Every day in every way, passwords are getting worse and worse (2026/02/23) opinion The only good password is no password at all
Work experience kids messed with manager's PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell (2026/02/23) Who, Me? Rogue user showed them an excellent prank, which they put into production
NASA repurposes Mars Helicopter’s ancient Snapdragon SoC to help Perseverance rover navigate (2026/02/23) Upgrade allows robot to travel ‘potentially unlimited distances’ without phoning home for help
Infosys chair says AI will clean up legacy systems – then make more of them (2026/02/23) Asia In Brief PLUS: China’s sword-wielding humanoid robots; Australian court swamped by AI filings; Vietnam’s 25km overwater drone delivery; And more!
Linus Torvalds: Someone ‘more competent who isn't afraid of numbers past the teens’ will take over Linux one day (2026/02/23) Emperor Penguin releases kernel 7.0 rc1 with some numerological musings
Attacker gets into France's database listing all bank accounts, makes off with 1.2 million records (2026/02/23) Infosec In Brief PLUS: Unpatched Ivanti boxes under attack; 0APT might not be a scam; AI gets better at helping cyber-scum; And more
UK council faces data breach claim after mishandling trans complaints (2026/02/22) Confidential complainant details passed to local politician following debate
Government upgrades drones, deploys joystick tweakers to catch illegal dumpers (2026/02/21) Electronic eyes are watching from above, ready to catch dumpers of smashed up couches in the act
Ofcom's grumble-o-meter lights up for EE, TalkTalk, Vodafone (2026/02/21) Q3 figures show the trio drawing the most broadband complaints per 100,000 customers
SerpApi says Google is the pot calling the kettle black when it comes to scraping (2026/02/21) 'The DMCA was not designed to create walled gardens for tech giants'
The idea of using a Raspberry Pi to run OpenClaw makes no sense (2026/02/21) opinion The micro-computer maker’s shares surged this week after an X post tied the AI agent to Pi demand
PayPal app code error leaked personal info and a 'few' unauthorized transactions (2026/02/20) About 100 customers affected
Anthropic: No, absolutely not, you may not use third-party harnesses with Claude subs (2026/02/20) Legal language change aims to make longstanding policy clear
AI coding assistant Cline compromised to create more OpenClaw chaos (2026/02/20) 4K unintended installs in very odd supply chain attack
SpaceX's faulty Falcon spewed massive lithium plume over Europe, say scientists (2026/02/20) Good news: Team shows re-entry pollution can be measured. Bad news: There may be more of it coming
Cerebras plans humongous AI supercomputer in India backed by UAE (2026/02/20) Up to 8 exaFLOPS of super sparse AI compute
ShinyHunters demands $1.5M not to leak Vegas casino and resort chain data (2026/02/20) What happens in Vegas…
Amazon's vibe-coding tool Kiro reportedly vibed too hard and brought down AWS (2026/02/20) Bezos-corp blames user error for outage, 'specifically misconfigured access controls'
Quebec vehicles agency spent C$245M over budget on SAP ERP it wasn't sure it needed (2026/02/20) Probe says SAAQ misled government and botched rollout caused province-wide disruption
Ukrainian gets five years for helping North Koreans secure US tech jobs (2026/02/20) Polish arrest leads to extradition and federal prison sentence