Networks
Comcast fixes broadband cables 'peppered' with holes after Oakland drive-by shooting
Bullet-proof hosting? Can't help you there. Will you settle for rapid repairs?
01 Feb 00:22 | 52
1st > February > 2022 Archive
On-Prem
SiC move: STMicroelectronics banks on bringing power electronics material in house as electric cars rev up
Supply chain management is back at the forefront
01 Feb 01:26 | 2
Software
New York Times outlays seven-figure sum for 1,900 lines of JavaScript – yes, we mean Wordle
Developer overwhelmed by game's runaway success, doesn't oppose future paywall
01 Feb 02:58 | 86
Updated
Attack on Titan: Four Japanese Manga publishers sue Cloudflare
Allege content delivery network enables piracy
01 Feb 05:15 | 25
Software
BlackBerry offloads its 'legacy' patents – some of the stuff that made its phones hum
$600M sale to new owner created and funded just to handle mobile, networking, and messaging IP
01 Feb 06:44 | 17
Science
Shazam! Two world-record lightning events recognised
One streaked across 750km of sky, the other set a duration record
01 Feb 07:58 | 21
Security
Russia's naval exercise near Ireland unlikely to involve cable-tapping shenanigans
Muscle-flexing rather than publicised 'sabotage right here' plan
01 Feb 09:30 | 110
OSes
Happy birthday, Windows Vista: Troubled teen hits 15
It wasn't what Microsoft promised... but it wasn't all bad either
01 Feb 10:26 | 101
Science
UK government told to tighten purse strings or public will have to foot the bill for nuclear decommissioning
Reverse this trend of overspending, says watchdog
01 Feb 11:28 | 35
Bootnotes
He ain't heavy, he's my brother: Bloke gives away SpaceX ticket because he was over weight limit
You must be this small to ride
01 Feb 12:29 | 85
On-Prem
Why is the little guy getting rinsed for hardware? Because top OEMs had to spend 25% more on chips in 2021
Vendors shipped more but demand outstripped supply, says Gartner
01 Feb 13:37 | 10
Software
Trio of Rust Core Team members take their leave
To lose an entire Moderation Team might be considered bad luck. But three of the Core Team?
01 Feb 14:36 | 67
Security
Cyberattacker hits German service station petrol terminal provider
Shell station logistics supplier Oiltanking 'operating with limited capacity'
01 Feb 15:50 | 15
Storage
Back up for a minute – Backblaze HD reliability stats show oldies can be goodies
Failure can be factored in when you're doing your sums, says vendor
01 Feb 16:00 | 14
OSes
Lost your mouse cursor? Microsoft's PowerToys 0.55 has you covered – with a massive crosshair
Forget the Blue Screen of Death. How about the Red Lines of Discovery?
01 Feb 17:11 | 31
Software
Tesla to disable 'self-driving' feature that allowed vehicles to roll past stop signs at junctions
Slowing to a crawl like a human not actually allowed
01 Feb 18:59 | 220
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