ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

Windows 10 business refresh will revive PC shipments

(2022/09/02)

Or so says a hopeful IDC after releasing latest forecast of doom



Intel details 12th Gen Core SoCs optimized for edge applications

(2022/09/02)

OS support includes Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2021 LTSC and Linux options



UK government says contractors should challenge IR35 status via self-assesment

(2022/09/02)

What could possibly go wrong?



EU proposes regulations for tablet battery life, spare parts

(2022/09/02)

Rules for devices including phones aimed at reducing environmental impact of scroll addiction



Microsoft, Activision Blizzard have days to show merger won't harm competition

(2022/09/02)

Brit watchdog says what we're all thinking, motions for deeper investigation



Terminal downgrade saves the day after a client/server heist

(2022/09/02)

On Call When the PCs were pilfered by ram raiding rotters, green screens proved their worth



VMware’s Amazonian incarnation drops requirement to run on dedicated hosts

(2022/09/02)

VMware Explore vSphere users can start smaller without paying cluster-bucks



Lenovo launches face-mounted monitor

(2022/09/02)

Not worthy of the name 'smart glasses' and not sold outside China until 2023



Microsoft changes the way it certifies network cards for Windows Server

(2022/09/02)

Increased ‘configuration not supported’ heartbreak sparks move



USB-C to hit 80Gbps under updated USB4 v. 2.0 spec

(2022/09/02)

You’re going to need new cables and learn to recognize revised logos



Ex-NSA trio who spied on Americans for UAE now banned from arms exports

(2022/09/02)

From hero to zero-day ... to plain zero



How this Mars rover used its MOXIE to convert CO2 into precious oxygen

(2022/09/02)

Producing vital gas out of Red Planet's hostile atmosphere? Truly a test of Perseverance



Xcel smart thermostat users lose their cool after power company locks them out

(2022/09/01)

They were asking for it, energy giant says



Why bother with warrants when cops can buy location data for under $10k?

(2022/09/01)

How Fog Data Science sells records of your whereabouts, according to the EFF



FCC awards $800m for rural broadband development

(2022/09/01)

Illinois, Arizona and Iowa are the big winners in connection plan



Micron confirms first US memory fab on home soil in 20 years

(2022/09/01)

$15 billion Idaho facility is the first step as chip biz feeds on CHIPS Act



One man's battle to get patent rights for AI inventors in America may be over

(2022/09/01)

Analysis Stephen Thaler is fighting the law, and the law is winning



Twitter edit button coming later this month ... for some

(2022/09/01)

Looks like the bird site didn't need Musk's money to get the feature added, after all



California asks people not to charge EVs during heatwave

(2022/09/01)

Not a great look for the state that just vowed to phase out gas-powered cars in favor of battery-powered ones



Kubuntu and Lubuntu get desktop upgrades, as optional extras

(2022/09/01)

Latest versions of the KDE Plasma and LXQt desktops now available



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