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Updated 2026-06-29 17:30
Microsoft to assist European Commission in defense of EU-US data-sharing agreement
Court says Redmond can file briefs, take part in hearings amid challenge to the current path Big Tech's data spice uses to legally flow
AI may be good at finding security vulnerabilities, but it can't beat human stupidity
You don't need Mythos or GPT-5.5-Cyber to find a vuln to exploit when the world's password habits are so sloppy
Microsoft keeps Windows Server 2022 hotpatching alive into 2027
In the Azure Edition, of course
Blue Origin insists New Glenn will rise from the ashes this year after explosion deleted launchpad
CEO says reconstruction has begun, though the timetable looks ambitious
BT and Verizon spin off international networking arms into $4B joint venture
Enterprise networking gets another consolidation play as firms pool their overseas operations
Nissan says Oracle PeopleSoft break-in may have spilled payroll records, SSNs
Carmaker points finger at an 'unknown' flaw as customer fallout continues
Zuck saves Meta bucks by reusing memory from old servers with a custom CXL ASIC
In production on millions of boxes and the payoff is a 25% reduction in machines needed for some inference workloads
ZTE released all-in-one FTTR-B solution for SME AI and connectivity at MWC Shanghai 2026
PARTNER CONTENT: Supporting on-premise local AI large model operation, the solution cuts cloud costs and secures sensitive corporate data for SMEs
ZTE released AI FTTR solution, empowering home network security
PARTNER CONTENT: Showcased at MWC Shanghai 2026, the local AI-driven solution features camera-free whole-home sensing and advanced DDoS protection to unlock new operator revenue and redefine smart home security
UK firm bombarded debt-ridden people with 5.5M texts
KRA Consultancy Ltd fined 300K over fake bailiff threats in 'calculated' scheme that caused 'real fear and distress'
Telling internet platforms where to stick public service media will serve nobody. Turn it on its head
Show not tell makes a far finer script
Sysadmin broke hardware worth more than he made in a month – and lied his way out of the mess
The alternative was paying up and moving back in with his parents
Malaysia ponders regulating management of IP addresses
Wants to revive the lost art of the National Internet Registry, which APNIC has deprecated and isn't keen to bring back
Australia investigating five social media giants for not enforcing ban on kids
PLUS: Qualcomm tweaks datacenter chips for China; Japan's Air Force stretches into space; WiseTechs' woes mutiply; and more!
Boffins build a better pixel capable of emitting and receiving light
Tastes great. Less filling. It's a floor wax. It's a dessert topping. Light shaping. Light sending. Why not both?
Portuguese bank sign's storage is about to cash out
Time to switch back to paper and harvest that suddenly valuable RAM
NASA tests AI medic for astronauts too far from Earth to call a doctor
Please state the nature of the medical emergency
It's looking like a hot, messy summer for security teams as AI finds countless previously hidden vulns
Time to start praying to the goddess of wisdom and war
Even the Secret Service won't use company-issued phones
Personal cell phones on protective missions, no threat detection on government-issued devices among the litany of sins
Trump-shuttered climate change site back online in nonprofit hands
Remove something from the internet? You can't stop the (climate change) signal, Mal
Google wants AI regulation, but on its own terms
Surely, we can have rules that allow us to continue doing what we're doing
US auto regulators want to kill robotaxi brake pedals
Requiring driverless vehicles to keep human brake controls impedes innovation, the NHTSA says
Amazon Q flaw let booby-trapped Git repos execute code, swipe cloud creds
Researchers warn many AI coding assistants now execute commands from project configurations
Oracle promises to open up MySQL governance, but the community wants guarantees
Open source advocates remain concerned over lack of binding commitments
One man, two kernels, and a lot of RISC-V
A homebrew PC and mini-mainframe were only the warm-up for Yuri Zaporozhets' latest operating system
Notion kills its Gmail client after AI agents keep humans from troubling inbox
More than half of users now let bots handle email, so service is headed for shutdown
Jiangsu's first AI-powered 10 Gbps all-optical campus network launched at Southeast University
PARTNER CONTENT: Integrating 50G-PON, FTTR-B, Wi-Fi 7, and intelligent AI scheduling to deliver 10 Gbps bidirectional speeds with ultra-low 0.1ms latency across Southeast University
Miasma campaign poisons 20-plus npm packages, hunts for developer secrets
Microsoft says latest attack targets Leo Platform and RStreams packages, harvesting creds and going after more maintainers
ZTE and Tianyi Digital Life jointly unveil flagship home AI router
PARTNER CONTENT: Collaborating to advance China Telecom's Better Home" ecosystem, the joint launch introduces a 2000 Mbps Wi-Fi 7 hub driven by core AI connection, sensing, and control capabilities
ZTE showcases practical path to Level-4 autonomous networks through agentic AI and cross-domain innovation at DTW Ignite 2026
PARTNER CONTENT: Highlighting Level-4 autonomous network solutions, TM Forum Excellence Award finalists, and joint operator trials powering cross-domain fault management and Dynamic 5G Slicing
ZTE presents full-stack intelligent energy storage solutions at the Smarter E Europe 2026, powering Europe's energy transition
PARTNER CONTENT: ZTE introduces full-stack, AI-driven energy storage solutions in Munich to address the rising power demands of the digital infrastructure era
ZTE advances "AI and Gaming" strategy at MWC Shanghai 2026 with nubia Neo 5 Series leading the way
PARTNER CONTENT: Showcasing the latest evolution of its "AI+Gaming" strategy alongside an expanded Full-Scenario AI Ecosystem featuring the agent-powered nubia M153 with Doubao AI Assistant
ZTE and GSMA announce co-location between ZTE Global Summit & User Congress and GSMA M360 ASEAN at MWC26 Shanghai
PARTNER CONTENT: ZTE becomes the Strategic Partner for GSMA's M360 ASEAN event, uniting global ICT leaders to accelerate regional digital economic growth and future network evolution
Italy probes AI-fueled price hikes in Microsoft 365
Regulator says subscribers may have been defaulted onto more expensive plans with Copilot features attached
ZTE CDO Cui Li at GTI Summit 2026: Co-creating an intelligent, ubiquitous 6G future and exploring new opportunities in the mobile AI era
PARTNER CONTENT: ZTE's Chief Development Officer outlines the company's "2+4" framework for 6G convergence and industry-wide collaboration in the mobile AI era
ZTE AIR Core unleashes a new era of agent services beyond connectivity
PARTNER CONTENT: Shifting from legacy "connectivity pipes" to intent-driven intelligent services, the 6G-ready architecture introduces an Agent Service Network designed for the era of AI and human collaboration
Engineer accused of insider trading tied to Microsoft's reboot of Three Mile Island nuclear plant
SEC claims former Constellation employee made $1.4M trading options before the restart deal was announced
Space Shuttle Endeavour stacks up nicely for new California exhibit
Full launch configuration recreated ahead of Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center's November opening
Three FOSS projects for developers, procrastinators, and media wranglers
Prism tracks AI emissions, Super Productivity keeps tasks local, and TAMOSS brings the BBC's media API to Kubernetes
BOFH: Amnesty means never having to say you're sorry
There's no I in team, but there is one in insurance fraud
Security boss thought MFA would be too much security
One rule for the workers, another for execs
Microsoft extends extended updates for Windows 10 in the most muted way imaginable
Tiny tweak to support page reveals consumers can purchase another year of patch protection
Chinese cybersecurity company claims it’s built a better-than-Mythos bug finder
Qihoo 360, which the US has banned, says it's needed as a deterrent to weaponized Anthropic models
AI giants back non-profit to retrain workers left behind by AI
Sorry we spent your wages on datacenters, but call us when you're AI-ready
Self-destructing Mistic backdoor linked to access broker selling corporate footholds to ransomware gangs
Spotted in intrusions targeting insurance, education, IT, and professional services sectors
They read the scroll thing! AI helps decipher ancient document charred by Vesuvius
'Having certainly strained ourselves to the utmost through research and learning, we will no longer be inferior to them,' reads a scroll virtually unwrapped with the help of AI
Ex-Huntress analyst claims company insider fed info to a ransomware crim. Social media drama ensues
Former employee accuses company of prioritizing pending IPO over client security
OpenAI says employees moving beyond chat to agents
Codex, it's not just for developers, really
Perseverance rover finds even more signs of extinct life on Mars
Scientists remain skeptical, plead for someone to bring the rocks home
FOSS dev builds a BASIC compiler using LLVM
Not just any old BASIC, either: OS-9's BASIC09
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