UK tech minister booted out in weekend cabinet reshuffle Summary Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer carried out a dramatic weekend cabinet reshuffle that moved the UK’s tech and digital ministers…
French datacentre biz signs 12-year nuclear pact with EDF Content summary Data4 has signed a 12-year Nuclear Production Allocation Contract (CAPN) with EDF to secure a 40 MW slice of…
Scientists Discuss Next Steps to Prevent Dangerous ‘Mirror Life’ Research Summary Researchers working on so-called “mirror life” — organisms built from mirror-image (opposite-chirality) biomolecules — paused work after a multidisciplinary…
Linus Torvalds Expresses Frustration With ‘Garbage’ Link Tags In Git Commits Summary Linus Torvalds posted on the Linux kernel mailing list complaining about the widespread use of “Link:” tags in…
There’s 50% Fewer Young Employees at Tech Companies Now Than Two Years Ago Summary Recent workforce data analysed by Pave and reported by Fortune shows a sharp drop in early-career…
Linus Torvalds criticised the routine inclusion of ‘Link:’ tags in Git commit messages that merely point to the same patch or mailing-list post without providing additional context. On the Linux…
Scientists Discuss Next Steps to Prevent Dangerous ‘Mirror Life’ Research Summary Research led by Kate Adamala and others has been exploring the idea of ‘mirror life’ — cells built from…
Microsoft’s Cloud Services Disrupted by Red Sea Cable Cuts Summary Microsoft says Azure experienced service delays after several undersea cables in the Red Sea were cut, producing higher latency for…
There’s 50% Fewer Young Employees at Tech Companies Now Than Two Years Ago Summary Data compiled by Pave and reported by Fortune shows a sharp drop in early-career Gen Z…
A New Four-Person Crew Will Simulate a Year-Long Mars Mission, NASA Announces Summary NASA has selected four research volunteers to take part in a 378-day, Earth-based simulation of a Mars…
