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Microsoft's GitHub shifts to metered AI billing amid cost crisis -- The all-you-can-eat AI buffet is coming to an end7 hours ago
Locked, stocked, and losing budget: AI vendor lock-in bites back - Opinion - Execs in the C-suite thought they could swap models in a week. They were hallucinating1 hour ago
Cursor-Opus agent snuffs out startup's production database -- Relax, the data's been recovered. Continue with your vibe coding7 hours ago
Vintage chatbot lives in the past like an elderly relative -- Talkie's training data stops at the end of 1930, and its creators hope it'll help us better understand how AI thinks -- AI + ML14 minutes ago
IBM's AI coding 'partner' Bob hits general availability -- 80,000 internal guinea pigs, Bobcoins, mainframe dreams and a name that really should have raised more flags -- AI + ML47 minutes ago
Amazon unveils a Copilot for all your apps -- Retailer touts 'teammates' and always-on context as it muscles into an already crowded enterprise market -- AI + ML47 minutes 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 dump -- Cyber-crime3 hours ago
Despite proposed science cuts, NASA boss says 'We haven't canceled anything yet' -- That 'yet' is sure doing a lot of heavy lifting if the budget for science is slashed -- Science4 hours ago
Tenstorrent's Galaxy Blackhole AI servers escape the event horizon -- RISC-V-based systems pack 32 Blackhole accelerators in a 6U, $110K chassis -- AI + ML5 hours ago
Brussels orders Google to share Android's AI sandbox with the other kids -- DMA enforcers want rival assistants to get same deep device access as Gemini -- AI + ML5 hours ago
UK.gov's DCMS to new CDIO: Migrate from Google to Microsoft, overhaul ERP, build a team -- £125k and a pension await whoever can herd 6 departments onto single platform without losing will to live -- Public Sector2 hours ago
Two men charged over series of arson attacks on 5G masts -- Pair accused of creating literal flame war as bonkers conspiracy theories grow -- Networks6 hours ago
Microsoft Outlook for iOS still down and out for many after 'service change' -- Sign-in failures, unexpected sign-outs... just another day for users -- SaaS7 hours ago
SUSE's sovereignty pitch meets an inconvenient $6 billion question -- Linux vendor touts European independence at SUSECON as majority stakeholder quietly explores its options -- Software7 hours ago
Locked, stocked, and losing budget: AI vendor lock-in bites back - Opinion - Execs in the C-suite thought they could swap models in a week. They were hallucinating - AI + ML - 28 Apr 2026 - | 2314 minutes ago
Anthropic's super-scary bug hunting model Mythos is shaping up to be a nothingburger - Hackpocalypse deferred4 days ago
UK govt dept sent a document 'in error.' Now it's being used in a £370M contract lawsuit -- Comparison between 2 vendors was never meant to be seen ... or made -- Public Sector8 hours ago
Australia threatens tech companies with 2.25 percent tax if they don't pay publishers -- Last time an idea like this came up, Meta packed up its toys and went home -- Legal10 hours ago
'AI deflation' comes to India's tech services giants and puts downward pressure on revenue -- Headcounts, however, are mostly holding up -- AI + ML12 hours ago
China blocks Zuck's acquisition of AI outfit Manus -- Back to the drawing board for Meta's AI ambitions -- Legal15 hours ago
Microsoft's GitHub shifts to metered AI billing amid cost crisis -- The all-you-can-eat AI buffet is coming to an end -- AI + ML17 hours ago
Ongoing supply-chain attack 'explicitly targeting' security, dev tools -- Vendor confirms repo data exposure after Lapsus$ claims source code, secrets dump -- Cyber-crime18 hours ago
Cursor-Opus agent snuffs out startup's production database -- Relax, the data's been recovered. Continue with your vibe coding -- AI + ML20 hours ago
The Navy's autonomous carrier-based refueling drone has finally flown -- After missing its 2025 target, Boeing's MQ-25A Stingray is one step closer to a carrier deck -- Public Sector20 hours ago
The crypto-to-AI bandwagon jumpers' club just landed another member: Core Scientific -- They were doing it in Texas... -- Systems23 hours ago
Medical and utility tech companies admit digital breakins -- Itron, Medtronic disclose breaches in Friday filings -- Cyber-crime20 hours ago
South Africa yanks AI policy after AI-assisted drafting invents citations -- Eish shame man! Maybe you shouldn't ask AI to set the rules for AI use? -- AI + ML1 day ago
Microsoft And OpenAI Remain Friends, Are Looking To Hook Up With Others14 hours ago
AI-Driven CPU Shortage Saves Intel's Financial Cookies20 hours ago
The GenAI Battle Shifts From Frontier Models To Agentic Platforms20 hours ago
With TPU 8, Google Makes GenAI Systems Much Better, Not Just Bigger3 days ago
DeepSeek's new models are so efficient they'll run on a toaster ... by which we mean Huawei's NPUs - Now available in preview, DeepSeek V4 cuts inference costs to a fraction of R11 day 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 friend -- Offbeat1 day ago
AI reality check: Here's what three companies learned building wallets, homes, and games -- Executives from Citi, Home Depot, and Capcom describe early work with AI agents -- AI + ML1 day ago
Meta to power its bit barns with energy from space -- Facebook provider also working with energy storage firm to keep 100 hours of juice on hand -- On-Prem1 day ago
Microsoft and OpenAI's open relationship is now official -- No. More. Exclusivity. Redmond keeps the ring until 2032, but OpenAI is free to see other clouds -- AI + ML1 day ago
SpaceX dusts off Falcon Heavy for first flight in 18 months - Updated - Side boosters to make simultaneous touchdown while center core takes one for the team - Science - 27 Apr 2026 - | 232 hours ago
Trump's Golden Dome gets $3.2B of contractors and an AI sprinkle -- Space Force awards 11 firms prototype deals to build orbital interceptors -- Public Sector20 hours 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 grew -- Security1 day ago
Grafana offers AI assistant for free, warns users not to go mad5 days ago
Anthropic bakes memory fixes into Bun 1.1.13 as developers complain of leaks6 days ago
Google previews Android CLI for new world of agentic development6 days ago
Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price, devs still feeling blue11 days ago
It's time to make agentic automation scalable - Enough experimentation, already. WorkHQ promises real-world agentic benefits - Sponsored Post1 day 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 records -- Cyber-crime1 day ago
Microsoft updates the Windows Update Experience: You can hit pause now -- Keep the patches away for as long as you like -- OSes1 day ago
In the beginning was the Bork: 'Heart of the Earth' exhibit reveals Raspberry Pi in existential crisis - Bork!Bork!Bork! Dynamic Earth's ancient rock holds not primordial crystal, but a tiny Linux box having a bad day - Offbeat - 27 Apr 2026 - | 294 hours ago
ICO chief John Edwards steps back as workplace probe quietly unfolds -- UK's data watchdog confirms its boss has been off the job since February while an HR investigation runs -- Public Sector1 day ago
Watch out UK taxpayers: 28,000 HMRC staffers just got an AI copilot -- Microsoft Copilot now heading into 'Official Sensitive' work after winning back just 26 minutes a day in a trial -- Public Sector1 day ago
Anthropic's magic code-sniffer: More Swiss cheese than cheddar, for now - Opinion - AI vuln-hunter finds what humans taught it to find. Funny that - Security - 27 Apr 2026 - | 213 hours ago
Stop measuring AI training costs in GPU hours - Why idle time, checkpointing, and cluster failures are quietly inflating your training budget - Partner Content5 days ago
Qdrant's AI vector search is faster, auditable and more available3 hours ago
Sandisk open-sources accelerated SSD pre-conditioning algorithm3 hours ago
Hammerspace bookings accelerate 14x3 hours ago
Enterprise AI stack lock-in3 hours ago
PowerPoint punishment sent users into an infinite loop after lunch -- Who, Me? -- There was only one ESC from sneaky screenshots and fake BSODs -- Personal Tech1 day ago
Google Cloud Next proves what we suspected: Everything is AI now -- KETTLE -- Join us for this week's Kettle as we dive into GCN and the latest not-so-alarming revelations about Mythos -- PaaS + IaaS1 day ago
Tokenmaxxing isn't an AI strategy - Before checking AI's price tag, see whether it fits - AI + ML - 26 Apr 2026 - | 1810 hours ago
Go straight to sell! Windows second-chance setup hawks Microsoft services at IT's expense -- opinion -- The OS trying to upsell you subscriptions is more than just an annoyance -- OSes2 days ago
AI's not going to kill open source code security - Opinion - Cal.com considers AGPL a license to drill, but not everyone feels that way - Security - 26 Apr 2026 - | 255 hours ago
Ex-AWS legend explains what enterprises need to make AI actually work -- AI transformation is about people and organization, not technology -- AI + ML3 days ago
Crime crew impersonates help desk, abuses Microsoft Teams to steal your data -- Coming in cold with custom Snow malware -- Cyber-crime3 days ago
Ubuntu Resolute Raccoon spits out Xorg, but still lets you run X11 apps -- New LTS is here, with more tooling for GPGPU and AI workloads -- OSes3 days ago
Pentagon wants to water down drone program with autonomous subs -- What, you didn't expect autonomous military craft to stay in the sky forever? -- Public Sector4 days ago
US clarifies mobile hotspots part of foreign router ban despite rarity of American made consumer kit -- Silicon often from US, but the kit from APAC and elsewhere -- Networks4 days ago
ShinyHunters claim they have cruise giant Carnival's booty as 7.5M emails surface -- Leak-site bragging meets breach hunters as Have I Been Pwned flags millions of records -- Cyber-crime4 days ago
Governments on high alert after CISA snuffs out Firestarter backdoor on fed network -- Latest in long-running pwning of Cisco kit found in mystery Fed agency -- Cyber-crime4 days ago
Cloud-smart strategy helps Interactive meet GenAI demands -- Hybrid cloud strategies emerge as the foundation for secure, AI-ready enterprises11 days ago
How JumpCloud unifies IT management to tame shadow AI -- Identity is the secret to ensuring enterprise network visibility in a world of shadow AI1 month 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 deadlock2 months ago
Resilient, continuously active data – with no compromise -- When the gap between data generation and action is a strategic liability, it's time for a fix2 months ago
More ancient Linux device support faces the chop -- One way to deal with bug hunting LLMs: ditch the old drivers -- OSes4 days ago
OpenTelemetry co-founder tools up for project graduation party - Grafanacon - We gotta get boring to get graduated - Software - 24 Apr 2026 - | 41 day ago
Microsoft tackles quality control issues. Just kidding, it's encouraging experienced workers to leave -- Windows giant offers buyouts to eligible staffers willing to walk -- Software4 days ago
Intel bets the farm on AI inference to drag CPU back to the top table -- Chipzilla hopes agents, robots, and edge devices make CPUs cool again... now it has to build the chips -- Security4 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 Neoverse -- Systems4 days ago
Microsoft beefs up Remote Desktop security with ... hard-to-read messages -- Ailing scaling blamed by Windows-maker for unreadable missives -- Applications4 days ago
It's a myth that you need Mythos to find bugs: Open source models can do it just as well - Black Hat Asia - OpenAI's first security hire, Ari Herbert-Voss, thinks more automated bug finding will improve security without costing jobs - Security - 24 Apr 2026 - | 101 day ago
Mass data awakening highlights importance of scaling AI infrastructure - Intelligence starts with building AI data infrastructure - Partner Content6 days ago
Trump to UK: Stop taxing our big beautiful tech corps or face tariff tsunami -- Oval Office resident rants about Blighty's Digital Services Tax with threats that don't quite add up -- PaaS + IaaS4 days ago
BOFH - : Arrr, I smell piracy ... and it's comin' from a machine with executive privileges - Episode 8 - Hang on, can't we just turn off the internet? BOFH - 24 Apr 2026 - | 701 hour ago
Greece relaxes Euro biometric border entry rules amid airport chaos -- Missed flights and more means something has got to give at the border -- Security4 days ago
UK gov pays public £550 to discuss Digital ID – then bans journalists from the room -- Nothing says 'We want honest opinions' like a 36,000-letter mailshot with no awkward questions allowed -- Public Sector4 days ago
Betting shop bug ends in kidnap plot as staff turn ransom artists - Computer glitch spawns duplicate jackpots, disgruntled punters, and one very bad career choice - Software - 24 Apr 2026 - | 128 hours ago
To fix this Wi-Fi network, we'll need a crane -- On Call -- Won't somebody think of the children not being hit by a load of building materials? -- Networks4 days ago
Researchers find cyber-sabotage malware that may predate Stuxnet by five years -- Black Hat Asia -- FAST16 could be the first cyberweapon, and its effects could be with us today -- Research4 days ago
Weak security means attackers could disable all of a city's public EV chargers -- Black Hat Asia -- Demonstrated in China, probably applicable elsewhere -- Security4 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 decline -- AI + ML4 days ago
Dev targeted by sophisticated job scam: 'I let my guard down, and ran the freaking code' EXCLUSIVE - Legit-looking website, camera-on interviews, jokes about backdoors ... it worked - Security - 23 Apr 2026 - | 271 day ago
Solid-state batteries hold more juice, but keep cracking up. Now researchers know why -- Two teams, similar diagnosis: Ceramic electrolytes still refusing to cooperate -- Science4 days ago
Claude Opus 4.7 has turned into an overzealous query cop, devs complain -- Rising refusal rate from Acceptable Use Classifier leaves customers paying for nothing -- AI + ML4 days ago
