New Linux kernel patch lets you cancel hibernation mid-process RFC proposes power-button interrupt – and highlights wider problems with sleep states
Google porting all internal workloads to Arm, with help from GenAI YouTube and Gmail already running on both x86 and homebrew Axion silicon, 70,000 more apps in the conversion queue
Forking confusing: Vulnerable Rust crate exposes uv Python packager Forks of forks of forks, but which ones are patched?
With impeccable timing, AWS debuts automated cloud incident report generator We could really have used this a couple of days ago, guys Off-Prem23 Oct 2025 | 2
IBM is just not into the 'spend megabucks on cloudy GPUs' thing, rents them instead Infra revenue soars and AI helps everything … except the share price Off-Prem23 Oct 2025 | 3
OpenAI's Atlas shrugs off security concerns over prompt injection 'Trust no AI' says one researcher Cybersecurity Month22 Oct 2025 | 2
Ex-Uber CSO is gellin' like a felon with teen cyber crims, explains why they do it interview Meanwhile Sullivan's legal battle continues Cybersecurity Month22 Oct 2025 | 2
NextSilicon Maverick-2 promises to blow away the HPC market Nvidia left behind The one chip startup building accelerators for something other than AI boasts performance up 10x that of modern GPUs using a fraction the power HPC22 Oct 2025 | 1
Reddit to Perplexity: Get your filthy hands off our forums Social media site continues legal campaign against those who take its content without a license Legal22 Oct 2025 | 9
Salt Typhoon hit governments on three continents with SharePoint attacks Plus spy helping spy: Typhoons teaming up Cybersecurity Month22 Oct 2025 | 2
TI CEO says some customers still wary of Trump's import tax roulette Company shares lost value on slow-than-expected sales Systems22 Oct 2025 |
China blames US for cyber break-in, claims America is world's biggest bit burglar 'US is … the greatest source of chaos in cyberspace'
Xubuntu downloads section injection threatens users with crypto infection Attempted exploit was a feeble effort to target Windows users
A simple AI prompt saved a developer from this job interview scam INFOSEC IN BRIEF Plus: Ransomware posing as Teams installer, Cisco 0-day exploit to drop rootkit, and European cops bust SIM-box service
Nork scammers work the blockchain to steal crypto from job hunters If someone sends you a coding test, be wary of downloading it
AlmaLinux gives Btrfs a home after Red Hat kicked it out Not the default file system, but in the installer if you want it OSes22 Oct 2025 | 5
Microsoft puts Office Online Server on the chopping block The end is nigh, now get thee to 365 SaaS22 Oct 2025 | 10
Grounded jet engines take off again as datacenter generators AI power demands drive operators to repurpose aircraft parts amid gas turbine shortages Systems22 Oct 2025 | 17
Dropping Nvidia for Amazon's custom chips helped gene therapy startup Metagenomi cut AI bill 56% It's not the size of your accelerator, it's how you use it AI + ML22 Oct 2025 | 8
UK competition cops brand Apple, Google with 'strategic market status' for mobile Designation hands CMA broad oversight of their app stores and platforms Personal Tech22 Oct 2025 | 3
AI bubble inflates Microsoft CEO pay to $96.5M 480:1 ratio compared to average employee? Must be all that 'leadership' juice AI + ML22 Oct 2025 | 16
Jaguar Land Rover cyber-meltdown tipped to cost the UK almost £2B That's a lot of extended warranties Cyber-crime22 Oct 2025 | 15
China's CR450 bullet train clocks 453 km/h in pre-service tests Wheeled wonder leaves European rail in the dust Offbeat22 Oct 2025 | 32
Company that made power systems for servers didn’t know why its own machines ran out of juice Who, Me? Oh … you mean we shouldn’t press that button?
Royal Navy sharpens claws on Wildcat choppers with anti-drone Martlet missiles Laser-guided weapon reaches full service after successful sea trials Public Sector22 Oct 2025 | 17
Carnegie Mellon team claims vector-based system can turbocharge PostgreSQL Researchers say 'Proto-X' fine-tunes databases automatically, delivering multifold performance boosts Databases22 Oct 2025 | 4
UK data regulator defends decision not to investigate MoD Afghan data breach ICO says probe unnecessary after reviewing ministry's handling of leak Security22 Oct 2025 | 17
OpenAI releases bot-tom feeding browser with ChatGPT built in Why experience the web for yourself when there's so much privacy to surrender? AI + ML22 Oct 2025 | 27
Fake home invasion vid lands woman in real trouble And got arrested instead of earning a viral TikTok AI + ML21 Oct 2025 | 33
MCP attack abuses predictable session IDs to hijack AI agents The vuln affects the Oat++ MCP implementation Cybersecurity Month21 Oct 2025 | 2
AWS outage turned smart homes into dumb boxes – and sysadmins into therapists Amazon's hours-long cloud blackout transformed the future of sleep into a sauna and cat care into chaos PaaS + IaaS21 Oct 2025 | 135
Is PHP declining? JetBrains says yes. And no 24,500 devs polled, two blog posts, one confusion Devops21 Oct 2025 | 34
Introducing NTFSplus – because just one NTFS driver for Linux is never enough Dev unveils a faster, modernized take on Microsoft's file system for penguin-powered PCs OSes21 Oct 2025 | 31
Microsoft's ancient icon library still lurks deep within Windows 11 Pixels of the past 'created just for fun' Software21 Oct 2025 | 27
SpaceX is behind schedule, so NASA will open Artemis III contract to competition Lunar landing reality distortion field slips for Musk's rocketeers Science21 Oct 2025 | 100
'Fax virus' panicked a manager and sparked job-killing Reply-All incident On Call The 1990s called with a reminder that in the time before ransomware, infosec panics could be quite quaint
Brit boffins teach fusion plasma some manners with 3D magnetic field MAST Upgrade team claims first suppression of pesky edge instabilities in a spherical tokamak Science21 Oct 2025 | 32
Muji's minimalist calm shattered as ransomware takes down logistics partner Japanese retailer halts online orders after attack cripples third-party vendor Cyber-crime21 Oct 2025 |
Feds flag active exploitation of patched Windows SMB vuln CISA adds high-severity flaw to KEV list, urges swift updating Cyber-crime21 Oct 2025 | 6
This free IGA tool boosts your identity security Here are five ways tenfold's free IGA solution helps you streamline identity governance and access control. Partner Content
Trust the AI, says new coding manifesto by Kim and Yegge DevOps guru and ex-Googler say vibes beat reading diffs but there are risks AI + ML21 Oct 2025 | 48
How malware vaccines could stop ransomware's rampage Feature Security pros explore whether infection-spoofing code can immunize Windows systems against attack Security21 Oct 2025 | 24
Mobian makes Debian's latest 'Trixie' release pocket-sized Another phone Linux? The Reg attempts to disentangle the options OSes21 Oct 2025 | 24
Anti-fraud body leaks dozens of email addresses in invite mishap Calendar cock-up exposed recipients' details Security21 Oct 2025 | 9
AWS admits more bits of its cloud broke as it recovered from DynamoDB debacle 12 more hours of pain followed initial outage Off-Prem21 Oct 2025 | 65
Alibaba reveals 82 percent GPU resource savings – but this is no DeepSeek moment Better scheduling and resource-sharing for inferencing workloads using multiple models, not a training breakthrough Off-Prem21 Oct 2025 |
Restructuring risk operations: building a business-aligned cyber strategy Why organizations need a new strategy to break down silos and usher in a new era of risk intelligence Partner Content
AI does a better job of ripping off the style of famous authors than MFA students do Shall I refer thee to all those lawsuits about fair use? Researchers think this result makes them worth revisiting AI + ML21 Oct 2025 | 24
Suspected Salt Typhoon snoops lurking in European telco's network It's Typhoon season…year round Cybersecurity Month20 Oct 2025 | 2
Nexperia drama intensifies as Dutch chipmaker denies ousted CEO's claims of Chinese split The government in the Netherlands has taken control of the company Systems20 Oct 2025 | 11
Aid groups use AI-generated ‘poverty porn’ to juice fundraising efforts Researchers accuse tech firms of profiting from exploitative AI imagery AI + ML20 Oct 2025 | 14
Windows 11 tiptoes further into dark mode with new dialogs Some portions of the OS are still stuck on light OSes20 Oct 2025 | 37
Amazon brain drain finally sent AWS down the spout column When your best engineers log off for good, don’t be surprised when the cloud forgets how DNS works PaaS + IaaS20 Oct 2025 | 174
Nvidia still needs Taiwan even as TSMC ramps Blackwell production in Arizona AI arms dealer relies on Taiwanese advanced packaging plants for top-specced GPUs AI + ML20 Oct 2025 |
AWS outage exposes Achilles heel: central control plane Analysis Too many services depend not just on one cloud provider, but on one location Off-Prem20 Oct 2025 | 63
In '90s Microsoft, you either shipped code or shipped out Hiring and firing at the Windows giant more The Bachelor than Survivor Offbeat20 Oct 2025 | 15
UK rethinks offshoring ban for £8M online procurement system Cabinet Office signals it might let supplier ship work abroad after 'unforeseeable' event Public Sector20 Oct 2025 | 33
Windows 11 update knocks out USB mice, keyboards in recovery mode Updated October security patch leaves users unable to fix their PCs OSes20 Oct 2025 | 75
Like Apollo before them, ESA astronauts hone lunar landing skills in helicopters Now try a jet engine in a bedstead before strapping into a Starship Science20 Oct 2025 | 13
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Benioff backs off: Salesforce chief says sorry for Trump troop talk Tech billionaire apologizes after endorsing plan to deploy National Guard in San Francisco Offbeat20 Oct 2025 | 32
Lloyds Banking Group claims Microsoft Copilot saves staff 46 minutes a day That's 46 minutes in which more work can be done, not an extended lunch AI + ML20 Oct 2025 | 127
The real insight behind measuring Copilot usage is Microsoft's desperation Opinion Citizen! You are falling short in your AI usage targets! Strive harder for the revolution! AI + ML20 Oct 2025 | 51
Major AWS outage across US-East region breaks half the internet Amazon reports DNS issues hitting DynamoDB, leaving services from Roblox to McDonald's struggling PaaS + IaaS20 Oct 2025 | 217
AWS admits more bits of its cloud broke as it recovered from DynamoDB debacle 12 more hours of pain followed initial outage
SpaceX is behind schedule, so NASA will open Artemis III contract to competition Lunar landing reality distortion field slips for Musk's rocketeers
Microsoft's ancient icon library still lurks deep within Windows 11 Pixels of the past 'created just for fun'
AWS outage turned smart homes into dumb boxes – and sysadmins into therapists Amazon's hours-long cloud blackout transformed the future of sleep into a sauna and cat care into chaos
Tribunal wonders if Microsoft has found a legal hero after pivot to copyright gambit ValueLicensing dispute probes whether Office counts as a creative work Software20 Oct 2025 | 19
UK calls up Armed Forces veterans for digital ID soft launch Once more into the, er, breach? Public Sector20 Oct 2025 | 135
Ruby Central tries to make peace after 'hostile takeover' Taps Ruby core to oversee RubyGems, Bundler Devops18 Oct 2025 | 23
Zero Trust Everywhere: a new era in cybersecurity for European organizations Zero trust is the best kind of trust when it comes to securing your organization, says ZScaler Partner Content
Meta convinces Blue Owl to cut $30B check for its Hyperion AI super cluster Deal keeps debt off Social Media empire's books On-Prem17 Oct 2025 | 23
Amazon spills plan to nuke Washington...with X-Energy mini-reactors Now they just need to get regulatory approval Networks17 Oct 2025 | 39
American Airlines subsidiary Envoy caught in Clop's Oracle EBS raid Not a good week for Big Red Cybersecurity Month17 Oct 2025 | 3
Thou shalt not let AI run amok: Vatican wants global rules 'AI is a tool', Pope tells attendees AI + ML17 Oct 2025 | 25
Hyperscalers try to beat the heat with larger racks, more air flow Most datacenters to ditch 19-inch standard for 21-inch OCP kit by 2030 On-Prem17 Oct 2025 | 29
Chamber of Commerce sues over Trump's $100K H-1B paywall US biz lobby claims president overstepped his authority with proclamation demanding hefty visa fee Legal17 Oct 2025 | 58
Have I Been Pwned logs 17.6M victims in Prosper breach P2P lending platform says it could not verify the claims at present Cyber-crime17 Oct 2025 | 4
Turns out the end of Windows 10 is good for something: The PC refresh cycle Operating system's D-day resuscitates flatlining computer sector Personal Tech17 Oct 2025 | 69
Labor unions sue Trump administration over social media surveillance Updated Sharing views POTUS doesn't like? Say goodbye to that visa, First Amendment be damned Legal17 Oct 2025 | 78
Carmakers fear chip crunch as Dutch sanctions hit Nexperia Beijing blocks exports after Netherlands imposes special measures on Chinese-owned chipmaker Systems17 Oct 2025 | 20
Microsoft parks Landsat and Sentinel satellite data in Azure's orbit NASA's Earth-watching archives find new home in Redmond's cloud, complete with Copilot hype PaaS + IaaS17 Oct 2025 | 3
SAP users still wrestling with business case for S/4HANA A decade later, ERP giant struggles to convince legacy customers to upgrade Databases17 Oct 2025 | 22