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Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Microsoft gives Windows laggards the 'gift of time' wrapped in licensing fees

With Server 2016 and other OSes for the chop, security fixes can continue to flow for a price

Tue 24 Feb 2026
 
 

Microsoft teases ‘reimagined SharePoint experience’ with added AI

Redmond also offers to take the OneDrive name out of your OneDrive

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Euro hosting giant hiking prices by up to 50% from April Fool's Day

No, customers aren't laughing either as pressure from memory shortages bites

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Cisco turns to titanium spoons and sand dunes to build a better … box?

As Pure Storage adopts a watered-down name for a rebrand

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Go library maintainer brands GitHub's Dependabot a 'noise machine'

When a one-line fix triggers thousands of PRs, something's off

Tue 24 Feb 2026

UK tech hit by double trouble: Fewer foreign techies amid skills squeeze

Visa applications down, executives emigrating, and AI blamed for the rest

Tue 24 Feb 2026

West Midlands Police earn red card over Copilot's imaginary football match

Parliament committee finds AI BS helped shape a real-world decision

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Euro allies aiming to rapidly build low-cost air defense weapons

We like our surface-to-air weapons affordable

Tue 24 Feb 2026

KDE Plasma 6.6 isn't forcing systemd but the arguments rage on

BSD support improves, FreeBSD eyes a desktop option, and the init wars refuse to die

Tue 24 Feb 2026

UK data watchdog fines Reddit £14.47M for letting kids slip past the gate

Social media giant retorts it doesn't want to collect 'private' data, and plans to appeal

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Intel backs SambaNova's $350M bid to challenge GPUs in AI inference

Upstart's 5th-gen RDU aims to undercut Nvidia's B200 on speed and cost

Tue 24 Feb 2026

GhostBSD to ditch Xorg for XLibre as Red Hat's Wayland crusade leaves X11 fans out in the cold

FreeBSD's friendliest desktop distro bets on the controversial fork

Tue 24 Feb 2026

AMD copy-pastes 6 GW chips-for-stock deal in new Meta agreement

The House of Zen signed a nearly identical deal with OpenAI last fall

Tue 24 Feb 2026

'Merica-made Mac Minis marked for manufacturing

iGiant also ramping US chip and AI server production

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Korean cops charge teens over bike hire breach that exposed data on 4.62M riders

Public prosecutor mulls sentencing following investigations into two separate attacks

Tue 24 Feb 2026

The fix inches closer: Iowa moves farm right-to-repair bill forward

Manufacturers like John Deere have resisted broader access to proprietary repair software

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Discord drama delays age verification debut until the second half of 2026

Cofounder promises transparency and full technical explanation of plans, which aren't actually changing

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Patch these 4 critical, make-me-root SolarWinds bugs ASAP

SolarWinds + file transfer software = what attackers' dreams are made of

Tue 24 Feb 2026

Rogue devs of sideloaded Android apps beg for freedom from Google’s verification regime

37 groups urge the company to drop ID checks for apps distributed outside Play

Tue 24 Feb 2026

North Korea's Lazarus Group targets healthcare orgs with Medusa ransomware

New ransomware of choice, same critical targets

Tue 24 Feb 2026
  
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