Chrome Enterprise Premium promises extra security – for a fee Cloud Next Paying for browsers is no longer a memory from the 1990s
US-EAST-1 region is not the cloudy crock it's made out to be, claims AWS EC2 boss It's the region where stuff gets stressed at scale first, says Dave Brown, as he plots variants of Amazon's Outposts
Notepad++ dev slams Google-clogging notepad.plus 'parasite' Updated Imitator seemingly swiftly sunk from search after plea to users for help
Post Office slapped down for late disclosure of documents in Horizon scandal inquiry Updated Evidence from leaders including former CEO Paula Vennells among those handed over at the last minute
Peter Higgs, daddy of the Higgs boson, dies at 94 Obituary The particle bearing his name lives on Science10 Apr 2024 | 1
Rust rustles up fix for 10/10 critical command injection bug on Windows BatBadBut hits Erlang, Go, Python, Ruby as well Patches10 Apr 2024 | 7
Virtually and actually, LXC 6 and Incus 6 are here – both LTS versions There's a new version of Canonical's LXD too, but its community fork seems to be thriving Virtualization10 Apr 2024 |
AI boom is boosting demand even for HDDs, raising prices by up to 20% since Q3 No computer part, even spinning rust, is safe from the hype cycle Storage10 Apr 2024 |
X fixes URL blunder that could enable convincing social media phishing campaigns Poorly implemented rule allowed miscreants to deceive users with trusted URLs CSO10 Apr 2024 | 13
SAP transformation program a 'euphemism' for job cuts, claims European Works Council 8,000 roles affected worldwide, but Germany will bear heaviest losses SaaS10 Apr 2024 | 2
Intel CEO suggests AI can help to create a one-person Unicorn Intel Vision And possibly replace entire business units too AI + ML10 Apr 2024 | 20
US-EAST-1 region is not the cloudy crock it's made out to be, claims AWS EC2 boss It's the region where stuff gets stressed at scale first, says Dave Brown, as he plots variants of Amazon's Outposts PaaS + IaaS10 Apr 2024 | 2
Broadcom has willingly dug its VMware hole, says cloud CEO interview Civo's Mark Boost says price hikes appear designed to retain whales while tossing back small fry
Chrome Enterprise Premium promises extra security – for a fee Cloud Next Paying for browsers is no longer a memory from the 1990s Security10 Apr 2024 | 11
Microsoft brings World of Warcraft and other Blizzard titles back to China Battle with NetEase ends, peace deal will see games cross the Great Firewall - in both directions Software10 Apr 2024 | 3
Huawei Cloud reveals the dynamic traffic allocation system it uses to cut bandwidth bills Created during COVID to handle video boom and sliced bandwidth costs by 30 percent Off-Prem10 Apr 2024 | 1
CHIPS Act hangover sees most US science agency budgets cut for 2024 2025 unlikely to see more money flow as Congress turns off the tap Public Sector10 Apr 2024 | 5
Intel over the Moon as Lunar Lake’s NPU performance TOPS Meteor Lake Intel Vision Pat Gelsinger claims 3x performance in next-gen silicon for AI PCs Systems10 Apr 2024 | 1
Microsoft squashes SmartScreen security bypass bug exploited in the wild Patch Tuesday Plus: Adobe, SAP, Fortinet, VMware, Cisco issue pressing updates Security10 Apr 2024 | 1
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PC shipments up for first quarter thanks to AI, say analysts Vendors rub hands at prospect of higher sales for pricier kit Personal Tech09 Apr 2024 | 4
Google Cloud chief is really psyched about this AI thing Cloud Next We're on a highway to ML PaaS + IaaS09 Apr 2024 | 6
D-Link issues rip and replace order for besieged NAS drives Critical vulns spell bad news for circa 92,000 NAS users Storage09 Apr 2024 | 17
Notepad++ dev slams Google-clogging notepad.plus 'parasite' Updated Imitator seemingly swiftly sunk from search after plea to users for help Applications09 Apr 2024 | 58
Cloudflare updates Workers platform with Python support, event notifications, and improved local development
Arm CEO warns AI's power appetite could devour 25% of US electricity by 2030 Robot overlords demand more energy Systems09 Apr 2024 | 13
H-1B visa fraud alive and well amid efforts to crack down on abuse In depth It's the gold ticket favored by foreign techies – and IT giants suspected of gaming the system Public Sector09 Apr 2024 | 19
Got an unpatched LG 'smart' television? It could be watching you back Four fatal flaws allow TV takeover Security09 Apr 2024 | 23
Ex-Microsoft engineer gets seven years after trying to hire hitman for double murder Hint: If someone says they're an assassin on the dark web, they're probably not Offbeat09 Apr 2024 | 24
Despite two previous court victories, Tesla settles third Autopilot liability case Amount sealed because it would result in 'serious injury,' say company lawyers AI + ML09 Apr 2024 | 32
Google joins the custom server CPU crowd with Arm-based Axion chips Cloud Next Neoverse V2 cores available in GCP later this year Systems09 Apr 2024 |
Intel Gaudi's third and final hurrah is an AI accelerator built to best Nvidia's H100 Intel Vision Goodbye dedicated AI hardware and hello to a GPU that fuses Xe graphics DNA with Habana chemistry Systems09 Apr 2024 | 1
Post Office slapped down for late disclosure of documents in Horizon scandal inquiry Updated Evidence from leaders including former CEO Paula Vennells among those handed over at the last minute Public Sector09 Apr 2024 | 89
Qualcomm and Qt partner to supercharge UI development for IoT devices Plus: Qualy punts a 'micro-power' Wi-Fi system for the industrial kit Systems09 Apr 2024 |
Grafana Labs updates observability line-up with query-less visualization CTO Tom Wilkie gives an optimistic take on AI without climbing on the bandwagon Applications09 Apr 2024 |
UK businesses shockingly unaware of how to handle security threats Many decide to make no changes after detecting a breach Cyber-crime09 Apr 2024 | 22
Palantir and Oracle buddy up on cloud infrastructure But do all Foundry workloads move to OCI? It's up to the customer, spy-tech firm says Storage09 Apr 2024 | 3
Why HCI is the best thing since sliced bread Hear how Nutanix can help you avoid the pitfalls and reap the benefits of HCI transition with a server refresh Webinar
VMS Software prunes OpenVMS hobbyist program Vintage OS editions go the way of the dodo as VSI cranks up exclusivity Applications09 Apr 2024 | 42
Irish power crunch could be prompting AWS to ration compute resources Exclusive Users report being pointed to other EU regions if they need more grunt On-Prem09 Apr 2024 | 84
Arm flexes silicon muscles to push generative AI at the edge Ethos-U85 microNPU boasts 4x performance boost over previous gen Systems09 Apr 2024 | 1
Solar eclipse darkened skies, dampened internet traffic Byteflow dropped by around half under some of the path of totality Networks09 Apr 2024 | 24
AI could crash democracy and cause wars, warns Japan's NTT Calls for ecosystem in which AIs keep other AIs in check, and lots more regulation AI + ML09 Apr 2024 | 26
India and EU finally advance HPC collaboration project hatched in 2022 Seek ideas for thorny problems related to both HPC and real-world problems Public Sector09 Apr 2024 | 1
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SiFive is back with another 64-bit RISC-V dev board – hopefully Ditching Intel for a system-on-chip out of Beijing On-Prem09 Apr 2024 | 6
Japan may join UK/US/Australia defense-oriented AI and quantum alliance But not the nuclear subs bit Public Sector09 Apr 2024 | 29
US legislators propose American Privacy Rights Act - and it looks quite good After two decades of calls for national protections, something may actually happen Public Sector09 Apr 2024 | 33
San Francisco's light rail to upgrade from floppy disks What is it with Fog City and ancient transport tech? Public Sector09 Apr 2024 | 102
Reform of USA's Section 702 spying rule may make it to a vote this week Tool that lets spooks observe Americans appears to have been renewed for another year
Meteor Lake CPUs splash down in socketed motherboards for edge and embedded workloads Intel reckons the NPUs that power the 'AI PC' are needed on your lap, on the edge, but not on the desktop
US insurers use drone photos to deny home insurance policies Of course, it helps if you don't live in a potential disaster zone
Imagination licenses RISC-V CPU cores for smart TVs, IoT, embedded stuff Chip designer legging it after Arm Edge + IoT08 Apr 2024 | 14
Microsoft puts ex-DeepMind boffin in charge of London AI hub Follows £2.5 billion pledge to 'upskill' British workers for the new world order AI + ML08 Apr 2024 | 2
Home Depot confirms worker data leak after miscreant dumps info online SaaS slip up leads to scumbags seeking sinecure Cyber-crime08 Apr 2024 | 3
TSMC scores $11.6B funding infusion for Arizona fabs, now plans for third plant Nevermind the fact that the first two plants are facing delays and costs are rising – build, build build! Systems08 Apr 2024 | 7
Industrial systems integrating digitalisation Huawei solutions designed to speed up digital and intelligent transformation across key vertical industries
Protecting distributed branch office environments from ransomware As ransomware becomes more sophisticated, detection tools should be upgraded to cover every site and location
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A different view from the edge How Dell NativeEdge provides the single pane of glass which harmonizes your IT and OT perspective
Developers are calling the shots on AI planning, judging by your experience Reader Poll Results And American CIOs keep a closer eye on the purse strings than European equivalents AI + ML08 Apr 2024 |
Musk burns bridges in Brazil after calling for senior judge to be impeached Tycoon threatens to ignore court order banning far-right accounts on X Legal08 Apr 2024 | 64
Shadow of Trump hangs over future EU-US tech collaboration Orange candidate has been known to use protectionist policy against allies AI + ML08 Apr 2024 | 12
Google is wrong to put AI search features behind paywall, says HPC leader Interview 'A huge amount of responsibility to ensure that there is ethical management' AI + ML08 Apr 2024 | 29
Puppies, kittens, data at risk after 'cyber incident' at veterinary giant IT systems pulled offline for chance to paws and reflect
Change Healthcare faces second ransomware dilemma weeks after ALPHV attack Theories abound over who's truly responsible Security08 Apr 2024 | 19
Engine cover flies from Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 during takeoff FAA investigation set to examine failure after aircraft fire in Texas last week Offbeat08 Apr 2024 | 86
A cheeky intern nearly turned MS-DOS into NSFW-DOS Easter egg in test build could have scrambled Microsoft's reputation OSes08 Apr 2024 | 47
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US insurers use drone photos to deny home insurance policies Of course, it helps if you don't live in a potential disaster zone
Broadcom has willingly dug its VMware hole, says cloud CEO interview Civo's Mark Boost says price hikes appear designed to retain whales while tossing back small fry
San Francisco's light rail to upgrade from floppy disks What is it with Fog City and ancient transport tech?
Irish power crunch could be prompting AWS to ration compute resources Exclusive Users report being pointed to other EU regions if they need more grunt
Got an unpatched LG 'smart' television? It could be watching you back Four fatal flaws allow TV takeover
Notepad++ dev slams Google-clogging notepad.plus 'parasite' Updated Imitator seemingly swiftly sunk from search after plea to users for help
Home Depot confirms worker data leak after miscreant dumps info online SaaS slip up leads to scumbags seeking sinecure
Post Office slapped down for late disclosure of documents in Horizon scandal inquiry Updated Evidence from leaders including former CEO Paula Vennells among those handed over at the last minute
US legislators propose American Privacy Rights Act - and it looks quite good After two decades of calls for national protections, something may actually happen
Imagination licenses RISC-V CPU cores for smart TVs, IoT, embedded stuff Chip designer legging it after Arm
What happened to agility and new business models? Cloud benefits have all gone to IT Orgs are missing a trick when it comes to the white fluffy stuff, survey says
Tele2 secure collaboration hub for public sector keeps Swedish data in Sweden Data sovereignty is eftersökt these days
Cloud vendor lock-in is shocking, but there's a get out of jail card Opinion We've done it once, we can do it again
Windows 95 support chap skipped a step and sent user into Micro-hell Who, Me? Every byte, and executable, counted when trying to fix Redmond's finest OSes08 Apr 2024 | 71
Head of Israeli cyber spy unit exposed ... by his own privacy mistake Infosec in brief Plus: Another local government hobbled by ransomware; Huge rise in infostealing malware; and critical vulns Security08 Apr 2024 | 19
Use of India's CBDC declines, but central bank presses ahead Work to make the digital rupee programmable has begun Software08 Apr 2024 | 5
Creating a greener edge How data collected at the edge can be verified and processed to improve sustainability metrics Commissioned