Google Diversity Head Removed Over Anti-Semitic Blog Post
Kamau Bobb wrote in a now-deleted 2007 blog post that Jews had an "insatiable appetite for war". Read more
B&M Discount Chain Doubles Its Annual Profits
The retailer reports group pre-tax profits of £525.4m, thanks to strong trading during lockdowns. Read more
China Reveals Plan To Pump Out Positive News About Itself. Let's See What Happens When That Lands With Social Media Fact-checkers
Xi Jinping says it’s time the world learned Marxism works, socialism is good, and China is really nice, but some 90s ... Read more
Japan To Dangle As Many Yen As It Takes To Lure Chipmakers To Its Shores, Because Everyone Else Is Doing It Too
National growth strategy also prioritises low power distributed data centres Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga has... Read more
Mezcal Producers Hope To Toast Brighter Future
Makers of the Mexican spirit mezcal have had a tough lockdown, but hope to see sales rise again. Read more
Bull In A Cosmos Shop: Edinburgh Uni Boffins Strike Deal With Atos For BullSequana Supercomputer
Time running out for secrets of cosmos to remain hidden Boffins at the University of Edinburgh will soon be able to get... Read more
South Korea Rounds Up Chipmakers And Hyperscalers To Build AI And Server Processors
Data center companies and chipmakers have signed an agreement as the government seeks to deglobalize their supply chain... Read more
Amazon Warehouse Workers Are Seriously Injured More Frequently Than Those At Similar Companies – Unions
Oh, I didn't get rich by writing a lot of checks Amazon warehouse workers sustain serious injuries more frequently than... Read more
CEO Secrets: 'Have A Plan B In Case Things Don't Work Out'
Make a contingency plan for your business at the start, says teeth-whitening boss Natalie Quail. Read more
Nvidia Refreshes GeForce RTX GPUs: More CUDA Cores, Crippled Crypto Mining
3070 Ti, 3080 Ti available this month ... well, in theory Computex Nvidia announced two more GPUs this week: the GeFo... Read more
AWS ECS Anywhere Goes Live. Is It Worth The Amazon Fee?
Amazon's container service running on-premises: a turnaround for a company that once scorned hybrid cloud ECS Anywhere,... Read more
UK's BT Starts Trials Of New Hollow-core Optical Fibre Networks
Promises lower latencies, higher power thresholds BT has started trials of hollow-core fibre optical networks to test i... Read more
Xiaomi Touts Hypercharge 200W Charging Tech, Claims 4,000mAh Battery Goes From 0 To Full In 480 Seconds
One of the few differentiators left in the smartphone arena Chinese mobile maker Xiaomi has demoed its latest charging ... Read more
Leaving Spark Behind, Databricks Enters New Territory As It Eyes 2021 IPO
Will its vision for unified analytics fly? Databricks, the commercial company founded around the popular Apache Spark d... Read more
Why Electric Cars Will Take Over Sooner Than You Think
The BBC's Justin Rowlatt explains why we are accelerating towards an electric car future. Read more