Page Updated: Saturday, May 09, 2026 1:40 AM ET
Register UK - Technology
GPT-5.5 may burn fewer tokens, but it always burns more cash - It's not just gas prices skyrocketing. Frontier-model pricing keeps climbing too
8 hours ago
Lego throws its own Hail Mary -- Movie-inspired set ticks the clever Technic box, but at a price16 hours ago
Raspberry Pi wants Windows admins to Connect – or it might pull the plug -- Remote access software could bring mixed fleets under one roof, assuming enough people ask for it8 hours ago
'Dirty Frag' Linux flaw one-ups CopyFail with no patches and public root exploit -- Broken disclosure embargo left admins facing a fresh root-level flaw with no CVE8 hours ago
Custom PC worked in the lab, failed on site – and so did the angry client -- It's amazing what happens when you plug everything in8 hours ago
BOFH: Nothing says 'business continuity' like a dry wooden broom -- No sparks, no glory16 hours ago
Trump jumps from 'anything goes' to 'strict regulation' AI policy -- In a word, 'Huh?'8 hours ago
Networks - Akamai surges on big LLM deal as Cloudflare dims - Good times, bad times6 hours ago
Tech is now rolling out the old grievance grift -- Not just for hated US Presidents, now even tech bros lament their foes8 hours ago
On-Prem - Iran war hits datacenter building supply chains, upping costs - BCS says builders face up to 20% material hikes and patchy deliveries13 hours ago
GameStop CEO's eBay account reinstated following takeover PR stunt -- Ryan Cohen briefly banned after bootstrapping cash ostensibly to buy the auction site18 hours ago
Bus station display takes the Windows 10 road to nowhere -- Spikes deter pigeons, but Microsoft still managed to foul the screen21 hours ago
Locked, stocked, and losing budget: AI vendor lock-in bites back -- Execs in the C-suite thought they could swap models in a week. They were hallucinating -- Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols1 day ago
Anthropic's magic code-sniffer: More Swiss cheese than cheddar, for now -- AI vuln-hunter finds what humans taught it to find. Funny that -- Rupert Goodwins2 days ago
AI quota inflation is no token effort. It's baked in -- Rupert Goodwins1 day ago
QUIC will soon be as important as TCP – but it's vastly different -- Bruce Davie2 days ago
The only technology that died more times than VR is AI, and that seems to have worked out -- Mark Pesce1 day ago
What happened when AI ran into the cold hard reality of the legal profession -- Rupert Goodwins2 days ago
Apple's chips are the core of a new landscape, but its biggest win is Windows -- Rupert Goodwins2 days ago
Google is to journalism what Vikings were to monks. Now their man will run the BBC -- Rupert Goodwins2 days ago
Calling out corporate BS? There's a steaming pile to aim for - Rupert Goodwins1 day ago
PaaS + IaaS -- Minister gives Palantir's NHS platform a clean bill of health -- £330M contract defended as value for money despite concerns over IP and lock-in1 day ago
AI -- Using AI to click around on a website burns 45x as many tokens as just using APIs -- For AI agents, seeing is expensive1 day ago
AI + ML -- Claude hitches ride on SpaceX's datacenter capacity -- Compute from Colossus leads to relaxed limits1 day ago
AI + mL -- Arctic Wolf kicks 250 employees out of the pack to save money for AI -- Cuts appear to hit sales, product, and marketing, accounting for under 10% of staff18 hours ago
Security -- 1 in 8 employees totally cool with selling work credentials -- 13% say they've sold logins or know someone who has, survey suggests18 hours ago
Science -- Mars rover hits rocky snag with power tool -- All driller, no filler1 day ago
Site News -- We've only gone and done it: Changed what you're used to -- A new coat of paint1 day ago
Systems -- DRAM drought to dog AMD's chips this year -- Commercial PC demand expected to cushion broader slowdown1 day ago
Iran cybersnoops still LARPing as ransomware crooks in espionage ops -- MOIS-linked cyber outfit puts on a ransomware show to disguise the wide-open backdoor behind the scenes1 day ago
AI layoffs backfire as cutting staff doesn't cut it, firms warned -- Replacing meatbags with failure prone agents isn't the gold mine some CEOs hoped for2 days ago
Ruby inventor Matz working on native compiler with AI help -- Matz gets together with Anthropic's Claude to create an experimental ahead-of-time compiler for Ruby – though with many limitations2 days ago
IBM tried to kill Tab navigation. Microsoft told it Bill Gates' mother wasn't interested -- Big Blue escalated the OS/2 keyboard squabble through seven layers of management. Redmond's answer? Nope2 days ago
UK age-gating plans risk breaking the internet, privacy groups warn -- Activists say ministers are targeting access rather than Big Tech's data-hungry business models1 day ago
PERSONAL TECH -- It's game over for Copilot on Xbox -- Microsoft winds down console AI assistant as new boss says it no longer fits the plan2 days ago
Cyber-crime -- Taiwan cops say student's radio kit brought bullet trains to a standstill -- Investigators spent weeks unravelling enthusiast's bedroom project1 day ago
Firefox integrates an ad-blocker, but not to block ads -- It's in Waterfox too, and there it does what you'd expect2 days ago
GNOME may rule Ubuntu Resolute Raccoon, but X.org isn't roadkill yet -- Seven official flavors offer alternatives to the default Wayland-only desktop – and Xfce looks like the leanest2 days ago
Britain says Skyhammer drone interceptor passed Jordan tests with flying colors -- MoD eyes Middle East exports after desert trials of Cambridge Aerospace system2 days ago
AI + ML -- OpenClaw, but in containers: Meet NanoClaw -- A smaller, security-conscious take on the viral AI agent platform2 days ago
Security - Open source registries don't have enough money to implement basic security - Free beer is great. Securing the keg costs money2 days ago
Contain your Windows apps inside Linux Windows - Can't live without Adobe? Get on board WinBoat – or WinApps sails a similar course2 days ago
Microsoft levels up Azure Local to make it fit for large-scale sovereign clouds2 days ago
SUSE's sovereignty pitch meets an inconvenient $6 billion question2 days ago
UK told its Big Tech habit is now a national security risk2 days ago
Digital sovereignty isn't just a buzzword – it's the future2 days ago
France's digital directorate dumping Windows desktops, adopting Linux instead2 days ago
OpenInfra General Manager talks sovereignty, governments deploying tech 'kill switches'2 days ago
Digital euro goes full sovereignty mode, US cloud giants not on guest list2 days ago
Europe's cloud minnows tell Brussels to stop big tech 'sovereignty-washing'2 days ago
Office EU waves sovereignty flag with a familiar stack under the bonnet2 days ago
Worried Europeans can now cut Azure's phone cord completely2 days ago
SAAS -- Planning and land searches hit by IT problems in 3 councils following SaaS migration -- EXCLUSIVE: Searches go missing, house sales fall through, and a 5G mast erected by mistake2 days ago
PaaS + IaaS -- AWS lets agents drive its virtual cloudy desktops – which could cost 500,000 tokens per click -- Vendor benchmark finds APIs let you do the job faster and cheaper1 day ago
Security -- India orders infosec red alert in case Mythos sparks crime spree -- Securities regulator urges market players to develop new strategies and nail cyber-basics before AI models fuel mass attacks1 day ago
SaaS -- Anthropic comes for the midmarket software spend -- Backed by private equity and banking giants, it will build custom AI systems for business bottlenecks2 days ago
AI + ML -- OpenAI exec says company hopes to burn $50B of somebody else's money on compute this year -- If the numbers are large enough, perhaps we won't question the math2 days ago
AI + ML -- ServiceNow clears agents for landing with new AI control tower -- ServiceNow acquisitions Veza and Traceloop join to monitor agents and AI workflows1 day ago
Cyber-crime -- Attackers are cashing in on fresh 'CopyFail' Linux flaw -- Researchers dropped a reliable root exploit and it didn't sit idle for long1 day ago
Datacenter to become Arm's biggest business 'soon' -- Someone other than Meta is buying $1bn of its new AGI chips2 days ago
Musk has never built a wafer fab, but he wants to burn $119B on one anyway -- Initial phases of SpaceX's Terafab project in rural Texas are expected to cost about 1.25 Twitters2 days ago
Core Scientific accelerates crypto-to-AI pivot, converts Bitcoin mine to gigawatt-scale token farm -- They were doing it in Texas...2 days ago
Meta Arms itself to the teeth by signing for 'tens of millions' of AWS Graviton cores -- After flubbing the Metaverse, Zuck embraces the Neoverse2 days ago
AI now gobbling up power and management chips for servers -- Bad news for multiple general server components as vendors switch to more lucrative gear2 days ago
Musk bets Tesla's AI future on Intel node that isn't finished yet -- EV maker leaning on still-in-development 14A process for Terafab, says it needs to build own silicon2 days ago
SK Hynix's aspirations for 'Merica-made HBM inch closer to reality -- New site set to begin manufacturing and testing HBM memory just in time for Nvidia's Rubin-Ultra GPUs in 20282 days ago
More missions, less money, higher risk: NASA's back to the '90s playbook -- Faster, better, cheaper is back and history suggests you can't get all three at the same time2 days ago
Bun posts Rust porting guide, says rewrite is still half-baked -- Zig's no-AI policy is at odds with view that most open source code will be AI-written in future2 days ago
Real estate giant confirms vishing incident as ShinyHunters and Qilin both come knocking -- Cushman & Wakefield activated incident response protocols after serial extortionists issued separate threats1 day ago
Databases -- SAP dives deeper into Iceberg with Dremio acquisition -- ERP giant previously leaned on Databricks for integration2 days ago
PaaS + IaaS -- VMware claims Cloud Foundation on track for world domination -- Delivers update aimed at reducing hardware bill shock2 days ago
Cyber-crime -- ShinyHunters claims dump puts 119K Vimeo emails in the wild -- Vimeo points finger at analytics supplier Anodot, says no logins or card data were touched20 hours ago
AI + ML -- Brit mathematician lets AI agent loose with credit card – cue password leaks, CAPTCHA chaos and more -- Professor Fry's AI experiment shows light and dark sides of agentic tech2 days ago
Security -- Romance scammers turn sweet talk into £102M payday -- Victims losing £280K a day to fake profiles and sob stories2 days ago
Unexpected item in Windows' bagging area -- Activating Windows will cost more than a couple of cheap carrier bags2 days ago
NHS to close-source hundreds of GitHub repos over AI, security concerns -- Healthcare giant's maintainers handed May deadline to enact the change2 days ago
Microsoft's bad obsession is showing up in shabby services and slipshod software. Here's proof -- If you can't bother to keep GitHub running, why should we bother with you?2 days ago
Toxic Flows: When Your AI Agent Skill Becomes a Supply Chain Attack -- When a developer installs an AI agent skill – granting it access to secured IT resources and data – they make a significant trust decision.2 days ago
The Hardware Crunch: How Supply Chain Turbulence Is Forcing a New IT Playbook -- Infrastructure teams are facing a perfect storm: extended hardware lead times, rising costs driven by AI demand, and accelerated platform timelines.2 days ago
Identity Resilience: The New Mandate for Cyber Survival -- Join Druva experts for a compelling deep dive into what it takes to build an identity-first recovery strategy in this new threat landscape.2 days ago
Identity Resilience: The New Mandate for Cyber Survival -- Join Druva experts for a compelling deep dive into what it takes to build an identity-first recovery strategy in this new threat landscape.2 days ago
Unfriendly Followers: The Black Market For Your Identity -- They'll reveal how attackers use your profile as intel and show you how to make yourself harder to target2 days ago
AI Found the Problem. Now What? -- AI is transforming the software development lifecycle, helping teams identify and remediate vulnerabilities before they reach production.11 hours ago
Explore all of our events2 days ago
Personal Tech -- Classic ASCII game NetHack debuts version 5.0 just 11 years after last major release -- New monsters! New magic items! An Arm port! And compliance with a dead C standard2 days ago
Security -- Singapore boffins get diverse SIEMs singing in harmony with agentic rule translation -- Vendors all use different formats. This tech translates them all so you can smooth your SOC2 days ago
Personal Tech -- Bad news for OpenClaw stans: Apple's Mac Mini now starts at $799 -- The tiny desktop is no longer Apple's most affordable computer2 days ago
AI + ML -- Microsoft fixes VS Code after app gives Copilot credit for human's work -- Devs not thrilled that Git extension added the bot as co-author by default2 days ago
Research -- Kids say they can beat age checks by drawing on a fake mustache -- 46% say age checks are easy to bypass, and nearly a third admit getting around them2 days ago
Hobbyist xenomorphs Raspberry Pi into Alien-themed DIY laptop -- Everything you need to build the PS-85 is available from its designer's website, even if you can't get to space2 days ago
Hands off my trademark! Notepad++ dev threatens legal action against macOS port -- It's not the fork that's the problem, it's the attempt to make it look official, says original Notepad++ dev Don Ho2 days ago
Shadow IT has given way to shadow AI. Enter AI-BOMs -- 'If you don't have visibility, you can't understand what to protect'2 days ago
Moving to mainframe can be cheaper than sticking with VMware: Gartner -- Serious Linux VMs will enjoy big iron – if you can learn to love lock-in risks and skills challenges1 day ago
If the vote you rocked, your personal info can be grokked -- Even limited voter rolls can be linked to identify people, research shows1 day ago
OSes -- Linux 7.1 will have an optional new NTFS driver -- Good news for those working with Windows, bad news for Paragon Software2 days ago
Decades-old Linux UI bug fixed by dev younger than the window manager -- Kamila Szewczyk prefers old software, as back then people understood something could actually be finished2 days ago
Forking frenzy ensues after Euro-Office launch sparks OnlyOffice backlash -- Meanwhile, Collabora splits from LibreOffice Online amid claims TDF ejected 'all Collabora staff and partners'2 days ago
SystemRescue 13 lands with Linux 6.18 and bcachefs support -- And other handy tools that could save your data in a crisis2 days ago
Sometimes, Air Is The Only Way For AI Systems To Keep Their Cool13 hours ago
Arista Rides AI Scale Out Networks, Moves Into Scale Across, And Awaits Scale Up1 day ago
If You Can Make A Compute Engine, You Can Sell A Compute Engine2 days ago
DDN storage being used in French Pangea supercomputer11 hours ago
N-able not quite able yet but re-enabling nicely11 hours ago
Storage News Ticker - 8 May13 hours ago
Zed team releases version 1.0 of Rust-built editor: Traditional editor and AI tool - Team wins praise for adding 'disable all AI features' setting for devs who want a code editor to be only a code editor1 day ago
AWS keynote hypes AI as magic. Its own engineers tell a different story2 days ago
IBM's AI coding 'partner' Bob hits general availability2 days ago
Personal Tech -- Ask.com, former home of search butler Jeeves, closes just as conversational search comes back -- Like actual butlers, this relic of the first dotcom boom has been a quaint anachronism for decades2 days ago
Five Eyes spook shops warn rapid rollouts of agentic AI are too risky -- Prioritize resilience over productivity, say CISA, NCSC and their friends from Oz, NZ, Canada2 days ago
Just in time for Labour Day, China makes it illegal to fire humans if AI takes their jobs -- PLUS: Samsung cashes in on RAM prices; Booze from space fetches huge price; China's hyperscalers surge2 days ago
Microsoft's turned Windows into a cesspool, but it wants to do better -- Windows is a mess, GitHub keeps wobbling, Copilot draws flak - what's wrong at Redmond?2 days ago
AI + ML -- Inference is giving AI chip startups a second chance to make their mark -- In a disaggregated AI world, Nvidia can be both a friend and an enemy2 days ago
AI + ML -- Usage-based pricing killing your vibe - here's how to roll your own local AI coding agents -- Take those token limits and shove them by vibe coding with a local LLM2 days ago
Brace for the patch tsunami: AI is unearthing decades of buried code debt -- Britain's cyber agency says the bill for years of technical shortcuts is coming due, and it's arriving all at once2 days ago
ServiceNow under siege as Atlassian adds to ITSM take-outs -- CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes touts 'largest ever quarter for competitive displacements'2 days ago
Artemis III aims for 'late 2027' for Earth orbit demonstration -- SpaceX and Blue Origin will absolutely be ready in time. Definitely2 days ago
AI inference just plays by different rules1 day ago
How TeamViewer ONE transforms IT operations from firefighting to autopilot1 day ago
It's time to make agentic automation scalable1 day ago
ZTE and China Telecom win GSMA GLOMO "Best Private Network Solution" for EasyOn 5G-A-RobotNet2 days ago
China Unicom and ZTE release 5GAxI UniMAX ubiquitous deterministic connectivity solution to empower 5G-A+AI convergence2 days ago
ZTE launches GigaMIMO: AI-native wireless empowers human-agent synergy2 days ago
ZTE honored with three GSMA GLOMO Awards, pioneering an intelligent future2 days ago
U Mobile to leverage ZTE's AIR Core solution to pilot AI capabilities in their 5G network to improve efficiency, stability and capabilities in latest MoU2 days ago
ZTE debuts next-gen FWA line-up powered by AI, Wi-Fi 8 and 5G-A at MWC Barcelona 20262 days ago
ZTE and SURGE mark milestone partnership to deliver world's first commercial 5G FWA 1.4GHz service2 days ago
DON'T MISS -- Anthropic sues US government after unprecedented national security designation -- Brands Trump administration decision 'legally unsound' and has 'no choice but to challenge it in court'2 days ago
Personal Tech -- Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone -- Both Cupertino and Google are imposing ever stricter limits on their phones – but you have alternatives2 days ago
AI + ML -- CIOs ready for another role-change as AI becomes agent of chaos -- If software writes software the risk is "systematic failure at scale". Someone needs to take charge, argues Forrester2 days ago
Personal Tech -- That old phone in the kitchen drawer could save an industry -- Users have less cash to burn and less patience for AI in new models... now where to get the used stock2 days ago
Cyber-crime -- First reports come in of victims of critical cPanel vuln as 'millions' of sites potentially exposed -- Exploitation was underway before patches landed, at least one victim reports ransomware demand2 days ago
Microsoft releases first big update after Nadella's vow to 'win back fans' -- Lots of fixes, some performance tweaks. Fingers crossed there's no out-of-band patch to follow2 days ago
OpenAI locks GPT-5.5-Cyber behind velvet rope despite slamming Anthropic for doing exactly that -- Altman's crew now doing the same gatekeeping it recently mocked2 days ago
SpaceX rocket set for unintentional Moon landing – well, a piece of it anyway -- But unlike most junkers, it'll be traveling faster than the speed of sound, claims astronomy software dev2 days ago
To fix this Wi-Fi network, we'll need a crane2 days ago
Support tech caught by 'Technician Aura': the bug that only hides when you're watching16 hours ago
Tech support chap's boss got him out of jail so he could finish a job16 hours ago
Columnists - Contractor quaffed his way through Y2K compliance while the client scowled - Discovered once last bug, and that briefcases can hold more beer than you might imagine14 hours ago
On-Prem - Engineer sabotaged hardware then complained when it didn't work14 hours ago
While you're here, could you go out of your way to do an impossible job?16 hours ago
Blustering Blackbeard's PC was all at sea, sysadmin got him shipshape in seconds16 hours ago
Techie was given strict instructions not to disrupt client. Then he touched one box and the lights went out16 hours ago
Public Sector - Mythos complicates the breakup, says Pentagon CTO, but Anthropic is still barred - Emil Michael says agencies are evaluating the cybersecurity model, not deploying it2 days ago
Google Cloud Next proves what we suspected: Everything is AI now -- Join us for this week's Kettle as we dive into GCN and the latest not-so-alarming revelations about Mythos2 days ago
It's a myth that you need Mythos to find bugs: Open source models can do it just as well -- OpenAI's first security hire, Ari Herbert-Voss, thinks more automated bug finding will improve security without costing jobs2 days ago
Google stuffs Gemini into Android Studio Panda 2 to build apps from prompts -- The card game bridge could be a bridge too far for Mountain View's AI2 days ago
Dev stunned by $82K Gemini bill after unknown API key thief goes to town -- Probably not an isolated incident only as researchers have already found 2,863 live API keys exposed2 days ago
Anthropic admits it dumbed down Claude when trying to make it smarter -- System changes and bugs overlapped to create the impression of general decline2 days ago
Anthropic's super-scary bug hunting model Mythos is shaping up to be a nothingburger -- Hackpocalypse deferred2 days ago
Pro-Iran crew turns DDoS into shakedown as Ubuntu.com stays down -- 313 Team tells Canonical: pay up or the packets keep coming2 days ago
Who needs ghost train scares when Windows is such a fright? -- Things that go bork in the night2 days ago
Passport to £££: Home Office adds £216M to travel doc contract before a single bid's been placed -- Start date pushed back a year, annual cost up a third, and UK's now handing out eight million passports a year2 days ago
User found the perfect formula to make Excel misbehave -- For once, Oracle ERP wasn't the problem2 days ago
Qualcomm teases 'dedicated CPU for agentic experiences' and 'agentic smartphones' -- Enters the custom AI silicon business with secret silicon for an un-named hyperscaler2 days ago
Fujitsu confirms mainframe biz to die in 2035, in time for quantum AI supercomputers to take over -- In talks with Japan, the UK, and Australia on defense tech that can 'contribute to global stability'2 days ago
Security -- The never-ending supply chain attacks worm into SAP npm packages, other dev tools -- Mini Shai-Hulud caught spreading credential-stealing malware2 days ago
AI + ML -- Govern your bots carefully or chaos could ensue -- Stop the sprawl!2 days ago
AI + ML -- Firefox maker torches Google for building Prompt API into browser -- Mozilla fears wiring an AI API into Chrome will make the web less open2 days ago
Security -- Bot her emails: most modern phishing campaigns are AI-enabled -- KnowBe4 says 86% of phishing it tracked used AI, and inboxes are only the start2 days ago
Security -- FBI cyber boss: China's hacker-for-hire ecosystem 'out of control' -- One alleged cyber contractor was extradited to the US over the weekend2 days ago
Don't pay Vect a ransom - your data's likely already wiped out -- 'Full recovery is impossible for anyone, including the attacker'2 days ago
Have I Been Pwned claims Pitney Bowes hit by 8.2M email address leak -- Names, phone numbers, physical addresses also included in Shiny Hunters alleged data dump2 days ago
Ongoing supply-chain attack 'explicitly targeting' security, dev tools -- Vendor confirms repo data exposure after Lapsus$ claims source code, secrets dump1 day ago
AI + ML - Cursor-Opus agent snuffs out startup's production database - Relax, the data's been recovered. Continue with your vibe coding1 day ago
Medical and utility tech companies admit digital breakins - Itron, Medtronic disclose breaches in Friday filings1 day ago
Cybersec is a thankless job: expanding workload and shrinking pay packet -- Global recruitment giant says 71% of human firewalls saw wages stagnate last year as threats and responsibilities grew2 days ago
Burglar alarm biz burgled: ADT confirms cyber intrusion after ShinyHunters extortion attempt -- Security giant says attackers grabbed 'limited set' of data. Crooks claim 10 million records2 days ago
AI's not going to kill open source code security -- Cal.com considers AGPL a license to drill, but not everyone feels that way2 days ago
Worm rubs out competitor's malware, then takes control9 hours ago
Disgraced US gov software contractor found guilty of database destruction12 hours ago
'Dirty Frag' Linux flaw one-ups CopyFail with no patches and public root exploit15 hours ago
Meta U-turns on encryption push for Instagram as DMs go plaintext16 hours ago
Hackers ate my homework: Educational SaaS Canvas down after cyberattack18 hours ago
Meta fights Ofcom over how many billions count as billions18 hours ago
Mozilla boasts Mythos boosted Firefox bug cull1 day ago
Fake IT workers rented laptops to Nork scammers, got prison time1 day ago
Anthropic response to 1-click pwn: Shouldn't have clicked 'ok'1 day ago
60% of MD5 password hashes are crackable in under an hour1 day ago
Personal Tech -- Phone users know when to hold 'em, delay upgrades amid inflation -- Analyst says handsets now stay in pockets for 4.2 years on average2 days ago
Patches -- Google's fix for critical Gemini CLI bug might break your CI/CD pipelines -- This CVSS 10.0 RCE vuln has been patched, automatically for some, so better check those workflows1 day ago
French prosecutors link 15-year-old to mega-breach at state's secure document agency -- Two computer crime allegations follow up to 18M lines of data surfacing online2 days ago
Zed team releases version 1.0 of Rust-built editor: Traditional editor and AI tool -- Team wins praise for adding 'disable all AI features' setting for devs who want a code editor to be only a code editor2 days ago
AWS says acute server memory shortage is driving customers to the cloud -- When you can't get 'em with a 'transformation plan,' supply chain pain will do the job2 days ago
SaaS -- Survey says no, American workers are not keen on Microsoft's AI -- Lock-in worries threaten to dampen the E7 launch party2 days ago
AI + ML -- SAP user group slams 'uncertainty' in ERP giant's API policy -- Concerns over new rules might stop customers from adopting innovations – including AI – that connect to SAP systems2 days ago
OSes -- Microsoft boss tells investors the company is working to 'win back fans' -- But why did those fans go away in the first place, Satya?2 days ago
AI + ML -- Fewer users, fatter wallets is why Anthropic tops OpenAI in LLM revenue stakes -- AI boom splits between companies hoarding eyeballs and those actually charging for them2 days ago
Cyber-crime -- Nearly half of UK businesses pwned last year as phishing keeps doing the job like it's 2005 -- Turns out the real problem is not AI but staff still clicking on dodgy emails from 'IT support'2 days ago
Cyber-crime - What type of 'C2 on a sleep cycle' do they leave behind? Novel Chinese spy group found in critical networks in Poland, Asia1 day ago
UK watchdog targets Microsoft licensing in cloud competition probe -- CMA to assess whether the company's terms unfairly favor Azure over rival platforms2 days ago
Remote or not, workers are drifting back toward the city -- Global hiring data shows employees relocating nearer major hubs, reversing pandemic-era shift2 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 watchdog2 days ago
Tencent says small clouds can't get hardware, so big clouds can hike prices -- Baidu joins the Chinese cloud price rise party2 days ago
AWS giveth with its right hand and breaketh with its left -- Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by one very large org chart2 days ago
BBC World Service digital switch backfires as online audience drops -- MPs say the Beeb closed broadcast services expecting audiences to migrate online, but digital reach has fallen instead2 days ago
AWS S3 turns 20 and reaches 'hundreds of exabytes' -- Cloudy storage service's scale gave it a hefty cultural footprint2 days ago
Iranian news service claims drone strikes on AWS were deliberate, to probe for US datacenter dependencies -- Remember: Truth is the first casualty of war2 days ago
Cloudflare to fire 1,100 staff whose jobs just aren't AI enough -- Around 20 percent of staff get an 'In one hour, you might not work here anymore' email1 day ago
AWS warns of EC2 'impairment' as power loss hits notorious US-EAST-1 region -- Extra aircon found to cool overheating datacenter as users complain their resources are... nowhere18 hours ago
IBM Cloud evaporates as datacenter loses power -- Customers say services were down for at least 4 hours, while status page showed no issues1 day ago
Neocloud IREN buys OpenStack champion Mirantis -- Former bitcoin miner plans to build an easier cloudy AI on ramp while remaining a friend to FOSS2 days ago
Microsoft to stop taking reservations for 17 Azure VM flavours, kill 13 in 2028 -- Haswell's had its day and Skylake and Cascade Lake are draining away2 days ago
UK drivers' agency shrugs off claims of week-long booking site smashes, blames browser configs -- Agency insists everything is working fine, even though users spend days failing to load it2 days ago
ICANN opens applications for new generic top-level domains for the first time since 2012 -- $227k gets you a hearing for your dot.vanity project, or strings in one of 27 scripts2 days ago
Bug of the year (so far): Nasty cPanel vulnerability probably exploited as a 0-day -- Emergency patches out now for those managing the millions of domains assumed to be affected2 days ago
Met Police's Palantir deployment has its own officers watching their backs -- Federation warns members to ditch work devices off duty as force uses AI to probe 600+ cops2 days ago
Britain's £6B armoured sickener Ajax cleared for duty despite injuring troops -- Investigation finds no single cause for soldiers falling ill, just bad bolts, cold air, and apparently the soldiers themselves2 days ago
Finance company stores DB credentials in helpfully labeled spreadsheet -- Great idea, guys. Let's keep all of the data in an Excel file with weak password protection2 days ago
ZTE partners with China's National Clinical Research Center for Interventional Medicine to build a new paradigm of smart interventional medicine -- ZTE and NCRCIM leverage "CardioMind" AI and full-stack computing to drive global healthcare equity2 days ago
Google to sell its TPUs to some customers, who also fancy big-G GPUs -- AI is driving more searches and ads2 days ago
Microsoft lifts 2026 AI spend by $25 billion to cover component price rises -- Will write checks for $190 billion and even those megabucks may not satisfy demand2 days ago
Linux cryptographic code flaw offers fast route to root -- Patches land for authencesn flaw enabling local privilege escalation2 days ago
AI + ML -- Amazon chips no longer just a side dish, they're a $20B biz -- The Trainium train keeps a-rollin'2 days ago
Research -- Researchers move in the right direction, develop powerful GPS interference alarm -- ORNL says portable detector kit can separate real GPS signals from fake ones even at equal strength2 days ago
Patches -- Microsoft's patch for a 0-day exploited by Russian spies fell short. Another Windows flaw is under attack -- Second try's a charm?2 days ago
Hope your holiday was horrid: You botched the last thing you did before leaving2 days ago
PowerPoint punishment sent users into an infinite loop after lunch16 hours ago
'Invisible mouse' made a mess of PC rebuild16 hours ago
IT manager approved downtime over lunch, but made a meal of it16 hours ago
The developer who came in from the cold and melted a mainframe16 hours ago
Security contractor blew the whistle on support crew's viral indifference16 hours ago
Junior disobeyed orders and tried untested feature during a live robot demo16 hours ago
Brilliant backups that kept data alive for ages landed web developer in big trouble16 hours ago
Bug that wiped customer data saved the day – and a contract16 hours ago
Server crashes traced to one very literal knee-jerk reaction16 hours ago
Work experience kids messed with manager's PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell16 hours ago
Final step to put new website into production deleted it instead16 hours ago
Tech support chap invented fake fix for non-problem and watched it spread across the office16 hours ago
Techie's one ring brought darkness by shorting a server16 hours ago
Marketing 'genius' destroyed a printer by trying to fix a paper jam16 hours ago
ATM maintenance tech broke the bank by forgetting to return a key16 hours ago
Techie banned from client site for outage he didn't cause16 hours ago
Techie turned the tables on office bullies with remote access rumble16 hours ago
New boss was bad, his attitude was ugly, so the tech team pranked him good16 hours ago
Techie 'forgot' to tell boss their cost-saving idea meant a day of gaming16 hours ago
Untrained techie broke the rules, made a mistake, and found a better way to work16 hours ago
Web dev's crawler took down major online bookstore by buying too many books16 hours ago
Dev's last-day-of-contract code helped to crash app used by 350,000 people16 hours ago
Developer made one wrong click and sent his AWS bill into the stratosphere16 hours ago
Techie ran up $40,000 bill trying to download a driver16 hours ago
'ERP down for emergency maintenance' was code for 'You deleted what?'16 hours ago
Frustrated consultant 'went full Hulk' and started smashing hardware16 hours ago
Company that made power systems for servers didn't know why its own machines ran out of juice16 hours ago
Techies tossed appliance that had no power cord, but turned out to power their company16 hours ago
Techie found an error message so rude the CEO of IBM apologized for it16 hours ago
Intern had no idea what not to do, so nearly mangled a mainframe16 hours ago
Bored developers accidentally turned their watercooler into a bootleg brewery16 hours ago
After deleting a web server, I started checking what I typed before hitting 'Enter'16 hours ago
Playing ball games in the datacenter was obviously stupid, but we had to win the league16 hours ago
I was a part-time DBA. After this failover foul-up, they hired a full-time DBA16 hours ago
CIO made a dangerous mistake and ordered his security team to implement it16 hours ago
Teen interns brute-forced a disk install, with predictable results16 hours ago
Pay attention, class: Today you'll learn the wrong way to turn things off16 hours ago
Tech bro denied dev's hard-earned bonus for bug that overcharged a little old lady16 hours ago
Intern did exactly what he was told and turned off the wrong server16 hours ago
Under-qualified sysadmin crashed Amazon.com for 3 hours with a typo16 hours ago
Junior developer's code worked in tests, destroyed data in production16 hours ago
Yes, I wrote a very expensive bug. In my defense I was only seven years old at the time16 hours ago
Junior sysadmin's first lines of code set off alarms. His next lot crashed the company16 hours ago
Techie went home rather than fix mistake that caused a massive meltdown16 hours ago
Techie exposed giant tax grab, maybe made government change the rules16 hours ago
Field support chap got married – which took down a mainframe16 hours ago
Admin brought his drill to work, destroyed disks and crashed a datacenter16 hours ago
Techies thought outside the box. Then the boss decided to take the box away16 hours ago
Automatic UK-to-US English converter produced amazing mistakes by the vanload16 hours ago
Networks -- Two men charged over series of arson attacks on 5G masts -- Pair accused of creating literal flame war as bonkers conspiracy theories grow2 days ago
US clarifies mobile hotspots part of foreign router ban despite rarity of American made consumer kit2 days ago
ZTE reports first-quarter revenue of RMB 35.0 billion, up 6% YoY, with computing revenue mix rising to 27%2 days ago
TUIT and ZTE unveil new initiatives for student internships and tech employment2 days ago
Phone-to-satellite use goes into orbit, growing 25% in 8 months2 days ago
HPE drops first Juniper x Aruba collab – self-driving Wi-Fi1 day ago
It's always DNS: Denic says sorry for crashing Germany's internet2 days ago
Vodafone dials up full control of joint venture with Three in £4.3B deal2 days ago
Inside Amazon Web Services' plan to make networking disappear2 days ago
Bandwidth hogs rejoice, Celestica's latest switch is bristling with 64 ports of 1.6 Tbps Ethernet2 days ago
Cloudflare says autocrats, wars and elections caged the internet in Q12 days ago
Wind Telecom Dominican Republic and ZTE join forces to accelerate smart home innovation2 days ago
ZTE and XLSMART officially launch Innovation Center in Jakarta, accelerating 5G-advanced and AI readiness for Indonesia2 days ago
Security -- Legacy TLS tour continues with Exchange Online blocking old versions from July 2026 -- Microsoft readies the axe once again for yesterday's security1 day ago
Databricks can't seem to shake authors' copyright claim that could result in 'extraordinary' damages -- Authors say it acquired an LLM that was trained on their copyrighted data, and judge keeps asking for more info2 days ago
Fedora 44 is out – countless versions of it -- New sealed bootable container images and Stratis storage, too2 days ago
AI + ML -- Yet another experiment proves it's too damn simple to poison large language models -- There is no 6 Nimmt! champion, but a $12 domain registration and one Wikipedia edit convinced several bots there was2 days ago
NASA boss: make Pluto a planet again -- Despite looming science cuts, Isaacman finds resources to poke the planetary hornet nest2 days ago
Security -- CISA flags data-theft bug in NSA-built OT networking tool -- GrassMarlin leaks sensitive information, provided your targeting phishing skills are sharp enough2 days ago
AI + ML -- AWS plants more tombstones in the application graveyard -- Eleven up, ten down2 days ago
Security - GitHub: Zounds, a genuinely helpful AI-assisted bug report that isn't total slop! Here, Wiz, take this wad of cash1 day ago
AI + ML -- AWS keynote hypes AI as magic. Its own engineers tell a different story -- No shortcuts, human-review everything, says internal team - and keep hiring junior developers2 days ago
OSes -- Microsoft opens door to the past by releasing 86-DOS and PC-DOS 1.00 -- Back to a time when source repositories were printouts and commits were hand-written notes2 days ago
EU waves through open source age-check tool to keep kids safe online -- 'Online platforms can rely on our app,' says Commish, 'there are no more excuses'2 days ago
GitHub says sorry and vows to do better as uptime slips and devs complain -- After Hashicorp co-founder blasts the source shack and numbers slide2 days ago
Securing the Untrusted Agentic Development Layer -- Join us to learn how to architect a development environment where your builders and their agents can move fast and securely.2 days ago
AI + ML -- ZTE ensures 2026 Jiangsu Football City League opening ceremony with 5G-A, powering robot traffic police debut -- Pioneering the future of smart sports with the world's first practical deployment of 5G-A "EasyOn·Robot" private networks for humanoid traffic police2 days ago
GoDaddy customer claims registrar transferred 27-year-old domain without any security checks -- 32 phone calls, 17 email chains, a 5-day ordeal, and no help during the daddy of all stuffups, claim those affected6 hours ago
AI clause in new SAP API policy has partners worried over lock-in -- Expert says it could push customers and partners to work with undocumented APIs2 days ago
Bork in Prague: SUSE's keynote gods demand their tribute -- Linux vendor touts European independence while rate limits, Chromium popups, and cold sparks steal the show2 days ago
30 ClawHub skills secretly turn AI agents into a crypto swarm -- Yet another reason not to feast on OpenClaw2 days ago
When robots join the race: 5G-A powers a new kind of marathon -- Human and humanoid runners share the track as next-gen connectivity underpins real-time AI performance1 day ago
Hashicorp co-founder Mitchell Hashimoto says GitHub 'no longer a place for serious work' -- Bemoans frequent outages that mean he'll move Ghostty elsewhere2 days ago
Cyber-crime -- Taiwan cops say student's radio kit brought bullet trains to a standstill1 day ago
OFF-PREM -- IBM Cloud evaporates as datacenter loses power16 hours ago
AI + ML -- Chrome silently installs a 4 GB local LLM on your computer8 hours ago
AI + ML -- Brit mathematician lets AI agent loose with credit card – cue password leaks, CAPTCHA chaos and more2 days ago
Software -- Firefox integrates an ad-blocker, but not to block ads1 day ago
Vi clone written in BASIC proves old habits :wq hard -- A few hundred lines of Yabasic recreate just enough to keep modal editing muscle memory alive17 hours ago
Lego throws its own Hail Mary -- Movie-inspired set ticks the clever Technic box, but at a price20 hours ago
Young evil genius forces hamster to run on wheel to power his gadgets -- Okay, the rodent was a willing participant - after all, who turns down treats for a spin that charges a phone?2 days ago
UK puts £20.5M behind 'numberplate for the skies' to keep tabs on drones -- Remote ID system will log aircraft identity and location as ministers try to stop rogue flyers grounding airports2 days ago
Viva la revolución: LinkedIn profile visitor lists belong to the people, says Noyb -- GDPR Article 15 doesn't care if you want to make money by selling users' data back to them2 days ago
DIY mystery box will wow your friends by hinting at what the ionosphere is up to -- A rough guide to when your signal will behave, or not2 days ago
Australia threatens tech companies with 2.25 percent tax if they don't pay publishers -- Last time an idea like this came up, Meta packed up its toys and went home2 days ago
China blocks Zuck's acquisition of AI outfit Manus -- Back to the drawing board for Meta's AI ambitions2 days ago
Friendster rises from the grave to make social media great again -- No ads, no algorithm, and you actually have to physically tap phones to add a friend2 days ago
In the beginning was the Bork: 'Heart of the Earth' exhibit reveals Raspberry Pi in existential crisis -- Dynamic Earth's ancient rock holds not primordial crystal, but a tiny Linux box having a bad day2 days ago
BOFH: Arrr, I smell piracy ... and it's comin' from a machine with executive privileges -- Hang on, can't we just turn off the internet?2 days ago
Google Meet or Google Mute? Even CEOs get borked sometimes -- Video conferencing has tripped us all up. Now cloud chief Thomas Kurian gets his turn2 days ago
NASA working on 'Big Bang' upgrade to keep the Voyagers alive for longer -- Tests scheduled for May can't come soon enough after VGER 1 power glitch led to instrument shutdown2 days ago
NASA gets the ball rolling on its part in Europe's jinxed Mars rover mission -- Rosalind Franklin moving again, though another budget cut looms2 days ago
Would you like fries with that terminal? -- Jack might be on Track, but the order screen certainly isn't2 days ago
Americans who masterminded Nork IT worker fraud sentenced to 200 months behind bars -- Fortune 500 companies and one US defense contractor got taken for $5m in four-year scam2 days ago
Obsolete Google nag drowns out vital bar information at Swedish concert hall -- Backup and Sync may be dead, but it still knows how to kill the buzz before the ukuleles start2 days ago
Indian government investigating TCS after police sting finds sexual harassment -- Services giant's staff accused of assaults, inappropriate religious practices2 days ago
Windows takes a crash dump after one McDonald's order too many -- We've all been there2 days ago
Fission impossible: Uncle Sam wants nuclear reactors in space by 2031 -- Some on the Moon's surface, some in orbit. How does 5 years sound? Do-able, right nerds?2 days ago
Britain's atomic brain trust gives itself till 2030 to unpick fusion challenges -- Armed with £2.5B, UKAEA sets out technical hurdles it wants cracked by end of decade2 days ago
Waymo's self-driving cars face their toughest test yet: London -- Google sibling takes on the Big Smoke – with a human hand on the wheel2 days ago
Boeing deliveries soar past Airbus for the first time in years, but this is no time to unbuckle your seat belt -- Supply chain and engineering woes keep the supply of new planes sputtering2 days ago
California ghost-gun bill wants 3D printers to play cop, EFF says -- Proposed law could lock down open source tools and give vendors fresh reasons to inspect print files2 days ago
Physicist reckons two-button calculator can do all elementary math -- Paper says a single binary operator could replace a lot of scientific heavy lifting2 days ago
NASA insiders oddly relaxed about latest budget threats -- Veterans think Congress may swat cuts again, but uncertainty could still do lasting damage2 days ago
Trump admin pays wind developers to quit, back fossil fuel projects -- DoI offers up to $885M if they abandon offshore wind projects2 days ago
Science - Despite proposed science cuts, NASA boss says 'We haven't canceled anything yet'1 day ago
SpaceX dusts off Falcon Heavy for first flight in 18 months -- Side boosters to make simultaneous touchdown while center core takes one for the team2 days ago
Solid-state batteries hold more juice, but keep cracking up. Now researchers know why -- Two teams, similar diagnosis: Ceramic electrolytes still refusing to cooperate2 days ago
Mars rover hits rocky snag with power tool2 days ago
More missions, less money, higher risk: NASA's back to the '90s playbook2 days ago
Artemis III aims for 'late 2027' for Earth orbit demonstration2 days ago
SpaceX rocket set for unintentional Moon landing – well, a piece of it anyway2 days ago
Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope trumps Trump cuts, is launch-ready ahead of schedule -- Revolutionary telescope aiming for space after multiple near death experiences2 days ago
NASA reckons the Artemis II heat shield performed like a champ -- Good news for future missions as initial findings agree with agency's design decision2 days ago
FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn as it probes missed satellite delivery 'mishap' -- One of two second stage engines misbehaved, administration must sign off report before flights resume2 days ago
NASA Inspector fears new spacesuits won't be ready for Moon landing -- Dud contracts, proprietary designs, and zero-experience supplier make for quite the mess2 days ago
You too can build a nuclear battery from junk you have lying around the house -- It won't provide much juice, but its creator calls it a 'nanowatt nuclear power plant'2 days ago
Blue Origin nails the landing, but puts the payload satellite in the wrong orbit -- Wouldn't be the first time a Jeff Bezos company left a package in the wrong place2 days ago
AI + ML -- Future holiday horror: 'A robot lost my luggage in Tokyo' -- Haneda airport will start testing humanoid robots, because everything that gets a plane flying was designed for our species2 days ago
AI + ML -- The future of software development: Now with less software development -- At AI Dev 26 x SF, code slingers confront their relationship with AI2 days ago
Oracle plans to power its New Mexico mega datacenter with a 2.45GW fuel cell farm -- No sense in OpenAI stressing over its cloud bills if Oracle can't get the lights on2 days ago
Cloudera had US candidates send resumes to a fake email address, DoJ charges -- PERM filings require employers to show American workers had a fair shot at the role2 days ago
AI + ML -- OpenAI jumps out of Microsoft's bed, into Amazon's Bedrock -- Altman's gaggle of GPTs now available in limited preview in an AWS region near you2 days ago