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)

The White House could end UK's decade-long fight to bust encryption

(2025/08/12)

Analysis Home Office officials reportedly concede Brit government on back foot as Trump moves to protect US Big Tech players



UK.gov's nuclear strategy is 'slow, inefficient, and costly'

(2025/08/12)

Taskforce delivers damning interim report on next generation of energy generation



Poisoned telemetry can turn AIOps into AI Oops, researchers show

(2025/08/12)

Sysadmins, your job is safe



News from a possible future: ‘Rampant jellyfish cause AI outage by taking datacenter offline'

(2025/08/12)

Don’t laugh, a French nuclear power plant just shut down for a while after invertebrates overwhelmed its intakes



IBM Cloud hit by Severity One incident with the same symptoms as other recent SNAFUs

(2025/08/12)

Outages, degraded service, and login troubles hit 10 regions and 27 services



Nvidia gives its tiniest workstation GPUs a Blackwell boost

(2025/08/12)

70W TDP means the new RTX Pro 4000 SFF and RTX Pro 2000 won't blow power budgets



Fed cloud contracts up 2x this year after red tape slashing

(2025/08/11)

Biden-era program has reduced FedRAMP processing times to just five weeks from previous year or more



Trump seeing green as he weighs deal to allow Nvidia Blackwell GPU sales to China

(2025/08/11)

And shave 15% of the top no doubt.



Russia's RomCom among those exploiting a WinRAR 0-day in highly-targeted attacks

(2025/08/11)

A few weeks earlier 'zeroplayer' advertised an $80K WinRAR 0-day exploit



GitHub head ankles as Microsoft takes biz by the hand

(2025/08/11)

Code hosting biz takes a back seat within Microsoft's CoreAI division



US scrambles to recoup $1M+ nicked by NORKs

(2025/08/11)

The alleged perpetrators remain at large



Californian man so furious about forced Windows 11 upgrade that he's suing Microsoft

(2025/08/11)

He wants Microsoft to keep supporting Windows 10 until its market share drops below 10%



Red teams are safe from robots for now, as AI makes better shield than spear

(2025/08/11)

Black Hat/DEF CON The bad news? The machines, and their operators, are coming on fast



Wikimedia Foundation loses first court battle to swerve Online Safety Act regulation

(2025/08/11)

But it can contest if it lands up in 'Category 1,' and the move hurts operations, says judge



Viennese virtualization veteran releases Proxmox VE 9 and Backup Server 4

(2025/08/11)

Making a bit of a FOSS with Virtual Environment update



Hanging up: AOL to pull the plug on its dial-up service after 36 years

(2025/08/11)

A symphony of screeching come to an end! Parent Yahoo! confirms!



'Suddenly deprecating old models' users depended on a 'mistake,' admits OpenAI's Altman

(2025/08/11)

Tech biz tweaks GPT-5, brings back 4 and others as options after customer backlash



Intel chief Lip-Bu Tan to visit White House after Trump calls for him to step down

(2025/08/11)

Amid hints by president he may announce 100% tariffs on imported chips, semiconductors



Deepfake detectors are slowly coming of age, at a time of dire need

(2025/08/11)

DEF CON By video, picture, and voice – the fakers are coming for your money



Apollo 13 hero Jim Lovell has taken his final orbit

(2025/08/11)

Obit Veteran of four spaceflights dies at 97



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"Now I've got the bead on you with MY disintegrating gun. And when it
disintegrates, it disintegrates. (pulls trigger) Well, what you do know,
it disintegrated."
-- Duck Dodgers in the 24th and a half century