US, Australia Solicit Google's Help With Pacific Subsea Cable Project
$65 million cable project to connect US to Australia by way of Fiji and French Polynesia Google will build a pair of su... Read more
Your Ex Isn't The Only One Stalking Your Social Media Posts. The Feds Are, Too
Two thumbs down as ACLU lawsuit yields uncomfortable results The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has used ... Read more
World Checks It's Not April 1 As Apple Signals Support For Full US Right-to-repair Rule
But beware geeks bearing gifts Apple is backing the Biden Administrations' push for a nationwide right-to-repair law bu... Read more
Apple Jacks Prices To Juice Profits Because $19.3B A Quarter Isn't Enough
Shareholders rejoice! Apple TV+, News+ raises prices over 40% Subscription pricing has been on the rise for nearly ever... Read more
RISC-V Champ SiFive Confirms It's Laying Off 1 In 5 Workers
The purpose is refocusing and 'realigning,' according to chip designer RISC-V chip designer SiFive has laid off 20 perc... Read more
HPE Starts Hybrid Cloud Push, Will Herd Users Into GreenLake Subs Service
Unit aims to 'take share in storage, scale private cloud, and expand into infrastructure software' HPE's Hybrid Cloud u... Read more
UK To Crack Down On Imported Chinese Optical Fiber Cables
5.7 million fiber kilometers of the stuff could be worth £88M to Brit players, claims government The UK is cracking do... Read more
The Raspberry Pi 5 Is Now Available ... If You Pre-ordered
Will there be tinkering under the Christmas tree? The Raspberry Pi 5 has started shipping, but with pre-orders likely t... Read more
Former IBM Canada Worker Wins Six-figure Payout For Wrongful Dismissal
Worked 38 years and was stiffed at the end, tells El Reg age was a probably factor IBM Canada has lost its bid to chall... Read more
Uncle Sam Orders Nvidia To Cease Most AI Chip Sales In China 'immediately'
Chipmaker thought it had 30 days to get last few orders out the door Restrictions on the export high-performance AI acc... Read more
Qualcomm's Claims Its X Elite PC Parts Can Go Toe-to-toe With Apple, Intel
Oh, and there's a new Snapdragon 8 Gen3 chip bristling with AI potential Qualcomm is claiming its latest PC processors ... Read more
Red Light For Robotaxis As California Suspends Cruise's License To Self-drive
Indefinite ban due to 'public safety' Updated California's Department of Motor Vehicles has rescinded GM-owned Cruise... Read more
IFixit Pries Open Google Pixel 8 Pro With Clamps And Picks
Could be easier to get into, but check out that 7-year update commitment Not satisfied with ripping apart the Meta Ques... Read more
French IT Behemoth Atos Facing Calls For Nationalization As It Tries To Restructure
Politicians fear sale will place critical infrastructure in hands of foreign company Troubled French IT giant Atos is f... Read more
Ex-ASML Worker Accused Of Stealing Chipmaking Secrets For China Is Huawei To A New Job
If true, wages of sin aren't that good A former ASML employee accused of stealing trade secrets about advanced chipmaki... Read more