Chinese hackers looted NXP for two years
Only discovered on another company’s systems
A hacking group with ties to the Chinese government has been harvesting data from Dutch chipmaker NXP for nearly two years.
Nvidia is starting to move away from graphics
We told you so
A while back, we warned readers that Nvidia had decided that the graphics card industry was not worth bothering with and was moving to AI chips instead.
Meta's communications manager is on a terrorist list
Andy Stone is a member of a "terrorist and extreme" organisation
Tsar Vladimir Putin has taken time out of his busy schedule of invading other people's countries to put Meta's PR manager on a terrorist list.
Windows fingerprint sensor is easy to hack
Can touch this
Insecurity experts at Blackwing Intelligence have published an extensive document showing how they had managed to work around some popular fingerprint sensors used in Windows PCs.
Broadcom fires more VMware employees
Surplus to requirements
The axeman is wandering the halls of VMware looking for staff to sack after Broadcom officially closed the deal to buy the company last week.
Amazon releases thin client
Desktop-as-a-service based on Fire cube
Amazon Web Services has announced the WorkSpaces Thin Client -- a device dedicated to connecting to its WorkSpaces desktop-as-a-service offering based on Amazon's own "Fire Cube" smart TV box.
Popular Science magazine shuts
151 worth of history over in a five-minute Zoom call
After 151 years, Popular Science will no longer be available to purchase as a magazine.
Police warn fanboys about new iPhone "feature"
Allows too much data to be shared
US coppers are warning iPhone users to be cautious following a new update which comes with a default setting which allows stalkers and pedophiles to uplift all a phone's data.
Nvidia is chip industry king
From fourth to first place, in terms of revenue
Nvidia has swung from fourth to first place in an assessment of chip industry revenue.
Chinese create better supercomputers with their own chips
Sunway SW26010 Pro has a maximum FP64 throughput of 13.8 TFLOPS
China has released details of the new manycore Sunway SW26010 Pro CPU and supercomputers that use it, showing how hard it will be for Western computers to match them.