Chinese PC-maker Acemagic customized its own machines to get infected with malware
(2024/02/29)
Tried to speed boot times, maybe by messing with 'Windows source code', ended up building a viral on-ramp
Toyota admits its engines are overrated – by its own power testing software
(2024/02/29)
Japan's government slapped it for using the wrong code to produce too-powerful results
Australian spy chief fears sabotage of critical infrastructure
(2024/02/29)
And accuses a former Australian politician of having 'sold out their country'
OpenAI sued, again, for scraping and replicating news stories
(2024/02/29)
The Intercept, Raw Story, AlterNet want damages and to have their content removed from models
ALPHV/BlackCat claims responsibility for Change Healthcare attack
(2024/02/29)
Updated Brags it lifted 6TB of data, but let's remember these people are criminals and not worthy of much trust
BEAST AI needs just a minute of GPU time to make an LLM fly off the rails
(2024/02/29)
Talk about gone in 60 seconds
Chinese chip slinger found not guilty of stealing memory secrets from Micron
(2024/02/28)
Fujian Jinhua escapes prosecution tho remains on the US sanctions list
New solvent might end winter charging blues for EV owners
(2024/02/28)
Subzero temperatures and batteries don't mix – but there may be a solution
Chip fab supplier Applied Materials gets subpoenaed over China sales
(2024/02/28)
Updated Comes after US probe into biz's dealings with SMIC
FAA gives Boeing 90 days to fix serious safety shortcomings found in report
(2024/02/28)
Expert panel finds 'a lack of awareness of safety-related metrics at all levels,' and more, at plane maker
Palo Alto investor sues over 28% share tumble
(2024/02/28)
Updated Lawsuit alleges it misled investors with claims new AI products were 'facilitating greater platformization' and more
FOSS replacement for Partition Magic, Gparted 1.6 is here to save your data
(2024/02/28)
But beware – Gparted Live hasn't been updated yet
Willy Wonka event leaves bitter taste with artificially sweetened promises
(2024/02/28)
Charlie and the AI factory flop compared to 'meth lab'
Nikola founder faces ranch forfeiture following fraud conviction
(2024/02/28)
Trevor Milton bought it for cash and stock options, and he wants the cash back
Broadcom CEO pay award jumps 164% to $160.8 million
(2024/02/28)
Stock awards front loaded, get five years in one go
Atos confirms sale talks for datacenter and hosting biz have failed
(2024/02/28)
Czech billionaire buyer walks away from ailing Tech Foundations division
City council megaproject to spend millions for manual work Oracle system was meant to do
(2024/02/28)
Train-wreck public sector project was forecast to save 'bankrupt' council money
On-disk format change beckons for brave early adopters of Bcachefs
(2024/02/28)
New versions of both Overstreet's baby and OpenZFS will hit the street soon
Palantir boss says outfit's software the only reason the 'goose step' has not returned to Europe
(2024/02/28)
Motor-mouth CEO Alex Karp claims biz stopped 'innumerable' terror attacks in Europe
Uncle Sam tells nosy nations to keep their hands off Americans' personal data
(2024/02/28)
Biden readies executive order targeting China, Russia, and pals