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Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after USB keys fail to decrypt them -- Officials suspend Basel-Stadt trial and launch probe

8 hours ago

AI has made the Command Line Interface more important and powerful than ever before - Opinion - Google knows asking agents to navigate GUIs designed for humans is ridiculous. Microsoft might not

8 hours ago

DR-DOS rises again – rebuilt from scratch, not open source -- Project claims legal clarity and zero legacy code, but offers binaries only

6 hours ago

Ig Nobel Prize flees US for Switzerland after 35 years over safety concerns -- This is not satire, but we wish it was

2 hours ago

China's CERT warns OpenClaw can inflict nasty wounds - Like deleting data, exposing keys, and loading malicious content, perhaps leading to government ban - Security - 12 Mar 2026 - |

1 hour ago

Atlassian to shed ten percent of staff, because AI -- Company is 'reshaping our skill mix' amid long share price slide and SaaSpocalypse whispers -- SaaS

3 hours ago

Perplexity Comet hurtling toward Amazon ban -- Court issues preliminary injunction but delays it to allow an appeal -- AI + ML

3 hours ago

Iran plots 'infrastructure warfare' against US tech giants -- State news published a list of nearly 30 sites that could be targeted -- Security

4 hours ago

Iran-linked cyber crew says they hit US med-tech firm -- Meanwhile, Verifone says 'no evidence' to support the digital intruders' claims -- Cyber-crime

5 hours ago

Most chatbots will help plan school shootings and other violence, study shows -- I see you're trying to kill children. Would you like some help with that? -- AI + ML

6 hours ago

Meta, international cops use handcuffs and AI to stop scammers -- 150k accounts nuked, 21 suspects arrested -- Cyber-crime

9 hours ago

NASA watchdog report pokes holes in Artemis lunar lander plans -- Inspector general flags Starship risks and gaps in testing -- Offbeat

11 hours ago

ICO fines Police Scotland over data-sharing debacle in gross misconduct case -- Blue-on-blue internal investigation lands force £66k fine -- Security

12 hours ago

Ig Nobel Prize flees US for Switzerland after 35 years over safety concerns -- This is not satire, but we wish it was -- Offbeat

13 hours ago

Intel finds its Zen undercutting AMD with Arrow Lake refresh -- Let them eat cores -- Personal Tech

14 hours ago

AI vs AI: Agent hacked McKinsey's chatbot and gained full read-write access in just two hours - David and Goliath...but with AI agents

8 hours ago

Ayar Labs taps Wiwynn to cram 1,024 GPUs into a photonic rack system - Exclusive - Reference design to stitch more than a thousand accelerators into a single enormous server. Systems - 11 Mar 2026 - | 4

5 hours ago

Lightmatter says latest photonics will slash datacenter fiber bills in half -- Latest optical engine may not be CPO, but it's still better than pluggables -- On-Prem

14 hours ago

Microsoft ships VS Code weekly, adds Autopilot mode so AI can wreak havoc without bothering you -- Google also enables auto-approval of AI agents while their documentation warns against it -- AI + ML

14 hours ago

Dutch cops bust teen suspected of posing as bank staff to steal cards -- 17-year-old allegedly withdrew large sums of cash from ATMs -- Cyber-crime

14 hours ago

Scottish broadband service looking a bit dreich, says UK outage study -- Subscribers north of the border suffer the most long-running failures per £100 spent -- Networks

14 hours ago

Hotpatching goes default in Windows Autopatch whether you like it or not -- Microsoft insists rebootless updates are 'the quickest way to get secure' -- OSes

14 hours ago

EU legal eagle says banks should refund cybercrime victims first, argue later -- Analysis -- Advocate General urges rethink of PSD2 to speed compensation after scams -- Security

15 hours ago

Your datacenter's power architecture called. It's not happy -- Feature -- AI factories demand 800 volts because physics doesn't care about your upgrade budget -- On-Prem

16 hours ago

Watchdog clears £142M Post Office subsidy for Horizon fallout and IR35 bill -- CMA advisers say extra support justified as remediation costs and tax liability mount -- Software

16 hours ago

Whitehall can't cost digital ID until it decides how to build it -- Consultation launched, People's Panel planned, yet still no price tag attached -- Public Sector

16 hours ago

Eridu Cuts To The AI Networking Chase With High Radix Switch System

5 hours ago

HPE Works Harder And Smarter To Chase Datacenter Profits

1 day ago

We Need A Proper AI Inference Benchmark Test

2 days ago

How AI Is Boosting Gender Equality In High Performance Racing

2 days ago

Iran is the first out-loud cyberwar the US has fought - Kettle - Cyber is no longer the hush-hush thing it used to be, as team Trump invades Iran with hackers taking the lead

2 days ago

AI has made the Command Line Interface more important and powerful than ever before - Opinion - Google knows asking agents to navigate GUIs designed for humans is ridiculous. Microsoft might not - AI + ML - 11 Mar 2026 - | 40

1 hour ago

Atlassian built a tool to migrate Jira users to the cloud and it made the move slower -- Fixed it amid user ire, swears new tool for bigger shifts is up to the job

20 hours ago

Oracle says AI coding tools are helping it dodge the SaaSpocalypse -- Big Red reckons paying for datacenters is easy when you have half a trillion dollars of cloud orders on the books

20 hours ago

Governments across Asia order work from home, thanks to Iran war -- Pakistan, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines are all trying to conserve fuel -- Public Sector

1 day ago

AIOps is so powerful, vendors are building tools to clean up after agents break your infrastructure -- Cohesity, ServiceNow and Datadog team on recoverability suite -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Amazon insists AI coding isn't source of outages -- E-souk disputes report linking 'Gen-AI assisted changes' to recent high-impact incidents -- AI + ML

1 day ago

JetBrains launches AI agent IDE built on the corpse of abandoned Fleet

11 hours ago

Microsoft Azure CTO set Claude on his 1986 Apple II code, says it found vulns

15 hours ago

NPMX PACKAGE BROWSER RELEASED AS ALPHA TO FIX PAIN OF USING NPMJS

2 days ago

Generic methods arrive in Golang, but they weren't the top dev demand

8 days ago

Building the UK's next generation of cyber talent - Reflecting on the relaunch of the UK Cyber Team and introducing the next phase of leadership - Partner Content

18 hours ago

AI nonsense finds new home as Meta acquires Moltbook -- Think it's hard to tell bot from human on Facebook now? -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Cybercrime isn't just a cover for Iran's government goons - it's a key part of their operations -- Ransomware, malware-as-a-service, infostealers benefit MOIS, too -- Cyber-crime

1 day ago

AI datacenters may gulp a New York City's worth of water on hot days -- Study warns peak cooling demand could strain US water systems by 2030 -- Systems

1 day ago

VAST Data raises $1B at $30B valuation as AI storage demand surges

5 hours ago

HPE networking boom offsets server dip as revenue hits $9.3B

5 hours ago

Cohesity builds guardrails for rogue AI agents and their data access

5 hours ago

VDURA pairs V5000 flash with WD Data60 and Data102 disk shelves

5 hours ago

JetBrains launches AI agent IDE built on the corpse of abandoned Fleet -- Agentic 'Air' lets multiple AI agents run tasks concurrently, while loyal IntelliJ users wonder what's in it for them -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Flying cabs, next-gen aircraft cleared for takeoff in 26 states -- FAA launches pilot projects starting this summer -- Offbeat

1 day ago

Huawei outlines practical route to "industrial intelligence" at MWC 2026 - New showcases and partner solutions aim to help organizations move AI from pilots to production - Sponsored Post

1 day ago

Oracle moves to assure MySQL community it really does care -- Big Red waves new features including vector support, while skeptics await concrete timescales -- Databases

1 day ago

Sorry, kids. Memory crunch threatens to kneecap Chromebook shipments -- Low-cost computers bashed by billion-dollar investment in AI infrastructure -- Personal Tech

1 day ago

Protecting democracy means democratizing cybersecurity. Bring on the hackers - Opinion - Digital freedom needs a Kali Linux for the rest of us - Security - 10 Mar 2026 - | 8

19 hours ago

Retro tech fan views LaserDisc movie data with a budget microscope -- Analog video spied by looking really, really closely at tracks -- Offbeat

1 day ago

Mystery outage behind US airline JetBlue asking FAA to ground its flights -- Aircraft on the ground briefly halted until systems were up again -- Systems

1 day ago

Brit competition cops warn AI agents may not be 'faithful servants' to consumers -- Autonomous assistants could manipulate choices, push pricier deals, and prioritize their creators -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Why flexibility will define the future of functionality -- Enterprise infrastructure choices shouldn't have to be hostages to compromise. Cisco FlashStack with Nutanix sets out to break the deadlock

15 days ago

Resilient, continuously active data – with no compromise -- When the gap between data generation and action is a strategic liability, it's time for a fix

15 days ago

Unlocking the hidden power of unstructured data with AI -- Hyland is helping enterprises turn their fragmented, unstructured data into governed, AI-ready intelligence

1 month ago

Why high-performance Java is becoming a business imperative -- A new generation of JVM technologies is reshaping how businesses build, deploy, and scale mission-critical Java applications.

1 month ago

Xen Project quietly announced five years of support for all releases -- As Citrix slips out a preview of Xen Server 9, the release that brings it back to the V12N mainstream -- Virtualization

1 day ago

SETI admits its search for alien life may be too narrowly focussed -- Solar winds near aliens' homes – and ours – might be blowing away signs of alien technosignatures by broadening signals -- Science

1 day ago

HPE tweaks T&Cs so the price it quotes may not be the price you pay -- With memory and storage contributing over half the price of a server, Big Green needs to protect its margins -- Systems

1 day ago

Palantir's lethal AI weaponry deployed to find chairs for US government staff -- As Department of Agriculture employees return to the office, it needs 'real-time analytics to optimize employee seat assignments' -- Public Sector

1 day ago

Swiss e-voting pilot can't count 2,048 ballots after USB keys fail to decrypt them -- Officials suspend Basel-Stadt trial and launch probe

6 hours ago

Critical Microsoft Excel bug weaponizes Copilot Agent for zero-click information disclosure attack -- Could steal sensitive personal and financial data

12 hours ago

Microsoft Authenticator to nuke Entra creds on rooted and jailbroken phones -- Warning, lockout, then wipe if your device trips detection

12 hours ago

Fake job applications pack malware that kills endpoint detection before stealing data -- Russian-speaking attackers lure HR staff into downloading ISO files that disable defenses

12 hours ago

Musk admits Starship V3 launch date has slipped as Super Heavy booster rolls into place -- Launch predictions continue to be optimistic as 2027 and Artemis III near

9 hours ago

Linux PC vendor System76 tries to talk Colorado down over OS age checks -- Don't celebrate yet – more states are considering them

9 hours ago

DR-DOS rises again – rebuilt from scratch, not open source -- Project claims legal clarity and zero legacy code, but offers binaries only

1 hour ago

Ericsson blames vendor vishing slip-up for breach exposing thousands of records -- Crooks used simple phone scam to compromise vendor account, spilling personal and financial data belonging to more than 15,000 people

1 day ago

Polish cops bust alleged teen DDoS kit sellers – youngest just 12 -- Kids profited from tools used to attack popular websites, say officials

1 day ago

Crooks compromise WordPress sites to push infostealers via fake CAPTCHA prompts -- Rapid7 says crims broke into more than 250 sites globally, including a US Senate candidate's campaign page

3 hours ago

Anthropic debuts pricey and sluggish automated Code Review tool -- First vibe coding, now vibe reviewing ... but the buzz is good as it finds worthy issues -- Devops

2 days ago

Moody humans should let AI handle bad public feedback first, study finds -- Enjoy meltdowns from businesses on Yelp over negative reviews? AI is threatening to take that away -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Microsoft taps Claude to make Copilot Cowork a better agent -- Copilot gets tuned to handle long-running knowledge work tasks -- AI + ML

2 days ago

How AI is boosting gender equality in high-performance racing - A virtual Driver Agent is leveling the odds for female motorsport drivers - Sponsored Post

2 days ago

ShinyHunters claims more high-profile victims in latest Salesforce customers data heist - And they abused a Mandiant-developed open source tool in the attacks - Cyber-crime - 09 Mar 2026 - |

2 days ago

Amazon tells FCC to bin SpaceX's million-satellite datacenter dream -- Calls Musk's orbital plans "speculative" despite Bezos touting orbiting compute

2 days ago

China browses lunar landing spots in race to land on Moon -- Not a US flag in sight

2 days ago

RSS dulls the pain of the modern web - opinion - Feeds are alive, well, and can help deshittify things - Personal Tech - 09 Mar 2026 - | 73

12 hours ago

'AI brain fry' affects employees managing too many agents -- Three agents is about all we can handle -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Microsoft 365 confirms new premium tier, stuffed with AI and few discounts -- E7 arrives with a hefty price. Got to keep those shareholders happy -- Applications

2 days ago

EV charger biz ELECQ zapped by ransomware crooks, customer contact data stolen - Exclusive - An attack on the company's AWS platform may have exposed customers' names and home addresses - Cyber-crime - 09 Mar 2026 - | 14

10 hours ago

MariaDB backs down on Galera removal after community outcry -- But questions remain over long-term commitment to clustering tech in open source -- Databases

2 days ago

LibreOffice learns to speak Markdown in version 26.2 -- Plain-text fans rejoice as Writer gains native CommonMark import and export -- Applications

2 days ago

Ex-Meta execs pop up on Nscale board as rent-a-GPU firm raises $2B -- Former policy boss Nick Clegg joins Cheryl Sandberg and one-time Yahoo prez Susan Decker -- On-Prem

2 days ago

Dutch cops warn 100 alleged scammers: Turn yourselves in or we tell Grandma -- Two-week deadline to fraudsters to fess up or have their faces plastered across every screen in the country -- Security

2 days ago

Russian cybercrims phish their way into officials' Signal and WhatsApp accounts -- Dutch spies flag large-scale campaign to hijack secure messaging accounts -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago