AWS wiped my account of 10 years, says open source dev
AWS wiped my account of 10 years, says open source dev Abdelkader Boudih, an open source developer, claims that AWS deleted his decade-old account and wiped all his data. He…
Tech support team won pay rise for teaching customers how to RTFM
Summary This article discusses a tech support team that secured a pay rise after their role shifted from simply fixing hardware to teaching customers how to use extensive documentation effectively.…
China’s Solar Giants Quietly Shed a Third of Their Workforces Last Year
Summary Last year, major Chinese solar firms such as Longi Green Energy, Trina Solar, and Jinko Solar collectively cut nearly 31% of their workforce, equating to about 87,000 jobs. This…
OpenAI Pays Bonuses Ranging Up To Millions of Dollars To 1,000 Researchers, Engineers
OpenAI Pays Bonuses Ranging Up To Millions of Dollars To 1,000 Researchers, Engineers OpenAI is dishing out hefty bonuses to around 1,000 employees, representing about a third of its workforce.…
OpenAI Releases GPT-5
OpenAI has officially released GPT-5, marking a significant advance in their AI technology. The new model features a unified system that smoothly transitions between standard responses and deeper reasoning capabilities,…
Google TV’s Uncertain Future
Google TV’s Uncertain Future Google has recently conceded in their advertising efforts for Google TV, shifting their strategy to accept revenue sharing with publishers instead of directly selling ad spots.…
Microsoft’s $30 Windows 10 Security Updates Cover 10 Devices
Microsoft has confirmed that its $30 Extended Security Updates (ESU) license for Windows 10 will now cover up to 10 devices under a single Microsoft Account. This programme, granting vital…
Trump Signs Executive Order Opening 401(k) Retirement Market To Crypto Investments
President Trump has signed an executive order to allow 401(k) plans to invest in alternative assets, including cryptocurrencies. This change could unlock trillions in investments beyond traditional stocks and bonds,…
Linux Desktop Share Tops 6% In 15 Million-System Analysis
Lansweeper has found that Linux currently holds just over 6% of the desktop market share after analysing 15 million systems. This analysis aligns with previous reports, confirming a notable rise…
Encryption Made For Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked
Encryption Made For Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked New research reveals alarming vulnerabilities in encryption algorithms used by police and military radios. A backdoor found two years…