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)

Canonical dusts off TPM encryption for Ubuntu 25.10

(2025/07/31)

Passwordless disk locking is coming, a couple of years later than hoped



Brit watchdog pushes to rein in Microsoft and AWS with 'strategic market status'

(2025/07/31)

Regulators around the globe pay attention as results of 21-month cloud probe published



Figma debuts on Wall Street at $33 per share – then more than triples

(2025/07/31)

updated Investors cash in as design firm goes public after takeover dreams dashed



NHS disability equipment provider on brink of collapse a year after cyberattack

(2025/07/31)

Government officials say they are monitoring the situation



SpaceX Crew Dragon lofting next batch of 'nauts to ISS today

(2025/07/31)

Crew-11 prepares for liftoff on Musk rocket while Boeing's Calamity Capsule remains grounded



AWS Lambda loves charging for idle time: Vercel claims it found a way to dodge the bill

(2025/07/31)

Startup’s workaround reuses stuck compute slots to rein in runaway function costs



Capgemini wins £107M HMRC extension – no competition needed

(2025/07/31)

Updated Deal for legacy applications support reaches £322M as they continue to be decommissioned



Banning VPNs to protect kids? Good luck with that

(2025/07/31)

Analysis UK's Online Safety Act kicks off about as well as everyone expected



Bitter fight over 2020 Microsoft quantum paper both resolved and unresolved

(2025/07/31)

Deep dive Ground control to Majorana



Internet exchange points are ignored, vulnerable, and absent from infrastructure protection plans

(2025/07/31)

Italian operator calls for lawmakers to wake up to the critical role played by peering



Qualcomm working on datacenter CPU and in ‘advanced discussions’ with hyperscaler

(2025/07/31)

But may face competition in its core smartphone segment as Samsung says it’s found a premium handset-maker who wants its Exynos SoCs



Lethal Cambodia-Thailand border clash linked to cyber-scam slave camps

(2025/07/31)

Analysis Infosec issues spill into the real world and regional politics



Trump officials float plan for Americans to share their medical data more freely

(2025/07/31)

Apple, Google, AI biggies, and for-profit insurance all eagerly rubbing their hands



The TSA likes facial recognition at airports. Passengers and politicians, not so much

(2025/07/31)

Few passengers are told they can opt out, and when they do, airport staff may push back



Alibaba admits Qwen3's hybrid-thinking mode was dumb

(2025/07/31)

Chinese e-commerce giant is going back to dedicated instruct and thinking-tuned models as they prioritize quality over convenience



Microsoft hails cloud and AI revenue for boffo earnings

(2025/07/31)

Azure numbers shared for the first time. No details about AI, however.



Radar problem caused mayhem in UK skies on Wednesday

(2025/07/30)

The latest kerfuffle to stall flights in and out of Heathrow



India gets its turn on the Trump tariff train: 25% levy to start Friday

(2025/07/30)

world war fee The US president also hints at an extra penalty for New Delhi over trade with Russia



Zuck tries to justify AI splurge with talk of 'superintelligence' for all

(2025/07/30)

You get a superintelligence and you get a superintelligence. Everybody gets a superintelligence



Enterprises neglect AI security – and attackers have noticed

(2025/07/30)

IBM report shows a rush to embrace technology without safeguarding it, and as for governance...



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