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This is going well: Meta adds anti-grope buffer zone around metaverse VR avatars

zaterdag 5 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Removing characters' hands evidently not enough to halt harassment Meta Platforms Inc, better known for its controversial turn as Facebook, says its mission is to, "Give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together." But n…

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Apple, Broadcom allowed to press Ctrl-Z on billion-dollar Wi-Fi patent payout to Caltech

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Appeals court orders do-over for damages calculation Apple and Broadcom won a new trial to recalculate damages arising from an six-year-old legal battle over Wi-Fi patents developed by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).…

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The future of work is hybrid, says Cisco, so here's Wi-Fi 6E access points and Private 5G

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

'The remote worker will no longer be a minority' Cisco has rolled out new technologies including Wi-Fi 6E access points and Private 5G services to help organisations adapt to hybrid work scenarios.…

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Dear chip designers, if you're struggling to get components made, try 28nm. Supply is set to overtake demand

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Put your nodes to the grindstone Analysis  Amid the semiconductor crunch, there's an interesting cliff forming at 28nm.…

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Automakers continue to see chip-supply carnage as vendors talk of sales pain

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Toyota benefits from 2011 tsunami lessons, according to reports Jaguar Land Rover, the custodian of those iconic British car brands owned by India's Tata Motors, this week announced lost £9m in the final quarter of 2021 in part down to the global se…

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Taekwindow: Time to make your middle mouse button earn its keep

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

We've got to get our flying kicks somewhere Friday FOSS Fest  The Reg FOSS desk is, as you might expect, mostly Linux-based, but your correspondent does keep Windows around for things like rooting smartphones and reflashing BIOSes. There are a few t…

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The need to disaggregate Compute And Storage for HCI

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

HPE: HCI 2.0 is the answer Paid Feature  Let’s begin by reminding ourselves why Hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI for short, was so revolutionary for IT customers.…

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Cisco inferno: networking giant reveals three 10/10 rated critical router bugs

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

RV family of routers is in trouble, and fixed software is yet to arrive for some models Cisco has revealed five critical bugs, three of them rated 10/10 on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System, that impact four of its router families aimed at sma…

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Chip shortage: Buyers sign multiyear, no-take-back deals to secure supplies, says NXP

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Contracts fit automakers and other manufacturers with 'very sticky products, very long life cycles' – CEO Chip shortages are so bad that customers are willing to sign multiyear non-cancellable, non-returnable (NCNR) contracts to secure supplies, acc…

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Indian PM says digital rupee will facilitate creation of global digital payment scheme

vrijdag 4 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

This is news to the rest of the world Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has offered some more details about the nation’s newly revealed plan to introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the next year.…

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Working in Arm's engineering team? You're probably happy with your pay rise

donderdag 3 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

But some staffers fared better than others Arm has agreed a pay increase for employees following the scrapping of a wellbeing allowance last year, yet it appears that while engineers were offered an 8 per cent jump, other types of worker fared less …

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Absolutely fabless: Chip startup funding reaches record $20bn in 2021

woensdag 2 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

America focuses on AI and emerging tech, China on the gaps left by US sanctions Chip startups raked in a record $19.4bn in funding last year in a boom market driven by semiconductor shortages and trade wars.…

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Right to repair laws proposed in the US aim to make ownership great again

woensdag 2 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Bills seek to legalize digital lock breaking when mending stuff, ensure farmers can fix their machines American farmers may soon be able to repair their agricultural equipment without paying the maker of their machinery for the privilege. And owners…

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Another Massive Display as AMD hails 'outstanding' 2021, teases Genoa and Bergamo chips

woensdag 2 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Semiconductor giant sees growth across the board AMD has hailed 2021 as an "outstanding" year with each of its business units growing significantly, thanks to strong sales of its Epyc server chips and data centre GPUs. The firm is hoping to continue…

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European watchdog: All data collected about users via ad-consent popup system must be deleted

woensdag 2 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Decision to affect Google's, Amazon's and Microsoft's online ads biz All data collected through the Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF) must now be deleted by the 1,000+ firms that pay international digital marketing and advertising association I…

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India to adopt digital rupee and slap a 30 per cent tax on cryptocurrency income

woensdag 2 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Designates data centres as infrastructure to attract more outside investment India's government has ordered its Reserve Bank to have a digital rupee into circulation by next year, and outlined plans to raise revenue with a 30 per cent income tax on …

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America's EARN IT Act attacking Section 230 is back – and once again threatening the internet, critics say

woensdag 2 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Legislation to punish online services for users' illegal content would damage speech and encryption, it's claimed The EARN IT Act, a legislative bill intended "to encourage the tech industry to take online child sexual exploitation seriously" has be…

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Back up for a minute – Backblaze HD reliability stats show oldies can be goodies

dinsdag 1 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Failure can be factored in when you're doing your sums, says vendor Cloud storage and backup provider Backblaze has released a comprehensive report detailing reliability statistics for the hard drives it operated during the whole of 2021, with an in…

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Why is the little guy getting rinsed for hardware? Because top OEMs had to spend 25% more on chips in 2021

dinsdag 1 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Vendors shipped more but demand outstripped supply, says Gartner Semiconductor supply shortages last year led to the world's top original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) spending 25.2 per cent more on chips than the previous year, with Apple and Sams…

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SiC move: STMicroelectronics banks on bringing power electronics material in house as electric cars rev up

dinsdag 1 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Supply chain management is back at the forefront Unnerved by a pre-pandemic electronics materials shortage, STMicroelectronics took the decision to start bringing its supply chain for silicon carbide in house, from substrates to end products.…

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Comcast restores broadband in Oakland after cables 'peppered' with holes from drive-by shooting

dinsdag 1 februari 2022 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Bullet-proof hosting? Can't help you there. Will you settle for rapid repairs? Comcast Xfinity technicians have restored service to customers in Oakland, California, after the cableco's cables were pierced by gunfire early Sunday morning.…

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