Tuesday, June 23, 2026 2:49 PM ET
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India and China are home to 2.9 billion people – and together they bought just 13 million PCs in Q1 -- PLUS: Indian telco ponders broadband satellites; Samsung goes all-in on OpenAI; Vietnam centrally plans ten tech giants; and more!3 hours ago
Inspired by musical greeting cards, DARPA demands tiny, cheap, self-modifying systems -- One can't help but see a very clear instance of the triple constraint problem in action here3 hours ago
21,000 Oracle jobs vanish amid Big Red's big bets on AI -- Annual report reveals workforce fell from 162,000 to 141,000 in a year as company pours billions into datacenter expansion2 hours ago
Microsoft Access finally breaks free of its 22-inch form limit -- CRT-era restriction dragged into the widescreen age after 34 years2 hours ago
Microsoft accidentally kills epic Outlook email threads -- Redmond manages to break replying to an email on Outlook for macOS, one of the most basic functions1 day ago
AWS debuts Lambda MicroVMs with up to 8 hours runtime -- Suitable for running untrusted code, AI agents, or any long-running task2 hours ago
Security - Mythos discovers 'Squidbleed,' a memory leak that's gone undetected since Clinton era - Plus more blasts from the past: NetWare, FTP, and HTTP48 minutes ago
Space Force goes to (pretend) orbital war following record-fast Rocket Lab launch -- Less than 17 hours after receiving orders, Rocket Lab put Pioneer in orbit for close-range maneuvers with True Anomaly's Jackal satellite2 hours ago
Valve opens Steam Machine pre-orders with queue lottery and hefty prices amid AI squeeze -- Alternatively, you can install SteamOS 3.8 on your own AMD-powered hardware2 hours ago
software - Blast from the past as GIMP 0.54 is revived in Flatpak form - Retro-computing fun for the nostalgic with first (and last) release to use Motif instead of GTK8 hours ago
Brits still reckon Big Tech isn't paying enough tax -- Poll finds two-thirds support squeeze on Silicon Valley despite US pressure8 hours ago
Digital indigestion: Fizzy Coca-Cola display chokes on full storage -- Ubuntu warning bubbles up on an Azores advertising screen9 hours ago
ON-PREM - Texas lassoes massive Microsoft datacenter - and 20 years of gas turbine emissions - The air turns brown when bit barns come to town ... deep in the heart of Texas22 hours ago
Nvidia gets all agentic about supercomputing for scientific research -- Tireless AI agents could help scientists do research humans alone can't, says GPU giant1 day ago
The database that refused to die: How Postgres survived its own creators -- From academic toss-aside to cloud substrate1 day ago
SECURITY -- Feds freaked over Fable 5 after simple 'fix this code' prompt, not jailbreak, says researcher6 days ago
VIRTUALIZATION -- Tesco is sprinting to quit VMware and Broadcom despite rapid migration risks4 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- Capita is about to sail past deadline to fix civil service pensions scheme6 days ago
SCIENCE -- AI and brain-computer interface allow speechless ALS patient to work a full-time job4 days ago
CYBER-CRIME -- Massive password-stealing attack hits 75k Fortinet firewalls1 day ago
Yes! It's true! Windows 11 is an agentic platform -- It always has been, but Microsoft didn't realize it -- Rupert Goodwins5 days ago
AWS reportedly to tuck Elon Musk's Grok into Bedrock, despite zero enterprise demand -- The energy drink of frontier models -- Corey Quinn11 days ago
Utah tells porn sites to take the P out of VPNs, and it's their fault that they can't -- Rupert Goodwins11 days ago
AWS to Quick admins: The access control didn't work, but you weren't using it anyway, so what's the problem? -- Corey Quinn15 days ago
AI will soon be capable of telling convincing lies -- Mark Pesce1 month ago
Taiwan's train cyber-trauma reveals a global system that's coming off the tracks -- Rupert Goodwins1 month ago
Trump jumps from 'anything goes' to 'strict regulation' AI policy -- Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols1 month ago
Microsoft's bad obsession is showing up in shabby services and slipshod software. Here's proof - Rupert Goodwins5 days ago
About AWS Industries LIVE!4 months ago
PERSONAL TECH -- The memory crisis is getting so bad that even retro RAM prices are going to the Moon -- Some hardware firms redesigning products to use older DDR2 and DDR3 components2 hours ago
Databases -- The new database world according to Google: Inexact queries and AI in everything -- 'Humans are not going to be using data platforms in the next three to five years,' product exec tells us4 hours ago
OS PLATFORMS -- Microsoft tells Windows users to get ready for 26H2 – unless they're on 26H1 -- Same core as 24H2 and 25H2 means an enablement package, while Search gets a little more forgiving8 hours ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- As another UK prime minister bites the dust, a contradictory tech legacy remains -- Attempting to boost growth, efficiency, and sovereign tech proved too difficult. The next leader will face the same challenges... and temptations9 hours ago
Humanity trashed Earth orbit – next stop the Moon -- Neuraspace CEO floats lunar scrapyards as a cleaner way to handle hardware left behind1 day ago
Small island nation tries bold tech education strategy -- Is the UK's social media ban for kids just reverse psychiatry?1 day ago
Lessons from the VMwars – nothing virtual about the Broadcom vs Tesco slugfest -- Never get involved in a land war in Asia. Also, don't pick a contract fight with a monster of the art1 day ago
AI + ML -- Anthropic's Mythos mess just keeps getting more complicated -- It sure seems like the Trump administration is just bullying Anthropic for not acquiescing to its every move, and it's the cybersecurity community who'll suffer for it2 hours ago
Why Amazon hates 'human-in-the-loop' AI governance -- VP Eric Brandwine explains people aren't all that great, actually48 minutes ago
EU won't force publishers to grant dead video games an afterlife -- Stop Killing Games campaign suffers setback as European Commission favors industry code of conduct over legal obligation3 days ago
Britain sending Ukraine an extra 30,000 drones – now 150,000 all up -- Missiles and radars also included in £752M aid package3 days ago
Researchers drop checkm8-style BootROM exploit for A12 and A13 iPhones -- Owners of affected iPhones can stop checking for patches now: the fix for this SecureROM bug comes in a new handset13 hours ago
Tensordyne makes a big bet on log math to beat Nvidia -- Who needs compute-hungry multiplications when you can just add logarithms4 days ago
Bcachefs exits experimental status in new 'performance release' -- More Rust, but more trouble with AI slop, too4 days ago
Waymo hits the brakes after robotaxis keep missing the signs for freeway construction zones -- Nearly 4,000 vehicles recalled for driving past closure warnings and between cones marking shut lanes4 days ago
Everything's bigger and better in Texas – even data breaches -- Hunting and fishing license incident catches 3M residents18 hours ago
DevOps -- Vercel debuts eve open source agent framework, tries to fix shadow AI with Passport -- Cost premium of using AWS indirectly via Vercel is mitigated by more efficient use of compute resources, CTO claims1 day ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Microsoft's latest Windows bug belongs in the Recycle Bin -- File deletion dialog swaps recognizable names for internal gibberish1 day ago
Security -- Britain's privacy watchdog quits after 'poor judgment' admission -- John Edwards says his position had become 'untenable' following investigation into conduct including inappropriate attempts at humor19 hours ago
SECURITY -- Rights groups brand Home Office's AI age guesser for asylum-seekers as biased and inaccurate -- Campaigners say tech is unable to reliably distinguish between kids and adults at the boundary where use is planned22 hours ago
AI AND ML -- Devs in the trenches are stressed from the mandate to automate everything, but Render thinks it can help -- San Francisco plays host to hosting company's Localhost conference1 day ago
Nutanix's Tech Day London 2026 offers infrastructure insights - SPONSORED POST: Come join this working afternoon for infrastructure teams4 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- Use of HMRC's taxing IR35 status tool drops 71% in two years -- Data suggests firms are turning away from CEST as critics say it fails to reflect recent court rulings1 day ago
Personal tech -- Users claimed they'd never seen a spell checker and panicked at the sight of red squiggles -- Techie couldn't help but be a little blunt when the support call came in – but has no regrets!4 days ago
On-PREM -- 2,000 retired Google Pixel phones get a second life as a private cloud -- You might say the system packs two kilapixels of compute1 day ago
AI + ML -- Midjourney pivots from AI image generation to body scanning medical spa where patients bathe in 'golden light' -- The underlying technology is real...and borrowed from a partner the company failed to mention4 days ago
AI AND ML -- Committed skeptic finds himself warming to new Amazon AI products that actually don't suck -- Ed's note to Corey: Blink once if you're safe, twice if you're in danger4 days ago
VIRTUALIZATION -- Citrix now lets you run virtual desktops like a cost-conscious private equityeer -- Soaring PC prices make alternatives to hardware refreshes interesting4 days ago
OS platforms -- Canonical reveals Myna, its local speech-to-text app -- Bird-branded AI will ride on Stonking Stingray4 days ago
NASA payload to ride commercial Mars orbiter from rocket biz yet to reach orbit -- Aeolus mission promises better Martian weather models, assuming Relativity Space can get its Terran R off the ground5 days ago
Google told researcher 'Nice catch!' Then denied bug bounty for flaw it still hasn't fixed -- EXCLUSIVE 'Working as intended' for the win ... again23 hours ago
Neuromorphic computing may one day offer AI a power-saving brainwave -- Hybrid systems could bring efficiency gains at the edge, but conventional infrastructure isn't going anywhere fast5 days ago
OS Platforms -- KDE Plasma 6.7 brings the X11 era to a close -- Plenty of new shiny in the service of improved usability4 days ago
AI AND ML -- AI nose uses 'Smell Language Model' to sniff out signs of disease -- Sampling patients' breath may save lives and emergency room resources4 days ago
Security - Nobody believes the 'criminals and scumbags' who hacked Canvas really deleted stolen student data - Other than Instructure execs - maybe?1 month ago
France's digital sovereignty push is struggling to escape the Microsoft gravity well7 days ago
Dutch chip startup claims all-European fab flow – with help from a very American friend12 days ago
Neo4j plots Palantir alternative with GraphAware acquisition14 days ago
LibreOffice brands Euro-Office a 'de facto ally' of Microsoft's lock-in strategy14 days ago
Canada wants to make its own AI, break free from US bots18 days ago
EU's digital sovereignty boo-boo may be the best thing to ever happen to the project28 days ago
Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Then forgot about the processors1 month ago
KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own1 month ago
Vietnam to develop domestic cloud so it can ditch risky overseas operators for government workloads1 month ago
Europe wants out from under US tech – but first it has to find the exits1 month ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- India blocks Telegram ahead of scandal-hit medical school entrance exam -- 2.3 million people sit test chasing 100,000 places, and country already canceled it once this year4 days ago
OS PLATFORMS -- FreeBSD 15.1 lands, but desktop dabblers still have to draw their own GUI -- Better laptop sleep and Wi-Fi support make the beastie more portable-friendly, but getting beyond the shell remains a DIY job4 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- Transport for London keeps Capita behind wheel of road charging ops in £912M extension -- Replacement deal now expected in mid-2029 as body says safe transition will take at least five years4 days ago
Oracle support timelines for Fusion Middleware tighter than expected -- Big Red drops ominous mention of 'Market Driven Support' beyond 2027 - but there's good news for AIX users5 days ago
Public sector - UK Cabinet Office hiring AI and innovation 'influencer' to build 'AI-first culture' in civil service - Every buzzword deployed in quest to transform into 'country that is equipped for an AI world'5 days ago
RoachFest London 2026: The database as competitive asset -- SPONSORED POST: Operate without fear. Build with confidence. Adapt to the AI era5 days ago
SECURITY -- Major US carrier stored credit card info in the clear, employee learned on first day -- It happened at a major US telco in the early 2000s1 day ago
CYBER-CRIME -- Cyber offenses now account for around a third of all crime across Asia and South Pacific -- Latest Interpol review shows how scams continue to dominate, and AI-enabled attackers prove too hot to handle for cash-strapped regions1 day ago
AI + ML -- Estonia intends to recognize AI agents with digital IDs -- I am not a number! I am a free agent (that just happens to have a number)5 days ago
DEVOPS -- Git good with Epic Games' new open source VCS, Lore -- Got big binaries? Tired of other version control systems that treat them like inferior files? Lore might be worth a look5 days ago
AI AND ML -- Smelly config files will make your agents waste tokens, researchers warn -- Researchers urge developers to see that less is more when it comes to instructions5 days ago
Datacenters dip a toe back into waterborne computing despite obvious challenges -- Floating or sub-surface bit barns are all the rage, but unlikely to compete with multi-gigawatt sites9 hours ago
Intel starts cooking up enhanced 18A-P silicon for would-be foundry customers -- Chipzilla claims 9% speed bump without extra power draw but is compatible with designs for 18A6 days ago
There's no such thing as an agentic CPU -- AI agents are a general-purpose workload no different from any other7 days ago
Non-x86 servers now nearly half the market, IDC says -- Demand for AI systems plus the shortage of DRAM and NAND are shaping the global market7 days ago
Massive password-stealing attack hits 75k Fortinet firewalls -- Why are you even reading this?! Rotate your passwords!!1 day ago
Uncle Sam bets $500M that Alphabet spinoff's AI can dig up new semiconductor materials -- AI drug discovery is so last year, even though it hasn't accomplished much yet6 days ago
Only half of US datacenter capacity planned for 2026 is actually under construction -- Another fun example of AI hype and reality colliding5 days ago
Personal Tech -- Smartphone market to shrink 15 percent this year due to memory crisis -- Buyers put off by rising prices expected to turn to second-hand phones instead5 days ago
DEVOPS -- AWS hypes continuous agentic DevOps, puts Kiro in your pocket -- Trust is the biggest barrier to AI adoption, says AI chief, claiming that new features in Bedrock AgentCore will prevent bad outcomes5 days ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Surface tension rises as Microsoft's latest kit starts at a pricey $1,499 -- Snapdragon X2 silicon and recycled aluminum are nice, the sticker shock less so5 days ago
Cisco adds another SD-WAN box to max-severity bug advisory -- Updated at the time? No sweat. Check those logs, though1 day ago
Homebrew 6.0 released with new security mechanism, Linux sandbox and more -- Homebrew was "less vulnerable 10 years ago than npm is today," project lead tells us3 days ago
Apple's WebKit performance tax leaves iOS browsers stuck in the slow lane, says Microsoft -- Rival rendering engines could make pages load almost 30% faster on iPhones, Redmond claims6 days ago
OS PLaTFORMS -- Windows devs rerolled old code to save precious bytes -- There really was a time when Microsoft cared about every KB5 days ago
Public sector -- UK.gov links up with LinkedIn for jobs market intel from 40M accounts -- What anonymized data taught me about B2B sales... and reliance on the private sector for statistical info5 days ago
ShinyHunters: How to close the Credential Rotation Gap -- We'll cover the three failure points that make this attack repeatable across organizations of any size1 day ago
Agentic AI at Scale: From Pilot to Production -- Join us to learn how to unlock real ROI by driving adoption of AI at scale.1 month ago
Miro's Move: Detection Coverage for Claude Enterprise -- Discover how enhanced Claude visibility helps SecOps teams detect, investigate, and respond to AI activity and risks.4 days ago
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PERSONAL TECH -- Brit competition cops order Google to make search rankings less mysterious -- New rules cover organic rankings, AI Overviews, and user-approved search data sharing6 days ago
Cyber-crime -- Helpdesk scammers are making house calls to make their lies feel more real -- 15-year-old among six arrested after Dutch cops target suspected bank fraud call center4 days ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Windows update leaves third-party Office document launches in limbo -- Microsoft won the OLE vs OpenDoc wars. Now it's saying OLE dependencies don't matter6 days ago
Personal Tech -- System76 boss reckons he can liberate the entire PC stack... just give him another 15 years -- Bootstrapped Linux box-botherer flogs new Thelio kit, talks up COSMIC, and politely declines to bolt AI onto everything5 days ago
VIRTUALIZATION -- Tesco is sprinting to quit VMware and Broadcom despite rapid migration risks -- Supermarket giant has turned to third-party support as court sets date to hear licensing dispute4 days ago
AI and ML -- Developers build the best tools for developers – and are now defanging the AI menace -- Fear and even grief are natural reactions to machines that do your job. The next reactions – acceptance and innovation – are more useful5 days ago
Cyberattack sees crops kept in the ground -- Bitter harvest for Australia's Mackay Sugar, attacked in peak cane crushing season48 minutes ago
AMD's Mext buy shows how AI could solve the RAM shortage it created -- Running low on memory, can't afford more? The House of Zen's latest acquisition puts an AI spin on flash-based memory expansion6 days ago
ai + ml - The new Siri makes one of Apple's most convenient OS features a cumbersome mess48 minutes ago
AI AND ML -- Python dev saved from disaster by intuition... and AI -- I'm sorry, Dave. I can't install that repo that will totally hose your system4 days ago
HPC -- Intel-born networking tech resurfaces as InfiniBand alternative for DoE supers -- Omni-Path lights up Lawrence Livermore system at 400 Gbps6 days ago
SCIENCE -- AI and brain-computer interface allow speechless ALS patient to work a full-time job -- The hardware isn't new, but a UC Davis research team's machine learning-powered method of translating brain activity in an ALS patient into sentences with 92% accuracy is4 days ago
OS Platforms -- History of CentOS: How a biochemist's Linux hobby project became the enterprise world's default operating system -- When a community came together after Red Hat said Windows was 'probably the right product'14 days ago
Netflix wiz creates app to slash AI bills, then open sources it -- Project Headroom could save you big money, too5 days ago
OpenBSD 7.9 arrives, a diamond in the rough proud of every sharp edge -- Sixtieth release adds more cores, delayed hibernation, and basic Wi-Fi 6 without losing its ascetic streak29 days ago
Fedora: Microsoft is all aboard, but Deepin is dumped -- Red Hat's free distro loses a desktop, but makes an important new friend1 month ago
AMD And Nvidia Are Neck In HPC Supercomputing6 hours ago
HPE Rides The Agentic AI Wave Back Into The Datacenter1 day ago
Everpure's AI Strategy Is Almost Purely Based On Nvidia4 days ago
The Server Boom Balances Price Increases Against Chip Shortages5 days ago
Backblaze gets $335 million CoreWeave bonanza1 hour ago
Komprise provides lakehouse access to petabytes of unstructured data4 hours ago
Dell - data gravity is more than byte count5 hours ago
Micron invests in Anthropic and grants it a supply deal6 hours ago
Vercel debuts eve open source agent framework, tries to fix shadow AI with Passport1 hour ago
AWS hypes continuous agentic DevOps, puts Kiro in your pocket3 hours ago
Homebrew 6.0 released with new security mechanism, Linux sandbox and more6 hours ago
The new database world according to Google: Inexact queries and AI in everything6 hours ago
Security -- Three critical Fortinet sandbox bugs splattered by unknown attackers -- All have patches, so make sure you upgrade to a fixed version4 days ago
Personal tech -- Commodore gets into the phone biz with Sailfish-powered retro 'Callback' -- Ships sans email, web, or socials, but with plenty of beige plastic6 days ago
Firefox 152 understands 'Sssh!' -- As Google continues crippling Chrome ad-blockers, it's a good time to try Firefox7 days ago
Microsoft faces down sueball, capacity problems in series of challenges -- Misleading statements about Copilot and AI? Surely not!7 days ago
Crooks found a new way to collaborate using Teams – by hiding command-and-control traffic -- Custom malware routed communications through legitimate Microsoft services, making malicious activity look like routine corporate collaboration5 days ago
OS PLATFORMS -- Linux kernel 7.1 sends Intel 486 support to silicon heaven -- More than 140,000 lines of code bite the dust as ancient CPUs, bus mice, and other legacy leftovers face the chop6 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- NHS Palantir claims face scrutiny after data suggests uneven results -- Campaign group says FOI figures show some trusts carried out fewer procedures than before6 days ago
NASA said nyet to Roscosmos plan to cut into leaky ISS segment -- Crew sheltered in SpaceX Dragon as aging Zvezda segment's cracks continue to test orbital nerve7 days ago
Cardiac monitor maker's security skips a beat as data thieves go for the jugular -- Attackers used social engineering to access third-party business apps and steal patient information5 days ago
Qualcomm said to be circling AI chip biz Tenstorrent in $10B RISC-V power play -- Potential takeover would represent significant commitment to the open instruction set architecture7 days ago
ZTE and China Telecom Guangdong advance cross‑vendor IP network simulation pilots, paving the way for intelligent network operations5 days ago
The AI tipping point: where enterprise AI runs at scale5 days ago
Digital sovereignty needs an operating model6 days ago
ZTE Day 2026 in Almaty Showcases Innovations Shaping Kazakhstan's Intelligent Telecom Future7 days ago
Inside the cloud's new agentic AI-ready, Arm-powered foundation7 days ago
Europe's AI paralysis has a solution - and it starts with a semantic twin8 days ago
ZTE wins three Selular Award 2026 honors for AI-powered network innovation12 days ago
Cost per sample? Try cost per attempt12 days ago
ZTE Demonstrates Integrated AI, Connectivity and Digital Utility Technologies at TNB Energy Transition Conference14 days ago
ZTE showcases AI-driven project management innovations at the 14th IPMA Research Conference 202617 days ago
DON'T MISS -- Anthropic sues US government after unprecedented national security designation -- Brands Trump administration decision 'legally unsound' and has 'no choice but to challenge it in court'1 month ago
CYBER-CRIME -- Scammers keep scoring: Brits fleeced for £1.3B as Americans lose $3.5B to impersonators -- More reasons to love social media and AI5 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- Capita is about to sail past deadline to fix civil service pensions scheme -- Union says outsourcer will miss June 30 target after portal meltdown and mounting complaints6 days ago
DATABASES -- SQL Server may be too lucrative for Microsoft to ditch, but too legacy to love -- Analysts say Redmond still has billions of reasons to keep backing its flagship DBMS, even as Azure, Postgres, and AI hog the spotlight7 days ago
AI AND ML -- ERP users may soon get ahead by going headless, says Rimini Street boss -- Look to AI agents and open source to escape the vendor-driven upgrade cycle7 days ago
AI + ML -- A modest proposal: Reformat everything to make documents more palatable to AI -- What's up, DocLang?7 days ago
PATCHES -- Cisco SD-WAN make-me-root bug under attack -- Second Catalyst SD-WAN Manager flaw exploited as an 0-day this month6 days ago
Tech support chap hauled out to help SWAT team saw his life flash before his eyes6 days ago
Russian oligarch's financial network crashed thanks to a crank and a cleaner25 days ago
Marketing demanded IT add website feature that was already working19 days ago
Systems - On-call techie decided job was done and hit the bottle – just before his pager went off - Lazy weekend of Grand Prix fun turned into a terrifying all-nighter1 month ago
On-Prem - Custom PC worked in the lab, failed on site – and so did the angry client1 month ago
User found the perfect formula to make Excel misbehave1 month ago
To fix this Wi-Fi network, we'll need a crane1 month ago
Support tech caught by 'Technician Aura': the bug that only hides when you're watching1 month ago
AI AND ML - It blocked us at 'hello!' Anthropic Fable 5 refusing innocuous prompts - Hyper-vigilant safety classifiers turn Fable into cautionary tale12 days ago
Anthropic spins a Fable of a tamer, safer Mythos -- Company also changes data retention policy13 days ago
Uncle Sam considers buying a seat on the Titanic -- L'etat, c'est AI14 days ago
Google explains how it will infuse ads into AI answers -- Just like in The Truman Show1 month ago
Google touts its tokenmaxxing and capex spending amid AI orgy -- Chocolate Factory readies always-on agents for searchers1 month ago
Department of Work and Pensions' answer to AI job fears is a bot to polish your CV -- Whitehall says Work Assistant will help jobseekers apply around the clock – provided employers don't mind machine-written applications15 days ago
'It would be good for the world' to slow down AI sprints, Anthropic says -- The plea for caution comes the same week it beat AI archrival OpenAI to filing for an IPO18 days ago
SECURITY -- Feds freaked over Fable 5 after simple 'fix this code' prompt, not jailbreak, says researcher -- According to the one person who actually read the research paper6 days ago
AI AND ML -- Anthropic reserves right to check ID for Claude subs -- How can I help you today? Present your papers to begin7 days ago
HPE offers VMware refugees a year off the meter -- Free VM Essentials license and cut-price Zerto dangled at customers eyeing a platform escape7 days ago
Council of Europe hacked in ShinyHunters' PeopleSoft heist -- Joins the ranks of Nottingham Uni and 100 other unnamed victims6 days ago
Java's Project Valhalla finally lands a preview in JDK 28 -- Don't hold your breath, though – architect Brian Goetz warns devs it will likely still be preview in next LTS release8 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- Feds snooze as US datacenter law set to lapse with no replacement in site -- Federal Data Center Enhancement Act (FDCEA) of 2023 covers standards including security and sustainability6 days ago
SCIENCE -- NASA management wants a word and won't say why -- A mystery calendar event is certainly one way to find out about being selected for the Artemis III crew7 days ago
SOFTWARE -- Red Hat gives Ubuntu a bootc up the backside at Canonical shindig -- Bootable containers pitch shows how distro can be managed with familiar OCI tooling7 days ago
Security -- Microsoft site throwing warnings after someone forgot to renew cert -- Connectivity checker trips browser alarms thanks to lapsed security paperwork6 days ago
AI and ML -- Salesforce reels in customer support AI specialist Fin for $3.6B -- Support bot maker claims its AI agents can resolve three-quarters of customer queries without human help7 days ago
VRChat says somebody faked a breach notice with the Maine AG's office -- 'We have no reason to believe that our data or systems have been compromised. We are in the process of contacting the Maine Attorney General's office to have this removed.'10 days ago
Malware scare keeps schoolkids home for a second day -- Great Marlow restricts network access while it investigates suspected infection1 day ago
Nottingham Uni says student records raided after ShinyHunters claims cyberattack -- Crooks claim 40 GB haul as breach database pegs number of exposed email addresses at 455K11 days ago
SECURITY - Every employee's password was stored in a single Excel file - The CEO thought this was the best way to deal with some email issues12 days ago
Chinese agents caught rebuilding botnets and stirring the pot on AI datacenter debate - PRC eyes are watching you48 minutes ago
Angry bug hunter with Microsoft beef drops new Windows 0-day -- Revenge is a dish best served code11 days ago
GitHub pulls pin on npm's auto-run scripts -- Shai-Hulud worm exploited exactly this. Better late than never, says everyone except the malware authors11 days ago
Ivanti tells Sentry customers to patch now as critical bugs hit 10.0 and 9.9 -- Remote, unauthenticated RCE with root privileges is about as bad as it gets11 days ago
Five Eyes spooks warn AI means infosec incidents can become 'major operational and financial crises'10 hours ago
Sniff out stale AI override advice with this open source CLI14 hours ago
OpenAI: Yoo-hoo, look over here, we do that security stuff too!19 hours ago
Cloudflare teams up with big browsers to help websites tell welcome from unwelcome visitors21 hours ago
Security shops among the 'hundreds' of Klue hack victims22 hours ago
Canadian utility fesses up to data breach, but key details remain off-grid1 day ago
Brazil probes emergency warning system after nationwide rogue alert1 day ago
Health board apologizes for phishing staff with with bogus vacation day1 day ago
Gizmodo readers hit with ClickFix malware prompts after account compromise1 day ago
RESEARCH -- PRC-linked spies hid inside medical and military networks for more than a year, snooping through Gmail and stealing data -- Google says the intruders were on the hunt for everything from drone tech to pathogens6 days ago
Security -- Arch Linux locks down AUR signups amid wave of malicious commits -- Community repo freezes new accounts after attackers swamp it with poisoned package updates7 days ago
AI AND ML -- US clampdown on Anthropic models sends EU sovereignty surge into overdrive -- Brussels says access curbs prove Europe needs greater technological independence7 days ago
SOFTWARE -- Flatpak-NG sounds like bad news for systemd refuseniks -- Linux app packaging rethink could leave alternative-init distros in the cold7 days ago
AI and ML -- UK AI hiring surges as firms seek people to babysit the bots -- PwC says AI hiring jumped 61 percent despite wider slowdown in vacancies, with employers increasingly looking for workers who can use AI rather than build it7 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- UK Treasury hunts CTO on salary that may not compute for top tech talent -- The pension may be cushy, but the looming headaches for £77K are not7 days ago
Public Sector -- Palantir's NHS data deal called in for a second opinion -- Experts welcome contract review after claims NHS England missed chance to grow UK health tech market7 days ago
Personal Tech -- Britain plots digital bedtime after kicking under-16s off social media -- UK plans to go further than Australia, while also targeting stranger contact, livestreaming, and addictive platform features7 days ago
Ai and ml -- Google found liable for bad AI Overview results. Let's play Truth Or Consequences -- Hush. children, what's that sound? Has the flood gates' key been found?8 days ago
Munch Museum Windows display gives visitors something to scream about -- When art reflects modern realities8 days ago
Off-PREM - Fire burns Google Cloud India's network, which remains slow a week later4 days ago
Arm moves into the heart of the cloud stack - SPONSORED POST: Hyperscaler adoption and AI workloads are accelerating multi-architecture infrastructure25 days ago
Big Tech extracts retirement-scale wealth from UK internet users, research shows -- Britain's 'free' internet economy is powered by invisible data extraction that feeds advertisers, AI firms, and digital platforms28 days ago
Open Compute urges local government to bask in the warm glow of excess datacenter heat -- Org that represents Meta, Google and Microsoft plans more heat reuse guidelines as debate over bit barn social license burns red hot1 month ago
Google Cloud suspended major customer Railway.com without cause, causing outage -- This is the service we get when we spend $10m plus? asks automated code deployment outfit1 month ago
Broadcom finds a VMware customer willing to stick around: London Stock Exchange -- LSEG signs up for five more years of Cloud Foundation, but keeps quiet on how much it'll cost1 month ago
Baidu says the quiet part out loud – you can't build AI infrastructure, so clouds can cash in -- CFO says GPU rentals are 'structurally higher margin than CPU cloud'1 month ago
EU sovereignty push gives tech buyers a new alphabet soup to swallow -- Brussels presses on despite US fury as it looks to enforce cloud autonomy and bolster open source9 days ago
Google, Canonical team up to certify Ubuntu images for TPU VMs -- Chocolate Factory shifts Tensor Processing Unit Ubuntu support back upstream25 days ago
Snowflake to burn $6B on AWS Graviton CPUs and AI accelerators -- Dataware house gambles cloud conveniences, AI accelerated insights will justify the cost.26 days ago
AI AND ML -- AI is code – and can't be prompted into being smarter -- From Java tests to Shai-Hulud, bots keep proving they'll swallow anything you feed them7 days ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Scientists pour cold water on claims phones are rewiring kids' brains -- MPs told that while concerns over handsets and social media grows, evidence they're changing children's brains is limited8 days ago
Databases -- NHS patients can't opt out of Palantir's data platform – but their hospital can -- Minister says trusts can go it alone on procurement as Parliament mulls February 2027 FDP contract renewal8 days ago
AI AND ML -- NanoClaw now armed with JFrog for safer packages -- AI agents can't be trusted, so don't give them dangerous powers7 days ago
SK Hynix to boost memory production 3x ... you can wait another 8 years, right? -- We're moving as fast as we can, says SK Group chair10 days ago
Holy git! Microsoft code-sharing site suffers downtime, despite move to Azure -- GitHub caught off guard by customers actually using the AI being evangelized10 days ago
MX Linux 25.2 provides possible refuge from AI as well as systemd -- Plus, Raspberry Pi edition finally catches up10 days ago
How dare you stop data loss – that's not your job!1 day ago
Chinese e-tailer claimed 14-inch box stretched the size of a 9-inch tablet8 days ago
Consultant mistakenly deleted a ton of data – but reported it as a bug15 days ago
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Under-trained techie didn't claim overtime for mistakenly failing to phone it in29 days ago
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Hope your holiday was horrid: You botched the last thing you did before leaving1 month ago
PowerPoint punishment sent users into an infinite loop after lunch1 month ago
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The developer who came in from the cold and melted a mainframe1 month ago
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Final step to put new website into production deleted it instead1 month ago
Tech support chap invented fake fix for non-problem and watched it spread across the office1 month ago
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Techie banned from client site for outage he didn't cause1 month ago
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Developer made one wrong click and sent his AWS bill into the stratosphere1 month ago
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'ERP down for emergency maintenance' was code for 'You deleted what?'1 month ago
Frustrated consultant 'went full Hulk' and started smashing hardware1 month ago
Company that made power systems for servers didn't know why its own machines ran out of juice1 month ago
Techies tossed appliance that had no power cord, but turned out to power their company1 month ago
Techie found an error message so rude the CEO of IBM apologized for it1 month ago
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Bored developers accidentally turned their watercooler into a bootleg brewery1 month ago
After deleting a web server, I started checking what I typed before hitting 'Enter'1 month ago
Playing ball games in the datacenter was obviously stupid, but we had to win the league1 month ago
I was a part-time DBA. After this failover foul-up, they hired a full-time DBA1 month ago
CIO made a dangerous mistake and ordered his security team to implement it1 month ago
Teen interns brute-forced a disk install, with predictable results1 month ago
Pay attention, class: Today you'll learn the wrong way to turn things off1 month ago
Tech bro denied dev's hard-earned bonus for bug that overcharged a little old lady1 month ago
Intern did exactly what he was told and turned off the wrong server1 month ago
Under-qualified sysadmin crashed Amazon.com for 3 hours with a typo1 month ago
Junior developer's code worked in tests, destroyed data in production1 month ago
Yes, I wrote a very expensive bug. In my defense I was only seven years old at the time1 month ago
Brit regulator finds mobile network service on trains is far from first class18 days ago
Bend the beam like Beckham to defeat anti-jamming tech19 days ago
Don't repeat 5G mistakes with 6G, plead mobile operators20 days ago
The tech that could make Marvell the next trillion dollar company20 days ago
O2 joins UK 2G switch-off with summer 2029 start date2 hours ago
Telegram founder accuses Meta of sabotaging access in India with BGP hijacks4 days ago
Geopolitical jitters push Europe's internet registry away from cloud-first strategy4 days ago
Nvidia-backed optics vendor to boost wafer output by 4x to meet AI interconnect demand5 days ago
AWS rolls the dice for faster, more efficient networking10 days ago
Amazon Leo's satellite homework is late, but FCC won't flunk it just yet15 days ago
Security -- Fired IT worker jailed for 21 months after sabotaging old school district -- Iowan's scheme undone after misplacing trust in former coworker7 days ago
AI and ML -- KPMG's AI report becomes an accidental demo of AI hallucinations -- GPTZero claims only 5 of the report's 45 citations matched their sources, raising questions about how the Big Four's AI study was assembled8 days ago
Security -- Novo Nordisk reports cyberattack as UK gives Wegovy pill the nod -- Clinical trial participant data stolen, but pharma giant says exposed records were pseudonymized7 days ago
Amazon owns up to using 2.5bn gallons of H2O in its bit barns last year -- The West's biggest online shopping mall comes clean about its datacenter water usage11 days ago
Microsoft has mostly repaired flaw in Surface hardware that allowed unprotected devices to be bricked by a single packet -- And it was Microsoft Copilot that unwittingly revealed the longstanding vulnerability7 days ago
Google fires sueball at alleged Chinese phishers over AI-powered fraud ops -- Telegram-based 'Outsider Enterprise' accused of sending millions of scam texts and impersonating trusted brands8 days ago
AI and ml -- Met Police boss threatens to cut 700 frontline jobs after Palantir deal blocked -- Commissioner Mark Rowley says automation savings are now 'at risk'9 days ago
Security - Plymouth council exposes hundreds in latest local government email gaffe5 days ago
Public Sector -- UK digital ID gets brain trust to 'challenge' ministers on policy -- CEO of Mumsnet among the six-member team8 days ago
BOFH -- BOFH: For one ambitious security type, chaos is a ladder -- Mission Control sends its regards8 days ago
Windows bowls a BSOD at sports fans -- It's just not cricket11 days ago
Delos Data offers AI chip startups a fast track to rack scale -- Half the trouble of building an Nvidia NVL or AMD Helios competitor is just getting the networking out of the box11 days ago
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Personal Tech -- This is your BIOS speaking. Please fix me. Your PC is broken -- Casual IT team learns that building bespoke PCs can be a false economy10 days ago
AI AND ML -- Claude is ready for its corporate close-up -- IDC says recent moves show Anthropic racing to meet enterprise requirements11 days ago
AI AND ML -- Everyone hates frontier AI labs, says Palantir boss -- 'Enterprises are fed up,' says Alex Karp, because LLM makers 'want to tokenmax' instead of understanding enterprise needs11 days ago
AI AND ML -- Anthropic recruits army to sell Claude to nonprofits -- Join Claude Corps, see the world, spread the gospel of AI11 days ago
Security -- ShinyHunters hacked 100+ orgs by exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft 0-day -- University of Nottingham is first of many, Shiny tells The Reg8 days ago
Ukraine puts its Russian war trophies online for allies to pick apart -- TrophyLab bad for Vlad as battlefield losses spill the secrets they had1 day ago
Inspired by musical greeting cards, DARPA demands tiny, cheap, self-modifying systems -- One can't help but see a very clear instance of the triple constraint problem in action here1 day ago
Rockstar Games faces full hearing over alleged union busting -- Tribunal rejects bid to strike blacklisting claims, with proceedings due to conclude shortly before GTA VI launches4 days ago
Microsoft once used its own brand of 'Lego' to optimize Windows -- Making software feel snappier when you only have 12 MB RAM5 days ago
DARPA seeks swappable satellites to help with future star wars -- Worried that an unexpected strike could take out critical orbital systems, Pentagon researchers want to know how fast the industry thinks it could launch replacements7 days ago
The Y2K bug is back! Dutch dev digs up untimely flaw in old BSD build -- 26 years late and no threat unless you still run a PDP-11/70 and rely on short-wave timekeeping broadcasts8 days ago
US Army picks out Vampire to fill a gap in its layered drone defenses -- L3Harris supplies system that can down incoming drones with laser-guided rockets9 days ago
World Cup AI predictor now lets users ask daft what-ifs -- Spoiler: It doesn't end well for Team Register10 days ago
XP-era Windows spotted haunting London's driverless railway -- A blast from the past greets commuters10 days ago
Elon Musk is now worth more than $1,000,000,000,000 -- Retail investors lined up to get a handful of Musk's magic beans in SpaceX's debut10 days ago
Hand-cranked AI box lets you get a workout while you wait for answers -- We're all familiar with AI cranks by now, but what about crank-powered AIs?12 days ago
Blockbuster new Raspberry Pi project turns any screen into old-school VCR -- Who needs fancy menus and high definition? 240-MP will play your media files like it's 199912 days ago
Next stop, C:\ ... Paris Metro screen goes off the tracks -- Prochain arrêt: Gare du Bork! French capital city train does the tech can-can14 days ago
NASA's Secret: Moon astronauts will be rocking Prada underwear -- What, you think any old liquid-cooled bodysuit would be acceptable to pair with such a fashionable outer layer?15 days ago
Brit maritime agency heralds fresh global rules for crewless cargo ships -- If you thought driverless cars were bad, imagine a 200,000 ton container ship16 days ago
Rocket exhibit at National Space Centre pulls off unintentional NASA SLS impression -- 5, 4, 3, 2, 1... pfft24 days ago
FCC warns US broadcasters their licenses are a privilege, not a right -- TV and radio stations told to review current practices to align with public interest obligations25 days ago
FAA grounds SpaceX's Starship after another launch mishap -- IPO? More like IP-uh-oh26 days ago
Microsoft Excel champ proves he still has the formula -- Diarmuid Early dominates Amsterdam qualifier as competitive spreadsheeting sets sights on Vegas finals27 days ago
InPost locker caught shipping unactivated Windows -- Contactless collection meets Microsoft's licensing reminder27 days ago
Gothenburg's self-driving bus trammed on day one -- Autonomous shuttle's second passenger trip ends with rear-end collision and a tow truck28 days ago
Digital sovereignty, the musical: One engineer's bizarre crusade against hyperscalers -- A French engineer has declared war on AWS, Google and Microsoft using AI-generated sea shanties, satirical poetry, and a multilingual protest campaign29 days ago
No captain, my captain: Navantia floats crewless warship -- Spanish shipbuilder's 75-meter drone vessel comes with sensors, modular payloads, and no room for sailors30 days ago
Deus ex machina: Half of US Christians trust AI's spiritual advice -- AI sycophancy + spirituality = uh oh1 month ago
UK Typhoon jets fitted with bargain-bin drone busters for Middle East sorties -- Low-cost laser-guided rockets offer cheaper way to swat Shahed-style threats than firing pricey air-to-air missiles1 month ago
Yes, you can serve a website from a $1 microcontroller -- Well, page is more accurate, but the source code is available if you want to try doing something even crazier1 month ago
UK reloads artillery plans with £1B remote-control howitzer order -- 72 Boxer-mounted RCH 155s due from 2028 as Britain fills the gap left by AS-90s sent to Ukraine1 month ago
Grad-to-be turns graduation cap into Rust-powered light show -- Eric Park tells us he doesn't plan to wear his modified cap to commencement, but his code's available for anyone with no such qualms and an upcoming ceremony1 month ago
Dude... where's my password? Claude reunites forgetful stoner with $400k Bitcoin stash -- AI to the rescue as 11-year search for password turns up in old PC files1 month ago
This browser add-in doesn't just hide ads, it tells you to OBEY -- Chromium extension swaps promos for John Carpenter-style subliminal slogans1 month ago
Man jailed for packing printer with something more expensive than toner: Cocaine -- Class A drugs loaded instead of A41 month ago
US Army goes green-ish, wants soldiers munching on plant proteins -- Powders, gels, and fermented nutrients could someday join the battlefield menu1 month ago
Windows update prompt joins the Post Office queue -- Customers left staring at restart plea with no keyboard, mouse, or hope1 month ago
The latest innovation in UK public transport: Schrödinger's trains -- Who knows what is going where. Might as well have a lovely beer instead.1 month ago
London's BT Tower to get rooftop swimming pool -- Imagine taking a dip 177m above the streets of London's West End1 month ago
Vi clone written in BASIC proves old habits :wq hard -- A few hundred lines of Yabasic recreate just enough to keep modal editing muscle memory alive1 month ago
Lego throws its own Hail Mary -- Movie-inspired set ticks the clever Technic box, but at a price1 month ago
Bus station display takes the Windows 10 road to nowhere -- Spikes deter pigeons, but Microsoft still managed to foul the screen1 month ago
Young evil genius forces hamster to run on wheel to power his gadgets -- Okay, the rodent was a willing participant - after all, who turns down treats for a spin that charges a phone?1 month ago
Race against re-entry: Swift's would-be saviour straps itself to a rocket -- Katalyst's LINK spacecraft is go for integration, with a launch from Kwajalein expected within weeks12 days ago
SCIENCE - NASA names crew for Artemis III lunar lander rehearsal7 days ago
MIT boffins take electrospray nozzles out of the cleanroom, into the 3D printer -- Who said sub-millimeter, three-layer science juice had to be expensive to squirt?14 days ago
UK boffin bait lands 18 international researchers -- Global Talent visa program aims to draw in dissatisfied scientists from countries including the US13 days ago
Humanity trashed Earth orbit – next stop the Moon1 day ago
2,000 retired Google Pixel phones get a second life as a private cloud4 days ago
Midjourney pivots from AI image generation to body scanning medical spa where patients bathe in 'golden light'5 days ago
NASA payload to ride commercial Mars orbiter from rocket biz yet to reach orbit5 days ago
Serious ISS air leak forces NASA astronauts to temporarily take shelter in Dragon capsule -- Business is back to normal in the orbital station, but one of two newly discovered leaks is still unrepaired18 days ago
Trump pumps federal funds into coal plants in the name of energy security -- DoE wants to keep 13 coal-fired power generators going at the same time as funding nuclear research18 days ago
Blue Origin's New Glenn makes a crater-sized dent in Artemis plans -- Explosion wrecks rocket and pad, leaving NASA's lunar ambitions looking less than launch-ready24 days ago
Swift thinking buys NASA observatory a little more time before re-entry -- Rescue mission might have until the end of summer after science operations halted27 days ago
NASA to pull an IKEA by dropping tons of plastic, metal, and glass on the Moon -- Astronauts will get to self-assemble lunar base27 days ago
Bezos rocket fell short after cryogenic leak cut engine thrust -- Frozen hydraulic line blamed for leaving payload in the wrong orbit28 days ago
AI AND ML -- Google's new open-weights model brings image-generation tricks to AI text generation -- Language model builds on diffusion tech to boost output performance by up to 4x, claims Chocolate Factory11 days ago
Security -- Microsoft's worst 'Nightmare' unleashes BitLocker bypass 0-day -- Another day, another Windows exploit code9 days ago
PAAS AND IAAS -- Graviton 5 impresses, but please, for the love of all that's holy, stop calling them 'AI chips' -- AWS better at running chip fabs than their mouths11 days ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Trump phone has HTC guts. Tremendous guts. The best guts -- iFixit teardown reveals two-year-old, mid-range, Chinese Android11 days ago