QEMU mulls relaxing AI contribution ban
A key Linux virtualization component, QEMU, is considering relaxing its blanket ban on AI-generated contributions to allow limited assistance from […]
Month: May 2026
Microsoft slaps new coat of paint on Copilot, buries annoying button
Microsoft has rearranged the Copilot deckchairs once more, with a redesign, user interface tweaks, and greater integration into its productivity […]
AI and data sovereignty in Postgres: An answer to the datacenter energy crisis
Partner Content This year, the global build-out of datacenters has become impossible to ignore, with the debate spilling into national […]
ShinyHunters adds Charter to trophy shelf after 4.9M customer records leak
ShinyHunters claims it has dumped the personal details of millions of Charter Communications customers after the US telecom giant apparently […]
Blue Origin’s New Glenn makes a crater-sized dent in Artemis plans
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded during a ground test last night, causing extensive damage to the launchpad and putting […]
Russia-linked threat group put ChatGPT to work from lure to payload
Russia-linked cyber espionage crews appear to be using AI tools to help build malware, spin up infrastructure, and craft lures […]
ChatGPT blindly trusts browser content, turning the page into a payload
EXCLUSIVE ChatGPT can’t tell its own generated content from attacker-controlled Markdown pulled from external sources, according to a researcher who […]
FCC warns US broadcasters their licenses are a privilege, not a right
America’s telecoms regulator has issued a public notice to broadcasters reminding them of their public interest obligations, a move that […]
Dutch cops wrest 17M devices from mystery botnet’s clutches
Dutch police say they dismantled a large botnet this week comprising at least 17 million infected devices. After being tipped […]
That an app ‘Fits on a Floppy’ is still a useful measure in 2026
If you’re old enough, you might remember using floppy disks, either of the 3.5-inch or 5.25-inch variety. They didn’t hold […]