Cupertino is so sure of Lockdown Mode it's offering $2m to bug hunters to break it Apple's latest security feature won't be used by most of its customers, but those who need Lockdown Mode could find it to be a literal life saver.…
Lees meerWith construction unceremoniously underway, x86 giant may have overplayed its hand The way Intel has been talking about the status of its $20 billion Ohio fab project, you would be forgiven if you assumed that construction on the Midwest mega-site h…
Lees meerGaming the system was fine for a while, but now it's time to get precise about precision Comment A multi-exaflop supercomputer the size of your mini-fridge? Sure, but read the fine print and you may discover those performance figures have been a bi…
Lees meerUS-led national security bans have left Chinese comms giant seeking inspiration Once mighty Chinese comms giant Huawei has decided the strategy required to surmount a long list of challenges "should not be decided by a handful of people" at the top …
Lees meerCustomers 'becoming impatient' to get 'clarity' on the matter, says exec Nexperia has expressed frustration with the UK government's probe into its takeover of Newport Wafer Fab – ongoing since last year – saying the company has invested money into …
Lees meerGoogle, Facebook, Amazon and the rest stand to lose – if rules are actually enforced After nearly two years of legal wrangling, the European Parliament on Tuesday passed the Digital Markets Act and the Digital Services Act, teeing up a showdown betw…
Lees meerBeijing can't get next-gen lithography gear, America now trying to block sales of older machines The US government is reportedly stepping up efforts to hamper China's ability to grow its semiconductor manufacturing capabilities by pressing for a wid…
Lees meerSilicon Valley and financial institutions may be increasingly inseparable Comment For all their differences, the biggest tech companies share one thing in common: They don't like to stay in their lane. …
Lees meerGermany's answer to System76 – pre-installed with your preferred distro Tuxedo Computers is launching a second generation of its Pulse high-end Linux laptop.…
Lees meerGoing completely cloud-native will save it $400m a year, CIO estimates The datacenter is dead – at least according to FedEx, which announced plans to close its server farms and transition completely to the cloud, where it hopes to save an estimated …
Lees meerChemicals supplier warns it expects to raise prices, may cut some product lines More red flags about the semiconductor market are being raised with the news that a key supplier to chipmakers such as TSMC is planning to hike prices, which will likely…
Lees meerOne of four contracts set to replace Atos arrangement going back 20 years IBM has won a contract worth £34.2 million (c $41.2 million) as part of a tranche of technology upgrade deals from the UK's National Savings & Investment bank set to be worth …
Lees meerWireless headphones provide 18 hours of talk-time or 20 hours of listening time for the hybrid worker Review Logitech has lined up another headset to tap into the continuing trend for remote and hybrid working: the Zone Vibe 125.…
Lees meerFor when the outage lasts so long that your UPS runs out of charge Schneider Electric has teamed up with Dell Technologies on an automated shutdown system for hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), based on the integration of its APC PowerChute with D…
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Lees meerOfficials could access data to make immigration decisions, European Parliament report suggests The UK has signed up to a US plan for sharing police-held biometric data about citizens with US border officials.…
Lees meerKDDI advises customers to act like it's 1993 and rediscover landlines and payphones Almost 40 million residents of Japan spent the weekend in The Time Before Smartphones after local telco KDDI Corp. experienced its biggest outage to date – affecting…
Lees meerThere are just so many ways to deep fry your chips these days Comment Liquid and immersion cooling have undergone something of a renaissance in the datacenter in recent years as components have grown ever hotter.…
Lees meerFreedoms eroded, iOS-Android duopoly under fire, chip sources questioned – it's all an opportunity for this phone Interview In June, Purism began shipping a privacy-focused smartphone called Librem 5 USA that runs on a version of Linux called PureO…
Lees meerWe thought you guys were into this whole information hoarding thing TikTok, owned by Chinese outfit ByteDance, last month said it was making an effort to minimize the amount of data from US users that gets transferred outside of America, following r…
Lees meerA notebook with an RV SoC is cool enough. Did we really need the Web3 jargon? It seems promoters of RISC-V weren't bluffing when they hinted a laptop using the open-source instruction set architecture would arrive this year.…
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