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Google says replacing C/C++ in firmware with Rust is easy

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Not so much when trying to convert coding veterans Google recently rewrote the firmware for protected virtual machines in its Android Virtualization Framework using the Rust programming language and wants you to do the same, assuming you deal with f…

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Qualcomm reportedly eyeing Intel's PC design biz and more

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chipzilla hasn't collapsed yet but the vultures are circling Qualcomm reportedly aims to cash in on Intel's financial woes by stripping the ailing chipmaker of parts.…

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Salesforce now owns Own Company after $1.9B bargain hunt

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Acquisition of SaaS backup vendor ends mega-merger moratorium Having adopted Own Company's technology, Salesforce has decided to buy the SaaS data protection and data management outfit for $1.9 billion in cash.…

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Competition watchdog accuses Google of abusing ad dominance

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Provisional findings echo worries in the US and EC about the search giant's dominance The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has administered a provisional rap over Google's knuckles for alleged abuse of its dominant position in the advert…

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Defense AI models 'a risk to life' alleges spurned tech firm

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chatterbox Labs CEO claims Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office unfairly cancelled a contract then accused him of blackmail In-depth  Chatterbox Lab CEO Danny Coleman alleges that after three and a half years of uncompensated work to pro…

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Foot-thick wall workaround: Gigabit network links beamed through solid concrete

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Makes cabling a bit less onerous, says WaveCore maker Airvine Scientific has a product that could make life easier for IT staff. WaveCore is designed to beam a network signal through thick concrete walls, eliminating the need to drill holes or route…

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Datacenters to emit 3x more carbon dioxide because of generative AI

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Carbon capture outfits could be making up to $45B, say analysts The datacenter industry is set to emit 2.5 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide between now and the end of the decade, three times more than if generative AI had n…

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Pat Gelsinger's grand plan to reinvent Intel is in jeopardy

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Foundry faces a reckoning Comment  Intel's fledgling foundry business is in trouble. The division is bleeding billions each quarter and now the chipmaker has revealed that it won't even manufacture parts on its own long-awaited 20A node.…

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Oak Ridge boffins enlist Quantum Brilliance to make supercomputers sparkle at room temp

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Diamond-based accelerators could help smash science problems Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is working with a company called Quantum Brilliance on the integration of quantum systems and high-performance computing (HPC) to tackle scientific con…

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Key aspects of Palantir's Federated Data Platform lack legal basis, lawyers tell NHS England

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Unless solution found, patients must be allowed to opt out Exclusive  NHS England has received advice from lawyers saying key aspects of its controversial Federated Data Platform (FDP) lack a legal basis, meaning that unless a solution is found, it …

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To patch this server, we need to get someone drunk

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

When maintenance windows are hard to open, a little lubrication helps On Call  The Register understands consuming alcohol is quite a popular way to wind down from the working week, but each Friday we get the party started early with a new and sober …

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SQL king Larry Ellison becomes sequel sultan with controlling interest in Paramount Global

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Oh, great: another tech billionaire owns a media company – although his son probably runs the show Oracle founder and CTO Larry Ellison has been revealed as holding the controlling interest in US media giant Paramount Global.…

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NASA's solar sailing spacecraft is tumbling – but that's part of the plan

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Who needs fuel – or even engines – when you could use the sun to push a spacecraft along? NASA has announced its experimental ACS3 solar-sailing spacecraft is working as expected, after it was spotted tumbling in the night sky.…

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Security biz Verkada to pay $3M penalty under deal that also enforces infosec upgrade

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Allowed access to 150K cameras, some in sensitive spots, but has been done for spamming Physical security biz Verkada has agreed to cough up $2.95 million following an investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – but the payment won’t ma…

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Nvidia and chums inject $160M into Applied Digital to keep GPU sales rolling

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Datacenters are the lifeline for its $30B ML-fueled boom AI has made GPUs one of the hottest commodities on the planet, driving more than $30 billion in revenues for Nvidia in Q2 alone. But, without datacenters, the chip powerhouse and its customers…

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Nvidia injects $160M into Applied Digital to keep its GPU sales rolling

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Datacenters are the lifeline for its $30B ML-fueled boom AI has made GPUs one of the hottest commodities on the planet, driving more than $30 billion in revenues for Nvidia in Q2 alone. But, without datacenters, the chip powerhouse and its customers…

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US tightens export controls on quantum kit and chips for China, Iran, Russia

vrijdag 6 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Alloys make the list too, as allies try to ensure foes can't weaponise tech The US has tightened export controls on quantum computing and semiconductor technology to address national defense and foreign policy concerns posed by foes including China,…

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Homeland security hopes to scuttle maritime cyber-threats with port infosec testbed

donderdag 5 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Supply chains, 13M jobs and $649B a year at risk, so Uncle Sam is fighting back - with a request for info The US Department of Homeland Security is seeking help to assess the security of tech at maritime ports, to safeguard the 13 million jobs and $…

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White House’s new fix for cyber job gaps: Serve the nation in infosec

donderdag 5 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Now do your patriotic duty and fill one of those 500k open roles, please? The White House has unveiled a new strategy to fill some of the hundreds of thousands of critical cybersecurity vacancies across the US: Pitch cyber as a national service.…

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Cisco's Smart Licensing Utility flaws suggest it's pretty dumb on security

donderdag 5 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Two critical holes including hardcoded admin credential If you're running Cisco's supposedly Smart Licensing Utility, there are two flaws you ought to patch right now.…

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Raspberry Pi 4 bugs throw wrench in the works for Fedora 41

donderdag 5 september 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Problems also afflict the Pi Pico 2's chip Fedora 41 is approaching the home stretch, but is currently beset by problems around Raspberry Pi support.…

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