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)

Proton bashes Apple and joins antitrust suit that seeks to throw the App Store wide open

(2025/07/01)

Makes the usual complaints about control and cost, adds argument Apple's practices harm privacy



DRAM spot prices doubled last week

(2025/07/01)

Fears that DDR4 has hit the end of the road and the return of tariffs may be to blame



China successfully tests hypersonic aircraft, maybe at Mach 12

(2025/07/01)

America recently extended tech export bans specifically to stop Beijing building this sort of thing



Oracle just signed one mystery customer that will double its cloud revenue in 2028

(2025/07/01)

Could it be an AI model builder? A Chinese e-tailer? Perhaps a TikTok mass migration



US shuts down a string of North Korean IT worker scams

(2025/07/01)

Resulting in two indictments, one arrest, and 137 laptops seized



Want a job? Just put 'AI skills' on your resume

(2025/06/30)

ai-pocalypse It could just be the new 'proficient with MS Word'



AIs have a favorite number, and it's not 42

(2025/06/30)

Ask a model to guess a number from 1 to 50 and it's likely to answer 27



Google to buy power from fusion energy startup Commonwealth - if they can ever make it work

(2025/06/30)

Someday, my prince will come



British IT worker sentenced to seven months after trashing company network

(2025/06/30)

Don't leave the door open to disgruntled workers



Norwegian lotto mistakenly told thousands they were filthy rich after math error

(2025/06/30)

Oh, you have to divide by 100?



Scattered Spider crime spree takes flight as focus turns to aviation sector

(2025/06/30)

Time ticking for defenders as social engineering pros weave wider web



Northrop Grumman shows SpaceX doesn't have a monopoly on explosions

(2025/06/30)

video NASA's future Artemis booster sputters during test



Mitch Kapor finally completes MIT master's degree after 45-year detour

(2025/06/30)

During which he coded Lotus 1-2-3 and co-founded Mozilla and the EFF



VMware must support crucial Dutch govt agency as it migrates off the platform, judge rules

(2025/06/30)

Court says State arm cannot be left without maintenance, patches and upgrades because of Broadcom's new licensing model



Sinaloa drug cartel hired a cybersnoop to identify and kill FBI informants

(2025/06/30)

Device compromises and deep-seated access to critical infrastructure exposed surveillance vulnerabilities in agency's work



Microsoft's next Windows 11 update is more 'enablement' than upgrade

(2025/06/30)

If you didn't like 24H2, you're probably not going to like 25H2



Arm muscles into server market – but can't wrestle control from x86 just yet

(2025/06/30)

Server shipments surge 70% in 2025, still shy of datacenter dominance goal



Deutsche Bahn train hits 405 km/h without falling to bits

(2025/06/30)

Test run offers hope for a rail system long past its best-before date



Cloud lobby warns EU: Clamp down on water rules and we'll evaporate

(2025/06/30)

CISPE floats reforms to avoid new costs, fragmentation, and infrastructure flight



Your browser has ad tech's fingerprints all over it, but there's a clean-up squad in town

(2025/06/30)

Opinion Like being hard to spot? They’d much rather you didn’t



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Hanging on in quiet desperation is the English way.
-- Pink Floyd