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Atos tossed €20m to build Max Planck Society supercomputer

maandag 13 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Unnamed platform boasts three times the application performance of its predecessor, Cobra Atos is building a new supercomputer for the Max Planck Society, an organization conducting research into the natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities, …

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Four top euro carriers will use phone numbers to target ads and annoy Google & Facebook

maandag 13 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

European Commission satisfied joint venture won't create competitive problems for locals In a world saturated with digital ads, four of Europe's mightiest telcos will soon ask citizens if they're willing to volunteer their phone numbers to a startup…

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Tech job bonfire rages on as Microsoft, GitLab and others join in

vrijdag 10 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Hundreds of thousands of techies looking for work, with ultimate cost to vendors not yet tallied It was another bad week for tech professionals amid further bloodletting by an industry feeling the squeeze of inflation and higher interest rates as Mi…

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Subsidies? All UK chip industry needs is tax, rule tweaks, claims rightwing thinktank

vrijdag 10 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Margaret Thatcher-founded body thinks it's solved the problem US and China couldn't A report by the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS) claims the UK can support a local chip industry without engaging in a "subsidy arms race" with other nations and prop…

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What's up with IT, Doc? Rabbit hole reveals cause of outage

vrijdag 10 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Who would willingly chews a 6:00AM Sunday callout? On-Call  As the world gears up for a week that features a celebration of love, The Register brings you another instalment of On-Call, our weekly reader-contributed tale of the thing IT pros hate mos…

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Cheating carriers could cost web-starved Americans billions in subsidies

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

And the FCC ain't exactly helping, senators say Major US carriers are exaggerating the availability of fixed wireless services and leaving under-served communities at risk of missing out on billions in federal funding that would pay for improved ser…

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IBM health benefits blackout leaves retirees footing the bill

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Medical payments expected to resume ... soon? IBM retirees have been forced to pay for some medical expenses out of their own pockets as a result of the IT giant's handling of their healthcare funding.…

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SpaceX draws line at Ukraine's 'offensive' Starlink use

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Translation: Please, please, Vlad, don't shoot down our satellites While SpaceX continues sending its Starlink terminals to Ukraine - provided the cash keeps coming in - it isn't okay with its satellite internet gear being used directly in war, such…

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No more free love: Netflix expands account sharing restrictions

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

A 31-day limit on how long you can be away from your home IP address is included too The age of freely sharing Netflix passwords is drawing to a close as the streaming service announced the expansion of account restrictions in four more countries al…

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The Balthazar laptop: An all-European Free Hardware computer

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Plus new developments in the world of the MNT Reform FOSDEM  The Balthazar project is designing an all-Free Hardware laptop based around RISC-V and several existing standards.…

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Classiq to school academia in quantum computing with help from Microsoft

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

No experience? Doesn't matter, companies claim Microsoft has partnered with quantum outfit Classiq for the launch of a research and education program that offers educational institutions access to Classiq's software platform and Microsoft's Azure Qu…

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Intel wants another €3.2b from German gov for Magdeburg mega fab

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

It turns out electricity and heat aren't the only things getting more expensive Intel is holding out its cap for billions of euros in German subsidies – on top of what has already been committed – to get its planned Magdeburg "mega fab" back on trac…

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Glasgow staff forms UK's first Apple union after historic vote

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Hey, Glaswegians, care to share those negotiating secrets with Apple Store staff in the US? After months of wrangling, Glaswegian Apple Store employees have signed a deal with their Cupertino parent to officially recognize the first Apple trade unio…

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Not so good morning Vietnam, as government announces, then buries. news of Intel investment

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

$3.3 billion may or may not be on its way to expand Chipzilla's Ho Chi Minh City presence The Vietnam government appears to have jumped the gun by announcing a potential $3.3 billion investment by Intel.…

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Japan may go easy on China over export bans on chipmaking equipment

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Report suggests lawmakers are struggling to balance strategic and economic impacts The Biden Administration may have convinced the Dutch and Japanese government to present a unified front against China's domestic chip industry, but the extent to whi…

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Americans have the right to livestream police traffic stops … probably

donderdag 9 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Handy thing, that First Amendment. Now, about the Second … The US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a North Carolina police department policy prohibiting the livestreaming of traffic stops is unconstitutional unless the department can s…

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Biden attacks Big Tech's data addiction, wants more protection for kids

woensdag 8 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Old man yells at cloud, literally President Joe Biden in his State of the Union Speech on Tuesday evening called for the passage of legislation to stop technology companies from harvesting children's data and to generally limit broader information c…

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Used EV car batteries find new life storing solar power in California

woensdag 8 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Putting theory into practice, hopefully without a lithium fire As researchers continue to debate the merits of turning old electric vehicle batteries into energy storage for renewables like solar and wind, a California startup says it has already bu…

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Microsoft-Activision deal will hurt UK gamers, says watchdog

woensdag 8 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Competition and Markets Authority isn't buying promises of equal access to Call of Duty The UK's competition watchdog is throwing more water on Microsoft's controversial $69 billion bid for Activision Blizzard, saying an acquisition could hit gamers…

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First rule of critical minerals club: US, EU looking to make a deal

woensdag 8 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Euro players are not happy about US green tech subsidies... and everybody's worried about China The US and Europe could be moving towards another area of cooperation, this time over critical minerals needed for electric vehicles and other technologi…

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5% of the cloud now runs on Arm as chip designer plans 2023 IPO

woensdag 8 februari 2023 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Growing indication power-sipping CPUs are catching on in crowded datacenters Three major hyperscalers – AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud – deliver as much as 5 percent of the world's computing power using Arm CPUs.…

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