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)

Microsoft pushes out PowerShell scripts to fix BitLocker bypass

(2023/03/19)

Attackers exploiting the vulnerability could access encrypted data



You've been pwned, how much will each stolen customer SSN cost you? How about $7.5k?

(2023/03/18)

At the very least, with other costs on top



Germany clocks that ripping out Huawei, ZTE network kit won't be cheap or easy

(2023/03/18)

More than half of Euro nation's infrastructure would have to go



John Deere urged to surrender source code under GPL

(2023/03/18)

Farmers need a right to repair



Alarming: Tesla lawsuit claims collision monitoring system is faulty

(2023/03/17)

Alert noise is 'loud and distracting' for drivers, claims filing



Google: Turn off Wi-Fi calling, VoLTE to protect your Android from Samsung hijack bugs

(2023/03/17)

Four flaws open mobiles, cars to remote-control at baseband level with just a phone number



Free-Teams-gate: Docker apologizes for shooting itself in the foot

(2023/03/17)

Botched data deletion threat roils open source worlds



Eufy security cams 'ignore cloud opt-out, store unique IDs' of anyone who walks by

(2023/03/17)

Gadget maker accused of 'corporate voyeurism' by gathering up footage against your wishes



Now collapsed SVB's parent files for bankruptcy as Biden calls for stiffer penalties

(2023/03/17)

Thought you guys were into fail fast, fail often?



Shareholders sue Google, claim it hid anticompetitive ad practices

(2023/03/17)

Aggrieved investors claim tech giant fibbed to inflate stock prices... and it backfired



UNIX co-creator Ken Thompson is a… what user now?

(2023/03/17)

Elder statesman of system software makes a shocking revelation



UK watchdog still not ruled on Openreach wholesale fiber discounts

(2023/03/17)

Rival network operators champing at the bit amid claims dominant former state firm's undercutting them



NHS threatened with legal action over £480m patient data platform

(2023/03/17)

Updated Campaigners ask if Palantir's 'must-win' contract could see tech giants build products on NHS data



We read OpenAI's risk study. GPT-4 is not toxic ... if you add enough bleach

(2023/03/17)

Analysis Tough to see how this model can be released in good conscience



Ellison's healthcare obsession carries risks for Oracle

(2023/03/17)

Analysis But if he swings it, the company can secure long term growth



Reg FOSS desk test drive: First beta of Fedora 38 drops

(2023/03/17)

Spoiler: It's looking much better than 37 did at this stage



Techie fired for inventing an acronym – and accidentally applying it to the boss

(2023/03/17)

On Call A tale of how a PEBCAK became a CLE



Lenovo ordered to pay $140M for InterDigital patents – sees this as a 'major win'

(2023/03/17)

Oh wait, another appeal is on the way. Seventh time the charm?



Qualcomm adds 'premium experiences' to Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2

(2023/03/17)

Tosses some features to mid-tier masses, including those buying upcoming Redmi, realme handsets



Cosmic rays more likely to glitch out water-cooled computers

(2023/03/17)

'Soft errors' caused by neutrons are well known. This study suggests we might be making them more likely



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