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Another bug hunter leaks Microsoft exploits in defiance of company’s handling of vulnerability disclosures
A bug hunter has leaked a vulnerability affecting Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code after becoming frustrated with the…
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Microsoft Build: Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, Coreutils for Windows, air-gapped GitHub and more
Microsoft's Build event showcased new technologies focused on AI integration within Windows and cloud services. Key…
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Citation, please! UK regulator slaps Google with new publishing rules for search
The UK’s competition regulator has introduced new rules for Google search to protect publishers' content from being…
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ZTE and partners nurture global ICT talent through 2026 engineering capacity building program
ZTE and its partners have successfully concluded the 2026 Engineering Capacity Building Program in Shenzhen, aimed at…
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Automattic's CMS empire shows cracks as WordPress share falls
Automattic's WordPress is experiencing its first significant market share decline in years, dropping to 41.9 percent…
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UK lawmakers call on government to ditch Palantir NHS contract
UK lawmakers are urging the government to terminate its contract with Palantir for the NHS Federated Data Platform.…
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TypeScript devs no longer need to tangle with C# to use Aspire dev stack after Microsoft update
Microsoft has updated Aspire to version 13.4, allowing TypeScript developers to use the Aspire dev stack without…
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'Resistance is futile,' says Qualcomm CEO. AI agents will be become invisible, inescapable, follow you across devices
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon presented a vision of a future dominated by AI agents at Computex 2026. He suggested that…
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Microsoft reaches for olive branch after public dustup with 0-day researcher
Microsoft has softened its stance towards security researchers following backlash over its previous threats of legal…
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Angry devs vow to flee GitHub Copilot as metered billing takes hold
Developers are expressing frustration with GitHub Copilot's new usage-based billing system implemented by Microsoft.…
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Palo Alto VPN bug graduates from advisory to active exploitation
A security flaw in Palo Alto's GlobalProtect VPN has transitioned from advisory status to active exploitation.…
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Agent-led devs need serverless OpenSearch, Amazon claims
Amazon has revamped its serverless OpenSearch database service to better accommodate the demands of agent-led AI…
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California passes bill declaring death-by-algorithm to 3D-printed ghost guns
California has passed a bill mandating 3D printer manufacturers to implement algorithms that prevent the production of…
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Password manager Dashlane suspends customer accounts amid brute-force attacks
Dashlane has temporarily suspended several user accounts due to a series of brute-force attacks. The company stated…
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Putin sends submarines to survey Britain's subsea cables. UK deploys Royal Navy, mobilizes parliamentary draftsmen
The UK government is responding to increased Russian submarine activity near its subsea internet cables by proposing…
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Memory crunch sends PC prices into double-digit climb
PC prices in Europe have increased significantly due to a memory shortage. Notebooks have risen by 11.4% and desktops…
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Techie expensed a bag of oranges and then juiced up a stupid security incident
A tech worker named Kirk shared a humorous incident involving a colleague who expensed a bag of oranges. The colleague…
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If cores are what agents crave, Intel's new Clearwater Xeon 6+ might just quench their thirst
Intel has launched its Clearwater Xeon 6+ processors, featuring a remarkable 288 cores designed for high-volume…
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Intel Diamond Rapids to boost core counts to 192, but RIP Hyperthreading
Intel has announced its upcoming Diamond Rapids Xeon processor, which will feature a significant increase in core…
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Exploding rockets and exploding hardware prices make for a lousy new normal
This week, the price of the Steam Deck has increased by over 40%, raising concerns about the future of hardware…
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Netflix wiz creates app to slash AI bills, then open sources it
Tejas Chopra, a senior engineer at Netflix, has developed an open-source application called Project Headroom to reduce…
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Wikipedia editors plot strike and banner sabotage after Wikimedia layoffs
The Wikimedia Foundation's decision to disband its Community Tech team has led to unrest among Wikipedia editors. Many…
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Rocket exhibit at National Space Centre pulls off unintentional NASA SLS impression
The National Space Centre in England unintentionally created a humorous impression of NASA's Space Launch System with…
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AWS reportedly to tuck Elon Musk's Grok into Bedrock, despite zero enterprise demand
AWS is reportedly considering integrating Elon Musk's Grok models into its Bedrock platform, despite a lack of…
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No fix yet for critical RCE bug in open-source Git service Gogs - exploit module is out
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the open-source Git service Gogs remains unpatched despite…
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QEMU mulls relaxing AI contribution ban
QEMU is considering easing its ban on AI-generated contributions to allow limited assistance. Paolo Bonzini from Red…
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23andMe inherits lawsuit over 'disturbing' DNA data breach
California's attorney general is suing 23andMe over a significant data breach that occurred in 2023. The lawsuit…
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AI and data sovereignty in Postgres: An answer to the datacenter energy crisis
The expansion of datacenters is raising concerns about energy consumption and infrastructure across various regions.…
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Microsoft slaps new coat of paint on Copilot, buries annoying button
Microsoft has redesigned its Copilot app for Microsoft 365, introducing a new user interface and improved performance.…
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Dutch cops wrest 17M devices from mystery botnet's clutches
Dutch police have successfully dismantled a large botnet consisting of at least 17 million infected devices. The…
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FCC warns US broadcasters their licenses are a privilege, not a right
The FCC has issued a reminder to US broadcasters that their licenses are privileges contingent on serving the public…
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ChatGPT blindly trusts browser content, turning the page into a payload
A researcher has discovered a security flaw in ChatGPT that allows attackers to inject malicious content through…
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Russia-linked threat group put ChatGPT to work from lure to payload
A new threat group linked to Russia, named GREYVIBE, has been utilizing AI tools like ChatGPT in its cyber espionage…
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Blue Origin's New Glenn makes a crater-sized dent in Artemis plans
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during a ground test, causing significant damage to the launchpad and…
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That an app 'Fits on a Floppy' is still a useful measure in 2026
The article discusses the relevance of the concept 'Fits on a Floppy' in modern software development. It emphasizes…
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Jammin' on UK defence secretary's jet as Russia blamed for GPS interference
Russia is suspected of deploying jamming devices to disrupt GPS signals, affecting a UK defence secretary's flight…
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Russian oligarch's financial network crashed thanks to a crank and a cleaner
A Russian oligarch's financial network experienced a significant outage due to a mishap involving a chandelier's…
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Disgruntled 0-day hunter 'humiliated' by Microsoft pledges 'bone shattering drop' as Redmond calls cops
The conflict between Microsoft and a disgruntled security researcher known as Nightmare Eclipse has escalated, with…
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Snowflake buys Natoma to help freeze out rogue agents
Snowflake has announced its acquisition of Natoma, a startup focused on managing AI agent permissions across…
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Google, Canonical team up to certify Ubuntu images for TPU VMs
Google and Canonical have partnered to certify Ubuntu images for Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) virtual machines. This…
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Europe told to cool its datacenter boom before water and power run short
Europe is urged to establish a policy framework that balances water and energy efficiency to support its growing…
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Microsoft tests the 15-character limit of Windows Server admins' patience
Microsoft's May security update for Windows Server 2016 has introduced a bug affecting domain controller discovery.…
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Kyndryl takes employees' pulse while cutting off circulation for some
Kyndryl has faced criticism for sending out a pulse survey on the same day it informed some employees of potential…
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London cops post £300M tech shopping list after Palantir contract blocked
The Metropolitan Police Service has announced a £300 million technology procurement plan after a contract with…
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Most generative AI and custom model projects will be a bust: Gartner
Gartner's latest report indicates that many generative AI and custom model projects are likely to fail due to budget…
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FBI: Get to know your IT guy – extortion crews are visiting law firms pretending to be tech support
The FBI has issued a warning to law firms about the Silent Ransom Group, which has been impersonating IT staff to…
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4 in 10 AI agents headed for demotion or the rubbish bin
Gartner predicts that 40% of organizations will demote or decommission AI agents due to governance challenges. The…
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India's cyber agency sets clock at 12 hours to tackle exploited bugs as AI turns up the heat
India's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has set a 12-hour deadline for patching exploited vulnerabilities…
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Broadcom's custom ASIC biz adds South Korea's FuriosaAI to its empire
Broadcom has partnered with South Korea's FuriosaAI to develop AI accelerators using its advanced chip packaging…
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