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MacSurfer's Archive: Sunday, November 4, 2018
 

 

Computer Industry
  • "How Microsoft is leading quantum computer race to unlock mysteries around us: Believed to be a lot faster and more capable than the existing computing systems, quantum computing is set to herald the next wave of the digital revolution." IANS 7:24 AM
  • "Microsoft Surface Pro Patent Envisions Second Rear Display With Pen Stylus Support" HotHardware 3:56 PM
  • "Microsoft may be the world's largest open source contributor, but developers don't care—yet" TechRepublic 8:48 PM
  • "Acquisitions: A Red Hat tip for IBM/Software giant's purchase of firm that powers BSE, Indian Railways and SBI will boost the tech performance of the latter's clients" Forbes India 7:24 AM
  • "NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Speed Binning Exposed: TU106-400A vs TU106-400" HotHardware 3:56 PM
  • "Tech Billionaires' Obligation to the Cities Around Them" The Atlantic 7:14 AM
  • "3 Things IBM Sees In Red Hat That Others Missed" Forbes 11/3
  • "Wall Street sees 20%-25% regulatory risk for IBM's envisioned acquisition of Red Hat" Foss Patents 11/3
  • "IBM + Red Hat: What Does It Mean For Open Source Startups?" Forbes 11/3
  • "Chinese chip firm Fujian Jinhua denies stealing IP from Micron" Reuters 11/3
  • "Carl Icahn sues Dell over 'unprivatisation' plan: Carl Icahn versus Dell, round two" Computing 11/2
  • "Icahn Funds Seek Dell's Books Over Stock Exchange Proposal" Law360 [Subscription Required for Full Article] 11/2
  • "Activist Icahn sues Dell over financial disclosures for IPO" Irish Independent 11/2
  • "Icahn't let you do this: Stock botherer fires off sueball to scupper Dell's 'coercive' deal/Carl takes his chances in Delaware chancery" The Register 11/2
  • "Did Microsoft Just Dump Intel For Xilinx?" Forbes 11/2
  • "Microsoft says future data centres will be underwater" MyBroadband 11/2
  • "AI chip startup gets backing from Microsoft and Intel" Digital Journal 11/2
  • "Microsoft chief warns companies to act now to maximise AI opportunity" BusinessWeekly 11/2
  • "Microsoft CEO urges tech companies to defend users' privacy" The Statesman 11/2
  • "Privacy should be treated as human right: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella" PTI 11/2
  • "Microsoft extends cooperation with ETH, EPFL, partners with Mixed Reality & AI Zurich Lab" Telecompaper 11/2
  • "Microsoft's SwiftKey Beta for Android now lets you search natively from Bing" Neowin 11/2
  • "The IBM and Red Hat mega-merger: Who stands to benefit most?" ComputerWeekly 11/2
  • "IBM's Red Hat buy brings a Java app server dilemma: Its Red Hat buy comes with Java products that compete with IBM's—in a market that is shrinking anyhow" InfoWorld 11/2
  • "IBM's ultimate insider makes an uncharacteristic gamble" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 11/2
  • "Intel and Tencent debut AI-powered camera systems for retail" VentureBeat 11/2
  • "Intel CPUs impacted by new PortSmash side-channel vulnerability: Vulnerability confirmed on Skylake and Kaby Lake CPU series. Researchers suspect AMD processors are also impacted." ZDNet 11/2
  • "Update: Intel CPUs Impacted By PortSmash Side-Channel SMT Exploit, AMD Likely Also Vulnerable" HotHardware 11/2
  • "Intel CPUs fall to new hyperthreading exploit that pilfers crypto keys: Side-channel leak in Skylake and Kaby Lake chips probably affects AMD CPUs, too." Ars Technica 11/2
  • "Cisco report delves into the new data-driven wave of IT management" SiliconRepublic 11/2
  • "Cisco invests ZAR 10 mln in incubation centre in South Africa" Telecompaper 11/2
  • "GlobalFoundries Establishes Avera Semiconductor: a Custom Chip Company" AnandTech 11/2
  • "Indian researchers built the country's very first native microprocessor" The Next Web 11/2
  • "'Human brain' supercomputer switched on for the first time" Telegraph 11/2