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Pragmatic unveils UK's first 300mm wafer fab in Durham
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Despite threatening to Brexit

Pragmatic Semiconductor, headquartered in Cambridge, has made waves by launching the UK's inaugural 300mm wafer fabrication facility in Durham. Despite threatening to leave the UK over a perceived dearth of governmental backing for the burgeoning domestic chip sector.

British nuclear power plant in hot water over security blunders
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Potential digital doomsday

The British Sellafield nuclear power plant is facing the music for a catalogue of cyber clangers that could have left the UK's atomic knickers in a twist.

Open sauce outrage
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29 March 2024

Open sauce outrage


Tech giants' greedy grasp turns free code into cash cows

Writing for ComputerWorld the open source guru Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols has exposed some cheeky companies that are turning the open source community's hard work into their own gold-lined pockets.

Apple engineer accused of spilling tech secrets to press
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Apple black shirts swoop

The Fruity cargo cult Apple,  has dragged its former minion, Andrew Aude, to court, accusing him of blabbing about more than a handful of the company's secrets.

Fujitsu's wants €1.52 billion in UK government contracts
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While showing contrition for jailing Postmasters

Fujitsu's been caught red-handed with plans to snatch up a whopping €1.52 billion in UK government contracts. Despite swearing off new bids in the wake of the Post Office fiasco, they're back at it, eyeing €936 million for public sector deals and €585 million for top-secret national security gigs.