Huawei set to exit server, storage and networking business in the UK
(2020/09/08)
Company confirms redundancies as Enterprise division slashes portfolio
Tech ambitions said to lie at heart of Britain’s bonkers crash-and-burn Brexit plan
(2020/09/08)
State aid needed to nurture the UK’s first-trillion dollar tech company, political puppet-master claims
Power platform envy? Google wants to 'empower non-technical employees' with new Business Apps category
(2020/09/08)
AppSheet Automation to combine workflow with data-driven applications for - whisper it - citizen devs...
Vivaldi offers users a 'break' from browsing. No, don't switch to Chrome... don't sw..
(2020/09/08)
Go take the dog for a walk... or crack a book, maybe
Angry 123-Reg customers in the UK wake up to another day where hosted mail doesn't get through to users on Microsoft email accounts
(2020/09/08)
Our own customers think we're ignoring them, say irate business owners
UK electricity and gas regulator Ofgem puts up £30m 'to respond to urgent requests to complete projects'
(2020/09/08)
Also tasked with 'resolving system failures', and that's engineers, biz bods, devs, infoseccers and more
Upside down, you turn me, you're giving bork instinctively: Firefox flips as a train connection is missed
(2020/09/08)
Respectfully, I say to thee... I'm aware that you're borking
Australia starts second fight with Google, this time over whether app stores leak data, gouge devs, steal ideas and warp markets
(2020/09/08)
Apple also in sights of inquiry that could spark more new laws
China proposes ‘Global Initiative on Data Security’ forbidding stuff it and Huawei are accused of doing already
(2020/09/08)
State-sponsored infrastructure hacking, backdoors-by-fiat and even lock-in all out of bounds in draft code
No, Kubernetes doesn’t make applications portable, say analysts. Good luck avoiding lock-in, too
(2020/09/08)
K8s may even make it hard to use the cloud’s best bits
China blocks access to website hosting code-for-kids tool Scratch and its forums
(2020/09/08)
Someone appears to have ignited the Great Firewall with Hong-Kong-related post
India flies Mach 6 scramjet for 20 whole seconds
(2020/09/08)
Covered 40kms in that short time and quadrupled previous efforts
Rocket Lab deploys Photon, er, in-house built satellite on Flight 14
(2020/09/07)
Also: More Starlink and hopping fun for SpaceX and Northrop Grumman lights the blue touchpaper for SLS
Classy move: C++ 20 wins final approval in ISO technical ballot, formal publication expected by end of year
(2020/09/07)
'Best approximation of C++ ideals so far,' says Stroustrup - but is it too big and complex?
AI in the enterprise: AI may as well stand for automatic idiot – but that doesn't mean all machine learning is bad
(2020/09/07)
Is AI just a rebrand of yesterday's dumb algorithms? We present the argument against this motion – and don't forget to vote
Putting the B's in bargain basement, Xiaomi staggers into sunlight clutching Poco X3
(2020/09/07)
Yo Poco! Latest cheap-o blower has no 5G frills or long-lens skills. But it retails at £199
One button to mute them all: PowerToys brings forth kill button for the conferencing generation
(2020/09/07)
Also: Organisational tools everywhere and mobile commenting in OneDrive
UK Home Office seeks suppliers: £25m up for grabs to build database to keep track of crimelords' ill-gotten gains
(2020/09/07)
Seized assets system is 15 years old, counts cash of fraud dept, tax bods, courts, cops and more
The Wrath of Amazon: JEDI wars rage on after US Department of Defense affirms Microsoft contract
(2020/09/07)
AWS claims 'blatant political interference'
There can be only one: Visual Studio Codespaces 'consolidating' into GitHub Codespaces
(2020/09/07)
You have until 17 February 2021 to shift off - or it all gets deleted, says Microsoft
Death. Destruction. Disease. Horror. That's what war is all about.
That's what makes it a thing to be avoided.
-- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.0