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Former Tesco Boss Dave Lewis To Advise On Supply Chain Crisis

The government has hired Dave Lewis to help it fix problems that led to petrol and other shortages. Read more

Tight Squeeze: Dell Shrinks PowerEdge Tower Server From 117 Grapefruit To 74 Grapefruit

2 new building-block rack and 3 small footprint towers in DC-optional refresh Dell revealed its latest refresh for its ... Read more

Groupon Pledges To Offer Refunds And Better Service After CMA Inquiry

The discount voucher firm commits to improving customer service after a warning from the regulator. Read more

US Adds 194,000 Jobs In September As Delta Hits Hiring

The unemployment rate fell to 4.8%, but the jobs growth was far below expectations. Read more

UK's VoIP Unlimited Hit By DDoSes Again, Weeks After Ransom-linked Attacks KO'd It

Outage prompts customer ire, again A British VoIP firm has staggered back to its feet after being smacked with a series... Read more

Energy Prices: Significant Rises To Come, Says Regulator Ofgem

Households will again see big rises in energy bills next spring, warns regulator Ofgem. Read more

Covid: Shapps Hopes Travel Test Changes Happen By End Of Half-term Holidays

The transport secretary plans to replace the expensive PCR Covid tests needed after entering the UK. Read more

Air India: Struggling National Carrier Sold To Tata Sons

The Tata group originally founded the airline in 1932 before it was taken over in 1953. Read more

Proposed RISC-V Vector Instructions Crank Up Computing Power On Small Devices

When you need to do audio, voice or image processing at the network edge or on a battery budget RISC-V looks set to be ... Read more

Legal Action Over Alleged Uber Facial Verification Bias

Two unions allege the system used to check drivers' identity works less well for darker skin tones. Read more

Fatal Attraction: Lovely Collection, Really, But It Does Not Belong Anywhere Near Magnetic Storage Media

Your PC is not a fridge On Call  Friday brings the promise of a weekend free from the work laptop but likely shackled ... Read more

Duolingo Boss Plans To Take On TikTok With Maths

Luis von Ahn boss of language-learning app Duolingo, talks about taking on TikTok with a maths app. Read more

How To Have Infrastructure On Tap Without Diving Into The Public Cloud

Dell APEX points way to consumption-based IT Sponsored  On the face of it, the answer to all IT infrastructure questio... Read more

Meat Supply Vacancies: 'Being A Butcher Is Like Being An Artist'

Two young butchers explain why they took up apprenticeships amid a national industry shortage. Read more

Tesla: Elon Musk Says Company Headquarters Will Move To Texas

Elon Musk announces that the most valuable car company in the world is moving away from California. Read more