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)

KDE Plasma 6.4 ships with major usability and Wayland improvements

(2025/06/18)

The richest and most customizable desktop for FOSS Unix



European consumers are mostly saying 'non' to trading in their old phones

(2025/06/18)

Are they using it to death then locking it in a drawer? Schemes needed as shipments of refurbed kit dips



Training AI on Mastodon posts? The idea's extinct after terms updated

(2025/06/18)

Such rules could be tricky to enforce in the Fediverse, though



Veeam patches third critical RCE bug in Backup & Replication in space of a year

(2025/06/18)

Version 13 can’t come soon enough



ScyllaDB paddles toward scale and profit with Raft-powered upgrade

(2025/06/18)

Cassandra rival releases new DBaaS relying on consensus algorithm



Microsoft broke DHCP for Windows Server last Patch Tuesday

(2025/06/18)

Some servers can't renew IP addresses, and there's no fix yet



Brit space sector struggles to compete with £90K graduate banking salaries

(2025/06/18)

UK needs skills task force to get slice of $1.8 trillion pie, Lords told



Logitech's latest keyboard and mouse combo is wired, quiet, and suspiciously sensible

(2025/06/18)

For that laptop feel without the laptop



Pulsant and Nine23 offer sovereign service for UK govt, regulated sectors

(2025/06/18)

Amid growing unease that US may compel cloud providers to hand over European data



Amazon CISO: Iranian hacking crews ‘on high alert’ since Israel attack

(2025/06/18)

Interview Meanwhile, next-gen script kiddies are levelling up faster thanks to agentic AI



Google's unloved plan to fix web permissions gathers support

(2025/06/18)

Mozilla, at least, has warmed to the Chocolate Factory's attempt to improve mic, camera, and location permissions



Japan set to join the re-usable rocket club after Honda sticks a landing

(2025/06/18)

France announced its own effort to build re-usable engines on the same day



Trump administration set to waive TikTok sell-or-die deadline for a third time

(2025/06/18)

Quick reminder: The law that banned the app is called ‘Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act’



Eat or be eaten by AI, Amazon CEO warns staff

(2025/06/18)

Expect headcount reductions over the next few years, says Andy Jassy



Salesforce adds AI to everything, jacks up prices by 6%

(2025/06/18)

Little agents everywhere



AWS locks down cloud security, hits 100% MFA enforcement for root users

(2025/06/17)

Plus adds a ton more security capabilities for cloud customers at re:Inforce



Dems hyperventilate about Palantir's work with the IRS in letter to CEO Karp

(2025/06/17)

They're taking the data from IRSengard, claim Dems; officials tell us that's not true



Taiwan thumbs its nose at Beijing by blocking chip exports to SMIC and Huawei

(2025/06/17)

A symbolic political move



MiniMax M1 model claims Chinese LLM crown from DeepSeek – plus it's true open source

(2025/06/17)

China's 'little dragons' pose big challenge to US AI firms



Apple dodges Optis patent payout for now as judge orders a do-over

(2025/06/17)

Third time's a charm?



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