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15 August 2025

 
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The plan for Linux after Torvalds has a kernel of truth: There isn’t one

Success does not guarantee succession

 
 

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Equinix signs deals for nukes and fuel cells to power its AI bit barns

Datacenter giant looks for energy sources outside the grid

Datacenter diplomacy: Australia commits to help Vanuatu build bit barns

$79 million is a small price to pay to keep China at bay

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Google Workspace: AI-powered collaboration for organizations of all sizes

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Google Workspace: A more secure alternative

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Breathe easy: Apple Watch can read your oxygen levels again

iBiz shifts data to iPhone in patent workaround

Voice, vision, pen: Oh dear. Windows boss says Microsoft is again reshaping OS

Lessons of Windows 8 unlearned as software giant gives users what it thinks they need

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Alexa hits snooze on basic functions as alarms and timers KO'd in UK outage

Brits wake to a beeping nightmare as Amazon’s AI assistant forgets how to set – or stop – alarms

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The £9 billion question: To Microsoft or not to Microsoft?

Are UK taxpayers getting real value from SPA24 — or just high cost convenience?

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Gemini App: Generative AI for Every Organization

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

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Ransomware crews don't care about your endpoint security – they've already killed it

Some custom malware, some legit software tools

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Psst: wanna buy a legit FBI email account for $40?

Government and police employee credentials sold at bargain-basement prices on underground forums

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'MadeYouReset' HTTP/2 flaw lets attackers DoS servers

Researchers had to notify over 100 vendors of flaw that builds on 2023's Rapid Reset with neat twist past usual mitigations

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Lock down your critical infrastructure, CISA begs admins

The agency offered some tips for operational technology environments, where attacks are rising

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BtcTurk suspends operations amid alleged $49M hot wallet heist

Turkish exchange is the latest victim of a recent spate of major crypto thefts

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Law and water: Russia blamed for US court system break-in and Norwegian dam drama

Moscow-linked miscreants accused of swiping sealed US court files and fiddling with a Norwegian dam’s floodgates

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Italian hotels breached en masse since June, government confirms

Nearly 100,000 records allegedly up for sale after apparent breach at booking system

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Stock in the Channel pulls website amid cyberattack

Intruders accessed important systems but tells customers their data is safe

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Software

Dodgy Huawei chips nearly sunk DeepSeek's next-gen R2 model

Chinese AI model dev still plans to use homegrown silicon for inferencing

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DARPA’s Cylon raider autonomous fighter jet advances to next phase

Pilots may soon have to compete against frakking toasters for the title of Top Gun

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Microsoft patch Tuesday update fails to install

Windows 11 24H2 fixes fail from Windows Server Update Services

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Vibe coding platform Anything arrives, our hands-on suggests caution

Making apps is as easy as selling t-shirts, claims vibe coding startup

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.NET 10 preview out now, likely to be near feature-complete

WebSocket connections wrapped as streams, MAUI fixes and more as latest LTS version nears release candidate stage

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The plan for Linux after Torvalds has a kernel of truth: There isn’t one

Success does not guarantee succession

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Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version

Meanwhile, the clock's ticking for the previous FOSS Redis

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Desktop-as-a-service now often cheaper to run than laptops - even after thin client costs

Human usage set to double, AI agents might need them too

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Special Features

Amazon's $100B DC spend similar to entire Costa Rica GDP

Microsoft cap-ex larger than output of Uganda and Google trumps Slovenia... all in the name of AI

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Offbeat

Who made the demo list for Trump's fast-track nuclear reactor scheme?

US DoE names firms for Pilot Program to show how it could be done

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Social media users rubbish at spotting sneaky ads, say boffins

Social media marketeers getting better at concealing promos in posts

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