Windows update leaves third-party Office document launches in limbo
Microsoft’s June Windows update has upset some third-party applications that use Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) automation to open or […]
Month: June 2026
Tesco is sprinting to quit VMware and Broadcom despite rapid migration risks
UK retail giant Tesco is replacing VMware with an alternative product and pressing ahead with its licensing lawsuit against the […]
Developers build the best tools for developers – and are now defanging the AI menace
Forty years ago, while working for a tiny subsidiary of a gigantic telco, I stumbled through pre-Git source code management […]
Cyberattack sees crops kept in the ground
A cyberattack on Australia’s second-largest sugar producer has forced farmers to keep crops in the ground, and looks like denting […]
The new Siri makes one of Apple’s most convenient OS features a cumbersome mess
HANDS ON That new AI-juiced Siri that Apple rolled out last week at WWDC was supposed to set a new […]
AMD’s Mext buy shows how AI could solve the RAM shortage it created
With no end in sight to the memory crunch, AMD thinks that AI, the main cause of the shortage, could […]
Intel-born networking tech resurfaces as InfiniBand alternative for DoE supers
When it comes to networking supercomputers, Nvidia’s InfiniBand rules the roost, but a new competitor is sneaking into the space […]
Python dev saved from disaster by intuition…and AI
Python developer Roman Imankulov nearly took the bait. The fact that he didn’t can be chalked up to human intuition […]
Commodore gets into the phone biz with Sailfish-powered retro ‘Callback’
Retro computing brand Commodore has brought its pre-internet sensibilities to the mobile phone market with a $500 flip handset that […]
Three critical Fortinet sandbox bugs splattered by unknown attackers
Three critical flaws in Fortinet’s sandbox that allow remote attackers to bypass authentication, escalate privileges, and execute malicious code are […]