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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
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Off-Prem
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 15 Comments |
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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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On-Prem
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 44 Comments |
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 35 Comments |
The £9 billion question: To Microsoft or not to Microsoft?
Are UK taxpayers getting real value from SPA24 — or just high cost convenience? 21 Comments |
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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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Security
Ransomware crews don't care about your endpoint security – they've already killed it
Some custom malware, some legit software tools 1 Comments |
Psst: wanna buy a legit FBI email account for $40?
Government and police employee credentials sold at bargain-basement prices on underground forums 2 Comments |
'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 6 Comments |
Lock down your critical infrastructure, CISA begs admins
The agency offered some tips for operational technology environments, where attacks are rising 2 Comments |
BtcTurk suspends operations amid alleged $49M hot wallet heist
Turkish exchange is the latest victim of a recent spate of major crypto thefts 3 Comments |
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 12 Comments |
Italian hotels breached en masse since June, government confirms
Nearly 100,000 records allegedly up for sale after apparent breach at booking system 11 Comments |
Stock in the Channel pulls website amid cyberattack
Intruders accessed important systems but tells customers their data is safe 2 Comments |

The Performance Crisis: What's Driving the Decline and How Leaders Can Reverse It
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Dodgy Huawei chips nearly sunk DeepSeek's next-gen R2 model
Chinese AI model dev still plans to use homegrown silicon for inferencing 6 Comments |
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 9 Comments |
Microsoft patch Tuesday update fails to install
Windows 11 24H2 fixes fail from Windows Server Update Services 11 Comments |
Vibe coding platform Anything arrives, our hands-on suggests caution
Making apps is as easy as selling t-shirts, claims vibe coding startup 9 Comments |
.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 4 Comments |
The plan for Linux after Torvalds has a kernel of truth: There isn’t one
Success does not guarantee succession 95 Comments |
Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version
Meanwhile, the clock's ticking for the previous FOSS Redis 14 Comments |
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 37 Comments |
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 7 Comments |
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 23 Comments |
Social media users rubbish at spotting sneaky ads, say boffins
Social media marketeers getting better at concealing promos in posts 20 Comments |
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