ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

How the GNU C Compiler became the Clippy of cryptography

(2026/02/09)

FOSDEM 2026 Security devs forced to hide Boolean logic from overeager optimizer



Follow the money: Switzerland remains Europe's top destination for tech pay

(2026/02/09)

Average Swiss salaries dwarf those on offer across the rest of the continent



BBC bumps telly tax to £180 as Netflix lurks with cheaper tiers

(2026/02/09)

UK's pay-to-watch license fee gets inflation-linked hike amid funding debate



European Commission probes intrusion into staff mobile management backend

(2026/02/09)

Officials explore issue affecting infrastructure after CERT-EU detected suspicious activity



Matrix is quietly becoming the chat layer for governments chasing digital sovereignty

(2026/02/09)

FOSDEM 2026 One-to-one and group messaging, encrypted VoIP calls, video conferencing – the open protocol handles them all



The Linux mid-life crisis that's an opportunity for Tux-led transformation

(2026/02/09)

Opinion Sudo make me a star



Tech support chap invented fake fix for non-problem and watched it spread across the office

(2026/02/09)

Who, Me? You can fix all sorts of things with a paperclip, but not gullibility



Cache is king and DIMMS are bling as memory prices soar

(2026/02/09)

Upgraders and home lab builders flaunt their memory-inflated wealth



Indian police commissioner wants ID cards for AI agents

(2026/02/09)

Asia In Brief PLUS: China broadens cryptocurrency crackdown; Australian facial recognition privacy revisited; Singapore debuts electric VTOL; and more!



Linus Torvalds keeps his ‘fingers and toes’ rule by decreeing next Linux will be version 7.0

(2026/02/09)

But first, kernel 6.19 is upon us, with many goodies



Telcos aren't saying how they fought back against China's Salt Typhoon attacks

(2026/02/08)

Infosec In Brief PLUS: OpenClaw teams with VirusTotal; Crypto kidnappings in France; Critical vulns at SmarterMail; And more



This dev made a Llama with three inference engines

(2026/02/08)

Meet llama3pure, a set of dependency-free inference engines for C, Node.js, and JavaScript



Containers, cloud, blockchain, AI – it's all the same old BS, says veteran Red Hatter

(2026/02/08)

Opinion After decades in the trenches, this engineer is done with hype cycles



Machine learning could yield faster, cheaper lithium-ion battery development

(2026/02/08)

Researchers claim model can cut years from testing cycles



Whether they are building agents or folding proteins, LLMs need a friend

(2026/02/07)

interview AI pioneer Vishal Sikka warns to never trust an LLM that runs alone



Study confirms experience beats youthful enthusiasm

(2026/02/07)

Research shows productivity and judgment peak decades after graduation



Openreach turns up the heat to force laggards off legacy copper lines

(2026/02/07)

Half a million businesses face successive price hikes ahead of PTSN shutdown



AI video company arouses fury by boasting about replacing creative jobs

(2026/02/06)

Marketing stunt backfires with creators



Let there be light! DARPA seeking physics-defying photonic computers to supercharge AI

(2026/02/06)

There’s about $35M up for grabs if your circuits can beat today’s limits



Four horsemen of the AI-pocalypse line up capex bigger than Israel's GDP

(2026/02/06)

Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft eye $635B in infrastructure spend



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