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light_bg_comments">18</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/19/supermicro_new_auditor_nasdaq/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Supermicro hot-swaps auditor in hope of dodging Nasdaq delisting</h4> <div class=standfirst>Server maker tries accounting reboot amid reports of customers bailing</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Nov 16:34" data-epoch="1732034055">19 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">1</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/19/microsoft_windows_365_link/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Microsoft goes thin client with $349 Windows 365 Link mini PC</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Ignite</span> Just as good as Apple at making squat boxes, but this one doesn't do very much</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Nov 14:44" data-epoch="1732027454">19 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">59</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/19/baltic_sea_cables_cut/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Europe glances Russia's way after Baltic Sea data cables severed</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Updated</span> Probe continues into disruption affecting Germany, Sweden, Finland, Lithuania</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Networks</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Nov 11:58" data-epoch="1732017487">19 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">59</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/19/northern_ireland_schools_fujitsu/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Northern Ireland schools ditch £485M Fujitsu deal after less than a year</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Updated</span> 'Mutual agreement' sees end of contract</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Nov 11:10" data-epoch="1732014613">19 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">31</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/19/ios_18_secret_reboot/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>iOS 18 added secret and smart security feature that reboots iThings after three days</h4> <div class=standfirst>Security researcher's reverse engineering effort reveals undocumented reboot timer that will make life harder for attackers</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Security</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Nov 08:31" data-epoch="1732005075">19 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">37</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-2g"> <div class="bird ad-owl"> <div class="bird_wrapper"> <div class="ad_inner_wrap"> <div aria-hidden="true" class="adun" data-pos="btm" data-raptor="owl" data-xsm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-sm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-md=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-xmd=",fluid,leaderboard,mpu," data-lg=",fluid,mpu,leaderboard," data-xlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,mpu,leaderboard," data-xxlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,brandwidth,brandimpact,mpu,leaderboard,"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/19/india_whatsapp_data_sharing_sanctions/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>India slaps Meta with five-year ban on sharing info from WhatsApp for ads</h4> <div class=standfirst>Shouldn't have abused messaging dominance, Zuck</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Nov 04:15" data-epoch="1731989713">19 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/19/brendan_carr_fcc/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Trump's pick to run the FCC has told us what he plans: TikTok ban, space broadband, and Section 230 reform</h4> <div class=standfirst>Loathes Big Tech and is not at all keen on net neutrality</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="19 Nov 01:31" data-epoch="1731979870">19 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">117</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/tmobile_us_attack_salt_typhoon/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>T-Mobile US 'monitoring' China's 'industry-wide attack' amid fresh security breach fears</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">updated</span> Un-carrier said to be among those hit by Salt Typhoon, including AT&T, Verizon</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Networks</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 20:43" data-epoch="1731962602">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/nvidia_gb200_nvl4/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Nvidia's latest Blackwell boards pack 4 GPUs, 2 Grace CPUs, and suck down 5.4 kW</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC24</span> You can now glue four H200 PCIe cards together too</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 18:45" data-epoch="1731955506">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/nvidia_ai_hpc/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Nvidia continues its quest to shoehorn AI into everything, including HPC</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC24</span> GPU giant contends that a little fuzzy math can speed up fluid dynamics, drug discovery</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">AI + ML</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 18:30" data-epoch="1731954609">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/top500_el_capitan/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>LLNL's El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">SC24</span> Uncle Sam tops supercomputer charts, while China recedes from public view</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 18:00" data-epoch="1731952807">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">11</span></div> </div> 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14:00" data-epoch="1731938407">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">1</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/jetflicks_programmer_conviction/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Pirate programmer walks the plank for role in massive TV streaming operation</h4> <div class=standfirst>US considers the cases concerning Jetflicks to be the largest of their kind</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 13:15" data-epoch="1731935707">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">37</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/uk_test_fires_spear_mini_cruise_missile/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>UK test-fires Spear mini cruise missile that will equip F-35 fighters</h4> <div class=standfirst>2-way datalink allows in-flight info updates including retargeting and abort</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 12:56" data-epoch="1731934604">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">84</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/uk_tax_collector_awards_366/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>UK tax collector inks £366M in ERP deals to get systems into cloud</h4> <div class=standfirst>SAP and Deloitte winners in transition from legacy software to SaaS, which includes housing and transport ministries</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Databases</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 11:49" data-epoch="1731930579">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_no_comments"></span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/riscv_framework_main_board/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Framework laptops get modular makeover with RISC-V main board</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Ubuntu Summit</span> One of the braver lightning talks we've seen: Swapping motherboards, live on stage</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 09:32" data-epoch="1731922328">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">20</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/when_the_going_gets_tough/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>When the going gets tough, the tough get rugged</h4> <div class=standfirst>Devices and support to keep employees safely connected in the harshest environments</div> <div class="time_comments"><span class="section_name">Sponsored Post</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/who_me/" class=story_link> <div 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Then he discovered rm -rf</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Who, Me?</span> Uni sysadmin who ran the lab he erased was a big part of the problem</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Storage</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 07:27" data-epoch="1731914831">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">128</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/lenovo_q2_2025/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Lenovo’s enterprise hardware biz booms but profit remains elusive</h4> <div class=standfirst>Execs at Chinese company confident President Trump's trade policies won’t present a problem</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 05:27" data-epoch="1731907635">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">3</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/18/infosys_workaholic_founder/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Weekends were a mistake, says Infosys co-founder Narayama Murthy</h4> <div class=standfirst>Again defends his belief that 70-hour weeks are essential and work/life balance is bunk</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="18 Nov 03:56" data-epoch="1731902165">18 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">87</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/16/chatbots_run_robots/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Letting chatbots run robots ends as badly as you'd expect</h4> <div class=standfirst>LLM-controlled droids easily jailbroken to perform mayhem, researchers warn</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">AI + ML</span><span class="time_stamp" title="16 Nov 00:03" data-epoch="1731715404">16 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">44</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/15/palo_alto_networks_firewall_zeroday/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Mystery Palo Alto Networks hijack-my-firewall zero-day now officially under exploit</h4> <div class=standfirst>Yank access to management interface, stat</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">CSO</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Nov 21:07" data-epoch="1731704823">15 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">28</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/15/ofgem_smart_meter_capita/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>UK energy watchdog slaps down Capita's £130M smart meter splurge</h4> <div class=standfirst>Regulator finds poor planning and overuse of consultants added to costs in ailing rollout</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Networks</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Nov 11:25" data-epoch="1731669909">15 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">174</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/15/the_national_museum_of_computing/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>The National Museum of Computing reboots Bletchley Park's H Block</h4> <div class=standfirst>Tunny and Colossus galleries re-roofed</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Nov 09:32" data-epoch="1731663135">15 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">22</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/15/on_call/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>That hardware will be more reliable if you stop stabbing it all day</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">On Call</span> Knives and lasers don't mix … until they do</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Nov 08:27" data-epoch="1731659234">15 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">127</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/15/eu_fines_meta_798m/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>EU stings Meta for nearly a billion bucks over competition-trampling Facebook Marketplace</h4> <div class=standfirst>Mark Z does not like this</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Nov 07:26" data-epoch="1731655568">15 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">27</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/15/google_stops_eu_political_ads/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Google decides Europe's political ad rules are too hard to implement at scale</h4> <div class=standfirst>Will stop accepting ads instead before TTPA comes into force</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Nov 05:31" data-epoch="1731648666">15 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">26</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/15/lenovo_china_slow_laptop/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Lenovo China clones the ThinkPad X1 Carbon with an old, slow, local x86</h4> <div class=standfirst>Four-core crawler can’t beat current – or ancient – AMDs or Intels</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="15 Nov 03:24" data-epoch="1731641049">15 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">45</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-2h"> <div class="bird ad-buzzard"> <div class="bird_wrapper"> <div class="ad_inner_wrap"> <div aria-hidden="true" class="adun" data-pos="btm" data-raptor="buzzard" data-xsm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-sm=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-md=",fluid,mpu,dmpu," data-xmd=",fluid,leaderboard,mpu," data-lg=",fluid,mpu,leaderboard," data-xlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,mpu,leaderboard," data-xxlg=",fluid,billboard,superleaderboard,brandwidth,brandimpact,mpu,leaderboard,"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/ai_pc_shipments/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>AI PCs flood the market. Their makers hope someone wants them</h4> <div class=standfirst>Despite 49% surge in shipments, buyers seem unconvinced</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 17:38" data-epoch="1731605887">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">36</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/qualcomm_pc_strategy/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Qualcomm's Windows on Arm push would be great – if only it ran all your software</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> Until compatibility issues are properly addressed, it'll never stand up to x86</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 16:27" data-epoch="1731601632">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">51</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/datacenter_oklo_750mw/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Datacenters line up for 750MW of Oklo's nuclear-waste-powered small reactors</h4> <div class=standfirst>Out with the old, in with the nucleus ... if ever finished</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 14:20" data-epoch="1731594010">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">14</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/senior_tech_departure_asda/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Asda security chief replaced, retailer sheds jobs during Walmart tech divorce</h4> <div class=standfirst>British grocer's workers called back to office as clock ticks for contractors</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 09:30" data-epoch="1731576612">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">18</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/apple_sued_icloud_uk/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Apple hit with £3 billion claim of ripping off 40 million UK iCloud users</h4> <div class=standfirst>Consumer champion Which? not amused by fruit-based giant's alleged preference for its own cloud storage</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Off-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 06:29" data-epoch="1731565751">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">39</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/starlink_india_again/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Starlink finally files proper paperwork to operate in India</h4> <div class=standfirst>Government both excited and cautious about benefits of Muskband</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 04:31" data-epoch="1731558687">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/amazon_snowcone_eol/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Amazon leaves Snowcone data migration boxes and older Snowball edge kit out to melt</h4> <div class=standfirst>Don't worry, existing users have another year to use 'em or lose 'em</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Off-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 03:30" data-epoch="1731555005">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/salt_typhoon_hacked_multiple_telecom/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Reminder: China-backed crews compromised 'multiple' US telcos in 'significant cyber espionage campaign'</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Updated</span> Feds don't name Salt Typhoon, but describe Beijing band's alleged deeds</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Research</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 01:54" data-epoch="1731549251">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">5</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/14/all_bark_no_bite_musks/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>All bark, no bite? Musk's DOGE unlikely to have any real power</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Comment</span> 'Department of Government Efficiency' expected to do little more than suggest changes, Congress will still decide</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="14 Nov 00:52" data-epoch="1731545528">14 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">194</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/president_trump_tech/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Here's how a Trump presidency could change the tech industry</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Kettle</span> Anything could happen in the next half ... decade</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 23:30" data-epoch="1731540631">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">123</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/tsmc_usa_putative_employee_lawsuit/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>TSMC's US operations threatened with employee discrimination class action</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Updated</span> Allegedly it's hard to get ahead at the chipmaker unless you speak Mandarin</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">CxO</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 22:27" data-epoch="1731536862">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/amd_confirms_layoffs/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>AMD axes 4% of staff while staring hungrily at AI, servers</h4> <div class=standfirst>LLM, LLM on the wall, who will be laid off first of all?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">AI + ML</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 18:25" data-epoch="1731522321">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">7</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/nvidia_b200_performance/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Nvidia's MLPerf submission shows B200 offers up to 2.2x training performance of H100</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> Is Huang leaving even more juice on the table by opting for mid-tier Blackwell part? Signs point to yes</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 16:00" data-epoch="1731513612">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">6</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/hpe_cray_ex/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>HPE goes Cray for Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet</h4> <div class=standfirst>Meanwhile, new ProLiant servers offer choice of Gaudi, Hopper, Instinct acceleration</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">HPC</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 14:00" data-epoch="1731506407">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">14</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/datacenter_energy_consumption/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>AI's power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027</h4> <div class=standfirst>Datacenter demand estimated to inflate by 160% over next two years</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 13:41" data-epoch="1731505294">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">23</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/ifixit_mac_mini_teardown/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Apple drops soldered storage for 2024 Mac Mini</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Updated</span> iFixit teardown finds a removable SSD. Time to party like its 2010?</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 12:35" data-epoch="1731501311">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">69</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/uks_darpa_clone_faces_tough/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>UK's Darpa clone faces tough test next spring as government considers future funding</h4> <div class=standfirst>With plant platforms and neural circuits on the program, Aria's leadership hope cross-party concensus continues</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 11:33" data-epoch="1731497587">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">11</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/uk_smr_tender/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>UK government plays power broker with small modular reactor suitors</h4> <div class=standfirst>Four bidders chosen to submit tenders for SMR program</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 10:27" data-epoch="1731493631">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">121</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/ofcom_mmwave_spectrum_auction/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Brit telcos to clash in high-speed mmWave spectrum showdown next year</h4> <div class=standfirst>Ofcom opens floodgates for turbocharged 5G in cities</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Networks</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 09:27" data-epoch="1731490032">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">14</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/eu_apple_id/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>EU irate about geo-locked Apple IDs</h4> <div class=standfirst>Ever try to change your account's registered country? It's nigh impossible</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 07:57" data-epoch="1731484630">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">176</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/southeast_asian_nations_amend_semiconductor/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Southeast Asian nations revise semiconductor strategies as Trump's shadow looms</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Analysis</span> Korea wants to get rid of overtime cap while Japan splashes cash with vague funding</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 02:35" data-epoch="1731465310">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/china_volt_typhoon_back/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>China's Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance</h4> <div class=standfirst>Ohm, for flux sake</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Public Sector</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 00:58" data-epoch="1731459490">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/13/teixeira_prison_discord/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Air National Guardsman gets 15 years after splashing classified docs on Discord</h4> <div class=standfirst>22-year-old talked of 'culling the weak minded' – hmm!</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Cyber-crime</span><span class="time_stamp" title="13 Nov 00:01" data-epoch="1731456081">13 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">93</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/12/aws_trainium_researchers/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers</h4> <div class=standfirst>Throwing novel hardware at academia. It's a tale as old as time</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Nov 22:30" data-epoch="1731450614">12 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">2</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/12/canada_right_to_repair/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Canada passes new right to repair rules with the same old problem</h4> <div class=standfirst>No mention of how to get the tools to bypass software locks means owner still legally beholden to OEMs</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Nov 20:30" data-epoch="1731443411">12 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">9</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/12/verizon_east_coast_outage/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Verizon wobbles on the East Coast, outage cuts off night owls</h4> <div class=standfirst>T-Mobile US and Comcast also stutter slightly</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Networks</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Nov 18:30" data-epoch="1731436210">12 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/12/amd_gains_on_intel/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>AMD grabs a quarter of x86 market with desktop gains, but server growth slows</h4> <div class=standfirst>Arm-powered PCs are still nowhere</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Nov 12:43" data-epoch="1731415392">12 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">22</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/12/fujitsu_does_not_trust_post/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Fujitsu does not trust Post Office in use of Horizon data in future third-party prosecutions</h4> <div class=standfirst>Europe boss also speaks of 'nervousness' in any extension to the use of the controversial, aging system</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Software</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Nov 11:53" data-epoch="1731412397">12 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">66</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/12/cma_vodafone_three_remedies/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Watchdog reluctantly blesses Vodafone-Three merger – with strings attached</h4> <div class=standfirst>Enough to knit a sweater, in fact</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Networks</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Nov 09:30" data-epoch="1731403811">12 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">42</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/12/thailand_pilotless_air_taxi/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>No pilot? No problem! EHang's autonomous air taxis take off in Thailand</h4> <div class=standfirst>Chinese firm poised for (short) commercial flights by 2025</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="12 Nov 02:21" data-epoch="1731378075">12 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">29</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/11/cisco_single_wireless_range/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Cisco combines Meraki and Catalyst into single wireless brand</h4> <div class=standfirst>Simplifies licenses and adds more 'included value' such as compulsory support</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Networks</span><span class="time_stamp" title="11 Nov 23:31" data-epoch="1731367868">11 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">12</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/11/npu_debate/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>The NPU: Neural processing unit or needless pricey upsell?</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Opinion</span> Tech for tech's sake with niche uses that traditional hardware can handle</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="11 Nov 13:32" data-epoch="1731331930">11 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">74</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1b"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/11/australia_social_media_ban/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Australia tells tots: No TikTok till you're 16... or X, Instagram and Facebook</h4> <div class=standfirst>Tech companies, not users, to be punished for violations of social media time-out</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="11 Nov 10:27" data-epoch="1731320828">11 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">87</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/11/who_me/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>The sad tale of the Alpha massacre</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">who, me?</span> Those old operating systems had awesome power – you had to be careful wielding it</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="11 Nov 07:30" data-epoch="1731310211">11 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">79</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/11/asia_in_brief_nov_11/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Continuity of CHIPS and Science Act questioned in a Trump presidency</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">Asia In Brief</span> Plus: A premium minimum wage for Malaysian datacenter workers; N Koreans maybe discover spicy content; S Korea fines Meta for data misuse, and more</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="11 Nov 02:28" data-epoch="1731292086">11 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">34</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/08/tsmc_chinese_ai_shipments/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>TSMC halts advanced chip shipments to Chinese AI companies</h4> <div class=standfirst>Move to suspend 7 nm and smaller processes follows US pressure</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 Nov 21:01" data-epoch="1731099672">08 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">4</span></div> </div> </a> </article> </div> <div class="img_lite_srow img_lite_rt-1a"> <article> <a href="/2024/11/08/50m_semiconductor_shyster_pleads_guilty/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>$50M semiconductor fraudster pleads guilty to Russian chip-exporting scheme</h4> <div class=standfirst>And separately, alleged ex-military traitor also arrested in Frankfurt</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 Nov 19:36" data-epoch="1731094574">08 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">9</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/08/sk_hynix_jailtime/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Former SK hynix chip engineer gets 1.5 years in prison for IP theft</h4> <div class=standfirst>Printed around 4,000 pages of tech before leaving for a job at Huawei</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Systems</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 Nov 13:28" data-epoch="1731072493">08 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">10</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/08/on_call/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements has_trailer_top"> <h4>Tech support world record? 8.5 seconds from seeing to fixing</h4> <div class=standfirst> <span class="label">On Call</span> Your very fastest resolution, delivered in a flash – even in The Time Before Google</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">On-Prem</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 Nov 08:30" data-epoch="1731054614">08 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment light_bg_comments">268</span></div> </div> </a> </article> <article> <a href="/2024/11/08/canada_closes_tiktok_offices/" class=story_link> <div class="article_text_elements"> <h4>Canada closes TikTok's offices but leaves using the app a matter of 'personal choice'</h4> <div class=standfirst>Govt order destroys 'hundreds of well-paying local jobs', eh</div> <div class=time_comments> <span class="section_name">Personal Tech</span><span class="time_stamp" title="08 Nov 03:27" data-epoch="1731036429">08 Nov 2024</span> | <span class="comment 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