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)

Linux 6.9 arrives, plus Torvalds indicates Arm64 will get a bit more love

(2024/05/13)

And the windows are opened to 6.10 in September or so


'Cyberattack' shutters Christie's website days before $840M art mega-auction

(2024/05/13)

Going once, going twice, going offline


Rear-end crashes prompt probe into Amazon's Zoox self-driving cars

(2024/05/13)

Updated Either they learned to brake-check or motorcycles were following too close


Uncle Sam urges action after Black Basta ransomware infects Ascension

(2024/05/13)

Emergency ambulances diverted while techies restore systems


Oracle CEO says more tech can help offset tech's worst effects

(2024/05/13)

Catz talks up company's feel-good efforts... Just don’t mention the margins


US tariffs on Chinese EVs may grow from around 25% to 100%

(2024/05/13)

Pundit tells The Reg Intel could suffer the effects of retaliation


Intel reportedly seeking $11B to finance facility in Ireland

(2024/05/13)

Another huge investment for chip giant despite losses


The end is nigh for Windows 10 21H2

(2024/05/13)

Time for 22H2, the LTSC version, or perhaps something completely different?


You OK, Apple? Seriously, your silicon lineup is … a mess

(2024/05/13)

Comment M4? The M3 is barely six months old, and what about all those Macs still stuck on the M2? When will they get some love?


Starlink suffers 'degraded service' from solar storm but emerges intact

(2024/05/13)

Unusually high activity from Sun may have also hastened Hubble's demise


AI red-teaming tools helped X-Force break into a major tech manufacturer 'in 8 hours'

(2024/05/13)

RSAC Hint: It's the 'the largest' maker of a key computer component


Arm to launch AI division with new chips by 2025

(2024/05/13)

Asia in brief Plus Foxconn defends Wisconsin efforts, Korea to spend on chips, and more


Is the long awaited Raspberry Pi flotation about to happen?

(2024/05/13)

Reports suggest an end of May IPO and a valuation of up to half a billion


Blue screen of death or Eurovision's Windows95man performance – what's less annoying?

(2024/05/13)

Those with a delicate constitution, look away now


Europol confirms incident following alleged auction of staff data

(2024/05/13)

Intelligence-sharing platform remains down for maintenance


IBM Consulting bought into Microsoft's Copilot – now it'll help customers do the same

(2024/05/13)

It's called Copilot Runway, not run away


UK public voice fear over security in NHS data systems

(2024/05/13)

NHS England's own survey also reveals suspicions that it would sell data to third parties


Aurora breaks the exaFLOPS barrier but falls short of the final Frontier once again

(2024/05/13)

ISC With LLNL's AMD-powered El Capitan on the horizon, time is running out for Intel's Aurora to claim number 1 spot


You want us to think of the children? Couldn't agree more

(2024/05/13)

Opinion But breaking E2EE and blanket bans aren't thinking at all


CoreWeave plows £1B into UK HQ and datacenters as it eyes European expansion

(2024/05/13)

Ah, just nod and smile when they talk about Britain and Europe


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A comment on schedules:
Ok, how long will it take?
For each manager involved in initial meetings add one month.
For each manager who says "data flow analysis" add another month.
For each unique end-user type add one month.
For each unknown software package to be employed add two months.
For each unknown hardware device add two months.
For each 100 miles between developer and installation add one month.
For each type of communication channel add one month.
If an IBM mainframe shop is involved and you are working on a non-IBM
system add 6 months.
If an IBM mainframe shop is involved and you are working on an IBM
system add 9 months.
Round up to the nearest half-year.
--Brad Sherman
By the way, ALL software projects are done by iterative prototyping.
Some companies call their prototypes "releases", that's all.