IBM shareholders asked to back greater lobbying transparency (2025/04/11) Activist investor finds payments groups lobbying against climate action
The most important experimental distro you've never heard of gets new project lead (2025/04/11) Plus a fresh version ... nine years after its last
Bezos cost Amazon more than Jassy did in 2024 compensation stakes (2025/04/11) Exec pay outlined in Proxy Statement, and things did not go well for either workforce or calls for climate transparency reports
Windows 2000 Server named peak Microsoft. Readers say it's all been downhill since Clippy (2025/04/11) Will future techies feel the same way about Copilot?
Billions pour into AI as emissions rise, returns stay pitiful, say Stanford boffins (2025/04/11) Models get bulkier, burnier, bank-breakier
BOFH: There's a fatal error in the blinkenlights (2025/04/11) Episode 7 Who needs actual server hardware when you can fire up a Linux laptop with the Matrix screensaver?
Southern Water uses Capita's AI tool to flush customer complaints (2025/04/11) Hang on, wasn't Capita already handling things like billing, etc? Ah, AgentSuite comes to the rescue
Ransomware crims hammering UK more than ever as British techies complain the board just doesn't get it (2025/04/11) Issues at the very top continue to worsen
Users hated a new app – maybe so much they filed a fake support call (2025/04/11) On Call Sysadmin sent on road trip that required a lot of time doing nothing
VMware opens beta for an upgrade to its midrange vSphere Foundation bundle (2025/04/11) A new alternative for those pondering what to do when vSphere 7.x goes end of life in October
The sound of Windows 95 about to disappoint you added to Library of Congress significant sound archive (2025/04/11) Along with Celine Dion and Elton John - plus some good music too
Self-driving car maker Musk's DOGE rocks up at self-driving car watchdog, cuts staff (2025/04/11) Under-audit political squad also said to be drafting invoices for Uncle Sam
Ex-Meta exec tells Senate Zuck dangled US citizen data in bid to enter China (2025/04/11) Former policy boss claims Facebook cared little about national security as it chased the mighty Yuan
Apps-from-prompts Firebase Studio is a great example – of why AI can't replace devs (2025/04/11) Cloud Next Big G reckons this agentic IDE speeds up or simplifies coding. Developers who've used it aren't so sure
Return of Redis creator bears fruit with vector set data type (2025/04/10) LLM query caching also lands soon
OpenAI slams 'sham' takeover bid by wannabe 'AGI dictator' Musk in countersuit (2025/04/10) Billionaire 'tried every tool to harm us', says super lab, and it wants judge to end 'harassment'
US sensor giant Sensata admits ransomware derailed ops (2025/04/10) Props for the transparency though
Satellite phone tech coming to your mobe this year – but who pays for it? (2025/04/10) Operators mulling whether to price tech into subs, says report, which notes Musk's Starlink satellite dominance
Atlassian makes its Rovo AI free, for now, to reduce 'friction' holding you back from agentic nirvana (2025/04/10) Apparently it's time to assume you will work with AI and must 'move from doing the thing to being the architect of the thing'