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ServiceNow boss embarks on corporate trolling to get rise out of SAP

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Workflow biz ignores digital naysayers, avoids wider malaise in Q3 software spending ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott used part of his conference call with analysts last night to troll his rival and former employer SAP but only after he'd walked listen…

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'Chief Twit' Musk delivers bathroom furniture to Twitter HQ ... but not Tesla results

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Purported real-world Iron Man sinks to lame prank Instead of delivering Tesla's expected quarterly revenue, CEO Elon Musk decided to take a bathroom sink to the headquarters of Twitter, the social media platform he bid for in April.…

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Samsung bucks industry trend, maintains memory investments

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

This is despite weakening demand and operating profit down by 49% in semiconductor division While other memory chipmakers have slashed investment in production capacity, Samsung plans to forge ahead on the expectation that the fall off in demand wil…

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Db2 goes 'cloud-first' as IBM struggles to lift database dinosaur

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

One foot firmly in the mainframe for pre-loved system dating back to the 1970s IBM plans to launch a database-as-a-service version of its Db2 database on hyperscaler clouds as it attempts to execute a "cloud-first" strategy with the relational behem…

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The GNOME Project is closing all its mailing lists

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Everyone has to join Discourse… although you can still participate via email The GNOME Project is preparing to shut down its mailing lists due to problems maintaining the project's GNU Mailman instance - which relies on Python 2 - and a lack of mode…

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Vodafone's software-defined silicon bet signals a biz model shakeup

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

It's not through Intel, which remains quiet on plans to enable chip features via code Want to enable custom features on a chip? That will cost you … and keep sending the message to chipmakers that this can be the new standard for future software-dri…

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ISS had to dodge space junk from satellite Russia blew up

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Ground crew heightened orbit and carried on like a boss NASA says the International Space Station (ISS) this week transitioned to a higher orbit to dodge debris from a Russian satellite. The agency spotted the junk and calculated it would fly within…

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It's 2023, let's check in with the metaverse... Nope, still doesn't exist

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

You might catch a whiff of it in Slack or Teams next year, but otherwise normal human life goes on Mark Zuckerberg's metaverse push is getting a bit sad. One only has to look at the ads pumped into Facebook by parent company Meta, forcing the concep…

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Your next PC should be a desktop – maybe even this Chinese mini machine

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

They're tidy, speedy, small – and wall off your working life Desktop Tourism  I was recently gifted a desktop computer, and the modest machine is the most fun I've had during my year of Desktop Tourism – the project that's seen me trial a different …

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Purpleurchin cryptocurrency miners spotted scouring free GitHub, Heroku accounts

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

This is why we can't have nice things A stealthy cryptocurrency mining operation has been spotted using thousands of free accounts on GitHub, Heroku and other DevOps outfits to craft digital tokens. GitHub, for one, forbids the mining of coins using…

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Meta wants to sweat its servers for longer – at a cost of $60B

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Even as the ad market chills and share price slumps Meta's share price has taken a twenty percent dive after investors marked down the social media company's datacenter infrastructure spending, as well as weakness in the ad market.…

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IBM India tells employees they can moonlight – but only for good causes, with permission

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Local boss wants workers to indulge in their passions … so long as it doesn't conflict with Big Blue's activities An email appears to have come from the desk of IBM India's managing director informing Big Blue's worker bees they must secure approval…

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India fines Google another $114 million, demands Play open to third party payments

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Ad and search giant protests even though it's already made the same changes in other countries Fresh from fining Google $162 million for abusing its Android monopoly, India's Competition Commission has announced it will fine Google another ₹936.44 c…

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OVHCloud results show its November price hike will be a nice little earner

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

CEO claims no pushback from customers OVHCloud's strategy for maintaining its double-digit revenue growth rate amid rapidly rising energy prices is to pass the cost straight onto customers, the French cloud provider said in a Wednesday earnings call…

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Japan to citizens: Get a digital ID or maybe lose health insurance

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Risk of death is certainly one way to get the populace on board Japan's plan to phase out public health insurance cards in favor of linking the services to a digital ID card could compel those who oppose the digitization to sign up.…

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Broadcom CEO says hiking VMware prices is not his strategy

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Commits to containerized Tanzu portfolio too – perhaps heading off chatter it could be sold Broadcom president and CEO Hock Tan has penned a blog post in which he declares that increasing the prices of VMware products is not his strategy.…

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Tesla reportedly faces criminal probe into self-driving hype

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Plus: Robo-car upstart Argo AI shuts down after automakers pull plug on funding The US Department of Justice has reportedly launched a criminal investigation into Tesla and its boasts about its self-driving car technology.…

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Pro-China crew ramps up disinfo ahead of US midterms. Not that anyone's falling for it

donderdag 27 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Hey, Xi, 滚开 The prolific pro-Beijing Dragonbridge crew has apparently stepped up its activity ahead of the US 2022 midterms by trying to discourage Americans from voting as well as pinning the Nord Stream pipeline explosion on Uncle Sam.…

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Feds accuse Ukrainian of renting out PC-raiding Raccoon malware to fiends

woensdag 26 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Separately, charges slapped on alleged operator of dark market, The Real Deal Mark Sokolovsky, 26, a Ukrainian national, is being held in the Netherlands while he awaits extradition to America on cybercrime charges, the US Justice Department said on…

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Seagate denies it illegally sold hard drives to Huawei

woensdag 26 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

While shedding 1 in 12 staff as demand for storage nosedives Seagate intends to cut its global headcount by roughly 3,000, or roughly eight percent. While announcing its fiscal Q1 2023 financial results on Wednesday, the biz said declining storage d…

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And then the SEC said, we'll claw back bad bonuses

woensdag 26 oktober 2022 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

If there's been an accounting blunder, execs may have to return incentives Corporate executive officers who receive "erroneously awarded" incentive-based compensation will have to return those funds under newly confirmed securities rules.…

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