Anticipates 'increased pressure on input costs' on raw materials, labour, and freight Schneider Electric is the latest tech biz to blame supply chain constraints for holding back its trading output, despite claiming record revenues of €28.9bn ($32.7…
Lees meerFirewalls are supposed to update so they block new threats – miss this deadline and they might not Cisco has warned users of its Firepower firewalls – physical and virtual – that they may need to upgrade their kit within a four-day window or miss ou…
Lees meerBlack ink has proven elusive since 2014 acquisition of IBM's x86 server business Lenovo's datacenter and infrastructure business has turned a profit for the first time.…
Lees meer'Operation Cache Panda' went after software used by majority of industry players State-sponsored attackers from China conducted a two-month campaign against Taiwanese financial services firms, according to CyCraft, a security consultancy from the is…
Lees meerBut hey, new rules on deleting your selfies America's Internal Revenue Service has confirmed taxpayers will not be forced to use facial recognition to verify their identity. The agency also set out rules for which images will be deleted.…
Lees meerRogue CEO's outfit could derail public listing next, too Allen Wu, chairman and CEO of Arm's Chinese joint-venture Arm China, thinks the collapse of Nvidia’s attempt to buy Arm will be better for the worldwide technology industry – and for China.…
Lees meerAcademics found TrustZone-level code could not be trusted to keep secrets Academics at Tel Aviv University in Israel have found that recent Android-based Samsung phones shipped with design flaws that allow the extraction of secret cryptographic keys…
Lees meerAmerica may block chip exports if Moscow steps up aggression The US government has imposed further sanctions on Russia after the Kremlin sent tanks into Ukraine’s breakaway regions today. Uncle Sam also left the door open to block chip exports to Ru…
Lees meerGet ready for robot lobbyists to persuade robot lawmakers to pass robot-friendly laws? AI algorithms cannot copyright the digital artwork they generate, the US Copyright Office has insisted.…
Lees meerChecks your privilege Google's in-house incubator Area 120 has introduced a service called Checks to help mobile app developers understand how their applications handle data and automate privacy compliance.…
Lees meer25,000 GitHub stars since its introduction in 2017 Hasura, which provides tools for the GraphQL data language, has pulled in $100m funding that gives it a nominal valuation of $1bn.…
Lees meerAffected users: Is this a not-so-subtle hint from the boss? Slack has fallen over for a subset of users, as the messaging platform admitted that "something's not quite right" with a number of its critical services.…
Lees meerHPE and Qualcomm did likewise last week, because vanilla x86 isn’t going to cut it on the edge Dell and Marvell have linked arms to create an accelerator card for servers used in 5G networks.…
Lees meerWhat do we want? Static typing! The State of JavaScript 2021 survey has arrived, a little later than planned (no jokes about language performance, please) and in the wake of a somewhat embarrassing data leak.…
Lees meerChallenges to blanket bans on PSCs could face long road to redemption IT contractors who have faced blanket bans on employment via their personal services companies (PSCs) could face years trying to challenge the decision, according to officials fro…
Lees meerOpen source + public key generation = no alerts, says infosec startup An infosec startup says it has built an Apple Airtag clone that bypasses anti-stalking protection features while running on Apple's Find My protocol.…
Lees meerGood luck finding public support for that one Lawyers for EncroChat encrypted phone users have begged the EU to halt court cases using evidence from the compromised mobile network, saying evidence disclosure breaches the political bloc's laws.…
Lees meerSomething for the school holidays? A group of The Register's writers (only just) escaped The National Museum of Computing's Escape Room Experience after learning a bit about cryptography and testing the patience of the museum's volunteers.…
Lees meerBut local services remain spotty after volcanic eruption The Kingdom of Tonga's sole submarine cable connection to the world has been restored.…
Lees meerShifting to measuring results of its trademark workflows, not just building 'em. And it comes with a 'bat-phone' ServiceNow will soon release mobile apps that allow real-time tracking of metrics, so business leaders can see the progress of digital t…
Lees meer'Singularity' uses novel scheduling to wring more work out of infrastructure Microsoft has revealed it operates a planet-scale distributed scheduling service for AI workloads that it has modestly dubbed "Singularity".…
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