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)

We admire your MOXIE, Earthlings: Perseverance rover gizmo produces oxygen for first time on Mars

(2021/04/23)

First, COVID vaccinations, now atmosphere generators for an alien world? We're really cooking on gas now

Happy news: Apple again extends fee waiver for online real time experiences

(2021/04/23)

Sad news: Cupertino seems to think you won’t be comfortable going out until at least the end of the year

China’s highest-ranked university creates school dedicated to integrated circuits

(2021/04/23)

Expects breakthroughs in design, materials and more. No pressure: Xi Jinping dropped in ahead of launch

India seeks locally developed open source CRM and ERP for government users

(2021/04/23)

#FOSS4GOV challenge will fund and mentor devs and startups to create govtech code

Watchdog 'enables Tesla Autopilot' with string, some weight, a seat belt ... and no actual human at the wheel

(2021/04/23)

'The system not only failed to make sure the driver was paying attention, but it also couldn’t tell if there was a driver there at all'

You've got it down Pat: Intel boss says 2020 was so strong, a 20% drop in data center sales now is to be expected

(2021/04/23)

Server chip business doldrums blamed on 'digestion'

If you have a QNAP NAS, stop what you're doing right now and install latest updates. Do it before Qlocker gets you

(2021/04/22)

Storage box maker puts customers on red alert after outbreak in ransomware infections

Exam-monitoring biz Proctorio tried to silence a critic using copyright law. Now EFF sues to put an end to this tactic

(2021/04/22)

Tweets linking to source code were fair use, say digital-rights warriors

US aviation regulator warns of mid-air collision risk if Garmin TCAS boxes are not updated

(2021/04/22)

Software fixes available, says FAA

Canonical and Microsoft get cosier with Active Directory integration in Ubuntu 21.04

(2021/04/22)

SQL Server optimisations on way too, but 'Hirsute Hippo' not an LTS release so take-up may be tepid

Yes, you can bring your legacy apps to the cloud, but don’t bring their technical debt, too

(2021/04/22)

Find out how OutSystems and AWS can help you clean up your legacy

Adobe shareholders sign off on exec raises, with CEO Shantanu Narayen winning a plush $7m pay rise

(2021/04/22)

Once again, the cloud makes it rain

Greener Windows? Microsoft previews EcoQoS and Task Manager Eco Mode for would-be power-sipping devs

(2021/04/22)

Noble aim to curb energy-hungry apps, but needs willing souls to trade performance for efficiency

Qualtrics posts revenue, subscription rise after leaving SAP's bosom

(2021/04/22)

Plus: UiPath and Teradata give investors reason for cheer. Yes, plenty of the wrong people happy on a Thursday in lockdown

Origami... in spaaaaace: Inflatable folded objects discovery brings new meaning to blowing up buildings

(2021/04/22)

Space-saving structures could work well in 'space missions'

MI5 wants to shed its cocktail-guzzling posho image – so it's opened an Instagram account

(2021/04/22)

Lockdown's getting to everyone – even the social media monkeys

What links AMD CPU guru Jim Keller, an AI chip upstart, and SiFive? This vector-crunching 64-bit RISC-V processor

(2021/04/22)

Stressing the ex in x86

10 years later, Chrome OS starts to look like a proper OS with hardware diagnostics and the ability to scan documents

(2021/04/22)

Are you really going to replace that battery, though, kids?

Capgemini scores £150m contract to help Student Loan Company overcome its IT problems 5 years after £50m superfail

(2021/04/22)

Fragmented, inflexible estate? Reach for French outsourcers

Sucks to be you, any aliens living anywhere near Proxima Centauri's record-smashing solar flare

(2021/04/22)

Our stellar neighbor's biggest-ever belch would frazzle us Earthlings

Bennett's Laws of Horticulture:
(1) Houses are for people to live in.
(2) Gardens are for plants to live in.
(3) There is no such thing as a houseplant.