Data centre workloads going up, so US govt agency gives $$ for better thermal architecture With ever more compute power needed all over the world, Bell Labs has been tasked by the US Department of Energy (DoE) to develop ways of making data centres …
Lees meerRedundancy may not be a bad idea after damage to sister links Construction has begun on a 19,200km submarine cable running from Singapore to France, Singaporean telco Singtel said on Monday.…
Lees meerSanctions already in place, but ban set to be rolled into telecoms act The British government has started a consultation to find ways to legally remove the equipment of telecoms giant Huawei from its 5G networks by the end of 2027.…
Lees meerPair aim to deliver the industry's first fully optimised vDU HPE continues edge into telecoms, and is now working with Qualcomm to on hardware for 5G networks, specifically a next generation of 5G distributed units based on HPE servers and Qualcomm'…
Lees meerBy bringing back the optimism of Gordon Moore, and the paranoia of Andy Grove, Intel has its mojo back Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger is an admirer of the company's iconic leaders – Gordon Moore, Robert Noyce and Andy Grove – and has a five-year plan to …
Lees meerHow an investor meeting turned into a night on the tiles Intel laid out its future graphics accelerator roadmap to investors on Thursday, which includes plans to blur the lines between integrated and discrete graphics.…
Lees meerExpanding the reach of quantum communications, QKD. Literally These days it seems every major company is outlining a quantum strategy, even if those plans are nebulous at best. However, in areas like financial services, especially at global banks li…
Lees meerOpen-source spec appears nation-neutral, but for how long? On the one hand, it's all positive on the RISC-V front, with its open-source ethos driving folks in the US, Europe, China, and Russia to collaborate on improving and boosting the specificati…
Lees meerOmicron dents Switchzilla's previous optimism that late 2022 could see backlog clear Cisco has reported a record backlog of orders it can't fulfil – $14 billion worth – and can't say when supply chain issues will ease enough to let it deliver networ…
Lees meerAnd calls it 'ASEANZK' (gesundheit) to reflect inclusion of Australia, New Zealand, Korea and all of ASEAN IBM quietly reorganized its Asian affairs at the start of 2022, creating a region called ASEANZK that means big markets such as Australia and …
Lees meer'We gave it our best shot' says GPU giant's CEO Nvidia will write off $1.36bn after walking away from a $66bn deal to acquire Arm.…
Lees meerShare price down after word of 'unusual expense claims' emerges "Unusual expense claims in Iraq, dating back to 2018" triggered a review that led Ericsson to suspect it paid the self-styled terrorist group Islamic State while doing business in the c…
Lees meerWe're searching for a financial officer who can look beyond the numbers, semiconductor biz CEO tells us Analysis Chief financial officers at chip companies are getting a crash course in global dynamics as component shortages and a highly charged se…
Lees meerFrom the people who 'sat on their hands' when asked for info about Giphy deal Facebook claimed in court today that Britain's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) broke international law when it blocked the ad company's $400m buyout of Giphy.…
Lees meerPlan calls for this to end in tiers Nutanix has rearranged its portfolio by placing different tools into newly named bundles and buckets, and creating different tiers for the new products.…
Lees meerRemember to keep the Windows open. We're here all week Microsoft is preparing to reopen its Washington state worksites at the end of this month.…
Lees meerHas manufacturing facilities in Israel, US, Japan and Italy Intel has confirmed its plans to spend $5.4bn to acquire Israeli chip firm Tower Semiconductor as part of its scheme to expand and diversify its chip manufacturing business.…
Lees meerAnd could this be a new Reg standard unit: Number of kilometers a Dutch person drives per day? Dutch Data centre biz NorthC is replacing its backup power generators at the company's facility in Groningen to run on green hydrogen, saying it's a Europ…
Lees meerMemo responds to lawsuit brought by wife of exec who killed himself after layoff Analysis IBM's Chief Human Resources Officer Nickle LaMoreaux on Sunday rejected what she described as "false claims of age discrimination at the company."…
Lees meerTaiwanese giant teams up with Vedanta for fab project Taiwanese tech manufacturer to the stars Hon Hai Technology Group, aka Foxconn, has announced it’s formed a joint venture to build semiconductors in India under the nation’s electronics manufactu…
Lees meerThe effect of Ryzen share prices AMD has officially taken over FPGA maker Xilinx in what is, thanks to rising share prices, the biggest acquisition in the history of the chip industry.…
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