Manifest file destiny: Declare your funding needs via JSON (2024/10/17) India-based stockbroker Zerodha pledges $1M a year for open source projects
Western Digital releases firmware fix for SSDs blighted by Windows 11 24H2 BSODs (2024/10/17) Microsoft tells us it is investigating the issue... Phew, that's ok then
Brazilian police claim they've cuffed serial cybercrook behind FBI and Airbus attacks (2024/10/17) Early stage opsec failures lead to landmark arrest of suspected serial data thief
HMD delivers Android Digital Detox feature to stop you scrolling your life away (2024/10/17) Update for Skyline phone brings selective distraction blocking
TSMC revenue up 36% as world+dog demands AI and smartphone chips (2024/10/17) Biggest semi contract manufacturer – and Nvidia supplier – building out capacity in US and Europe
Post Office CTO had 'nagging doubts' about Horizon system despite reliability assurances (2024/10/17) As 'heat' built from campaigners, tech boss kept telling MPs everything was fine
Elon Musk's disaster relief promises: Should we believe the hype? (2024/10/17) Opinion When you look behind the headlines, you'll find unfulfilled commitments
UK electronics firms want government to stop taxing trash and let them fix it instead (2024/10/17) CLEAR group calls for VAT to be dropped on spare parts, repairs, labor
WeChat devs introduced security flaws when they modded TLS, say researchers (2024/10/17) No attacks possible, but enough issues to cause concern
Anonymous Sudan isn't any more: Two alleged operators named, charged (2024/10/17) Gang said to have developed its evilware on GitHub – then DDoSed GitHub
Elon Musk's X isn't important enough to feel the full force of EU regulation (2024/10/17) DMA gatekeeper status denied, meaning X can carry on without extra compliance chores
Oh, what a feeling: Toyota building robots that get better with practice (2024/10/17) Bots that learn to peel potatoes is a lot less scary than Black Mirror
China launches plan to lead the world in space exploration (2024/10/17) Long-term research program includes building Moon bases, finding habitable exoplanets, and probing 'space-time ripples'
Wipro orders hybrid work as other tech giants make full-time pants-wearing mandatory (2024/10/17) India's services giants think their consultants can serve you from wherever
Datacenter CEO faked top-tier IT reliability cert to snag $10.7M SEC deal, DoJ claims (2024/10/17) Updated The Uptime Institute rates availability. The 'Uptime Council' … apparently doesn't exist
US contractor pays $300K to settle accusation it didn't properly look after Medicare users' data (2024/10/17) Resolves allegations it improperly stored screenshots containing PII that were later snaffled
Intel lets go of 2,000 staff at Oregon R&D site, offices in Texas, Arizona, California (2024/10/17) Layoffs follow more than 7,500 voluntary departures, early retirements
Critical default credential in Kubernetes Image Builder allows SSH root access (2024/10/16) It's called leaving the door wide open – especially in Proxmox
Volkswagen monitoring data dump threat from 8Base ransomware crew (2024/10/16) The German car giant appears to be unconcerned
Bandai Namco reportedly tries to bore staff into quitting, skirting Japan’s labor laws (2024/10/16) Welcome to the oidashi beya, aka expulsion rooms