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)

Congress ponders underwater alien civilizations, human hybrids, and other unexplained stuff

(2024/11/15)

Video Because life's not weird enough in the United States these days



Tesla Cybertruck, a paragon of reliability, recalled again

(2024/11/14)

And there's no OTA patching your way out of faulty drive inverter MOSFETs



Cybercriminal devoid of boundaries gets 10-year prison sentence

(2024/11/14)

Serial extortionist of medical facilities stooped to cavernous lows in search of small payouts



Microsoft finally releases a direct-download Windows 11 on Arm ISO

(2024/11/14)

Good news for supporting Windows on Arm devices and adding new ones



SpaceX Starship moved to launchpad for 6th flight test

(2024/11/14)

Yes, the heat shield has been tweaked. But there's also a banana for scale



AI PCs flood the market. Their makers hope someone wants them

(2024/11/14)

Despite 49% surge in shipments, buyers seem unconvinced



Qualcomm's Windows on Arm push would be great – if only it ran all your software

(2024/11/14)

Analysis Until compatibility issues are properly addressed, it'll never stand up to x86



Broadcom makes VMware Workstation and Fusion free for everyone

(2024/11/14)

And yes, that does include commercial use in production



Datacenters line up for 750MW of Oklo's nuclear-waste-powered small reactors

(2024/11/14)

Out with the old, in with the nucleus ... if ever finished



Microsoft 365 Copilot goes monthly for a 5% premium and annual commitment

(2024/11/14)

Other subscriptions also set for updates in the name of 'cash flow flexibility'



Fedora 41: A vast assortment, but there's something for everyone

(2024/11/14)

It's the Heinz of Linux – but that only boasted 57 varieties



Kids' shoemaker Start-Rite trips over security again, spilling customer card info

(2024/11/14)

Updated Full details exposed, putting shoppers at serious risk of fraud



NatWest blocks bevy of apps in clampdown on unmonitorable comms

(2024/11/14)

From guidance to firm action... no more WhatsApp, Meta's Messenger, Signal, Telegram and more



Asda security chief replaced, retailer sheds jobs during Walmart tech divorce

(2024/11/14)

British grocer's workers called back to office as clock ticks for contractors



Five Eyes infosec agencies list 2023's most exploited software flaws

(2024/11/14)

Slack patching remains a problem – which is worrying as crooks increasingly target zero-day vulns



Academic papers yanked after authors found to have used unlicensed software

(2024/11/14)

Updated Dam, the consequences



Apple hit with £3 billion claim of ripping off 40 million UK iCloud users

(2024/11/14)

Consumer champion Which? not amused by fruit-based giant's alleged preference for its own cloud storage



TSMC confirms 'unexploded ordnance' removed from wafer fab construction site

(2024/11/14)

Probably a relic of a Japanese WWII naval site



Starlink finally files proper paperwork to operate in India

(2024/11/14)

Government both excited and cautious about benefits of Muskband



Amazon leaves Snowcone data migration boxes and older Snowball edge kit out to melt

(2024/11/14)

Don't worry, existing users have another year to use 'em or lose 'em



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throne of any country in Western Europe and Laurie Anderson. "Be
practical", was the choral reply from the dinner table. Well, Laurie
Anderson is already Laurie Anderson, but I read an article in Harpers
that said there were eleven countries, in the world this is I think,
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