Japan builds near $700M fund to lure foreign academic talent (2025/06/16) For researchers yearning to earn some yen and escape Trump 2.0
Canada's WestJet says 'expect interruptions' online as it navigates cybersecurity turbulence (2025/06/16) updated Flights still flying - just don't count on the app or website working smoothly
LibreOffice adds voice to 'ditch Windows for Linux' campaign (2025/06/16) Next version to drop Windows 7 through 8.1, and 32-bit Windows support is on the way out, too
ISS leaks push Axiom Mission 4 launch to no earlier than June 19 (2025/06/16) Evaluation of latest repairs to Russian segment ongoing
Eurocops arrest suspected Archetyp admin, shut down mega dark web drug shop (2025/06/16) Marketplace as big as Silk Road had more than 600k users and turnover of 'at least' €250M
Salesforce study finds LLM agents flunk CRM and confidentiality tests (2025/06/16) 6-in-10 success rate for single-step tasks
Microsoft adds export option to Windows Recall in Europe (2025/06/16) Updated But lose your code and it's gone for good
BT chief says AI could deliver more job cuts, hints at Openreach sell-off (2025/06/16) As others roll back use of tech due to quality, customers preferring to talk to humans
Spy school dropout: GCHQ intern jailed for swiping classified data (2025/06/16) Student 'believed he could finish' software dev 'project alone and therefore that the rules did not apply to him'
Northern Ireland government confirms it did not ask Fujitsu to continue bidding for project (2025/06/16) Exclusive Scandal-hit IT giant said it wouldn't take on new UK.gov contracts or continue bidding on existing ones unless asked
Put Large Reasoning Models under pressure and they stop making sense, say boffins (2025/06/16) Opinion Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Not a problem with AI hype
Techie exposed giant tax grab, maybe made government change the rules (2025/06/16) Who, Me? Custom text fields can be a powerful form of protest
Google Cloud caused outage by ignoring its usual code quality protections (2025/06/16) Promises operational change - and improvements to customer comms when it crashes
VMware and Siemens spar over where to stage software licence showdown (2025/06/16) German giant wants case heard in Germany, not the USA
Armored cash transport trucks allegedly hauled money for $190 million crypto-laundering scheme (2025/06/16) Asia In Brief PLUS: APNIC completes re-org; India cuts costs for chipmakers; Infosys tax probe ends; and more
Dems demand audit of CVE program as Federal funding remains uncertain (2025/06/16) Infosec In Brief PLUS: Discord invite links may not be safe; Miscreants find new way to hide malicious JavaScript; and more!
The launch of ChatGPT polluted the world forever, like the first atomic weapons tests (2025/06/15) Feature Academics mull the need for the digital equivalent of low-background steel
Windows 95 testing almost stalled due to cash register overflow (2025/06/15) Microsoft veteran on breaking down numbers at the computer store
Researchers claim spoof-proof random number generator breakthrough (2025/06/14) Combining quantum entanglement with hash chains promises randomness which can be relied on
As RHEL clones hit version 10, Rocky and Alma chart diverging paths (2025/06/14) We take a quick look at the headline features – and the growing differences