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  1. Alibaba wins injunction against Pentagon rule

    TNW ·

    A US federal judge has temporarily blocked a Pentagon rule that could cost companies their defence contracts if they share lobbyists with Alibaba, Reuters reported. The California court granted Alibaba’s request for an injunction on...

  2. Microsoft’s ‘voluntary exit’ offer explained

    IT Pro ·

    Nicole Kobie first started writing for ITPro in 2007. As a freelance journalist covering technology and business, Nicole's work includes bylines in New Scientist, Wired, PC Pro and many more. Nicole the author of a book about the...

  3. FreeBSD founder ports Omarchy to FreeBSD in ten days, ten releases

    The Register ·

    Omarchy has already taken up plenty of our column inches, but a new tentacle is reaching into the hitherto untouched FreeBSD. Daemonarchy brings Omarchy's Wayland-based desktop to the BSD world. It's an independent effort by Jordan...

  4. Whitespace hires former Meta product manager Mike Howard as CPO

    TNW ·

    Whitespace, a UK company that builds AI for defence and government, has hired former Meta product manager Mike Howard as its chief product officer. He will set the direction for its products and build the team behind them as the company...

  5. Apple’s iOS 27.2 gives Siri AI a memory and five more languages

    TNW ·

    Apple released iOS 27.2 on Monday, the first big update to iOS 27, alongside new versions of iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS and tvOS. Most of the new features are for Siri AI, the rebuilt assistant Apple released in beta in September....

  6. Nvidia to invest $3bn in Meta and expand work on Muse agent

    TNW ·

    Nvidia will put $3bn into Meta and work more closely with it on Muse, Meta’s personal AI agent, the two companies announced today. The money is part of the share sale Meta launched on Monday to pay for its growing AI spending. Since...

  7. Year of Linux on the Beach confirmed

    The Register ·

    2026 might not be the Year of Linux on the Desktop, but it is certainly the Year of Linux on the Beachfront, judging by some digital signage at the Spanish resort of Lloret de Mar. Snapped by Rich Skuse, an aficionado of automotive...

  8. Lette raises $6.5M to scale AI automation for UK rental operators

    Tech.eu ·

    Lette , an AI-powered platform for residential property operators, has raised $6.5 million in seed funding to expand its operations in the UK and support its planned European expansion. The round was led by Peak , with participation...

  9. European tech companies have raised $62bn so far this year

    Electronics Weekly ·

    Tracxn Technologies has released the Europe Tech – 9M 2026 Report, covering funding, investors, exits, unicorns and city-level activity across Europe’s tech industry from Jan 1, 2026 to Sep 30, […] The post European tech companies have...

  10. Cadence Maestro powers agents

    Electronics Weekly ·

    Cadence has announced the Maestro AI Model Portfolio, which powers Cadence AI Super Agents across semiconductor and system design workflows. By integrating these models with reinforcement learning (RL) loops and […] The post Cadence...

  11. Intel buys Classiq to become full-stack quantum computing provider

    Electronics Weekly ·

    Intel is to buy Classiq, a provider of quantum computing software. The combination of Classiq’s synthesis platform with Intel’s spin-qubit manufacturing and existing software would create a user-friendly full-stack quantum […] The post...

  12. Worm armed 42 GitHub repos by hiding a payload too big to fail

    The Register ·

    A new Miasma-family npm worm , originally believed to be just a test with no victims, secretly armed 42 real GitHub repositories from 11 owners, hijacking accounts as early as July and using a stealthy payload built to stay hidden from...

  13. OpenAI rolls out budget-priced mid-tier GPT-6.1 Terra

    The Register ·

    OpenAI has added a mid-range model to its GPT-6.1 family, offering strong performance at a lower price. The AI business' general-purpose models span four tiers. Products named "Sol" or "Astra" are its high-end offerings and come with...

  14. Humanity can't afford not to spend $800B on AI, Anthropic insists

    The Register ·

    Anthropic's IPO filing dropped on Monday morning, and the prospectus reads like a real estate agent desperately trying to sell a house of cards as an investment property: The upsides are enormous. There are just a few disclosures you...

  15. Japanese virtual desktop cloud hacked so hard it asks to be banned

    The Register · · Medium severity

    Japanese ISP GMO Internet has warned customers the cloudy desktop service it offers as an ideal foreign exchange trading environment was compromised by an attacker, and that it had been slow to improve the service's security. GMO runs a...

  16. Exploiting Piezoelectricity

    Electronics Weekly ·

    A PROPERTY of many semiconductors which so far has not been exploited is that of piezoelectricity. So, 65 years ago, started a story in the ‘Tomorrow’s Thinking’ column of […] The post Exploiting Piezoelectricity appeared first on...

  17. Cisco gives its 360 partner program a makeover fit for the AI era

    IT Pro ·

    Maggie has been a journalist since 1999. She started her career as an editorial assistant on then-weekly magazine Computing, before working her way up to senior reporter level. After several years on the magazine, she moved to 'the...

  18. Microsoft ships emergency .NET fixes for a critical Brotli flaw

    TNW · · Medium severity

    Microsoft shipped out-of-band updates for .NET, Visual Studio and PowerShell on Sunday. They fix CVE-2026-111497, a buffer overflow in Brotli, Google’s widely used compression library, which OpenAI’s Codex Security team reported....

  19. LiteLLM supply chain attack started with an exposed master key

    The Register · · Critical severity

    LiteLLM has traced last week’s supply chain attack to a master key it accidentally committed to a public GitHub repository in May. The cloud and AI model secret-stealing part of the incident began when someone uploaded a poisoned...

  20. Alibaba's Qwen AI caught trying to contact server in China

    The Register ·

    Open-weight models from China have become very popular, but they've also raised some security suspicions. Cohere, a Canada-based biz that offers AI models to enterprises, says that when it was testing Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Flash-Next in its...

  21. Apple will replace iPhone Duos with failing inner screens

    TNW ·

    Apple has acknowledged a fault with the inner screen of some iPhone Duos. It says affected owners can get a replacement through AppleCare. Apple gave the same statement to several outlets on Monday, including CNBC, where Kif Leswing and...

  22. Skydance offers staff buyouts after Warner Bros merger

    TNW ·

    Skydance, the company formed by Paramount’s $110bn takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, is offering some employees voluntary buyouts as it looks to cut costs. Co-chief executives David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz announced the programme in a...

  23. Slack’s founder got one hour with Benioff before the $27.7bn sale

    TNW ·

    Johnny Rodgers, one of Slack’s original eight team members, has written a first-hand account of Slack’s first two years inside Salesforce. It quotes Stewart Butterfield, Slack’s co-founder and former chief executive, throughout. Rodgers...

  24. Bending Spoons completes its $1.355bn Miro acquisition

    TNW ·

    Bending Spoons now owns Miro, the online whiteboard used by more than 250,000 organisations. The Milan group closed the all-cash Miro deal on Monday, it said in a statement on Business Wire. Bending Spoons agreed to buy Miro in...

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