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)

Linux Lite relief: 7.6 keeps it simple, shiny, and mostly slim

(2025/09/04)

Ubuntu 24.04.3, with a prettified Xfce 4.18



Ex-NASA chief: China likely to land humans on Moon before Uncle Sam does again

(2025/09/04)

Overly complex architecture featuring SpaceX's Starship to blame



Enterprises sticking with Windows 10 could shell out billions for continued support

(2025/09/04)

Nexthink estimates ESU bills could top $7.3B as millions of devices set to miss upgrade deadline



SAP splashes €20B on Euro sovereign cloud push

(2025/09/04)

German giant takes aim at US hyperscaler dominance as some EU customers fret amid Trump 2.0 rhetoric



UK DARPA clone spared savings squeeze while Treasury raided government

(2025/09/04)

ARIA spent £16.5M, has £600M in the tank, and no one asked for it back



UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost

(2025/09/04)

AI tech shows promise writing emails or summarizing meetings. Don't bother with anything more complex



Sainsbury's eyes up shoplifters with live facial recognition

(2025/09/04)

Privacy campaigners cry foul as grocer joins Asda, Iceland, and others in retail surveillance boom



Microsoft open-sources the 6502 BASIC coded by Bill Gates himself

(2025/09/04)

GOTO 1976



France fines Google, SHEIN for undercooked cookie policies that led to crummy privacy

(2025/09/04)

Web giant and Chinese e-tailer whacked for dropping trackers without permission



IBM Cloud to end free human support, suggests customers use enhanced AI instead

(2025/09/04)

Shift to self-service will apparently improve support, presumably Big Blue's bottom line too



US puts $10M bounty on three Russians accused of attacking critical infrastructure

(2025/09/04)

Seven-year-old Cisco vuln that remains inexplicably unpatched is their way in



Congressional panel throws cyber threat intel-sharing, funding a lifeline

(2025/09/04)

Clock is ticking



Oracle’s layoff train rolls on: 101 in WA, 250+ in CA - with more cuts looming

(2025/09/04)

Big Red bloodbath not yet acknowledged by the company



Android drops mega patch bomb - 120 fixes, two already exploited

(2025/09/03)

September bundle the largest this year, and possibly the most serious



Crims claim HexStrike AI penetration tool makes quick work of Citrix bugs

(2025/09/03)

LLMs and 0-days - what could possibly go wrong?



Biased bots: AI hiring managers shortlist candidates with AI resumes

(2025/09/03)

When AI runs recruiting, the winning move is using the same bot



ServiceNow signs Uncle Sam's latest short-term AI discount deal

(2025/09/03)

The first one's always free - or at least deeply discounted for the first year



Absolutely fabless: Trump derails TSMC's China chip-building effort

(2025/09/03)

World's largest foundry operator joins Samsung and SK Hynix, which recently lost their validated end-user status



It looks like you’re ransoming data. Would you like some help?

(2025/09/03)

AI-powered ransomware, extortion chatbots, vibe hacking … just wait until agents replace affiliates



EU court's dismissal of US data transfer challenge raises privacy advocates' ire

(2025/09/03)

Now you've gone and done it: Privacy lawyer says he's working on challenge to 2023 Data Protection Framework



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