What the Plex? Streaming service suffers yet another password spill (2025/09/09) For the third time in a decade
Microsoft inks AI infra deal with Yandex cofounder's biz for nearly $20B (2025/09/09) Netherlands based Nebius Group to deliver capacity from facility in New Jersey
Atlassian's move to cloud-only means customers face integration issues and more (2025/09/09) First, server products go end of life, now datacenter gets the chop, and larger customers will pay more
SpaceX bulks up Starlink Direct to Cell with $17B EchoStar spectrum deal (2025/09/09) Dreams of one satellite constellation die so another can live
UK Home Office dangles £1.3M prize for algorithm that guesses your age (2025/09/09) Contract tender follows 'alarming' safeguarding failure at border with undocumented kids
Nokia successor HMD spawns secure device biz with Euro-made smartphone (2025/09/09) Ivalo XE handset targets governments and security critical sectors, though Qualcomm silicon keeps it tied to the US
Anthropic's Claude Code runs code to test if it is safe – which might be a big mistake (2025/09/09) AI security reviews add new risks, say researchers
AI Darwin Awards launch to celebrate spectacularly bad deployments (2025/09/09) From fast food fiascos to botched databases, there are fresh honors for machine learning misadventures
Legacy tech blunts UK top cops' fight against serious crime, inspectors find (2025/09/09) Report warns creaking infrastructure undermines the National Crime Agency's efficiency and effectiveness
Microsoft veteran's worst Windows bug was Pinball running at 5,000 FPS (2025/09/09) Dev admits the game once ate an entire CPU core
UK toughens Online Safety Act with ban on self-harm content (2025/09/09) Charities welcome change, but critics warn the law is already too broad
Use it or lose it: AI may cause you to forget some skills (2025/09/09) Prepare to take tests in stuff you already know how to do, just to keep you sharp
Forget disappearing messages – now Signal will store 100MB of them for you for free (2025/09/09) Updated Including messages sent to users, a potential problem for the privacy-conscious
Citrix products sold under old licenses will get glitchy unless users upgrade (2025/09/09) Brace for ‘loss of functionality’ next April, and an upsell conversation before that deadline
Intel shuffles executive deckchairs, tosses 30-year veteran chief overboard (2025/09/09) Michelle Johnston Holthaus' tenure as Intel Products CEO lasted just ten months
WhatsApp's former security boss claims reporting infosec failings led to ousting (2025/09/09) Meta shrugs off allegations of improper dismissal, ignoring privacy and security
Chip designer SiFive aims to cram more RISC-V cores into AI chips (2025/09/09) Why reinvent the CPU wheel when you can spend your time engineering a way out of your dependence on Nvidia?
Linus has had enough of links that point to 'stupid useless garbage' (2025/09/09) 'Stop this garbage already!'
The US government has no idea how many cybersecurity pros it employs (2025/09/08) Auditors find federal cybersecurity workforce data messy, incomplete, and unreliable
Drift massive attack traced back to loose Salesloft GitHub account (2025/09/08) Meanwhile the victim count grows