The one thing SME IT can do that the big guys can’t: Change the world (2025/06/23) Opinion Not quite the answer to life, the universe and everything, but not far off
Techie went home rather than fix mistake that caused a massive meltdown (2025/06/23) Who, Me? And was saved by an even worse meltdown caused by someone else
Huawei chair says the future of comms is fiber-to-the-room, which China has and the rest of us don’t (2025/06/23) Also points to important markets among the 300 million people who will soon work as delivery riders or influencers
AI-hosted infomercial shifts $7.5 million worth of product in China (2025/06/23) Asia In Brief PLUS: India tries to untangle TXT marketing opt-ins; China’s AI crackdown succeeds; Australia and Boeing team AWACS, drones; and more!
Former US Army Sergeant pleads guilty after amateurish attempt at selling secrets to China (2025/06/23) Infosec in brief PLUS: 5.4M healthcare records leak; AI makes Spam harder to spot; Many nasty Linux vulns; and more
The AIpocalypse is here for websites as search referrals plunge (2025/06/22) Turn out the lights, the internet is over
Teens used encrypted chats to recruit for 'violence as a service' murder ring, Europol says (2025/06/21) Skull emoji knife emoji moneybag emoji
Netflix, Apple, BofA websites hijacked with fake help-desk numbers (2025/06/20) Don’t trust mystery digits popping up in your search bar
New GitHub Copilot limits push AI users to pricier tiers (2025/06/20) Welcome to bill shock, AI style
US patent office wants an AI to scan for prior art, but doesn't want to pay for it (2025/06/20) 'The selected vendor must be willing to receive consideration that is primarily non-monetary,' says the USPTO
EDB enhances analytics in PostgreSQL with open source add-ons (2025/06/20) DataFusion and WarehousePG meant to deal with AI-related workloads, not to compete with analytics data platforms
Looks like Aflac is the latest insurance giant snagged in Scattered Spider’s web (2025/06/20) If it looks like a duck and walks like a duck...
Qilin ransomware top dogs treat their minions to on-call lawyers for fierier negotiations (2025/06/20) It's a marketing move to lure more affiliates, says infosec veteran
Eutelsat seeks €1.35B to boost LEO network and take the fight to Starlink (2025/06/20) French satellite operator plans capital raise backed by state and key investors including Bharti
AI gives the sleeping network switch market a good kick (2025/06/20) Q1 revenue jumps to $11.7B, with 400 and 800 GbE driving the spike
Xlibre fork lights a fire under long-dormant X.org development (2025/06/20) Comment X11 is very far from dead – no matter if some want it to be
OVHcloud chief talks up sovereignty discussions with the European Commision (2025/06/20) ... And then promptly deletes comment. Optimism or an opportunity? Or perhaps both
DHS warns of sharp rise in Chinese-made signal jammers it calls 'tools of terrorism' (2025/06/20) Seizures up 830% since 2021, with devices linked to interference in emergency responses
Broadcom's answer to VMware pricing outrage: You're using it wrong (2025/06/20) VCF bundle is worth it if you make the most of every part, says CTO
Windows 11 migration heats up... on desktops (2025/06/20) What about notebooks, including AI-ready devices? Ah well, still months to go, eh Microsoft