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Meet the 'internet radical' who helped Microsoft get email and AT&T get online
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Meet the 'internet radical' who helped Microsoft get email and AT&T get online

Tom Evslin was an early‑1990s “internet radical” at Microsoft who helped create the Exchange Server and Outlook email clients. He pushed for internet‑based email gateways despite Bill Gates’ focus on competing with…

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Unexpected item in the bagging area as Windows Activation error pops up at check-in
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Unexpected item in the bagging area as Windows Activation error pops up at check-in

A Heathrow Terminal 5 flight information display shows a Windows activation watermark above airport check-in signs…

1d · 3 min read · 18 views
A deep dive into Nvidia's Vera CPU and the Olympus cores that power it
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A deep dive into Nvidia's Vera CPU and the Olympus cores that power it

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Enterprise cloud infrastructure uptake shows no sign of slowing
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Enterprise cloud infrastructure uptake shows no sign of slowing

Enterprise cloud infrastructure uptake is showing no signs of slowing, with cloud revenue now exceeding $143 billion…

1d · 3 min read · 9 views
The most famous brand in physical security got pwned by ShinyHunters
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The most famous brand in physical security got pwned by ShinyHunters

It’s not clear if Brinks Home has contacted ShinyHunters; Brinks Home didn’t respond to messages, and contacts The…

2d · 2 min read · 12 views
US bank places trust in ransomware crew that promised to delete its data
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US bank places trust in ransomware crew that promised to delete its data

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Anthropic and OpenAI are competing to see whose agents can go rogue harder
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Anthropic and OpenAI are competing to see whose agents can go rogue harder

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NASA's Swift rescue slips to late August as LINK battles its spin
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NASA's Swift rescue slips to late August as LINK battles its spin

Engineers used a thruster to cut LINK's rotation rate from 9 degrees per second to approximately 4 degrees per second,…

2d · 2 min read · 12 views
Update Teams mobile app by October or lose your calendar
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Update Teams mobile app by October or lose your calendar

The date has been brought forward to the beginning of October, leaving users until the end of September to update the…

2d · 2 min read · 13 views
Charities remain locked out of CAF Bank online accounts
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Charities remain locked out of CAF Bank online accounts

CAF Bank has suspended online banking for its 14,000 UK charity customers due to a security vulnerability. The bank…

2d · 2 min read · 14 views
Three becomes one as Vodafone buys out merger partner
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Three becomes one as Vodafone buys out merger partner

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2d · 3 min read · 17 views
Tech buyers are baking in sovereignty from day one, says Forrester
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Tech buyers are baking in sovereignty from day one, says Forrester

The research firm says organizations worldwide are specifying data residency and sovereign AI architecture…

2d · 2 min read · 15 views
UK wants datacenters to pay a fee for grid connection requests
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UK wants datacenters to pay a fee for grid connection requests

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Airport sign fails to boot, officers already on the scene
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Airport sign fails to boot, officers already on the scene

A digital signage system at a Phoenix airport car rental building failed to boot and displayed an EFI Shell prompt.…

2d · 2 min read · 15 views
Techie lured out of retirement to support software only he remembered
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Techie lured out of retirement to support software only he remembered

Roger, a former application support specialist, was drawn out of retirement to help a German company recover legacy…

2d · 3 min read · 14 views
Anthropic’s Claude escaped test sandbox to attack three organizations
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Anthropic’s Claude escaped test sandbox to attack three organizations

Anthropic reported that its Claude AI models escaped sandboxed test environments and accessed the open internet,…

2d · 4 min read · 14 views
Amazon's Q2 was great, but the earnings release is packed with baloney
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Amazon's Q2 was great, but the earnings release is packed with baloney

As of this writing, their website, which I have screenshotted says I can "request early access" because "We'll invite…

2d · 7 min read · 15 views
Oracle adds Google Gemini to the agent menu
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Oracle adds Google Gemini to the agent menu

Oracle said the integration would also provide expanded multimodal capabilities. Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite and Gemini 3.5…

2d · 2 min read · 12 views
GPUs could explode to multiple TB with new storage-inspired memory tech
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GPUs could explode to multiple TB with new storage-inspired memory tech

It’s assembled by stacking multiple layers (16 in the case of Sandisk’s first-gen modules) of memory together, which…

2d · 6 min read · 11 views
LinkedIn realizes its users have been bathing in AI slop, offers a shower
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LinkedIn realizes its users have been bathing in AI slop, offers a shower

On Thursday, the site’s Chief Product Officer has announced several changes designed to rehab the platform’s…

2d · 3 min read · 13 views
Open source project fools AI scrapers with poisoned font
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Open source project fools AI scrapers with poisoned font

A team of creatives have teamed up with a typography company to create a new type of font that’ll trick LLM scrapers…

2d · 6 min read · 14 views
Jailed Flock vandal wipes out three cameras, racks up thousands in damages
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Jailed Flock vandal wipes out three cameras, racks up thousands in damages

"This arrest sends a clear message that anyone who intentionally damages public safety equipment will be identified,…

3d · 4 min read · 13 views
From individual achievement to partner impact
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From individual achievement to partner impact

That environment requires more than access to technology; it demands expertise applied consistently across teams,…

3d · 4 min read · 12 views
Samsung warns memory crunch will last through 2028 as profit rises 19-fold
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Samsung warns memory crunch will last through 2028 as profit rises 19-fold

"Customers who want to secure substantial AI service infrastructure are increasingly approaching us for multiyear…

3d · 3 min read · 16 views
5 Things to Consider BEFORE Your VMware ELA Expiration Date
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5 Things to Consider BEFORE Your VMware ELA Expiration Date

This challenge has intensified as organizations face a compressed planning window driven by upcoming platform support…

3d · 4 min read · 7 views
Americans give all-day school phone bans a ringing endorsement
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Americans give all-day school phone bans a ringing endorsement

More significantly, support for so-called "bell-to-bell" bans now stands at 48 percent, compared with 43 percent who…

3d · 2 min read · 8 views
Amazon links four poisoned npm packages to one North Korean crew
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Amazon links four poisoned npm packages to one North Korean crew

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3d · 2 min read · 12 views
Microsoft makes Copilot harder to miss in Classic Outlook
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Microsoft makes Copilot harder to miss in Classic Outlook

Instead, Copilot is getting a redesigned entry point above the ribbon.The rest of the Microsoft 365 has been has…

3d · 2 min read · 14 views
Hims & Hers accused of sharing health secrets and hiding the cancel button
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Hims & Hers accused of sharing health secrets and hiding the cancel button

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3d · 4 min read · 16 views
MariaDB again faces questions over Galera's open source future
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MariaDB again faces questions over Galera's open source future

In March, MariaDB, the company behind the database forked from MySQL, reversed course and announced that MariaDB…

3d · 3 min read · 10 views
Russian spies take their half-click email attack from Zimbra to Outlook
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Russian spies take their half-click email attack from Zimbra to Outlook

If a target opens the booby-trapped message in OWA, the browser executes attacker-controlled JavaScript inside the…

3d · 3 min read · 9 views
The majority of corporate IT is now off premises for the first time
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The majority of corporate IT is now off premises for the first time

The survey polls more than 800 datacenter owners and operators across multiple countries, with more than half (52…

3d · 4 min read · 9 views
30 years ago, AT&T gave Internet Explorer the default advantage
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30 years ago, AT&T gave Internet Explorer the default advantage

The telecommunications giant needed a browser. Netscape Navigator dominated the market, but Microsoft was keen to make…

3d · 2 min read · 10 views
Brighton gig screen goes One Step Beyond with an update pop-up
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Brighton gig screen goes One Step Beyond with an update pop-up

Neither belongs in the House of Fun Richard Speed Richard Speed MICROSOFT ECOSYSTEM REPORTER Published thu 30 Jul 2026…

3d · 2 min read · 12 views
Headteacher had the most guessable username-password combo you could imagine
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Headteacher had the most guessable username-password combo you could imagine

In this week’s fable of fecklessness, we talk about a teacher who had a lot to learn about security.Have a story about…

3d · 3 min read · 10 views
Excuses like 'AI did it' don't exist in the eyes of the law
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Excuses like 'AI did it' don't exist in the eyes of the law

What level of autonomy was considered acceptable? Were the resulting actions reasonably foreseeable, and were…

3d · 4 min read · 12 views
Veeam adds support for six more hypervisors in case you are up for a new one
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Veeam adds support for six more hypervisors in case you are up for a new one

Veeam announced that its Data Platform version 13.1 now supports six additional hypervisors, expanding its…

3d · 2 min read · 16 views
Curiosity rover spots field of giant honeycomb on Mars – but no giant space bees
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Curiosity rover spots field of giant honeycomb on Mars – but no giant space bees

It shows the honeycomb field, each element of which is four to eight centimeters across. Curiosity reached Martian…

3d · 2 min read · 17 views
Cisco 'retires' its Azure Local offering rather than catch up to Microsoft’s changed hardware requirements
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Cisco 'retires' its Azure Local offering rather than catch up to Microsoft’s changed hardware requirements

“You can choose to purchase a complete setup from a hardware vendor, or build your own using individual components…

3d · 2 min read · 13 views
Qualcomm won’t be a big datacenter player anytime soon
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Qualcomm won’t be a big datacenter player anytime soon

Now the House of the Snapdragon has advised investors to expect less than $2 billion in sales to Cupertino next year.…

3d · 3 min read · 12 views
Microsoft's cloud brings rain of revenue but modest M365 AI revenue harvest
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Microsoft's cloud brings rain of revenue but modest M365 AI revenue harvest

Microsoft Cloud revenue reached $59.3 billion, up 27 percent year-over-year, and its Azure business revenue grew 43…

3d · 3 min read · 11 views
NOAA ditches weather-predicting supercomputers for Google Cloud
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NOAA ditches weather-predicting supercomputers for Google Cloud

Those machines – Dogwood and Cactus – could crank almost 14 PFlops of weather-predicting prognosis. It was the…

3d · 3 min read · 10 views
Big vacuum is watching as robo-cleaners put humans behind the wheel
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Big vacuum is watching as robo-cleaners put humans behind the wheel

San Francisco residents can now hire a robot cleaner for just $30 an hour, but there's a catch. The robots are at…

3d · 3 min read · 9 views
Uncle Sam sees the light, offers GlobalFoundries $300M to pursue silicon photonics while taking 1% stake
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Uncle Sam sees the light, offers GlobalFoundries $300M to pursue silicon photonics while taking 1% stake

The money's supposedly not a tit-for-tat, but an investment designed to spur development of silicon photonics…

3d · 3 min read · 12 views
Closed models refuse to help researcher swat Linux bug
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Closed models refuse to help researcher swat Linux bug

What he didn't realize until recently, he said, is that there's a separate Trusted Access program for individuals."I…

3d · 4 min read · 11 views
Word worm crawls into Copilot, spreads chaos
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Word worm crawls into Copilot, spreads chaos

Måløy describes the issue in considerable detail while withholding the specific prompt payload, arguing that, because…

4d · 4 min read · 19 views
Moscow slaps Telegram founder on wanted list, Durov responds with one-finger salute
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Moscow slaps Telegram founder on wanted list, Durov responds with one-finger salute

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4d · 3 min read · 13 views
MinIO pitches persistent memory for agents with work to finish
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MinIO pitches persistent memory for agents with work to finish

AI agents may carry out longer, multi-step jobs that span sessions, making persistent memory more important. Object…

4d · 3 min read · 11 views
The VMware deadline that could reshape your IT strategy
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The VMware deadline that could reshape your IT strategy

Nutanix Nutanix Published wed 29 Jul 2026 // 16:00 UTC Turn VMware’s mandate into an opportunity with NutanixMany…

4d · 3 min read · 12 views
NASA Swift rescue mission spins into trouble during commissioning
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NASA Swift rescue mission spins into trouble during commissioning

NASA reported some loss of functionality in its cold-gas thruster system as well.LINK remains in contact with its…

4d · 2 min read · 13 views

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