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)

Adobe yanks freebie Creative Cloud offer – now universities and colleges have to put up or shut up

(2020/08/26)

Students taking creative subjects will get preference as lockdown licences few and far between

HPE finances tangled up by cabling concerns, but Q3 revenue and profit rose regardless

(2020/08/26)

CEO Neri claims everything-as-a-service offering GreenLake is growing faster than public clouds

Keeping them for a rainy day? Arm decides against spinning off cloudy IoT businesses to parent Softbank – report

(2020/08/26)

Right as the Japanese mega-corp seeks to flog the Brit CPU design house

Samsung says it makes the world’s best holes. Yes, holes. Holes so good they even get a brand

(2020/08/26)

'Iris Ring' cutout in OLEDs let smartmobe cameras focus on the main game without being distracted by peripheral matters

Brit uni's AI algorithm clocks 50 exoplanets hidden in Kepler space 'scope archives

(2020/08/26)

Machines are just better at finding alien worlds than us humans

Um, almost the entire Scots Wikipedia was written by someone with no idea of the language – 10,000s of articles

(2020/08/26)

None of you trained an AI on this data set, right? Right?

One of China’s flagship 7nm foundries falls in a hole as funding flees

(2020/08/26)

Being in Wuhan hasn’t helped, but local disputes have also slowed effort to build advanced semiconductors

Baidu cloud catches up by offloading cloudy networking and storage to SmartNICs

(2020/08/26)

Also claims database breakthroughs with home-brewed MySQL-compatible code

iPhone soon to be Hecho en Mexico? Taiwan's Foxconn, Pegatron mulling going south of the US border – report

(2020/08/26)

Plus other gadget makers, too, we're told, amid China trade fears

NetApp trims workforce by about six per cent, SolidFire seemingly not an eternal flame

(2020/08/26)

Can’t say much until its results are released tomorrow... conveniently

Weary traveler of 2020, rest here with some soothing, happy tech news. FreeBSD finally merges in OpenZFS

(2020/08/26)

Resulting mix means less innovation lag for the Unix-flavored OS

Relying on plain-text email is a 'barrier to entry' for kernel development, says Linux Foundation board member

(2020/08/25)

Microsoft's 'open source wonk' Sarah Novotny wants to see easier ways for people to get involved

If you want to hijack widely used JavaScript packages, try phishing for devs through these DMARC-shaped holes in key Node.js domains

(2020/08/25)

npmjs.com, nodejs.org open to spoofing, we're warned

Intel, HP, Tesla, etc protest to US monopoly watchdog: Are you just gonna let Qualcomm patent-tax us to death?

(2020/08/25)

You had teeth once, FTC – use them

Brit software biz Aveva stumps up $5bn for OSIsoft as Softbank cashes out

(2020/08/25)

It’s all about big industry and automation – and the money, of course

Impersonating users of 'protest' app Bridgefy was as simple as sniffing Bluetooth handshakes for identifiers

(2020/08/25)

University of London researchers poked around in 'secure' messaging platform, but didn't like what they found

'There is no way we can keep coding local': GitPod's cloud development platform released into sunlight of open source

(2020/08/25)

The Reg chats with co-founder Sven Efftinge

Be very afraid! British Army might scrap battle tanks for keyboard warriors – report

(2020/08/25)

Before you go all Colonel Blimp, remember it's budget-setting season

Open-source database outfit Redis Labs grabs $100m funding as it seeks to be about more than just cold, hard cache

(2020/08/25)

'If speed is not important, there are 300 other solutions'

Epic move: Judge says Apple can't revoke Unreal Engine dev tools, asks 'Where does the 30 per cent come from?'

(2020/08/25)

But no, Fortnite can't come back to the App Store for now either
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