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Forget Vibe Coding, we're all about Vine Coding nowadays

Fri, 2025-06-13 10:28
More like FlAIme Of The Week

Flame Of The Week It's been a while since our last Flame Of The Week, but it appears that AI is generating some strong feelings among our beloved readership.…

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Slapped wrists for Financial Conduct Authority staff who emailed work data home

Fri, 2025-06-13 08:29
It was one of the offenders' final warning

Four staffers at the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) were let off with warnings over separate cases involving the transmission of regulator data to their personal email accounts.…

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User demanded a ‘wireless’ computer and was outraged when its battery died

Fri, 2025-06-13 07:30
Abusive manager had to be told there's no such thing as an atomic laptop

On Call By Friday morning, Reg readers’ batteries can sometimes be a little low, which is why we always use the day to offer a jolt of amusement in the form of On Call – the reader contributed column in which we celebrate the lows and lows of tech support.…

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UK dumps £2.5 billion into fusion pipe dream that's already cost millions

Fri, 2025-06-13 06:27
STEP sucked up £220 million in 2022, and it's still not apparent what that accomplished

The UK government has just allocated another £2.5 billion to an ambitious fusion energy project without any indication it's progressed much beyond the planning stages.…

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Chinese memory-maker YMTC sues US rival Micron for defamation instead of the usual patent breaches

Fri, 2025-06-13 03:03
Alleges dirty PR campaign to slur its tech

China’s Yangtze Memory Technologies has accused rival chipmaker Micron of defamation through a campaign to publish nasty stories and reports about it.…

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I'm just a Barbie Girl in a ChatGPT world

Fri, 2025-06-13 00:28
Mattel-OpenAI deal paves the way for an AI beach-off

Toy giant Mattel has signed a deal with OpenAI to bring the tech industry's buzziest technology to the very youngest generation.…

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Ransomware scum disrupted utility services with SimpleHelp attacks

Thu, 2025-06-12 23:55
Good news: The vendor patched the flaw in January. Bad news: Not everyone got the memo

Ransomware criminals infected a utility billing software providers' customers, and in some cases disrupted services, after exploiting unpatched versions of SimpleHelp’s remote monitoring and management (RMM) tool, according to a Thursday CISA alert.…

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Ease the seat back and watch some video in your car with next Apple CarPlay

Thu, 2025-06-12 22:43
Only while parked

Apple is enabling video playback on its CarPlay automotive operating system and has integrated it into iOS 26, as long as you're parked.…

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Google Cloud flexes as first to host Nvidia RTX PRO 6000 Server VMs

Thu, 2025-06-12 22:00
Baby got Blackwell GPUs

Google Cloud on Wednesday celebrated the debut of virtual machines incorporating Nvidia's latest Blackwell GPU technology, claiming to be the first cloud provider to sell this particular offering.…

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US auditors beg Pentagon to pay attention to latest report about IT system flaws

Thu, 2025-06-12 21:01
The DoD has ignored many past recommendations

US government auditors have been trying to whip the Pentagon's IT programs into shape for half a decade, and the latest report suggests it continues to be an uphill battle. …

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Meta sues 'nudify' app-maker that it claims ran 87k+ Facebook, Instagram ads

Thu, 2025-06-12 20:36
Despite 'multiple enforcement actions,' Joy Timeline HK allegedly wouldn't stop

Meta has sued an app maker for advertising on Facebook and Instagram a so-called "nudify" app that uses AI to generate nude and sexually explicit images and videos of individuals without their consent.…

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