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Oi, where are your Mates? Yes, we mean the Huawei phones • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- May 22, 2019
EE unveiled a lineup of launch devices this morning for when it flicks the switch on 5G services in six cities, with one notable absence: Huawei. The Chinese firm’s 5G-compatible Mate X and Mate 20 X were bundled into many an EE publicity bumpf prior to today’s launch – and it seems some still received
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DB blunder outage enters day three • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- May 20, 2019
Three days on, Salesforce.com has yet to fully recover from an outage that began on Friday. Fifteen hours and eight minutes after an errant database deployment script granted past and current users of the company’s Pardot B2B marketing automation system full read and write access to all data, prompting the cloud CRM giant to disable
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We were hacked… • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- May 19, 2019
Roundup Here’s a quick catch-up of all things infosec beyond what we’ve already reported this week. Stack Overflow becomes Hack, oh no, no! Popular programmer watering-hole Stack Overflow revealed on Friday it was hacked by a miscreant on May 5. The cyber-intruder was discovered six days later when they tried to gain more privileges on
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Intel budges Samsung out of its seat at the top of silicon-slinger league • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- May 17, 2019
Having been humiliated by Samsung in 2017, Intel has reclaimed its customary place as the world’s largest semiconductor supplier. According to market research firm IC Insights, Chipzilla shipped $15.8bn worth of silicon in the first quarter of 2019 – roughly the same amount it got out of the door in Q1 2018 – while everyone’s
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We like transparency and we’re a CA, hackers hack all night and we log all day • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- May 15, 2019
Let’s Encrypt has wheeled out a new certificate transparency log called Oak, which is funded for a year by the certificates arm of Sectigo (formerly known as Comodo). As well as the obvious corporate social responsibility impact for Sectigo, it helps ease pressure on an increasingly important piece of internet security infrastructure, the firm told
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Ex-Arm execs’ upstart Agile Analog palmed $5m to sink into AI-driven chip design • The Register 0
- TECHNOLOGY
- May 13, 2019
A Cambridge-based chip design upstart led by former Arm executives has secured $5m (£3.84m) in venture capital to expand its engineering team and generate more sales. The seed round for Agile Analog was led by Delin Ventures, Firstminute Capital and MMC Ventures. Agile Analog doesn’t specialise in processor cores like Arm, but in specific chip
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