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)

Wikimedia Foundation loses first court battle to swerve Online Safety Act regulation

(2025/08/11)

But it can contest if it lands up in 'Category 1,' and the move hurts operations, says judge



Viennese virtualization veteran releases Proxmox VE 9 and Backup Server 4

(2025/08/11)

Making a bit of a FOSS with Virtual Environment update



Hanging up: AOL to pull the plug on its dial-up service after 36 years

(2025/08/11)

A symphony of screeching come to an end! Parent Yahoo! confirms!



'Suddenly deprecating old models' users depended on a 'mistake,' admits OpenAI's Altman

(2025/08/11)

Tech biz tweaks GPT-5, brings back 4 and others as options after customer backlash



Intel chief Lip-Bu Tan to visit White House after Trump calls for him to step down

(2025/08/11)

Amid hints by president he may announce 100% tariffs on imported chips, semiconductors



Deepfake detectors are slowly coming of age, at a time of dire need

(2025/08/11)

DEF CON By video, picture, and voice – the fakers are coming for your money



Apollo 13 hero Jim Lovell has taken his final orbit

(2025/08/11)

Obit Veteran of four spaceflights dies at 97



UK retail giant M&S restores Click & Collect months after cyber attack, some services still down

(2025/08/11)

Many core offerings now back in action, says retailer



Torvalds blasts tardy kernel dev: Your 'garbage' RISC-V patches are 'making the world worse'

(2025/08/11)

Well, at least he didn't drop the F-bomb



Snotty astronauts should skip spacewalks, suggests study

(2025/08/11)

Pressure difference between the space station, space suits increases congestion, say boffins



The UK’s cartographer maps mission to help people and business

(2025/08/11)

Feature AR games mingle with underground assets in the data plan for 200-year-old Ordnance Survey



Your CV is not fit for the 21st century – time to get it up to scratch

(2025/08/11)

And yes, that means (retch) catering to AI searchers



AI coding tools crash on launch, could reboot better in future

(2025/08/11)

Opinion Grace Hopper and GitHub have more in common than capital letters



Pay attention, class: Today you’ll learn the wrong way to turn things off

(2025/08/11)

Who, Me? Instructor ended up teaching a lesson in how to get away with mistakes



China says its lunar lander passed Luna-landing and take-off tests

(2025/08/11)

Current plan calls for Taikonaut touchdown around 2030



Google fixing Gemini so it doesn't channel paranoid androids quite so often

(2025/08/11)

Brain the size of a planet and probably trained on Sci-Fi that’s full of anxious and depressed robots



Nvidia and AMD reportedly chipping in to Washington’s coffers with 15 percent fee for China sales

(2025/08/11)

Trump administration’s licenses come with an IOU



India’s services giant TCS lays off over 10,000 for reasons including AI, hikes wages for survivors

(2025/08/11)

Asia In Brief PLUS: Huawei open sources its CUDA equivalent; China boosts brain-computer interfaces; Scientists to visit penguins Trump taxed; And more!



Trend Micro offers weak workaround for already-exploited critical vuln in management console

(2025/08/11)

Infosec In Brief PLUS: Crypto mixer founders plead guilty; Another French telco hacked; Meta fights WhatsApp scams; And more!



DEF CON hackers plug security holes in US water systems amid tsunami of threats

(2025/08/10)

def con Five pilot deployments are just a drop in the bucket, so it's time to turbo scale



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