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Anthropic won't own MCP 'design flaw' putting 200K servers at risk, researchers say -- Bug or feature?2 days ago
Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades -- Starts new one on boot loops9 hours ago
Would you like fries with that terminal? Bork!Bork!Bork! Jack might be on Track, but the order screen certainly isn't9 hours ago
Attention data hoarders: Alexa loses its Plex appeal as voice feature gets canned -- Users who stream their own media files ticked off as Plex warns Alexa skill will die on June 159 hours ago
Indonesia's game rating system paused amid claims it leaked developer creds and glimpses of major new titles -- Asia In Brief -- PLUS: India bins ID app pre-install plan; Robot wins Beijing half-marathon; AI writing Manga speech bubbles; and more! -- Public Sector2 hours ago
Just like phishing for gullible humans, prompt injecting AIs is here to stay -- kettle -- Aren't we all just prompting tokens of linguistic meaning and hoping the other person isn't bullshitting us? -- Security5 hours ago
I meant to do that! AI vendors shrug off responsibility for vulns -- OPINION -- Passing the buck, and the blame, down the road shows lack of AI companies' maturity -- Security17 hours ago
Ruby Central in 'real financial jeopardy' following RubyGems maintainer ruckus - Non profit loses several staffers including its executive director - Devops - 19 Apr 2026 - | 131 hour ago
Cloudflare can remember it for you wholesale -- Agent Memory stores AI chat scraps off to the side and recalls them when needed -- AI + ML1 day ago
Atlassian's new data collection policy protects rich customers while AI eats the rest -- From August 17, the outfit will collect customer metadata by default unless you pay for the top tier -- SaaS1 day ago
Intel eases reliance on TSMC with 'Merica-made Core Series 3 processors -- Stripped-down Ultra for laptops and low-power edge boxes -- Systems2 days ago
Anthropic mocks up Claude Design to draft fancy new pink slips for marketing teams -- The bar for creating visual assets has been lowered to the ability to converse with a model -- AI + ML2 days ago
CISA tells feds to patch 13-year-old Apache ActiveMQ bug under active attack -- Bug hiding in plain sight for over a decade lands on KEV list -- Security2 days ago
Opsec oopsie: Dutch navy frigate location outed by mailing it a Bluetooth tracker -- Or, how public information and a €5 tracker exposed an avoidable opsec lapse -- Security2 days ago
Users complain that UK Azure is having capacity problems -- We hear Sweden is lovely place for workloads to visit -- PaaS + IaaS2 days ago
Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades -- Starts new one on boot loops -- PaaS + IaaS2 days ago
Server-room lock was nothing but a crock - PWNED - Your cybersecurity is only as good as the physical security of the servers9 hours ago
NASA gets the ball rolling on its part in Europe's jinxed Mars rover mission -- Rosalind Franklin moving again, though another budget cut looms -- Science2 days ago
Attention data hoarders: Alexa loses its Plex appeal as voice feature gets canned -- Users who stream their own media files ticked off as Plex warns Alexa skill will die on June 15 -- Personal Tech2 days ago
Locked-out iPhone user tells The Reg that Apple is scrambling to fix character flaw passcode bug -- University student says he plans to move to Android, but concedes iOS engineers acting fast -- Personal Tech2 days ago
Would you like fries with that terminal? -- Bork!Bork!Bork! -- Jack might be on Track, but the order screen certainly isn't -- Offbeat2 days ago
Capita won disastrous UK pensions gig after acing performance checks -- Top civil servant tells MPs bid was strong on quality and value for money -- Public Sector2 days ago
Support tech caught by 'Technician Aura': the bug that only hides when you're watching -- On Call -- All that kit, and the fix was simply stepping aside -- Networks2 days ago
IOWN Global Forum targets datacenter interconnects to scatter AI infrastructure -- Fast WAN consortium thinks neoclouds are ripe for hookups -- Networks2 days ago
Cisco Wi-Fi boxes are filling their disks with 5MB of undeletable data every day -- Fix for critical flaw is an OS update you may not be able to make because the junk data uses all memory -- Networks2 days ago
IPv6 carried half of internet traffic – for one day, according to Google -- We're not half way there, we're still livin' on a prayer -- Networks3 days ago
Bechtolsheim & Friends Breathe Life Into Pluggable Optics One Last Time2 days ago
How HPC And AI Digital Twins Accelerate Quantum Error Correction2 days ago
The Embrace Of AI In Design Transforms Cadence And Its Customers3 days ago
Nvidia Brings The Power Of Open Source AI Models To Quantum Computing5 days ago
Physicist reckons two-button calculator can do all elementary math - Updated - Paper says a single binary operator could replace a lot of scientific heavy lifting9 hours ago
Mozilla throws Thunderbolt at enterprise AI providers -- Client connects to deepset's Haystack platform -- AI + ML3 days ago
NodeWeaver says its perpetual licensing beats VMware's perpetual price hikes -- 'I think you can run this thing on a potato,' NodeWeaver CTO Alan Conboy said. -- Virtualization3 days ago
Loud, power hungry - opposition grows to datacenters as Maine passes bit barn ban -- If there's one thing folks want less than Copilot in their taskbar, it's a bit barn in their backyard -- Public Sector3 days ago
North Korea targets macOS users in latest heist -- Social engineering: 'low-cost, hard to patch, and scales well' -- Cyber-crime3 days ago
If you want into Anthropic's Claude club, you may have to show ID -- Worse: Anthropic is using Persona, a privacy checker that rings alarm bells for the paranoids on Reddit -- AI + ML3 days ago
DuckDB uses RDBMS to attack classic 'small changes' problem in lakehouses -- Batching teensy changes in chunks creates massive performance boost, DuckDB Labs team claims -- Databases3 days ago
Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price, devs still feeling blue2 days ago
Headless 360: Salesforce's latest pitch to let AI do the dev work3 days ago
GitHub invokes spirit of Phabricator with preview of Stacked PRs3 days ago
Claude Code cache confusion as Anthropic tweaks defaults, but quotas still drain5 days ago
A beginner's guide to GPU virtualization: passthrough, vGPU, and MIG - What every IT generalist needs to know before deploying GPU workloads, and why the platform matters more than the hardware. Partner Content3 days ago
Iran has something America can only dream of: cheap broadband -- Shame about the internet blackouts and airstrikes -- Networks3 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 scam -- Legal3 days ago
Brussels tells Google to hand rivals its search crown jewels as privacy row brews -- Includes a to-do list on search data sharing and platform access as DMA enforcement ramps up -- Public Sector3 days ago
Make crappy moves around AI and face voter backlash, govts warned -- When the taxpayers are wondering whose side you are on... -- AI + ML3 days ago
Visual Studio 18.5 lands with AI debugging at a price, devs still feeling blue -- Latest version points to a shift in how Microsoft thinks about IDEs -- Software3 days ago
Git identity spoof fools Claude into giving bad code the nod -- Forged metadata made AI reviewer treat hostile changes as though they came from known maintainer -- AI + ML3 days ago
Unpacking AI security in 2026 from experimentation to the agentic era - Cut through the noise and understand the real risks, responsibilities, and responses shaping enterprise AI today. Webinar Promo9 days ago
IBM lays out recipe for turning enterprise storage into an AI prep engine2 days ago
Storage news ticker – April 172 days ago
NetApp enters air-gapped Google Distributed Cloud2 days ago
Panmnesia's two unification efforts; PCIe/CXL and UAL/Ethernet3 days ago
Textbook titan McGraw Hill on ransomware crew's reading list after 13.5M records exposed -- Publisher claims misconfigured Salesforce-hosted page leaked data -- Cyber-crime3 days ago
Swarm welcome: Britain lines up 120,000 drones for Ukraine -- Giant UAV package will include strike, recon, logistics, and maritime systems -- Edge + IoT3 days ago
Obsolete Google nag drowns out vital bar information at Swedish concert hall - Bork!Bork!Bork! Backup and Sync may be dead, but it still knows how to kill the buzz before the ukuleles start - Offbeat - 16 Apr 2026 - | 202 days ago
Cops hand Motorola £25M no-bid deal to keep 2000-era radios alive -- Biz as usual for Brit public sector: ESN replacement is 12 years late and £3B over budget -- Public Sector3 days ago
Bullet train upgrade brings 5G windows and noise-cancelling cabins to Japan -- Private Shinkansen suites are pulling up to the station in October -- Networks3 days ago
Indian government investigating TCS after police sting finds sexual harassment -- Services giant's staff accused of assaults, inappropriate religious practices -- Legal4 days ago
Google Chrome lacks protection against one of the most basic and common ways to track users online -- Browser fingerprinting is everywhere -- Security4 days ago
Don't let the bot play doctor! AI gets early diagnoses wrong 80% of the time -- 'LLMs should not be trusted for patient-facing diagnostic reasoning,' boffins advise -- AI + ML4 days ago
Customers revolt as GitHub Copilot 'fixes' rate limits -- Repair of bug that undercounted token usage leads to rapid exhaustion of subscription allowance -- AI + ML4 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 AI23 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 deadlock1 month 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 fix1 month ago
Shoe company says it's getting into AI infrastructure and yes this is the top - OPINION - Following in the footsteps of Long Island Iced Tea - AI + ML - 15 Apr 2026 - | 223 days ago
Patch these critical Fortinet sandbox bugs that let attackers bypass login, run commands over HTTP -- No reports of active exploitation (yet) -- Patches4 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 finished -- OSes4 days ago
Bad teacher bots can leave hidden marks on model students -- Study finds LLMs will smuggle biases into others even if they're scrubbed from training data -- AI + ML4 days ago
Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283 -- Pause your Mythos panic because mainstream models anyone can use already pick holes in popular software2 days ago
Microsoft announces product it doesn't want anyone to buy -- Just migrate already, would you? But if you can't, Redmond will take your cash2 days ago
Claude is getting worse, according to Claude -- Brief outage follows growing number of quality complaints5 days ago
Anthropic won't own MCP 'design flaw' putting 200K servers at risk, researchers say -- Bug or feature?2 days ago
Anthropic squeezes enterprises by ejecting bundled tokens from seat deal -- Large organizations pushed toward metered pricing2 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 lifting4 days ago
Raspberry Pi OS ends open-door policy for sudo -- Command prefix will require password by default4 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 files5 days ago
Nobody knows how many CVEs Anthropic's Project Glasswing has actually found -- Like the majority of the companies participating, it remains a mystery3 days ago
QUIC will soon be as important as TCP – but it's vastly different -- Deciphering the third transport protocol's four RFCs is a task to rival the proverbial blind man trying to understand an elephant3 days ago
Automotive data biz Autovista blames ransomware for service disruption - Some customer orgs tell staff to block inbound email from the provider - Cyber-crime - 15 Apr 2026 - |4 days ago
Not all networks can handle AI traffic – and experts are sounding alarms - Y'all been focusing on compute and forgot about how the data moves around - Networks - 15 Apr 2026 - | 82 hours ago
Windows takes a crash dump after one McDonald's order too many - Bork!Bork!Bork! We've all been there - Offbeat - 15 Apr 2026 - | 3123 hours ago
How Gartner will help accelerate and scale your AI strategy - Feeling stuck with your AI initiatives? Gartner has the answer - Sponsored Post10 days ago
French cops free mother and son after 20-hour crypto kidnap ordeal -- Latest in a string of cases that have earned France an unfortunate title -- Security4 days ago
US states can't account for datacenter tax breaks. Literally -- Report says authorities are flouting rules by failing to disclose revenue lost to server farm subsidies -- On-Prem4 days ago
Headless 360: Salesforce's latest pitch to let AI do the dev work -- Here comes 'enterprise vibe coding' as CRM giant aims to open development to anyone on the platform -- AI + ML4 days ago
Ancient Excel bug comes out of retirement for active attacks -- Vuln old enough to drive lands on CISA's exploited list -- Patches4 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? -- Science4 days ago
UK told its Big Tech habit is now a national security risk -- Open Rights Group says years of reliance on US giants have left Britain exposed -- Public Sector4 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 decade -- Science4 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 wheel -- Offbeat4 days ago
Agents hooked into GitHub can steal creds – but Anthropic, Google, and Microsoft haven't warned users -- Exclusive -- Researchers who found the flaws scored beer money bounties and warn the problem is probably pervasive -- Security4 days ago
Orbital datacenter startup CEO admits launch economics don't fly, presses ahead regardless -- Needs SpaceX et al to drop prices and give competitors a ride into space to make it work -- Systems4 days ago
The only technology that died more times than VR is AI, and that seems to have worked out -- Opinion -- The perfect combination of hardware and experiences will arrive, no matter what Zuck and Neal Stephenson think -- Personal Tech4 days ago
