Graph DB slinger Neo4j secures $325m round of funding for $2bn valuation
(2021/06/17)
Also touts sharded graph application running on 1,000 servers
Gov.UK taskforce publishes post-Brexit wish-list: 'TIGRR' pounces on GDPR, metric measures
(2021/06/17)
Let's 'free up data for innovation and in the public interest,' says paper
Tim Cook: Sideloading is a disaster and proposed App Store reforms would harm user privacy and security
(2021/06/17)
Apple CEO stays on message during interview while Epic case rumbles along
Microsoft loves Linux so much that packages.microsoft.com has fallen and can't get up
(2021/06/17)
Ubuntu fans report 404 errors amid 'space issues' TITSUP*
Google cosies up to AMD for high-performance scale-out Tau VMs – but makes eyes at Intel and Arm, too
(2021/06/17)
New 60 vCPU VMs come with some bold price-performance claims, but AMD needs to stay on its toes
Not very sage rage over UK pay outage: Opayo says 'ohheyno' as payment processor's payments stop processing
(2021/06/17)
Glitch leaves punters unable to pay for their goods and services
Toyota reveals its work on an honest-to-goodness cloak of invisibility
(2021/06/17)
Though it's mostly just looking to make its cars safer, rather than hide them
Facebook, academics think they've cracked spotting deepfakes by spotting how they're generated
(2021/06/17)
99% accuracy in testing
Utopia? Echoes of Delphi and Dreamweaver in new visual editor for React
(2021/06/17)
'I loved the idea of FrontPage, and learnt so much' confesses Utopia founder
UK product safety regulations are failing consumers online, in the IoT, and … with artificial intelligence?
(2021/06/17)
So the National Audit Office found in report on the Office of Product Safety and Standards, anyway
You had one job: Akamai's Prolexic Denial-of-Service protection system fingered after users in Australia denied, er, services
(2021/06/17)
Major banks, websites, gaming services, and more taken down
Stob treks back across the decades to review the greatest TV sci-fi in the light of recent experience
(2021/06/17)
To boldly zoom
Blurred vision after 18 months of constant change? You’re not alone
(2021/06/17)
Here’s how to build a strategy to adapt and thrive in turbulent times
Microsoft CEO gets a side hustle — Satya Nadella made Chair of Microsoft board
(2021/06/17)
Gates did both jobs, Ballmer didn’t. And of course there’s a handbrake in the form of a new lead independent director
Japan assembles superteam of aircraft component manufacturers to build supersonic passenger plane
(2021/06/17)
Japan Supersonic Research wants to be in the air by 2030
Biden to Putin: Get your ransomware gangs under control and don’t you dare cyber-attack our infrastructure
(2021/06/17)
Putin to Biden: чушь! You already attack us way more than we attack you!
Dell hires its ‘top advisor’ Chuck Whitten from Bain & Co as third member of leadership cabal
(2021/06/17)
Seeks extra decision-making bandwidth “to lead next phase of growth” by appointing two co-chief operating officers
South Korea has a huge problem with digital sex crimes against women says Human Rights Watch
(2021/06/17)
Big tech and local authorities are both far from helpful when victims try to delete unauthorised images or prosecute creeps
Three million job cuts coming at Indian services giants by next year, says Bank of America
(2021/06/17)
Report says robotic process automation to shrink headcount by 30 per cent and boost profits — yet the outsourcers keep talking about hiring sprees
GPRS-era mobile data encryption algorithm GEA/1 was 'weak by design', still lingers in today's phones
(2021/06/17)
Just in case you travel back in time to 1998
I couldn't remember when I had been so disappointed. Except perhaps the
time I found out that M&Ms really DO melt in your hand.
-- Peter Oakley