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)

Microsoft pulls plug on generous Azure credit program for startups

(2025/07/01)

Up to $150K tier shelved, perks folded into two-track system



Cloudflare creates AI crawler tollbooth to pay publishers

(2025/07/01)

ai-pocalypse The bargain between content makers and crawlers has broken down



Microsoft admits to Intune forgetfulness

(2025/07/01)

Customizations not saved with security baseline policy update



Senate decides free rein for AI companies isn't such a good thing

(2025/07/01)

Trump's budget bill moves back to the House with some mods



Chip design is a RISC-y business: Codasip puts itself up for sale

(2025/07/01)

R&D teams are 'separable' says biz, which is open to offers for parts or the whole



Apple accuses former engineer of taking Vision Pro secrets to Snap

(2025/07/01)

He didn't cover his tracks very well, the iGiant claims in a court filing



International Criminal Court swats away 'sophisticated and targeted' cyberattack

(2025/07/01)

Body stays coy on details but alludes to similarities with 2023 espionage campaign



Fedora 43 won't drop 32-bit app support – or adopt Xlibre

(2025/07/01)

Community vetoes plans to axe i686 compatibility and switch X11 forks



NASA gives Lunar Trailblazer a few more weeks to pick up the phone

(2025/07/01)

Stricken probe giving US space agency the silent treatment



EU rattles its purse and AI datacenter builders come running

(2025/07/01)

176 expressions of interest to erect 'gigafactories' across 16 member states, with 3 million GPUs needed



Microsoft Copilot joins ChatGPT at the feet of the mighty Atari 2600 Video Chess

(2025/07/01)

Copilot's confidence was... misplaced



Folks aren’t buying the PCs that US vendors stockpiled to dodge tariffs

(2025/07/01)

World War Fee Plus: Consumers respond to imminent Win 10 cutoff date with collective 'Meh'



Linus Torvalds hints Bcachefs may get dropped from the Linux kernel

(2025/07/01)

Kernel 6.16 may be the last with the new disk format



People have empathy with AI… as long as they think it's human

(2025/07/01)

Study finds emotional support from chatbots is more readily accepted if participants don't know it's an AI



Terrible tales of opsec oversights: How cybercrooks get themselves caught

(2025/07/01)

The silly mistakes to the flagrant failures



Critics blast Microsoft's limited reprieve for those stuck on Windows 10

(2025/07/01)

Users tired of being 'yanked around' as end of support looms



A lot of product makers snub Right to Repair laws

(2025/07/01)

Refrigerators and game consoles are the worst, but Apple, surprisingly, rates well



Proton bashes Apple and joins antitrust suit that seeks to throw the App Store wide open

(2025/07/01)

Makes the usual complaints about control and cost, adds argument Apple's practices harm privacy



DRAM spot prices doubled last week

(2025/07/01)

Fears that DDR4 has hit the end of the road and the return of tariffs may be to blame



China successfully tests hypersonic aircraft, maybe at Mach 12

(2025/07/01)

America recently extended tech export bans specifically to stop Beijing building this sort of thing



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