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The internet's favourite wine expert takes us through the ups and downs of a rich and full bodied career.

If that's a step too far, then there are new versions of CDE – and tmux

The oldest of the open source Linux desktops is planning its final steps away from X11, while an even older Unix desktop is getting freshened up.…

Pushes semiconductor familiarity via chip-shaped edible squares

SK hynix has launched HBM-themed square corn snacks at 7-Eleven, because nothing explains bandwidth like carbs and chocolate.…

Training outfit scrambles to fix all-male lineup before December kickoff

Cybersecurity training provider TryHackMe is scrambling to recruit women infosec pros to help with its Christmas challenge following backlash concerning a lack of gender diversity.…

In his new book Merlin Holland, the only surviving grandson of Oscar Wilde, confronts the life and legacy of his extraordinary grandfather

Nvidia's accelerators look pricey, but bullion still wins on cost per ounce

For as long as I have been a reporter and analyst in the IT sector, November has always been supercomputing month. Way before there was a TOP500 ranking of supercomputers in June 1993 but just as I was leaving university, the first Supercomputing Conference was held in Orlando in 1988. And that November SC show set the cadence for high-performance computing for the decades that followed.…

Another reason why the OS seems to swell with every update

Changing text in Microsoft Windows requires freezing string updates well before code changes stop, often leading to strange wording that persists for years.…

Ex-NCSC chief Ciaran Martin asked to examine how forecast ended up online ahead of schedule

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has drafted in former National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) chief Ciaran Martin to sniff out how its Budget day forecast wandered onto the open internet before the Chancellor had even reached the dispatch box.…

Chancellor Rachel Reeves removes high end cars from Motability Scheme in a move which makes people with disabilities feel like they are unworthy.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves removes high end cars from Motability Scheme in a move which makes people with disabilities feel like they are unworthy.

Sergeant Scott Lewis and Special Inspector Mark Barham were attacked last year when they were trying to arrest Taylor Oliver and Samuel Minter.

Sergeant Scott Lewis and Special Inspector Mark Barham were attacked last year when they were trying to arrest Taylor Oliver and Samuel Minter.

Claire Allfree reviews the best literary fiction out now

Sally Morris reviews the best children's fiction

OBR says the scheme will cost £600M a year with no identified savings

The UK government has finally put a £1.8 billion price tag on its digital ID plans – days after the minister responsible refused to name a figure.…

Barry Turner reviews the best Classic Crime

Essex is bracing for heavy showers as the Met Office has issued a weather warning.

Essex is bracing for heavy showers as the Met Office has issued a weather warning.

Samuel Minter, 39, assaulted a member of the public outside King Kebab shop before his stepson strangled a police officer who tried to arrest him.

Treasury haul beats early forecasts, yet captures only a fraction of the revenue generated in Britain

The UK government collected just £800 million in Digital Services Tax (DST) from companies such as Amazon, Google, Meta, eBay, and TikTok in the most recent tax year.…