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)

Indian government to Twitter: Stop offshoring and outsourcing – or risk losing legal protections

(2021/06/07)

Social network lashed for ‘inglorious’, ‘dogged refusal’ to comply

What does your database future look like? If it looks like the past, you’re in trouble

(2021/06/07)

Here's a short and sweet summit by Nutanix to set you in the right direction

Taiwan’s top chip tester, King Yuan, shuts down production and quarantines workers

(2021/06/07)

Taiwan was COVID-free for almost a year. Now the virus is out and edging towards major silicon production centres

That AI scanning your X-ray for signs of COVID-19 may just be looking at your age

(2021/06/07)

Plus: DARPA wants to spend $1m on AI research studying information warfare

Linux 5.13 hits rc5, isn’t yet calm, Linus Torvalds is only mildly perturbed

(2021/06/07)

Emperor Penguin hopes ‘fairly average’ release will ‘start shrinking now’

G7 nations aim for global 15 per cent tax on big tech and bin digital services taxes

(2021/06/07)

Facebook’s Libra project kicked to the kerb until international rules on stablecoins are set

Now that Trump is useless to Zuckerberg, ex-president is exiled from Facebook for two years, possibly indefinitely

(2021/06/05)

Donald, you're fired. Again

Apple: We didn't take commission on 90% of App Store sales and billings

(2021/06/05)

Let's be clear what it's talking about though. It is patting itself on back for not taking a cut of Uber's cut

Tiananmen Square Tank Man vanishes from Microsoft Bing, DuckDuckGo, other search engines – even in America

(2021/06/04)

Coincidentally, it's the 32nd anniversary of the 1989 massacre in Beijing

Flying dildo poses a slap in the face for serious political debate

(2021/06/04)

'Is that a dong on a drone?'

Biden expands Chinese tech and military blocklist to 59 companies

(2021/06/04)

US president calls China’s military-industrial complex 'a threat' and condemns surveillance technology for human rights abuse

Report commissioned by Google says Google isn't to blame for the death of print news

(2021/06/04)

Blame Rightmove instead

Latest on iCloud storage 'outsourcing' lawsuit against Apple: Damages class certified

(2021/06/04)

Plaintiffs say they would've gone elsewhere had they known iGiant was just using Amazon, Microsoft or Google

Good news for pentesters and network admins: US issues ransomware guidance asking biz to skill up security teams

(2021/06/04)

New approach against malware pushers mirrors how American authorities handle terrorism cases

Facebook faces competition enquiry on two fronts as EU and UK officials scrutinise its ad data

(2021/06/04)

Did the anti-social network use advertiser info to compete with rivals?

BMA and Royal College of GPs refuse to endorse NHS Digital's data grab from surgeries in England

(2021/06/04)

BMA separately calls for a delay to the programme

Twitter’s new subscription service costs the same as a cup of coffee a month – though much less stimulating

(2021/06/04)

Twitter Blue only works properly on iOS and just one feature is useful

openSUSE leaps to 15.3 – now built with 'same binary packages' as SUSE Enterprise

(2021/06/04)

Latest version ups stablity but also makes it easier to migrate to commercial wares

Android banking malware sharply increased in the first chunk of 2021, reckons ESET

(2021/06/04)

Claims Russia's FSB was poking around an Eastern European ministry

SAP's RISE 'yet to prove its worth in practice...' Key German user group offers giant a progress 'reality check'

(2021/06/04)

Analysts say S/4HANA upgrades remain sluggish, and users want to see things RISE shine before committing

My mind is making ashtrays in Dayton ...