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)

Microsoft CEO Nadella's compensation drops... to $48M

(2023/10/20)

Try to hold back your tears as CEO to employee pay ratio hits: 250 to 1



Corner cutting of nuclear proportions as duo admit to falsifying safety tests 29 times

(2023/10/20)

No word on motivation but pair face up to 5 years in the cooler



Imagine a world without egress fees or cloud software license disparities

(2023/10/20)

UK regulator lists series of potential remedies for anti-competitive practices early on in probe



Half a billion pound NHS data platform award still stuck in the pipes

(2023/10/20)

Palantir users' endorsement letter could lay the ground for Palantir win



Royal College considers no confidence move after Excel recruitment debacle

(2023/10/20)

Mangled spreadsheets mean government was asleep on the job and should be held to account



Making the problem go away is not the same thing as fixing it

(2023/10/20)

On Call The difference is especially stark at 2:00 AM



Sorry kids, Infosys and Wipro have cancelled graduate recruitment

(2023/10/20)

India's big four outsourcers scored record deals in Q2, but revenue didn't reflect those successes



AMD gives 7000-series Threadrippers a frequency bump with Epyc core counts

(2023/10/20)

Workstation CPUs hit 96 cores, high-end desktops get 64. Prices nearly as high as clock speeds



Boeing gives busy billionaires unbothered about bespoke beds a cheaper BizJet

(2023/10/20)

Suggests modular interiors for the frequent flyer in a hurry to take off in their own 737



Indian authorities raid fake tech support rings after tipoff from Amazon and Microsoft

(2023/10/20)

Also went after crypto-crooks who sought money to buy miners for fake token



Biotech exec sentenced to eight years for COVID-19 testing finger-stick fraud

(2023/10/20)

100+ diagnostic tests from a single drop of blood – sound familiar?



US government's Login.gov turns frown upside down, now smiles on facial recognition

(2023/10/20)

Authentication portal to match snaps on existing IDs with user-provided snaps



It's full of stars! Galactic atlas catalogs 400k Milky Way neighbors

(2023/10/19)

Public gallery invites you to have a scroll and wonder where the hours went



Biden has brought the ban hammer down on US export of AI chips to China

(2023/10/19)

Analysis Datacenter GPUs and some consumer cards now exceed performance limits



Casio keyed up after data loss hits customers in 149 countries

(2023/10/19)

Crooks broke into the ClassPad server and swiped online learning database



Winklevoss twins back in hot water after NY AG sues over $1B cryptocurrency fraud

(2023/10/19)

Updated SBF comes up like a bad penny



Fears China could trash Broadcom's VMware nuptials as revenge for sanctions

(2023/10/19)

Regulator twiddled thumbs for Intel and Tower Semi, it could happen again



'Recession-resilient' Tesla misses Q3 expectations, slows Mexico expansion

(2023/10/19)

But look over there: A Cybertruck release date! Just please 'temper expectations,' Elon begs



Europol knocks RagnarLocker offline in second major ransomware bust this year

(2023/10/19)

Group will be remembered as staunch negotiator and a bullier of critical infrastructure orgs



Cybercrim claims fresh 23andMe batch takes leaked records to 5 million

(2023/10/19)

Class action lawsuits abound after mega breach



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The only difference in the game of love over the last few thousand years
is that they've changed trumps from clubs to diamonds.
-- The Indianapolis Star