Tech

'At Least' 6.5 Exabytes Lost After Contamination Hits Kioxia/WD 3D NAND Fabs

Operations at Yokkaichi and Kitakami affected Production at Kioxia and Western Digital's 3D NAND fabrication facilities... Read more

UK Government Gifts New £250m Hosting Contract To Its Own Joint Venture

Historical drama as Cabinet Office crowns Crown Hosting Data Centres The UK government's Cabinet Office is seeking to n... Read more

Chip Shortages, Sure, But It's A Good Time To Be A Silicon Wafer Maker

Party like it's 2007 Wafer builders have just enjoyed their best year since 2007, according to industry body SEMI.… Read more

Top Chinese Uni Fears Middle Kingdom Way Behind On Tech – And US Sanctions Make Catching Up Hard

Opinion so controversial the Party may have had it pulled A report from a major Chinese research university has asserte... Read more

CommVault Merges Asian Region Into EMEA – Four Months After SaaS Launch

Won't say why world's fastest-growing region doesn't deserve its own management nor detail impact on customers Data man... Read more

Toshiba Reveals 30TB Disk Drive To Arrive By 2024

I want to be your SledgeMAMR Toshiba plans to use its proprietary recording technologies, FC-MAMR, MAS-MAMR, and disk s... Read more

Samsung Reveals New Smartphones, Tablets... And Yes. The S22 Ultra Is Undeniably Good

Shiny new kit a bit more environmentally conscious Samsung sought to show off its eco credentials as it released the la... Read more

5G Masts Will Be Strapped To Lampposts And Traffic Lights – Once £4m Project Figures Out Who Owns Them

UK.gov flings cash at software solution to local planning problem New 5G cell sites will be sprouting from streetlights... Read more

Your Data Centre UPS Could Feed Power To The Smart Grid, Suggests Research

Don't all rush to sign up, DC operators Data centre operators could deploy uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems w... Read more

HMRC: Contractors, Don't Worry About IR35 Reforms In Private Sector 'cos It All Went So Well In Public Sector

Finds half of public-sector orgs determine contractors' IR35 tax status without outside help Britain's tax collection a... Read more

Raspberry Pis Gain Power To Flash Their Own OSes With New Network Install Function

Beta for now, but Pi from the cloud will eventually become a factory option The minds behind the Raspberry Pi have reve... Read more

D-Wave To Go Public After $1.2 Billion Merger Deal With SPAC

Quantum computing biz takes the easy route to IPO and future capital Quantum computer company D-Wave will go public aft... Read more

EU Directs €11bn Toward European Chips Act To Build Homegrown Semiconductor Industry

Additional €43bn in the pipeline, but it's still chickenfeed, say critics The European Commission has presented its E... Read more

Prepayment Energy Customers Feeling The Strain

Pay as you go customers will typically pay £708 more a year for their energy Read more

Tiny Uber Offshoot Tries To Do For Data Lakes What Snowflake Did For Data Warehousing

Onehouse's Apache Hudi managed service makes sense but has a long way to go, analysts say Tiny Californian startup Oneh... Read more