Personal Tech
Chip shortage forces temporary Raspberry Pi 4 price rise for the first time
Ten-buck increase for 2GB model 'not here to stay' says Upton
21 Oct 2021 | 6
21st > October > 2021 Archive
Science
Theranos blood-test machine demos for VIPs rigged to hide any failures, court told
Error messages effectively piped to /dev/null, it is alleged
21 Oct 2021 | 45
Analysis
Remember, remember, the 1st of November: The day Dell VMware spun out
Virtzilla will be just fine – it's finally figured out how to woo developers, and hardware players won't desert it
21 Oct 2021 | 5
On-Prem
AWS admits cloud ain't always the answer, intros on-prem vid-analysing box
Panorama appliance packs Nvidia Jetson Xavier AGX and will be sold – not rented like other AWS on-prem kit
21 Oct 2021 | 4
Personal Tech
China to crush secondary market providing forbidden gaming accounts to kids
Beijing's recent crackdowns on internet behaviour have spawned rebellious entrepreneurs, because of course they have.
21 Oct 2021 | 28
AI + ML
Arm teases its GPU that will follow next year's graphics processor tech
Pushing for a 5x performance boost albeit over a 2018 cousin
21 Oct 2021 | 7
On-Prem
IBM Systems sales sag as revenue growth slows to a crawl – but at least tape did OK
Big Blue promises mid-single-digit growth is coming, but CEO struggles to explain how.
21 Oct 2021 | 19
MBB Forum 2021
Huawei appears to have quenched its thirst for power in favour of more efficient 5G
Never mind the performance, man, think of the planet
21 Oct 2021 | 1
Security
Research finds consumer-grade IoT devices showing up... on corporate networks
Considering the slack security of such kit, it's a perfect storm
21 Oct 2021 | 51
Science
Boeing's Starliner capsule corroded due to high humidity levels, NASA explains, and the spaceship won't fly this year
Meanwhile Elon's running orbital tourist trips and ISS crew missions
21 Oct 2021 | 75
Legal
Informatica UKI veep was rightfully sacked over Highways England $5k golf jolly, says tribunal
Underling took customer on bucket list trip - and VP signed it off without checking
21 Oct 2021 | 30
Networks
UK government puts £5bn on the table in trawl for public sector networks services
I dream of wires, say Whitehall’s big buyers
21 Oct 2021 |
Applications
No swearing or off-brand comments: AWS touts auto-moderation messaging API
Automate everything – but while human moderation is hard, robot moderation tends not to work
21 Oct 2021 | 30
Software
Developers offered browser-based fun in VSCode.dev and Java action in Visual Studio Code
Looking at code here, there and (almost) everywhere
21 Oct 2021 | 5
Science
After more than a decade of development, South Korea has a near miss with Nuri rocket test
Nation playing catch-up following release from 1979 ban
21 Oct 2021 | 10
Software
GIMP 2.99.8 is here but what's happened to 3.0? If only stuff would not break all the time
Keeping up with technology changes 'taking a toll on development'
21 Oct 2021 | 12
Security
We regret to inform you there's an RCE vuln in old version of WinRAR. Yes, the file decompression utility
Update to v6.02 – or don't, but on your head be it
21 Oct 2021 | 28
Bootnotes
'Windows 11 has been successfully downloaded,' says update for Xbox version of Microsoft Flight Simulator
What? No. Noooooooooooooooooo
21 Oct 2021 | 16
Edge + IoT
Executive exodus from Intel depth and tracking tech arm RealSense continues
Former CTO leaves for car tech biz
21 Oct 2021 |
Software
Google trims the cut its Play Store takes from digital subscriptions, ebooks, music streaming
But with 97 per cent of Android devs offering free software, web giant's share of mobile ad spend matters more
21 Oct 2021 | 4
On-Prem
Unvaccinated and working at Apple? Prepare for COVID-19 testing 'every time' you step in the office
Tell us you've been jabbed or...
21 Oct 2021 | 249
On-Prem
We're closing the gap with Arm and x86, claims SiFive: New RISC-V CPU core for PCs, servers, mobile incoming
As it appears Intel's attempt to gobble the upstart collapses
21 Oct 2021 | 17
Personal Tech
US consumer watchdog starts sniffing around tech giants' use of your spending data
Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, PayPal, Square under investigation
21 Oct 2021 | 10
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