China bans Micron products after security review finds unspecified flaws (2023/05/22) Alleges major risks to national security, but is happy for chips to remain in place
Nvidia GPUs fly out of the fabs – and right back into them (2023/05/20) Comment Let's use AI to make better chips for AI, what could go wrong?
Privacy Sandbox, Google's answer to third-party cookies, promised within months (2023/05/20) Winter in July for some of those in the web ad world
Teen in court after '$600K swiped from DraftKings gamblers' (2023/05/20) Bet he didn't expect these computer hacking charges
Microsoft to let Internet Explorer 11 haunt Windows some more (2023/05/20) Icon and UI purge plan premuted after organizations object
Phones' facial recog tech 'fooled' by low-res 2D photo (2023/05/19) Someone who looks a lot like you could also unlock it, says Which?
Russian IT guy sent to labor camp for DDoSing Kremlin websites (2023/05/19) Pro-Ukraine techie gets hard time
Guess who is collecting and sharing abortion-related data? (2023/05/19) Basically everyone at this point. But developer Easy Healthcare has promised to stop
Red Hat releases RHEL 9.2 to customers, with buffet of rebuilds for the rest of us (2023/05/19) Oracle, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux and EuroLinux all put out same version
Alibaba plans to spin off cloud division within 12 months (2023/05/19) Approves breakup after missing revenue estimate
Apple becomes the latest company to ban ChatGPT for internal use (2023/05/19) Didn't stop OpenAI rolling out iOS ChatGPT app, just made things a bit awkward
Nvidia's RTX 4060 and 4060TI are actually priced like mid-tier cards (2023/05/19) Maybe Jensen finally got the memo about the whole GPU shortage being over
UK government prays that size doesn't matter as it chips in £1B for semiconductor sector (2023/05/19) Domestic industry 'will never be wholly sovereign' say critics as Blighty hooks up with Japan
Microsoft offers electrical engineers a lifeline as it pursues custom cloud silicon (2023/05/19) Redmond see, Redmond do... what AWS and Google are also doing
UK's GDPR replacement could wipe out oversight of live facial recognition (2023/05/19) Question not whether UK police should use facial recog, but how, says surveillance chief
First ever 64-bit version of Windows rediscovered … and a C compiler for it too (2023/05/19) Nearly quarter of a century after it wasn't released, Windows 2000 for DEC Alpha found on a discarded disk
Cheapest, oldest, slowest part fixed very modern Mac (2023/05/19) On Call Making different generations of tech work in harmony sometimes requires a strange dance
What's your Mean Time To Innocence – the time needed to prove that mess is not your problem (2023/05/19) ServiceNow reckons it can shrink it with integrated cloudy observability
UK and Japan ink agreement for semiconductor and security cooperation (2023/05/19) Hiroshima Accord promises 'ambitious joint research and development collaboration'
Apple warns of three WebKit vulns under active exploitation, dozens more CVEs across its range (2023/05/19) High school student and Amnesty International named among bug-finders