The Brutalist Report

The Register

• Watchdog urged to sniff out any collusion, deception in rent-setting algorithms [1021d]
• Google taps up Softbank solar plants for Dallas datacenter [1022d]
• Reducing partisan divide alone does not boost support for democracy, study finds [1022d]
• US Treasury thwarts DDoS attack from Russian Killnet group [1022d]
• Google, Oracle’s Ampere VMs get Arm’s SystemReady seal of approval [1022d]
• Crowds not allowed to leave Shanghai Disneyland without a negative COVID test [1022d]
• 9front releases new version of Plan 9 fork: The Golden Age of Ballooning [1022d]
• AMD says it's looking into gaming performance issues on Ryzen 7000 [1022d]
• Microsoft mulling cheap PCs supported by ads, subscriptions [1022d]
• Big brands urged to pause Twitter ads until Elon's learned how this all works [1022d]
• Ransomware cost US banks $1.2 billion last year [1022d]
• Windows 11 runs on fewer than 1 in 6 PCs [1022d]
• Porsche wants to sell you a rusty tailpipe soundbar for $12k [1022d]
• The world was promised 'cloud magic'. So much for that fairy tale [1022d]
• Uncle Sam wants allies to join its anti-China chip crusade [1022d]
• Former Apple worker pleads guilty to $17m mail and wire fraud charges [1022d]
• Zorin OS 16.2: Shapeshifting desktop to help the Linux-wary feel more at home [1022d]
• UK comms regulator rings death knell for fax machines [1022d]
• Machine learning research in acoustics could open up multimodal metaverse [1022d]
• Tablet, Chromebook shipments come crashing down [1022d]
• InSight Mars lander has only 'few weeks' of power left [1022d]
• Minecraft’s ‘first luxury goods collection’ features real-world $3,000 Burberry coat [1022d]
• Ritz cracker giant settles bust-up with insurer over $100m+ NotPetya cleanup [1022d]
• 'Odor simulation' included in China's national VR plan [1022d]
• Tiny quantum computer plugs into top Euro supercomputer – because why not? [1022d]
• A next-gen AI protein folder that could help science? Meta's good for something [1022d]
• iPhone factory workers bussed home to avoid COVID, Foxconn urges them to stay [1022d]
• Singapore to phase out checks for businesses by 2025 [1022d]
• Google stops enforcing Play store payment rules in India [1022d]
• VMware wants to help fund your next cloud migration [1022d]
• Thanks to 'resilient' American cloud plus games consoles, AMD squeezes into winter [1022d]