Windows 11 runs on fewer than 1 in 6 PCs [Thu Nov 3 2022]

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Windows 11 runs on fewer than 1 in 6 PCs

Statcounter says Number 10 is still Number 1 in the Windows world

 
 

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Google, Oracle’s Ampere VMs get Arm’s SystemReady seal of approval

So that means everything just works now, right?

The world was promised 'cloud magic'. So much for that fairy tale

You're paying too much for too much, and the providers know it

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Some American techies can still work for Chinese chipmakers, turns out

But if you authorize or handle delivery of factory kit – or service it – you're out

Google taps up Softbank solar plants for Dallas datacenter

900MW coming web giant's way ... in 2024

AMD says it's looking into gaming performance issues on Ryzen 7000

They better hop to it – Team Red's PC chip business nosedived in the third quarter

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Microsoft mulls cheap PCs supported by ads, subs

Want a low-cost machine? Agree to be bombarded and the Windows giant could have a solution for you

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Big brands urged to pause Twitter ads until Elon's learned how this all works

Let's just go get a pint and wait for it to blow over

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Uncle Sam wants allies to join its anti-China chip crusade

As with the Destroy Huawei manual, US to pressure other countries to devise semiconductor sanctions

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Tablet, Chromebook shipments come crashing down

Device sales hit the floor as vendors look to Windows PCs

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Minecraft's 'first luxury goods collection' features real-world $3,000 Burberry coat

Surely only a blockhead would pay these prices?

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Tiny quantum computer plugs into top Euro supercomputer – because why not?

It's not how many qubits you've got, it's how you use them

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iPhone factory workers bussed home to avoid COVID, Foxconn urges them to stay

Don't the factory workers of China know that the season of huge shopping sprees starts next week?

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US Treasury thwarts DDoS attack from Russian Killnet group

Yet another pathetic 'stunt' from pro-Kremlin criminals

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Ransomware cost US banks $1.2 billion last year

Up 188% on 2020 but could be because financial institutions were encouraged to report incidents

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Former Apple worker pleads guilty to $17m mail and wire fraud charges

Nefarious schemes included harvesting motherboard components and selling them back to Apple

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Ritz cracker giant settles bust-up with insurer over $100m+ NotPetya cleanup

Deal could 'upend the entire cyber-insurance ecosystem and make it almost impossible to get meaningful cyber coverage'

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Watchdog urged to sniff out any collusion, deception in rent-setting algorithms

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9front releases new version of Plan 9 OS fork: The Golden Age of Ballooning

Prepare to be confused

Windows 11 runs on fewer than 1 in 6 PCs

Statcounter says Number 10 is still Number 1 in the Windows world

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Zorin OS 16.2: Shapeshifting desktop to help the Linux-wary feel more at home

Pining for Windows XP? Update to the last major release can do that

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Machine learning research in acoustics could open up multimodal metaverse

Jury still out on whether any kind of metaverse is strictly necessary

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'Odor simulation' included in China's national VR plan

Beijing nose best, wants VR to work in sport, tourism. industrial sims, at 8K with 60fps

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A next-gen AI protein folder that could help science? Meta's good for something

Faster than the others, 600m structures now in a public DB

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Singapore to phase out checks for businesses by 2025

Also testing digital cash tied to specific purposes – like only letting kids spend allowances on school supplies

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Google stops enforcing Play store payment rules in India

$276 million in fines will do that to a monopolist

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VMware wants to help fund your next cloud migration

Totally not about trying to keep customers in the ecosystem. Okay, maybe a lot about that

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Reducing partisan divide alone does not boost support for democracy, study finds

Ending anti-democratic attitudes not so easy stateside, researchers claim

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Crowds not allowed to leave Shanghai Disneyland without a negative COVID test

Let us go, let us gooooooo

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Porsche wants to sell you a rusty tailpipe soundbar for $12k

Here's hoping it doesn't come with factory-installed rattling for added authenticity

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UK comms regulator rings death knell for fax machines

Much-loved but outdated hardware could be consigned to tech history

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InSight Mars lander has only 'few weeks' of power left

Think I got some dust in my eye

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