5+ hour, 24+ min ago  (763+ words) Opinion Could the recent death of Meta's unloved and unused Horizon Worlds signal the demise of the wider metaverse? Reading Neal Stephenson's post on the topic, you might think so. After all, if the man who coined the term "metaverse…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1216+ words) When IBM PCs set the standard for personal computing and Madonna topped the charts, Japan led the semiconductor industry. But that 1980s dominance faded as the fabless design and foundry model evolved. Now for the comeback: Japan is using demand for…...

1+ day, 58+ min ago  (364+ words) Two rival ransomware gangs have locked horns after 0 APT threatened to expose people affiliated with Krybit. Dark web watchers spotted the move on Sunday, though 0 APT's motive for extorting a fellow criminal outfit remains unclear. The notion seems even more…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (442+ words) Microsoft's memory squeeze has reached the shop floor, and Surface prices have been jacked up to match. The changes weren't announced, but they're easy enough to spot with a quick look back. The 13-inch Surface Laptop now starts at "1, 099, up…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (327+ words) . NEXT Nutanix exists to abstract hardware into a pool of logical resources, leaving servers and storage forgotten by all but a few datacenter hardheads. But the company's annual. NEXT conference, which kicked off in Chicago on Tuesday, put hardware at…...

20+ hour, 29+ min ago  (762+ words) California's proposed legislation to put the burden of blocking 3 D-printed firearms onto printer manufacturers could effectively sideline open source tools and create new surveillance concerns, digital rights activists argue. Advocates at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) say that such legislation…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (495+ words) RSAC 2026 "Everybody feels massive FOMO if they don't get to RSAC," Jen Easterly says. To be fair, she has a vested interest in saying this." After serving as the director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) agency…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (416+ words) Red Hat appears to have fired its entire engineering team in China, which it no longer thinks is a country it needs to prioritize. Most of the team will move to India. One of the first signs of the decision…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (514+ words) The Global Electronics Association (GEA) warns that the US ban on foreign-made network routers is impractical because few are made domestically, leaving consumers with little choice and delaying access to next-gen products, just as Wi-Fi 7 adoption should be ramping up....

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (261+ words) Webinar Promo 2025 was the year of AI experimentation. In 2026, the bills are coming due. AI adoption has moved from isolated pilots to autonomous, enterprise wide deployment, bringing with it a sophisticated new generation of security challenges. As organizations move toward…...