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)

Working from home could kill career advancement, says IBM CEO

(2023/05/04)

Just like turning 40, eh Arvind?



American, British monopoly watchdogs probe AI to make sure we don't get screwed

(2023/05/04)

Review will also look at barriers to entry where hyperscalers hold all the cards



Shopify sees $1.5B loss turn into $68M profit, celebrates by firing 20% of staff

(2023/05/04)

Thanks for your service, now push off



Ten-day optical burst shows star eating giant planet, scientists say

(2023/05/04)

Twelve-year interaction ended with a bang



Strike three: FTC says Meta still failing to protect user privacy

(2023/05/04)

Deals between Zuckercorp + FTC in 2012 and 2020 are being ignored, so time to get stricter, says commish



Pixies keep switching off my morning alarm, says Google Pixel owner

(2023/05/04)

That's certainly one of the stranger headlines we've written



Fresh GDPR ruling says even 'minor anxiety' could mean payouts for EU folks

(2023/05/04)

Lawyers quip: 'The definition of hell is European legislation with American enforcement'



Miffed Googlers meme on CEO's $226M pay award amid cost-cutting campaign

(2023/05/04)

And $70B in share repurchases didn't calm matters



Qualcomm chips are down as smartphones stay on the shelf, looks to AI for rescue

(2023/05/04)

Yes, maybe ChatGPT can write them a better earnings report next time



Fed up with Python setup and packaging? Try a shot of Rye

(2023/05/04)

For those envious of Rust and Cargo



I've seen things you wouldn't believe, like an atom about to photosynthesize

(2023/05/04)

Paper details previously unknown step in process of converting light energy to chemical energy



OpenText CEO: Micro Focus buy is an enterprise portfolio play

(2023/05/04)

Interview Climbing the software stack, new owner sees IBM and ServiceNow as rivals



AWS, Microsoft make finding important admin info less frustrating

(2023/05/04)

It's 2023 and tech giants have discovered email and unified dashboards



Python still has the strongest grip on developers

(2023/05/04)

And a reminder that experience points matter a lot



Biden proposes 30% tax on cryptominers' power bills

(2023/05/04)

Digi-dollars are toxic in many ways and the administration wants the sector to clean up its act



TSMC and pals dream of €10B German chip fab

(2023/05/04)

UK not included, too busy enjoying Brexit's sunlit uplands instead



Broadcom CEO promises $2 billion annual R&D boost to make VMware better at the things it already does

(2023/05/04)

Hock Tan thinks hybrid multicloud can be made much easier to use



Beware of geeks bearing gifts, so check the fine print on Cisco's latest financing deal

(2023/05/04)

Buy now, even services or second-hand kit, and pay in 2024 … if you feel lucky



Storing the Quran on your phone makes you a terror suspect in China

(2023/05/04)

Human Rights Watch details mass surveillance and repression



Uncle Sam probes H-1B abuse surge: What do our vultures make of it?

(2023/05/04)

Register Kettle Two Limeys and two Yanks in immigration situation conversation



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