China turns the screws on Nvidia with antitrust probe Chip giant accused of breaching conditions of $6.9B Mellanox takeover China has dealt Nvidia another blow, finding the chipmaker in violation of the country's anti-monopoly Law and escalating a long-running regulatory headache into a full investigation.… #theregister #IT
China turns the screws on Nvidia with antitrust probe
: Chip giant accused of breaching conditions of $6.9B Mellanox takeover
Starlink outage knocks tens of thousands offline worldwide Downdetector logged 40,000 reports before service flickered back Elon Musk's Starlink satellite broadband network went dark today as thousands of users around the globe reported connectivity issues.… #theregister #IT
Starlink outage knocks tens of thousands offline worldwide
: Downdetector logged 40,000 reports before service flickered back
Jaguar Land Rover supply chain workers must get Covid-style support, says union As post-cyberattack layoffs begin, labor org argues UK goverment should step in The UK's chief automotive workers' union is calling on the government to establish a Covid-esque furlough scheme for the thousands of individuals who face losing their jobs due to the cyber-related downtime at Jaguar Land… #theregister #IT
Unite dermands furlough schemes for JLR supply chain workers
: As post-cyberattack layoffs begin, labor org argues UK goverment should step in
Bharti big shots storm BT boardroom after Β£3.6B raid Sign 'relationship agreement' as Bharti Mittal and Vittal take non-exec directorships BT - Britain's former state-owned telecoms monopoly - has confirmed that execs from Bharti Global, its largest shareholder, are joining the board with immediate effect.… #theregister #IT
Bharti Group bigwigs take seat on BT board as non-execs
: Sign 'relationship agreement' as Bharti Mittal and Vittal take non-exec directorships
UK.gov decides tech projects worth billions are major but not 'mega' Ministers concerned Treasury governance team may be distracted about supervising vital efforts UK ministers have questioned the government's decision to seemingly downgrade huge public sector tech projects as HM Treasury takes a greater role in so-called "mega-projects."… #theregister #IT
UK.gov decides tech projects are major but not mega
: Ministers concerned Treasury governance team may be distracted about supervising vital efforts
UK Lords take aim at Ofcom's 'child-protection' upgrades to Online Safety Act Peers will quiz campaigners on whether Ofcom's new measures will actually work, or just add more compliance pain The House of Lords is about to put the latest child-protection plans of UK regulator the Office of Communications (Ofcom) under the microscope.… #theregister #IT
UK ministers probe
: Peers will quiz campaigners on whether Ofcom's new measures will actually work, or just add more compliance pain
Curious connections: Voyager probes and Sinclair ZX Spectrum There's more than warm power supplies and wonky capacitors OpinionΒ  The Voyager space probes are dear to the hearts of every geek who can remember the 1980s.… #theregister #IT
Curious connections: Voyager probes and Sinclair ZX Spectrum
Opinion: There's more than warm power supplies and wonky capacitors
After deleting a web server, I started checking what I typed before hitting 'Enter' Student thought she had the hang of this 'Linux' thing and its kooky CLI Who, Me?Β  It's Monday morning, and a week of possibilities presents itself to IT pros everywhere. Which is why The Register brings you another edition of Who, Me? It's the reader-contributed column in which we remind you what not to do with your day, yo… #theregister #IT
After I deleted the files, I started checking what I typed
Who, Me?: Student thought she had the hang of this 'Linux' thing and its kooky CLI
Open source Cloud Hypervisor adds (maybe futile) no-AI-code policy Virtualization tool for hyperscalers now scales to 8,192 vCPUs The Cloud Hypervisor project has introduced a No AI code policy.… #theregister #IT
Open source Cloud Hypervisor adds (futile) no-AI-code policy
: Virtualization tool for hyperscalers now scales to 8,192 vCPUs
Cyber-scam camp operators shift operations to vulnerable countries as sanctions strike PLUS: Japan woos Micron, again; China launches chip dumping probe; Mitsubishi expands opsec empire; and more! Criminals appear to be moving cyber-scam centers to vulnerable countries.… #theregister #IT
Cyber-scam camp operators shifting to vulnerable countries
Asia in Brief: PLUS: Japan woos Micron, again; China launches chip dumping probe; Mitsubishi expands opsec empire; and more!