The JavaScript ecosystem is 'hopelessly fragmented'... so here is another runtime: Deno is now a company
(2021/04/06)
Would-be Node.js successor gets $5m cash injection
They said it'd never happen, but here we are in the year of our Lord 2021 and Microsoft has its own OpenJDK flavour
(2021/04/06)
Timing is everything
Ice Lake, Baby: Intel's 10nm 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable server processors to arrive at last
(2021/04/06)
Stop, collaborate and listen, Chipzilla's back with its brand new invention
Their 'next job could be in cyber': UK Cyber Security Council launches itself by pointing world+dog to domain it doesn't own
(2021/04/06)
Shouting cyber cyber cyber, mega mega fail thing
Another SAP in the face for Oracle: Alphabet soups up financial software by moving off Big Red systems
(2021/04/06)
Nothing to do with THAT court case or lack of Oracle certification on GCP. Nope. Definitely not
Is that... is that a piece of Unikitty? Remembering Skylab via the medium of Lego
(2021/04/06)
Now to recreate re-entry with a short drop onto a hard floor
CERN boffins zap antimatter with ultraviolet lasers in the hope of revealing the secret symmetry of the universe
(2021/04/06)
If you can't measure it, you can't research it
Yep, the 'Who owns Linux?' case is back from the dead
(2021/04/06)
Not to worry, zombies with a gambling addiction probably won't eat your enterprise brains
Japan tests digital currency, because all the cool kids are doing it already
(2021/04/06)
Starts year-long proof of concept for the basics, meanwhile China is already testing cross-border crypto-payments
What is operations-centric security?
(2021/04/06)
Let’s find out... with Cybereason CEO Lior Div
VMware adds support for 80-core Ampere Altra chips to its experimental Arm hypervisor
(2021/04/06)
The ‘we think this is mostly for SmartNICs’ stance is looking a little thinner
Twitter nukes AI-generated twits who backed Amazon and pushed anti-union rhetoric
(2021/04/06)
Plus: Waymo CEO is standing down, Volvo is partnering with a self-driving startup to stay relevant
Australian ponders requiring multiple IDs to sign up for social media, plus more crypto-busting backdoors
(2021/04/06)
Yes, this could mean Zuck gets your passport and credit card. We’re sure he’ll take care of them properly …
Subaru parks plans to make 58,000 cars due to brakes on silicon supply chain
(2021/04/06)
Workers to get earlier, longer, holiday, probably paid (fingers crossed)
Myanmar junta suspends all wireless broadband networks until further notice
(2021/04/06)
As night-time internet cut-offs stretch beyond 50 consecutive days
'Anomalous surge in DNS queries' knocked Microsoft's cloud off the web last week
(2021/04/06)
Plus: Top universities hit by data-stealing extortionists
LG Electronics finally gives up cellphone business
(2021/04/06)
Lack of product enthusiasm in a stale market during a semiconductor drought finally killed it
Yahoo! Answers! will! be! wiped! from! the! internet! next! month!
(2021/04/06)
Now we'll never know how babby is formed
Facebook says dump of 533m accounts is old news. But my date of birth, name, etc haven't changed in years, Zuck
(2021/04/05)
Account info swiped in 2019, sold online, now given away for free
Over a decade on, and millions in legal fees, Supreme Court rules for Google over Oracle in Java API legal war
(2021/04/05)
America's top judges decide copied code in Android is fair use
Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is
oblivion.
-- Mark Twain