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2024 according to Cloudflare: Global traffic up, Google still king, US churning out bots

Same old same old really

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Contrary to some, traceroute is very real – I should know, I helped make it work

Gather around the fire for another retelling of computer networking history

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Musk's lawyer asks the SEC to quit pestering the shy and retiring billionaire

Won't someone think of Elon? Ah, who are we kidding - none of this will matter in a month

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Android beefs up Bluetooth tag stalker protections

Wider ecosystem still has work to do, though

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Intel execs discuss the possibility of spinning off foundry

'Does it ever fully separate? I think that's an open question for another day,' interim co-CEO says

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Backup failed, but the boss didn't slam IT – because his son was to blame

ISP deserves criticism too for falling over after script kiddie beefing

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Are your Prometheus servers and exporters secure? Probably not

Plus: Netscaler brute force barrage; BeyondTrust API key stolen; and more

Iran-linked crew used custom 'cyberweapon' in US critical infrastructure attacks

IOCONTROL targets IoT and OT devices from a ton of makers, apparently

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Scumbag gets 30 years in the clink for running CSAM dark-web chatrooms, abusing kids

'Today’s sentencing is more than just a punishment. It’s a message'

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Google Timeline location purge causes collateral damage

Privacy measure leaves some mourning lost memories

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Cheat codes for LLM performance: An introduction to speculative decoding

Sometimes two models really are faster than one

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Suggested Actions fails to suggest its own survival as Windows 11 feature killed

Final curtain call for weird wingman

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'Tis the season to test the RHEL and AlmaLinux 10 betas

And the kernel team's patience?

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Doing business in US? Don't wait for state ruling on AI to act, warns former Senate chief of staff

Workday policy expert suggests NIST framework will save you trouble later

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systemd begrudgingly drops a safety net while a challenger appears, GNU Shepherd 1.0

Holidays come early for distro builders with two init systems to choose from

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Broadcom says VMware is a better money-making machine than it hoped

Chip side of the biz expects to take lion's share of hyperscalers' $60-90 billion XPU spend in 2027, helped by 3nm models coming next year

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Red Rabbit Robotics takes human form to sell work as a service

Take this job and automate it

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Ingenuity helicopter's flying days cut short by featureless Martian terrain

Landing hard at an angle not great for the old rotor blades

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BOFH: Don't sell The Boss a firewall. Sell him The Dream

Have I got an opportunity for you!

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Astroscale orbital janitor gets within 15 meters of space junk

Couldn't reach out and touch it, but still happy as this attempt was out of mission scope

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