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)

British voyeur escapes US extradition over 770 cases of webcam malware

(2020/12/11)

Forum bar and suicide risk keeps him in Blighty for now

The three or so people who run Windows 10 on Arm might be glad to know that x64 emulation is in preview

(2020/12/11)

For Dev Channel Insiders only at the moment

Exonerated: First subpostmasters cleared of criminal convictions in Post Office Horizon scandal

(2020/12/11)

It only took 16 years in some cases but we're getting there

UK MoD bungs Boeing £500m to plug gap left by a system it should have provided under £800m contract from 2010

(2020/12/11)

'Fragile and ageing legacy systems' need to be replaced – now

Subway email weirdness: Suspicion grows over apparent Trickbot trojan delivery campaign

(2020/12/11)

If you got an unexpected message from the not-footlong guys, don't click links

CEST la vie: HMRC admits controversial IR35 status checker returns undecided verdict in nearly 20% of cases

(2020/12/11)

What a useless tool, say folk in freelance community, with months to go before tax reforms introduced to private sector

UK competition watchdog fast-tracks investigation into mega-merger of O2 and Virgin Media

(2020/12/11)

American cable guy Liberty Global and Spanish multinational Telefónica ask CMA to hurry up and marry their kids

You've got to be shipping me: KatherineRyan.co.uk suggests the comedian has diversified into freight forwarding

(2020/12/11)

We know 2020 has been hard on the standup circuit, but really?

Don't give up on Planet Nine yet: Hubble 'scope finds just such a world a mere 336 light-years away

(2020/12/11)

Massive planets at far out distances from their stars are possible after all

What does my neighbour's Tesla have in common with a stairlift?

(2020/12/11)

Both are driving me up the wall

BOFH: Switch off the building? Great idea, Boss

(2020/12/11)

Never mind what those blinkenlights are doing. Take a deep breath and this will all be fine

Oh, no one knows what goes on behind locked doors... so don't leave your UPS in there

(2020/12/11)

Company safe... telephone gear... Is this the cleaner's cupboard?

New Nutanix CEO and Azure HCI debut reboot the hyperconverged infrastructure market

(2020/12/11)

VMware’s Rajiv Ramaswami gets Dheeraj Pandey’s job, and the task of fending off Microsoft’s new contender

France fines Google, Amazon €135m total for slipping ad cookies into people's computers without permission

(2020/12/11)

We're sure these websites will find some way to rebound from this incredible punishment

Oracle’s ERP and cloud surged in Q2. Hardware grew super-fast. So why was Larry Ellison a tad frustrated?

(2020/12/11)

Because the balance sheet showed only muted growth while subscription cash starts to flow

AWS is fed up with tech that wasn’t built for clouds because it has a big 'blast radius' when things go awry

(2020/12/11)

Which is why it's built its own UPS, from the firmware up. And also why Graviton ignores Intel's and AMD's best tricks

Social networks warn Pakistan its new content-blocking laws will hurt economic growth

(2020/12/11)

Good luck with your digital transformation without us on board, says Asia Internet Coalition

FCC mulls booting China Telecom from US networks over its ties with Beijing

(2020/12/11)

And repeats that there's no Huawei that Chinese manufacturer is getting its hardware in, either

Smart buildings, connected campuses light the way for smart city infrastructure

(2020/12/11)

Future-ready, converged networks set to boost mobility, safety and efficiency

Ad-scamming, login-stealing Windows malware is hitting Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Yandex browsers, says Microsoft

(2020/12/10)

Sophisticated campaign has been going on for months, we're told

Only great masters of style can succeed in being obtuse.
-- Oscar Wilde

Most UNIX programmers are great masters of style.
-- The Unnamed Usenetter