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Friday September 12, 2025. 02:10 AM
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: The United States has emerged as the largest investor in commercial spyware -- a global industry that has enabled the covert surveillance of journalists, human rights defenders, politicians, diplomats, and others, posing grave...
Google is updating Gmail with a new Purchases tab that collects all delivery-related emails in one place, along with package-tracking cards at the top of the inbox for shipments arriving that day. Engadget reports: Each card comes with a 'See item' or a 'Track Package'...
By 2028, Gartner research VP Julia Palmer predicts that VMware will lose 35% of its current workloads as Broadcom's licensing changes and rising costs push customers toward competitors like Nutanix and public clouds. The Register reports: On Wednesday at the analyst firm's...
On the plus side we'll all be getting fewer unwanted emails Microsoft confirmed a major email service outage across North America that is stopping inboxes from filling up and may be hitting other apps when logging in.…
Visual Studio Code 1.104, the latest release of Microsoft’s popular code editor, features flexibility for models in chat and a security capability to confirm edits. Released September 11, the August 2025 release of VS Code can be downloaded at code.visualstudio.com for...
Ronak Singhal will be moving onto better and brighter opportunities at the end of the month The chief architect behind Intel's Xeon line of server CPUs is leaving Chipzilla for greener pastures.…
Scammers are extorting small businesses worldwide by threatening to flood their Google Maps profiles with fake one-star reviews or demanding payment to remove reviews already posted, according to The New York Times. Fraudsters target service businesses dependent on online...
Thursday September 11, 2025. 11:43 PM
The iPhone 17 Air complicates Apple’s smartphone lineup. Our primer on the differences and similarities can help you shop.
A YouTuber going by the moniker Makerinator put together a handy gadget that 'saved his marriage' by making the small decisions that can be an endless source of frustration. The Decision-inator is a small arcade-style cabinet with a vertical screen, running on a Raspberry...
In 18th-century Lancashire, a poor schoolteacher named John Collier reinvented himself as 'Tim Bobbin,' a cartoonist whose illustrations mocked the absurdities of society. Collier died in 1786 with only £50. His gravestone epitaph, written by himself, reads: 'Jack of all...
Atlantic Council warns US investors are fueling a market that undermines national security After years of being dominated by outsiders, the computer surveillance software industry is booming in the United States as investors rush into the ethically dodgy but highly lucrative ...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Verizon lost an attempt to overturn a $46.9 million fine for selling customer location data without its users' consent. The US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit rejected Verizon's challenge in a ruling (PDF) issued...
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Peter Mandelson has a long history performing the 'gray eminence' gigs of British politics, and his closeness to billionaire sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein brings an early end to the latest. After the publication of records detailing Mandelson and Epstein's weird and...
A Singapore judge has ordered Ms Sophia Wu Chao Wen to pay S$25,000 (US$19,500) to a Taiwanese produce distributor for making disparaging comments about its vegetables, reports Channel News Asia. In 2022, Ms Wu posted: 'It's shocking, seriously, that someone would even dare ...
For whom the bill tolls Content creation and delivery companies have introduced a digital licensing mechanism in an effort to compensate media makers when AI companies use their work.…
Perplexity AI is the latest AI startup to be hit with a lawsuit by copyright holders, accused by Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster of misusing their content in its 'answer engine' for internet searches. From a report: The reference companies alleged in New York...
DJ Tenderloin just released five mixtapes themed around the original Planet of the Apes movie. The tapes include Planet of the Apes movie clips, dialogue, and vintage content like trailers and toy commercials. Listen to all five tapes on Mixcloud. — Read the rest The post D...
If you're a diplomat, journalist, vocal activist, politician, or anyone else with the potential to stir the pot, the odds are pretty good that you're currently being watched by the United States government or an enterprise that has skin in the geopolitical game. — Read the re...
In 1978, Clive James reviewed the official biography of Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982) by the Institute of Marxism-Leninism, CPSU Central Committee. 'I read the whole thing from start to finish, waiting ...
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