That was fast: MetaGuard emerges as an 'incognito mode' for the metaverse As if the VR giants will let that stand – worth a try, though Personal Tech18 Aug 2022 | 25
Two thirds of DNS queries for IPv6 hosts sent to Chinese resolvers fail, researchers find Network boffins can't say why, suggest not using the worst providers Off-Prem18 Aug 2022 | 8
Janet Jackson music video declared a cybersecurity exploit Another reason not to play 1989's Rhythm Nation – it may mess with some hard disk drives Security18 Aug 2022 | 133
Deluge of of entries to Spamhaus blocklists includes 'various household names' Nastymail tracking service blames sloppy sending practices for swelling lists of dangerous mailers Security18 Aug 2022 | 115
Ransomware attack on UK water company clouded by confusion Clop gang thought it hit Thames Water – but real victim was elsewhere Cyber-crime18 Aug 2022 | 44
Microsoft to drop price for Teams Rooms, add free Basic tier for SMBs Hardware still required – plus tolerance for visiting the office and remote collaboration On-Prem18 Aug 2022 | 9
NASA has MOXIE, but rivals reckon they can do better for oxygen on Mars Food and fuels, too? Totally not sounding like a Star Trek replicator Science18 Aug 2022 | 39
We tested all the Ubuntu remixes for resource usage so you don't have to Which flavors are the lightest and the heaviest disk and memory-wise? OSes18 Aug 2022 | 57
Google teaches robots to serve humans – with large language models the key Video Is this it? The robo-butler dream is coming true? AI + ML18 Aug 2022 | 24
Cloudera launches SaaS platform for the lakehouse crowd And it IS a crowd – marketplace is busy, so it's hoping open approach sets it apart Databases18 Aug 2022 | 1
Skyrora fires up second stage of XL rocket First stage hot fire and launch from UK soil in 2023 Science18 Aug 2022 | 13
South Korea cracks down on unlicensed foreign crypto businesses Financial Services Commission also creates a digital assets task force Legal18 Aug 2022 | 2
AI chip adds artificial neurons to resistive RAM for use in wearables, drones 'Even on a small coin battery, it could run for more than 10 years' claims researcher AI + ML18 Aug 2022 | 12
The CHIPS Act won't end US reliance on foreign foundries Analysis For all the billions poured in, is a 'Made in America' sticker worth it? Systems18 Aug 2022 | 34
Tech analyst Forrester finds enterprise software is recession-proof As mission-critical nature of software supports prices, users also find reason to invest Applications18 Aug 2022 | 2
Google Workspace Individual arrives in Europe It's taken Mountain View a year to refine the service for the Continent Personal Tech18 Aug 2022 | 1
Quantum computing startup IonQ lands on Microsoft's Azure Yep, that’s the same company a short-seller is alleging is a ‘useless toy’ PaaS + IaaS18 Aug 2022 | 3
Google blocks third record-breaking DDoS attack in as many months 46 million requests per second network flood comes as attacks increase by more than 200% compared to last year CSO18 Aug 2022 | 11
China, US relations further soured by CHIPS Act Beijing says legislation designed to interfere with its own efforts to build homegrown semiconductor industry Systems18 Aug 2022 | 22
Microsoft brings more Arm64 support and an updated expiry date to Dev Channel Windows Best before September 15, 2023 OSes18 Aug 2022 | 13
Tesla expands Powerwall-to-grid program to cover most of California Utility companies are offering $2 per kWh for power stored in battery tech Personal Tech18 Aug 2022 | 52
DIY 5G specialist FreedomFi acquired by Nova Labs Aiming to make Helium the standard for decentralized networks Networks18 Aug 2022 | 1
Googlers demand abortion searches ‘never be saved or treated as a crime’ Staff remind CEO 'don't be evil' and treat workers equally Personal Tech18 Aug 2022 | 99
$2.8m gene therapy treatment is America's most expensive drug ever Sure, it's pricey, but not using it would be more expensive, says drug maker Science18 Aug 2022 | 57