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You are likely to be eaten by the MIT license: Microsoft frees Zork source - Redmond dusts off Infocom's classic text adventures and puts the originals into public hands

20 hours ago

Microsoft exec finds AI cynicism 'mindblowing' -- Opinion -- The tech is impressive. Shoehorning it into absolutely everything is not

22 hours ago

Linux admin hated downtime so much he schlepped a live UPS during office move -- On Call -- Somewhat daft scheme worked until it didn't

22 hours ago

Power: The answer to and source of all your AI datacenter problems - Interview - Digital Realty CTO Chris Sharp weights impact of densification on the datacenter and the rise of the AI factory

1 day ago

Built for what's next: Arm's advantage in the AI PC era -- When considering your upgrade for Windows 11, it's time to look at Arm vs x86 - It's an upgrade to improved efficiency, performance, and battery life.

1 day ago

Magician forgets password to his own hand after RFID chip implant -- Storing credentials safely and securely is the real trick

20 hours ago

It's TEE time for Brave's AI assistant Leo -- Browser maker wraps cloud AI data processing in confidential computing -- AI + ML

1 hour ago

Copackaged optics have officially found their killer app - of course it's AI - SC25 - With power in such short supply, every watt counts - SC25 - 22 Nov 2025 - | 1

5 hours ago

Self-destructing thumb drive can brick itself and wipe your secret files away -- Catch: you have to plug it into a computer first -- Storage

17 hours ago

Researchers get inside the mind of bots, find out what texts they trained on -- RECAP agent overcomes model alignment efforts to hide memorized proprietary content -- AI + ML

18 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE -- Shiny talks to The Reg -- Cyber-crime

19 hours ago

Makers slam Qualcomm for tightening the clamps on Arduino -- But the Wiring folks were disenchanted even before Qualcomm swallowed Arduino -- Systems

21 hours ago

Pentagon pumps $29.9M into bid to turn waste into critical minerals -- It's unclear how much scandium and gallium ElementUSA will contribute to the supply chain, or when -- Public Sector

21 hours ago

Big Red borrows a lot of green, hopes AI will put it in the black - opinion - Cost of insuring against Oracle debt default spikes as September seems a long time ago - AI + ML - 21 Nov 2025 - | 7

21 minutes ago

Rhyme is the key to set AIs free when verse outsmarts security -- Poetry proves potent jailbreak tool for today's top models -- AI + ML

22 hours ago

SpaceX loses debut V3 Super Heavy in ground test mishap -- Redesigned booster ruptures during early checks, delaying latest Starship iteration -- Science

1 day ago

Four charged over alleged plot to smuggle Nvidia AI chips into China -- Prosecutors say front companies, falsified paperwork, and overseas drop points used to dodge US export rules -- Cyber-crime

1 day ago

You are likely to be eaten by the MIT license: Microsoft frees Zork source -- Redmond dusts off Infocom's classic text adventures and puts the originals into public hands -- Applications

1 day ago

Scientific computing is about to get a massive injection of AI - Interview - Nvidia's Ian Buck on the importance of FP64 to power research, in a world that's hot for inferencing

1 day ago

Magician forgets password to his own hand after RFID chip implant -- Storing credentials safely and securely is the real trick -- Offbeat

1 day ago

Russia-linked crooks bought a bank for Christmas to launder cyber loot -- UK cops trace street-level crime to sanctions-busting networks tied to Moscow's war economy -- Cyber-crime

1 day ago

Lawsuit seeks to probe Uncle Sam's role in ICE-tracking app takedowns -- EFF wants to know if citizens had their First Amendment rights violated -- Applications

1 day ago

Nvidia's green500 dominance continues as France's Kairos super takes efficiency title -- SC25 -- Nvidia CPUs and GPUs dominate the bi-annual leaderboard, but FP64 performance regressions leave its long term prospectives in doubt -- SC25

1 day ago

AI nudification site fined £55K for skipping age checks -- Decision marks second penalty issued under the UK's Online Safety Act -- Legal

1 day ago

UK minister ducks cost questions on nationwide digital ID scheme -- Committee hears departments may have to stump up cash before savings materialize -- Public Sector

1 day ago

Microsoft exec finds AI cynicism 'mindblowing' -- Opinion -- The tech is impressive. Shoehorning it into absolutely everything is not -- Columnists

1 day ago

GPU goliaths are devouring supercomputing – and legacy storage can't feed the beast -- VDURA boss: Your x86 clusters are obsolete, metadata is eating 20% of I/O, and every idle GPU second burns cash

1 day ago

AI isn't throttling HPC. It is HPC - Opinion - Your real problem: 40kW racks, melting datacenters and rising power bills

1 day ago

HPE details Vera Rubin blades for next-gen Cray supercomputers -- Promised for 2027 racks, mixing Nvidia and AMD silicon in one liquid-cooled box

1 day ago

HPC Is Not Just Riding The Coattails Of AI

13 hours ago

If The GenAI Bubble Bursts, Nvidia Will Still Keep Growing

19 hours ago

Building The Future Of Software In The AI-Native Era

2 days ago

Inside HPE's Blueprint For Next-Generation Supercomputing

3 days ago

Boffins build 'AI Kill Switch' to thwart unwanted agents -- AutoGuard uses injection text for good -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Linux admin hated downtime so much he schlepped a live UPS during office move - On Call - Somewhat daft scheme worked until it didn't - Columnists - 21 Nov 2025 - | 103

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Open Compute Project figuring out how to get quantum computers into classical datacenters -- It's an ethereal and weighty problem, not a powerful conundrum -- On-Prem

1 day ago

Google links Android's Quick Share to Apple's AirDrop, without Cupertino's help -- Relies on very loose permissions, but don't worry – Google wrote it in Rust -- Networks

1 day ago

Veeam bets on more VMware alternatives, including Red Hat and China's Sangfor -- Plans a universal API to back up all hypervisors, too -- Virtualization

1 day ago

SEC drops SolarWinds lawsuit that painted a target on CISOs everywhere -- Company 'clearly delighted' with the outcome -- CSO

1 day ago

SC25 gets heavy with mega power and cooling solutions -- SC25 -- Hydrogen-powered turbines, megawatt-scale coolant loops, and 800V power take center stage at annual supercomputing conference -- SC25

1 day ago

Gemini tries to sniff out AI slop images while also making them easier to create -- hands on -- Featuring an image of a man creating an image of a man creating an image... -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Nvidia-backed photonics startup Ayar Labs eyes hyperscale customers with GUC design collab - Exclusive - Who needs 600 kilowatt racks when a single computer can span entire datacenters?

1 day ago

PHP 8.5 lays down long-awaited pipe operator, adds new URI tools -- Unfashionable web workhorse refreshed for its ongoing run -- Applications

1 day ago

Salesforce-linked data breach claims 200+ victims, has ShinyHunters' fingerprints all over it - They keep coming back for more - Cyber-crime - 20 Nov 2025 - |

1 day ago

LLM-generated malware is improving, but don't expect autonomous attacks tomorrow -- Researchers tried to get ChatGPT to do evil, but it didn't do a good job -- Research

1 day ago

Inside the cloud's shift to Arm: Why hyperscalers and the industry are making the switch - How Arm is redefining cloud performance — and how developers are already building on it - Sponsored Post

2 days ago

Don't spill your guts to your chatbot friend - it'll hoover up that info for training -- LLM makers may be training on user chat with few privacy safeguards, lawmakers hear -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Trump, Republicans try again to stop states from regulating AI -- If at first you don't succeed, swing again - Big Tech certainly isn't complaining -- AI + ML

1 day ago

Thunderbird 145 finally adds 'native' Exchange support -- EWS-powered email only for now, with calendars and contacts still on the to-do list -- Applications

1 day ago

Storage News Ticker, 21 November 2025

19 hours ago

Solidigm: NAND industry facing fab shortfall

19 hours ago

Keepit's AI-driven SaaS app connector expansion

19 hours ago

Taming data chaos: building AI-ready data platforms for the enterprise

2 days ago

Fired techie admits sabotaging ex-employer, causing $862K in damage -- PowerShell script locked thousands of workers out of their accounts -- Cyber-crime

1 day ago

Nvidia pushes out hotfix after Windows 11 October update tanks gaming performance -- Quick and dirty driver aims to undo slowdown introduced in OS patch -- Personal Tech

1 day ago

AWS under pressure as big three battle to eat the cloud market -- Google and Microsoft are catching up, while Oracle and neoclouds are growing from a small base -- PaaS + IaaS

2 days ago

Taming data chaos: building AI-ready data platforms for the enterprise - Stop herding digital cats and unite all your AI data in one namespace, says Hammerspace - Partner Content

3 days ago

TP-Link accuses rival Netgear of 'smear campaign' over alleged China ties -- Networking vendor claims rival helped portray it as a national-security risk in the US -- Security

2 days ago

Education boards left gates wide open for PowerSchool mega-breach, say watchdogs -- Privacy cops say attack wasn't just bad luck but a result of sloppy homework -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

Google and Westinghouse lean on AI to speed US nuclear plant builds -- Pair say digital twin-powered scheduling will cut costs, shrink timelines for 10 planned reactors -- On-Prem

2 days ago

Palo Alto kit sees massive surge in malicious activity amid mystery traffic flood -- GlobalProtect login endpoints targeted, sparking concern that something bigger may be brewing -- CSO

2 days ago

Systemd 259 release candidate flexes musl support – with long list of caveats -- PostmarketOS pushed for the change, but devs warn it may not last -- OSes

2 days ago

Manchester hits snooze again on joining Palantir-run NHS data platform -- Care board still waiting for evidence that it will be in the best interests of the population -- Databases

2 days ago

Eleven years after Lenovo acquired IBM's x86 server biz, profits are still elusive -- PC sales are pushing upwards nicely, but AI PCs only account for a third of the new fleet -- Systems

2 days ago

Palo Alto CEO tips nation-states to weaponize quantum computing by 2029 -- Company thinks you'll contemplate replacing most security kit in the next few years to stay safe -- Security

2 days ago

US, UK, Australia sanction Lockbit gang's hosting provider -- 'Bulletproof' hosts partly dodged the last attack of this sort -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

It's a good time to be the arms dealer for the AI boom -- Bubble? Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang doesn't see one -- Systems

2 days ago

Fortinet 'fesses up to second 0-day within a week -- Attackers may be joining the dots to enable unauthenticated RCE -- Security

2 days ago

Devs gripe about having AI shoved down their throats -- The force-feeding will continue until morale improves -- AI + ML

2 days ago

Data sovereignty: Don't just tick the box, think outside it -- How your data strategy can fuel innovation

11 days ago

How TeamViewer builds enterprise trust through security-first design -- What to do when even your espresso machine needs end-to-end encryption

15 days ago

Bring complexity under control with enterprise-grade Kubernetes -- No, it'll probably never be a doddle – but you don't have to take the hard way when deploying Kubernetes, says Nutanix

16 days ago

Senators propose to let users sue tech giants for harmful algos -- The latest attack on Section 230 is likely to face the same fate as many previous efforts -- Legal

2 days ago

Pegasus XL rocket dusted off to rescue NASA's Swift observatory from fiery demise -- Air-launched antique picked for tricky low-inclination orbit job -- Science

2 days ago

Amazon security boss: Hostile countries use cyber targeting for physical military strikes - interview - And companies are getting caught in the crossfire - CSO - 19 Nov 2025 - | 13

2 days ago

DARPA making low-hanging satellites that use air to move -- Skim the atmosphere and air-breathing VLEO sats can theoretically maintain orbit -- Science

2 days ago

Canada ups its European Space Agency bet 10x with $376M -- Massive jump in spending shows the Great White North isn't betting everything on NASA -- Science

2 days ago

Ford rolls into the Xen Project as hypervisor gears up for autos -- Version 4.21 also brings advances in the datacenter, on ARM, and RISC-V -- Virtualization

2 days ago

US pumps $1B into Three Mile Island nuclear plant reboot to keep AI datacenters fed -- A reactor at the site suffered a partial meltdown in 1979 -- Systems

2 days ago

Selling technology investments to the board: a strategic guide for CISOs and CIOs - The C-suite will have zero interest in zero trust without a good business case - Partner Content

3 days ago

San Jose's 'warrantless' license plate queries land cops in court -- Digital rights groups argue cameras used to unconstitutionally surveil locals -- Public Sector

2 days ago

Mastodon CEO steps down with €1M payout and a deep sigh -- Burnout and slowing growth push Eugen Rochko into an advisory role after nearly a decade in charge -- Applications

3 days ago

Commodity memory prices set to double as fabs pivot to AI market - Updated - Analysts warn LPDDR4 supply is tightening fast with shift to higher-end components - Systems - 19 Nov 2025 - | 12

1 day ago

Microsoft-SAP pact aims to keep Euro cloud running in a crisis -- Vendors set up sovereign fallback so customers aren't stranded by foreign interference -- Off-Prem

3 days ago

Researchers claim 'largest leak ever' after uncovering WhatsApp enumeration flaw -- Two-day exploit opened up 3.5 billion users to myriad potential harms -- Research

3 days ago

Ignite awash with agents as Microsoft triples down on AI -- Event supposedly for IT pros doesn't have much to tell admins on the Windows front -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Microsoft spins up Azure HorizonDB to take on distributed Postgres rivals -- Open source RDMS popularity offers devs 'something other than Oracle' as database standard, analyst says -- Databases

3 days ago

CPython may go Rusty, but older platforms risk getting iced out -- Preliminary proposal is already provoking debate -- Software

3 days ago

SAP's migration narrative suddenly looks messy as Kingfisher goes off-script -- B&Q owner resists the S/4HANA push, betting it can innovate around legacy ERP, but questions remain -- Databases

3 days ago

Tens of thousands more ASUS routers pwned by suspected, evolving China operation -- Researchers say attacks are laying the groundwork for stealthy espionage activity -- Cyber-crime

3 days ago

Whatever your job, mentoring is your job – and the one that matters most - Opinion - Nobody succeeds alone, and no community thrives without generosity - On-Prem - 19 Nov 2025 - | 23

1 day ago

China recruiting spies in the UK with fake headhunters and 'sites like LinkedIn' -- MI5 sounds the alarm about attempts to source sensitive information -- Public Sector

3 days ago