Tech

'New York Is Not Dead, But It Is On Life Support'

Has the coronavirus pandemic hurt America's fragile urban revival - or killed it? Read more

UK Competition Watchdog Calls For Views On Nvidia's Prospective $40bn Acquisition Of Brit Chip Designer Arm

Ahead of a formal probe, CMA want to ascertain risks to licensing, price gouging, and product cancellations The UK's Co... Read more

Consultants Bag £375m For Their Role In Developing The UK's Faltering COVID-19 Test And Trace System

Nice work if you can get it... As UK school closures force working parents to juggle unfathomable phonics charts with t... Read more

CEO Secrets: 'Try Bartering To Kickstart Your Business'

The boss of an advertising screens company says he used barter to get a prime London office location. Read more

Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf Retiring, Sceptre Passes To President Cristiano Amon

So long, and thanks for all the fish Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf will step down later this year, handing control of t... Read more

Amazon Plots A Course Into The Healthcare Industry

Amazon has moved into the pharmacy business and analysts see further moves into healthcare. Read more

Trump Pushes Anti-immigrant Policy Into Biden Term With Extended Freeze On H-1B And Other Work Visas

Applicants will need to hold off until March at the earliest President Trump has thrown his anti-immigrant policies int... Read more

It's Just A Pair Of Arrows. What Could Be More Innocent Than That?

Crossing the LogoWatch and Borkage streams: A Bork averted 12BoC  Our journey across 12 festive fu-, um, screwups in o... Read more

New York Stock Exchange Bins Chinas Three Biggest Telcos

As China launches Alibaba antitrust probe, warns Tencent, and the clock keeps TikTok-ing for Oracle The Register’s wr... Read more

Covid Exercise: 'I'll Never Go Back To The Gym Again'

An explosion in fitness tech means not everyone will be rushing back to gyms when they can reopen. Read more

Activists Cheer As 'sexist' Tampon Tax Is Scrapped

Campaigners say cutting of the 5% VAT rate on tampons and sanitary towels ends a 'sexist' tax. Read more

What Can The 1944 OSS Manual Teach Us Before We All Return To Sabotage The Office?

Tell you what, let’s have a meeting about it Something for the Weekend, Sir?  Don’t wish me a Happy New Year: it d... Read more

Wall Street To Kick Out Chinese Telecom Giants

The New York Stock Exchange will delist the three Chinese companies based on claimed military links. Read more

Adobe Flash Player Is Finally Laid To Rest

The beleaguered web browser plug-in will no longer receive security updates from Adobe. Read more

India's Love Affair With Classic British Motorbikes

BSA, Norton and Royal Enfield are all owned by Indian firms who want to kickstart the brands. Read more