Intel inside a world of pain as revenue plunges by a third U OK Pat? Asking cos client sales are down, server sales are down, and your forecasts are grim Systems27 Jan 2023 | 1
Have we hit a climate tipping point? Green power is in 2022 supposedly first year on record global low-carbon investments matched fossil fuels Systems27 Jan 2023 |
US ban on China chip exports rebounds, causes 2,700 American job losses California-based chipmaking kit-maker Lam hit by DRAM decline, inability to export to Middle Kingdom Systems27 Jan 2023 |
Musk: Tesla's doing great. I mean, have you seen my Twitter follower count? Elon conflates 'popularity' on unrelated platform with successful year for EV maker Personal Tech26 Jan 2023 | 10
Smart ovens do really dumb stuff to check for Wi-Fi Pinging search services in the US, China, Russia perhaps not ideal for privacy Personal Tech26 Jan 2023 | 17
Aviation overhaul bill passes US House... for the third time Maybe it'll be different this year as clamors of 'I told you so' accompany the proposal Networks26 Jan 2023 | 9
Automotive industry is driving revenue for at least one chip company: STMicroelectronics Look, a semiconductor manufacturer that isn't whining about weak demand Systems26 Jan 2023 | 2
Microsoft shells out for 2.5GW of solar. Not that it'll make a big dent in its emissions Unless it's hooking up all those panels to your PCs and servers Systems26 Jan 2023 | 16
ASML forecasts growth this year, but chipmakers expect pain Netherlands still facing pressure from US to ban exports to China Systems25 Jan 2023 | 1
Amazon warehouse workers 'make history' with first official UK strike GMB union demands 45% pay rise as members struggle with cost of living Personal Tech25 Jan 2023 | 55
Global network outage hits Microsoft: Azure, Teams, Outlook all down Redmond rolls back network change after cloud services dip in sympathy with profits Networks25 Jan 2023 | 108
IPv6 for Dummies: NSA pushes security manual on DoD admins There's good advice here for any IT pro dealing with the transition Networks25 Jan 2023 | 26
SK hynix debuts 'world's fastest mobile DRAM', predicts it will move to power AI/ML and AR/VR Something to keep manufacturers happy while they wait for the joy of LPDDR6 Systems25 Jan 2023 | 3
Intel chairman exits just ahead of next financial report Comment And within days of scrapping about a billion dollars in projects Systems24 Jan 2023 | 10
Break up Google now, says US govt in ad monopoly lawsuit I'm feeling yucky Personal Tech24 Jan 2023 | 18
Germany probes PayPal over cartel claims Bundeskartellamt already had a bite at FAANG firms, now former Musk co is starting to look appetizing Personal Tech24 Jan 2023 | 1
WFH can get you 40% salary boost in UK and US tech jobs Web developer is the most likely role to be offered the arrangement On-Prem24 Jan 2023 | 27
Seattle: Home of grunge, Starbucks… and now, a quantum computer manufacturing plant Unclear where IonQ’s funding for its $1 billion investment plans will come from Systems24 Jan 2023 | 7
8K? That’s cute. This display has 600 million pixels My god, it's full of TVs Systems24 Jan 2023 | 36
Apple wants a quarter of its products manufactured in India, claims minister Take that, China Personal Tech24 Jan 2023 | 10
Global network outage hits Microsoft: Azure, Teams, Outlook all down Redmond rolls back network change after cloud services dip in sympathy with profits
If your Start menu or apps are freezing up on Windows, Microsoft has a suggestion No, it's not install Fedora Linux, sadly
Go to security school, GoTo – theft of encryption keys shows you need it Ongoing probe into cloud storage attack finds customer data exfiltrated
Months after NSA disclosed Microsoft cert bug, datacenters remain unpatched You know when we all said quit using MD5? We really meant it
Oracle engineering exec quits after tryst with health division Reports suggest Don Johnson left after 6 months in charge of strategic unit
James Webb Space Telescope suffers another hitch: Instrument down Second system to be knocked offline
Space dust reveals Earth-killer asteroids tough to destroy Good luck blowing up a pile of rubble. Boffins suggest we'll need to create a diversion instead
IPv6 for Dummies: NSA pushes security manual on DoD admins There's good advice here for any IT pro dealing with the transition
Flutter now has less stutter and plays nicer with the web Version 3.7 shows Google's cross-platform, Dart-based UI framework maturing
Chinese mobe-makers play a long game with homebrew chips Modest, low-volume chips will pay off over time, apparently Personal Tech24 Jan 2023 | 14
Microsoft’s mixed reality dream meets harsh reality of job cuts Updated Just so, so much enthusiasm for Second Life 2.0 right now Personal Tech24 Jan 2023 | 5
Hundreds of Spotify staff stream out the door in latest layoffs CEO Ek admits he never stopped to consider whether pandemic boom was temporary Personal Tech23 Jan 2023 | 19
It's not Google's 12,000, but Intel plans to prune California headcount by 544 $20b investment in Ohio semiconductor fabs is all go, though Systems23 Jan 2023 | 1
Twitter stiffed us on $2m bill, claim consultants in lawsuit These are the litigation specialists hired to get Musk to acquire the platform Personal Tech23 Jan 2023 | 29
Atlassian CEO's bonkers scheme to pipe electricity from Australia to Singapore collapses Analysis 4,000km extension cords are hard to build On-Prem22 Jan 2023 | 59
Apple releases Lisa source code on landmark machine's 40th birthday Retro Tech Week 26 megabytes of history are yours for the downloading Personal Tech21 Jan 2023 | 51
Ericsson's earnings slip as telcos rein in 5G spending Oh, snap... next gen networks suddenly not a must-have in this economic climate Networks20 Jan 2023 | 6
Intel casts doubt on Italy for chip factory location What is this... the Eurovision chip contest? Systems20 Jan 2023 | 20
As wafer demand dries up, foundry revenues head for a cliff, we all celebrate Some potential good news for those unhappy with pandemic-era lead times, prices Personal Tech20 Jan 2023 | 11
Tales from four decades in the Sinclair aftermarket: Parts, upgrades and party tricks Retro Tech Week RWAP Software owner Rich Mellor talks ZX81 sound cards and linking USB printers to parallel ports Personal Tech20 Jan 2023 | 14
New IT boss decided to 'audit everything you guys are doing wrong'. Which went wrong On Call Pet consultant took down the datacenter in attempt to find other people's errors Systems20 Jan 2023 | 173
Netflix changes CEO-sharing arrangement, teases paid password-sharing Reed Hastings steps down as joint boss to become board chair Personal Tech20 Jan 2023 | 29
Hey, online pharmacies: Quit spreading around everyone's data already Google says don't worry, EFF warns of 'potentially horrific outcome' Personal Tech20 Jan 2023 | 20
We blew too much money hiring like crazy so we gave you the boot – Amazon Meanwhile, layoffs continue at Twitter, Meta, WeWork, many others On-Prem20 Jan 2023 | 13
Activision prevails as court tosses 'frat house' culture lawsuit Investors use up all their continues, game over Personal Tech19 Jan 2023 | 4
Warehouse safety citations could cost Amazon seconds in revenue That'll definitely teach them to look out for their workers Personal Tech19 Jan 2023 | 7
Nuclear-powered datacenter throws open doors to tenants this year Hit up Cumulus Data if you want your racks running on low-cost, zero-carbon energy On-Prem19 Jan 2023 | 20
LUMI supercomputer puts GPU partition through its paces with hardcore science Simulates the Sun's atmosphere, peers deep into Earth's interior, and can probably run Crysis HPC19 Jan 2023 | 6
Intel, AMD just created a headache for datacenters Server silos didn't see today's watt-gobbling, space-heater chips coming HPC19 Jan 2023 | 29
Time to buy a phone as shops use discounts to clear out inventories More stock is NOT wanted as shipments plunge to lowest point in decade, Apple floats to top Personal Tech19 Jan 2023 | 52
If your DNS queries LoOk liKE tHIs, it's not a ransom note, it's a security improvement It’s not Google's plan. There’s no way it’s Google's plan. It was Google's plan Networks19 Jan 2023 | 83
Like Uber, but for China: Beijing creates state-owned meta rideshare service Private services smeared for 'disorderly expansion and data security problems' Personal Tech19 Jan 2023 | 6
FTX audit finds $415m in crypto mysteriously vanished Meanwhile SBF proclaims he's both innocent and solvent Personal Tech19 Jan 2023 | 43
As if Elon didn't have enough problems – Twitter sued over leaky servers Damages and security improvements? Or maybe settle for a neon bird light Personal Tech19 Jan 2023 | 5
Seriously, what's with FBI, DEA vacuuming up people's money transfer records? Warrantless surveillance branded illegal, said to unfairly target the poor, immigrants, minorities Personal Tech18 Jan 2023 | 2
Intel cans luxury R&D center, promises parking lot instead x86 giant wants to sub [spending], 10 * 1000 * 1000 * 1000 Systems18 Jan 2023 | 3
Enterprise IT giant layoffs happened because 'some CEOs got ahead of their skis' Spending still rosy despite job loss clouds, market seers say On-Prem18 Jan 2023 | 5
Intel angles for more subsidies to build German mega-fab Still no date for breaking ground, as chip giant reportedly confirms it will build once 'funding' worked out Systems18 Jan 2023 | 4
Biden seeks out Dutch support for blockade on Chinese chip industry Cooperation could cost Netherland's ASML a billion + in sales Systems18 Jan 2023 | 8
Dell rolls out 4th-Gen Xeon PowerEdge servers for cloud builders They gotta keep the fluffy white stuff running, right? On-Prem18 Jan 2023 | 1
UK Online Safety law threatens Big Tech bosses with jail Two years in the clink proposed for not thinking of the children Personal Tech18 Jan 2023 | 85
US chip ban left back door in Beijing-controlled Macau for months Until Tuesday, when the former Portuguese colony was added to the 'You Shall Not Pass' list Systems18 Jan 2023 | 5
Oh, WoW: Chinese gamers to be cut off from Blizzard games next week Contractual mess has players wondering if preserving progress in Warcraft, Overwatch, and StarCraft will be possible Personal Tech18 Jan 2023 | 7
You can't handle the truth! Indian government suggests its own fact checkers judge what's right on social media Classy: slips obviously conflicted idea in alongside changed gaming rules on last day of consultation period Personal Tech18 Jan 2023 | 2
Shot down: Google's grand fancy plan for pro-privacy targeted ads W3C's techies have a few choice words for the Chocolate Factory Personal Tech18 Jan 2023 | 22
Apple's M2 MacBook Pros, Mac Mini boast more cores, higher clocks and bigger GPUs Still waiting for that Ultra... Systems17 Jan 2023 | 22
2022 started with a bang but ended with a whimper for semiconductor companies Global revenues grew just 1.1% compared to 25% the year before Systems17 Jan 2023 |
What's called Grogu but isn't that cute? Google's leaked answer to Apple AirTags Rumored product looks like part of a larger effort to compete with Cupertino's Find My network Personal Tech17 Jan 2023 | 13
Wyoming's would-be ban on sale of electric vehicles veers off road Like crude oil and water, cowboys and EVs don't mix Personal Tech17 Jan 2023 | 130
Twitter 2.0 signal boosts Taliban 2.0 through Blue subscriptions Comment Well well well, if it isn't the consequences of your actions Networks17 Jan 2023 | 131
JEDEC reportedly set to formalize Dell laptop memory standard So long, SODIMM – or that's the idea, anyway Storage17 Jan 2023 | 37
Taiwan's chip exports rose as China's imports fell in 2022 US export controls having an effect, but semi industry in for a rough ride everywhere Systems16 Jan 2023 | 2
Powering up the servers of today and tomorrow How next generation workload accelerators boost data center throughput Webinar
Nice smart device – how long does it get software updates? Though a household appliance should have a useful lifetime of 5-10 years, vendor support tends to be shorter... much shorter Personal Tech16 Jan 2023 | 208
Sysadmin infected bank with 'alien virus' that sucked CPUs dry who, me? No good deed escapes scripting SNAFUs On-Prem16 Jan 2023 | 68
Asia rules the mobile world: more users, more often, generating more cash Chinese developers are cashing in as the region buys in to TikTok and games Personal Tech16 Jan 2023 | 2
Apple just cut Tim Cook's pay by 40%. How ever will he get by on that $50m? Something something shareholders unhappy with the heft of CEO's package Personal Tech13 Jan 2023 | 34
Self-driving car computers may be 'as bad' for emissions as datacenters Oh, great – another source of carbon fumes we forgot to factor in Personal Tech13 Jan 2023 | 79
SpaceX tells astronomers: Fine, we'll try to stop Starlink spoiling stargazing sessions Agrees measures to prevent streaks of light across the night sky in time-lapse observations Networks13 Jan 2023 | 50
Half of environmental claims about products are full of crap, says EU Draft paper calls out businesses for vagueness Personal Tech13 Jan 2023 | 40
HPE to face lawsuit for allegedly misleading DXC investors Failed to persuade a judge to ditch legal spat this week On-Prem13 Jan 2023 | 16
Cisco warns it won't fix critical flaw in small business routers despite known exploit Software support ended in 2021, so we’re relying on SMBs knowing how to block ports Networks13 Jan 2023 | 42
Intel offers desktop chip that can hit 6GHz if everything goes right, you can keep it cool, stars align, pigs fly It'll do 8GHz when overclocked, if Chipzilla is to be believed Systems13 Jan 2023 | 33
Amazon's attempt to crush New York union slapped down Wouldn't it be a terrible shame if other warehouses now followed JFK8's footsteps On-Prem12 Jan 2023 | 15
US blocks $400m Army HoloLens orders, Microsoft left with a tenth for R&D Nausea and headaches do not a fit fighting force make, so back to the lab for version 1.2 Personal Tech12 Jan 2023 | 5
What goes up must come down: Logitech sales tumble amid PC slump CEO 'disappointed' by prelim top and bottom lines for latest full quarter Personal Tech12 Jan 2023 | 22
TSMC bucks chip biz trend with Q4 sales lift, but will cut spending in 2023 Advanced chipmaking lifts world's biggest chipmaker, but softer demand, US trade issues lie ahead Systems12 Jan 2023 |
EU plan to make big tech pay 'fair share' of telco fees reportedly weeks away All traffic is equal but some traffic is more equal than others Networks12 Jan 2023 | 30
Years late and 36 cores short of AMD, who are Intel’s 4th-gen Xeons even for? Analysis Here's what $17,000 of silicon gets you Systems12 Jan 2023 | 33
Questions asked about Chinese takeover of UK tech company Are flow sensors such a big deal? In any case, MP invokes National Security and Investment Act Systems12 Jan 2023 | 15
Heata offers free hot water by mounting servers on people's water tanks Novel use of waste heat by UK company – but it's still in trial On-Prem12 Jan 2023 | 51
Flaming USB battery halts flight from Taiwan to Singapore And that’s why aviation authorities don’t allow power banks in checked luggage Personal Tech12 Jan 2023 | 32
Draft climate law threatens fines for datacenters that don't cut their carbon count Legislation also puts cryptocurrency farms in the crosshairs On-Prem12 Jan 2023 | 15
FAA grounds all US departures after NOTAM goes down Updated 'Damaged database file' blamed, no evidence of cyberattack found, as air travel chaos continues Networks11 Jan 2023 | 55
PC sales slump to pre-pandemic level in Q4. 'Boom' is over, says IDC Vendors lower prices to stimulate demand but inflation, fears of recession trump discounts Personal Tech11 Jan 2023 | 8
Government tech spending in England more than doubles in five years Researchers see pandemic boom in computer-related tech spend Government Tech Week11 Jan 2023 | 6
Southwest promotes key staff right after that Christmas meltdown Union claims bosses are flying the biz into 'graveyard spiral' On-Prem10 Jan 2023 | 10
US, Canada, Mexico ponder some sort of chip supply collab Climate change, drugs and immigration behind semiconductors on White House priority list Systems10 Jan 2023 | 1
FAA sets 2024 deadline for preventing 5G crash landings US watchdog puts its foot down: Even a small possibility of interference means a fix is mandatory Networks10 Jan 2023 | 11
After long delays, Sapphire Rapids arrives, full of accelerators and superlatives Look at our big claims, but don’t think about how AMD beat us in the DDR5, PCIe 5 race Systems10 Jan 2023 | 26
Oxford Ionics scores funding for scalable quantum chip technology Hermann Hauser of Acorn fame among the investors providing cash injection Systems10 Jan 2023 | 8
Second-hand and refurbished phone market takes flight amid inflation hike Who needs shiny new blowers when there's bills to pay and kids to feed? Answer: fewer and fewer folk Personal Tech10 Jan 2023 | 40
Apple aims to replace Broadcom, Qualcomm wireless chips with its own Wouldn't home-grown silicon look pretty in our walled garden? Systems10 Jan 2023 | 50
I spy with my little Pi: Upgraded cameras for single board computer Raspberry Pi Camera Module 3 adds autofocus and wider field of view Personal Tech10 Jan 2023 | 13
Sourcehut to shun Google's Go Module Mirror over greed Code hosting service fed up with excessive bandwidth consumption Personal Tech10 Jan 2023 | 5
US schools sue Meta, Google and friends over 'youth mental health crisis' Updated Social media as public nuisance? Seattle may be on to something Personal Tech10 Jan 2023 | 50
US pressures Asian allies to join crusade against Chinese chipmakers American ambassador to Japan wants a unified front against the Middle Kingdom Government Tech Week09 Jan 2023 | 12
Taiwan rolls out tax credits for chipmakers to keep R&D local Measures have been described as an answer to the US CHIPS Act Systems09 Jan 2023 | 1