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A notable misstep as the iPhone supplier looks to grow its chip-making footprint Foxconn plans to sell its controversial stake in Chinese chip-making giant Tsinghua Unigroup, but that reportedly won't stop Taiwan's government from fining the iPhone …
Lees meerSomeone thought of the children, and the dark patterns The owner of Fortnite is paying the FTC an Epic amount of cash after a pair of unanimous 4-0 decisions found it guilty of violating children's privacy and tricking customers into making unwanted…
Lees meerHappy New Year! Concession is made on GPUs and other parts Those fearing that graphics cards could see a significant price increase due to US tariffs returning for certain Chinese components can take a sigh of relief — for now.…
Lees meerThirsty officials drained of arguments after media outlet legal battle to free the information Google has disclosed how much water its datacenters consume, following a legal battle between a local media outlet and the city of The Dalles in Oregon, w…
Lees meerBelieves Facebook Marketplace broke EU rules by 'distorting competition' for online ads The European Commission has a problem with Meta tying its online classified ads service, Marketplace, to the Facebook social network, and is concerned it is "imp…
Lees meerNo longer 'a definitive date' for facility scheduled to be built from next year Intel is set to delay construction of its planned semiconductor manufacturing plant at Magdeburg in Germany, and is said to be seeking further public subsidies for the p…
Lees meerStudy measures wrong things, fails to offer an accurate picture of tax regime, say consultants Two-fifths of organizations hired fewer off-payroll staff under the new IR35 rules in September 2021 than in March 2020, according to research published b…
Lees meerCityFibre seethes that move comes straight out of 'dominant operator ... playbook' Openreach has revealed new wholesale pricing for fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP), offering more discounts for internet service providers (ISPs) to encourage a migration …
Lees meerOne version to bind them all, and in the darkness rock them Opinion If you're not a musician, you may never think of MIDI, the Musical Instrument Digital Interface standard that links up keyboards and other electronic noise boxes. Firefox has, addi…
Lees meerPromises to abide by the result, which at the time of writing is a resounding "YES" Elon Musk may be about to fire himself as CEO of Twitter.…
Lees meerIs Zuck's org doomed, or is this a case of a techie struggling with management? Legendary developer John Carmack has quit his role as a consultant to Meta, where he worked as an executive consultant on its Oculus virtual reality hardware.…
Lees meerOne research firm thinks YMTC may have to exit 3D NAND altogether Analysis The US has ramped up trade restrictions against YMTC, China's biggest domestic flash memory supplier, triggering concerns that the chipmaker will face significant production…
Lees meerCloud souk reportedly ready to play a little more fairly with its own merchants Amazon will reportedly make changes to its business practices to resolve two European antitrust investigations next week.…
Lees meerYou're holding your staff meetings the wrong way Apple has been accused of creating its own labor organization to prevent workers from forming an employee-run union, according to a complaint filed on Friday.…
Lees meerA day after Openreach engineers overwhelmingly accept new compensation, telco says it will merge Enterprise and Global businesses Just as one source of tension at BT ends, with unionized workers voting to accept the latest pay offer rather than to e…
Lees meerSing it in the key of C-suite, because operations truly doesn't care Whether it's because they have vast real estate investments they can't shift without hemorrhaging cash, or genuinely think their workers perform better in that space, C-suite execs…
Lees meerSurely it must realize regulators aren't going to go for this? With its telecoms and consumer electronics businesses prevented from addressing rich overseas markets, Huawei has set itself on the road to a new industry: electric cars.…
Lees meerCause of weeklong outage was under tech support's nose – but not on their mind On-Call The week, and indeed the year, may be ebbing away to their respective conclusions, but The Register continues to toil away at On-Call, our weekly reader-contribu…
Lees meerFree speech? Or 'roving internet censors' An internet trade association whose members include Amazon, Google, Meta, TikTok and Twitter has sued the state of California to block a recently signed law that aims to protect kids online by requiring webs…
Lees meerWe sure do love those government subsidies says industry cheerleader This year's shaky economy has tripped up a some semiconductor companies, although plenty of them apparently feel excited enough that they are spending hundreds of billions of dolla…
Lees meerFrankly my dear, I do give a DAAML A bipartisan bill introduced in the US Senate could finally bring the cryptocurrency industry to heel by, among other things, extending existing banking regulations to cover digital currencies and designating crypt…
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