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Updated 2026-11-13 20:32
Mozilla leaves Solo website owners to go it alone as hosting shuts down
If you have one of these AI-generated homepages, you'd better download and save it quick
Email addresses used in European school bomb hoaxes spotted in old infostealer logs
Researchers say organizations should have detected and secured them sooner
HPE debuts hybrid storage configs: Rising SSD costs hit supercomputing
HPE aims for the market with faster, more cost-effective HPC storage to combat rising costs
Microsoft outage gives customers a crash course in dependence on Redmond
Rivals offer sympathy for stranded admins - and a reminder that putting all your eggs in one basket has consequences
Another Linux kernel developer steps back from some duties due to overload
You can probably guess what he blames for the excessive workload
Most affairs don't matter except to the people involved. Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen's blunder will rock the world
In the aftermath of Jensen Huang's resignation, not only may the AI bubble pop, but the world economy is in some peril
Oh my Word! Microsoft retires compatibility options, because who needs layouts to stay put
Admins with archives of ancient files brace for the wave of tickets from confused users
Quantum Systems drones back in the air after malware scare
Germany's Bundeswehr lifted precautionary grounding after malicious update reportedly reached military servers
Palantir adds three UK police forces to its beat with £10.1M deal
Five-year contract follows London setback as former Met chief Cressida Dick emerges as a paid adviser
BOFH: The best way to stop an idea spreading is a controlled burn
The Boss mentions 'AI security,' triggering an entirely proportionate incident response
Crackdown on UK medical record snooping after staff reported sneaking 300+ times this year
Watchdog wants assurances from 200 execs that employees aren't poking around patient files they have no business viewing
Brit police watchdog says cops' use of facial recog risks wrongful arrests
New report calls for change, highlights hodgepodge governance and misunderstanding about tech's limitations among officers
Palantir's NHS cancer app gets plenty of praise, precious few users
Official figures put uptake at just six trusts, while FoI responses raise questions about which are actually benefiting
C++26 stumbles at finish line over Contracts dispute
ISO working group faces a fight over runtime checks, complexity, and the language's release timetable
Microsoft's massive M365 outage stretches past 15 hours as its fixes keep failing
Hasn't completely ruled out cyberattack as cause of incident that's damaged Exchange Online and services that rely on it
Developer cleverly shrank 2,600 lines of C into a six-line script but still ending up losing sleep
It wasn't the not-very-legal source code raid that caused it, but a colleague who punted a pager
Singapore says US authorities, and Supermicro, hardly helped investigation of Jensen Huang’s Chinese friend
Seized passport during probe of suspected paperwork fibs that hid server shipments to parts unknown
Alibaba's Qwen3.8 re-educated with a more Western worldview
Open weight model can now say things Chinese authorities don't like
DOJ takes aim at $1.2B in Binance loot as FBI disrupts North Korean scam
FaceStealer' scam tied to $400M+ theft, 900+ webcam recordings
Microsoft struggling to fix massive cloud outage that's taken down email and Intune
Actions taken thus far have not provided the anticipated relief'
Google promises its new smart specs won't give creeps their ideal view
'Intelligent eyewear' has a built-in camera and mic, but there's a recording light to warn you and some stern legalese to discourage abuse
A third of US AI chatters are hot at bots, hurling insults at LLMs
Anthropic sets behavior standards to protect Claude from rough treatment
OpenAI launches security products, tells orgs they’re doomed if they don’t use them
Meanwhile, a group of nonprofits sue AI giants and cite AI-driven cyberattacks
Lego marketplace BrickLink in pieces after 'unusual activity' takes it offline for almost a week
Lego fans demand answers as outage approaches a week with no confirmed cause
Jensen Huang's self-sabotage sends Nvidia into a midlife crisis
The competition is circling like vultures
Palantir’s Karp takes a sharp left turn, says he and the company’s products are actually ‘progressive’
Trump donor says he privately questioned deportation tactics. Shame about the privately bit
Software Samaritan revamps borked Indian certs to block smart TV ads
A little tinkering can black hole obnoxious Samsung TV ads and some tracking, until a firmware fix ruins the fun
Microsoft has an image problem with November's Windows security update
Zero-size graphics can derail printing, while some admins also face activation failures
United Airlines wants you to check in, not your chatbot
AI agents face restrictions over safety checks that require a human touch
Microsoft Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 enter their 'permanently vulnerable' era
Upgrade, migrate, but don't prevaricate - time has run out
Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia chief executive
'Next week's earnings call just became the most important in the company's history'
Quantum leap: IBM plans to scale beyond 1,000 qubits in 2027 with Nighthawk r3 processor
New unit sports more qubits and is planned to be part of future fault-tolerant rig
Hackers exploiting ScreenConnect plugin flaw to spread malware across hundreds of PCs
ConnectWise disables third-party extensions in 400 environments as bughunters uncover auth hole may let crims bypass MFA
The latest FreeBSD report is here, and the AI debate is ongoing
Only a minority want to ban it. Plus plenty of updates on 16 projects
Microsoft admits SQL Servers might wobble after October update
Linked server connections can linger long past their welcome
European tech buyers add digital sovereignty to cyber shopping list
Sales from EU HQ'd vendor rocket in two years. The Trump affect? Yes but NIS2 and DORA are factors too
Rockstar workers vote on union recognition as GTA VI launch looms
UK staff get their say while a separate union-busting dispute heads towards its conclusion
Orbit Global Menu: A working global menu addon for GNOME
We love this, but suspect this is the Marmite of GNOME extensions
London hotel put admin login for booking website on whiteboard behind the front desk
You could check out more than your room
Data sovereignty takes more than keeping data close to home
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AWS distills its cloud into a local emulator that runs on your PC
Hyperscale meets micro-computing by offering APIs to test your apps
Disgraced former CA eMudhra blames buggy script for hopelessly weak certificates
Couldn't get the hardware it needed to generate certs, so tried to code a workaround
Russian cloud Yandex says drone attacks on its datacenters caused data loss
Now enables backup by default and hints a little on-prem infra never hurt anyone
US bit barn boom sees energy needs grow 10x as fast as grid capacity
Operators face longer connection waits and a growing need to bring their own electricity
Scientists check their work and confirm it with update on iconic black hole image
And find they were right all along
Canonical web services get stage fright ahead of Ubuntu Summit
Outage hits login, software repositories, and patching tools hours before online event kicks off
Apple's touchscreen MacBook Pro does not like to be taken apart
Easy lid swaps earn praise from iFixit, but panel removal ends in cracks and USB-C repairs require logic board surgery
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday can't break stuff if it won't install
KB5132061 throws 0x800F0993 and 0x800F0989 errors, and Redmond is saying nothing
NASA asks Earthlings to wave as Voyager 1 reaches a light-day away
Flash VGR in Morse code on November 17 to salute the veteran probe - just don't expect it to see you
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