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)

Traffic to government domains often crosses national borders, or flows through risky bottlenecks

(2025/09/01)

Sites at yourcountry.gov may also not bother with HTTPs



China launches new ‘AI+’ policy to ‘deepen information technology revolution’

(2025/09/01)

Asia In Brief PLUS: Spain cancels Huawei deal; Sony wants to use only recycled gold; Video of Alibaba’s uncanny FOSS digital humans; and more



WhatsApp warns of 'attack against specific targeted users'

(2025/09/01)

Infosec In brief PLUS: Microsoft ends no-MFA Azure access; WorkDay attack diverts payments; FreePBX warns of CVSS 10 flaw; and more



AI spies questionable science journals, with some human help

(2025/08/31)

"Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship"



Bring your own brain? Why local LLMs are taking off

(2025/08/31)

Feature Running AIs on your own machine lets you stick it to the man and save some cash in the process



Programmers: you have to watch your weight, too

(2025/08/30)

opinion We are drowning in code, but at least some folks are swimming



Kilopixel creator kills livestream switch before woodblock display hits Crysis point

(2025/08/30)

All good things must come to an end



Uncle Sam doesn't want Samsung, SK Hynix making memories in China

(2025/08/29)

End of verified end user status means South Korean memory vendors will need licenses to bring restricted chipmaking tech into Chinese fabs



Researcher who found McDonald's free-food hack turns her attention to Chinese restaurant robots

(2025/08/29)

The controls were left wide open on Pudu's robots



Alibaba looks to end reliance on Nvidia for AI inference

(2025/08/29)

Chinese cloud provider reportedly joins the homegrown silicon party



xAI's Grok has no place in US federal government, say advocacy groups

(2025/08/29)

Bias, a lack of safety reporting, and the whole 'MechaHitler' thing are all the evidence needed, say authors



AMD Ryzen CPUs fry twice in the face of heavy math load, GMP says

(2025/08/29)

GMP library test meltdown has AMD looking for answers



AI web crawlers are destroying websites in their never-ending hunger for any and all content

(2025/08/29)

Opinion But the cure may ruin the web....



AWS catches Russia's Cozy Bear clawing at Microsoft credentials

(2025/08/29)

Look who's visiting the watering hole these days



GitHub engineer claims team was 'coerced' to put Grok into Copilot

(2025/08/29)

Platform's staffer complains security review was 'rushed'



Pentagon ends Microsoft's use of China-based support staff for DoD cloud

(2025/08/29)

'It blows my mind,' says SecDef



Intel’s deal with Trump includes a penalty clause against selling off its fabs

(2025/08/29)

The $5.7B check has cleared, CFO says



FTC chair accuses Google of treating GOP's emails as spam

(2025/08/29)

Chocolate Factory says people keep marking them as such, so QED



RefreshOS 2.5: The Debian remix that borrows from every desk in the house

(2025/08/29)

A remarkable mixture of different components, but it works



30 years later, Doom returns to SNES with Raspberry Pi RP2350 muscle

(2025/08/29)

Limited Run Games swaps in silicon to emulate Super FX chip and hit 20 fps



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<pretzelgod> knghtbrd: Quake should support xray vision, dammit
<knghtbrd> pretzelgod: ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/quake/partial_conversions/
xrated/i_am_old_enough_to_look_at_this
<knghtbrd> ... you asked ...
<CosmicRay> haha, that is a real directory