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Curious connections: Voyager probes and Sinclair ZX Spectrum - Opinion - There's more than warm power supplies and wonky capacitors

11 hours ago

Even fantasy money can buy a lot of power – just ask Larry Ellison - Opinion - As doubts grow over who will pay to stuff Oracle's cloud pipeline, the octogenarian spreads his wings

3 hours ago

Starlink outage knocks tens of thousands offline worldwide -- Downdetector logged 40,000 reports before service flickered back

4 hours ago

Trump backpedals as Hyundai factory ICE raid enrages South Korea - Analysis - Nice plans for US manufacturing you had there, shame if something was to happen to them - On-Prem - 16 Sep 2025 - | 16

12 minutes ago

Rethinking application delivery for the hybrid world - Why bake apps into your OS when you can deliver them as a side dish?

6 days ago

China turns the screws on Nvidia with antitrust probe -- Chip giant accused of breaching conditions of $6.9B Mellanox takeover

3 hours ago

Indian court stops streaming hearings on social media to protect lawyers from mean memes -- Did you hear the one about the thin-skinned barrister? -- Legal

1 hour ago

After years of strife, AFRINIC has elected a board. Now the hard work begins -- Regional internet registry faces numerous critics and isn't out of the legal woods -- Networks

1 hour ago

Dems wave hands, stomp feet about ICE using mobile face recognition app - Secretive app + unreliable tech + Trump administration policies = ANGRY LETTER - Public Sector - 15 Sep 2025 - | 6

1 hour ago

Careless engineer stored recovery codes in plaintext, got whole org pwned -- Cautionary tale from the recent SonicWall attacks -- Cyber-crime

8 hours ago

Engineer turned a vape into a web server -- Breathe deep on internet fumes -- Offbeat

9 hours ago

Half of tech firms plotting restructures as AI hype bites -- Study also finds M&A and changes to operating model on the way for sector -- AI + ML

11 hours ago

Smart-blooded super soldiers: Coming soon from DARPA -- We remind the world yet again that science fiction is usually a warning, not an aspiration -- Science

12 hours ago

'Powerful but dangerous' full MCP support beta for ChatGPT arrives -- 'Wow this is dangerous' says Django co-creator, while others call feature a 'game-changer' -- AI + ML

13 hours ago

Dirac audio glitch finally silenced in Windows 11 24H2 -- Microsoft removes safeguard hold thanks to updated drivers -- OSes

14 hours ago

Even fantasy money can buy a lot of power – just ask Larry Ellison - Opinion - As doubts grow over who will pay to stuff Oracle's cloud pipeline, the octogenarian spreads his wings - AI + ML - 15 Sep 2025 - | 14

2 hours ago

Security begins with visibility: How IGA brings hidden access risks to light - Who has access to what? Without centralized governance, orgs struggle to answer this simple question. Partner Content

14 hours ago

Former FinWise employee may have accessed nearly 700K customer records -- Bank says incident went undetected for over a year before discovery in June -- Cyber-crime

15 hours ago

Nork snoops whip up fake South Korean military ID with help from ChatGPT -- Kimsuky gang proves that with the right wording, you can turn generative AI into a counterfeit factory -- AI + ML

15 hours ago

China turns the screws on Nvidia with antitrust probe -- Chip giant accused of breaching conditions of $6.9B Mellanox takeover -- Systems

17 hours ago

Starlink outage knocks tens of thousands offline worldwide -- Downdetector logged 40,000 reports before service flickered back -- Networks

17 hours ago

Jaguar Land Rover supply chain workers must get Covid-style support, says union -- As post-cyberattack layoffs begin, labor org argues UK goverment should step in -- Cyber-crime

18 hours ago

Bharti big shots storm BT boardroom after £3.6B raid -- Sign 'relationship agreement' as Bharti Mittal and Vittal take non-exec directorships -- Networks

19 hours ago

UK.gov decides tech projects worth billions are major but not 'mega' -- Ministers concerned Treasury governance team may be distracted about supervising vital efforts -- Public Sector

19 hours ago

UK Lords take aim at Ofcom's 'child-protection' upgrades to Online Safety Act -- Peers will quiz campaigners on whether Ofcom's new measures will actually work, or just add more compliance pain -- Security

20 hours ago

BOFH: These office thefts really take the biscuit - Episode 17 - And the PFY and I are not about to get dunked for it

11 hours ago

Curious connections: Voyager probes and Sinclair ZX Spectrum -- Opinion -- There's more than warm power supplies and wonky capacitors -- Science

21 hours ago

After deleting a web server, I started checking what I typed before hitting 'Enter' -- Who, Me? -- Student thought she had the hang of this 'Linux' thing and its kooky CLI -- Software

22 hours ago

Open source Cloud Hypervisor adds (maybe futile) no-AI-code policy - Virtualization tool for hyperscalers now scales to 8,192 vCPUs - Virtualization - 15 Sep 2025 - | 4

1 hour ago

Field Of GPUs

8 hours ago

Condor Technology To Fly "Cuzco" RISC-V CPU Into The Datacenter

11 hours ago

Oracle Cloud Can Be As Big As AWS This Decade

1 day ago

Nvidia Disaggregates Long-Context Inference To Drive Bang For The Buck

4 days ago

Cyber-scam camp operators shift operations to vulnerable countries as sanctions strike -- Asia in Brief -- PLUS: Japan woos Micron, again; China launches chip dumping probe; Mitsubishi expands opsec empire; and more! -- Cyber-crime

19 hours ago

15 RANSOMWARE GANGS 'GO DARK' TO ENJOY 'GOLDEN PARACHUTES' -- Infosec In Brief -- PLUS: China's Great Firewall springs a leak; FBI issues rare 'Flash Alert' of Salesforce attacks; $10m bounty for alleged Russian hacker; and more -- Security

1 day ago

Data destruction done wrong could cost your company millions -- Doing a simple system reset may not be enough to save you from fines and lawsuits -- Security -- 14 Sep 2025

1 day ago

It's time mobile devs started to think seriously about foldable smartphones -- hands on -- The hardware is now compelling, sales are rising, and there's the chance to create a new experience -- Personal Tech

1 day ago

Bring back your old Mac: 5 ways to refresh the OS on elderly Apples -- Newer OSes for unsupported kit, and new browsers for older OSes. There's always a way -- OSes

2 days ago

Inventor who encouraged Elon Musk to make Optimus says most humanoid robots today are 'terrifying' interview - Scott LaValley, CEO of Cartwheel Robotics, says robot makers should prioritize social acceptance over capabilities - Offbeat - 13 Sep 2025 - | 60

3 hours ago

HybridPetya: More proof that Secure Boot bypasses are not just an urban legend -- Although it hasn't been seen in the wild yet -- Research

3 days ago

Fire up the gas turbines, says US Interior Secretary: We gotta win the AI arms race -- Climate change? No worry - we can solve that later, argues Doug Burgum -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Oracle boasts $455B backlog from AI boom, but not all its new friends will live to pay up - Comment - With extinction event predicted, Big Red's four-year forecasts will have to meet reality

11 hours ago

SK Hynix cranks up the HBM4 assembly line to prep for next-gen GPUs -- Top AI chipmakers count on faster, denser, more efficient memory to boost training -- AI + ML

3 days ago

CISA program gave out $20k+ payments to unqualified employees, auditor says -- The OIG says the Cyber Incentive program was rife with 'fraud, waste, and abuse' -- Public Sector

3 days ago

Samsung fixes Android 0-day that may have been used to spy on WhatsApp messages -- A similar vuln on Apple devices was used against 'specific targeted users' -- Patches

3 days ago

AI on a laptop? It's more realistic than you think - Inside the Snapdragon X Series quest to reinvent AI - Sponsored Feature

6 days ago

Your call is very important to us – which is why we're connecting you to a human - ai-pocalypse - Gartner survey of Fortune 500 corps shows very few are planning to replace human support staff - AI + ML - 12 Sep 2025 - | 24

11 hours ago

All your vulns are belong to us! CISA wants to maintain gov control of CVE program -- Get ready for a fight over who steers the global standard for vulnerability identification -- Security

3 days ago

Boffins invent DNA tape that could pack 375 petabytes into an LTO cart -- But it reads at about the speed of punch cards -- Storage

3 days ago

Kioxia developing 100 million IOPS SSD for Nvidia

11 hours ago

HPE finally breaks past $9 billion quarter barrier after 7-year hiatus

13 hours ago

Storage News Roundup – 12 September

15 hours ago

Synthetic data could help when it comes to evaluating RAGs, researchers find

3 days ago

Silent magnetosphere spacecraft starts talking to controllers again - Half of TRACERS satellite duo tripped up by power problems - Science - 12 Sep 2025 - |

3 days ago

Fork that: Three alternative kernels show devs don't need Linux -- Managarm, Asterinas, Xous – where disaffected code whisperers could go -- OSes

3 days ago

1,200 UNDERGRADS HUNG OUT TO DRY AFTER JAILBREAK ATTACK ON LAUNDRY MACHINES -- Dorm management refuses to cover costs after payment system borked -- Offbeat

3 days ago

The AI-powered future of work arrives at Zoomtopia 2025 - This year's Zoomfest promises some exciting innovations - Sponsored Posts

7 days ago

Think tank warns China's polysilicon subsidies are frying Western fabs -- US boffins say Beijing's bargain wafers are burning rivals below cost -- Systems

3 days ago

US House Appropriations Committee saves NASA budget, Prez holds the veto pen -- Mars Sample Return mission still for the chop -- Science

3 days ago

I'm out, says OpenSUSE: We're dropping bcachefs support from next kernel version -- The first distro vendor to announces its move says nein, danke -- OSes

3 days ago

Google lands £400M MoD contract for secure UK cloud services -- Deal promises sovereign datacenters, AI, and cybersecurity to strengthen communication links with US -- PaaS + IaaS

3 days ago

EU regulators let Microsoft off the hook after Teams unbundling pledge -- Slack's complaint sparked a five-year investigation, but Redmond walks away fine-free -- SaaS

3 days ago

Privacy activists warn digital ID won't stop small boats – but will enable mass surveillance -- Big Brother Watch says a so-called BritCard could turn daily life into one long identity check – and warn that Whitehall can't be trusted to run -- Public Sector

3 days ago

Hack to school: Parents told to keep their little script kiddies in line -- UK data watchdog says students behind most education cyberattacks -- Cyber-crime

3 days ago

Terminators: AI-driven robot war machines on the march - Opinion - Science fiction? Battle bots already used in Ukraine - AI + ML - 12 Sep 2025 - | 44

12 hours ago

Huntress's 'hilarious' attacker surveillance splits infosec community -- Ethical concerns raised after crook offered themselves up on silver platter -- Security

3 days ago

'IT manager' needed tech support because they had never heard of a command line - On Call - Traceroute was also a mystery to this mountebank - Networks - 12 Sep 2025 - | 128

9 hours ago

Albania's prime minister wants to appoint an AI to his ministry -- Incorruptible e-government AnswerBot 'Djella', which reportedly runs in Azure, given job of running public procurement -- Public Sector

3 days ago

Proxmox delivers datacenter manager beta that makes it a more viable VMware contender -- One console to manage multiple clusters is table stakes, but some users are betting on mixed environments -- Virtualization

3 days ago

VMware customers say bye-bye Broadcom and vote for Nutanix -- Many seeking a replacement for VMware are turning to Nutanix as a strategic choice

6 days ago

How fixed wireless access can bridge the digital divide wherever you are -- Wireless reaches the parts fiber can't

27 days ago

Could agentic AI save us from the cybercrisis? -- Many hands make light work in the SOC

27 days ago

Outlook outage over North America, Microsoft scrambles to respond -- On the plus side we'll all be getting fewer unwanted emails -- SaaS

4 days ago

Intel talent bleed continues as Xeon chip architect heads for the escape hatch -- Ronak Singhal will be moving onto better and brighter opportunities at the end of the month -- Systems

4 days ago

We're number 1! America now leads the world in surveillanceware investment -- Atlantic Council warns US investors are fueling a market that undermines national security -- Security

4 days ago

New Really Simple Licensing spec wants AI crawlers to show a license - or a credit card -- For whom the bill tolls -- AI + ML

4 days ago

Hijacker helper VoidProxy boosts Google, Microsoft accounts on demand -- Okta uncovers new phishing-as-a-service operation with 'multiple entities' falling victim -- Cyber-crime

4 days ago

Arm wrestles away 25% share of server market thanks to Nvidia's home-grown CPUs - Still far short of the 50% market share Arm infra chief was hoping for - Systems - 11 Sep 2025 - |

4 days ago

Appeals court blocks Trump bid to ax top copyright official in AI spat -- It all started with a May report saying that some bot training may need licensing or permission -- Legal

4 days ago

Build cloud infrastructure – secure and sovereign for the future - The future of Europe's digital economy is being decided now. Companies that continue to rely on cloud structures from overseas risk losing competitiveness and strategic control - Partner Content

13 days ago

Senator demands to know status of 'duplicate' Social Security database 'immediately' -- It's a Republican pressing after DOGE whistleblower flags hostile work environment -- Public Sector

4 days ago

Monty Widenius 'heartbroken' at the extent of Oracle's MySQL job cuts -- Original author of open source database 'not surprised' but 'saddened' as critics slam vendor's layoffs -- Databases

4 days ago

AI-powered penetration tool, an attacker's dream, downloaded 10K times in 2 months - Shady, China-based company, all the apps needed for a fully automated attack - sounds totally legit - Research - 11 Sep 2025 - |

4 days ago

Microsoft drops .NET 10 RC 'go-live' with 55,000 words on why it's faster -- Benchmark bonanza shows big wins across JSON, compression, JIT, and more -- Software

4 days ago

Walmart's bet on AI depends on getting employees to use it -- The technology isn't the hard part, says enterprise business services SVP, it's managing people -- AI + ML

4 days ago

Anti-DDoS outfit walloped by record packet flood -- FastNetMon says 1.5 Gpps deluge from hijacked routers, IoT kit nearly drowned scrubbing shop -- Cyber-crime

4 days ago

Nano11 cuts Windows 11 down to size, grabbing just 2.8 GB of disk space -- Slicing Windows 11 to the bone while Microsoft piles on the features -- OSes

4 days ago

Spectre haunts CPUs again: VMSCAPE vulnerability leaks cloud secrets -- AMD Zen hardware and Intel Coffee Lake affected -- Research

4 days ago

16 billion credentials exposed: why your business needs a password manager now - Your passwords may already be at risk. Partner Content

18 days ago

US tosses $134M pocket change at fusion pipe dream -- That won't even warm the plasma -- Science

4 days ago

Senator blasts Microsoft for 'dangerous, insecure software' that helped pwn US hospitals -- Ron Wyden urges FTC to probe failure to secure Windows after attackers used Kerberoasting to cripple Ascension -- Cyber-crime

4 days ago

Neo4j's 'property sharding' promises to overcome scalability struggle -- Graph database fave also punts for transactional workloads -- Databases

3 days ago