AI + ML -- Tokenmaxxing isn't an AI strategy -- Before checking AI's price tag, see whether it fits

15 days ago

Columnists -- Calling out corporate BS? There's a steaming pile to aim for -- Your instinctive revulsion is spot on. Follow your nose

15 days ago

Offbeat -- Those who 'circle back' and 'synergize' also tend to be crap at their jobs -- Cornell Uni researchers pivot to pluck low-hanging fruit to optimize bandwidth

15 days ago

AI + ML -- Supposedly big-brained execs are outsourcing decisionmaking to AI -- Survey of UK bosses find 62 percent rely on LLMs for help

15 days ago

AI + ML -- AI video company arouses fury by boasting about replacing creative jobs -- Marketing stunt backfires with creators

15 days ago

AI + ML -- Really Simple Licensing spec lets web publishers demand their due from AI scrapers -- Publishers now have more comprehensive tools for managing automated content harvesting

15 days ago

AI + ML -- How BigQuery combines data and AI for business transformation -- AI ingests and prepares data to generate valuable insight, but only with the right data warehousing system.

15 days ago

On-Prem -- The one thing SME IT can do that the big guys can't: Change the world -- Not quite the answer to life, the universe and everything, but not far off

15 days ago

AI + ML -- Starbucks brews up AI to support baristas instead of replace them -- Customers weren't sold on automation, so the search for ROI continues

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Brewhaha: Turns out machines can't replace people, Starbucks finds -- Caffeine addicts evidently not thrilled to see cafes become walk-in vending machines

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Trump admin freaks out over mere suggestion Amazon was going to show tariff impact on prices -- Revealing import taxes would be 'hostile and political' to Dear Leader

15 days ago

CxO -- Trump's tariff turmoil leaves IT projects in deep freeze -- Investment delays are inevitable as uncertainty clouds US trade policy, warns investment bank

15 days ago

Channel -- Biz tax rises, inflation and high interest. Why fewer UK tech firms started in 2024 -- And the government thinks that AI and taking shackles off big tech will help? God help Britain

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Capital One two-day outage leaves customers in free-fall -- Third-party supplier blamed as folks left unable to access funds

15 days ago

Systems -- Oh, good. Supermicro board probe clears server slinger of misconduct claims -- But hunts for a fresh CFO 'in light of rapid recent growth'

15 days ago

Public Sector -- Here's how a Trump presidency could change the tech industry -- Anything could happen in the next half ... decade

15 days ago

Offbeat -- Top 10 billionaires make nearly $64B in post-Trump election stock surge -- 9 out of 10 are techies, but Zuckerberg lost money

15 days ago

Public Sector -- French govt finance panel mulls nationalizing Atos -- Protecting IT projects for military and other bits of the public sector

15 days ago

Software -- 'Open banking' rules will put your financial data back where it belongs -- Well, at least eventually since some companies have until 2030 to comply

15 days ago

Security -- Worker surveillance must comply with credit reporting rules -- US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau demands transparency, accountability from sellers of employee metrics

15 days ago

Software -- Manifest file destiny: Declare your funding needs via JSON -- India-based stockbroker Zerodha pledges $1M a year for open source projects

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Bank of America app glitch zeroes out people's balances -- Unidentified tech issues now resolved

15 days ago

Applications -- Unity scraps hated runtime fees, hits devs with subscription hikes instead -- Insert coin to continue

15 days ago

AI + ML -- Study shock! AI hinders productivity and makes working worse -- Management drank the Kool Aid but staff can't cope with new demands

15 days ago

Legal -- Texas court blocks FTC noncompete ban, and you can blame SCOTUS -- That was quick: Supremes' gutting of Chevron deference is already paying dividends

15 days ago

Public Sector -- Brace for new complications in big tech takedowns after Supreme Court upended regulatory rules -- Matters like antitrust cases against AI players, Adobe's subscription mess, and net neutrality could be decided by judges – not experts

15 days ago

Software -- Google festoons Chrome Enterprise browser with more controls -- Because if there's one thing it really needed more of...

15 days ago

Applications -- Feds sue Adobe and execs for stinging subscribers with 'hidden' cancellation fees -- Graphic design giant slammed for using graphic design to bury T&Cs

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Hey, Reddit. Quick question. All those clicks on my ads. Were they actually real? -- Advertiser takes super-forum to court after demand for evidence rebuffed

15 days ago

AI + ML -- Law prof predicts generative AI will die at the hands of watchdogs -- Big tech backlash and animus against the machines will invite stifling red tape

15 days ago

Legal -- Netherlands arm of KPMG fined $25M for cheating in exams -- Staff followed US lead and shared answers after move to online testing

15 days ago

PaaS + IaaS -- Two of India's most prominent startup tech giants are in deep trouble -- Paytm's bank has been locked out, edtech darling Byju's faces bankruptcy

15 days ago

Bootnotes -- AI-driven booze bouncers can ID you with face scan -- Cheerio to cheeky Chardonnay chancers

15 days ago

On-Prem -- Top-tier IT talent doesn't stick around in 'mid-market' organizations -- Though that might be the least of their worries, according to this report

15 days ago

AI + ML -- Sports Illustrated boss fired – but it's totally nothing to do with AI fake news -- Publisher seeks 'the Uberization of Content'

15 days ago

On-Prem -- 'Return to Office' declared dead -- Remote work is here to stay despite in-person mandates, this economist says

15 days ago

SaaS -- Duke Uni libraries decamp from 37Signals' Basecamp over CTO's blogs -- We're canceling our subscriptions, say librarians citing co-founder's views

15 days ago

On-Prem -- HP sued over use of forfeited 401(k) retirement contributions -- If IT giant loses this lawsuit, it might just upset every plan in America

15 days ago

AI + ML -- UnitedHealthcare's broken AI denied seniors' medical claims, lawsuit alleges -- Post-acute care algorithm allegedly comes up short 90% of the time

15 days ago

On-Prem -- WeBroke WeWork, WePromise WeFix it: How subleasing giant hopes to survive bankruptcy -- Coworking gambit divided office space – and got conquered

15 days ago

AI + ML -- 'AI divide' across the US leaves economists concerned -- AI use up 266% in five years but it's still used by less than a quarter of workers

15 days ago

Software -- Unity CEO 'retires' in the wake of fee fiasco -- Ex-Red Hat CEO James M Whitehurst takes the big chair in the interim

15 days ago

Software -- Unity apologizes, tweaks runtime install fees after gaming world outrage -- Is this the engine maker's final continue?

15 days ago

On-Prem -- Bit barn biz Cyxtera files for Chapter 11, hopes to bounce back after reboot -- Overseas subsidiaries unaffected, sale still on the table

15 days ago

Bootnotes -- CEO sorry after telling staff to 'leave pity city' over bonuses -- Put the $26 million in the bag

15 days ago

AI + ML -- Predict stocks, foresee public opinion, all kinda possible with ChatGPT-like models -- Boffins foretell LLMs infiltrating finance and politics with confidently held views

15 days ago

Databases -- MariaDB cuts jobs, repeats 'going concern' warning to stock market -- New CFO sees interesting in-tray at 20 percent year-on-year growth database company

15 days ago

Bootnotes -- Tupperware looking less airtight than you'd think -- The party could be over soon

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Publishers land killer punch on Internet Archive in book copyright court battle -- Dot-org vows to appeal after judge decides digitizing printed titles and lending them out isn't fair use

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- How the Internet Archive faces potential destruction at the hands of Big Four publishers -- Digital lending is only fine when we do it

15 days ago

Bootnotes -- Adidas grapples with $1.3B in unsold Yeezy sneakers after breaking up with Kanye West -- This is what happens when you put all your eggs in one basket case

15 days ago

Devops -- Disaster recovery blunder broke New York Stock Exchange this week -- The irony, it burns

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Uber, Lyft stock decimated as US aims to classify gig workers as staff -- About to get a lot trickier to justify contractor status for app-hired folks

15 days ago

On-Prem -- Inflation, recession, pah! IT budgets set to rise in 2023 -- Turns out all it took was a business-disrupting global pandemic

15 days ago

Offbeat -- Soaring costs, inflation nurturing generation of 'quiet quitters' among under-30s -- My friends say I should act my wage. What's my wage again?

15 days ago

Bootnotes -- Billionaire CEO tells Googlers 'we shouldn't always equate fun with money' -- A day in the G is like a day on the farm. Every meal a banquet. Every code checkout a parade. I love the G

15 days ago

Former Digital Realty datacenter reborn as urban farmstead -- No, the devil's lettuce isn't on the menu

15 days ago

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs memorialized with online archive of emails, guff -- Top tip: Skip the memos with cancer advice

15 days ago

DeFi venture OptiFi permanently locks up $661,000 of assets in code snafu -- Look who misunderstood the consequences a Solana close command

15 days ago

Micro Focus bought by Canada's OpenText for $6b -- Resting place of Novell – and one-time home to SUSE – finds new life in the Great White North

15 days ago

AI + ML -- UK hospitals lose millions after AI startup valuation collapses -- Two trusts saw nearly $18 million go up in smoke when Sensyne Health was delisted from AIM

15 days ago

Legal -- Ninefold increase in startup layoffs in Q2 follows economic uncertainty -- Industry set to readjust to new realities of raising cash

15 days ago

Offbeat -- Obscure Asian fintech AMTD Digital becomes the new GameStop -- Social media suspected as shares surge 20,000 percent and company admits there's no good explanation

15 days ago

Software -- VC wells drying up: Y Combinator's latest class shrinks 40% -- Time to take another gander at that pitch deck

15 days ago

Intel experiences another kind of meltdown -- 'We must and will do better' CEO pledges amid big losses, Optane axed, expectations slashed

15 days ago

Martin Shkreli, out of prison for running a Ponzi scheme, now pushes Web3 thing -- His latest project, Druglike, most definitely isn't in the pharmaceutical business, from which he's been banned

15 days ago

IQE files against Tower Semiconductor claiming theft of trade secrets -- Wafer company says it has 'significant reason' to believe Israeli chipmaker misappropriated IP

15 days ago

UK government extends review of BT stake owned by French tycoon Patrick Drahi -- Altice bigwig now telco's largest shareholder but denies it's a takeover attempt

15 days ago

Software -- Vendors are hiking prices up to 30 percent and claiming 'it's inflation' -- No it's not, says Gartner – it's a hardcore sales tactic you can easily counter

15 days ago

SaaS -- End of the road for biz living off free G Suite legacy edition -- Firms accustomed to freebies miffed that web giant's largess doesn't last

15 days ago

Edge + IoT -- IoT biz Insteon goes silent, smart home gear plays dumb -- CEO removes mention of company from LinkedIn profile

15 days ago

Systems -- HSBC taps IBM to explore quantum for financial applications -- Interesting blue sky research aims to put the quant in quantum, although progress in sector isn't rapid

15 days ago

Singapore and UK ink digital trade agreements at Future Tech Forum in London -- Such memorandums of understanding are all the rage

15 days ago

When criminals go corporate: Ransomware-as-a-service, bulk discounts and more -- Pen-testers, rogue developers, dodgy hosters, etc. etc.

15 days ago

'Unicorn' startup CEO faked sales figures, deals to trick investors, prosecutors claim -- Co-founder of mobile dev biz HeadSpin Manish Lachwani charged with fraud

15 days ago

Microsoft, flush with cash, raises cloud office suite prices for businesses -- Microsoft 365, Office 365 to cost a little bit more from next March

15 days ago

Stack Overflow acquired for $1.8bn by Prosus (no, me neither) -- Q&A community ponders life as an enterprise education resource

15 days ago

Lambda School, a coding bootcamp that takes a cut of your next tech salary, now takes a 30% cut in staff -- Plus: Workers axed at '$4bn' Patreon, techies walk away from Basecamp

15 days ago

JavaScript developers left in the dark after DroidScript software shut down by Google over ad fraud allegations -- Creator suspects his ID was copied, web giant keeps quiet

15 days ago

Founders of medical science upstart uBiome once likened to Theranos now indicted for, you guessed it, fraud -- Failed firm was full of it, Feds say

15 days ago

Security -- Bad: US govt says Chinese duo hacked, stole blueprints from just about everyone. Also bad: They extorted cash -- Including COVID-19 research, it is claimed. And they'll almost certainly never face an American court

15 days ago

Science -- WeWork sues SoftBank over 'AWOL' $3bn shares purchase – which included millions lined up for ousted CEO Neumann -- Japanese giant defends decision, says trendy office rental biz didn't meet its terms

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Talk about ill-gotten gains: Coronavirus KOs Xerox's $30bn months-long hostile takeover bid of HP Inc -- Turmoil in the financial markets fells ambitious acquisition plan

15 days ago

Edge + IoT -- Remember that Sonos speaker you bought a few years back that works perfectly? It's about to be screwed for... reasons -- Planned obsolescence strikes again

15 days ago

Security -- Yeah, you better, you... you better tell us how you're misusing people's data, privacy, watchdog suggests to US telcos -- Cellular networks asked nicely to 'fess up or something might, maybe, happen some day

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Another way to look at Amazon's counterfeit-busting Project Zero: Making merchants cough up protection money -- It's up to you to stop fake stuff going on sale in our cyber-bazaar, says multibillion-dollar biz

15 days ago

Networks -- Sick of bandwidth gouging? Cloudflare, Google, Microsoft, IBM have some good news -- Bandwidth Alliance decides to throw us a bone

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Facebook tells users to report crappy customer service from advertisers -- Threatens to ban ads from businesses with low marks

15 days ago

Republican tax bill ready to rescue hard-up tech giants, struggling rich -- Procedural snafu delays vote until Wednesday – but here's basically what's in it

15 days ago

Tech VCs sue Uncle Sam over President Trump's immigration chill -- We can't throw money at nerds if they can't get here, wail Silicon Valley's sugar daddies

15 days ago

Bespoke vending machine biz Bodega AI trips cultural landmine -- Plan to dehumanize shopping taken as threat to beloved mom-and-pop stores

15 days ago

Give staff privacy at work, Euro human rights court tells bosses -- Management must consider employees' rights in workplace policy

15 days ago

Brexit, schmexit: Christmas sales up 4 per cent at Dixons Carphone

15 days ago

Jeremy Hunt pockets £14m through sale of course search website

15 days ago

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15 days ago

Korean cargo line bailout saves Christmas for tech companies

15 days ago

Insure against a cyberwhat now? How the heck do we crunch those numbers?

15 days ago

Wait... who broke that? Things you need to do to make your world diagnosable

15 days ago

New data porting rules mustn't overburden businesses with costs, says UK minister

15 days ago

E.ON fined £7m for smart meter fail

15 days ago

Virgin Media boss urges UK watchdogs not to pick wrong BT battle

15 days ago

Junk your IT. Now. Before it drags you under

15 days ago

Slashdot, SourceForge looking for new owners after parent dumps them on the web's doorstep

15 days ago

Daddy Dyson keeps it in the family and hoovers up son's energy biz

15 days ago

Channel -- IBM sued for talking up semiconductor business it couldn't give away

15 days ago

Networks -- Mighty Blighty broadbanders beg: Let us lay cable in BT's, er, ducts

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- Can you really run your business on a smartphone?

15 days ago

Channel -- 'Careful management of headcount' for Juniper after tepid quarter

15 days ago

Symantec's already virtually split, says letter to suppliers

15 days ago

Intel prods PC market's corpse, corpse shouts 'I'M NOT DEAD!'

15 days ago

Chin up, tech world. Gartner says it'll be OK

15 days ago

Telecom New Zealand exits Australia with AAPT sale

15 days ago

Personal Tech -- PEAK iPAD: Slab looking a bit peaky, needs big biz to take more tablets

15 days ago

Security -- Child porn hidden in legit hacked websites: 100s redirected to sick images

15 days ago

On-Prem -- 'The Apprentice' is a load of old codswallop, says biz prof

15 days ago

Networks -- Biz email slinger Mimecast tumbles over

15 days ago

Carl Icahn may be planning to block Dell buyout

15 days ago

The business mullet: Cool or tool?

15 days ago

When your squash partner 'endorses' your coding skills on LinkedIn...

15 days ago

Vodafone phone and mobe biz service goes titsup

15 days ago

Experts: Firms need to come clean about cyber attacks

15 days ago

HP pops out all-in-one biz boxes

15 days ago

AMD's new CEO bobs, weaves, says 'big' and 'fast' are good

15 days ago

UK.gov opens Red Tape Challenge regulation-slash website

15 days ago

Site News -- Video in the workplace

15 days ago

Applications -- Five essential BlackBerry apps for business

15 days ago

Channel -- Small biz calls for end date on enhanced 17.5% VAT

15 days ago

Channel -- UK.gov relaxes patent application process

15 days ago

Mobile phones: Where does the money go?

15 days ago

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15 days ago

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15 days ago

Recession forces software escrow releases to jump by 150%

15 days ago

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15 days ago

Alternative perspectives on business productivity

15 days ago

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15 days ago

Former AMD kingpin gives Intel hell

15 days ago

Intel execs shift seats as Gelsinger departs

15 days ago

The Reg takes on storage platforms

15 days ago

Prof: Fat ladies don't get to be CEOs, lardy blokes do

15 days ago

Arms biz glovepuppets Parliamentary kit probe

15 days ago

Send old Shuttles to Mars, says Scotty ashes prang man

15 days ago

Brits decline to 'think outside the box'

15 days ago

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15 days ago

Italy, Poland threaten veto on EU green package

15 days ago

Supersonic bizjets could have windowless flight decks

15 days ago

Green biz now 'bigger than software and biotech'

15 days ago

Mobile tech: Crystal ball gazing

15 days ago