A mix-and-match chiplet marketplace for processor makers is still a long way off (2023/07/01) Analysis Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express is on the rails
Microsoft and GitHub are still trying to derail Copilot code copyright legal fight (2023/07/01) And so far, they might succeed: Where's the smoking gun?
Us, hacked by LockBit? No, says TSMC, that would be our IT supplier (2023/07/01) So, uh, who's gonna pay that $70M ransom?
Uncle Sam cracks down on faked reviews and bad influencers (2023/07/01) Big $50,000 fines for misleading posts... unless it's political, natch
Want to feel old? Ethernet just celebrated its 50th birthday (2023/06/30) The original bus network continues to run rings around all its rivals
Report reveals US Space Force unprepared to counter orbital threats (2023/06/30) 20 years of searching for spider holes has given Russia, China lots of time to secure the skies for themselves
Cops told: Er, no, you need a wiretap order if you want real-time Facebook snooping (2023/06/30) Privacy: It's a Jersey Thing
Microsoft puts profanity filter on %@!#ing Teams transcripts (2023/06/30) Just in case you blurt out that L***x is better than Windows? (That was a joke, PR friends)
VMware, AMD, Samsung and RISC-V push for confidential computing standards (2023/06/30) Working with industry 'critical' for boosting adoption, say chipmakers
UK competition watchdog threatens deeper probe of Adobe's $20B Figma deal (2023/06/30) Vendors have days to answer cost and innovation concerns, may face potential delay to merger... or worse
Ripoff Vuitton handbag smaller than a grain of salt fetches $63,750 at auction (2023/06/30) The art world is up to shenanigans again
Mystery Intel bug halts shipments of some Sapphire Rapids Xeons (2023/06/30) Chipzilla's not saying much other than 'commercial software' not affected
Microsoft signs 1.5 million seat contract for Office 365 and more (2023/06/30) $940m agreement with one of world's largest employers is value for money, we are assured
What it takes to keep an enterprise 'Frankenkernel' alive (2023/06/30) devconf.cz The skillful handiwork of merging bits from different kernels into one, and keeping it secure at the same time
Experts scoff at UK Lords' suggestion that AI could one day make battlefield decisions (2023/06/30) Conservative peer admits he can't tell between dogs and cats either
Quirky QWERTY killed a password in Paris (2023/06/30) On Call Quelle tragédie – techie had to visit the city of lights twice to sort this one out
Huawei claims it’s ready to ship entire 5.5G networks – whatever they are – in 2024 (2023/06/30) Nobody else is using that nomenclature for planned updates to 5G
Meta's Oversight Board wants a prime minister banned from Facebook and Instagram (2023/06/30) Overrules decision that Cambodian leader Hun Sen's threats of political violence were newsworthy
Fujitsu admits it fluffed the fix for Japan’s flaky ID card scheme (2023/06/30) Yet another snafu for digital services push
Crook who stole $23m+ in YouTube song royalties gets five years behind bars (2023/06/30) Claims he wants to stay in the music biz after time in a Sing Sing