Microsoft: Removing some Copilots will improve Windows 11 -- 'Doze boss admits quality is down, promises smaller memory footprint and fixes for many well-known issues

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CERN eggheads burn AI into silicon to stem data deluge - feature - The operating system of the universe isn't going to debug itself

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Turns out your coffee addiction may be doing your brain a favor -- Decades of data suggest people who stick to a couple of brews fare better in terms of gray matter

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Cryptographers engage in war of words over RustSec bug reports and subsequent ban -- Rust security maintainers contend Nadim Kobeissi's vulnerability claims are too much

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US chip testing firm shrugged off ransomware hit as minor - then came the data leak - Trio-Tech International initially said hack wasn't 'material,' but then stolen data was published - Cyber-crime - 23 Mar 2026 - |

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RSAC 2026: Uncle Sam backs out, and AI agents are everywhere -- kettle -- Infosec pros descend on San Francisco -- RSA

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Microsoft fixes broken Windows update days after vowing fewer broken updates -- The era of reliability begins... right after this out-of-band patch -- OSes -- 23 Mar 2026

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NASA sets 'impossible' ground rules for relocation of 'flown space vehicle' -- Draft Request for Proposals says you can move shuttle orbiter but you cannot break it -- Science -- 23 Mar 2026

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The drone swarm is coming, and NATO air defenses are too expensive to cope -- Ukraine's battlefield lessons show quantity and affordability now trump exquisite hardware -- Edge + IoT

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CMA dithers on cloud probe as Microsoft's meter runs on taxpayer dime -- Every month of 'careful consideration' is another month Redmond laughs all the way to the bank -- Public Sector

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Calling out corporate BS? There's a steaming pile to aim for - Opinion - Your instinctive revulsion is spot on. Follow your nose - Columnists - 23 Mar 2026 - | 12

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When it comes to catastrophic space weather, the UK is holding a cocktail umbrella -- National Audit Office warns government has little idea of how to respond in the event of a major solar storm -- Science

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Junior disobeyed orders and tried untested feature during a live robot demo -- Who, Me? -- First came the facepalm, then the faceplant, then the loss of face -- AI + ML

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Elon Musk wants to build 50 times more chips than the world currently produces, using 'new physics' -- Like his promise to get a million robocabs on the road, this doesn't add up -- Systems

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Microsoft: Removing some Copilots will improve Windows 11 -- 'Doze boss admits quality is down, promises smaller memory footprint and fixes for many well-known issues -- OSes

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Australia to datacenter operators: BYO energy, pay your way, build green, or stay home -- Asia In Brief -- PLUS: Singtel's triple outage; 17,000 counterfeit hard drives seized; Tech wages shift across Asia; And more! -- Systems

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AI still doesn't work very well, businesses are faking it, and a reckoning is coming - interview - Codestrap founders say we need to dial down the hype and sort through the mess

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Russians are posing as Signal support to launch phishing attacks -- Infosec In Brief -- PLUS: US takes down Iranian propaganda sites; Marketing company asks 'Why Do We Have Your Information?' And more! -- Security

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CERN eggheads burn AI into silicon to stem data deluge -- feature -- The operating system of the universe isn't going to debug itself -- Science

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Turns out your coffee addiction may be doing your brain a favor - Decades of data suggest people who stick to a couple of brews fare better in terms of gray matter - Science - 21 Mar 2026 - | 58

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Payment biz pulls plug on open source charity after KYC spat -- Free Software Foundation Europe says it was asked for supporters' passwords; Nexi insists it only wanted test credentials to check cancellation flows -- Software

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Cryptographers engage in war of words over RustSec bug reports and subsequent ban -- Rust security maintainers contend Nadim Kobeissi's vulnerability claims are too much -- Security

2 days ago

Sorry, Amazon, you couldn't pick a worse time to bring a phone to market: IDC analyst -- The market is contracting -- Personal Tech

2 days ago

Salesforce snaps up the team who built calendar app Clockwise to work on Agentforce -- Just the team, not the tech -- SaaS

2 days ago

WSL graphics driver update brings better GPU support for Linux apps -- Meanwhile, WINE and OpenGL tweaks speed Windows apps on 64-bit hosts -- OSes

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Starship may chauffeur Orion to the Moon, as NASA mulls ditching SLS after Artemis V -- SpaceX's still-not-quite-orbital rocket tapped as lunar taxi. Musk's minicab anyone? -- Science

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Microsoft breaks Microsoft account sign-ins in Windows 11 with latest update -- OneDrive, Office, Teams Free users greeted with phantom 'no internet' errors, restart may help if you're lucky -- OSes

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UK police force presses pause on live facial recognition after study finds racial bias -- Cams statistically more likely to ID Black people, says new research -- Public Sector

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Driving Down The AI System Roadmap With Nvidia

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The Open Agentic AI World According To Nvidia

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Nvidia Finally Admits Why It Shelled Out $20 Billion For Groq

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Nvidia Says OpenClaw Is To Agentic AI What GPT Was To Chattybots

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Age verification isn't sage verification when it's inside operating systems - Opinion - Toothbrushes, Turing and the truth give the lie to California's legal lunacy

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Feds disrupt monster IoT botnets behind record-breaking DDoS attacks -- Millions of hijacked devices powered traffic floods targeting defense systems and beyond -- Cyber-crime

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Jaguar Land Rover's cyber bailout sets worrying precedent, watchdog warns -- Lack of clear criteria risks encouraging firms to lean on state support instead of worrying about insurance -- Cyber-crime

2 days ago

Supermicro co-founder arrested, charged over $2.5B Nvidia GPU sales to China -- Indictment claims dummy servers and bogus docs used to slip past US export controls -- Systems

3 days ago

UK to rethink tech buying after Palantir contracts -- Government looks for sovereign tech as NHS deal nears break clause -- Public Sector

3 days ago

Starmer's digital ID reboot raises same old questions as its Blair-era ancestor -- Opinion -- Audit trails aplenty, but no price tag – and no clue how long your data sticks around -- Public Sector

3 days ago

Sashiko: AI code review system for the Linux kernel spots bugs humans miss -- Beats getting roasted on the mailing list -- AI + ML

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While you're here, could you go out of your way to do an impossible job? -- On Call -- He would have gotten away with it too, if it weren't for a meddling security team's fear of USB -- On-Prem

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AI for software developers is in a 'dangerous state'

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Why real-world AI performance depends on the control layer

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Oracle introduces Project Detroit for fast Java interop with JavaScript and Python

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Vite team boasts 10-30x faster builds with Rust-powered Rolldown

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Data analytics help make the mighty lionesses roar - Technology hones player decisions for women's team - Sponsored Post

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Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin applies to launch 51,000 datacenter satellites -- 'Project Sunrise' needs a network that doesn't exist, a rocket that's hardly flown, and FCC approval -- Systems

3 days ago

Meta's latest AI improves its terrible content moderation, just a little -- Enterprise tools have detected impossible logins for years. Zuck's human mods couldn't join the dots -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Alibaba has made 470,000 AI chips, admits they're inferior and may always be -- Sees optimizing its entire cloud around homebrew silicon as the way to compete -- Systems

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Decoding Nvidia's Groq-powered LPX and the rest of its new rack systems - GTC DEEP DIVE - From LPUs and GPUs to CPUs and switches, everything you need to know about Nvidia's latest kit - Nvidia GTC - 19 Mar 2026 - | 6

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OpenAI tries to build its coding cred, acquires Python toolmaker Astral -- Deal helps company build out its Codex team -- Devops

3 days ago

Time to end the 'uncontrolled experiment' of social media on kids, scientists say -- Pair say review of studies, other evidence, proves more countries need to do like Australia and keep kids offline -- Personal Tech

3 days ago

Explainer: AI-ready servers - GPUs and data management is important in an AI push, but don't ignore your legacy kit - The Register Explainer

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Data analytics help make the mighty lionesses roar

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Kioxia eyes GPU memory stack with high-bandwidth flash push

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Future of Memory and Storage event sold to Terrapinn

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Storage Ticker - 20 March

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Unknown attackers exploit yet another critical SharePoint bug -- Last time: Beijing-backed snoops and ransomware crims. Who's next? -- Cyber-crime

3 days ago

Google gives Android users a way to install unverified apps if they prove they really, really want to -- Chocolate Factory describes concession as an attempt to balance openess with safety -- Security

3 days ago

'Death sentence': EU cloud lobby takes Broadcom to Brussels over VMware partner purge -- CISPE files antitrust complaint, demands interim measures to stop what it calls chip giant's 'ongoing abuse' -- Channel

3 days ago

Fiber on the surface of the moon could help detect moonquakes -- Better than seismometers? -- Science

3 days ago

GNOME 50 debuts with X11 axed, Wayland front and center -- Most Ubuntu desktop users will be looking at this until at least 2028 -- OSes

3 days ago

FBI director leaves open the possibility that it's buying location data again -- Kash Patel says the FBI uses all the tools it has to accomplish its mission - even if those tools are questionable -- Legal

3 days ago

Lock down Microsoft Intune, feds warn after Stryker attack -- Iran-linked attackers wiped employees' devices using Intune -- Cyber-crime

3 days ago

PwC will say goodbye to staff who aren't convinced about AI -- Professional services giant did not read its own report on lackluster benefits -- AI + ML

3 days ago

UK blinks on AI copyright carve-out after star-studded revolt -- Creative pressure forces rethink as officials step back from default data use -- AI + ML

3 days ago

Google says it will let UK publishers opt out of AI overviews -- One search engine switch to rule them all in Google's response to UK competition watchdog -- Off-Prem

3 days ago

Fixing Claude with Claude: Anthropic reports on AI site reliability engineering - QCon London - It's still a job for humans, even though bots can search logs at the speed of I/O - AI + ML - 19 Mar 2026 - | 6

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Hide and sleek: Latest Vivaldi release can tuck its UI away until summoned -- New toggle strips away browser chrome if you want -- Software

4 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

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Resilient, continuously active data – with no compromise -- When the gap between data generation and action is a strategic liability, it's time for a fix

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Unlocking the hidden power of unstructured data with AI -- Hyland is helping enterprises turn their fragmented, unstructured data into governed, AI-ready intelligence

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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.

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Competition watchdog cracks knuckles, probes legality of Adobe cancellation fee -- Annual billed sub scrubbed after 14 days? Expect to pay 50% of yearly price -- SaaS

4 days ago

Microsoft startup credits are the gift that keeps on billing unsuspecting users -- Perks fall short as third-party AI models rack up costs with minimal notification -- AI + ML

4 days ago

SAP's grand cloud escape plan €2B short of the runway -- Strategy launched after 2020 share price crash is 24% behind target -- Databases

4 days ago

GOV.UK chatbot gets smarter but slower as LLMs improve -- Accuracy jumps from 76% to 90% across public pilots, while users wait nearly 11 seconds for answers -- Public Sector

4 days ago

Struggling to put your AI aversion into words? Here's a handy glossary - Opinion - From mild vegetarianism to full-blown haterdom, there's a label for everything - AI + ML - 19 Mar 2026 - | 97

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Google offers 'vibe design' tool that you can shout at to create a UI -- Stitch gets voice input and an infinite canvas -- Software

4 days ago

Your next car might need 300 GB of RAM, and so will autonomous robots -- Micron plans to cash in, after already growing revenue $10 billion in a single quarter -- Systems

4 days ago

Why real-world AI performance depends on the control layer - AI infrastructure is a systems problem. The CPU is at its center - Sponsored Post

4 days ago

Tencent says small clouds can't get hardware, so big clouds can hike prices -- Baidu joins the Chinese cloud price rise party -- Off-Prem

4 days ago

Anthropic's Claude claws its way towards the top of the AI market -- Who knew questioning authority and signaling virtue would lead to growth? -- AI + ML

4 days ago

Okta made a nightmare micromanager for your AI agents -- Where are you? What are you working on? Why are you doing that? -- AI + ML

4 days ago

State snoops and spyware vendors planting info-stealing malware on iPhones, Google warns -- Darksword is the second iOS exploit chain in a month -- Research

4 days ago

Chatbot Romeos keep users talking longer, but harm their mental health -- Flattery and delusional talk have negative outcomes -- AI + ML

4 days ago

ChatGPT advised exec on how to fire Subnautica founders to avoid payout, court ruling says -- The law is the law, no matter who tells you to break it -- Legal

4 days ago

Microsoft promises all-in-one database wrangling hub on Fabric -- PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server all handled via Database Hub, vendor says -- Databases

4 days ago

Ransomware crims abused Cisco 0-day weeks before disclosure, says Amazon security boss - Interlock's post-exploit toolkit exposed - Security - 18 Mar 2026 - |

3 days ago

Ohio citizens tell hyperscalers to take their supersized datacenters elsewhere -- Residents looking to ban server farms with capacity over 25 MW -- On-Prem

4 days ago

Microsoft publishes a workaround for Samsung's C:\ drive woes -- Friends and family support techs: get ready for permission changing and batch file creating -- Applications

4 days ago

Meatbags vs machines: DeepMind plans hackathon to draw line between human and AI brains -- What exactly is AGI? Nobody knows, but Google's AI lab is asking for help trying to define it -- AI + ML

4 days ago

Systemd 260 kills SysV, tells AI not to misbehave -- Good luck with that -- OSes

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