Meta's communications manager is on a terrorist list
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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"
Published in Mobiles


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
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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
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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.

Tsar Putin realises he has no AI
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Worries he might need a special operation to get it

While he has been so busy invading other countries to recreate the Russian Empire, Tsar Vladimir Putin has suddenly realised that Russia has missed the boat when it comes to AI.

Three watchdogs concerned about Nvidia's graphic cards
Published in Graphics


Can they play Crystalis? 

Regulators in the European Union, China and France have asked for information on Nvidia's graphic cards, with more requests expected in the future, the US chip giant said in a regulatory filing.