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)

Anyone want an International Space Station? Slightly used

(2023/03/15)

NASA expects to spend about $1 billion to bring it down safely



SVB collapse's mix of money, urgency and uncertainty makes it irresistible to scammers

(2023/03/15)

Phishing, dodgy domain names, and sophisticated attacks already deployed



China debuts bonkers hybrid electric trolley-truck

(2023/03/15)

Mutant offspring of a semi and a trolleybus suggested as emission-cutting future of commercial transport



China sought control of submarine cables to spy, says Micronesia

(2023/03/15)

Outgoing president alleges Beijing is systematically bullying strategically located island paradise



Amazon: Behold our antennas, which you cannot use just yet

(2023/03/15)

Project Kuiper satellite broadband coming next year, maybe



Microsoft: Patch this severe Outlook bug that Russian miscreants exploited

(2023/03/15)

Patch Tuesday Plus: Fixes for SAP, Adobe. Android, Chrome



Watch Reg vultures wrap their heads around Silicon Valley Bank collapse

(2023/03/15)

Register Kettle Can we blame social media for this? We can try



OpenAI claims GPT-4 will beat 90% of you in an exam

(2023/03/14)

Weirdly coy about the AI model's size and what went into making it, tho



Now Google to shove its answer to ChatGPT into Gmail, Docs, apps via APIs, more

(2023/03/14)

PaLM springs forth



The US would sooner see TSMC fabs burn than let China have them

(2023/03/14)

Successful invasion would make China 'the OPEC of silicon chips'



Microsoft squashes Windows bug exploited to inflict ransomware misery

(2023/03/14)

Not-so-smart SmartScreen flagged up by Googlers



MIT researchers propose modular, multi-mission Moon robots

(2023/03/14)

Fancy playing with some space Lego?



Cloud upstart offers free heat if you host its edge servers

(2023/03/14)

That's one way to counteract rising energy prices – but do you want to sit next to a DC?



Meta chops another 10,000 employees, closes 5,000 vacancies

(2023/03/14)

The Year of Efficiency may also include sending engineers back into the office



Sandia opens up ultra-fast X-ray cameras to speedy shutterbugs

(2023/03/14)

Seriously, this tech makes your phone camera look like it's from the stone age



Uber and Lyft gig worker win overturned: You're a contractor, Harry

(2023/03/14)

'Today's ruling certainly isn't going to stop us' says campaigner



Microsoft and GM deal means your next car might talk, lie, gaslight and manipulate you

(2023/03/14)

'ChatGPT is going to be in everything' says automaker



One third wiped off value of GitLab shares, Wall Street didn't like weaker outlook

(2023/03/14)

Investors nervous in same week that Silicon Valley Bank failed



Industrial design: AMD brings 4th gen Epyc power to embedded applications

(2023/03/14)

7-year availability as kit goes in hardware that hangs around much longer than average PC



Requiem for Google Reader, dead for a decade but not forgotten

(2023/03/14)

Special report RSS pioneer Dave Winer sees Mastodon as a positive sign



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<Endy> knghtbrd: QW's netcode is doing strange things to me. :P
<knghtbrd> This is unusual? ;>
<Endy> Not really. :P