Why Your Burger May Not Always Look Like The Advert
Burger King is facing a US lawsuit over images of its Whoppers, but advertisers are allowed to exaggerate. Read more
Los Alamos Finishes Installing Crossroads Super To Test Nukes Without A Big Bang
Memory-optimized beast prioritizes weapon-sim perf over flashy FLOPS figs After months of work unpacking, installing, a... Read more
Will Post-Brexit Food Checks Ever Happen?
The UK government this week delayed changes to arrangements for EU food imports for the fifth time. Read more
Rapidus Ramps As Construction Begins On 2nm Wafer Fab
Japanese foundry startup also shipping engineers off to US to study IBM chip tech Japan's Rapidus broke ground on its I... Read more
Right To Repair Advocates Have A New Opponent: Scientologists
Can't have you finding the ghosts in those E-meter machines, now can we? Right to repair advocates have made significan... Read more
Demand For Datacenter Capacity In Europe Sees Busiest Q2 Ever
'Pre-leasing' also on the up as customers try to grab space in bit barns as they're being built The global economy migh... Read more
I'll See Your Data Loss And Raise You A Security Policy Violation
Engineer trumped angry user by pointing to the rulebook On Call With the weekend looming, The Register once again bri... Read more
India, China Pump Up The Patriotism To Celebrate Local Hardware Manufacturing Wins
Huawei's mystery smartphone excites, as top laptop-makers reportedly sign up to make in India India and China are both ... Read more
Intel Shows Off 8-core, 528-thread Processor With 1TB/s Of Co-packaged Optics
'Embarrassingly parallel' protoype baked for DARPA to play Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon at massive scale Hot Chips Inte... Read more
Now Middle East Nations Banned From Getting Top-end Nvidia AI Chips
While ASML says it can keep selling DUV kit to China through 2023 You can add parts of the Middle East to the list of r... Read more
Twitter Says It May Harvest Biometric, Employment Data From Users, Per Privacy Policy
Not so much X gon' give it to you, you gonna give it to X As August and summer in the northern hemisphere draw to a clo... Read more
The Pentagon Has The Worst IT Helpdesk In The US Govt
DoD is dead last for tech support, equipment, communication, and function, say staff When it comes to US government emp... Read more
Snowflake Explains That Instacart's Bills Aren't Melting – It's Called 'optimization'
Everybody chill, we're still in the cart Data cloud vendor Snowflake has felt the need to publish a clarification follo... Read more
UBS To Cut 3,000 Jobs After Credit Suisse Takeover
The Swiss bank reports bumper profits following the rescue of its rival but staff face redundancies. Read more
We All Scream For Ice Cream – So Why Are McDonald's Machines Always Broken?
iFixit takes aim at the John-Deere-for-frozen-milk situation Having won victories for iPhone and tractor owners alike, ... Read more