Oracle seeks dismissal of fraud claim in JavaScript trademark dispute
Attempting to stall the case
Database licence seller Oracle has filed a motion with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to partially dismiss a legal challenge to its JavaScript trademark.
Red Hat Plans to integrate AI with IBM's Granite engine
Hats off to AI
The Red Hat team has announced plans to integrate artificial intelligence with IBM's open-source Granite engine to enhance developer tools such as integrated development environments (IDEs) and create an AI-powered Code Assistant. The team is also working on streamlining AI acceleration in Toolbx and ensuring Fedora users have access to tools like RamaLama.
Framework releases RISC-V mainboard for Framework Laptop 13
Priced at $199
Framework has released a RISC-V motherboard for its 13-inch laptops. The DeepComputing RISC-V motherboard for the Framework Laptop 13 costs $199.
Google removes pledge against weaponising AI from website
We want to do some real evil now
Search engine outfit Google has removed a promise not to build AI for weapons or surveillance from its website.
Online shopping industry thrown into chaos over Trump tax
Chinese small package shipments stopped
The United States Postal Service has suspended all package shipments from China and Hong Kong following President Donald Trump's decision to eliminate the de minimis exemption, which previously allowed small packages under $800 to enter the US without import duties.
Musk minion allegedly urges 'push forward' with 'illegal act'
Train AI on government contracts
Leaked audio, which found its way to 404 Media, has one of Elon [Roman Salute] Musk’s minions discussing training AI on government contracts.
Huge French smart sensors project launched
Besançon to make SAMI sensors which do not need power
SilMach, SUPMICROTECH, and the Université Marie et Louis Pasteur have announced the launch of the SAMI (Autonomous Sensors for Intelligent Monitoring) project.
Apple worried about “its” first iPhone p*rn app
Available through third-party app store
Fruity cargo cult Apple and its minions in the Tame Apple Press are telling the EU, “We told you so,” after the first porn app for the iPhone appeared on a third-party website.
Facebook admits censoring Linux was a mistake
We have been forgetting who the good guys are lately
Facebook’s bizarre censorship of Linux groups and the wholesome DistroWatch magazine was a mistake, the social notworking outfit has admitted.
China’s computing market share to climb to 25 per cent
US to slip to 18 per cent
Glorious socialist investments by the People’s Republic of China will mean that the workers will have a quarter of the global PC market by 2029, while the Imperialist capitalist United States will fall to 18 per cent.