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)

PC shipments fall at fastest rate ever as businesses slam wallets shut

(2022/10/11)

More analysts emerge to talk up hefty double digit shrink in unit volumes



If you're wondering why Google blew $5b on Mandiant, this may shed some light

(2022/10/11)

Automating infosec knowhow, essentially



People still seem to think their fancy cars are fully self-driving

(2022/10/11)

This is despite a history of assistive software being involved in crashes



Fortinet warns of critical flaw in its security appliance OSes, admin panels

(2022/10/11)

Naturally, they're already under attack – so you know what to do next



The new GPU world order is beginning to take shape

(2022/10/11)

Comment As Nvidia hikes prices, Intel is only too happy to profit from your discontent, and AMD remains a wild card



UK govt launches multibillion procurement for tax agency application services

(2022/10/11)

First chunk of mega-frameworks go to market



NASA regains control of CAPSTONE lunar orbiter after a tumble

(2022/10/11)

Pinging something missing on a network is frustrating enough, imagine if it's out in space



Singapore suggests blockchain to speed cross-border payments

(2022/10/11)

Monetary Authority director calls current system 'not fit for 21st century'



Reds on the beds: Putin's war sparks Chinese chip boom, starting with electric blankets

(2022/10/11)

As energy prices rise, so does demand for the kind of low-end chips China cranks out



Optus data breach prompts pincer movement of twin regulatory probes

(2022/10/11)

Data retention requirements to be considered alongside infosec failings



Oz Apple Store staff vote to strike for better pay, settled rosters, clean shirts

(2022/10/11)

Some plan to take a whole hour off



600k+ Celsius customer crypto-coin records revealed

(2022/10/11)

And why it's not actually a leak



Toyota dev left key to customer info on public GitHub page for five years

(2022/10/11)

'Oh what a feeling' when your contractor leaks site source code



PayPal decides fining people $2,500 for 'misinformation' wasn't a great idea

(2022/10/11)

It'll just go back to randomly shutting down accounts



Lufthansa bans Apple AirTags on checked bags

(2022/10/10)

Wouldn't want anyone to know how much luggage is lost, eh?



Pro-Putin goons claim responsibility for blowing US airport websites offline

(2022/10/10)

Updated How's that boot taste?



Rivian recalls nearly every vehicle it has sold

(2022/10/10)

A faulty fastener could leave drivers with wheel in hand and no steering control



Intel Alder Lake BIOS code leak may contain vital secrets

(2022/10/10)

Gurus say source includes secret hardware info, private signing key for Boot Guard protection



Red Hat backs CNCF project, spills TEE support over Kubernetes

(2022/10/10)

Keeping the contents of your clusters secure from whoever's hosting them



US executive order a long way from settling EU privacy cases

(2022/10/10)

Comment Expect more sequels than Rocky: Europeans' view of 'proportional' very different from US



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A biologist, a statistician, a mathematician and a computer scientist are on
a photo-safari in Africa. As they're driving along the savannah in their
jeep, they stop and scout the horizon with their binoculars.

The biologist: "Look! A herd of zebras! And there's a white zebra!
Fantastic! We'll be famous!"
The statistician: "Hey, calm down, it's not significant. We only know
there's one white zebra."
The mathematician: "Actually, we only know there exists a zebra, which is
white on one side."
The computer scientist : "Oh, no! A special case!"