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11 days ago
Amazon's vibe-coding tool Kiro reportedly vibed too hard and brought down AWS -- Bezos-corp blames user error for outage, 'specifically misconfigured access controls'5 hours ago
Founder ditches AWS for Euro stack, finds sovereignty isn't plug-and-play -- Attempt to go 'Made in EU' offers big tech escapees a reality check where lower cloud bills come with higher effort7 hours ago
Desktop tech sent to prison for an education on strange places to put tattoos - On Call - And a very awkward introduction to workplace culture16 hours ago
Hard drives already sold out for this year – AI to blame -- Oh snap! The hyperscalers bought all the HDDs5 hours ago
SerpApi says Google is the pot calling the kettle black when it comes to scraping -- 'The DMCA was not designed to create walled gardens for tech giants' -- Legal3 hours ago
The idea of using a Raspberry Pi to run OpenClaw makes no sense - opinion - The micro-computer maker's shares surged this week after an X post tied the AI agent to Pi demand - AI + ML - 20 Feb 2026 - | 61 hour ago
PayPal app code error leaked personal info and a 'few' unauthorized transactions -- About 100 customers affected -- Cyber-crime7 hours ago
Anthropic: No, absolutely not, you may not use third-party harnesses with Claude subs -- Legal language change aims to make longstanding policy clear -- AI + ML7 hours ago
AI coding assistant Cline compromised to create more OpenClaw chaos -- 4K unintended installs in very odd supply chain attack -- Security9 hours ago
SpaceX's faulty Falcon spewed massive lithium plume over Europe, say scientists -- Good news: Team shows re-entry pollution can be measured. Bad news: There may be more of it coming -- Science9 hours ago
Cerebras plans humongous AI supercomputer in India backed by UAE - Up to 8 exaFLOPS of super sparse AI compute - AI + ML - 20 Feb 2026 - |1 hour ago
ShinyHunters demands $1.5M not to leak Vegas casino and resort chain data -- What happens in Vegas... -- Cyber-crime10 hours ago
Amazon's vibe-coding tool Kiro reportedly vibed too hard and brought down AWS -- Bezos-corp blames user error for outage, 'specifically misconfigured access controls' -- PaaS + IaaS11 hours ago
Quebec vehicles agency spent C$245M over budget on SAP ERP it wasn't sure it needed -- Probe says SAAQ misled government and botched rollout caused province-wide disruption -- Databases12 hours ago
Ukrainian gets five years for helping North Koreans secure US tech jobs -- Polish arrest leads to extradition and federal prison sentence -- Cyber-crime15 hours ago
Accenture tells staffers: If you want a promotion, use AI at work -- Consultancy to monitor usage by meatbags with corporate aspirations -- AI + ML14 hours ago
OpenClaw is the most fun I've had with a computer in 50 years - Opinion - The DECwriter got me hooked in 1975. 'Clawdine' feels like a wonderful new beginning5 hours ago
Founder ditches AWS for Euro stack, finds sovereignty isn't plug-and-play -- Attempt to go 'Made in EU' offers big tech escapees a reality check where lower cloud bills come with higher effort -- PaaS + IaaS15 hours ago
Hard drives already sold out for this year – AI to blame -- Oh snap! The hyperscalers bought all the HDDs -- Storage15 hours ago
EFF policy says bots can code but humans must write the docs -- 'Just trust us' – Big Tech's hackneyed catchphrase makes an unwelcome return -- Software13 hours ago
CISA gives federal agencies three days to patch actively exploited Dell bug -- Hardcoded credential flaw in RecoverPoint already abused in espionage campaign -- Patches17 hours ago
From Agile to AI: Anniversary workshop says test-driven development ideal for AI coding -- Security is 'dangerously behind' though, as devs 'treat it as something to solve later' -- Devops12 hours ago
Ex-Google engineers accused of helping themselves to chip security secrets -- Feds say trio conspired to siphon processor and cryptography IP, allegedly routing some data overseas -- Systems17 hours ago
Attackers have 16-digit card numbers, expiry dates, but not names. Now org gets £500k fine -- Appeals judge overrules lower tribunal in latest battle of ICO against a breached retail giant -- Security14 hours ago
HMRC spares 661 from Making Tax Digital as rollout nears -- About half of exemption requests approved as 780,000 prepare for quarterly reporting in April -- Public Sector19 hours ago
Desktop tech sent to prison for an education on strange places to put tattoos - On Call - And a very awkward introduction to workplace culture - On-Prem - 20 Feb 2026 - | 7557 minutes ago
Snyk CEO bails, wants someone with more AI experience to replace him -- Skill at buzzword bingo also required as company seeks innovative and disruptive visionary -- Security1 day ago
India's top telco tackles AI with $110 billion build plan and proven fast market dominance playbook -- Reliance Jio used super-cheap plans and own-brand phones to conquer -- AI + ML1 day ago
Taalas Etches AI Models Onto Transistors To Rocket Boost Inference1 day ago
Some Game Theory On That Nvidia-Meta Platforms Partnership2 days ago
AI Eats The World, And Most Of Its Flash Storage3 days ago
The Current AI Networking Wave Will Be A Tsunami Of Money By 20277 days ago
Linus Torvalds and friends tell The Reg how Linux solo act became a global jam session - Ts'o, Hohndel and the man himself spill beans on how checks in the mail and GPL made it all possible1 day ago
AI agents abound, unbound by rules or safety disclosures -- MIT CSAIL's 2025 AI Agent Index puts opaque automated systems under the microscope -- AI + ML1 day ago
Crims create fake remote management vendor that actually sells a RAT -- $300 a month buys you a backdoor that looks like legit software -- Cyber-crime1 day ago
NASA points fingers at Boeing and chaotic culture for Starliner debacle -- Plenty of blame to go around, says Isaacman -- Science1 day ago
Google germinates Gemini 3.1 Pro in ongoing AI model race -- AI model said to show improved reasoning capabilities -- AI + ML1 day ago
Spending watchdog tells National Science Foundation CIO to up game on tech procurement - Wants SLAs, revamped contracts for cloud ops - Public Sector - 19 Feb 2026 - |1 day ago
Crims hit a $20M jackpot via malware-stuffed ATMs -- FBI warns these cyber-physical attacks are on the rise -- Cyber-crime1 day ago
Don't believe the hyperscalers! AI can't cure the climate crisis -- From AI conflation to thin evidence, a new report calls many climate claims greenwashing -- AI + ML1 day ago
Godot maintainers struggle with 'draining and demoralizing' AI slop submissions1 day ago
React survey shows TanStack gains, doubts over server components2 days ago
GitHub previews Agentic Workflows as part of continuous AI concept3 days ago
Anthropic updates to hide Claude's AI actions, devs hate it3 days ago
How AI Is forcing storage back into the enterprise conversation - HPE designs storage with AI realities in mind - Partner Content1 day ago
Palantir spent $25M on CEO flights so Alex Karp could do all the talking - Opinion - A hundred days a year in the air doesn't come cheap - SaaS - 19 Feb 2026 - | 1612 hours ago
Android malware taps Gemini to navigate infected devices -- For now, it might not function outside of a lab -- Research13 hours ago
DOGE bites taxman -- IRS lost 40% of IT staff, 80% of tech leaders in 'efficiency' shakeup -- Public Sector1 day ago
Data protection specialist N-able says AI's a 'fundamental tailwind'14 hours ago
Komprise launches KAPPA to hunt metadata across enterprise file silos18 hours ago
How AI Is forcing storage back into the enterprise conversation1 day ago
Microsoft Project Silica finds cheaper glass, boosts write speeds but trims capacity1 day ago
US tech giants open their wallets for AI-friendly politicians -- Rush is on to push forward sympathetic candidates from both parties ahead of midterms -- On-Prem1 day ago
DEF CON bans three Epstein-linked men from future events -- Emails show all discussed networking and biz interests with the sex offender throughout the 2010s -- Security1 day ago
AI agents can't teach themselves new tricks – only people can -- Self-generated skills don't do much for AI agents, study finds, but human-curated skills do -- AI + ML1 day ago
How Gartner will help accelerate and scale your AI strategy - Feeling stuck with your AI initiatives? Gartner has the answer - Sponsored Post1 day ago
UK to demand social platforms take down abusive intimate images within 48 hours -- 'Why not 12?' says lawyer -- AI + ML1 day ago
Healthcare security: Write login details on whiteboard, hope for the best -- Bork!Bork!Bork! -- You told me not to write it on a Post-it... -- Security1 day ago
AI chatbots waffle on GOV.UK queries, then get facts wrong when told to zip it -- Study of 11 LLMs shows they rarely refuse to answer, even when they probably should -- Public Sector1 day ago
Agile Manifesto turns 25 – just in time for vibe coding to test it -- Interview -- Co-author Jon Kern says AI coding tools amplify strengths and expose weaknesses -- Devops1 day ago
Poland bans camera-packing cars made in China from military bases -- Dell, however, is welcome to help build a local-language LLM -- Security1 day ago
Indian think tank finds strong hiring for the kind of jobs AI puts at risk -- IT services companies are largely immune to AIpocalypse, although the outlook is not good for entry-level jobs -- AI + ML2 days ago
Microsoft boffins cook up archival storage using Pyrex glass they say can last over 10,000 years -- It may have half the capacity of fused silica glass, but is faster and much cheaper -- Storage2 days ago
Adidas investigates third-party data breach after criminals claim they pwned the sportswear giant -- 'Potential data protection incident' at an 'independent licensing partner,' we're told -- Cyber-crime2 days ago
As memory shortage persists, vendor price quotes are not long remembered -- HPE and Cisco are adjusting terms and conditions -- Channel -- 18 Feb 20261 day ago
Google presses play on 30-second Gemini musical slop generator -- Who needs to express themselves through music when a bot will do it for you with nothing but a prompt? -- AI + ML -- 18 Feb 20261 day ago
ShinyHunters claims it drove off with 1.7M CarGurus records -- updated -- Latest in a rash of grab-and-leak data incidents -- Cyber-crime1 day ago
Google digs deep to power AI expansion with 150 MW geothermal deal -- Plants expected to begin operations as early as 2028 pending approval by state government -- Systems -- 18 Feb 20261 day ago
Why high-performance Java is becoming a business imperative -- A new generation of JVM technologies is reshaping how businesses build, deploy, and scale mission-critical Java applications.14 days ago
AI is coming to solve your system outages -- The first five minutes is panic. What if it didn't have to be?16 days ago
What exactly makes an AI PC fit for the enterprise? -- Do TOPS trump everything else?16 days ago
Copilot spills the beans, summarizing emails it's not supposed to read -- Data Loss Prevention? Yeah, about that... -- AI + ML2 days ago
DARPA's autonomous missile-firing missile advances toward flight tests -- Yo dawg, we heard you like missiles, so we put some missiles in your missile so you can boom while you zoom -- Science2 days ago
Fraudster hacked hotel system, paid 1 cent for luxury rooms, Spanish cops say -- 'First time we have detected a crime using this method,' cops say -- Cyber-crime2 days ago
Windows 11 finally hits right note: MIDI 2.0 support arrives -- Musical instrument digital interface protocol leaves preview for bright lights of General Availability -- OSes2 days ago
Texas sues TP-Link over China links and security vulnerabilities -- State disputes the company's claim that its routers are made in Vietnam -- Security2 days ago
Deutsche Bahn back on track after DDoS yanks the brakes -- National rail bookings and timetables disrupted for nearly 24 hours -- Cyber-crime2 days ago
6,000 execs struggle to find the AI productivity boom -- Survey says 80% of firms see no gains from the tech -- AI + ML2 days ago
Why flexibility will define the future of functionality - Enterprise infrastructure choices shouldn't have to be hostages to compromise. Cisco FlashStack with Nutanix sets out to break the deadlock - Sponsored Feature2 days ago
Your AI-generated password isn't random, it just looks that way -- Seemingly complex strings are actually highly predictable, crackable within hours -- Security2 days ago
Tesla drops 'Autopilot' branding in California after DMV order -- EV maker avoids 30-day license suspension after state ruling on self-driving claims -- AI + ML2 days ago
Cabinet Office probes digital ID minister over think tank's journalist investigation -- Starmer orders inquiry after Labour Together commissioned dossier on reporters -- Public Sector2 days ago
Godot maintainers struggle with 'draining and demoralizing' AI slop submissions -- GitHub itself to blame for AI slop pull requests, say devs -- AI + ML2 days ago
Notepad++ declares hardened update process 'effectively unexploitable' -- Miscreants will need to find another avenue for malware shenanigans -- Security2 days ago
You can jailbreak an F-35 just like an iPhone, says Dutch defense chief -- No worries if the US doesn't want to be friends with Europe anymore -- Software2 days ago
Windows 11 Start menu makes unscheduled stop in Saint Moritz - Bork!Bork!Bork! Passenger info display takes scenic detour via desktop and pending updates - Offbeat - 18 Feb 2026 - | 42 days ago
Europe's 5G Standalone stall risks falling behind US, Asia -- Report warns delayed rollouts could widen capability gap as new standards emerge -- Networks2 days ago
HackerOne 'updating' Ts&Cs after bug hunters question if they're training AI -- CEO lauds security researchers, insists they're not 'inputs' -- Security2 days ago
Microsoft throws spox under the bus after Parliament testimony on ICC email kerfuffle - Exclusive - Apologizes for 'inaccuracy' SaaS - 18 Feb 2026 - | 515 hours ago
Qualcomm set to triumph in UK smartphone 'patent tax' case -- Consumer group Which? brought the case and now plans to bail after court indicated it would lose -- Personal Tech2 days ago
Palo Alto CEO says AI isn't great for business, yet -- Sees little enterprise AI adoption other than coding assistants, buys Koi for what comes next -- Security3 days ago
