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)

Thousands of Juniper Networks devices vulnerable to critical RCE bug

(2024/01/15)

Yet more support for the argument to adopt memory-safe languages



Crippled Peregrine lunar lander set for fiery return to Earth in matter of days

(2024/01/15)

Doing science and still alive ... but not for long



Patch time: Critical GitLab vulnerability exposes 2FA-less users to account takeovers

(2024/01/15)

The bug with a perfect 10 severity score has been ripe for exploitation since May



Reports that China's military uses Baidu's AI lead to stock plunge

(2024/01/15)

Web giant retorts that researchers simply used its publicly available APIs



FTC secures first databroker settlement banning sale of sensitive location data

(2024/01/15)

Infosec in brief Also, iOS spyware abused Apple's own ECC, breach victim says it can't figure out what hackers took, and some critical vulns



Eben Upton on Sinclair, Acorn, and the Raspberry Pi

(2024/01/15)

Interview The future's bright. The future's retro



Big Cloud deploys thousands of GPUs for AI – yet most appear under-utilized

(2024/01/15)

If AWS, Microsoft, Google were anywhere close to capacity, their revenues would be way higher



Microsoft braces for automatic AI takeover with Copilot at Windows startup

(2024/01/15)

Experiment is limited to the Insider Dev Channel. For now



AI and robots join forces to cook up proteins faster

(2024/01/15)

Applications across chemistry, energy, and medicine await human-free acceleration



CDW settles in lawsuit with rival reseller over Cisco sales

(2024/01/15)

Meanwhile pending case from Cisco accuses Dexon of selling counterfeit kit



KDE 6 hits RC-1 while KDE 5 brings fresh spin on OpenBSD

(2024/01/15)

New versions and ports of the Plasma desktop ahoy



The New ROM Antics – building the ZX Spectrum 128

(2024/01/15)

Opinion If you think Sinclair’s hardware was odd, you haven’t met the people



Infosys co-founder doubles down on call for 70-hour work weeks

(2024/01/15)

It's not like Gandhi ever saw his kids, says Narayana Murthy



WTF? Potty-mouthed intern's obscene error message mostly amused manager

(2024/01/15)

Who, Me? Who's going to complain about free labor?



Cloudflare defends firing of staffer for reasons HR could not explain

(2024/01/15)

Updated It's certainly not a layoff, net-taming biz insists



Linus Torvalds postpones Linux 6.8 merge window after being taken offline by storms

(2024/01/15)

Roads are icy and drivers are dangerous. There will be no Starbucks run.



China loathes AirDrop so much it's publicized an old flaw in Apple's P2P protocol

(2024/01/15)

Infosec academic suggests Beijing's warning that iThing owners aren't anonymous deserves attention outside the great firewall too



OpenAI tweaks its fine print, removes explicit ban on 'military and warfare' use

(2024/01/15)

AI in brief PLUS: It's difficult to make a bad LLM turn good; ELVIS Act seeks AI voice clone ban



'Technical glitch' in payroll software sparks riots in Papua New Guinea

(2024/01/15)

Asia in Brief PLUS: Microsoft taps 700 million new customers in China; AI comes to Korean DMZ; India’s semiconductor sector surges



NASA, Lockheed Martin reveal subtly supersonic X-59 plane

(2024/01/13)

Boffins say the quiet part out loud: There's no room for the sonic boom



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