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)

MediaTek accused of setting 'patent troll' on rival, says it will defend itself

(2023/06/08)

RealTek alleges MediaTek was paying Future Link a 'secret bounty' to file 'meritless' patent cases in US courts



BT boss Jansen agrees to 'waive' future salary bumps

(2023/06/08)

Says nothing about juicy share awards, as another major organizational reorg kicks off



Microsoft says share the wealth with cyber-info for business

(2023/06/08)

It's better to take action than wait for attacks



One small Leap for OpenSUSE as 15.5 arrives ahead of business sibling

(2023/06/08)

Will be followed soon after by SLE 15 SP 5 as org continues prep for ALP



UK government to set deadline for removal of Chinese surveillance cams

(2023/06/08)

And compile a list of vendors considered threats to national security



Scientists claim >99 percent identification rate of ChatGPT content

(2023/06/08)

Boffins and machines write very differently – and it's easy to tell



Sysadmin and IT ops jobs to slump, says IDC

(2023/06/08)

Brush up on your coding – more tech jobs are going to be hybrids that mix ops and software, or require AI skills



Beijing proposes rules to stop Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks going rogue

(2023/06/08)

Local wireless network operators need to abide by "correct" political direction



Deepfakes being used in 'sextortion' scams, FBI warns

(2023/06/08)

AI technology raises the bar in an already troubling crime



US Senators take Meta to task for releasing LLaMA AI model after token safety checks

(2023/06/08)

Suggest that Zuck has yet again unleashed stuff without a thought for the downsides



Caltech claims to have beamed energy to Earth from satellite

(2023/06/08)

Tech has potential to power war-torn spots and remote regions



What do we make of the $3,500 Apple Vision Pro? It doesn't take a magic leap to guess

(2023/06/08)

Kettle Tune in and hear us human-not-AI vultures get meta on the news



Boeing discovers Dreamliner defect, delivery delay decided

(2023/06/07)

Better than not delaying it, we suppose



About ducking time: Apple fixes up autocorrect in iOS 17

(2023/06/07)

WWDC And makes developer-grade OS betas available to all ducking loyalists



Waymo robo-car slays dog in San Francisco

(2023/06/07)

Deadly accident said to be unavoidable



Clop ransomware crew sets June extortion deadline for MOVEit victims

(2023/06/07)

Plus: The Feds weigh in with advice, details



Whistleblower claims Uncle Sam is sitting on hoard of alien vehicles and tech

(2023/06/07)

Ex-UAP analyst reckons he was harassed for telling Congress



AWS teases mysterious mil-spec 'Snowblade' server

(2023/06/07)

Hybrid cloud hardware capable of running 208 vCPUs and a handful of cloud services while living on the edge



Atlassian pipes software flaw reports into Jira, so the boss can see them too

(2023/06/07)

This could be a useful way to show what you’re up against, or give the clueless a stick to beat you with



Search engines don't always help chatbots generate accurate answers

(2023/06/07)

Research shows developers have to find new ways to manipulate information for AI



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timesharing, n:
An access method whereby one computer abuses many people.