Anthropic CEO: Selling H200s to China is like giving nukes to North Korea This is totally not because China is giving away its best models away for free, right? AI + ML20 Jan 2026 | 6
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy goes wobbly on AI bubble possibility Sure it's a bubble and the deals are circular - that doesn't mean Amazon's not going to try to extract value from it AI + ML20 Jan 2026 | 5
AI researchers map models to banish 'demon' persona Keeping models on the Assistant Axis improves AI safety AI + ML20 Jan 2026 | 4
Mozilla starts offering RPMs of Firefox Nightly More packaging options for the leading all-FOSS browser OSes20 Jan 2026 | 4
Remember VoidLink, the cloud-targeting Linux malware? An AI agent wrote it AI + skilled malware developers = security threat Security20 Jan 2026 | 1
OpenAI is still figuring out how to make money, but wants you to believe in it And the world economy might depend on it finding an answer AI + ML20 Jan 2026 | 33
Majority of CEOs report zero payoff from AI splurge PwC survey finds more than half of 4,500+ biz leaders see no revenue growth nor cost savings AI + ML20 Jan 2026 | 20
AI framework flaws put enterprise clouds at risk of takeover Update Chainlit to the latest version ASAP Security20 Jan 2026 | 3
Windows 11, not AI, kick-started the PC upgrade cycle Corporate IT refreshed hardware to stay supported, not chase new features Personal Tech20 Jan 2026 | 11
For the price of Netflix, crooks can now rent AI to run cybercrime Group-IB says crims forking out for Dark LLMs, deepfakes, and more at subscription prices Research20 Jan 2026 | 3
Microsoft veteran explains the one weird trick that made Windows 95 restart faster Hold down Shift to make the magic happen (or not, as the case might be) OSes20 Jan 2026 | 14
Global economy shrugs off US tariff shock, tech spending does heavy lifting Wave of American-imposed tariffs failed to derail global growth, according to the IMF AI + ML20 Jan 2026 | 26
Manchester ATM ups PIN requirement to full Windows login Bork!Bork!Bork! Definitely Maybe running Windows 7? Offbeat20 Jan 2026 | 22
MPs ask who's responsible when AI crashes the UK finance system Committee says watchdogs lack urgency as accountability for automated decisions remains unresolved AI + ML20 Jan 2026 | 21
England's Department of Health and Social Care offering £285k for new tech director Fancy it? As national health tech boss, you'd be one of the highest paid in the team Public Sector20 Jan 2026 | 5
£45B savings remain theoretical as UK digital roadmap delayed again Promised plan keeps slipping as ministers talk up future efficiency Public Sector20 Jan 2026 | 14
Micron finds a way to make more DRAM with $1.8bn chip plant purchase Taiwan’s Powerchip sells legacy fab it opened just 19 months ago after spending $9.5 billion Systems20 Jan 2026 | 8
ERP isn't dead yet – but most execs are planning the wake 7 out of 10 C-suite cats reckon software category's best days are behind it, but can't agree what's next Databases19 Jan 2026 | 33
From AI Ambition to AI Production: Escaping the AI Pilot Trap Everyone wants AI, but the pilots won’t land because the runway was never built Partner Content
Windows 11 shutdown bug forces Microsoft into out-of-band damage control Ships emergency update to fix a Patch Tuesday misfire that prevented systems from switching off
ATM maintenance tech broke the bank by forgetting to return a key Who, Me? Bank staff wore the blame for a silly security slip
Open source's new mission: Rebuild a continent's tech stack Opinion Freedom can be very contagious if it grows on its own terms. Europe of all places should know that
Cop cops it after Copilot cops out: West Midlands police chief quits over AI hallucination Craig Guildford banned Israeli fans based on Microsoft's match report, told MPs 'we don't use AI,' then discovers... they did
Majority of CEOs report zero payoff from AI splurge PwC survey finds more than half of 4,500+ biz leaders see no revenue growth nor cost savings
Microsoft Intune changes to start biting unprepared admins Mobile application management updates mean apps could soon be blocked
Just the Browser claims to tame the bloat without forking Strips the slop and snoopery from Chrome, Edge, and Firefox
Royal Navy's helicopter drone makes its first autonomous flight Capable of carrying 1-ton payload and key to strategy protecting North Atlantic from Russian submarines
ERP isn't dead yet – but most execs are planning the wake 7 out of 10 C-suite cats reckon software category's best days are behind it, but can't agree what's next
NASA's Artemis II Moon rocket arrives at the launch pad If it all goes wrong, British kids of the '80s might remember an alternative
Just the Browser claims to tame the bloat without forking Strips the slop and snoopery from Chrome, Edge, and Firefox Software19 Jan 2026 | 52
Microsoft Intune changes to start biting unprepared admins Mobile application management updates mean apps could soon be blocked Applications19 Jan 2026 | 15
Windows 11 shutdown bug forces Microsoft into out-of-band damage control Ships emergency update to fix a Patch Tuesday misfire that prevented systems from switching off OSes19 Jan 2026 | 32
Cop cops it after Copilot cops out: West Midlands police chief quits over AI hallucination Craig Guildford banned Israeli fans based on Microsoft's match report, told MPs 'we don't use AI,' then discovers... they did Offbeat19 Jan 2026 | 77
Price, battery life, performance – that's how you sell PCs Traditional considerations back in vogue. On-device AI? Not so much AI + ML19 Jan 2026 | 42
Open source's new mission: Rebuild a continent's tech stack Opinion Freedom can be very contagious if it grows on its own terms. Europe of all places should know that Software19 Jan 2026 | 102
Hiring at India’s Big Four outsourcers stalls, as AI seemingly makes an impact Revenue growth is sluggish, too Channel19 Jan 2026 | 11
Nvidia leans on emulation to squeeze more HPC oomph from AI chips in race against AMD AMD researchers argue that, while algorithms like the Ozaki scheme merit investigation, they're still not ready for prime time. HPC18 Jan 2026 | 18
Not hot on bots, project names and shames AI-created open source software 'OpenSlopware' briefly flowers, fades, falls – but fortunately was forked, fast AI + ML18 Jan 2026 | 29
Coming soon: We interrupt this ChatGPT session with a very special message from our sponsors Gotta pay for those datacenter buildouts somehow AI + ML17 Jan 2026 | 80
Experiment suggests AI chatbot would save insurance agents a whopping 3 minutes a day Does that kind of time saving actually pay for itself? AI + ML16 Jan 2026 | 25
Sorry Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that! PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch Microsoft claims it's a Secure Launch bug Patches16 Jan 2026 | 111
Windows Backup adds second-chance restore at sign-in First sign-in restore aims to cut rebuilds when users skip setup options OSes16 Jan 2026 | 11
Ready for a newbie-friendly Linux? Mint team officially releases v 22.3, 'Zena' Newer kernel, newer Cinnamon, new tools, and even new icons OSes16 Jan 2026 | 65
Hyperscalers, vendors funding trillion dollar AI spree, but users will have to pay up long term Analyst: We'll hit a spot where 'we go from that was a great idea to where's my revenue?' AI + ML16 Jan 2026 | 16
RondoDox botnet linked to large-scale exploit of critical HPE OneView bug Check Point observes 40K+ attack attempts in 4 hours, with government organizations under fire Cyber-crime16 Jan 2026 | 2
Just because Linus Torvalds vibe codes doesn't mean it's a good idea Opinion For trivial projects, it's fine. For serious work, forget about it AI + ML16 Jan 2026 | 38
Wikimedia’s 25th birthday gift: Letting more AIs scour pages volunteers created Microsoft promises to be a responsible copilot AI + ML16 Jan 2026 | 26
TSMC sees no signs of the AI boom slowing for at least two or three years 2nm process will go large this year, and bring inevitable price rises AI + ML16 Jan 2026 | 7
OpenAI invests in brain-interface biz co-founded by CEO Sam Altman Merge Labs envisions controlling devices using your brain - without implanting hardware in your body AI + ML16 Jan 2026 | 7
Over half of AI projects are shelved due to complex infrastructure The answer seems to be educating the enterprise workforce, and creating smarter use cases AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 25
Bond, debt bond: Investors shaken, not stirred by Oracle’s borrowing spree sue Big Red Investors upset that company failed to inform them might need to take out even more debt. Systems15 Jan 2026 | 32
Contagious Claude Code bug Anthropic ignored promptly spreads to Cowork Office workers without AI experience warned to watch for prompt injection attacks - good luck with that Security15 Jan 2026 | 9
OpenAI to serve up ChatGPT on Cerebras’ AI dinner plates in $10B+ deal SRAM-heavy compute architecture promises real-time agents, extended reasoning capabilities to bolster Altman's valuation Systems15 Jan 2026 | 4
Apple, Google pulled into Grok controversy as campaigners demand app store takedown The chatbot's challenges no longer just Elon Musk’s problem, as campaigners call on tech giants to step in AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 24
Windows App forgets how to log in with first security update of the year January patch trips up Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 authentication OSes15 Jan 2026 | 26
Teach an AI to write buggy code, and it starts fantasizing about enslaving humans Research shows erroneous training in one domain affects performance in another, with concerning implications AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 31
Wine 11 runs Windows apps in Linux and macOS better than ever Transparently runs 16, 32, and 64-bit Windows apps, but still doesn't use the Microsoft store. OSes15 Jan 2026 | 122
Raspberry Pi 5 gets LLM smarts with AI HAT+ 2 40 TOPS of inference grunt, 8 GB onboard memory, and the nagging question: who exactly needs this? AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 26
Ofcom keeps X under the microscope despite Grok 'nudify' fix Cold milk poured over 'spicy mode,' but it might not be enough to escape a huge fine AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 21
Microsoft's 'From SA' scheme on trial as license resale row refuses to die ValueLicensing case rumbles on as Windows giant appeals against copyright judgment Software15 Jan 2026 | 2
Dell wants £10m+ from VMware if Tesco case goes against it Exclusive Retail giant's disty, reseller, and vendor all say they can't and won't sell Software15 Jan 2026 | 50
China's Z.ai claims it trained a model using only Huawei hardware Hasn’t revealed how much kit did the job, so Nvidia can probably rest easy AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 9
AI may be everywhere, but it's nowhere in recent productivity statistics Interview Forrester principal analyst JP Gownder says jobs eaten by bots don't come back AI + ML15 Jan 2026 | 46
Google offers bargain: Sell your soul to Gemini, and it'll give you smarter answers But private data will stay private and won't be used for training, Google says AI + ML14 Jan 2026 | 21
There was so much fraud on COVID loans, the feds trained an anti-fraud AI on the applications Had it been around in 2020, it could have flagged tens of billions before payouts, PRAC tells Congress Public Sector14 Jan 2026 | 14
Hasta la vista! Microsoft finally ends extended updates for ancient Windows version Support expires for Windows Server 2008, and the codebase released to manufacturing in 2006 OSes14 Jan 2026 | 15
AI's $3T infrastructure binge continues despite lack of clear profits Investment in datacenters to peak by 2029, place your bets please On-Prem14 Jan 2026 | 11
Firefox 147 brings GPU boost, tidier tabs, and video that follows you around Latest update focuses on hardware acceleration, security tightening, and a handful of quality-of-life tweaks Software14 Jan 2026 | 36
Stop dragging feet on AI nudification ban, UK government told Committee raises concerns over delays and loopholes in proposed law AI + ML14 Jan 2026 | 41
Windows 2000 rusts in peace by the sea Bork!Bork!Bork! When salty coastal air meets memory errors in one of Portugal's rail ticket machines Offbeat14 Jan 2026 | 20
Anthropic finds $1.5 million to help Python Foundation improve security AI upstart also upscales its Labs to find the next frontier Security14 Jan 2026 |
Google rekindles relationship with jilted JPEG XL image format Chromium commit adds support for image decoder after the Big G ditched it a few years back Software14 Jan 2026 | 5
Popular Python libraries used in Hugging Face models subject to poisoned metadata attack The open-source libraries were created by Salesforce, Nvidia, and Apple with a Swiss group Patches13 Jan 2026 | 1
Anthropic Claude wants to be your helpful colleague, always looking over your shoulder Just be careful not to entrust the AI model with your sensitive data AI + ML13 Jan 2026 | 15
AI and automation could erase 10.4 million US roles by 2030 AI-pocalypse Forrester models slow, structural shift rather than sudden employment collapse AI + ML13 Jan 2026 | 13
Trump says Americans shouldn't 'pick up the tab' for AI datacenter grid upgrades Big Tech warned expansion must come without higher household bills as Microsoft signals support On-Prem13 Jan 2026 | 67
Linus Torvalds tries vibe coding, world still intact somehow The Emperor Penguin has a go… just for fun AI + ML13 Jan 2026 | 53
Trump may hate renewables, but AI datacenters still fancy cheap solar Analysts say cheap energy and storage make sense for bit barns despite policy headwinds On-Prem13 Jan 2026 | 45
Mandiant open sources tool to prevent leaky Salesforce misconfigs AuraInspector automates the most common abuses and generates fixes for customers SaaS13 Jan 2026 |
Affordable housing site goes live with meme-laden test data Updated Yes, London property prices are high. But here's a picture of Boris Johnson Offbeat13 Jan 2026 | 27
Birmingham pauses Oracle relaunch to get staff on board Europe's largest council delays Fusion reimplementation four years after go-live disaster Databases13 Jan 2026 | 31
Fujitsu scores place on £984M UK government framework despite bid boycott Turns out the voluntary pledge to restrict public sector tendering during Horizon scandal inquiry has loopholes Public Sector13 Jan 2026 | 13
Developer writes script to throw AI out of Windows Satya Nadella's call to accept and embrace desktop brainboxes faces skepticism OSes13 Jan 2026 | 77
Lenovo has a hunch you’re about to try quitting VMware Tweaks its hardware to run multiple private cloud stacks, and shift between them Virtualization13 Jan 2026 | 6
Apple hopes to save Siri from laughingstock status with infusion of Google Gemini Partnership between behemoths raises questions about OpenAI's place at the iTable AI + ML12 Jan 2026 | 34
Nvidia, Eli Lilly just say yes to making drugs together, using Vera Rubin GPUs If penicillin was discovered on moldy bread, who's to say the next miracle drug won't be born from AI hallucinations AI + ML12 Jan 2026 | 7
Mall display crashes the vibe with Windows activation nag Bork!Bork!Bork! Digital signage is great, until it isn't Offbeat12 Jan 2026 | 13
Businesses in 2026: Maybe we should finally look into that AI security stuff Survey finds security checks nearly doubled in a year as leaders wise up AI + ML12 Jan 2026 |
Don’t bother with the retailer’s website, says Google: Gemini can shop for you You can check out anytime you like, but please don’t ever leave AI + ML12 Jan 2026 | 34
IceWM soldiers on while Budgie jumps the Wayland ship Two new Linux GUIs – plus Phoenix, an experimental new X server in Zig Software12 Jan 2026 | 12
Microsoft euthanizes ancient deployment toolkit Immediate retirement for freebie automation platform Software12 Jan 2026 | 10
Claude joins the ward as Anthropic eyes US healthcare data AI firm promises HIPAA-compliant integrations as chatbot moves into hospital admin AI + ML12 Jan 2026 | 6
Microsoft teases targeted Copilot removal for admins Yes, you can get rid of it – assuming nobody's looked at it in 28 days AI + ML12 Jan 2026 | 32
Ofcom officially investigating X as Grok's nudify button stays switched on Tech minister Liz Kendall says the government will back a robust regulatory response AI + ML12 Jan 2026 | 88
How CP/M-86's delay handed Microsoft the keys to the kingdom A late operating system, a stopgap deal, and the accident that made DOS dominant OSes12 Jan 2026 | 66
Windows 2000 still earning its keep running a rail ticket machine in Portugal Bork!Bork!Bork! 'Unsupported' doesn't mean 'unused' Offbeat12 Jan 2026 | 17
2026 brings a bumper crop of Microsoft tech funerals A busy year of end-of-support dates awaits unwary admins Software12 Jan 2026 | 9
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them exclusive Poison Fountain project seeks allies to fight the power AI + ML11 Jan 2026 | 56
Brussels plots open source push to pry Europe off Big Tech Call for Evidence casts FOSS as a way to break US dependence Software11 Jan 2026 | 82
Accenture bets AI will ring up retail sales with Profitmind investment Let the bots figure out what to sell for how much Applications09 Jan 2026 | 10
Most devs don't trust AI-generated code, but fail to check it anyway Developer survey from Sonar finds AI tool adoption has created a verification bottleneck AI + ML09 Jan 2026 | 20
Debian goes retro with a spatial desktop that time forgot Trixie plus a carefully configured MATE setup, and absolutely nothing else OSes09 Jan 2026 | 42
Microsoft Windows Media Player stops serving up CD album info No naming that tune and no album covers OSes09 Jan 2026 | 129
Copper supplies set to peak just as tech needs more Analysts say production will top out this decade while global electrification keeps ramping On-Prem09 Jan 2026 | 30
China-linked cybercrims abused VMware ESXi zero-days a year before disclosure Huntress analysis suggests VM escape bugs were already weaponized in the wild Virtualization09 Jan 2026 |
The Microsoft 365 Copilot app rebrand was bad, but there are far worse offenders Opinion The software wasn't actually renamed, but you couldn't be blamed for being confused Software09 Jan 2026 | 43
Nothing to declare at border control except a Windows 7 certificate error Bork!Bork!Bork! The queue might move on, but the software never did Offbeat09 Jan 2026 | 16
Grok told to cover up as UK weighs action over AI 'undressing' Image generation paywalled on X after ministers and regulators start asking awkward questions AI + ML09 Jan 2026 | 116
Bank of England's Oracle cloud migration bill triples as project grinds on Initial £7M estimate proves optimistic after multiple contract uplifts Databases09 Jan 2026 | 48