Data Brokers Are Hiding Their Opt-Out Pages From Google Search Summary Investigations by The Markup and CalMatters, reported via Slashdot, reveal that dozens of data brokers are deliberately preventing search…
Datacenter diplomacy: Australia commits to help Vanuatu build bit barns Summary Australia will fund a suite of projects in Vanuatu under a newly signed security pact called the “Nakamal Agreement”,…
The plan for Linux after Torvalds has a kernel of truth: There isn’t one Summary Rupert Goodwins argues that the Linux kernel’s extraordinary success owes much to Linus Torvalds’ leadership…
The £9 billion question: To Microsoft or not to Microsoft? Summary The article examines the UK government’s five-year Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA24) with Microsoft, which will see public sector spending…
Back to being FOSS, Redis delivers a new, faster version Summary Redis 8.2 is now generally available and marks a return to an official Free and Open Source Software (FOSS)…
Desktop-as-a-service now often cheaper to run than laptops – even after thin client costs Summary Analyst firm Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) argues hosted desktops are frequently cheaper…
Young Americans Push Playback Beyond 1x as Platforms Widen Speed Controls Summary Platforms from YouTube to Spotify, Apple and some news publishers are widening playback-speed controls as a growing share…
How the Unraveling of Two Pentagon Projects May Result In a Costly Do-Over Summary The Pentagon is poised to halt and potentially cancel two nearly finished HR and payroll IT…
Kodak Warns It May Go Out of Business Summary Eastman Kodak Co., the Rochester-based company with a history spanning more than 130 years, has warned there is “substantial doubt” about…
China-Plus-One Was Just China All Along Summary The piece examines India’s push to become a major electronics manufacturing hub and argues that the so-called “China‑Plus‑One” shift has largely reproduced Chinese…
