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Iran-linked CyberAv3ngers suspected in attacks on Minnesota water systems
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Iran-linked CyberAv3ngers suspected in attacks on Minnesota water systems

Security researchers suspect the Iran-linked group CyberAv3ngers was behind a coordinated cyberattack that disrupted…

4d · 4 min read · 16 views
AI storage boom is keeping Seagate's hard drives spinning
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AI storage boom is keeping Seagate's hard drives spinning

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4d · 3 min read · 15 views
AI insiders ask Uncle Sam to help slow the race they started
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AI insiders ask Uncle Sam to help slow the race they started

They nevertheless have obvious commercial incentives to keep advancing the tech and marketing its perceived power. REG…

4d · 2 min read · 8 views
Microsoft faces competition probe over Copilot subscription price hike
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Microsoft faces competition probe over Copilot subscription price hike

At renewal, customers were automatically moved onto a more expensive tier containing those features unless they…

4d · 2 min read · 16 views
After rewriting SQLite in Rust, Turso turns its sights on Postgres
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After rewriting SQLite in Rust, Turso turns its sights on Postgres

If there was something wrong with Postgres, we wouldn't rewrite it," Turso CEO Glauber Costa told The Register. But,…

4d · 5 min read · 10 views
Back of the NetApp: Latest exec signing scores $34M compensation package
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Back of the NetApp: Latest exec signing scores $34M compensation package

He was also promised a $5 million signing bonus, half of which was paid during fiscal 2026 and included in the total.…

4d · 3 min read · 18 views
NHS England rapped over inaccurate Palantir patient data disclosure
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NHS England rapped over inaccurate Palantir patient data disclosure

NHS England acknowledged that its data protection impact assessment incorrectly described who could access patient…

4d · 3 min read · 14 views
AI digs through 3,700 accounts of dreams and waking life, finds method in the madness
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AI digs through 3,700 accounts of dreams and waking life, finds method in the madness

Researchers used NLP to compare the semantic structure of the waking and dream reports. The findings suggest dreams do…

4d · 3 min read · 17 views
Burnham's spanner in the works leaves UK government tech scattered across Whitehall
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Burnham's spanner in the works leaves UK government tech scattered across Whitehall

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham eliminated the dedicated technology minister role and redistributed the Department for…

4d · 5 min read · 13 views
Airbus keeps an A350 flying for 24 hours
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Airbus keeps an A350 flying for 24 hours

The plane earns its name thanks to its use of an additional rear center fuel tank that can carry 20,900 liters of fuel…

4d · 3 min read · 13 views
Big Tech demanding deals that smooth out memory prices, says SK Hynix
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Big Tech demanding deals that smooth out memory prices, says SK Hynix

Operating profit grew by an even larger number: 557 percent year-over-year to ₩60.5 trillion ($41.6 billion). The…

4d · 3 min read · 14 views
Perplexity's tokenmaxxing Model Council gives you multiple bot perspectives
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Perplexity's tokenmaxxing Model Council gives you multiple bot perspectives

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4d · 4 min read · 14 views
Looks like JFrog's 0-days let OpenAI's models hack Hugging Face
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Looks like JFrog's 0-days let OpenAI's models hack Hugging Face

Landman says OpenAI's models discovered the Artifactory zero-days during a security evaluation. The AI giant notes the…

4d · 3 min read · 15 views
War machines can run amok with AI in control
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War machines can run amok with AI in control

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4d · 4 min read · 12 views
Microsoft and Wiz mind-meld agents catch more than 90% of bugs
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Microsoft and Wiz mind-meld agents catch more than 90% of bugs

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AI is storage’s biggest opportunity - and biggest threat
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AI is storage’s biggest opportunity - and biggest threat

The downside is that AI can run amok, with data mishaps and deliberate agent-enhanced attacks. We are using AI to make…

5d · 7 min read · 13 views
AI is storage’s biggest opportunity - and biggest threat
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AI is storage’s biggest opportunity - and biggest threat

The downside is that AI can run amok, with data mishaps and deliberate agent-enhanced attacks. We are using AI to make…

5d · 7 min read · 13 views
Bank for charities pulls online services over security fears
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Bank for charities pulls online services over security fears

The outage has left some organizations struggling to run payroll after being cut from their accounts. In a message to…

5d · 2 min read · 11 views
College prof hides prompt to catch AI cheaters, finds human nature is pretty much as we thought
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College prof hides prompt to catch AI cheaters, finds human nature is pretty much as we thought

A college professor who was tired of reading AI responses to essay questions. found a unique way to determine if his…

5d · 4 min read · 16 views
DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses'
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DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses'

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5d · 4 min read · 11 views
Britain hopes £7.3M will help electric and hydrogen aircraft take off
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Britain hopes £7.3M will help electric and hydrogen aircraft take off

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5d · 3 min read · 14 views
AI-found bugs aren't proving any easier to exploit despite the hype
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AI-found bugs aren't proving any easier to exploit despite the hype

The result: just 14 vulnerabilities, or 1.3 percent, have been confirmed as exploited in the wild, almost identical to…

5d · 3 min read · 16 views
Charity bank pulls online services over security fears
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Charity bank pulls online services over security fears

The outage has left some organizations struggling to run payroll after being cut from their accounts. In a message to…

5d · 2 min read · 13 views
Deep space dishes dodge devastation from Spanish wildfires
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Deep space dishes dodge devastation from Spanish wildfires

Over the weekend, a NASA spokesperson confirmed there was "no significant structural damage observed to antennas or…

5d · 2 min read · 12 views
Hugging Face rebuilt a third of its infrastructure after OpenAI agents ran amok
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Hugging Face rebuilt a third of its infrastructure after OpenAI agents ran amok

It adds color to the picture painted by the two AI companies in recent weeks.According to the report, the Hugging Face…

5d · 5 min read · 13 views
Uncle Sam needs you to fight for 6G leadership and security, lest Beijing get there first
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Uncle Sam needs you to fight for 6G leadership and security, lest Beijing get there first

Huawei in particular is understood to hold more declared 5G standard-essential patent families than any other company.…

5d · 4 min read · 12 views
Charity bank pulls online services over third-party software flaw
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Charity bank pulls online services over third-party software flaw

The outage has left some organizations struggling to run payroll after being cut from their accounts. In a message to…

5d · 2 min read · 17 views
Signals are grim for Jodrell Bank Observatory after UK science funding decision
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Signals are grim for Jodrell Bank Observatory after UK science funding decision

UK Research and Innovation has reduced funding for the Particle Physics, Astronomy and Nuclear Physics budget, putting…

5d · 2 min read · 19 views
Too many AI agents can get in each other's way
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Too many AI agents can get in each other's way

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5d · 3 min read · 10 views
Hyperscale, hypersensitive: US teacher cuffed for applauding datacenter critics
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Hyperscale, hypersensitive: US teacher cuffed for applauding datacenter critics

More than 30 residents signed up to speak, with critics warning the project would strain local power and water…

5d · 3 min read · 11 views
Cisco close to releasing more AI models, this time for deep networking ops
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Cisco close to releasing more AI models, this time for deep networking ops

Today, figuring that out could see NetAdmins look for info across several product consoles. Cisco reckons Cloud…

5d · 3 min read · 10 views
Openreach nudges another 112 exchange areas toward full fiber
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Openreach nudges another 112 exchange areas toward full fiber

Stop Sell is triggered once 75 percent of the premises connected to an exchange can access "full-fiber" broadband,…

5d · 3 min read · 17 views
China fights back in AI spat with claim US AI companies distil Chinese models
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China fights back in AI spat with claim US AI companies distil Chinese models

The source of those allegations was Donald Trump’s Assistant for Science and Technology, Michael Kratsios, whose…

5d · 2 min read · 15 views
Leading AI models (even Grok) are all a bunch of leftist punks
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Leading AI models (even Grok) are all a bunch of leftist punks

A study by the AI detection lab Unslop.run evaluated 16 large language models using the Political Compass quiz and…

5d · 6 min read · 16 views
Jensen puts his thumb on the scales against open-weights fearmongering
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Jensen puts his thumb on the scales against open-weights fearmongering

Signatories included Meta, Microsoft, IBM, and Dell, but the loudest voice among them was Nvidia.Of course it was.…

5d · 6 min read · 11 views
Microsoft lays out a buffet of Windows goodies for JavaScript Developers
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Microsoft lays out a buffet of Windows goodies for JavaScript Developers

Redmond is giving JavaScript and TypeScript devs first-class access to some Windows internals to make their lives…

5d · 3 min read · 12 views
Tech giants link hands to praise open AI models after OpenAI - Hugging Face attack
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Tech giants link hands to praise open AI models after OpenAI - Hugging Face attack

What all the founding members have in common, Nvidia said, is that they agree open source AI models are a fundamental…

6d · 4 min read · 17 views
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint leaves some Linux boxes defenseless after update
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint leaves some Linux boxes defenseless after update

The separate FIPS installation problem is fixed in version 101.26052.0011 and later. Microsoft has an unfortunate…

6d · 2 min read · 14 views
Microsoft seeks Supreme Court lifeline in pre-owned license battle
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Microsoft seeks Supreme Court lifeline in pre-owned license battle

The UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ruled in 2025 that the resale and subdivision of Microsoft on-premise…

6d · 3 min read · 15 views
Digital sovereignty is real in Europe. The UK? Not so much
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Digital sovereignty is real in Europe. The UK? Not so much

Not so much Trump's unpredictability is pushing governments and businesses toward open source while Britain remains…

6d · 4 min read · 17 views
The roller coaster works, but the Six Flags kiosk has gone off the rails
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The roller coaster works, but the Six Flags kiosk has gone off the rails

Richard Speed Richard Speed MICROSOFT ECOSYSTEM REPORTER Published mon 27 Jul 2026 // 10:15 UTC What frightens a…

6d · 2 min read · 17 views
FOSS smashed one Microsoft monopoly. After 20 years of failure, it's time to smash another
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FOSS smashed one Microsoft monopoly. After 20 years of failure, it's time to smash another

After 20 years of failure, it's time to smash another Word up Rupert Goodwins Rupert Goodwins Register columnist…

6d · 5 min read · 15 views
Google goes it alone with a new cybercrime crew taxonomy
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Google goes it alone with a new cybercrime crew taxonomy

As we noted at the time, the existence of multiple naming schemas means that researchers often refer to the same group…

6d · 3 min read · 14 views
Manager showed off his DOS prowess – with a command that wiped data
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Manager showed off his DOS prowess – with a command that wiped data

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SpaceX just about nails Starship test flight 13
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SpaceX just about nails Starship test flight 13

Simulating missions that land at Starbase, SpaceX’s Texas home, builds toward future missions that launch and land at…

6d · 2 min read · 16 views
Trump expands voluntary pledge to keep datacenter costs off household power bills
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Trump expands voluntary pledge to keep datacenter costs off household power bills

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7/26/2026 · 4 min read · 27 views
The last Space Shuttle returned to Earth 15 years ago
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The last Space Shuttle returned to Earth 15 years ago

LON missions had been a feature of the Space Shuttle program following the Columbia disaster. REG AD…

7/26/2026 · 4 min read · 11 views
How AI drove Shopify back to clean code
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How AI drove Shopify back to clean code

And it has an unlikely ally for its back-to-the-roots approach: AI agents. The company is launching a new storefront…

7/25/2026 · 5 min read · 13 views
Anti-AI open source has an enemy in common, but almost nothing else
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Anti-AI open source has an enemy in common, but almost nothing else

The pro-AI folks are jubilant, and they are especially loud on the internet. (They're probably using bots to write…

7/25/2026 · 9 min read · 20 views
BOFH: This printer engineer knows every trick in the book
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BOFH: This printer engineer knows every trick in the book

Our current office temp has an issue."It's the printer," she says, apologetically. "It makes a noise.""When it's…

7/25/2026 · 5 min read · 18 views

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