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)

Atlassian outsources office drudgery to GenAI agents

(2024/05/03)

Rovo will write to-do lists, create graphics, become virtual colleagues to whom you offload scutwork



UK inertia on LLMs and copyright is 'de facto endorsement'

(2024/05/03)

Lords committee slams government response to complaints from creators



I can fix this PC, boss, but I’ll need to play games for hours to do it

(2024/05/03)

On Call Loyal Wingman has fond memories of memory register exceptions



Boffins suggest astronauts should build a Wall of Death on the Moon

(2024/05/03)

Relax! It's for low-gravity exercise



Europol op shutters 12 scam call centers and cuffs 21 suspected fraudsters

(2024/05/03)

Cops prevented crims from bilking victims out of more than €10m - but couldn't stop crime against art



Indonesia sneakily buys spyware, claims Amnesty International

(2024/05/03)

A 'murky' web sees many purchases run through Singapore in a way that hides potential users



Apple sales slip, but investors offered bite of $110B stock buyback

(2024/05/03)

Mac sales rose, iPads predicted to soar, and AI is riding to the rescue



Chinese government website security is often worryingly bad, say Chinese researchers

(2024/05/03)

Exclusive Bad configurations, insecure versions of jQuery, and crummy cookies are some of myriad problems



Starlink geofence appears to have some gaping holes

(2024/05/03)

I guess the brains down in Africa gonna take some time to do the things they never should have had



Microsoft, Google do a victory lap around passkeys

(2024/05/03)

Windows giant extends passwordless tech to everyone else



Prof asks court to protect his Unfollow Everything 2.0 extension from Facebook's ire

(2024/05/03)

You've got to fight for your right to personalize



Florida man gets 6 years behind bars for flogging fake Cisco kit to US military

(2024/05/02)

Operation busted after dodgy devices ended up at Air Force



Patch up – 4 critical bugs in ArubaOS lead to remote code execution

(2024/05/02)

Ten vulnerabilities in total for admins to apply



Dozens of vulnerabilities fixed in Xiaomi, Google Android flavors … slowly

(2024/05/02)

Oversecure details bugs spotted and stamped since private disclosure



Huawei's hidden hand in optics research contest shocks scholars

(2024/05/02)

Updated US universities awarded money from a corp they had severed ties with



NASA plasma propulsion project promises Mars in a flash

(2024/05/02)

System would also make it easier to transport much heavier spacecraft



Lights about to go out on US Affordable Connectivity Program

(2024/05/02)

A partial benefit in May then subsidy gets unplugged once and for all



Microsoft continues multibillion-dollar cloud and AI sprinkle in Malaysia

(2024/05/02)

Satya reaches once more into his wallet



Amazon boss receives tap on wrist for statements breaking labor laws

(2024/05/02)

Jass sass gets a pass



Billions on the line for Google as web search monopoly trial nears end

(2024/05/02)

Chocolate Factory relies on dominance for bulk of its revenues, says US



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