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)

YouTube confirms it'll pull AI fakes in 48 hours if a complaint's upheld

(2024/07/02)

As ever, terms and conditions apply



Brace for new complications in big tech takedowns after Supreme Court upended regulatory rules

(2024/07/02)

Analysis Matters like antitrust cases against AI players, Adobe's subscription mess, and net neutrality could be decided by judges – not experts



France poised to bring 'charges against Nvidia'

(2024/07/01)

Euro nation's monopoly gendarmes cheesed off with GPU giant's dominance



Supreme Court orders rethink on Texas, Florida laws banning web moderation

(2024/07/01)

Sites and apps aren't given a say? That doesn't seem very free speech



Lambda on the hunt for 'another $800M' to fuel its GPU cloud

(2024/07/01)

Why sell shovels when you can rent them



Antitrust cops cry foul over Meta's pay-or-consent ultimatum to Europeans

(2024/07/01)

Facebook, Instagram gobble up same data whether you hand over cash or not



SK hynix pumps billions into HBM chips to meet AI demand

(2024/07/01)

It's already sold out of stock for this year and next



Boeing to reacquire spun-off supplier Spirit AeroSpace to shore up safety

(2024/07/01)

Because the best place for a troubled supplier is beneath the wing of original parent company



Verizon hit with whopping $847M verdict for infringing 5G and hotspot patents

(2024/07/01)

Must be hard to face a huge, unexpected bill, amirite?



Nasty regreSSHion bug in OpenSSH puts roughly 700K Linux boxes at risk

(2024/07/01)

Full system takeovers on the cards, for those with enough patience to pull it off



Beijing says state owns China's rare earth metals

(2024/07/01)

Better management of critical materials or retaliation for sanctions?



Asda kisses Walmart goodbye with half a billion dollar tech breakup bill

(2024/07/01)

Project including SAP upgrade beset by cost increases and delays



Juniper Networks flings out emergency patches for perfect 10 router vuln

(2024/07/01)

Get 'em while they're hot



Polyfill.io claims reveal new cracks in supply chain, but how deep do they go?

(2024/07/01)

Opinion There will always be bad actors in the system. We can always learn from the drama they create



CISA director: US is 'not afraid' to shout about Big Tech's security failings

(2024/07/01)

Jen Easterly hopes CSRB's Microsoft report won't impede future private sector collaboration



What do CTOs hate most about GenAI? Tool changes that break stuff

(2024/07/01)

With so many DB vendors to choose from, our vulture claws over the bewildering choices



An arc welder in the datacenter: What could possibly go wrong?

(2024/07/01)

Who, Me? Not much if wielded by the experienced and careful operator in this story – but he was not the only actor in this tale



Chinese space company accidentally launches rocket in test gone wrong

(2024/07/01)

10, 9, 8 ... hang on, did anyone check we bolted this thing down properly?



Police allege 'evil twin' of in-flight Wi-Fi used to steal passenger's credentials

(2024/07/01)

Fasten your seat belts, secure your tray table, and try not to give away your passwords



Indonesian government didn't have backups of ransomwared data, because DR was only an option

(2024/07/01)

President has ordered a datacenter audit and made backups mandatory



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When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't
be cured.
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