US won’t prosecute ‘good faith’ security researchers under CFAA Well, that clears things up? Maybe not Security20 May 2022 | 38
Lenovo halves its ThinkPad workstation range Two becomes one as ThinkPad P16 stands alone and HX replaces mobile Xeon Personal Tech20 May 2022 | 16
India slightly softens infosec incident reporting and data retention rules But also makes it plain that offshore entities must comply Security20 May 2022 |
Canada bans Huawei and ZTE from 5G networks, citing national security risks Ban on shopping from September, rip and replace order with 2024 deadline Security20 May 2022 | 21
Mozilla opens testing for Manifest v3 extensions in Firefox Browser makers line up for Google's extension system but complaints persist Software20 May 2022 | 24
China’s GitHub clone makes all repos private pending mysterious ‘review’ Gitee apologises but won't explain why this is happening Software20 May 2022 | 13
Protecting data now as the quantum era approaches Analysis Startup QuSecure is the latest vendor to jump into the field with its as-a-service offering Security20 May 2022 | 2
Seriously, you do not want to make that cable your earth On Call Network? What's that when it's at home? Columnists20 May 2022 | 246
Failed gambler? How about an algorithm that predicts the future Something for the Weekend Hopefully an end to '... and you'll never guess what happened next!' Bootnotes20 May 2022 | 75
Microsoft Bing censors politically sensitive Chinese terms Updated Research claims it fails to autofill certain names in Han characters, Microsoft says it's technical error Research20 May 2022 | 22
FreeBSD 13.1 is out for everything from PowerPC to x86-64 The granddaddy of FOSS UNIX just keeps on trucking – and is a lot easier to install this time round OSes20 May 2022 | 78
Daisy Group to take on some of data management company Sungard's UK customers Updated Customers at other Sungard datacenters are not affected On-Prem20 May 2022 |
Microsoft patches the patch that broke Windows authentication May 10 update addressed serious vulns but also had problems of its own Security20 May 2022 | 17
Meta to squeeze money from WhatsApp with Cloud API for businesses How to make a free messaging platform bought for $22 billion profitable Applications20 May 2022 | 30
Biden tours Samsung fab, talks chip cooperation with South Korea Factory is a model for one the company has planned in Texas Systems20 May 2022 | 7
Boeing's Starliner CST-100 on its way to the ISS 2 years late A couple of thruster failures shouldn't affect the Calamity Capsule's second attempt at reaching space station Science20 May 2022 | 64
Repairability champ Framework's modular laptop gets a speed boost With any other portable, this would be bad news for existing owners Personal Tech20 May 2022 | 25
US fears China may have ten exascale systems by 2025 China refuses to share benchmarks, US sharpens focus on developing optimized software HPC20 May 2022 | 27
SmartNICs power the cloud, are enterprise datacenters next? High pricing, lack of software make smartNICs a tough sell, despite offload potential Networks20 May 2022 | 4
Mysterious firm seeks to buy majority stake in Arm China Chinese joint venture's ousted CEO tries to hang on - who will get control? Legal20 May 2022 | 14
FTC signals crackdown on ed-tech harvesting kid's data Trade watchdog, and President, reminds that COPPA can ban ya Personal Tech20 May 2022 | 9
China-linked Twisted Panda caught spying on Russian defense R&D Because Beijing isn't above covert ops to accomplish its five-year goals Security20 May 2022 | 30