Apple ruins its iOS in a petulant dig at EU
Throws its toys out of the pram
Fruity cargo cult Apple has defaced its iPhone's Home Screen as part of a passive-aggressive attack on EU regulation.
Microsoft makes Windows 11 a bigger nightmare for old PCs
Fear the reaper
The software King of the World, Microsoft, has made running Windows 11 on an old PC even harder.
Zuck slams Apple's pricey face gadget
The emperor has no clothes
Apple's Vision Pro is getting a lot of stick now that it can be stuck to faces and now Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has joined in.
Microsoft foils cyber plot by rogue states
AI being used as a weapon of choice
Software King of the World Microsoft said it had spotted and stopped attempts by U.S. enemies -- mainly Iran and North Korea and also Russia and China -- to use or abuse clever AI made by the firm and its mate to launch or plan nasty cyber attacks.
Apple's boasts of “new” AI tool
Apple sauce -- Boldly inventing what has already been created before
Apple boffins have shown off a new AI tool called "Keyframer" which uses the power of big language models (BLMs) to make static images move.
ECHR slams encryption backdoors as human rights breach
Puts some governments in a difficult position
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that cracking encryption puts human rights at risk.
Sony admits PS5 is past its prime
Headed for the old folks home
Sony has yet to reach its sales target for the PS5 and says it will focus on making more money from the console as it nears its fourth birthday.
AI lovers are data thieves, says Mozilla
They will boil your bunny
AI girlfriends and boyfriends are not your mates and are only with you to harvest your data, warned Mozilla’s Misha Rykov from the firm's *Privacy Not Included project.
Apple fanboys return their Vision Pros
Even we are not that stupid
Apple fanboys are returning their Vision Pro devices just two weeks after buying them because they are expensive rubbish.
Apple in hot water
Beeper Mini fiasco bubbles up again
Republican Commissioner Brendan Carr is demanding the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) probe into Apple’s swift shutdown of Beeper Mini, the cheeky app that dared to bring iMessage to Android.