India hails ‘first’ home-grown chip as a milestone despite very modest specs Summary India’s government celebrated the VIKRAM-3201 — a locally developed processor from the Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL) linked to…
Internet mapping and research outfit Censys reveals state-based abuse, harassment Summary Censys, the internet-mapping project-turned-company, has disclosed in a SIGCOMM paper that state-based actors and abusive individuals are trying to…
Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware, warns lack of support could disrupt food supply Summary UK supermarket group Tesco has launched legal action against Broadcom (owner of VMware) alleging breach of…
UK Home Office hikes tech consultant spend to £350M despite pledge to cut costs Summary The Home Office has increased its planned maximum spend on external data and technology consultants…
GNOME Foundation boss exits after just four months Summary The GNOME Foundation’s executive director, Steven Deobald, has departed after less than four months in the role. The board described the…
‘Huge architectural change’ to JetBrains ReSharper cuts Visual Studio freezes Content summary JetBrains has shipped a major architectural change to ReSharper in the 2025.2 preview: an out-of-process (OOP) engine intended…
Investors throw another $13B on the Anthropic cash bonfire Summary Opinion: Anthropic has closed a $13 billion Series F round that pushes its post-money valuation to about $183 billion. The…
FreeBSD Project isn’t ready to let AI commit code just yet Summary The FreeBSD Project’s Q2 2025 status report reveals the core team is drafting a policy on generative AI…
Tech talent biz Andela trains up devs in GitHub Copilot Summary Andela — the tech-talent firm that sources developer teams from regions such as Latin America and Africa — says…
Matrix.org homeserver grinds to a halt after RAID meltdown Summary A RAID failure knocked the Matrix.org public homeserver offline, forcing engineers to perform a full 55 TB PostgreSQL database snapshot…
