It’s set to slice up the AI PC competition at $700-$900 Not to be outshined by Intel's Lunar Lake launch, Qualcomm on Wednesday rolled out a pair of slimmed-down X chips aimed at cheaper Copilot+ PCs.…
Lees meerIt’s set to slice up the AI PC competition at $700-$900 Not to be outshined by Intel's Lunar Lake launch, Qualcomm on Wednesday rolled out a pair of slimmed-down X chips aimed at cheaper Copilot+ PCs.…
Lees meerThe upcoming version might bring tab previews, cookie banner block, and vertical tabs Firefox 130 is landing on users' machines, while version 131 enters beta — with a feature we've all been waiting for.…
Lees meerBot shouldn't have political opinions, says Amazon It would be perfectly reasonable to expect Amazon's digital assistant Alexa to decline to state opinions about the 2024 presidential race, but up until recently, that assumption would have been inco…
Lees meerDeal can't lessen competition if AI minnow wasn't much of a competitor Microsoft's "acquihire" of Inflection AI was today cleared by UK authorities on the grounds that the startup isn't big enough for its absorption by Microsoft to affect competitio…
Lees meerResearchers find many similarities, and nasty new customizations such as embedded compromised user credentials The Cicada3301 ransomware, which has claimed at least 20 victims since it was spotted in June, shares "striking similarities" with the not…
Lees meerAs AWS, Microsoft, and Google hike some prices, it's time to open up the ROI calculator After an initial euphoric rush to the cloud, administrators are questioning the value and promise of the tech giant's services.…
Lees meerIt won't generate hundreds of million of dollars for customers tomorrow, and there's a 'lot of noise' from tech industry ServiceNow is trying to assure investors that payback for enterprise GenAI investment is coming, but it may not be soon and biz …
Lees meerCommunications agency now passing on the order to operators The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has woken up and issued a ban on Kaspersky software being used in telecoms kit, months after Washington deemed it a national security risk and bl…
Lees meerMusk fought the law and the law won... for now The sound of a screeching rubber on road was heard in South America last night as Elon Musk's satellite broadband operation, Starlink, agreed to comply with an order in Brazil to block the billionaire's…
Lees meerBut Bullseye's days are numbered and it's time to think about upgrading The latest update to Debian "Bookworm" arrives at the same time as the last ever update to "Bullseye," and there's trouble ahead for Nvidia legacy users.…
Lees meer60 years after Arthur C Clarke wrote Sunjammer, space agency catches up NASA has successfully extended into orbit an 80 m2 (860 square foot) sail that is designed to catch emissions from the Sun and convert them into propulsion for space exploration…
Lees meer60 years since Arthur C Clarke wrote Sunjammer, space agency catches up NASA has successfully extended into orbit an 80 m2 (860 square foot) sail that is designed to catch emissions from the Sun and convert them into propulsion for space exploration…
Lees meerThe train on platform 4 is destined for networking hell BORK!BORK!BORK! Strange things are afoot at Brighton Station as football fans keen to make the journey to London to see their team take on England's finest instead found themselves destined fo…
Lees meerAnd you may ask yourself, 'How do I work this?' And you may ask yourself, 'Where is that large computer?' Part 3 This is the third part of The Register FOSS desk's roundup of some of the more memorable missteps and could-have-beens from the beginni…
Lees meerThe signal may not rot your mind, we can't say the same for the content Time to take off the tin foil hat: A review of 28 years of research into the health effects of radio wave exposure from cellphones has found no evidence to link the handhelds to…
Lees meerLast year's €43B was a nice snack. Now for a feast of regulatory capture Sixteen months after the European Union signed off on its €43 billion Chips Act in the hope it would stimulate semiconductor manufacturing in the bloc, semiconductor trade grou…
Lees meerUnclear if this is a sign controversial service is cleaning up its act everywhere Controversial social network Telegram has co-operated with South Korean authorities and taken down 25 videos depicting sex crimes.…
Lees meerAnother job for Broadcom, then OpenAI's first custom-designed silicon chips allegedly will be manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the same outfit churning out processors for Nvidia, Apple, AMD, Intel, and others.…
Lees meerUncle Sam apparently worried GPU giant may be punishing customers who shop around The US Department of Justice on Tuesday is said to have stepped up its antitrust investigation into Nvidia, issuing subpoenas seeking evidence for its case against the…
Lees meerBagging two posh properties, three luxury cars on a govt salary a bit of a giveaway – allegedly The US Department of Justice has accused a now-former senior official of the New York State government of illegally advancing the interests of the Chines…
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