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)

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



UK's Cyber Security and Resilience Bill makes Parliamentary debut

(2025/11/12)

Various touch-ups added as MPs seek greater resilience to attacks on critical sectors



Aviation watchdog says organized drone attacks will shut UK airports ‘sooner or later’

(2025/11/12)

Skies are open for mischief as hard-to-trace drones and fast-moving cyber raids promise new wave of disruption



Retail giant Kingfisher rejects SAP ERP upgrade plan

(2025/11/12)

'Don't just give me a price list or licensing module that spikes cost by 20x, show me the value,' says CTO



Tablet market stalls because there’s not much new worth buying

(2025/11/12)

Pre-tariff purchasing panic also helped to end 18-month growth run



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