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)

SafePay ransomware gang claims Microlise attack that disrupted prison van tracking

(2024/11/22)

Fledgling band of crooks says it stole 1.2 TB of data



Techie left 'For support, contact me' sign on a server. Twenty years later, someone did

(2024/11/22)

On Call A certain very famous PC manufacturer may not be very good at documenting its legacy tech



Whomp-whomp: AI PCs make users less productive

(2024/11/22)

People just don't know how to wrangle chatbots into useful things, Intel says



Helpline for Yakuza victims fears it leaked their personal info

(2024/11/22)

Organized crime types tend not to be kind to those who go against them, so this is nasty



AWS gives its management screens a makeover in the name of improved productivity

(2024/11/22)

Maybe it was crowded layout, inconsistent colors and drop shadows that made cloud so hard?



India's Moon orbiter was shifted suddenly to avoid Korea's and NASA's craft

(2024/11/22)

Apparently there's not enough space in space



Here's what happens if you don't layer network security – or remove unused web shells

(2024/11/22)

TL;DR: Attackers will break in and pwn you, as a US government red team demonstrated



Nvidia's dominance on the Green500 faces challenges from AMD – and itself

(2024/11/22)

SC24 Blackwell's weaker FP64 performance could give the House of Zen's Instinct accelerators a leg up in future efficiency benchmarks



GlobalFoundries nets $1.5B from CHIPS Act despite sanctions violation fine

(2024/11/22)

DoC claims only 4 non-China foundries match GF's scale



New York Times lawyers claim OpenAI accidentally deleted evidence in copyright case

(2024/11/21)

Probably not intentional, but '150 person-hours' of work were still lost



Neuralink brain chips head for the Great White North

(2024/11/21)

Canadian volunteers wanted for mind-meld trials



DARPA-backed voting system for soldiers abroad savaged

(2024/11/21)

VotingWorks, developer of the system, disputes critics' claims



Prepare for an AI policy upending under Trump, say experts

(2024/11/21)

Analysis Biden executive orders are as good as dead, and the industry will probably have more say in what comes next



Chinese ship casts shadow over Baltic subsea cable snipfest

(2024/11/21)

Danish military confirms it is monitoring as Swedish police investigate. Cloudflare says impact was 'minimal'



Eviden wins €60M Finnish supercomputing award amid Atos turmoil

(2024/11/21)

Despite parent's financial turbulence, subsidiary continues to secure major contracts



'Alarming' security bugs lay low in Linux's needrestart utility for 10 years

(2024/11/21)

Update now: Qualys says flaws give root to local users, 'easily exploitable', default in Ubuntu Server



API error knocks PayPal, Venmo offline around the globe

(2024/11/21)

It's fixed now, but aside from an error with the Braintree GraphQL API it's not clear what happened



Microsoft flashes Win10 users with more full-screen ads for Windows 11

(2024/11/21)

Never mind ESU... how about that upgrade?



DoJ wants Google to sell off Chrome and ban it from paying to be search default

(2024/11/21)

Updated Filing also suggests it flogging off Android, stops scraping content for AI without opt-out



Thousands of AI agents later, who even remembers what they do?

(2024/11/21)

Gartner weighs the pros and cons of the latest enterprise hotness



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So you see Antonio, why worry about one little core dump, eh? In reality
all core dumps happen at the same instant, so the core dump you will have
tomorrow, why, it already happened. You see, it's just a little universal
recursive joke which threads our lives through the infinite potential of
the instant. So go to sleep, Antonio, your thread could break any moment
and cast you out of the safe security of the instant into the dark void of
eternity, the anti-time. So go to sleep...