Silicon-anode power units could come to market soon, accelerating adoption of electric vehicles A new type of silicon-anode lithium-ion battery could be the solution the EV market is waiting for as it can allegedly charge from empty to full in less …
Lees meerWould give its right, er, leg, to keep HQ – and jobs – in Britain The UK government is continuing efforts to have chip designer and licensor Arm listed on the London Stock Exchange after its public offering rather than New York, as is the current pl…
Lees meerIt is sure a lot of money to be able to say confidently: 'It's going to rain' Exclusive A court case which would have seen Atos take on the UK government over a £854 million (c $1 billion) supercomputer contract for the Meteorological Office has en…
Lees meerBoffin agency seeks help to shoot 100kW through the air with lasers, but contributors don't have long to deliver US military researchers are trying to turn in-flight refueling tankers into laser-shooting "airborne energy wells" for charging drones, …
Lees meerNative code or nothing thanks to Safari's approach to web apps A week after confirming plans for Telegram Premium, the messaging platform's CEO, Pavel Durov, is again criticizing Apple's approach to its Safari browser for stifling the efforts of web…
Lees meerAcquisition of health data specialist Cerner adds $15.8b to Big Red's debt Oracle has impressed the markets with strong revenue growth for cloud infrastructure and applications-as-a-service.…
Lees meerRedmond kicks off Patch Tuesday with a months-old flaw fix Two security vendors – Orca Security and Tenable – have accused Microsoft of unnecessarily putting customers' data and cloud environments at risk by taking far too long to fix critical vulne…
Lees meerDigital, Big Data, and Security units to be known as 'Evidian', less profitable parts as 'Tech Foundation Co' Atos's share price tumbled this morning on confirmation it is exploring a two-way split of operations, a decision that made the position of…
Lees meerGoing from the semi-annual channel, but you'll never really wash it off the internals The end is nigh for support for Internet Explorer 11 on some editions of Windows 10. That is, unless users look a little too hard at Windows' internals.…
Lees meerUsers hopeful of waving bye to window overload as staggered rollout moves from Dev to Beta Channel Microsoft has added tabbed File Explorer functionality to the Window Insider beta channel, opening up the possibility of it making an appearance in th…
Lees meerOver a year after discussions began, National Data Guardian continues to pursue transparency in health data use More than two years after England launched a COVID data store, keeping details of National Health Service (NHS) patients, the country's N…
Lees meerRetro fun and games in Berlin's ComputerSpieleMuseum Curious about the history of home computing both west and east of the iron curtain? Berlin's ComputerSpieleMuseum in Germany's capital has you covered.…
Lees meerNotes rise of 'pay to play' where companies try to buy way into governance – and says this is not that OpenInfra Berlin OpenInfra still has ideas to share, including an intriguing funding model for open source projects the Foundation discussed at i…
Lees meerWe mingle with the vendors so you don't have to RSA Conference Your humble vulture never liked conference expos – even before finding myself on the show floor during a global pandemic. Expo halls are a necessary evil that are predominatly visited t…
Lees meerPhilippines says subsidies inflate profits, not local economy The government of the Philippines has welcomed the decision by giant business process outsourcer Concentrix Corporation to forgo tax incentives and instead allow its staff to continue wor…
Lees meerBroadens targets from telecoms to finance and government orgs The Gallium group, believed to be a Chinese state-sponsored team, is going on the warpath with an upgraded remote access trojan (RAT) that threat hunters say is difficult to detect.…
Lees meerParavirtualized guests on old x86s are the risk – just the sort of thing that gets forgotten The Xen Project has disclosed three bugs in its eponymous hypervisor – all of which would allow a malicious VM administrator to take control of a host syste…
Lees meerReports suggest SMBs will get more time, but core elements including six-hour reporting requirement remain Indian media is reporting that the government has consulted with industry about its controversial infosec reporting rules, possibly resulting …
Lees meerBe a good neighbor to folks and the environment, and we'll think that permit over SpaceX is one step closer to securing a permit to launch not just its first rocket from Boca Chica, Texas but its reusable super-heavy lifter at that.…
Lees meerNew meaning for accessory to murder A woman in the US has been charged with murder after she allegedly tracked down her boyfriend using an Apple AirTag and ran him over after seeing him with another lady.…
Lees meerFactories hope to buy their way out of shortages – with Taiwan leading the pack If you've been ripping your hair out about the ongoing semiconductor shortage, you should know that chip manufacturers are at least trying to spend their way out of the …
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