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Updated 2026-06-30 19:31
Huntress CEO says threat hunter used 'poor judgment' in alerting ransomware crim about law enforcement probe
Ex-employee claims this 'meets the definition of an insider threat'
Meta's non-surgical mind reading machine improves on prior projects, but still isn't great
61% word accuracy is progress, but the system still relies on users typing and can't yet support real-time communication. Implanted BCIs remain well ahead
AI agents: Cause of database sprawl. And also the proposed solution
DB wrangling tech needs to meet demands of AI agents, Cockroach Labs CEO Spencer Kimball tells El Reg
Microsoft previews Linux containers that run in Windows
Linux container CLI and API for Windows applications
What the OCI MSA didn't solve for AI scaling
PARTNER CONTENT: The OCI MSA settled the architecture for optical scale-up. How fast bandwidth scales is a manufacturing question, not an architectural one
Arm64 on the desktop? It’s spendy and it’s sluggish
Even with lots of RAM, GPU, and fast disks, you probably don't want it
UK regulator wants Apple and Google to let devs steer clear of app store fees
Proposals could open cheaper routes for purchases made through third parties
Former Microsoft engineer shrinks Notepad down to size
Rolling back the years and the bloat for veteran text editor
Where there's a will, AI still has work to do
Probate lawyer finds generated document looked the part but missed many of the questions that matter
Raspberry Pi OS gets a new kernel but apparently not a new version number
Linux 6.18 arrives with a few desktop tweaks, while the neglected x86 edition remains stuck on Debian 11
No more Java refills for Intel Macs after JDK 27, says Oracle
Apple's final break with Chipzilla leaves another platform preparing to wind down support
HS2's latest reset ditches autonomous train tech to get project back on track
Britain's most expensive train set loses some of its best toys in bid to actually leave the station
Atlas shrugs: New UK asylum seeker IT system failed to help case workers learn from appeals
After several delays in development, Atlas went live without functionality Home Office case manager needed, inspectors say
Microsoft builds a bouncer to keep bots out of Teams meetings
Allows ISVs to put their names on the door so desirable bots always get in
South Korea’s hot new sensation is 3S+1F – a quadrillion-Won AI plan, not a band
Seoul plans to spend about $900 billion to become K-semiconductor powerhouse
India’s central bank mandated use of .bank domains to enhance trust – but its registry leaked sensitive info
Open API could reveal everything an attacker needs to impersonate bank officials
Security researchers tricked LLMs into giving them cocaine recipes by abusing role models for prompt injection
If you want a picture of the future of LLM security, imagine Whac-a-Mole meets Groundhog Day
Four years into Ukraine invasion, Russia turns influence-ops back to US and Europe
Not today, Putin
Anonymous researcher drops 0-day 'exploitarium' repo
At least two vulnerabilities are already under attack
Supreme Court rules cops need a warrant to vacuum up phone location data
Efforts to grab all the location data in an area get clogged by Fourth Amendment
Large Hadron Collider goes offline to make room for its enhanced successor
The High-Luminosity LHC will be mostly the same machine, but it'll deliver 10 times the luminosity and just as little chance of destroying the universe - sorry, conspiracy theorists
.NET's long-term support is not long-term enough, dev complains
Three-year lifecycle leaves enterprises with barely a year to adopt each LTS release
How the AI bubble could pop and take down the global economy, according to the BIS
Central bank for central banks sees shades of dotcom mania in hyperscaler capex binge
Mageia 10 keeps the 32-bit Linux flame alive
Polished Mandriva descendant still makes room for PCs the 64-bit world has left behind
Rocket Lab buys its way into the satellite big league with $8B Iridium deal
SpaceX gains a vertically integrated rival as launch specialist adds global comms network
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
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