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)

Beijing wants to make the Great Firewall of China even greater

(2023/07/17)

Also more fiery, with vague but firm orders to create a 'security barrier'



Chips ahoy! US and China locked in self-destructive battle of trade restrictions

(2023/07/17)

Why are you hitting yourselves? semiconductor CEOs ask



Google tightens Play Store dev rules while becoming more blockchain tolerant

(2023/07/17)

Trust and safety push promises ability to delete app-associated accounts



Post Office Horizon Inquiry calls for compensation to be brought forward

(2023/07/17)

Suffering and financial loss of subpostmasters prompts decision in interim report



First of Tesla's 'bulletproof' Cybertrucks clunks off production line

(2023/07/17)

Wait, so it wasn't an elaborate joke?



AlmaLinux project climbs down from being a one-to-one RHEL clone

(2023/07/17)

Comment A worrying concession means that the shape of the marketplace is changing



Uncle Sam to put Aurora supercomputer to work on catalyst conundrums

(2023/07/17)

Meanwhile, ORNL's Summit simulates bacteria battling cicada wings



Twitter ad revenue has halved since Elon Musk took over

(2023/07/17)

While Zuckerberg's Threads reels in users at record rates



Microsoft's Surface Pro 9 requires a tedious balancing act

(2023/07/17)

Desktop Tourism There's probably someone out there who likes a wobbly laptop that cuts their flesh



UK government faces calls to end IR35 double tax anomaly

(2023/07/17)

Meanwhile, Conservative stalwart calls to repeal law



Goodbye Azure AD, Entra the drag on your time and money

(2023/07/17)

Opinion Relic of the Ballmer years, we shall not see such marketing nonsense again… oh, hang on



1 in 4 Brits are playing with generative AI, and some take its word as gospel

(2023/07/17)

Employees are kicking back and letting chatbots do the work



Network died, hard, during company Christmas party, leaving lone techie to fix it

(2023/07/17)

Who, me? Yippee-ki-yay, other sockets!



Boris Johnson pleads ignorance, which just might work

(2023/07/17)

Infosec in brief Also: More high-profile MOVEit victims; CVSS 4.0 coming soon; and a long list of critical vulnerabilities



India Big four outsourcers all have people problems

(2023/07/17)

APAC in brief Also: China taikonaut moon plans; Singapore's Temasek to stay clear of crypto; India ponders ban on for-profit .IN sales; and more.



Microsoft's security roadmap: Protect secrets in Azure DevOps

(2023/07/16)

You can’t steal what you can’t access ... we hope



This AI is better than you at figuring out where a street pic was taken just by looking at it

(2023/07/15)

PIGEON homes in on your geolocation



Why do cloud titans keep building datacenters in America's hottest city?

(2023/07/15)

100 days over 100F and historic drought don't faze Microsoft or Google



Infosec watchers: TeamTNT crew may blast holes in Azure, Google Cloud users

(2023/07/15)

Why limit yourself to only stealing AWS credentials?



Now Foxconn hopes to lure TSMC, Japan’s TMH into India chip fab pact – report

(2023/07/15)

After that $20B Vedanta deal went up in smoke



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