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)

$373M ASML chipmaker shrinks to $228 – but it's made of Lego

(2024/12/03)

What to buy the techie who has everything?



Severity of the risk facing the UK is widely underestimated, NCSC annual review warns

(2024/12/03)

National cyber emergencies increased threefold this year



UK government spends another £1B on cloud migration and services

(2024/12/03)

New framework set to help public sector orgs move on amid lock-in fears



Asda hits the brakes on tech tweaks to avoid festive fiasco

(2024/12/03)

Stability essential ahead of Christmas trading amid ongoing Walmart divorce



GitHub's boast that Copilot produces high-quality code challenged

(2024/12/03)

We're shocked – shocked – that Microsoft's study of its own tools might not be super-rigorous



Russia gives life sentence to Hydra dark web kingpin after seizing a ton of drugs

(2024/12/03)

No exaggeration – literally a ton. Plus, 15 co-conspirators also put behind bars



GenAI comes for jobs once considered 'safe' from automation

(2024/12/03)

Specialty in cognitive non-routine tasks means high-skilled city workers affected



NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory datacenter flooded, offline until 2025

(2024/12/03)

Burst water pipe blots out the Sun – or at least the data about it collected from two probes



Data on 760K workers from Xerox, Nokia, BofA, Morgan Stanley and more dumped online

(2024/12/03)

Yet another result of the MOVEit mess



AWS unveils cloud security IR service for a mere $7K a month

(2024/12/03)

Re:Invent Tap into the infinite scalability... of pricing



Biden administration bars China from buying HBM chips critical for AI accelerators

(2024/12/03)

Updated 140 Middle Kingdom firms added to US trade blacklist



Cost of Gelsinger's ambition proves too much for Intel

(2024/12/02)

Comment At least he'll have company as he joins 15K colleagues headed for the door



Oh, good. Supermicro board probe clears server slinger of misconduct claims

(2024/12/02)

But hunts for a fresh CFO 'in light of rapid recent growth'



Bluesky keeps growing, and so do its problems

(2024/12/02)

Impersonators, harmful content and AI scraping are up, too



OpenAI denies it is building ad biz model into its platform

(2024/12/02)

Chief financial officer admits 'we're open to exploring other revenue streams in the future'



Apple's backwards design mistake and the reversed capacitor

(2024/12/02)

It's true – the Mac LC III really did have it installed the wrong way round



Musk seeks injunction to stop OpenAI morphing into for-profit company

(2024/12/02)

Politics, electric cars, rockets, and social media not enough to keep some individuals busy



Who had Pat Gelsinger retires from Intel on their bingo card?

(2024/12/02)

80486 processor lead architect leaves x86 giant after largest quarterly loss in its history



Windows 11 market share falls despite Microsoft ad blitz

(2024/12/02)

Only 10 months left until Windows 10 end of support and people still seem to prefer it



Russia arrests one of its own – a cybercrime suspect on FBI's most wanted list

(2024/12/02)

The latest in an unusual change of fortune for group once protected by the Kremlin



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