Hackers bypass Windows defences by installing Linux
Windows lets Linux virtual machines do what they like
Russian hackers have figured out how to bypass Windows security by running their malware on Linux inside Microsoft’s own Hyper-V virtualisation.
Intel sues ex-staffer over top secret data theft
Laid-off engineer for vanishing with 18,000 files during mass sackings
Troubled Chipzilla is dragging one of its former engineers to court after he allegedly made off with a treasure trove of confidential files, some stamped “Intel Top Secret,” before pulling a disappearing act.
Apple Air marketing success but a sales disaster
Shiny, thin and unwanted
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple rolled out the iPhone Air as if it were the second coming of Steve Jobs, but a consumer survey found that only one in ten US iPhone 17 customers chose the Air during the early weeks of sales, and it’s being quietly axed from production lines.
Take-Two delays GTA VI again
Nukes $4bn in value
Take-Two Interactive has once again kicked the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI down the road, this time to 19 November 2026.
EU blinks on AI rules to keep Trump happy
Brussels caves to Big Tech pressure and Washington’s tantrums
The European Commission is proposing to water down its much-hyped artificial intelligence legislation after sustained whinging from Big Tech and the looming threat of a Trump-shaped tantrum from across the Atlantic.