AI gets good at finding bugs, not as good at fixing them
…Validation and patching aren’t What good is finding a hole if you can't fix it? Anthropic last week talked up Claude Code's improved ability to find software vulnerabilities and…
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GitHub backs down, kills Copilot PR ‘tips’ after backlash
AI + ML GitHub backs down, kills Copilot pull-request ads after backlash Letting Copilot alter others' PRs was the wrong judgment call, says product manager UPDATED Microsoft has done a 180. Following…
Microsoft tightens Authenticator checks on Android and iOS
…There is plenty of software that only works on devices no longer solely part of a given vendor's ecosystem, although it is important to understand the risks involved. After receiving the…
Europe picks 4 sovereign cloud providers, but one has Google
PaaS + IaaS One of Europe's sovereign cloud picks may not be so-sovereign after all US-based cloud providers could have to disclose certain data under American legal orders UPDATED The…
SystemRescue 13 lands with Linux 6.18 and bcachefs support
OSes SystemRescue 13 lands with Linux 6.18 and bcachefs support And other handy tools that could save your data in a crisis The latest update to the handy SystemRescue is here…
Microsoft cuts cloudy desktop prices by 20 percent
…The software giant told partners it will cut prices “to make Cloud PCs more cost-effective for small and medium businesses.” Microsoft has framed the price cuts as an “update” to the…
If AI agents mess up, there's nobody to sue
…AI investment is set to reach $2.52 trillion this year, with the bulk of it coming from hyperscalers, model builders, and software companies. They will want to see a good return…
Don't open that WhatsApp message, Microsoft warns
…We're not sure exactly how the social engineering part of the scam works - we've asked Redmond for additional details and will update this story if we receive any. But somehow…
VS Code goes weekly, gets AI autopilot - what could go wrong
…VS Code has always had a rapid release cycle, formerly based on a monthly update which included an "Endgame" week where code was temporarily frozen, tested, and any identified issues fixed before…
Even Microsoft know Copilot can't be trusted
…Despite the last update taking place in late 2025, the document for Copilot for Individuals recently attracted new attention from netizens. It includes this gem: "Copilot is for entertainment purposes only. It…