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13 August 2025

 
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Suetopia: Generative AI is a lawsuit waiting to happen to your business

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Ebuyer website bought by Fraser Group plc

UK online reseller bought out of administration in -pre-pack agreement, say sources

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IBM Cloud hit by Severity One incident with the same symptoms as other recent SNAFUs

Outages, degraded service, and login troubles hit 10 regions and 27 services

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Security at a Tipping Point: Why Incremental Fixes no Longer Work

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Unleashing the power of NotebookLM: Your AI research and learning companion

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Beijing doesn't want Nvidia's H20s anywhere near sensitive government workloads

Don't need to give Uncle Sam any more reason to think kill switches are a good idea

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US lawmakers introduce bill to update ancient export control IT systems

Last year's attempt failed, but increased concern over the state of the BIS might make the second time the charm

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GSA inks another $1 OneGov vendor deal, this time with Anthropic

Deal could give legislative and judicial agencies access to AI that hallucinated legal citations in a court filing

Arm juices mobile GPUs with neural tech for better graphics

Designs scheduled for launch in 2026, developer kit for programmers out today

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Trump does a 180 on Intel chief following White House meeting

Chip giant praises 'president's strong leadership,' promises to 'restore this great American company'

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Colo operators flock to emerging markets to build DCs

Joburg and Warsaw among the hotspots for sprawling server farm construction

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Poisoned telemetry can turn AIOps into AI Oops, researchers show

Sysadmins, your job is safe

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When continuity is critical to public safety, persistence is non-negotiable

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The Total Economic Impact™ of Google Workspace

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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday baker's dozen: 12 critical bugs plus a SharePoint RCE

None under active exploit…yet

Manpower franchise discloses data theft after RansomHub posts alleged stolen data

And yes, there’s the usual credit monitoring

Major outage at Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office blamed on 'cyber incident'

Website, emails, and phones are down for a second day

BlackSuit ransomware crew loses servers, domains, and $1m in global shakedown

US cops yank servers, domains, and crypto from the Russia-linked gang - but the crooks remain at large

Oh, great.Three notorious cybercrime gangs appear to be collaborating

Scattered Spider, ShinyHunters, and Lapsus$ spent the weekend bragging to each other on a Telegram channel

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Hyundai: Want cyber-secure car locks? That'll be £49, please

Automaker's answer to spate of car thefts is to charge customers for extra

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The White House could end UK's decade-long fight to bust encryption

Home Office officials reportedly concede Brit government on back foot as Trump moves to protect US Big Tech players

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The Performance Crisis: What's Driving the Decline and How Leaders Can Reverse It

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Software

Perplexity takes a shine to Chrome, offers Google $34.5 billion

Could the most popular browser change hands?

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Suetopia: Generative AI is a lawsuit waiting to happen to your business

Enter a prompt and get back a copyright infringement

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Platform9 pushes swing capacity workaround for VMware migrants

Efforts to build easier off-ramps are … err … ramping up

No more 'Sanity Checks.' Inclusive language guide bans problematic tech terms

'Hung' is out and 'Unresponsive' is in, according to the Academy Software Foundation and the Alliance for OpenUSD

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Java 25 puts 32-bit x86 out to pasture, adds 17 shiny new features

Long-term support release candidate arrives, general availability comes next month

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Debian 13 'Trixie' arrives: x86-32 and MIPS out, RISC-V in

Aside from glam, includes cool features like standalone GNOME Flashback session with no GNOME shell

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VS Code previews chat checkpoints for unpicking careless talk

Microsoft’s AI-centric code editor and IDE adds the ability to rollback misguided AI prompts

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Special Features

Defra doubles contract value for cloud and DC services

Legacy tech for nation's farmers must migrate ... contract swells to £245M

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News from a possible future: ‘Rampant jellyfish cause AI outage by taking datacenter offline'

Don’t laugh, a French nuclear power plant just shut down for a while after invertebrates overwhelmed its intakes

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Offbeat

You've got drought: UK gov suggests you save water by . . . deleting old emails

Keep calm and clear out that inbox. Also maybe lay off the GenAI

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UK.gov's nuclear strategy is 'slow, inefficient, and costly'

Taskforce delivers damning interim report on next generation of energy generation

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