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)

Think Korean chipmakers will buy Arm? Think again

(2022/11/07)

The UK chip designer is suing another firm that has an interest, so IPO it is?



Microsoft hits the switch on password-free smartphone authentication

(2022/11/07)

No more MF phish on this MFA cellphone as Azure AD CBA + YubiKey hits preview



Parody Elon Musk Twitter accounts will be suspended immediately, says Elon Musk

(2022/11/07)

This is no laughing matter, says very stable genius, as Kathy Griffin forced to tweet from dead mom's account



Oh, look: More malware in the Google Play store

(2022/11/07)

in brief Also, US media hit with JavaScript supply chain attack, while half of govt employees use out-of-date mobile OSes



US to Japan: We'll help you make chips. Now about that China ban...

(2022/11/07)

The two not explicitly linked together but USA still working hard to hurt China semiconductor imports



Can confidential computing stop the next crypto heist?

(2022/11/07)

Tech giants and startups rush into the next big thing in security



OpenAI, Microsoft, GitHub hit with lawsuit over Copilot

(2022/11/07)

In brief Plus: City of Edinburgh promises to scrap Chinese AI Hikvision cameras, and more



Japan officially joins NATO's cyber defense center

(2022/11/07)

Already red-teaming and blue teaming in the international Locked Shields contest every year



Qualcomm vs Arm: The bizarro quotient just went off the scale

(2022/11/07)

Opinion Even 2022 can't muster this much madness – or can it?



Sizewell C nuclear plant up for review as UK faces financial black hole

(2022/11/07)

'Every major project' on the table, says government as Autumn Statement looms



Catching a falling rocket with a helicopter more complex than it sounds, says Rocket Lab

(2022/11/07)

And it should know – having just failed to catch one



China is likely stockpiling and deploying vulnerabilities, says Microsoft

(2022/11/07)

Increase in espionage and cyberattacks since law requiring vulnerabilities first be reported to Beijing



Run a demo on live data? Sure! What could possibly go wrong? Hang on. Are you sure that's not working?

(2022/11/07)

who, me? To quote the great philosopher Han Solo: Don't get cocky



Red Cross seeks digital equivalent of its emblems to mark some tech as off-limits in war

(2022/11/07)

Suggests tweaks to IP semantics as one way to identify protected tech and traffic



Apple warns of slow iPhone 14 Pro shipments as COVID hurts production in China

(2022/11/07)

Buyers told of longer wait times for shiny new phones that don't do a lot more than last year’s model



Breached health insurer won't pay ransom to protect customers, warns of more attacks

(2022/11/07)

Australia's Medibank uses a government-approved Band-Aid to cover a gaping 10-milion-record wound



Microsoft revising licenses and prices in Korea and Japan, won't say why

(2022/11/06)

Asia In Brief PLUS: Tencent's edgy JV; US/China space spat; Facebook's India boss bails to join Snap; and more



Supermicro bets on next-gen chips to carry it through economic downturn

(2022/11/06)

Analysis Customers just love taking risks on pricey new tech, right?



Intel plans to cut products — we guess where they’ll happen

(2022/11/05)

Analysis To help save x86 titan some cash, we look at the components Intel may want to lose



SolarWinds reaches $26m settlement with shareholders, expects SEC action

(2022/11/04)

One 8-K filing, two bombshells



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