Software
Infosys bows to its master, signs deal with Anthropic
After a selloff fueled by fears AI could upend the outsourcing model
AI + ML17 Feb 2026 |1
GPU who? Meta to deploy Nvidia CPUs at large scale
CPU adoption is part of deeper partnership between the Social Network and Nvidia which will see millions of GPUs deployed over next few years
Systems17 Feb 2026 |
React survey shows TanStack gains, doubts over server components
Not everyone's convinced React belongs on the server as well as in the browser
Devops17 Feb 2026 |2
European Parliament bars lawmakers from using AI tools
Who knows where that helpful email summary is being generated?
AI + ML17 Feb 2026 |4
Flush with potential? Activist investor insists Japanese toilet giant is an AI sleeper
Palliser Capital says Toto is sitting on hidden semiconductor value – and wants the company to lift the lid
Offbeat17 Feb 2026 |15
Dear Oracle, we need to talk about the future of MySQL
Faithful pen open letter proposing independent foundation with or without Big Red's participation
Databases17 Feb 2026 |6
Resilient, continuously active data – with no compromise
When the gap between data generation and action is a strategic liability, it's time for a fix
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£111M later, frictionless post-Brexit border dream 'brought to early closure'
With no staff, no funding, and the contract closed, it looks a lot like limbo
Public Sector17 Feb 2026 |17
Gentoo dumps GitHub over Copilot nagware
Repo mirrors now open for business
Devops17 Feb 2026 |4
CIOs told: Prove your AI pays off – or pay the price
Boards demand measurable ROI as budgets, bonuses, and jobs hang in the balance
AI + ML17 Feb 2026 |24
Ireland joins regulator smackdown after X's Grok AI accused of undressing people
Social media platform’s legal eagles prepare to fight ever-growing number of countries
AI + ML17 Feb 2026 |35
Capita taps Microsoft Copilot to dig it out from UK pensions backlog
Outsourcer tells MPs AI is prioritizing cases as thousands of civil servants face delays
Public Sector17 Feb 2026 |25
GitHub previews Agentic Workflows as part of continuous AI concept
Won't replace traditional CI/CD – and still in early development – so use 'at your own risk'
Devops17 Feb 2026 |4
AWS adds nested virtualization option for handful of EC2 instances
Your chance to run a VM inside a VM, inside a cloud – which can mean WSL on a cloudy Windows PC
Virtualization17 Feb 2026 |2
Oracle vows 'new era' for MySQL as users sharpen their forks
Commit drought and governance gripes push Big Red to reset
Databases16 Feb 2026 |25
KPMG partner in Oz turned to AI to pass an exam on... AI
AIpocolypse Unnamed consultant – one of a dozen cases at the company's Australian arm – now nursing a fine
AI + ML16 Feb 2026 |19
Why AI writing is so generic, boring, and dangerous: Semantic ablation
opinion The subtractive bias we're ignoring
AI + ML16 Feb 2026 |91
FTC to probe whether Microsoft's cloud clout crosses the line
Competitors asked to detail licensing terms, training costs, and business practices in widening antitrust inquiry
PaaS + IaaS16 Feb 2026 |4
Google patches Chrome zero-day as in-the-wild exploits surface
High-severity CSS flaw let malicious webpages run code inside the sandbox
Security16 Feb 2026 |2
Why does the Windows 11 taskbar hurt me like that?
Former Windows manager explains design decisions behind it
OSes16 Feb 2026 |68
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Anthropic tries to hide Claude's AI actions. Devs hate it
The software doesn't show what files it's working on
Why AI writing is so generic, boring, and dangerous: Semantic ablation
opinion The subtractive bias we're ignoring
Infosec exec sold eight zero-day exploit kits to Russia, says DoJ
Infosec in Brief PLUS: Fake ransomware group exposed; EC blesses Google's big Wiz deal; Alleged sewage hacker cuffed; And more
You probably can't trust your password manager if it's compromised
Researchers demo weaknesses affecting some of the most popular options
Dutch cops arrest man after sending him confidential files by mistake
Bungled link handed over sensitive docs, and when recipient didn't cooperate, police opted for cuffs
Final step to put new website into production deleted it instead
Who, Me? 02:00 AM is not the time to ignore procedures and rely on a shortcut to do a tricky job
Cisco set to release home-brew hypervisor as a VMware alternative
Only for its own comms apps – whose users can probably do without a full private cloud
Google patches Chrome zero-day as in-the-wild exploits surface
High-severity CSS flaw let malicious webpages run code inside the sandbox
Price of popularity: Linux Mint's success also means maintainer stress
Lots of donations, but lots of pressure to go with it
Open source registries don't have enough money to implement basic security
fosdem 2026 Free beer is great. Securing the keg costs money
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Price of popularity: Linux Mint's success also means maintainer stress
Lots of donations, but lots of pressure to go with it
OSes16 Feb 2026 |52
Anthropic tries to hide Claude's AI actions. Devs hate it
The software doesn't show what files it's working on
Devops16 Feb 2026 |52
Digital sovereignty must define itself before it can succeed
Opinion Great concept, shame about the details
Software16 Feb 2026 |15
Cisco set to release home-brew hypervisor as a VMware alternative
Only for its own comms apps – whose users can probably do without a full private cloud
Virtualization16 Feb 2026 |12
US appears open to reversing some China tech bans
Asia In Brief PLUS: India demands two-hour deepfake takedowns; Singapore embraces AI; Japanese robot wolf gets cuddly; And more
Public Sector16 Feb 2026 |8
OpenAI grabs OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger to build personal agents
Whatever comes next will be ‘core to OpenAI product offerings’
AI + ML16 Feb 2026 |15
GPT-5 bests human judges in legal smack down
ai-pocalypse But that doesn't mean AI is ready to dispense justice
AI + ML15 Feb 2026 |65
Contain your Windows apps inside Linux Windows
Hands-on Can't live without Adobe? Get on board WinBoat – or WinApps sails a similar course
Applications14 Feb 2026 |74
How AI could eat itself: Competitors can probe models to steal their secrets and clone them
Just ask DeepSeek
AI + ML14 Feb 2026 |50
Anthropic wants comp-sci students to vibe code their way through college
By partnering with CodePath, AI biz aims to modernize how people learn to program
AI + ML13 Feb 2026 |51
Trump's Genesis Mission gets its first set of 26 sure-to-succeed objectives
DoE bets AI can speed fusion, unlock decades of nuclear data, and probe fundamental physics
Public Sector13 Feb 2026 |43
Misconfigured AI could trigger the next national infrastructure meltdown
Rapid rollout into cyber-physical systems raises outage risk, Gartner warns
AI + ML13 Feb 2026 |45
Investors shove another $30B into the Anthropic money furnace
$380B valuation for a company that's yet to turn a profit? Sure, why not
AI + ML13 Feb 2026 |16
ʎɹǝʌoɔǝᴚ sʍopuᴉM ʇɐ sǝʇɐuᴉɯɹǝʇ snq sᴉɥ┴
Bork!Bork!Bork! One destination passengers were definitely not hoping to reach
Offbeat13 Feb 2026 |27
OK, so Anthropic's AI built a C compiler. That don't impress me much
Opinion Fanboys think it's the greatest thing since sliced bread. Devs aren't nearly as won over
AI + ML13 Feb 2026 |101
Samsung says it's first to ship HBM4, a day after Micron revealed its own sales
This bodes well for Nvidia getting Vera Rubin out the door next quarter as planned
Systems13 Feb 2026 |
Cloudflare turns websites into faster food for AI agents
Why serve up tough HTML when you can offer tasty Markdown?
AI + ML13 Feb 2026 |14
AI to make call center agents 'superheroes,' not unemployed, says industry CEO
ai-pocalypse Gartner says using AI to fix customer gripes could cost more than using humans by 2030
AI + ML13 Feb 2026 |12
OpenAI dishes out its first model on a plate of Cerebras silicon
GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark may be a mouthfull, but it's certainly fast at 1,000 Tok/s running on Nvidia rival's CS3 accelerators
Systems12 Feb 2026 |7
Waymo launching China-made van that won't fail in rain, snow, or gloom of night
And hey, maybe the overseas remote operators senators fret about won’t be needed quite so often
AI + ML12 Feb 2026 |22
AI agent seemingly tries to shame open source developer for rejected pull request
Belligerent bot bullies maintainer in blog post to get its way
AI + ML12 Feb 2026 |58
Elon Musk paints exodus of xAI co-founders as 'evolution'
12-strong founding team down to 6 as boss looks Moonwards
AI + ML12 Feb 2026 |61
'Another dark day': Users slam Microsoft over Polyglot Notebooks deprecation
Visual Studio Code extension faces March shutdown with no transition guidance
Software12 Feb 2026 |12
Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware
Flaw abused 'in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals'
Cyber-crime12 Feb 2026 |31
Memory price explosion triggers PC buying spree
DRAM doubles, NAND jumps 70% as corporate buyers race the clock
Personal Tech12 Feb 2026 |24
The big FOSS vendors don't eat their own dogfood – they pay for proprietary groupware
Open Source Policy Summit 2026 That's not a good idea
Software12 Feb 2026 |126
Feeling brave? Ministry of Defence seeks £300K digital boss to manage £4.6B spend
Whoever gets it will steer UK department's IT, AI strategy, and megabucks vendor deals
Public Sector12 Feb 2026 |7
Cisco hikes prices to cover memory cost rises, says you don’t much care
Switchzilla is only getting a small slice of the AI boom, but sees a campus refresh wave cresting
Networks12 Feb 2026 |4
Microsoft warns that poisoned AI buttons and links may betray your trust
Businesses are embedding prompts that produce content they want you to read, not the stuff AI makes if left to its own devices
AI + ML12 Feb 2026 |17
AI spurs employees to work harder, faster, and with fewer breaks, study finds
Like a puppy, a fun new toy soon turns into an unrelenting taskmaster
AI + ML11 Feb 2026 |28
T-Mobile announces its network is now full of AI by rolling out real-time translation
This AI is so network native, the telco tells us, that it all works on existing hardware - no datacenters involved
Networks11 Feb 2026 |12
Attending GTC? Join The Register for an exclusive dinner on scaling AI data platforms
Promo Learn about how tech leaders are scaling AI in practice
AI + ML11 Feb 2026 |
Microsoft rolls out Windows 11 26H1, but you can't have it
No known issues, no .NET Framework 3.5, but only for new Snapdragon X2 hardware right now
OSes11 Feb 2026 |14
The metrics that matter: a platform engineer's guide to proving value
The clock is ticking for you to demonstrate platform value
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How Microsoft's legal eagles wrangled Happy Days for Windows 95
Has the OS also jumped the shark?
OSes11 Feb 2026 |45
Apple's Creator Studio creates a subscription where free apps used to live
Mac faithful aghast at helpful wallet-emptying suggestions
SaaS11 Feb 2026 |37
VMware scores early win in Siemens software licensing dispute
Judge agrees with Virtzilla's argument that the case should be heard in the US, not Germany
Virtualization11 Feb 2026 |13
Notepad's new Markdown powers served with a side of remote code execution
Smug faces across all those who opposed the WordPad-ification of Microsoft's humble text editor
Security11 Feb 2026 |75
Only one in five Euro datacenters AI-ready as builders battle land and labor blues
Report warns skills shortages and grid bottlenecks threaten to stall region's capacity push
On-Prem11 Feb 2026 |16
River project swims against the Wayland tide with modular window management
FOSDEM 2026 Breaking a big hard problem up into smaller ones? That'll never catch on
Software11 Feb 2026 |38
As OpenAI and Claude fight over ads, Google says ‘show me the money’
The Chocolate Factory isn't showing ads in Gemini, but AI Mode is fair game
AI + ML11 Feb 2026 |18
Open Compute taps IOWN to help design distributed datacenters and a 'computing continuum'
Because AI won’t only run in Big Tech’s giant GPU garages, and won't tolerate slow connections
Edge + IoT11 Feb 2026 |
AI connector for Google Calendar makes convenient malware launchpad, researchers show
'Claude DXT's container falls noticeably short of what is expected from a sandbox'
AI + ML11 Feb 2026 |9
AI can predict your future salary based on your photo, boffins claim
Academics look at problematic algorithm to inform regulatory discussion
AI + ML10 Feb 2026 |39
Cadence heard you wanted some AI in your AI so it used AI to design an AI chip
Nvidia, Qualcomm, and Altera among the first to trial EDA giant's AI chip design agent
AI + ML10 Feb 2026 |6
AI agents spill secrets just by previewing malicious links
Zero-click prompt injection can leak data when AI agents meet messaging apps, researchers warn
Security10 Feb 2026 |13
What to expect from this year’s NVIDIA GTC conference
NVIDIA’s flagship event is just around the corner
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Trump to hyperscalers: your datacenters, your power bill
As communities push back on utility costs, White House tells Big Tech to fund their own AI expansion
On-Prem10 Feb 2026 |30
Microsoft dials up the nagging in Windows, calls it security
Updated More prompts when apps and agents roam around a user's system
OSes10 Feb 2026 |57
Oracle Java licensing worries are percolating through the userbase
Survey finds nine in ten customers concerned as pricing changes push many toward open source alternatives
Software10 Feb 2026 |36
GitHub appears to be struggling with measly three nines availability
Slowdowns, outages, and Copilot problems afflict code shack
Devops10 Feb 2026 |39
AI vastly reduced stress of IPv6 migrations in university experiment
APRICOT 2026 Leaving you to worry about the effects on your team, vendor lock-in, tokenomics, and more
Networks10 Feb 2026 |34
Frankfurt to dethrone London as colocation king by 2031
AI, sovereignty drives continental drift of datacenter capacity
On-Prem10 Feb 2026 |16
Edinburgh councillors pull the plug on 'green' AI datacenter
Planners backed it, campaigners blasted it, and officials sided with emissions fears
HPC10 Feb 2026 |33
OpenAI introduces ads...for the people!
ChatGPT starts showing marketing messages in the US
Personal Tech10 Feb 2026 |32
Microsoft boffins figured out how to break LLM safety guardrails with one simple prompt
Chaos-inciting fake news right this way
AI + ML09 Feb 2026 |26
Google soaks up 1GW of Texas sunshine to power $185B AI spending spree
TotalEnergies PPA to supply 28TWh of electricity over next 15 years, weather permitting of course
AI + ML09 Feb 2026 |13
AI chatbots are no better at medical advice than a search engine
And people make bad information worse by failing to provide chatbots with the right details
AI + ML09 Feb 2026 |18
More than 135,000 OpenClaw instances exposed to internet in latest vibe-coded disaster
By default, the bot listens on all network interfaces, and many users never change it
Security09 Feb 2026 |15
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 spends $20K trying to write a C compiler
AI agents build something that mostly works but worries the project's creator
AI + ML09 Feb 2026 |48
AI.com goes for $70M as crypto boss bets big on buzzword bubble
Latest evidence that the world has gone mad
AI + ML09 Feb 2026 |5
Azure power hiccup gives Windows admins a rare break from updates
West US datacenter incident disrupted Microsoft Store and system patching for several hours
OSes09 Feb 2026 |10
Europe's sovereign cloud spend set to triple as geopolitics bite
Updated Gartner predicts strong uptake driven by concerns over reliance on foreign providers
PaaS + IaaS09 Feb 2026 |9
Brussels eyes crowbar for Meta's WhatsApp AI lockout
Euro watchdog says Zuckercorp blocked rival assistants, weighs emergency action to force 'em back in
AI + ML09 Feb 2026 |19
How the GNU C Compiler became the Clippy of cryptography
FOSDEM 2026 Security devs forced to hide Boolean logic from overeager optimizer
Security09 Feb 2026 |94
Follow the money: Switzerland remains Europe's top destination for tech pay
Average Swiss salaries dwarf those on offer across the rest of the continent
Software09 Feb 2026 |21
Matrix is quietly becoming the chat layer for governments chasing digital sovereignty
FOSDEM 2026 One-to-one and group messaging, encrypted VoIP calls, video conferencing – the open protocol handles them all
Networks09 Feb 2026 |23
The Linux mid-life crisis that's an opportunity for Tux-led transformation
Opinion Sudo make me a star
Software09 Feb 2026 |56
Unlocking the hidden power of unstructured data with AI
Hyland is helping enterprises turn their fragmented, unstructured data into governed, AI-ready intelligence
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Indian police commissioner wants ID cards for AI agents
Asia In Brief PLUS: China broadens cryptocurrency crackdown; Australian facial recognition privacy revisited; Singapore debuts electric VTOL; and more!
Legal09 Feb 2026 |5
Linus Torvalds keeps his ‘fingers and toes’ rule by decreeing next Linux will be version 7.0
But first, kernel 6.19 is upon us, with many goodies
OSes09 Feb 2026 |59
This dev made a Llama with three inference engines
Meet llama3pure, a set of dependency-free inference engines for C, Node.js, and JavaScript
AI + ML08 Feb 2026 |5
Whether they are building agents or folding proteins, LLMs need a friend
interview AI pioneer Vishal Sikka warns to never trust an LLM that runs alone
AI + ML07 Feb 2026 |34
Study confirms experience beats youthful enthusiasm
Research shows productivity and judgment peak decades after graduation
Offbeat07 Feb 2026 |104
AI video company arouses fury by boasting about replacing creative jobs
Marketing stunt backfires with creators
AI + ML06 Feb 2026 |30
Four horsemen of the AI-pocalypse line up capex bigger than Israel's GDP
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft eye $635B in infrastructure spend
AI + ML06 Feb 2026 |50
Supermarket sorry after facial recognition alert flags right criminal, wrong customer
System worked as intended, but staff then kicked out innocent bystander
AI + ML06 Feb 2026 |165
Microsoft starts the countdown for the end of Exchange Web Services
Windows giant might try turning it off and on again to see who notices
Applications06 Feb 2026 |13
Romanian rail workers accused of bribery turned to ChatGPT for legal tips
Corruption probe takes detour as staff facing trial reportedly asked AI if seat-blocking scams caused financial damage
AI + ML06 Feb 2026 |23
DWP considers chatbot work coaches as AI-fueled job losses loom
AI-pocalypse Benefits system trials automation amid growing interest in universal basic income
Public Sector06 Feb 2026 |37

