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)

Jilted AWS reckons VMware is now crusty like a mainframe

(2025/05/16)

Gives both platforms the ‘generative AI will freshen it up and shift it to the cloud’ treatment



Sci-fi author Neal Stephenson wants AIs fighting AIs so those most fit to live with us survive

(2025/05/16)

Fears surrendering to GenAI makes humans less competitive



Microsoft blows deadline for special Azure for EU hosters

(2025/05/16)

Lawyers prepare to get suited and booted if 'Plan B' to address unfair competition claims is a no show



Trump says he has a problem if Apple builds iThings in India

(2025/05/16)

Cupertino's plan to spend $500bn stateside wasn’t enough to placate the tycoon of tariffs



Scammers are deepfaking voices of senior US government officials, warns FBI

(2025/05/16)

They're smishing, they're vishing



DoorDash scam used fake drivers, phantom deliveries to bilk $2.59M

(2025/05/16)

Entire process took less than five minutes, prosecutors say



NASA keeps ancient Voyager 1 spacecraft alive with Hail Mary thruster fix

(2025/05/16)

Failure could've triggered a small explosion



Anthropic’s law firm throws Claude under the bus over citation errors in court filing

(2025/05/15)

AI footnote fail triggers legal palmface in music copyright spat



Plan to keep advanced chips from China with tracking tech gains support in Congress

(2025/05/15)

Every shipment you make, every FLOP you generate, Uncle Sam will be watching you



Uncle Sam claims H-1B fraud crackdown is working as registrations drop 25%

(2025/05/15)

Surely Trump's anti-immigrant rhetoric has nothing to do with it



Cyber fiends battering UK retailers now turn to US stores

(2025/05/15)

Interview DragonForce-riding ransomware ring also has 'shiny object syndrome' so will likely move on to another sector soon



Coinbase extorted for $20M. Support staff bribed. Customers scammed. One hell of a SNAFU

(2025/05/15)

Expert tells us: 'It is the most unique breach disclosure I've ever seen'



Socket buys Coana to tell you which security alerts you can ignore

(2025/05/15)

Sometimes, less information is more



Microsoft set to pull the plug on Bing Search APIs in favor of AI alternative

(2025/05/15)

Devs told to swap raw results for LLM-generated summaries as August shutdown looms



Snowflake CISO on the power of 'shared destiny' and 'yes and'

(2025/05/15)

interview Lessons learned from last year's security snafu



Next week's SpaceX Starship test still needs FAA authorization

(2025/05/15)

Aiming for the stars, but sometimes hitting the Caribbean



70-knot winds so far blamed for yacht disaster that killed Brit tech tycoon Mike Lynch

(2025/05/15)

Probe indicates it was all over for Bayesian in just 9 minutes



Royal Navy freshens up ships' electromagnetic warfare defenses

(2025/05/15)

MEWSIC to Brit crews' ears will see off anti-ship missiles, among other things



The 'End of 10' is nigh, but don't bury your PC just yet

(2025/05/15)

Linux types mobilize website to help people avoid creating more e-waste



A year on, Valkey charts path to v9 after break from Redis

(2025/05/15)

Interview Fork focuses on stability and inclusion as it preps for more ambitious changes



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