Who, what, when, how still to be worked out, ironically The Canadian government this week introduced a law bill that would force the likes of Google and Facebook to pay Canadian news publishers for using their articles online.…
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Lees meerService 'likely to have a significant impact on market for provision of broadband internet access' France's Conseil d'Etat court is revoking the license [PDF] authorizing Elon Musk's Starlink outfit to use two frequency bands to provide satellite in…
Lees meerThe same architecture as the top-ranked "Fugaku" supercomputer with services bundled Fujitsu has confirmed it will be opening access to the same system architecture underpinning the global top supercomputer, "Fugaku" via an emerging cloud service.…
Lees meerSome 1,200 of chipmaker's employees based in Russia, a country accounting for 0.1% of global chip sales in 2021 Intel is temporarily halting all business operations in Russia following the decision a little more than a month ago to pause sales to bo…
Lees meerUS has over half the market, Japan is a tale of woe China finished 2021 holding just four per cent of global semiconductor market, research firm IC Insights stated on Tuesday.…
Lees meerDrones, delivery-bots and robo-sprayers at work in locked-down megacity State-controlled media in China is proudly reporting the use of robots to facilitate the “temporary closed-off management” of Shanghai, which has experienced a new surge of COVI…
Lees meerAmazingly SpaceX isn't on the list Amazon's proposed broadband satellite constellation, Project Kuiper, has inched closer to making it into orbit, even if some of the rockets it intends to use have yet to take their first flights.…
Lees meerTechnology is one part of a larger jam-resistant satellite scheme, important for warfare Boeing has hit a milestone with its anti-jam satellite communications.…
Lees meerGelsinger's firm drops details on crypto chip – including hash rate of up to 580GHps Intel has disclosed more details of its Blockscale ASIC, the firm's entry into the realm of cryptocurrency mining with a dedicated chip built to provide users with …
Lees meerSyria, Sudan, Belarus, Ukraine came top. Are you starting to see a pattern? In an analysis of 3,356 fixed-line broadband deals in 220 countries, price comparison website Cable.co.uk found that the UK has the 92nd cheapest internet, beating the US, w…
Lees meerBig iron also claimed to be 'quantum-safe' to protect against future hacks IBM has lifted the covers off the z16, the newest member of its Z Series mainframe family which focuses on the financial services industry with a new processor that has built…
Lees meerCustomers in Indonesia promised warning of wobbles sooner than is otherwise possible Xiaomi has added an earthquake alert system to some of its smartphones, starting with a trial in Indonesia, as a result of a collaboration between the smartphone ma…
Lees meerEverything's bigger in Texas, even the flying package-slinging robots Wing will this Thursday launch a commercial drone delivery service in a major US metropolitan area, a first for the Alphabet-owned startup.…
Lees meerTesla boss gets a slice of the megaphone that lands him trouble again and again Social media service Twitter saw its stock surge on Monday because tech thinkfluencer Elon Musk took a 9.2 percent stake in the company.…
Lees meerIf your boss is bugging you about this tech, here's how to respond The state of the metaverse, says Forrester, is that there isn't one. Yet.…
Lees meerBut Pat Gelsinger won't unlock most of that unless Intel's stock goes sky high In a sign of how badly Intel's board wanted Pat Gelsinger to turn around the storied chipmaker, the company paid the new CEO a whopping $178 million in total compensation…
Lees meerSemiconductor drought 'affecting all plants and models' says automaker Volvo is again blaming "chip shortages" after the company experienced a 22.1 percent drop in sales for cars in March compared to the previous year.…
Lees meerTalks up 'Client-Edge-Cloud-Network-Intelligence' as it looks to consolidate lockdown gains Lenovo says it is looking to hire 12,000 workers in research and development (R&D) roles.…
Lees meerStrengthens SDN smarts for hyperscalers, small clouds, and maybe 5G, gives Xilinx some work too AMD has announced it will acquire networking vendor Pensando for $1.9 billion.…
Lees meerWe talk to some players in the Apple device management game MacAD No, it isn't an April Fool's joke we forgot to publish. The Register* actually made it to a recent in-person Apple event: the 2022 Mac Administrator and Developer conference, MacAD. …
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