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)

New York county still dealing with ransomware eight months after attack

(2023/05/29)

security in brief Also: iSpoof no more, Edmodo fined more than it can pay, UK is #1 (in CC theft), and the week's critical vulns



Look mom, no InifiniBand: Nvidia’s DGX GH200 glues 256 superchips with NVLink

(2023/05/29)

Computex Unless you need more nodes



Google Photos AI still can't label gorillas after racist errors

(2023/05/29)

AI in brief Plus: Anthropic raises $450m in Series C round, and Waymo cozies up to Uber to expand self-driving robotaxi fleet



Arm announces Cortex-X4 among latest CPU and GPU designs

(2023/05/29)

Coming to silicon near you ... next year



China's homegrown airliner makes first paid-for flight

(2023/05/29)

Asia in Brief PLUS: Grab founder quits operational role; Meta's fiber-bot crawls to Japan; ChatGPT enhances Taiwan's status



Since when did my SSD need water cooling?

(2023/05/27)

Feature As next-gen storage gets hotter, designs are getting wacky



Alien versus Predator? No, this Android spyware works together

(2023/05/27)

Phone-hugging code can record calls, read messages, track geolocation, access camera, other snooping



Subpoenaed PyPI says bye-bye to as much IP address data as it can

(2023/05/27)

Python package pile prefers protecting programmer privacy



Neuralink says US OK's human experiments with Elon's brain chips

(2023/05/27)

Hopefully this tech works better than his self-driving cars



Microsoft has made Azure Linux generally available. Repeat, Azure Linux

(2023/05/27)

Come for the Kubernetes, stay for the containers



US govt pushes spyware to other countries? Senator Wyden would like a word

(2023/05/26)

Uncle Sam confirms it's saying nothing



Why you might want an email client in the era of webmail

(2023/05/26)

New beta versions of Thunderbird (and Firefox, while we're at it) to help set you up



Mozilla so sorry for intrusive Firefox VPN popup ad

(2023/05/26)

'We accomplished the exact opposite of what we intended...'



LIGO cranks up the sensitivity to sniff out gravitational waves

(2023/05/26)

The instrument that proved Einstein right is back



US and China trade chiefs aim for cool heads as chip wars heat up

(2023/05/26)

Commerce Secretary Raimondo asks WTF is going on with the Micron ban



Meta promises UK it won't pilfer rivals' ad data to build Facebook Marketplace

(2023/05/26)

Once it knows how to stop, anyway



AI menaces superbug by identifying potent antibiotic

(2023/05/26)

Take that, Acinetobacter baumannii ! You may hide on hospital doorknobs but you can't outrun binary brainboxes



IR35 costs UK Research and Innovation £36M – the same it spent funding tech projects

(2023/05/26)

Quango tax blunder follows similar payments from Defra and MoJ



Red Hat promises AI trained on 'curated' and 'domain-specific' data

(2023/05/26)

Opinion Says it'll keep track of what it hoovers up at post-layoff summit



Windows XP activation algorithm cracked, keygen now works on Linux

(2023/05/26)

The unkillable OS rises from the grave… Again



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