Category: Silicon UK

DSA arrival. Sweeping new European law must now be obeyed by world’s largest tech companies starting this Friday This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tech Firms Must Now Comply With EU Digital Services Act

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Former US President Donald Trump makes unexpected return to X (formerly Twitter) after his ban from platform This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Donald Trump Returns To Twitter To Post Mugshot

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Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 25/08/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…

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Home of the UK’s world war two codebreakers and the world’s first programmable computer, is to host world’s first AI safety summit This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Bletchley Park To Host Global AI…

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Quarterly profits at Nvidia rocket up 843 percent, as GPU powerhouse benefits massively from demand for AI chips This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Nvidia Reaps AI Chip Demand As Profit Surges

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Software giant continues to sprinkle AI tech across its product portfolio, with Windows 11 and Microsoft Paint set to receive AI treatment This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Paint To Get AI Makeover…

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Microsoft rushes fix after Secureworks researchers uncovered a vulnerability in Power Platform (now known as Entra ID) This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Secureworks Discovers Vulnerability In Microsoft Identity Solution

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Court finds two UK teenagers were part of international cyber-crime gang Lapsus$ that hacked multiple big name tech firms This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Jury Finds Two Teenagers Were Behind Lapsus$ Crime Spree

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Watershed moment? Apple adds its full support to California’s right to repair bill, reversing years of opposition to such legislation This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Endorses California ‘Right to Repair’ Bill

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Exclusive club. India’s Chandrayaan-3 becomes the first space mission to land near the south pole of the Moon This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: India’s Chandrayaan-3 Lands Successfully On Moon

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Publisher impact, as Elon Musk personally orders removal of headlines in news link articles found on Twitter/X This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk To Axe Headlines From News Links On Twitter

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Jail is not agreeing with vegan Sam Bankman-Fried, as lawyers express concern about access to suitable food, medicine in Brooklyn jail This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Surviving On ‘Bread And…

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Major concession from Microsoft as it seeks to win approval from UK’s CMA for $69bn (£54bn) Activision Blizzard acquisition This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Makes Concession To Win UK Activision Approval

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Canada’s government continues to turn up the heat against Meta, with Prime Minister Trudeau calling news ban ‘inconceivable’ This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Canadian PM Trudeau Slams Facebook Amid Wildfire Crisis

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Threads, the Mark Zuckerberg alternative to Twitter, has launched a web-based version of the social media app This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Meta Releases Web Version Of Threads App

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Note taking moves into the digital age with the latest device to offer truly distraction-free writing. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon Labs: reMarkable 2

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As a veteran in the peripherals market, Logitech has a range of keyboards to suit every need and budget. The MX range has been available for several years and has proven to be a solid combination of mouse and keyboard…

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As a veteran in the peripherals market, Logitech has a range of keyboards to suit every need and budget. The MX range has been available for several years and has proven to be a solid combination of mouse and keyboard…

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US judge denies copyright to computer scientist for AI-generated artwork, calls human authorship ‘bedrock requirement’ This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Judge Denies Copyright For AI-Generated Artwork

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Note taking moves into the digital age with the latest device to offer truly distraction-free writing. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Labs: reMarkable 2

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With data theft continuing, protect your data on the move with a hardware-encrypted passcode and military-level encryption. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon Labs: Kingston Keypad 200C

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China prioritising expansion of core computing capacity as basis for digital economy, say top officials, as US cracks down This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China Looks To Expand Computing Power Amidst US Sanctions

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Discover if Logitech’s latest keyboard and mouse are essential for your business. Is the Logitech MX range the next-generation in peripherals? This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Labs: MX Master 3S Mouse

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Study from UN’s International Labour Organisation finds women in clerical jobs face disproportionate AI job automation risk This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UN Study Finds Women Face Disproportionate AI Job Risk

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Beijing municipal health commission bans AI-generated prescriptions as tech industry pushes generative AI for healthcare industry This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Beijing Bans AI-Generated Medical Prescriptions

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Smartphone users in key Southeast Asia market overwhelmingly prefer mid-range and budget models, study finds, as manufacturers look beyond downturn This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Southeast Asian Smartphone Users ‘Prefer Budget Models’

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Retrofitted cargo ship with British-designed wind-power sails sets of on six-week voyage as industry looks to reduce carbon emissions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Wind-Powered Cargo Ship Sets Off On Maiden Voyage

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Japan’s SoftBank acquires 25 percent ARM stake from its Vision Fund unit in deal that values UK chip designer at $64bn, ahead of planned IPO This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: SoftBank Acquires Vision…

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UK-based chip designer ARM reportedly saw 1 percent annual revenue decline due to smartphone slump as it prepares bellwether IPO This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ARM ‘Saw Annual Revenue Decline’ Ahead Of IPO

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Canada’s government demands Meta lift news ban on Facebook, Instagram as tens of thousands evacuated in Northwest Territories This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Canada Demands End To Facebook News Ban Amidst Wildfires

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Former Google researcher Llion Jones, co-author of influential paper on machine learning transformers, leaves to co-found Sakana AI in Tokyo This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Influential Google Researcher Leaves To Co-Found ‘Sakana AI’

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Tesla faces claims by multiple company engineers as 2019 Autopilot-linked fatal crash in Florida heads toward trial This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tesla Faces Engineer Claims In Autopilot Fatal Crash Case

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Russia’s first Moon mission since 1976 ends in failure as spacecraft spins out of control and crashes into lunar surface This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Russia’s First Moon Mission In Decades Ends In…

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Networking parts from China may face ban if ‘serious security risk’ found, regardless of potential cost, German interior minister warns This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: German Government Warns Telcos Over China Risk

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Sharp drop in Bitcoin was kicked off by report that Musk’s SpaceX sold crypto holdings, but sustained by wider factors, analysts say This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Bitcoin Slumps On Elon Musk Sale,…

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The Metaverse, VR and AR offer visual immersion into virtual spaces. How can other senses be recreated in the virtual environments business are building? This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: A Haptic Future: Sensing…

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Auschwitz Memorial criticises Elon Musk’s Twitter/X for ruling antisemitic content did not violate rules. Offending account later suspended This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: X Backtracks After Auschwitz Complaint About Anti-Semetic Account

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Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 18/08/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…

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Younger employees in particular fear their jobs are at risk due to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), Corndel finds This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: AI Growth Prompts Job Takeover Fears, Corndel Finds

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Upgrade to messaging giant WhatsApp will allow users to send high definition (HD) photos, and soon even HD videos This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: WhatsApp Adds Support For HD Photos

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New research by Ivanti paints bleak picture, with a quarter of IT professionals considering quitting their job within six months This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Quarter Of IT Professionals Consider Quitting, Ivanti Finds

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Another US location bans TikTok on government devices over security concerns, as nearly half of Americans in favour support nationwide ban This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: New York City Bans TikTok On Government…

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One week after X CEO Linda Yaccarino talked up brand safety for advertisers, ads for major brands allegedly appear alongside pro Nazi content This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Two Brands Suspend Twitter/X Advertising…

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As UK regulator readies crypto advertising rules, PayPal says it will “temporarily pause” British users from buying cryptocurrencies This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: PayPal To Pause UK Crypto Sales Until 2024

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Production of Apple iPhone 15 in India is beginning, as Foxconn continues to diversify its supply chain from China This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Foxconn Begins iPhone 15 Production In India

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FinTech Growth Fund, backed by Mastercard, Barclays and the London Stock Exchange, aims to fund financial technology companies before listing This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Launches £1 Billion FinTech Fund

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Sick of cookie pop-ups? UK watchdogs warns firms to avoid harmful website design practices and singles out cookie consent pop-ups This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Watchdogs Target Cookie Pop-ups, Amid Website Design…

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Shares in VinFast surge 270 percent after IPO, valuing Vietnam’s car manufacturer ahead of Ford and General Motors This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Vietnam’s VinFast Car Maker Overtakes GM, Ford After IPO

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Elon Musk’s Twitter/X is reportedly throttling web links to critical news outlets as well as competitor apps This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk’s X (Twitter) Delays Content Links To Rivals, Critics

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Intel’s proposed acquisition of Tower Semiconductor for $5.4bn terminated after China failed to approve the deal This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Purchase Of Tower Semiconductor Terminated, China Blamed

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Doesn’t already do this? YouTube updates its medical misinformation policy and starts removing false claims about cancer treatment This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: YouTube To Remove False Cancer Treatment Claims

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Cost of living spec? Electric car giant Tesla launches new versions of existing models, but just that little bit cheaper This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Tesla Launches Cheaper Model X, Model S EVs

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Another data breach for a UK police force, after Norfolk and Suffolk police admit victim data has been accessed This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Norfolk, Suffolk Police Confirm Data Breach

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Apple iPhone maker Foxconn suggests it may invest billions of dollars in India, a month after withdrawing from planned chip fab This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Foxconn Touts ‘Billions’ Of Dollars Investment In…

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Crypto exchange Binance files for court protective order against US SEC, alleging regulator requests were “unduly burdensome” This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Binance Seeks Protection From US Financial Regulator

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What are the key advantages or benefits that AI brings to MedTech, and how does it enhance patient care and outcomes? And what are the challenges or limitations associated with implementing AI in MedTech, and how can they be overcome?…

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Head of Amazon’s hardware devices, David Limp, is to leave this year – months after assuring Amazon’s commitment to Alexa This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Hardware Boss To Step Down

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What are the main security risks and vulnerabilities associated with the Metaverse, AR, and VR technologies? This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK In Focus Podcast: Securing the Virtual

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Intuit’s Alex Chriss will take over as PayPal CEO, when long serving CEO Dan Schulman steps down in late September This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: PayPal Names New CEO Amid Crypto Push

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Apple is expected to unveil its tenth anniversary ‘Watch X’ in the next two year, that will reportedly include blood pressure monitoring This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Watch X To Track Blood…

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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried sent to jail in the US after judge revokes his $250 million bail over witness tampering This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Sent To Jail Over Witness Tampering

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Staff at Amazon who work from home too often are being tracked and will be penalised, e-commerce giant warns This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon To Penalise Staff Excessively Working From Home

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Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg says it is time to move on from cage fight, after Elon Musk delays anticipated ring showdown This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Zuckerberg Says Elon Musk ‘Not Serious’ About Cage…

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Blow for Uber, Lyft. Self-driving players Waymo and Cruise can now take paying passengers 24×7 in San Francisco This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: San Francisco Grants Self-Driving Taxi Permits For Waymo, Cruise

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Chip shortage is still a problem for German car makers, say Audi head of procurement, and will likely last years This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Chip Shortage In Germany To Last Years, Warns…

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Investigation into serious breach by China-based hackers of US Government emails, will examine Microsoft’s role This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Microsoft Role To Be Investigated After US Government Breach

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Will they follow? Both the United Kingdom and European Union to consider new US investment ban in China for ‘sensitive technologies’ This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK, EU, Mull Tighter China Controls After…

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Disastrous PSNI data breach this week sees dissident republicans claiming to have information from the leak, chief constable admits This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Dissident Republicans Claim To Have PSNI Breach Data, Admits…

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Arkady Volozh, co-founder of the Yandex search engine, has strongly condemned Russia’s “barbaric” invasion of Ukraine This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Co-Founder Of Yandex Condemns Ukraine Invasion

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, for a second time, repeats milestone fusion experiment that produces more energy than it consumes This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Scientists Repeat Fusion Ignition Breakthrough

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X owner Elon Musk auctions off Twitter signs, and hints at ‘verbal cage fight’ with Mark Zuckerberg instead This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Elon Musk To Auction Twitter Signs, Backs Verbal Cage Fight…

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Two leading experts announced to spearhead the UK’s AI Safety Summit in Autumn, proposed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: UK Appoints Tech Expert, Diplomat To Head AI Safety…

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Tech crackdown against Beijing continues after President Biden signs executive order to prohibit certain tech investments in China This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: President Biden Executive Order Targets Tech Investments In China

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UK retailer John Lewis signs Google deal to harness latest artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tech This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: John Lewis Signs Google Deal To Utilise AI Tech

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Two key executives in Amazon’s drone delivery operation have reportedly left, in another setback for delivery venture This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Loses Two Key Drone Delivery Executives – Report

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Cyberattack allows hackers to access the names and addresses of tens of millions of voters on the UK’s electoral register This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Officials Point To Russia After Electoral Commission Hack

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Amazon and Apple reportedly in talks with British chip designer ARM Holdings to be ‘anchor investors’ before September IPO This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple, Amazon In Talks To Invest In ARM –…

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TSMC’s first European factory will see the German government cough up 5bn euros (£4.3bn) in subsidies for the 10bn euros (£8.6bn) fab This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Germany To Subsidise TSMC Factory In…

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In this Head-to-Head interview, Tara McGeehan, President, CGI UK and Australia discusses the current state of the Metaverse and whether business leaders should be paying more attention and investing in these technologies. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK…

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Every police officer in Northern Ireland has had their names and departmental locations exposed in a self-inflicted data breach This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: ‘Monumental’ Data Breach Exposes Northern Ireland Police Officers

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PayPal becomes first major established tech company to launch its own stablecoin in sign of continued crypto confidence This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: PayPal Launches USD-Pegged Crypto Stablecoin

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Russia set to launch first lunar lander mission since 1976 this week as it targets south pole water exploration This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Russia To Launch First Moon Mission Since 1976

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With generative AI grabbing the headline and massive investment, has the Metaverse become yet another technology that failed to find an audience? This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Is the Metaverse Dead?

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US-sanctioned Huawei integrates generative ai tool Pangu into HarmonyOS 4 as it sees smartphone market share jump in China This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Huawei Looks To AI-Driven HarmonyOS For Smartphone ‘Comeback’

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Amazon to meet with Federal Trade Commission next week ahead of long-expected antitrust lawsuit, after cases involving Prime, Ring, Alexa This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Meets With FTC Ahead Of Expected Antitrust…

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Mark Zuckerberg says ‘not holding breath’ in anticipation of cage fight with Elon Musk as companies duke it out for social media dominance This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Zuckerberg ‘Not Holding Breath’ Over…

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Mother and daughter from Caribbean set to travel into space aboard second Virgin Galactic commercial flight This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Virgin Galactic To Transport First Mother, Daughter Into Space

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Two distinct North Korean hacking groups compromised elite Russian missile engineering firm NPO Mash, say security researchers This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: North Korea ‘Hacked Russian Missile Firm’

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Senior Intel China executive talks up country’s unique opportunities as US chip firms lobby against further export restrictions This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Intel Exec Talks Up China As Sanctions Threat Looms

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Amazon sees shares surge after reporting massive profit spike following $2bn loss in second quarter of last year This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Shares Surge On Profit Spike

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US judge narrows claims in antitrust cases against Google by Justice Department and 38 states, but allows trial to go ahead This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: US Judge Narrows Google Antitrust Cases

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Amazon fined by US workplace safety regulator over alleged unsafe conditions as warehouse staff in Missouri file federal complaint This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Amazon Fined Over US Warehouse Conditions

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UK fintech start-up Revolut to halt cryptocurrency services in US as SEC sues Coinbase, other major crypto firms This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Revolut To Halt US Crypto Services Amidst Regulatory Crackdown

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Three Tesla owners in California launch proposed class action lawsuit against Elon Musk EV venture, alleging false range claims This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Lawsuit By Tesla Owners Allege False Range Claims

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Setback for Sam Altman’s Worldcoin cryptocurrency project in Africa, as Kenya halts its iris-scanning data collection scheme This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Kenya Halts Worldcoin Data Collection, Citing Privacy

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Solid Q3 results from Apple all things considered, but weak iPhone sales and outlook statement by CFO, dampens investor hopes This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Apple Shares Fall, Amid Weak iPhone Sales

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How has telemedicine evolved in recent years, and what impact has it had on healthcare delivery? And what are the key advantages and benefits of telemedicine for patients, healthcare providers, and the overall healthcare system? This article has been indexed…

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Welcome to Silicon UK Pulse – your roundup of the latest tech news and developments impacting your business for the week ending 04/08/2023. This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Silicon UK Pulse: Your Tech…

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New proposals in China to limit the time that children and teenagers can spend on their smartphones to two hours a day This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: China To Limit Time Kids Use…

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Use of Subtended Headends helps Openreach extend its fibre to the premise (FTTP) rollout in more difficult and remote locations This article has been indexed from Silicon UK Read the original article: Openreach Saves £10m, Extends FTTP Rollout Via ‘Subtended…

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