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)

NASA boffins seem to think we're worth saving from fiery asteroid death so they're shooting a spaceship at one

(2021/11/24)

Bruce Willis not required



European carriers push for more OpenRAN support... but it might not end in a win

(2021/11/24)

'Many appear to placing huge bets on it as a replacement for Huawei'



How a malicious Android app could covertly turn the DSP in your MediaTek-powered phone into an eavesdropping bug

(2021/11/24)

Millions of devices potentially vulnerable, we're told



Lenovo ThinkPad T14s: Impressively average, which is how corporate buyers like it

(2021/11/24)

This is likely what the IT dept would chuck the regular user



LoRa to the Moon and back: Messages bounced off lunar surface using off-the-shelf hardware

(2021/11/24)

... and a damn big radio telescope



Apple, Amazon fined to the tune of €200m for colluding over Beats headphones sales

(2021/11/24)

Trillion-dollar giants vow to appeal against penalties that amount to just a few hours of profit



VMware waiting for Tanzu take-off, tops guidance as customers kick tyres

(2021/11/24)

Clouds and hardware types queueing up to talk now Virtzilla is free of Dell



Yes, ransomware is your number one security nightmare. But here’s how to sleep easy

(2021/11/24)

Here’s a clue … it involves encryption



India to ban private cryptocurrency, create official version instead

(2021/11/24)

Description of new 'Official Digital Currency Bill' appears to allow general use of blockchain



Mature networking vendor seeks flexible commitment from software suitors

(2021/11/24)

Cisco’s new software license agreement means one payment can cover code and services



Yeehaw, y'all! Texas done got itself a honkin' new Samsung semiconductor plant

(2021/11/24)

$17B worth of chip factory will go nicely with the big BBQ joints in the town of Taylor



China trying to export its Great Firewall and governance model

(2021/11/24)

Beware of Communists bearing internet governance proposals, says Australian Strategic Policy Institute



Should be easy to win the rights to .tv when you're name-checked in the contract's tech reqs – right, Afilias?

(2021/11/24)

Funny how this has happened again



Apple sues 'amoral 21st century mercenaries' NSO for infecting iPhones with Pegasus spyware

(2021/11/23)

iGiant pledges any damages plus $10m to anti-cybersurveillance groups



Zero-day proof-of-concept exploit lands for Windows make-me-admin vulnerability

(2021/11/23)

InstallerFileTakeOver code pops up on GitHub



Genetically modified E coli bacteria produce ink for 3D printing programmable objects

(2021/11/23)

Drug delivery, environmental clean up, building in space among possible applications



Crypto for cryptographers! Infosec types revolt against use of ancient abbreviation by Bitcoin and NFT devotees

(2021/11/23)

Complaints abound that yoof use it to mean 'digital currency'



PHP Foundation formed to fund core developers, vows to pay 'market salaries'

(2021/11/23)

Scripting language's dependency on two contributors sparks worries about its future



Alleged Brit SIM-swapper will kill himself if extradited to US for trial, London court told

(2021/11/23)

'Exceptional' case involves 100 BTC payoff, judge told



Rust dust-up as entire moderation team resigns. Why? They won't really say

(2021/11/23)

Welcome to 'The First Rust Governance Crisis'



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