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)

Amazon's $100B DC spend similar to entire Costa Rica GDP

(2025/08/14)

Microsoft cap-ex larger than output of Uganda and Google trumps Slovenia... all in the name of AI



Italian hotels breached en masse since June, government confirms

(2025/08/14)

Nearly 100,000 records allegedly up for sale after apparent breach at booking system



.NET 10 preview out now, likely to be near feature-complete

(2025/08/14)

WebSocket connections wrapped as streams, MAUI fixes and more as latest LTS version nears release candidate stage



Stock in the Channel pulls website amid cyberattack

(2025/08/14)

Updated Intruders accessed important systems but tells customers their data is safe



Social media users rubbish at spotting sneaky ads, say boffins

(2025/08/14)

Social media marketeers getting better at concealing promos in posts



The plan for Linux after Torvalds has a kernel of truth: There isn’t one

(2025/08/14)

Opinion Success does not guarantee succession



The £9 billion question: To Microsoft or not to Microsoft?

(2025/08/14)

Register debate series Are UK taxpayers getting real value from SPA24 — or just high cost convenience?



Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version

(2025/08/14)

Meanwhile, the clock's ticking for the previous FOSS Redis



Desktop-as-a-service now often cheaper to run than laptops - even after thin client costs

(2025/08/14)

Human usage set to double, AI agents might need them too



Datacenter diplomacy: Australia commits to help Vanuatu build bit barns

(2025/08/14)

$79 million is a small price to pay to keep China at bay



Hungry hyperscalers boosted Cisco's AI sales by a cool billion bucks

(2025/08/14)

Big Tech is spending vastly more on AI infrastructure but Switchzilla thinks its piece of the pie will be fat and juicy



Doctors get dopey if they rely too much on AI, study suggests

(2025/08/14)

A tool can become a crutch



Tsunami forecasting about to get a lot faster thanks to El Capitan super

(2025/08/14)

The world's most powerful known supercomputer stretches its legs with some life-saving science



Claude Code's copious coddling confounds cross customers

(2025/08/13)

Never mind the errors, we've had it with "You're absolutely right!"



Gov't HR department latest to get nastygram from auditors

(2025/08/13)

OPM is the fourth federal agency to get a list of outstanding items from GAO in past two weeks



Fortinet discloses critical bug with working exploit code amid surge in brute-force attempts

(2025/08/13)

If there's smoke?



OpenAI's GPT-5 looks less like AI evolution and more like cost cutting

(2025/08/13)

Analysis Gotta pay for all those GPUs somehow



Desktops and printers in coffee shops? Starbucks Korea tells customers to 그만 해

(2025/08/13)

Early 2000s joke now serious problem for coffee shops in the Land of the Morning Calm



US weather agency dangles $396M to run ops for its next space-watching fleet

(2025/08/13)

Hurricane data, schmurricane data: Have you heard about that Sun burp?



Latest Windows patches cause false alarm error to appear in event viewer

(2025/08/13)

Redmond let dev code loose in production Windows, leading to the bug



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