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 Surface 7 laptop: Nice hardware, shame about the OS

(2025/09/17)

hands on Arm, AI, and Copilot, oh my!



UEFI Secure Boot for Linux Arm64 – where do we stand?

(2025/09/17)

Still exotic for now, but moves are afoot



UK Cabinet Office hands stalled Microsoft migration to another department

(2025/09/17)

Updated Project to get off Google remains a red risk, according to government assessment



Ruh-roh. DDR5 memory vulnerable to new Rowhammer attack

(2025/09/17)

Google and ETH Zurich found problems with AMD/SK Hynix combo, will probe other hardware



Australia to let Big Tech choose its own adventure to enact kids social media ban

(2025/09/17)

Suggests using multiple overlapping approaches and being kind to kids who get kicked off



Microsoft blocks bait for ‘fastest-growing’ 365 phish kit, seizes 338 domains

(2025/09/16)

Redmond names alleged ringleader, claims 5K+ creds stolen and $100k pocketed



Li-ion roars can predict early battery failure, MIT boffins say

(2025/09/16)

Batteries emit distinct acoustic signatures depending on how they're failing - a bit like people, really



Criminals broke into the system Google uses to share info with cops

(2025/09/16)

Talk about an inside job



Fiverr cuts 30% of staff in pivot to being 'an AI-first company'

(2025/09/16)

ai-pocalypse 250 people now have the chance to sell their freelance services on the site



Google unveils master plan for letting AI shop on your behalf

(2025/09/16)

Mastercard, American Express, Coinbase, and PayPal sign up at launch



Small nuke reactors are really coming online by next year, US energy secretary insists

(2025/09/16)

That's optimistic based on progress so far



Apple 0-day likely used in spy attacks affected devices as old as iPhone 8

(2025/09/16)

May have been used in 'extremely sophisticated' attacks against 'specific targeted individuals'



Key KDE developer Jonathan Riddell quits

(2025/09/16)

Former head of Kubuntu and neon says adiós after 25 years



Self-propagating worm fuels latest npm supply chain compromise

(2025/09/16)

Intrusions bear the same hallmarks as recent Nx mess



Users in SAP's heartland call for greater license transparency

(2025/09/16)

DSAG players grappling with cloud migration want more consistency with commercial models



Office 2016 and 2019 face October 14 execution date

(2025/09/16)

The Microsoft Axman Cometh



Rust-style safety model for C++ 'rejected' as profiles take priority

(2025/09/16)

Safe C++ proposal author claims that 'will not ever work'



FileFix attacks use fake Facebook security alerts to trick victims into running infostealers

(2025/09/16)

Tech evolved from PoC to global campaign in under two months



Campaigners urge EU to mandate 15 years of OS updates

(2025/09/16)

Nothing says ‘circular economy’ like Microsoft stranding 400 million PCs on International E-waste Day



JLR stuck in neutral as losses skyrocket amid cyberattack cleanup

(2025/09/16)

Latest extension to factory closures takes incident response into fourth week



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