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Mobile ad world drama: AppLovin not lovin' short seller assault claiming fraud
28 March 2025 @ 9:49 pm
A peek behind the curtain in one corner of online advertising AppLovin, which provides a way for software developers to make money by embedding ads in their mobile apps, has been sued for a third time this month – after short-seller reports accused the biz of fraud and deceptive revenue practices.…
Congress takes another swing at Uncle Sam's software licensing mess
28 March 2025 @ 7:36 pm
SAMOSA digested by House last year, but choked on in Senate. Second time's a charm? A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is once again pushing legislation aimed at reining in the federal government's fragmented and wasteful software licensing practices.…
CoreWeave cools its jets, downsizing IPO as investor heat fades
28 March 2025 @ 6:34 pm
That stands for I Probably Overestimated? CoreWeave has pared back the scope of its initial public offering amid growing investor uncertainty in an overheating AI marketplace and risks posed by the GPU cloud specialist's exposure to a small number of customers.…
Boeing's Starliner may fly again, pending fixes to literally everything
28 March 2025 @ 5:26 pm
More than 70 percent of anomalies closed out, but those pesky thrusters are still a problem Updated NASA says Boeing's Starliner – dubbed the Calamity Capsule – could fly again, but not before the end of 2025 or start of 2026.…
Both Haiku and Linux get new FOSS Nvidia drivers
28 March 2025 @ 4:34 pm
Thanks to Collabora's work on Zink and NVK… and indirectly to GPU-maker's FOSS release, too Not one but two new drivers for some Nvidia GPUs is a promising, if indirect, offshoot of the GPU maker's open-saucy moves.…
Meanwhile, in Japan, train stations are being 3D-printed in an afternoon
28 March 2025 @ 3:31 pm
How's that for Platform-as-a-Service? You've seen small 3D printed models, heard about 3D printers being used to make guns, and even read news about printed food, but a 3D printed train station? Where else could this be but Japan?…
Windows 11 roadmap great for knowing what's coming next week. Not so good for next year
28 March 2025 @ 2:28 pm
Microsoft promises clarity, gets partway there Microsoft has introduced a roadmap for Windows 11 that takes customers all the way to ... April 2025.…
From concept to cosmos: Webb engineers on the telescope that changed everything
28 March 2025 @ 1:29 pm
JWST trio awarded IEEE Simon Ramo medal: 'I'm proud of the whole damn team' Interview The team behind the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) just scored the Simon Ramo Medal, given by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for exceptional achievement in systems engineering and systems science.…
Cardiff's children's chief confirms data leak 2 months after cyber risk was 'escalated'
28 March 2025 @ 12:28 pm
Department director admits Welsh capital's council still trying to get heads around threat of dark web leaks Cardiff City Council's director of children's services says data was leaked or stolen from the organization, although she did not clarify how or what was pilfered.…
Windows Server 2025 locking up after February patch, no word of when a fix will land
28 March 2025 @ 11:37 am
Similar issue in Windows 11 resolved as of Wednesday Microsoft is warning that a faulty patch pushed out in February is causing Windows Server 2025 Remote Desktop sessions to freeze under certain circumstances.…