We want to concentrate on legging it after Arm, says biz Up-and-coming SiFive is selling its OpenFive business, including its portfolio of blueprints for chip connectivity, to fellow silicon designer Alphawave.…
Lees meerGo away, CPU, you're not needed here ... mostly Nvidia, IBM, and university collaborators have a developed a system architecture they say will provide faster access to data storage for GPU-driven applications, including machine-learning training.…
Lees meerPot, meet kettle China claims it has obtained a sample of malware used by the NSA to steal files, monitor and redirect network traffic, and remotely control computers to spy on foreign targets.…
Lees meerWhy pay more when you can get less? Good news for those kept out of the seat of a new Ford Explorer by the chip shortage: You can get one now, with a slight catch. …
Lees meerIf true, Redmond is capable sustaining a stable working environment somewhere after all Microsoft is claiming an important breakthrough in its journey to build and operate a viable quantum computer.…
Lees meerControversial search engine being used to identify dead and Russian operatives The Ukrainian government is using facial recognition technology from startup Clearview AI to help them identify the dead, reveal Russian assailants, and combat misinforma…
Lees meerHuge step towards the project's goal of being a drop-in replacement for older Microsoft operating systems ReactOS, the open-source project for creating a binary-compatible drop-in replacement for Windows, has crossed a crucial milestone with a first…
Lees meerNew, in this case, meaning generally more expensive Pricing changes coming to Google Cloud are likely to catch IT leaders, especially those on the budget side, by surprise. …
Lees meerLong overdue innovation or an affront to all that developers hold dear? Type-fans rejoice! Plans (or a proposal, at least) are afoot to pop some type-checking into the infamously dynamically typed JavaScript.…
Lees meerWhen it comes to smashing atoms, things are really starting to heat up A new funding bill in the US Congress has put aside millions of dollars for fusion energy research, despite the fusion-powered future being some years away. …
Lees meerWi-Fi 7 further away than some have estimated, so reap the benefits now Businesses shouldn't wait for Wi-Fi 7 networking kit when Wi-Fi 6E can give them significant advantages today.…
Lees meerOracle states it is agreeing to request while SAP and Microsoft decline to comment Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on the world's largest software vendors to end support for Russian customers, companies and government organisation…
Lees meerPlus: Clearview slapped with €20m from Italy's data regulator for scraping selfies, and more In brief The name Rafaela Vasquez may not immediately be recogniseable, but the accident that ties her to the first-ever fatal self-driving car crash accid…
Lees meerFine-tuning cost using μTransfer was 7% of what it would be to pre-train GPT-3 Companies scaling up their neural network models could cut expensive training costs by employing a new technique developed by researchers at Microsoft and OpenAI.…
Lees meerPlus: Criminals use contact forms to spread BazarBackdoor, ServiceNow leaks, and more In brief A US bill that would require critical infrastructure operators to report cyberattacks within 72 hours is headed to President Joe Biden's desk to be signe…
Lees meerMartial law, no booze sales, big queues for trains westwards Pics British infosec pro Vic Harkness traveled to Ukraine to offer humanitarian help – and while taking a break in the western city of Lviv she described to The Register what it's like in…
Lees meerIt might not be trendy anymore, but apparently it keeps on selling In a slightly curious blog post, Ubuntu recently dismissed the idea that OpenStack was no longer relevant and had been "abandoned" – making it the second outfit in the past six month…
Lees meerWhat if we've built the future, but nobody wants to come? Opinion On March 9th, Apple had its spring reveal. The stars of the show were a nice monitor, a new budget iPhone, and the Mac Studio, a Mac Mini stretched in Photoshop. Reaction was muted. …
Lees meerBehind every successful company there is that one weird Visual Basic 3 app still running the show Who, Me? We all want the users of our software to be happy, but how far would you go to fulfill that requirement? For one Register reader, perhaps a b…
Lees meerAny port in a storm Analyst firm International Data Corporation (IDC) has found that the global market for switches surged during 2021, despite shortages that have seen delivery of some products delayed for many months.…
Lees meerOffers list of IP addresses that look like they're hosted at carriers and colos – hardly the stuff of super-spies China's Cyberspace Administration has claimed that "since late February" it has observed continuous attacks on the Chinese internet and…
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