Just after Big Tech comes under fire for left and right-leaning message filters Google has reportedly asked the US Federal Election Commission for its blessing to exempt political campaign solicitations from spam filtering.…
Lees meerWebsites may be forced to verify ages of visitors unless changes made California lawmakers met in Sacramento today to discuss, among other things, proposed legislation to protect children online. The bill, AB2273, known as The California Age-Appropr…
Lees meerChip design house reveals brains of what might be your next ultralight notebook Arm has at least one of Intel's more capable mainstream laptop processors in mind with its Cortex-X3 CPU design.…
Lees meerInertia of embedded BI and analytics a limiting factor, however Databricks, the company born out of the Apache Spark boom, has let loose a raft of updates at its San Francisco conference, including an elastic compute option for analytics.…
Lees meerBritish chip designer’s reveal comes months after mobile RT moves by AMD, Imagination Arm is beefing up its role in the rapidly-evolving (yet long-standing) hardware-based real-time ray tracing arena.…
Lees meerCEO says funds could help with mergers, acquisitions, and hiring faster Arm chief executive Rene Haas is looking to use funds generated by the expected IPO to expand the company, hiring more staff and potentially pursuing acquisitions.…
Lees meerAppointments said to 'strengthen the alignment between shareholders and management' Toshiba has appointed two directors from activist hedge funds to its board in a move that could tip the balance in favor of a sale that would take the company into p…
Lees meerUK outfit's all-electric 630 three-wheeler is eccentric, but supply chain issues are are less whimsical Electric vehicles continue to generate headlines while slurping energy from the power grids, but even smaller producers are struggling with suppl…
Lees meerFanless fun for the whole family (if the supply chain functions) Cisco has shrunk its Catalyst 9200 switches into three compact models.…
Lees meerCash had been burning a hole in company's pocket after deal to buy Siltronic fell through Taiwan's GlobalWafers announced on Monday a new use for the $5 billion it first earmarked for a purchase of Germany's Siltronics: building a 300-millimeter sem…
Lees meerHow many messaging services does this web giant need? It's gotta be over 9,000 Google is winding down its messaging app Hangouts before it officially shuts in November, the web giant announced on Monday.…
Lees meerDon't worry, the tweetings will continue until morale improves Employees at Tesla suffered spotty Wi-Fi and struggled to find desks and parking spots when they were returned to work at the office following orders from CEO Elon Musk.…
Lees meerWell, they did say from July, now they really mean from July 2023 America's aviation watchdog has said the rollout of 5G C-band coverage near US airports won't fully start until next year, delaying some travelers' access to better cellular broadband…
Lees meerAd tracking poses a privacy and security risk in post-Roe America, lawmakers warn Democrat lawmakers want the FTC to investigate Apple and Google's online ad trackers, which they say amount to unfair and deceptive business practices and pose a priva…
Lees meerFab frenemies: x86 giant set to give Taiwanese chipmaker more money as it revitalizes foundry business In yet another sign of how fortunes have changed in the semiconductor industry, Taiwanese foundry giant TSMC is expected to surpass Intel in quart…
Lees meerToyota says 'all of the hub bolts' can loosen even 'after low-mileage use' Toyota and Subaru are recalling several thousand electric vehicles that might spontaneously shed tires due to self-loosening hub bolts. …
Lees meerThen again, why develop your own software à la HPE GreenLake when you can use someone else's? Analysis Lenovo fancies its TruScale anything-as-a-service (XaaS) platform as a more flexible competitor to HPE GreenLake or Dell Apex. Unlike its rivals,…
Lees meerCompany claims standard will improve performance in dense environments Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is the latest networking outfit to add Wi-Fi 6E capability to its hardware, opening up access to the less congested 6GHz spectrum for business users.…
Lees meerSome providing out-of-state medical expenses, others spout general pro-choice statements Several US tech companies have taken a stance or issued statements promising healthcare-related support for employees following the Supreme Court's ruling to ov…
Lees meerNational provider considering cost increase of 8%, which could be passed on to tech customers Taiwan's state-owned energy company is looking to raise prices for industrial users, a move likely to impact chipmakers such as TSMC, which may well have a…
Lees meerBut I was only following the procedures! Who, Me? Monday is here, and with it a warning that steadfast determination to ignore instructions might not be such a silly thing after all. Welcome to Who, Me?…
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