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 clock's ticking for MySQL 8.0 as end of life looms

(2025/10/31)

Percona says more than half of installs remain on version set to lose support in 2026



Resilience, not sovereignty, defines OpenStack's next chapter

(2025/10/31)

OpenInfra Summit Price hikes, politics, and platform fatigue drive organizations back toward open alternatives



Linux vendors are getting into Ubuntu – and Snap

(2025/10/31)

Ubuntu Summit Ubuntu's much-maligned format may be finally reaching critical mass



VodafoneThree to offshore UK network jobs to India

(2025/10/31)

Exclusive TUPE or not TUPE? Not for roles being sent overseas amid a push to meet post-merger rollout targets



England's local government shake-up promises to be a massive tech headache

(2025/10/31)

Surrey to be divided into two new councils in first phase of countrywide reorg



O2 cranks prices mid-contract, essentially telling customers to like it or lump it

(2025/10/31)

Updated Ofcom 'disappointed' by decision that 'goes against the spirit of our rules'



NHS left with sick PCs as suppliers resist Windows 11 treatment

(2025/10/31)

Hospitals told to upgrade, but some medical device makers haven't prescribed compatibility yet



Actor couldn’t understand why computer didn’t work when the curtain came down

(2025/10/31)

On Call When tech support collides with Halloween, the results are scary



Europe preps Digital Euro to enter circulation in 2029

(2025/10/31)

Because fewer people like banknotes, and payment sovereignty is a problem



Japan’s new space truck is also a temporary space lab, just worked first time

(2025/10/31)

HTV-X capsule is designed to hang around in space after delivering cargo to ISS



Amazon juggernaut continues hauling in more cash despite recent bad news

(2025/10/31)

The spending will continue until AI revenue improves



Hacking LED Halloween masks is frighteningly easy

(2025/10/30)

No costume idea? We've got you covered



Claude code will send your data to crims ... if they ask it nicely

(2025/10/30)

Company tells users concerned about exfiltration to 'stop it if you see it'



Suspected Chinese snoops weaponize unpatched Windows flaw to spy on European diplomats

(2025/10/30)

Expired security cert, real Brussels agenda, plus PlugX malware finish the job



Microsoft 365 business customers are running out of places to hide from Copilot

(2025/10/30)

People, Files, and Calendar companion apps gain an auto-installed dose of AI



Google parent company spending like a drunken sailor as capex triples over 2 years

(2025/10/30)

Microsoft also ramping up spending, but investors concerned about overshooting demand



Proton trains new service to expose corporate infosec cover-ups

(2025/10/30)

Service will tell on compromised organizations, even if they didn't plan on doing so themselves



Colorado launches lawyers at Trump admin over space base relocation

(2025/10/30)

State cries foul over "crooked elections" claim in Alabama move



Docker Compose vulnerability opens door to host-level writes – patch pronto

(2025/10/30)

Windows Desktop installer also fixed after DLL hijack flaw rated 8.8 severity



Trump and Xi ease trade tensions, but Nvidia still can't sell Blackwell in China

(2025/10/30)

US President did discuss chip exports with his counterpart, but made no breakthroughs



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of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that
is the first law of nature.
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