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)

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



Enterprise password management outfit Passwordstate patches Emergency Access bug

(2025/08/29)

Up to 29,000 organizations and potentially 370,000 security and IT pros affected



HP bottom line fattens up on a diet of AI PCs and Windows 11

(2025/08/29)

Nobody knows why they need one, but folk seem to be buying them



UK government dragged for incomplete security reforms after Afghan leak fallout

(2025/08/29)

Senior officials summoned to science and tech committee to explain further



Windows Mobile Plans app to be disconnected in 2026

(2025/08/29)

Microsoft shifts cellular management to Settings and the web



UK datacenter developers turn to gas rather than wait for grid power for builds

(2025/08/29)

Hang on, what happened to gov.UK's bitbarn-favoring Industrial Strategy?



How Windows 11 is breaking from its bedrock and moving away

(2025/08/29)

Opinion The once mighty Wintel supercontinent is cracking in more ways than you might think



Cloud computing has become so normal, it's invisible

(2025/08/29)

Feature Maybe someday we'll just call it 'data processing' again



Techie fooled a panicked daemon and manipulated time itself to get servers in sync

(2025/08/29)

On Call Network Time Protocol sometimes needs help from a temporal cops



China turns on giant neutrino detector that took a decade to build

(2025/08/29)

700 meters under a mountain, a 20,000-tonne detector and a giant sphere await elusive particles



China’s KylinOS Linux takes a great leap forward to v11 and kernel 6.6

(2025/08/29)

Supports several Chinese chips and GPUs – and of course it has AI inside



FBI cyber cop: Salt Typhoon pwned 'nearly every American'

(2025/08/29)

Plus millions of other people across 80+ countries



Older developers are down with the vibe coding vibe

(2025/08/29)

They use AI more but also check it more



Microsoft unveils home-made ML models amid OpenAI negotiations

(2025/08/29)

Microsoft AI honcho insists partnership with Sam Altman's brainbox behemoth is alive and well



Five years – that's how long Anthropic will store Claude chats unless you opt out

(2025/08/28)

My brain hurts a lot



DOGE delayed deals, says Nutanix

(2025/08/28)

But private cloud contender sees upside in its modernization mission



vSphere upgrades are not near the top of VMware's to-do list

(2025/08/28)

Nor is its Arm port



DHS says it needs $100M worth of counter-drone tech to protect America

(2025/08/28)

Our drones are OK, but those other drones?



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