | 7
Health insurer Medibank's data breach diagnosis keeps getting worse All four million customers at risk of having records of medical treatments exposed Cyber-crime26 Oct 2022 | 11
If someone tries ransacking your Windows network, it's a bit easier now to grok in Microsoft 365 Defender Blinking, beeping, and flashing lights, blinking and beeping and flashing... CSO26 Oct 2022 | 6
Ransomware down this year – but there's a catch 2021 was such a banner year for extortionists, 2022 is gonna look rosy in comparison Cyber-crime26 Oct 2022 | 1
Voyager mission's project scientist retires after 50 years of service Thank you, Ed Stone – the only person to ever hold the job Science26 Oct 2022 | 37
Government IT provider UKCloud goes into liquidation Erstwhile national cloud hero drowns in unpaid debts Off-Prem26 Oct 2022 | 39
2023: The year SK Hynix expects profit-whacking dip to end, and 238 layer RAM to debut Reduces investments and production as buying cycles bite Systems26 Oct 2022 | 5
AI-driven creativity gives overpowered PCs something worthwhile to do, at last Column Take your desktop rig out for a proper run, turning words into images, 3D models and videos – if it can AI + ML26 Oct 2022 | 10
UK.gov finds billions in cash for big data contracts Project two years in the making aims to improve public services... or what's left of them Databases26 Oct 2022 | 20
Finance watchdog warns of long-term risk Big Tech poses to competition FAGA's interest in payments and lending services has UK's Financial Conduct Authority's attention Personal Tech26 Oct 2022 | 12
Rambus offers chip designers a drop-in PCIe 6.0 subsystem Physical layer brings full CXL 3.0 support for you early birds out there On-Prem26 Oct 2022 | 6
Martian microbes could survive up to 280 million years buried underground That is if they're anything like the radiation-resistant 'Conan the Bacterium' here on Earth Science26 Oct 2022 | 31
Shutterstock partners with OpenAI to sell AI-generated stock images using DALL-E Getty Images is collaborating with generative AI startup BRIA AI + ML26 Oct 2022 | 7
Chip shortages still plague carmakers despite weaker semiconductor demand Volvo temporarily shuts one factory while Toyota downgrades production forecast Systems26 Oct 2022 | 11
Google's Alphabet to review every project after $6bn decline in profits Headcount swelled by almost 37,000 in a year, now investors want CEO Pichai to show them the money Off-Prem26 Oct 2022 | 45
Twitter's most valuable users are ghosting the platform Fly, little birds: Damning internal research emerges just before Elon Musk buy Offbeat26 Oct 2022 | 122
Foxconn's largest iPhone factory back under COVID lockdown Bad news for Apple maybe; bad news for China's tech sector definitely Personal Tech26 Oct 2022 | 2
Teen dream team reboots Rolling Rhino into Rhino Linux Well, these distros are all about continual reinvention, after all OSes26 Oct 2022 | 5
Bill Gates' green investments to shift from tackling climate change to mitigating impacts Refocuses on adaption technologies while oil industry continues to receive billions in government subsidies Science26 Oct 2022 | 28
Lenovo thinks customers simply love IT-as-a-service Anyone that agrees has been 'smoking dope' says one of world's largest resellers Off-Prem26 Oct 2022 | 4
Microsoft's Lennart Poettering proposes tightening up Linux boot process Building your own initial RAMdisk? That's insecure! OSes26 Oct 2022 | 187
Google settles with Uncle Sam over data that vanished during cryptocurrency biz probe Search giant says changes already made since prosecutors showed up with a warrant years ago Personal Tech26 Oct 2022 | 10
Microsoft realizes it hasn't updated list of banned dodgy Windows 10 drivers in years Hope no one was relying on that to block threats, er, yeah? Patches26 Oct 2022 | 13
Cisco AnyConnect Windows client under active attack Make sure you're patched – and update VMware Cloud Foundation, too, by the way Patches26 Oct 2022 | 7
And then the SEC said, we'll claw back bad bonuses If there's been an accounting blunder, execs may have to return incentives Offbeat26 Oct 2022 | 19
Seagate denies it illegally sold hard drives to Huawei While shedding 1 in 12 staff as demand for storage nosedives Storage26 Oct 2022 | 3
Feds accuse Ukrainian of renting out PC-raiding Raccoon malware to fiends Separately, charges slapped on alleged operator of dark market, The Real Deal Cyber-crime26 Oct 2022 | 1