Fedora 42 beta has so many spins, it'll make your head whirl
Fedora 42 is now in beta testing, with more desktops and editions than ever.…
NASA's inbox goes orbital after email mishap spams entire space industry
EXCLUSIVE Everybody loves a good email storm. But an insecure email distribution list accidentally spamming space agencies across the planet is undoubtedly one for the record books.…
NASA rewrites Moon mission goals in quiet DEI retreat
The purge of DEI language from US federal websites has claimed another victim. This time, it is NASA's pledge to land the first woman and the first person of color on the Moon as part of the Artemis program.…
2 in 5 techies quit over inflexible workplace policies
Two in five techies quit in the past year because their employer didn't offer requisite flexibility with respect to hours, location and the "intensity of work."…
Is Washington losing its grip on crypto, or is it a calculated pivot to digital dominance?
Analysis Is the US retreating from its hardline stance on crypto? On Friday, the US Treasury Department lifted sanctions imposed on notorious crypto mixer Tornado Cash, once accused of washing billions in illicit crypto for criminals and nation-states alike.…
GNOME 48 lands with performance boosts, new fonts, better accessibility
GNOME 48 is here, with some under-the-hood tweaks to improve performance even on low-end kit.…
Oops, they did it again: Microsoft breaks Outlook with another dubious update
Updated Users of Microsoft's email service might be feeling a distinct sense of déjà vu after the web version of Outlook last night blocked access to Exchange Online mailboxes.…
Google admits it deleted some customer data after 'technical issue'
Google has admitted it lost some customer data, possibly forever.…
A closer look at Dynamo, Nvidia's 'operating system' for AI inference
GTC Nvidia's Blackwell Ultra and upcoming Vera and Rubin CPUs and GPUs dominated the conversation at the corp's GPU Technology Conference this week. But arguably one of the most important announcements of the annual developer event wasn't a chip at all but rather a software framework called Dynamo, designed to tackle the challenges of AI inference at scale.…
Asahi Linux loses another prominent dev as GPU guru calls it quits
Another developer has dropped out of Asahi Linux, the project to get Linux up and running on Apple silicon.…
Ex-NSA boss: Election security focus helped dissuade increase in Russian meddling with US
Interview Russia appears to be having second thoughts on how aggressively, or at least how visibly, it attempts to influence American elections, according to a former head of the NSA.…
Datacenters near Heathrow seemingly stay up as substation fire closes airport
London’s Heathrow Airport will close on Friday after a fire in an electricity substation it relies on caused a power outage - but nearby datacenters seem to be unaffected.…
Museum digs up Digital Equipment Corporation's dusty digital equipment
Reading Museum is hosting an exhibition marking more than 60 years since Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) opened its first UK office.…
Accenture: DOGE's federal procurement review is hurting our sales
Accenture says federal procurement projects are continuing to slow since Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency began reviewing ways to cut costs last month, and this is directly impacting its business.…
Trump orders all government IT contracts consolidated under GSA
President Trump's latest executive order takes aim at federal IT procurement, moving to centralize how Uncle Sam buys tech across agencies.…
AWS sued by product manager who says she was laid off for being an older woman
A former senior product manager at Amazon Web Services has sued the cloud colossus in the US, claiming she faced retaliation from bosses and was ultimately laid off due to her gender and age.…
Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as DeepSeek helps it wring more performance from fewer accelerators
Chinese tech giant Tencent has slowed the pace of its GPU rollout since implementing DeepSeek.…
Euro businesses flummoxed by Scope 3 emissions
Half of European businesses fear they'll lose customers if they come clean about their greenhouse gas emissions, a third lack confidence in the accuracy of their carbon data, and and 40 percent will just take a fine as they can't be bothered with it.…
AdTech CEO whose products detected fraud jailed for financial fraud
The former CEO of Kubient, an advertising tech company that developed a cloudy product capable of detecting fraudulent ads, has been jailed for fraud.…
Microsoft ducks politico questions on Copilot bundling and lack of consent
The UK's Science, Innovation, and Technology Committee is pressing Microsoft for answers about the recent Microsoft 365 price hikes and why customers are forced to opt out of the more expensive Copilot version.…
