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Mexit, Not Brexit, Is The New Priority For The UK

A Microsoft Exit strategy isn’t just a good idea, it’s vital. It must go a long way beyond a farewell to Redmond Op... Read more

Prohibition Never Works, But That Didn't Stop The UK's Online Safety Act

Will someone think of the deals politicians are making? Opinion  You might think, since I write about tech all the tim... Read more

North Of England Snubbed By UK Government Bag-a-boffin Scheme

Home of Manchester Baby can't bid for talent, baby Institutions in the North of England are being left out of the gover... Read more

Confirmed: PCIe 8.0 Will Double Version 7.0s Speed And Reach 256.0 GT/s

A new connector may be on the cards, too The PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) has confirmed that version 8.0 of the... Read more

AWS Offers $1B Credit To Slash Uncle Sam's Cloud Bills - And Lock In As A Provider Until At Least 2028

What, you don't expect them to keep using Microsoft with its Chinese cloud admins, do you? The US government is about t... Read more

Euro Commish On US Lobbying Against EU DSA Rules: 'Our Standards Are Not Up For Discussion'

Tells The Reg they never were ... 'and this will not change' The second Trump administration has repeatedly complained ... Read more

Trump Calls For Intel CEO's Head Over Alleged China Links

Chipzilla boss accused of huge conflict of interest US President Donald Trump has called for the immediate resignation ... Read more

Snowflake Builds Spark Clients For Its Own Analytics Engine

No need to spin up separate Apache Spark clusters, vendor claims Snowflake is launching a client connector to run Apach... Read more

Meta Training AI On Social Media Posts? Only 7% In Europe Think It's OK

Privacy campaigner Max Schrem's NOYB is back on Zuck's back Updated  Meta's enthusiasm for training its AI on user dat... Read more

LG Ordered To Pay £150k After Phone Defect Caused Scotland House Fire

Forensics experts say the state of the K8’s battery suggests it led to the living room blaze A Scottish woman who suf... Read more

The Plan To Make All Networks Optical Is About To Take Two Big Steps Forward

'IOWN' backers think it can replace the PCI bus, reinvent servers, and rewire motherboards In December 2024, Japanese t... Read more

Amnesty Slams Elon Musk's X For 'central Role' In Fueling 2024 UK Riots

Human rights org calls for greater accountability and stronger enforcement of Online Safety Act Amnesty International c... Read more

Faced With £40B Budget Hole, UK Public Sector Commits £9B To Microsoft

Government plans £1.9B annual spending during five-year MoU The UK public sector expects to spend around £9 billion o... Read more

How To Run OpenAI's New Gpt-oss-20b LLM On Your Computer

All you need is 24GB of RAM, and unless you have a GPU with its own VRAM quite a lot of patience Hands On  Earlier thi... Read more