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)

They were not the cloud you were looking for, insists Amazon Web Services in unsealed JEDI protest

(2020/12/16)

President Donald Trump ████ AWS in the ████ by ████ ████ to ████

UK proposes new powers for comms regulator to legally unleash avenging hordes on security-breached telcos

(2020/12/16)

Suffered 'loss or damage' as a customer? Get Ofcom's permission and sue away

Overpriced, underpowered, and over here: Microsoft to bring the Surface Duo to British shores in early 2021

(2020/12/16)

Dual-screen Android phone released from period of US exclusivity

AI making you edgy? It might be time for a new laptop

(2020/12/16)

It’s all about learning experiences

Tableau 2020.4 crams pretty chart chops into browser so you can evict chunky client from storage real estate

(2020/12/16)

Regularised linear and Gaussian process regression thrown into predictive models too

Your ship comms app is 'secured' with a Flash interface, doesn't sanitise SQL inputs and leaks user data, you say?

(2020/12/16)

One? Two? Nope. Six CVEs patched after being found in Dualog Communications Suite

We take a look at proposed Big Tech regulations in the UK: Heavy on possible fines, light on enforcement

(2020/12/16)

Online Harms draft gets most things right, still gives Facebook and friends too much leeway

How to leak data via Wi-Fi when there's no Wi-Fi chip: Boffin turns memory bus into covert data transmitter

(2020/12/16)

Another nail in the coffin of assuming that airgapped means secure

Australia sues Facebook for slurping user data from Onavo Protect VPN app

(2020/12/16)

Promised it was free and safe, but Facebook’s promises about privacy aren’t worth the mouse you click ‘em with

CEO of China’s largest chipmaker 'possibly' resigns over hiring of Taiwanese rival's production guru

(2020/12/16)

SMIC in turmoil as TSMC legend reportedly elevated beyond non-exec role

Google told BGP to forget its Euro-cloud – after first writing bad access control lists

(2020/12/16)

84-minute brownout and eight-hour VPN vanishment caused by update that left systems unable to access config files

Top Chinese policy think tank’s new 15-year ‘smart economy’ plan admits US sanctions have hurt Huawei

(2020/12/16)

Predicts massive data centre builds to add 50 million petabytes of capacity by 2025 as 60 percent of workloads run in clouds

We're not saying this is how SolarWinds was backdoored, but its FTP password 'leaked on GitHub in plaintext'

(2020/12/16)

'solarwinds123' won't inspire confidence, if true

Put your workforce at the heart of public-sector transformation

(2020/12/16)

Huawei offers some tech pointers to get your colleagues onboard – and keep them onside

Cloudflare, Dropbox, Reddit and friends launch Section 230 compromise coalition as change seems inevitable

(2020/12/15)

De-FAAMG'd tech outfits fear being steamrolled

Larry Ellison says he's not following Oracle to Texas, prefers his private Hawaii pad

(2020/12/15)

It's great being king

Twitter scores a first for big tech after being fined €450,000 by Ireland's data watchdog for violating the EU's GDPR

(2020/12/15)

Fellow industry giants shuffle feet nervously

There's nothing AI and automation can't solve – except bias and inequality in the workplace, says report

(2020/12/15)

Nope, it just makes them worse

Rocky has competition as more CentOS alternatives step into the ring: Project Lenix, Oracle Linux vie for attention

(2020/12/15)

Big Red: This is not some gimmick so that you buy support from us

UK comms regulator: Could we interest sir in a bespoke broadband speed estimate?

(2020/12/15)

New Ofcom rules require ISPs to give more personalised measures

> : Any porters out there should feel happier knowing that DEC is shipping
> : me an AlphaPC that I intend to try getting linux running on: this will
> : definitely help flush out some of the most flagrant unportable stuff.
> : The Alpha is much more different from the i386 than the 68k stuff is, so
> : it's likely to get most of the stuff fixed.
>
> It's posts like this that almost convince us non-believers that there
> really is a god.
(A follow-up by alovell@kerberos.demon.co.uk, Anthony Lovell, to Linus's
remarks about porting)