China's top tech city Shenzhen locks down completely for at least a week iPhone plants closed and so have plenty more - brace for tech supply chain trouble On-Prem14 Mar 2022 | 35
Linus Torvalds ponders limits of automation as kernel release delayed Spectre-related weakness has made an eighth release candidate necessary OSes14 Mar 2022 | 20
Taiwan rounds up 60 Chinese tech workers on suspicion of poaching tech and people The fight against economic espionage and skullduggery continues Security14 Mar 2022 | 6
Russia labels Meta an 'extremist' organization, bans Instagram As Ukraine calls for big tech to end support for its products in Russia Security14 Mar 2022 | 49
China: Attacks from US IP addresses hit us, moved on to Russia and Ukraine Offers list of addys that look like they're hosted at carriers and colos – hardly the stuff of super-spies Security14 Mar 2022 | 14
Despite shortages, networking hardware market grew strongly in 2021 Any port in a storm Networks14 Mar 2022 |
Prototype app outperforms and outlasts outsourced production version Who, Me? Behind every successful company there is that one weird Visual Basic 3 app still running the show Applications14 Mar 2022 | 103
114 billion transistors, one big meh. Apple's M1 Ultra wake-up call Opinion What if we've built the future, but nobody wants to come? Personal Tech14 Mar 2022 | 244
Canonical: OpenStack is dead, long live OpenStack It might not be trendy anymore, but apparently it keeps on selling Off-Prem14 Mar 2022 | 13
Brit techie shows us life in Ukraine amid Russian invasion Pics Martial law, no booze sales, big queues for trains westwards Security14 Mar 2022 | 89
Microsoft, OpenAI method could make training large neural networks cheaper Cost of tuning hyperparameters using μTransfer was 7% of what it would be to pre-train GPT-3 AI + ML14 Mar 2022 | 1
New US law: Cyberattacks to be reported within 72 hours In brief Plus: Criminals use contact forms to spread BazarBackdoor, ServiceNow leaks, and more Security14 Mar 2022 | 3
Driver in Uber's self-driving car death goes on trial, says she feels 'betrayed' In brief Plus: Clearview slapped with €20m from Italy's data regulator for scraping selfies, and more AI + ML14 Mar 2022 | 66
Ukraine president namechecks software giants to end support in Russia Oracle states it is agreeing to request while SAP and Microsoft decline to comment Software14 Mar 2022 | 11
Wi-Fi 6E unaffected by chip shortages, claims Wi-Fi Alliance Move along, people. Nothing to see here. Go home Networks14 Mar 2022 | 6
Congress earmarks cash for fusion energy development When it comes to smashing atoms, things are really starting to heat up Science14 Mar 2022 | 8
Microsoft proposes type syntax for JavaScript Long overdue innovation or an affront to all that developers hold dear? Software14 Mar 2022 | 85
Google introduces new Cloud infrastructure pricing New, in this case, meaning generally more expensive Off-Prem14 Mar 2022 | 11
Ukraine uses Clearview AI facial-recognition technology Controversial search engine being used to identify dead and Russian operatives AI + ML14 Mar 2022 | 7
ReactOS shows off SMP support in open-source take on Windows Huge step towards the project's goal of being a drop-in replacement for older Microsoft operating systems OSes14 Mar 2022 | 13
Viasat, Rosneft hit by cyberattacks as Ukraine war spills online One shows signs of a state-sponsored intrusion, the other potentially not Security14 Mar 2022 | 5
Microsoft claims breakthrough in quantum computer system If true, Redmond is capable sustaining a stable working environment somewhere after all Science14 Mar 2022 | 35
Ford to sell unfinished Explorers as chip shortage bites Why pay more when you can get less? Personal Tech14 Mar 2022 | 123
China thrilled it captured already-leaked NSA cyber-weapon Not now with your mischief, Beijing Security14 Mar 2022 | 22
If you want to connect GPUs direct to SSDs for a speed boost, this could be it Go away, CPU, you're not needed here ... mostly AI + ML14 Mar 2022 | 8
RISC-V's SiFive sells connectivity IP to Alphawave We want to concentrate on legging it after Arm, says biz Systems14 Mar 2022 | 1
Cerebras brings wafer-size AI chips to medical data analysis CEO tells El Reg why biomedical firms dig big dies AI + ML14 Mar 2022 | 1