Creator of QWK format suffered fatal heart attack as cops surrounded home A man in the US has been jailed for five years for his role in the harassment and swatting of the owner of a desirable Twitter handle – a swoop that led to the netizen's death…
Lees meerAnother year, and Chinese tech bogeyman is still on the blocklist Huawei says it is looking to facilitate a "deeper, mutual understanding" with the US government despite remaining on the security naughty step, and is continuing to spend millions lob…
Lees meerTalks of increased interest in EUV, nations' desire to take tech production native Lithography specialist ASML, one of the companies that sells chipmakers the things they need to actually make chips, has announced a barnstorming Q2 with its highest …
Lees meerCompany can't seem to help running its mouth, despite ASA's ruling last year The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has warned mobile network Three not to repeat claims that it is "building the UK's fastest 5G network" and that its network repres…
Lees meerTwitter, Salesforce, Google, Microsoft have reopened, kind of Apple has pushed back the reopening of its offices to October, allowing staff to work from home for an extra month as coronavirus cases increase across the US.…
Lees meerHCSEC board's 2020 report filled with pats on back for Chinese biz Huawei has made "no overall improvement" in software engineering processes for its UK telecoms equipment's firmware, its GCHQ overseers have warned.…
Lees meerSome like it hot and some sweat when the heat is on Review OnePlus has been under fire in recent weeks over benchmark tests that appeared to throttle real-world performance of the OnePlus 9 series, dividing fans who think a fullbore Snapdragon 888 …
Lees meerVideo didn't kill the radio star – it made it stronger than ever Feature With demand for airborne bandwidth at an all-time high, thanks to ever-flashier streaming and our new Zoomified lifestyles, researchers, standards bodies, and equipment makers…
Lees meerHiring sprees planned to keep up with demand across many sectors and around the world India's big four IT services providers – HCL, Infosys, Tata Consulting Services, and Wipro – have all come through the country's savage second wave of COVID-19 wit…
Lees meerBig Blue is the only leading supplier from 2020 to lose ground IBM has been demoted from Leader to Challenger in Gartner's 2021 Enterprise Backup and Recovery Magic Quadrant – the only leading 2020 supplier to be so treated.…
Lees meerThe other bidder is China mobile, so top Oz telco has been approached to step in Australia's dominant telco, Telstra, has revealed the nation's government has asked it to consider a partnership to acquire Digicel Pacific – the largest mobile carrier…
Lees meerAnd increase output of Fab 8 plant by 150,000 wafers per year GlobalFoundries will build a second chip fabrication plant by its Fab 8 facility in Malta, New York, where it is now headquartered, and pledged to invest $1bn to increase that latter fact…
Lees meerNokia’s digital twin emulates your network and test environment using a fabric of containers Sponsored It’s easy to spot data center operators, says Jonathon Lundstrom: “They’re the folks with the frazzled hair.”…
Lees meerThat's the way uh-huh uh-huh, I hype it Column Gartner is an odd fish. A very big odd fish, making some $4bn a year out of its 16,000 souls beavering away in its shiny belly. It acts as soothsayer to the troubled monarchs of industry and whichever …
Lees meerBack to an era when 'cloud' meant 'it's probably going to rain' Microsoft got back to its roots this week with another go – this time cloud-enabled – at an Altair 8800 running on Azure Sphere hardware.…
Lees meerBritish competition watchdog publishes details of why it approved AMD/Xilinx merger The UK’s competition regulator has finally published its reasons why it has decided not to stand in the way of the $35bn merger between AMD and Xilinx.…
Lees meerScale would need to be cranked way up to have an impact, however Google has demonstrated a significant step forward in the error correction in quantum computing – although the method described in a paper this week remains some way off a practical ap…
Lees meerIt might be because technicians maintain an open-door policy Something for the Weekend, Sir? Bzzz. The number of the incoming call is "Unknown". I reject it, obviously. While I am intrigued by the idea of receiving mystery calls from The Unknown, t…
Lees meerActually, no. Don't do this On Call The week is over once again. Celebrate with a watery On Call tale involving a cathode ray tube, a pot plant, and an absent-minded user.…
Lees meerSteam just announced one for gamers on the go, but it can also behave like any other PC Gaming house Steam has just revealed a rather intriguing portable PC.…
Lees meerMeanwhile Intel reportedly eyes off buying Global Foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) has posted typically robust results, and revealed how it hopes to cope with the twin challenges of COVID-19 and simmering geopolitical tension…
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