Young evil genius forces hamster to run on wheel to power his gadgets Okay, the rodent was a willing participant - after all, who turns down treats for a spin that charges a phone?
IBM tried to kill Tab navigation. Microsoft told it Bill Gates' mother wasn't interested Big Blue escalated the OS/2 keyboard squabble through seven layers of management. Redmond's answer? Nope
UK puts £20.5M behind 'numberplate for the skies' to keep tabs on drones Remote ID system will log aircraft identity and location as ministers try to stop rogue flyers grounding airports
DIY mystery box will wow your friends by hinting at what the ionosphere is up to A rough guide to when your signal will behave, or not
Unexpected item in Windows' bagging area Activating Windows will cost more than a couple of cheap carrier bags
Hobbyist xenomorphs Raspberry Pi into Alien-themed DIY laptop Everything you need to build the PS-85 is available from its designer's website, even if you can't get to space
Britain's £6B armoured sickener Ajax cleared for duty despite injuring troops Investigation finds no single cause for soldiers falling ill, just bad bolts, cold air, and apparently the soldiers themselves
Bork in Prague: SUSE's keynote gods demand their tribute Linux vendor touts European independence while rate limits, Chromium popups, and cold sparks steal the show
Friendster rises from the grave to make social media great again No ads, no algorithm, and you actually have to physically tap phones to add a friend
In the beginning was the Bork: 'Heart of the Earth' exhibit reveals Raspberry Pi in existential crisis Dynamic Earth's ancient rock holds not primordial crystal, but a tiny Linux box having a bad day
Google Meet or Google Mute? Even CEOs get borked sometimes Video conferencing has tripped us all up. Now cloud chief Thomas Kurian gets his turn
Would you like fries with that terminal? Jack might be on Track, but the order screen certainly isn't
Obsolete Google nag drowns out vital bar information at Swedish concert hall Backup and Sync may be dead, but it still knows how to kill the buzz before the ukuleles start
Waymo's self-driving cars face their toughest test yet: London Google sibling takes on the Big Smoke – with a human hand on the wheel
Boeing deliveries soar past Airbus for the first time in years, but this is no time to unbuckle your seat belt Supply chain and engineering woes keep the supply of new planes sputtering
Showing the Windows 10 desktop was the yeast they could do Fresh and healthy, just like Windows 11 isn't
Virtual SG-41 project brings Nazi cipher machine to life in the browser Martin Gillow's 3D recreation lets users explore would-be Enigma successor's mechanics and enciphering logic online
Iran war drives urgent need to counter underwater attack drones US and UK forces seeking tech tender with an April 3 deadline
Forget drones – the US Army just took delivery of a self-flying Black Hawk helicopter Expendable military drones are so 2025
Britain's satellite-watching gap to be plugged with £17.5M eyeball in Cyprus No 1 Space Operations Squadron will get a persistent stare capability
Repopulate! Repopulate! Two lost Doctor Who episodes turn up in private collection Dark Dalek drama to stream this April
Those who 'circle back' and 'synergize' also tend to be crap at their jobs Cornell Uni researchers pivot to pluck low-hanging fruit to optimize bandwidth
Windows pays tribute to Britain's creaking rail network with a BSOD Grappling with UK trains will send humans into Recovery too sometimes
White House activates Yu-Gi-Oh's trap card by using anime clip for war comms Franchise isn't the only one unhappy about its IP appearing in propaganda
Smart mirror shows dumb Windows in elevator All aboard the elevator where only Microsoft knows where you're going
NASA watchdog report pokes holes in Artemis lunar lander plans Inspector general flags Starship risks and gaps in testing
Flying cabs, next-gen aircraft cleared for takeoff in 26 states FAA launches pilot projects starting this summer
Retro tech fan views LaserDisc movie data with a budget microscope Analog video spied by looking really, really closely at tracks
Norway's Consumer Council takes aim at enshittification Its aim is wide, covering everything from social networks to GenAI
You can power a G-Wiz EV with 500 vapes, and this YouTuber proved it You made a time machine vapemobile ... out of a Delorean G-Wiz?
Popular prayer program becomes propaganda pusher after reported Israeli hack Iranian worshippers got notifications saying 'help has arrived'
US struck Iran with copies of its own drones Iran's own technology reverse engineered and used against it.
UK copper fired after faking keyboard taps using photo frame Typing 8x more than your peers? You better have the work to show for it
Discord drama delays age verification debut until the second half of 2026 Cofounder promises transparency and full technical explanation of plans, which aren't actually changing
O say, can you see: FCC pushes patriotic programming for US 250th Stations urged to mark milestone with pro-America content
Hotel's rotary switchboard so retro it predates the concept of crashing Analog curio nestled between fax and typewriter - this is a very different definition of 'legacy support'
Government upgrades drones, deploys joystick tweakers to catch illegal dumpers Electronic eyes are watching from above, ready to catch dumpers of smashed up couches in the act
Windows 11 Start menu makes unscheduled stop in Saint Moritz Passenger info display takes scenic detour via desktop and pending updates
Flush with potential? Activist investor insists Japanese toilet giant is an AI sleeper Palliser Capital says Toto is sitting on hidden semiconductor value – and wants the company to lift the lid
MoD ticks shopping list as PM considers weapons budget boost Top brass splash cash on acoustic targeting, hypersonic missiles…and Red Hat
Dutch cops arrest man after sending him confidential files by mistake Bungled link handed over sensitive docs, and when recipient didn't cooperate, police opted for cuffs
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$8K laundry bot knows when to hold ’em, knows when to fold ’em, and knows it has help standing by Not-onamous by a long shot
Fukushima's radioactive hybrid terror pig boom was driven by amorous mothers Genetic study finds domestic pigs' year-round breeding sped gene flow into wild boar
Discord to start assuming all users are underage unless they prove otherwise Although you might be able to wiggle out if its AI age-inference model decides you’re an adult
'Roaring cougars' lunched on OpenAI in Super Bowl ad battle, but ai.com wins the day Advertising search and web meters recorded site crashing traffic for ai.com
Yes, backsies: Crypto exchange Bithumb claws back $40B in accidental payments to users New users promised $68, but briefly saw multi-million-dollar balances
BBC bumps telly tax to £180 as Netflix lurks with cheaper tiers UK's pay-to-watch license fee gets inflation-linked hike amid funding debate
Study confirms experience beats youthful enthusiasm Research shows productivity and judgment peak decades after graduation
Lego shrinks NASA's biggest rocket – accuracy sold separately Bring your own sound effects to a Technic-enabled Space Launch System
Elon Musk merges xAI into SpaceX to spread universal consciousness via a sentient sun Burning Man woo woo values House of Grok at $250 billion
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Phones down, brooms up: HashiCorp co-founder lectures business hopefuls Stock management also important, says Mitchell Hashimoto
Musk distracts from struggling car biz with fantastical promise to make 1 million humanoid robots a year To what end? Who knows? Tesla isn't even using them in its own factories yet
ATM flashes a port or two for the enterprising hacker Connection secured. Not so sure about the installation
Pope warns flock to raise their faces, protect their voices in fightback against AI Vicar of Rome decries naive and unquestioning reliance on technology
Crossrail? More like Borkrail... A thoroughly modern piece of public transport infrastructure deserves a thoroughly modern bork
Knee-Deep in the CAD: Boffin gets Doom running inside a design modeler The seminal shooter finds yet another unlikely home
Future of UK's multibillion Ajax armored vehicle program looks shaky Noise and vibration keeps sending soldiers to the medics
Hacker taps Raspberry Pi to turn Wi-Fi signals into wall art Pipe local wireless noise through an SDR into an RPi, and 64 LED filaments do the rest
UK trade department put civil servants' feelings first during Windows 11 migration Is that the cloud? No, it's incense wafting through Whitehall
Windows fails to tip the scales in grocery store deployment Recovery from an excess of sprouts, or something else?
Splash-screen memories from a Bangkok ticket machine When the operating system is older than the transport network
ESA puts ExoMars lander through its paces with eye on 2028 launch After Russia drama and NASA's on-again-off-again romance, rover shows it still has legs... four of them
