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)

As ransomware gangs threaten physical harm, 'I am afraid of what's next,' ex-negotiator says

(2025/07/31)

Crims warned 40% of respondents that they and their families would suffer



Gene scanner pays $9.8 million to get feds off its back in security flap

(2025/07/31)

Illumina allegedly lied about its testing devices meeting government standards



Altman embraces inner Viking, raids Europe with 100K GPU supercluster in Norway

(2025/07/31)

Facility to be built with $1 billion investment from Nscale and Aker



NIST discovers DevSecOps, thinks world should really check this out

(2025/07/31)

What's next - gonna tell us it's time to migrate to Windows 8?



Microsoft's Azure AI Speech needs just seconds of audio to spit out a convincing deepfake

(2025/07/31)

No way this will be abused



Beijing summons Nvidia over alleged backdoors in China-bound AI chips

(2025/07/31)

H20 silicon under the microscope after slipping through US export bans



Microsoft removes the whiff of Vista from Windows 11 Insider Preview

(2025/07/31)

Trauma-inducing startup sound finally axed



Arm plots move up the stack with push into end-to-end silicon

(2025/07/31)

Brit chip biz sees demand surge for turnkey compute subsystems, chiplets, and complete SoC designs



Kremlin goons caught abusing ISPs to spy on Moscow-based diplomats, Microsoft says

(2025/07/31)

Russia spying on foreign embassies? Say it ain't so



Silk Typhoon spun a web of patents for offensive cyber tools, report says

(2025/07/31)

US court docs reveal that infamous Chinese snoops filed IP papers like tax returns



Canonical dusts off TPM encryption for Ubuntu 25.10

(2025/07/31)

Passwordless disk locking is coming, a couple of years later than hoped



Brit watchdog pushes to rein in Microsoft and AWS with 'strategic market status'

(2025/07/31)

Regulators around the globe pay attention as results of 21-month cloud probe published



Figma debuts on Wall Street at $33 per share – then more than triples

(2025/07/31)

updated Investors cash in as design firm goes public after takeover dreams dashed



NHS disability equipment provider on brink of collapse a year after cyberattack

(2025/07/31)

Government officials say they are monitoring the situation



SpaceX Crew Dragon lofting next batch of 'nauts to ISS today

(2025/07/31)

Crew-11 prepares for liftoff on Musk rocket while Boeing's Calamity Capsule remains grounded



AWS Lambda loves charging for idle time: Vercel claims it found a way to dodge the bill

(2025/07/31)

Startup’s workaround reuses stuck compute slots to rein in runaway function costs



Capgemini wins £107M HMRC extension – no competition needed

(2025/07/31)

Updated Deal for legacy applications support reaches £322M as they continue to be decommissioned



Banning VPNs to protect kids? Good luck with that

(2025/07/31)

Analysis UK's Online Safety Act kicks off about as well as everyone expected



Bitter fight over 2020 Microsoft quantum paper both resolved and unresolved

(2025/07/31)

Deep dive Ground control to Majorana



Internet exchange points are ignored, vulnerable, and absent from infrastructure protection plans

(2025/07/31)

Italian operator calls for lawmakers to wake up to the critical role played by peering



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