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)

Japan's NTT and NEC reckon they can boost optical network capacities 12x

(2024/03/22)

First tests of manycore fibres hailed as success over oceanic distances



Truck-to-truck worm could infect – and disrupt – entire US commercial fleet

(2024/03/22)

The device that makes it possible is required in all American big rigs, and has poor security



FBI v the bots: Feds urge denial-of-service defense after critical infrastructure alert

(2024/03/21)

You better watch out, you better not cry, better not pout, they're telling you why



Microsoft faces bipartisan criticism for alleged censorship on Bing in China

(2024/03/21)

Redmond says it does what it's told, but still thinks users are better off



Congress votes unanimously to ban brokers selling American data to enemies

(2024/03/21)

At least we can all agree on something



Microsoft's first AI PCs Surface with Intel cores and a Copilot key

(2024/03/21)

Upgraded fondleslab and laptops limited to business buyers only, for now



Licensing labyrinth for Power Apps and Dynamics 365 must be clarified, warns expert

(2024/03/21)

Rules still unclear for Microsoft users making potentially costly decisions on enterprise applications



World's first Neuralink patient enjoying online chess, long Civ 6 sessions

(2024/03/21)

While excited by the implant, Noland Arbaugh says it's not perfect and there's still work to be done



Cloud Software Group snubs GPL obligations, say critics

(2024/03/21)

Spawn of Citrix and Tibco 'no longer able to support the community edition of JasperReports Server'



Yacht dealer to the stars attacked by Rhysida ransomware gang

(2024/03/21)

MarineMax may be in choppy waters after 'stolen data' given million-dollar price tag



Uncle Sam, 15 US states launch antitrust war on Apple

(2024/03/21)

Lawsuit alleges iGiant rips off fans, stifles dev innovation, makes it tough to dump iOS for rivals



Meta, Microsoft, X, Match pledge selves to Epic battle against Apple App Store

(2024/03/21)

You have my sword ... and my bow ... and my axe!



Micron bounces back as AI drives up memory prices

(2024/03/21)

'Our HBM is sold out for calendar 2024,' trills CEO



SAP users aren't keen on upping spending right now

(2024/03/21)

Cloud and upgrade conversions remain steady if sluggish, according to ERP spending bellwether DSAG



One rack. 120kW of compute. Taking a closer look at Nvidia's DGX GB200 NVL72 beast

(2024/03/21)

GTC 1.44 exaFLOPs of FP4, 13.5 TB of HBM3e, 2 miles of NVLink cables, in one liquid cooled unit



UN: E-waste is growing 5x faster than it can be recycled

(2024/03/21)

Right to Repair should be the Obligation to Repair, if we want to avoid drowning in trashed electronics



UK council won't say whether two-week 'cyber incident' impacted resident data

(2024/03/21)

Security experts insist ransomware is involved but Leicester zips its lips



Qualcomm infuses AI support into Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 platform

(2024/03/21)

Boosted on-device generative AI's not just for the flagship smartphone kids



Nominet to restructure, slash jobs after losing 'major deal'

(2024/03/21)

Prices also set to rise after being frozen since 2020



Why France this week fined Google €250M over web news

(2024/03/21)

Google pulls a few coins from the sofa and says whatever, just clarify who needs to be paid for what



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