US critical infrastructure cyberattack reporting rules inch closer to reality (2024/03/28) After all, it's only about keeping the essentials on – no rush
How a single buck bought bragging rights in the battle to port Windows 95 to NT (2024/03/28) It reached the desktop and then ...
Canonical cracks down on crypto cons following Snap Store scam spree (2024/03/28) In happier news, Ubuntu Pro extended support now goes up to 12 years
Progress outbids private equity in offer for MariaDB plc (2024/03/28) MySQL sibling saga continues as 40-year-old infrastructure software firm enters the fray
INC Ransom claims responsibility for attack on NHS Scotland (2024/03/28) Sensitive documents dumped on leak site amid claims of 3 TB of data stolen in total
PostgreSQL pioneer's latest brainchild promises time travel to dodge ransomware (2024/03/28) Michael Stonbraker on the neat side effects of putting an operating system on top of a database
Databricks claims its open source foundational LLM outsmarts GPT-3.5 (2024/03/28) In the AI gold rush, analytics outfit wants to provide the shovels
These 17,000 unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers are a ticking time bomb (2024/03/28) One might say this is a wurst case scenario
AI hallucinates software packages and devs download them – even if potentially poisoned with malware (2024/03/28) In-depth Simply look out for libraries imagined by ML and make them real, with actual malicious code. No wait, don't do that
Execs in Japan busted for winning dev bids then outsourcing to North Koreans (2024/03/28) Government issues stern warning over despot money-making scheme
China encouraged armed offensive against Myanmar government to protest proliferation of online scams (2024/03/28) Report claims Beijing is most displaced by junta's failure to address slave labor scam settlements
Singapore improves the AI it uses to detect smokers (2024/03/28) Past versions struggled to spot a lungbuster – this time authorities think they've reduced false positives
Hyperfluorescent OLEDs promise more efficient displays that won't make you so blue (2024/03/28) Novel design might also help reduce those annoying burn-in issues
Standardization could open door to third-party chiplets in AMD designs (2024/03/28) Video Domain-specific accelerators are 'essential to progress' it claims, and a chiplet ecosystem is one way forward
Apple fans deluged with phony password reset requests (2024/03/27) Beware support calls offering a fix
Majority of Americans now use ad blockers (2024/03/27) We're dreaming of a white list, because we're just like the ones you used to know
NASA gives IXPE observatory the Ctrl-Alt-Del treatment to make it talk sense (2024/03/27) Hardware misbehaving in orbit? Time for a reset on the avionics
'Thousands' of businesses at mercy of miscreants thanks to unpatched Ray AI flaw (2024/03/27) Anyscale claims issue is 'long-standing design decision' – as users are raided by intruders
Amazon finishes pumping $4B into AI darling Anthropic (2024/03/27) Adds $2.75B to the ML sweepstakes ante and is counting on Claude
SEC cleared to take securities beef against Coinbase to trial (2024/03/27) Judge says watchdog can HODL four of its five charges against crypto exchange