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Microsoft Hires Energy Mavericks In Quest For Nuclear-powered Datacenters

Industry vets specialize in the development of small modular reactors Microsoft has hired a director of nuclear technol... Read more

David Mills, The Internet's Father Time, Dies At 85

Creator of the Network Time Protocol that holds the internet together Obituary  Professor David L Mills, one of the or... Read more

Users Now Keep Cellphones For 40+ Months And It's Hurting The Secondhand Market

Refresh rates stretched as consumers see no need to upgrade... or open wallets Used and refurbished smartphones sales c... Read more

Legacy Tech Shoots Down Ministry Of Defence's Supply Chain Improvements

How to manage 740 million items of behalf of the Armed Forces? The UK Ministry of Defence's efforts to better manage it... Read more

AI PC Hype Seems To Be Making PCs Better – In Hardware Terms, At Least

16GB of RAM should be enough for anyone that wants to run models locally. GPUs, NPUs and more kit will be needed, too C... Read more

Travel App Kayak Offers Boeing 737 Max 9 Filter After That Door Plug Drama

Handy feature as FAA expands inspections to 737-900ER aircraft On Sunday, the US Federal Aviation Administration recomm... Read more

Florida Man Slams 'tyranny' Of Central Bank Digital Currencies In Re-election Bid

Talking points echo those of Ramaswamy and DeSantis as they drop out of the race A Florida man has chosen the next cult... Read more

Politicos Demand Full List Of Fujitsu's Public Sector Contract Wins In Wake Of Post Office Scandal

Committee wants to know which were awarded without competition and more British MPs have written to the country's Treas... Read more

Mystery German Chip Fab Sips On Gradiant's Ultrapure Water

Most advanced semiconductor facility in Europe is being subsidized by Chips Act funding Water treatment company Gradian... Read more

Google Building Datacenter Campus On The Outskirts Of London

Waltham Cross bit barn part of Alphabet's plans for 'future capacity needs' Google has commenced construction of a $1 b... Read more

The Post Office Systems Scandal Demands A Critical Response

Never let a good crisis go to waste Opinion  Nine hundred people have had their lives blighted, even destroyed. One of... Read more

Tencent, Meta, Alliance Reportedly Strains Over Differing VR Visions

PLUS: Singapore union tackles Google, Alibaba, layoffs; Thai digital cash plan stalls; AI to consume bulk of APAC IT bu... Read more

Now OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Wants Billions For AI Chip Fabs

All those neural network weights aren't much without ample decent silicon OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is reportedly seeking b... Read more

US Cities Are Going To Struggle To Green Up Their Act By 2050

Instead of 100% renewables, most will reach around a tenth of that Two-hundred and fifty US cities have committed to tr... Read more

HP's CEO Spells It Out: You're A 'bad Investment' If You Don't Buy HP Supplies

Malware threat from third-party cartridges nothing compared to threat to HP's bottom line HP CEO Enrique Lores admitted... Read more