DOE recruits cloud, chip, and AI giants for Trump's Genesis Mission -- But not Phil Collins, sadly -- AI + ML

7 hours ago

WatchGuard sounds alarm as critical Firebox flaw comes under active attack -- Newly disclosed vulnerability already being abused, users urged to lock down exposed firewalls -- Networks

7 hours ago

NS&I tech overhaul blows past Treasury spending limits -- UK state-owned bank admits revised plan runs beyond contract end with Atos -- Public Sector

9 hours ago

Liquid cooling means more performance and less heat for supercomputing - Sponsored Feature - How Lenovo Neptune became the cooling technology behind the world's greenest supercomputers - Sponsored Feature

10 hours ago

UK prepares to wave goodbye to 3G telecoms as tri-hard tech retires -- Virgin Media the last to go as users of older mobiles warned to upgrade -- Networks

13 hours ago

Airbus to migrate critical apps to a sovereign Euro cloud - Exclusive - Tech exec admits not dead cert it'll find the right solution - PaaS + IaaS - 19 Dec 2025 - | 24

3 hours ago

Faith in the internet is fading among young Brits -- Ofcom survey finds 18-34s increasingly see life online as bad for society and their mental health -- Off-Prem

15 hours ago

GOV.UK to unleash AI chatbot on confused citizens -- Coming with added 'filters and rules' after prototype spat out inaccurate or outright wrong responses -- Public Sector

15 hours ago

User found two reasons – both of them wrong – to dispute tech support's diagnosis - On Call - Hey, teacher, leave that cabling alone - Networks - 19 Dec 2025 - | 89

14 minutes ago

Ten mistakes marred firewall upgrade at Australian telco, contributing to two deaths -- Optus gave bad instructions, staff didn't escalate their concerns

20 hours ago

China turns on a vast experimental network it says is an heir to ARPANET -- Beijing wants to 'seize the initiative in the international competition in cyberspace'

21 hours ago

Mobile industry says energy targets are meaningless without common metrics -- NGMN warns fragmented standards leave operators guessing about power use

21 hours ago

Lenovo DE6600: The Storage Engine Built for HPC Acceleration - Lightning fast with oodles of capacity, meet the DE6600 - Partner Content

9 hours ago

Brit broadband grilling descends into farce over targets and definitions -- MPs press minister for answers – and get few -- Networks

1 day ago

United Nations agrees to persist with multi-stakeholder internet governance -- World Summit on the Information Society resolves the world needs a permanent forum to discuss how we manage the 'Net -- Public Sector

1 day ago

Jassy taps 27-year Amazon veteran to run AGI org, which is now definitely a thing that exists -- Amazon bets that by making AI its own group, it can outpace Microsoft and Google -- AI + ML

2 days ago

React2Shell exploitation spreads as Microsoft counts hundreds of hacked machines -- Security boffins warn flaw is now being used for ransomware attacks against live networks

1 day ago

Waterfox browser goes AI-free, targets the Firefox faithful -- Even if Mozilla is going to add an AI kill switch, that may not be enough to reassure many.

12 hours ago

Snowflake update caused a blizzard of failures worldwide -- Customers in 10 of the company's 23 regions had "operations fail or take an extended amount of time to complete."

7 hours ago

Your car's web browser may be on the road to cyber ruin -- Study finds built-in browsers across gadgets often ship years out of date

4 hours ago

DVSA's clapped-out booking system gets bot slapped as new boss rides in -- 18-year-old platform crumbles under 94M daily requests while resellers flog £62 tests for £500

10 hours ago

BBC tapped to stop Britain being baffled by AI -- Gov wants broadcaster to revive 1980s computer literacy magic – and maybe flog its archives to tech giants

10 hours ago

NHS tech supplier probes cyberattack on internal systems - Updated - Around 2,000 GP practices use its products

2 hours ago

Micron says memory shortages are here for the foreseeable future -- Even with its new fabs coming online, demand will exceed supply

1 hour ago

Datacenters feel the Bern as Senator Sanders pushes bit barn building pause -- Vermont lawmaker proposes DC moratorium to give Congress time to rein in the AI boom -- Public Sector

2 days ago

Microsoft security update breaks MSMQ on older Win systems -- Folder permission changes cause queue failures and misleading error messages, no real fix yet -- OSes

2 days ago

X sues to protect Twitter brand Musk has been trying to kill -- Lawsuit concedes the bird is still the word for many -- Legal

2 days ago

Former UK chancellor George Osborne finds something to do at OpenAI -- Follows Nick Clegg at Meta and Rishi Sunak at Anthropic in snuggling up to US tech -- AI + ML

2 days ago

UK.gov accused of Grinching Christmas by ignoring phone theft scourge -- Six months after expert testimony, no one has yet dialed into promised summit on technical solutions -- Personal Tech

2 days ago

England keeping pen and paper exams despite limited digital expansion -- Regulator proposes strict limits on screen-based testing, cites infrastructure concerns and lack of evidence for benefits -- Public Sector

2 days ago

UK plans right for flat owners to demand gigabit broadband -- Changes to Electronic Communications Code would bypass landlord objections to fiber installations -- Networks

2 days ago

Cisco decides its homegrown AI model is ready to power its products -- Apparently you're about to get better advice on any identity issues lurking in your infrastructure -- AI + ML

2 days ago

India unveils a homegrown dual-core 1GHz RISC-V processor, the DHRUV64 -- No details on power consumption, lots of patriotic pride -- Systems

3 days ago

Why do bit barns keep bumping up our bills, Senators ask DC operators -- Amazon, meanwhile, claims its datacenters are helping ratepayers despite tons of evidence to the contrary -- The Future of the Datacenter

2 days ago

Nvidia pledges more openness as it slurps up Slurm -- And parades its latest trio of Nemotron models -- Software

3 days ago

Devs say Apple still flouting EU's Digital Markets Act six months on -- Coalition for App Fairness warns App Store fees remain unlawful despite non-compliance ruling -- Applications

3 days ago

US freezes $42B trade pact with UK over digital tax row -- Tech Prosperity Deal paused after London resists pressure on online services levy -- Public Sector

3 days ago

From Georgia to Essex, AI datacenters are testing public goodwill -- Communities on both sides of the Atlantic push back against rapid build-outs -- The Future of the Datacenter

3 days ago

Smartphones face a memory cost crunch – and buyers aren't in the mood - AI-nflation - Rising DRAM and NAND prices are squeezing handset makers and threatening a fragile market recovery - Personal Tech - 16 Dec 2025 - | 27

2 days ago

Intel hires ex-Trump fixer as Washington whisperer -- But when will Chipzilla bring back will.i.am? -- Systems

3 days ago

MI6 chief: We'll be as fluent in Python as we are in Russian -- New spy boss says officers must master code alongside tradecraft as agency navigates 'space between peace and war' -- Security

3 days ago

ZTE and industry partners complete TAPI standard initiation, propelling AI all-optical networks into a new era - New ITU-T SG15 initiative advances multi-vendor interoperability at the SDN controller layer, accelerating open and intelligent all-optical networks - Partner Content

3 days ago

UK.gov doubles hardware spending framework to £24B in 6 months -- Massive procurement deal for laptops and software comes after minister vows to squeeze better value from big vendors -- Public Sector

3 days ago

Ofcom comes knocking after BT, Three mobile outages cut 999 access -- Watchdog reviews if failures breached availability rules after downtime left millions unable to make calls -- Networks

3 days ago

US gov't launches 'Tech Force' to replace IT staff DOGE fired -- Washington rediscovers that modern IT doesn't run itself -- Public Sector

4 days ago

New Jolla phone and Sailfish 5 offer a break from iOS-Android monotony - hands on - Powered by the original mobile Linux OS with crowdsourced specs - Personal Tech - 15 Dec 2025 - | 73

4 hours ago

Bot invasion increases with Google scraping the way, Cloudflare says -- Mobile traffic now accounts for nearly half of requests -- Networks

4 days ago

Apple blocks dev from all accounts after he tries to redeem bad gift card -- Paris Buttfield-Addison literally wrote books on Swift -- Devops

4 days ago

GAO report details faltering Veteran's Administration records upgrade program -- Watchdog highlights slate of unmet priorities -- Public Sector

4 days ago

Hyperscalers fuel $112B server spending spree in Q3 -- IDC's latest tracker numbers were brought to you by the letters A and I -- The Future of the Datacenter

4 days ago

Roomba maker iRobot gets cleaned out in Chapter 11 -- Company vacuumed up by its own manufacturer -- Personal Tech

4 days ago

Delay to European Central Bank messaging project cost the Bank of England £23M -- Watchdog links schedule change to replanning of UK payments system overhaul -- Public Sector

4 days ago

Apple, Google forced to issue emergency 0-day patches -- Both admit attackers were already exploiting the bugs, with scant detail and hints of spyware-grade abuse -- Patches

4 days ago

Denmark takes a Viking swing at VPN-enabled piracy -- Minister insists 'modest' bill is not an assault on privacy-preserving tech -- Networks

4 days ago

Techie 'forgot' to tell boss their cost-saving idea meant a day of gaming - Who, Me? One keypress turned a tricky Windows NT balancing act into a life of leisure - CxO - 15 Dec 2025 - | 106

10 hours ago

The future of long-term data storage is clear and will last 14 billion years -- SPhotoix moves its 5D Memory Crystal cold storage tech closer to deployment in data centers -- Storage

4 days ago

Microsoft promises more bug payouts, with or without a bounty program -- Critical vulnerabilities found in third-party applications eligible for award under 'in scope by default' move -- Security

7 days ago

Uncle Sam sues ex-Accenture manager over Army cloud security claims -- Justice Department alleges federal auditors were misled over compliance with FedRAMP and DoD requirements -- Off-Prem

7 days ago

UK watchdog urged to probe GDPR failures in Home Office eVisa rollout -- Rights groups say digital-only record is leaking data and courting trouble -- Public Sector

7 days ago

Home Office staff still leaning on 25-year-old asylum case management system -- Replacement rollout plagued by bad data and missing features, says watchdog -- Public Sector

7 days ago

User insisted their screen was blank, until admitting it wasn't - On Call - Getting that confession took hours, during which L1 and L2 support gave up - Storage - 12 Dec 2025 - | 245

2 days ago

Reddit sues Australia to exempt itself from kids social media ban -- Forum site says it's potentially more harmful to users who don't log in -- Legal

7 days ago

Silicon photonics won't matter 'anytime soon' says Broadcom CEO -- Chips 'n' code giant sitting on $50bn of custom AI accelerator orders, sees more to come -- Systems

7 days ago

Microsoft research shows chatbots seeping into everyday life -- Copilot – your cuddly companion for nighttime introspection -- AI + ML

8 days ago

Users report chaos as Legal Aid Agency stumbles back online after cyberattack - Exclusive - Workers frustrated with security-first changes to workflows and teething issues - Cyber-crime - 11 Dec 2025 - | 3

8 days ago

India's government wants to set prices for the content AI companies use to train models -- Proposes central body to collect royalties and dole out cash to creators -- AI + ML

8 days ago

Chinese tech giants Hygon and Sugon call off merger, say they're still besties -- Blame changed market conditions and attitudes, not the return of Nvidia's H200 to China -- Systems

9 days ago

Oracle raises AI spending estimate, spooks investors -- But if you assume cloud IOUs will be fulfilled, business is booming -- Databases

9 days ago

Nvidia's unreleased infrastructure management service isn't for tracking GPUs, but it can -- updated -- If you opt in to the paid service that is -- Systems

9 days ago

US Navy pledges $448 million to test if Palantir is seaworthy -- Meet 'ShipOS' -- Public Sector

9 days ago

Welcome to America - now show us your last five years of social media posts -- Countries subject to newly proposed rule include supposed trusted friends like the UK, France, and Germany -- Public Sector

9 days ago

Crisis in Icebergen: How NATO crafts stories to sharpen cyber skills -- feature -- 1,500 military digital defenders spent the past week cleaning up a series of cyberattacks on fictional island -- Security

8 days ago

Electric cars no more likely to flatten you than the noisy ones, study finds -- Recent collision data points to comparable injury rates across modern vehicle types -- Personal Tech

9 days ago

Intel Core Ultra Processors: Powering business-ready AI PCs -- A one-stop hub of practical resources for IT teams exploring AI-enabled laptop refresh strategies -- Sponsored Post

9 days ago

Cutting through the noise on AI PCs with Intel Core Ultra -- What changes for battery life, security, and real-world productivity when AI moves onto the laptop -- Sponsored Post

9 days ago

Letting Nvidia sell H200s to China is closing the door after the horse has bolted -- US export controls on AI accelerators have only succeeded in forcing China to develop its own tech -- Systems

10 days ago

Australia bans teens from social media, but nobody thinks it'll really work -- Still, the ban has reset expectations and may reduce harm, and that's kind of enough -- Legal

10 days ago

Congress quietly strips right-to-repair provisions from US military spending bill -- A win for the contractors -- Public Sector

10 days ago

Activist groups urge Congress to pause US datacenter buildouts -- Bad for consumers, bad for the environment, 230+ groups say -- The Future of the Datacenter

10 days ago

Reimagining HCI with StorPool and Oracle: a smarter path to modernization - Webinar Promo

10 days ago

Feds bust nefarious plot to ship Nvidia H200s to China and hurt US -- As Trump gives green light to ship Nvidia H200s to China and boost US -- Systems

10 days ago

AI mania to swell datacenter capex to $1.6T by 2030 – if the bubble doesn't pop first -- Analysts say demand keeps rising despite constraints, shaky returns, and mounting investor nerves -- The Future of the Datacenter

10 days ago

UK to Europe: The time to counter Russia's information war machine is now -- Foreign secretary set to address senior diplomats later today -- Security

10 days ago

Care leavers mired in red tape trying to get their own records -- UK data watchdog demands public sector improves subject access request processing -- Legal

10 days ago

UK finally vows to look at 35-year-old Computer Misuse Act -- As Portugal gives researchers a pass under cybersecurity law -- Security

10 days ago

Whitehall rejects £1.8B digital ID price tag – but won't say what it will cost -- Officials insist OBR relied on 'early estimate' and real figure won't emerge until next year -- Public Sector

10 days ago

Intel to explore making chips with mega-corp Tata in India's first fab -- Chipzilla doesn't need 28nm product, so maybe this is about landing another outsourced packaging partner -- On-Prem

10 days ago

Trump says Nvidia can sell H200s to China – if Washington gets a 25 percent cut -- Blackwell and Rubin kit remain off limits -- Public Sector

10 days ago

Classic MacOS for non-Apple PowerPC kit rediscovered -- Unreleased variants that Jobs killed off found – 7.6 on a G4, anyone? -- OSes

11 days ago

Automakers' AI dreams may run out of road over the next five years -- Analysts reckon only a handful of manufacturers will push ahead as the rest hit the brakes -- AI + ML

11 days ago

UK moves to strengthen undersea cable defenses as Russian snooping ramps up -- Atlantic Bastion combines AI systems with warships to counter increased surveillance -- Networks

11 days ago

Datacenters are hoarding grid power just in case, says Uptime Institute -- Warning that over-reserved capacity is blocking new connections -- The Future of the Datacenter

11 days ago

X shuts down European Commission ad account after €120M fine announcement -- Brussels accused of using Ad Composer quirk to post link disguised as a video -- Personal Tech

11 days ago

Kyocera claims 5.2 Gbps underwater laser data blast in lab tests -- Japanese outfit aims to improve comms for aquatic drones -- Networks

11 days ago

Home Office kept police facial recognition flaws to itself, UK data watchdog fumes -- Regulator disappointed as soon-to-be-scrapped algo's problems remained a secret despite consistent engagement -- Security

11 days ago

Barts Health seeks High Court block after Clop pillages NHS trust data -- Body confirms patient and staff details siphoned via Oracle EBS flaw as gang threatens to leak haul -- Cyber-crime

11 days ago

UK tech minister vows more whole-government megadeals after £9B Microsoft pact -- Kendall says Whitehall will use bulk buying to squeeze better value from cloud giants -- Public Sector

11 days ago

Rebuilding VisiCorp's Visi On UI reveals how Apple defined the GUI era -- Nina Kalinina takes a deep dive into one of the earliest PC desktops -- Software

11 days ago

Untrained techie broke the rules, made a mistake, and found a better way to work -- Who, Me? -- Ignorance really can be bliss -- On-Prem

11 days ago

China's first reusable rocket explodes, but its onboard Ethernet network flew -- Asia In Brief -- PLUS: South Korea to strengthen security standards; Canon closes Chinese printer plant; APAC datacenter capacity to triple by 2029; And more -- Networks

12 days ago

Modernizing hyperconverged infrastructure: how StorPool and Oracle are changing the game - Webinar Promo

14 days ago

Asus supplier hit by ransomware attack as gang flaunts alleged 1 TB haul -- Laptop maker says a vendor breach exposed some phone camera code, but not its own systems -- Cyber-crime

13 days ago

Linux 6.18 crowned LTS kernel – and Alpine 3.23 wastes no time adopting it -- Umpteen other distros just put out new versions, but this one is our favorite -- OSes

14 days ago

UK pushes ahead with facial recognition expansion despite civil liberties backlash -- Plan would create statutory powers for police use of biometrics, prompting warnings of mass surveillance -- Security

14 days ago