Cisco’s Secure Firewall Management Centre now not-so secure, springs a CVSS 10 RCE hole Summary Cisco has released a patch for a maximum-severity remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2025-20265) in its…
Impoverished Streaming Services Are Driving Viewers Back to Piracy Summary The Slashdot item links to a Guardian report describing a marked resurgence in piracy driven by a fractured, ad-heavy streaming…
Dodgy Huawei Chips Nearly Sunk DeepSeek’s Next-Gen R2 Model Summary DeepSeek’s attempt to train its next-generation R2 AI model on Huawei’s Ascend accelerators failed after months of attempts, forcing the…
Trump Administration Considers Stake In Intel Summary Intel’s stock jumped about 7% after reports that the Trump administration is considering taking an equity stake in the chipmaker to support US-based…
Plex Users Urged To Update Media Server After Security Flaw Exposed Summary Plex has released a patched build of Plex Media Server after a security flaw was discovered via its…
Russian Hackers Seized Control of Norwegian Dam, Spy Chief Says Summary Norway’s Police Security Service (PST) has formally attributed a cyber-attack in April on the Bremanger hydropower dam to pro‑Russian…
‘Ghost Particle’ That Smashed Into Earth Breaks Records Summary In February 2023 KM3NeT, a deep‑sea particle detector in the Mediterranean, recorded an event labelled KM3-230213A that, after exhaustive analysis, is…
Applied Materials Sued In China Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft Summary Bloomberg reports that Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology Co has filed a lawsuit against US chip-equipment supplier Applied Materials in…
Margaret Boden, Philosopher of Artificial Intelligence, Dies At 88 Summary Margaret (Maggie) Boden, a British philosopher and cognitive scientist known for using computational language to explore thought and creativity, has…
Summary Foxconn reported Q2 2025 results showing a clear shift in its revenue mix: total revenue rose 16 per cent to NT$1.79 trillion (about $59.7bn) and operating profit climbed 27…
