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)

Networking students need an explanation of the internet that can fit in their heads

(2025/11/13)

Systems Approach Networks have changed profoundly, except for the parts that haven’t



Russia’s first autonomous humanoid robot staggers and falls on debut

(2025/11/13)

Go home, comrade clanker, you look drunk – and worryingly angry



Google to allow Android users with high pain tolerance to sideload unverified apps

(2025/11/13)

Promises some easing of rules that knobble indie devs, eventually



Atlassian twice shunned AWS Graviton CPUs, but now runs Jira and Confluence on them

(2025/11/13)

Bills fell 10 percent after granular tests suggested JVM tweaks that improved performance



Microsoft is building datacenter superclusters that span continents

(2025/11/13)

The 100 trillion-parameter models of the near future can't be built in one place



OpenAI GPT-5.1 adds more personalities, loses inhibitions

(2025/11/13)

Updated model may deliver a bit more unwanted content, but will be polite about it



You can now put your US passport into Apple Wallet for domestic travel

(2025/11/12)

But only a few states plus Puerto Rico will accept it



Google sues 25 China-based scammers behind Lighthouse 'phishing for dummies' kit

(2025/11/12)

600+ phishing websites and 116 of these use a Google logo



OpenAI’s viability called into question by reported inference spending with Microsoft

(2025/11/12)

Microsoft internal financials also suggest AI flag bearer is nowhere close to $13 billion in revenues



Google apes Apple, swears cloud-based AI will keep your info private

(2025/11/12)

We take your privacy, seriously



First stellar Coronal Mass Ejection detected beyond our Sun

(2025/11/12)

Red dwarf hurls plasma at speeds rarely seen from Sun, potentially stripping atmospheres from orbiting planets



Attackers turned Citrix, Cisco 0-day exploits into custom-malware hellscape

(2025/11/12)

Vendors (still) keep mum



Apple knits up $230 sock for your iPhone in time for Christmas

(2025/11/12)

Fashion house behind Jobs' turtleneck helps with pricey new accessory line



VLC's keeper of the cone nets European free software gong

(2025/11/12)

Jean-Baptiste Kempf lauded for keeping the media player free of crapware



Broken wizard forces Microsoft to issue out-of-band Windows 10 patch

(2025/11/12)

End of support? Not quite



Microsoft ships .NET 10 LTS and Visual Studio 2026, Copilot everywhere

(2025/11/12)

Faster and easier to use but adopting the dev stack not without risks



Brussels weighs banning China from major EU research scheme

(2025/11/12)

Draft Horizon Europe plan cites lack of IP protections and Beijing's civil-military fusion strategy



MS Task Manager turns 30: Creator reveals how a 'very Unixy impulse' endured in Windows

(2025/11/12)

Dave Plummer's 85 KB troubleshooting tool shipped with his home number on the code



Mozilla's Firefox 145 is heeeeeere: Buffs up privacy, bloats AI

(2025/11/12)

Updated Improves tracking prevention, profile management, PDF editing, and Perplexity creeps into your address bar



Bitcoin bandit's £5B bubble bursts as cops wrap seven-year chase

(2025/11/12)

Metropolitan Police lands lengthy sentence following 'complex' investigation



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