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Crisis in Icebergen: How NATO crafts stories to sharpen cyber skills - Feature - 1,500 military digital defenders spent the past week cleaning up a series of cyberattacks on fictional island

2 hours ago

Microsoft won't fix .NET RCE bug affecting slew of enterprise apps, researchers say -- Devs and users should know better, Microsoft tells watchTowr

2 hours ago

Rocket Lab ready to send a Hungry Hippo into space -- Signoff for re-usable faring should help Neutron launcher get off the ground

2 hours ago

Vibe coding will deliver a wonderful proliferation of personalized software - Opinion - They're now good enough to do things well, if you take the time to learn how to steer them

2 hours ago

Chinese tech giants Hygon and Sugon call off merger, say they're still besties - Blame changed market conditions and attitudes, not the return of Nvidia's H200 to China - Systems - 11 Dec 2025 - |

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Oracle raises AI spending estimate, spooks investors -- But if you assume cloud IOUs will be fulfilled, business is booming -- Databases -- 11 Dec 2025

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Nvidia's unreleased infrastructure management service isn't for tracking GPUs, but it can -- updated -- If you opt in to the paid service that is -- Systems

2 hours ago

700+ self-hosted Gits battered in 0-day attacks with no fix imminent -- More than half of internet-exposed instances already compromised -- Cyber-crime -- 10 Dec 2025

2 hours ago

US teens not only love AI, but also let it rot their brains -- Yeah, not shocking, but with other studies linking AI to weaker learning and mental-health risks, it's a worry -- AI + ML

5 hours ago

Really Simple Licensing spec lets web publishers demand their due from AI scrapers -- Publishers now have more comprehensive tools for managing automated content harvesting -- AI + ML

5 hours ago

US Navy pledges $448 million to test if Palantir is seaworthy -- Meet 'ShipOS' -- Public Sector

3 hours ago

Qualcomm takes RISC on Arm alternative with Ventana acquisition - California chipset giant says it'll develop Arm and RISC-V CPU cores in parallel - The Future of the Datacenter - 10 Dec 2025 - |

6 hours ago

US extradites Ukrainian woman accused of hacking meat processing plant for Russia -- The digital intrusion allegedly caused thousands of pounds of meat to spoil and triggered an ammonia leak in the facility -- Cyber-crime

9 hours ago

Microsoft won't fix .NET RCE bug affecting slew of enterprise apps, researchers say -- Devs and users should know better, Microsoft tells watchTowr -- Security

9 hours ago

Welcome to America - now show us your last five years of social media posts -- Countries subject to newly proposed rule include supposed trusted friends like the UK, France, and Germany -- Public Sector

9 hours ago

Crisis in Icebergen: How NATO crafts stories to sharpen cyber skills - feature - 1,500 military digital defenders spent the past week cleaning up a series of cyberattacks on fictional island - Security - 10 Dec 2025 - | 4

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Death to one-time text codes: Passkeys are the new hotness in MFA - Wanna know a secret?

8 hours ago

Electric cars no more likely to flatten you than the noisy ones, study finds -- Recent collision data points to comparable injury rates across modern vehicle types -- Personal Tech

15 hours ago

Vibe coding will deliver a wonderful proliferation of personalized software - Opinion - They're now good enough to do things well, if you take the time to learn how to steer them - AI + ML - 10 Dec 2025 - | 87

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Galactic Brain space datacenter coming in 2027, pledges startup Aetherflux -- Getting inferencing infrastructure into orbit may soon be cheaper than building it down here -- The Future of the Datacenter

17 hours ago

Rocket Lab ready to send a Hungry Hippo into space -- Signoff for re-usable faring should help Neutron launcher get off the ground -- Science

21 hours ago

Diversion to power datacenters earns Boom Supersonic a ticket to revive fast air transport -- Adapts its engines to power bit barns, and lands cash to fund its takeoff roll -- Off-Prem

20 hours ago

Letting Nvidia sell H200s to China is closing the door after the horse has bolted -- US export controls on AI accelerators have only succeeded in forcing China to develop its own tech -- Systems

1 day ago

Australia bans teens from social media, but nobody thinks it'll really work -- Still, the ban has reset expectations and may reduce harm, and that's kind of enough -- Legal

1 day ago

Linux Foundation aims to become the Switzerland of AI agents -- An attempt to provide vendor-neutral oversight as the agent train barrels on -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Driving HPC Performance Up Is Easier Than Keeping The Spending Constant

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IBM Broadens Its Enterprise Software Stack With Confluent Buy

2 days ago

AWS Graviton5 Strikes A Different Balance For Server CPUs

5 days ago

With Celestial AI Buy, Marvell Scales Up The Datacenter And Itself

6 days ago

Vendor's secret 'fix' made critical app unusable during business hours - On Call - Medical software maker also had a vastly unhealthy approach to security

2 days ago

Window Maker Live 13.2 brings 32-bit life to Debian 13 -- Trixie may have gone 64-bit for installs, but WMLive still ships an i686-bootable build -- OSes

1 day ago

Activist groups urge Congress to pause US datacenter buildouts -- Bad for consumers, bad for the environment, 230+ groups say -- The Future of the Datacenter

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Google's AI training tactics land it in another EU antitrust fight -- Brussels probes whether unpaid web and YouTube content – and rivals' lock-outs – amount to abuse of dominance -- AI + ML

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Feds bust nefarious plot to ship Nvidia H200s to China and hurt US -- As Trump gives green light to ship Nvidia H200s to China and boost US -- Systems

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NASA nominee Isaacman moves to full Senate vote amid budget carnage -- Billionaire's bid progresses while agency braces for sweeping reductions and program uncertainty -- Science

1 day ago

JetBrains abandons Fleet IDE, pins hopes on forthcoming Air agentic development tool

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AWS shows Rust love at re:Invent: 10 times faster than Kotlin, one tenth the latency of Go

2 days ago

Akamai buys Fermyon for Wasm-based serverless functions – a possible answer to Cloudflare workers

6 days ago

Bun JavaScript runtime acquired by Anthropic, tying its future to AI coding

7 days ago

Protecting value at risk - the role of a risk operations center - Why should Keith Richards' fingers inform your approach to risk? Partner Content

10 hours ago

AI mania to swell datacenter capex to $1.6T by 2030 – if the bubble doesn't pop first -- Analysts say demand keeps rising despite constraints, shaky returns, and mounting investor nerves -- The Future of the Datacenter

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SAP users in the dark about vendor's plan for data analytics - February product launch fails to register, with concerns remaining about integration - Databases - 09 Dec 2025 - |

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Lenovo leans into SAN, hypervisor multiplicity, Azure Local and AI hyperconvergence

12 hours ago

And then there were three – Qumulo embraces Google Cloud

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Storage news ticker – 10 December 2025

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AI data pipelines matter more than models

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Affection for Excel spans generations, from Boomers to Zoomers -- Younger finance pros are just as loyal to Microsoft's venerable spreadsheet app as their elders -- Offbeat

1 day ago

IBM touts progress on tech stack for AI-enabled airline with no passengers or alcohol -- Digital native? Cloud native? No, we need to be AI native, says Riyadh Air -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Care leavers mired in red tape trying to get their own records -- UK data watchdog demands public sector improves subject access request processing -- Legal

1 day ago

Intel Core Ultra Processors: Powering business-ready AI PCs - A one-stop hub of practical resources for IT teams exploring AI-enabled laptop refresh strategies - Sponsored Post

19 hours ago

Intel to explore making chips with mega-corp Tata in India's first fab -- Chipzilla doesn't need 28nm product, so maybe this is about landing another outsourced packaging partner -- On-Prem

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Google says Chrome's new AI creates risks only more AI can fix -- 'User Alignment Critic' will review agentic actions so bots don't do things like emptying your bank account -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Bezos-backed Unconventional AI aims to make datacenter power problems go away - Interview - Startup wagers the path to sustainable AI might be found in nature's most amazing design - the brain - The Future of the Datacenter - 08 Dec 2025 - | 27

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Publishers say no to AI scrapers, block bots at server level -- The open web is closing down for unwanted automated traffic -- AI + ML

2 days ago

DJ Garman drops the ball instead of the bass in AWS re:Invent keynote -- But the 25 announcements in the last 10 minutes included a few well worth waiting for -- AWS Re:invent

2 days ago

Meta and Google turn to NextEra to feed insatiable datacenter power hunger - The Chocolate Factory will also put its AI to work inside one of America's biggest utilities - The Future of the Datacenter - 08 Dec 2025 - |

2 days ago

ICE-tracking app developer sues Trump admin after Apple spikes the software -- Suit argues forcing Apple to remove app, and threatening dev with legal action is a First Amendment violation -- Legal

2 days ago

193 CYBERCRIMS ARRESTED, ACCUSED OF PLOTTING 'VIOLENCE-AS-A-SERVICE' -- Minors groomed to kill and intimidate victims -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

Built for what's next: Arm's advantage in the AI PC era - When considering your upgrade for Windows 11, it's time to look at Arm vs x86 - It's an upgrade to improved efficiency, performance, and battery life.

19 days ago

Data sovereignty: Don't just tick the box, think outside it -- How your data strategy can fuel innovation

29 days ago

How TeamViewer builds enterprise trust through security-first design -- What to do when even your espresso machine needs end-to-end encryption

1 month ago

Bring complexity under control with enterprise-grade Kubernetes -- No, it'll probably never be a doddle – but you don't have to take the hard way when deploying Kubernetes, says Nutanix

1 month ago

Windows Insiders get a glimpse of Microsoft's agentic future -- Native MCP support lands in Insider Dev and Beta builds -- OSes

2 days ago

Classic MacOS for non-Apple PowerPC kit rediscovered -- Unreleased variants that Jobs killed off found – 7.6 on a G4, anyone? -- OSes

2 days ago

Automakers' AI dreams may run out of road over the next five years -- Analysts reckon only a handful of manufacturers will push ahead as the rest hit the brakes -- AI + ML

2 days ago

IBM straps AI to Db2 console in bid to modernize the old warhorse -- Intelligence Center features aim to unify management across on-prem, cloud, and containerized estates -- Databases

2 days ago

UK finally vows to look at 35-year-old Computer Misuse Act -- As Portugal gives researchers a pass under cybersecurity law

1 day ago

Porsche panic in Russia as pricey status symbols forget how to car -- Satellite silence trips immobilizers, leaving owners stuck

18 hours ago

Researchers spot 700 percent increase in hypervisor ransomware attacks -- Get your Hyper-V and VMware ESXi setups in order, people

21 hours ago

As humanoid robots enter the mainstream, security pros flag the risk of botnets on legs - Interview - Have we learned nothing from sci-fi films and TV shows?

15 hours ago

Microsoft reports 7.8-rated zero day, plus 56 more in December Patch Tuesday -- Plus critical critical Notepad++, Ivanti, and Fortinet updates, and one of these patches an under-attack security hole

8 hours ago

Congress quietly strips right-to-repair provisions from US military spending bill -- A win for the contractors

9 hours ago

Whitehall rejects £1.8B digital ID price tag – but won't say what it will cost -- Officials insist OBR relied on 'early estimate' and real figure won't emerge until next year

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Trump says Nvidia can sell H200s to China – if Washington gets a 25 percent cut -- Blackwell and Rubin kit remain off limits

11 hours ago

UK to Europe: The time to counter Russia's information war machine is now -- Foreign secretary set to address senior diplomats later today

2 hours ago

How to answer the door when the AI agents come knocking -- Identity management vendors like Okta see an opening to calm CISOs worried about agents running amok

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IBM drops $11B on Confluent to feed next-gen AI ambitions -- Big Blue's latest mega-buy hands it a real-time data-streaming powerhouse built on Kafka -- AI + ML

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UK moves to strengthen undersea cable defenses as Russian snooping ramps up -- Atlantic Bastion combines AI systems with warships to counter increased surveillance -- Networks

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Datacenters are hoarding grid power just in case, says Uptime Institute -- Warning that over-reserved capacity is blocking new connections -- The Future of the Datacenter

2 days ago

Cutting through the noise on AI PCs with Intel Core Ultra - What changes for battery life, security, and real-world productivity when AI moves onto the laptop - Sponsored Post

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X shuts down European Commission ad account after €120M fine announcement -- Brussels accused of using Ad Composer quirk to post link disguised as a video -- Personal Tech

2 days ago

Kyocera claims 5.2 Gbps underwater laser data blast in lab tests -- Japanese outfit aims to improve comms for aquatic drones -- Networks

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Home Office kept police facial recognition flaws to itself, UK data watchdog fumes -- Regulator disappointed as soon-to-be-scrapped algo's problems remained a secret despite consistent engagement -- Security

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Barts Health seeks High Court block after Clop pillages NHS trust data -- Body confirms patient and staff details siphoned via Oracle EBS flaw as gang threatens to leak haul -- Cyber-crime

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UK tech minister vows more whole-government megadeals after £9B Microsoft pact -- Kendall says Whitehall will use bulk buying to squeeze better value from cloud giants -- Public Sector

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Rebuilding VisiCorp's Visi On UI reveals how Apple defined the GUI era -- Nina Kalinina takes a deep dive into one of the earliest PC desktops -- Software

2 days ago

Death in the dollhouse as Microsoft marketing reboots digital soap operas -- Can't take decades more synthetic case studies? Get those digital daggers out -- Software

2 days ago

Untrained techie broke the rules, made a mistake, and found a better way to work - Who, Me? Ignorance really can be bliss - On-Prem - 08 Dec 2025 - | 42

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Block all AI browsers for the foreseeable future: Gartner -- Analysts worry lazy users could have agents complete mandatory infosec training, and attackers could do far nastier things -- AI + ML

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China's first reusable rocket explodes, but its onboard Ethernet network flew -- Asia In Brief -- PLUS: South Korea to strengthen security standards; Canon closes Chinese printer plant; APAC datacenter capacity to triple by 2029; And more -- Networks

3 days ago

Apache warns of 10.0-rated flaw in Tika metadata ingestion tool -- Infosec in Brief -- PLUS: New kind of DDOS from the Americas; Predator still hunting spyware targets; NIST issues IoT advice; And more! -- Security

3 days ago

Amazon's Trainium3 is the latest to conform to Nvidia's mold -- From Amazon to AMD, everything looks like an NVL72 now -- The Future of the Datacenter

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