US House Appropriations Committee saves NASA budget, Prez holds the veto pen (2025/09/12) Mars Sample Return mission still for the chop
I'm out, says OpenSUSE: We're dropping bcachefs support from next kernel version (2025/09/12) The first distro vendor to announces its move says nein, danke
Google lands £400M MoD contract for secure UK cloud services (2025/09/12) Deal promises sovereign datacenters, AI, and cybersecurity to strengthen communication links with US
EU regulators let Microsoft off the hook after Teams unbundling pledge (2025/09/12) Slack's complaint sparked a five-year investigation, but Redmond walks away fine-free
Privacy activists warn digital ID won’t stop small boats – but will enable mass surveillance (2025/09/12) 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
Hack to school: Parents told to keep their little script kiddies in line (2025/09/12) UK data watchdog says students behind most education cyberattacks
Terminators: AI-driven robot war machines on the march (2025/09/12) Opinion Science fiction? Battle bots already used in Ukraine
BOFH: These office thefts really take the biscuit (2025/09/12) Episode 17 And the PFY and I are not about to get dunked for it
Huntress's 'hilarious' attacker surveillance splits infosec community (2025/09/12) Ethical concerns raised after crook offered themselves up on silver platter
‘IT manager’ needed tech support because they had never heard of a command line (2025/09/12) On Call Traceroute was also a mystery to this mountebank
Albania’s prime minister wants to appoint an AI to his ministry (2025/09/12) Incorruptible e-government AnswerBot ‘Djella’, which reportedly runs in Azure, given job of running public procurement
Proxmox delivers datacenter manager beta that makes it a more viable VMware contender (2025/09/12) One console to manage multiple clusters is table stakes, but some users are betting on mixed environments
Outlook outage over North America, Microsoft scrambles to respond (2025/09/12) On the plus side we'll all be getting fewer unwanted emails
Intel talent bleed continues as Xeon chip architect heads for the escape hatch (2025/09/12) Ronak Singhal will be moving onto better and brighter opportunities at the end of the month
We're number 1! America now leads the world in surveillanceware investment (2025/09/11) Atlantic Council warns US investors are fueling a market that undermines national security
New Really Simple Licensing spec wants AI crawlers to show a license - or a credit card (2025/09/11) For whom the bill tolls
Hijacker helper VoidProxy boosts Google, Microsoft accounts on demand (2025/09/11) Okta uncovers new phishing-as-a-service operation with 'multiple entities' falling victim
Arm wrestles away 25% share of server market thanks to Nvidia's home-grown CPUs (2025/09/11) Still far short of the 50% market share Arm infra chief was hoping for
Appeals court blocks Trump bid to ax top copyright official in AI spat (2025/09/11) It all started with a May report saying that some bot training may need licensing or permission
Senator demands to know status of 'duplicate' Social Security database 'immediately' (2025/09/11) It’s a Republican pressing after DOGE whistleblower flags hostile work environment