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)

HP turns back on $1b in annual sales by quitting Russia and Belarus

(2022/06/01)

Revenue hit for HP far larger than many tech providers post-pullout but PC, print giant stays course



Immersion cooling no longer reserved for the hyperscalers, HPC

(2022/06/01)

With increasing density in a smaller footprint, small shops finally have datacenter dunking dibs



Microsoft's Surface Laptop Go 2: $599 for 11th gen Intel CPU

(2022/06/01)

Want a Surface badge, but don't have Surface Laptop money? Step this way



TomTom to chop 10% of workforce, blames automation tech

(2022/06/01)

Improvements in mapmaking platform to cost 500 employees their future at geolocation tech provider



Smart homes are hackable homes if not equipped with updated, supported tech

(2022/06/01)

People forget IoT gadgets aren't dumb appliances. gear needs to be fed security, bug fixes



Red Hat helps US Department of Energy containerize supercomputing

(2022/06/01)

You might say the US agency needed an OpenShift in mindset



Watch out for phishing emails that inject spyware trio

(2022/06/01)

You wait for one infection and then three come along at once



UK opens up 'high-potential individual route' for tech worker immigration

(2022/06/01)

Graduates from top 50 global universities get a pass as critics say it fails to make up for Brexit impact



Scribble to app: Microsoft's Power Apps VP talks us through 'Express design'

(2022/06/01)

Interview Recognizing your doodles and building some software – or that's the idea



Algorithm spots 104 asteroids in huge piles of data

(2022/06/01)

Rocks stood out like a THOR thumb for code



Reg hack attends holographic WebEx meeting, blows away Zoom fatigue

(2022/06/01)

Far from the finished product and not obviously a game-changer, but intriguing nonetheless



What if ransomware evolved to hit IoT in the enterprise?

(2022/06/01)

Proof-of-concept lab work demos potential future threat



Azure Active Directory logs are lagging, alerts may be wrong or missing

(2022/06/01)

Updated We have questions: Who's logged in lately? How would you know? Ain't it grand that Microsoft wants you in Azure AD?



India probes ZTE and Vivo over finances, sparking Chinese protests

(2022/06/01)

Clever asymmetrical economic warfare makes Beijing very uncomfortable



EnemyBot malware adds enterprise flaws to exploit arsenal

(2022/06/01)

Fast-evolving botnet targets critical VMware, F5 BIG-IP bugs, we're told



Big Tech's maps led ride-sharing giant Grab astray

(2022/06/01)

It now builds its own and says it has become the largest contributor to OpenStreetMap in Southeast Asia



California Right-to-Repair bill quietly killed in committee

(2022/06/01)

Despite public support for more repairable gear, tech lobbying may have kept that from happening



US Supreme Court puts Texas social media law on hold

(2022/06/01)

Justices Roberts, Kavanaugh, Barrett help halt enforcement of HB 20



Intel’s Falcon Shores XPU to mix ‘n’ match CPUs, GPUs within processor package

(2022/05/31)

x86 giant now has an HPC roadmap, which includes successor to Ponte Vecchio



Cops' Killer Bee stings credential-stealing scammer

(2022/05/31)

Fraudster and two alleged accomplices nabbed in joint op



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