US senator claims Google and Apple reveal push notification data to foreign govs
Cupertino promises to reveal its data deliveries, ending silence on the matter
Dump C++ and in Rust you should trust, Five Eyes agencies urge
Memory safety vulnerabilities need to be crushed with better code
Swedish Tesla strike goes international as Norwegian and Danish unions join in
'He can't just make his own rules,' Danish labor leader says of Musk
Chromebooks are problematic for profits and planet, says Lenovo exec
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Meta starts rolling out end-to-end encryption in Facebook Messenger
Surfing the cryptographic wave
Applications07 Dec 2023 |
HP TV ads claim its printers are 'made to be less hated'
Apparently they're being serious
Bootnotes07 Dec 2023 | 10
AWS accuses Microsoft of clipping customers' cloud freedoms
World's biggest off-prem service slinger submits comments to UK cloud inquiry, mostly has Redmond HQ's rival in its sights
PaaS + IaaS07 Dec 2023 | 1
Yet another UK public sector data blab, this time info of pregnant women, cancer patients
NHS Trust admits highly sensitive data left online for nearly three years
Security07 Dec 2023 | 4
GitLab admits IT ineptitude in finance reporting is ongoing
Code shack has had two years since auditor's 'adverse opinion' to get house in order
Devops07 Dec 2023 | 2
Post-Brexit tariffs on EU-UK electric vehicle imports staved off for three years
Between a bloc and a hard place
Legal07 Dec 2023 | 26
Microsoft's code name for 64-bit Windows was also a dig at rival Sun
Should have called Vista 'Shitterton' and had done with it
OSes07 Dec 2023 | 31
Iran launches 'biological capsule' to low Earth orbit
Precursor to crewed flight can reportedly carry animals
Science07 Dec 2023 | 4
Thirty-nine weeks: That's how long you'll be waiting for an AI server from Dell
FYI Revenue and net income down, server market flickers, PCs fail to ignite
Belgian man charged with smuggling sanctioned military tech to Russia and China
Indictments allege plot to shift FPGAs, accelerometers, and spycams
Security07 Dec 2023 | 6
Cisco delivers a powerup to its switches for small and medium biz
Catalyst 1200 and 1300 keep perpetual licenses, PoE and stackability
Networks07 Dec 2023 |
Australia building 'top secret' cloud to catch up and link with US, UK intel orgs
Plans to share 'vast amounts of data' – very carefully
Security07 Dec 2023 | 11
Dell APJ chief: Industry won't wait for Nvidia H100
CANALYS APAC FORUM Canalys mostly agrees, but thinks GPU giant still has a way to go
Systems07 Dec 2023 |
Stratolaunch takes ready-to-fly hypersonic craft skyward, but still no launch
Scheduled summer Mach 5 flight deadline came and went
Science06 Dec 2023 | 8
Apple and some Linux distros are open to Bluetooth attack
Issue has been around since at least 2012
Security06 Dec 2023 | 11
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Now AWS gets a ChatGPT-style Copilot: Amazon Q to be your cloud chat assistant
LLMs Anthropic CEO also rocks up on stage for reasons
The AI everything show continues at AWS: Generate SQL from text, vector search, and more
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AWS pushes cell-based architecture for ‘resilience at scale’
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AWS radically speeds up small S3 object access with new tier
Storage The pricing is the usual Amazon maze of numbers, we note
AMD slaps together a silicon sandwich with MI300-series APUs, GPUs to challenge Nvidia’s AI empire
Chips boast 1.3x lead in AI, 1.8x in HPC over Nv's H100
Systems06 Dec 2023 | 5
Google launches Gemini AI systems, claims it's beating OpenAI and others - mostly
Gemini accepts text, images, audio, and video and comes in three flavors
AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 3
Mere minority of orgs put GenAI in production after year of hype
Folks are dipping their toes in without a full commitment
AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 12
Elon Musk's xAI wants $1B cash infusion in exchange for equity shares
What, spent all your liquid assets on Twitter, Elon?
AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 41
Nvidia sees Huawei, Intel in rear mirror as it grapples with China ban
Commerce Sec threatens redesigned AI-capable chips will be curtailed 'the very next day'
Systems06 Dec 2023 | 5
Google unveils TPU v5p pods to accelerate AI training
Need a lot of compute? How does 8,960 TPUs sound?
Systems06 Dec 2023 | 2
Here's how fast a spacecraft should fly to successfully detect amino acids erupting from Enceladus
Does the Saturnian moon contain the chemical building blocks for alien life?
Science06 Dec 2023 | 9
Red Hat greases migration to RHEL for CentOS 7 holdouts
Insights tool aims to simplify conversion process, but it'll probably cost you
OSes06 Dec 2023 | 17
A year on, CISA realizes debunked vuln actually a dud and removes it from must-patch list
Apparently no one thought to check if this D-Link router 'issue' was actually exploitable
Security06 Dec 2023 | 6
NASA engineers got their parachute wires crossed for OSIRIS-REx mission
'Inconsistent wiring label definitions' resulted in drogue being cut before it was deployed
Science06 Dec 2023 | 23
EU running in circles trying to get AI Act out the door
Bloc risks missing out on first-to-legislate status if timetable slips
AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 15
Brit bendy chip firm Pragmatic scores funding to boost production
Semiconductor bods get cash injection after threatening to quit UK over lack of government support
Systems06 Dec 2023 | 12
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'Wobbly spacetime' is latest stab at unifying physics
Grudge match between quantum mechanics and general relativity attracts new effort to find harmony
Science06 Dec 2023 | 74
Veteran editors Notepad++ and Geany hit milestone versions
There are still good, modern, graphical text editors that are not Electron-based
Applications06 Dec 2023 | 67
Europe signs off on up to €1.2B in state aid for homegrown cloud project
Vendor to speak unto vendor with first results expected in 2027
PaaS + IaaS06 Dec 2023 | 35
And the winner of the horrible Microsoft Paint sweater is ...
Competition Sure, we'll send you to the Moon. But a return will cost you
Offbeat06 Dec 2023 | 12
Digital memories are disappearing and not even AI or Google can help
Column Technology allows us to keep more of our stuff than previously possible – but what use is it if we can't find it?
Storage06 Dec 2023 | 63
Getty's image-scraping sueball against Stability AI will go to trial in the UK
Computer-generated image maker fails to quash case on its claimed home turf
AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 24
Atlassian security advisory reveals four fresh critical flaws – in mail with dead links
Bitbucket, Confluence and Jira all in danger, again. Sigh
Security06 Dec 2023 | 7
Microsoft issues deadline for end of Windows 10 support – it's pay to play for security
Limited options will be available into 2028, for an undisclosed price
Security06 Dec 2023 | 66
NTT Data to monitor ten million hotel guests and sell data about their sleep
It'll be opt-in at a capsule hotel chain
Personal Tech06 Dec 2023 | 14
Cisco intros AI to find firewall flaws, warns this sort of thing can't be free
Predicts cyber crims will find binary brainboxes harder to battle
Security06 Dec 2023 | 14
Locking down the edge
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India's Moon mission pulled off another trick: an experimental orbital sequel
Swift software development effort saw Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module make an unexpected return to Earth
Science06 Dec 2023 | 4
Boffins devise 'universal backdoor' for image models to cause AI hallucinations
Data poisoning appears open to all
AI + ML06 Dec 2023 | 21
Fancy Bear goes phishing in US, European high-value networks
GRU-linked crew going after our code warns Microsoft - Outlook not good
Security06 Dec 2023 | 3
Citrix pulls the plug on its User Group Community
To be replaced by virtual community and ‘in-person event experience’ hosted by vendor
Off-Prem05 Dec 2023 | 6
20 years of Django: Version 5.0 is out with improved form authoring and new ORM features
AI Assistants write insecure code that humans trust too much, Snyk survey finds
Interview: Not much on Kubernetes at AWS re:Invent? More than it seemed, VP tells us
Interview: Vercel’s Guillermo Rauch talks up AI-generated UI, unpacks Next.js relationship to React
Meta killing off Instagram, Messenger cross-platform chatting
How could you, Mark? Oh, right - gotta avoid those pesky EU gatekeeper rules
Personal Tech05 Dec 2023 | 5
Microsoft fixes Copilot multi-monitor issues in Windows 11 update
Alt+Tab support added and more in latest update to OS
AI + ML05 Dec 2023 | 5
Half a century ago, NASA's Pioneer 10 visited Jupiter, then just kept going
And going and going until the probe squeaked its last in 2003
Science05 Dec 2023 | 10
Buggy app for insulin-delivery device puts diabetes patients at risk of hypoglycemia
No fix available yet for over 100,000 Omnipod 5 customers
Software05 Dec 2023 | 55
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Steve Jobs' $4.01 RadioShack check set to fetch small fortune at auction
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Offbeat05 Dec 2023 | 28
YouTuber who crashed plane for sponsorship dollars earns 6 months behind bars
There's an idiotic stunt, then there's obstructing a federal investigation
Bootnotes05 Dec 2023 | 31
CISA details twin attacks on federal servers via unpatched ColdFusion flaw
Tardy IT admins likely to get a chilly reception over the lack of updates
Security05 Dec 2023 | 1
Tech world forms AI Alliance to promote open and responsible AI
Everyone from Linux Foundation to NASA and Intel ... but some big names in AI are MIA
AI + ML05 Dec 2023 | 1
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OSes05 Dec 2023 | 49
Microsoft touts Visual Studio Code as a Java juggernaut
2.5 million devs can't be wrong – or can they?
Software05 Dec 2023 | 10
DoE watchdog warns of poor maintenance at home of Frontier exascale system
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HPC05 Dec 2023 | 4
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UK immigration rules hit science just as it rejoins €100B Horizon program
Salary regs could limit the hiring of postdocs from abroad
Science05 Dec 2023 | 134
BlackCat ransomware crims threaten to directly extort victim's customers
Accounting software firm Tipalti says it’s investigating alleged break-in of its systems
Cyber-crime05 Dec 2023 | 4
Dell CTO says enterprises will have GenAI in production next year – what could go wrong?
It seems many a sleepless night lie ahead for CIOs
AI + ML05 Dec 2023 | 7
Branson's wallet snaps shut for Virgin Galactic
Suborbital space tourism outfit to move forward without beardy bailouts
Science05 Dec 2023 | 27
It's ba-ack... UK watchdog publishes age verification proposals
Won't somebody think of the children?
Government and the latest tech don't mix, says UK civil servant of £11B ESN mess
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Tiny bits of space junk reveal their wherabouts when they collide, boffins hope
It's hard to see, but when they rendezvous in orbit sparks ignite
Spanish media sues Meta for ignoring GDPR and harvesting data
€550 million lawsuit seeks recompense for 'systemic and massive' disregard for privacy laws
Personal Tech05 Dec 2023 | 25
UK government denies China/Russia nuke plant hack claim
Report suggests Sellafield compromised since 2015, response seems worryingly ignorant of Stuxnet
Security05 Dec 2023 | 25
China gamifies censorship and surveillance with national internet law quiz
I'm not a regular government, I'm a cool government
Legal05 Dec 2023 | 9
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