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Googlebusters: Cloud biz jumps 45% in Q3 but misses Wall St consensus, operating losses almost halved

Advertising engine still revving amid pandemic

Microsoft: Cloud and Windows OEM sales up, but Surface? No, not even during WFH boom

Water's wet, sky's blue, and Redmond's revenues grew in Q1 2022

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Japan picks AWS and Google for first gov cloud push

Local players passed over for Digital Agency’s first project

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First, stunning whistleblower leaks. Now a shareholder lawsuit lands on Zuckerberg's desk

We dubbed it the Antisocial Network – and it appears we were right

MediaTek wants Windows 11 Arm PCs powered by its chips, not just Qualcomm's

CEO plans to hop into bed with the Beast of Redmond

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Intel claims first Alder Lake chip is the fastest desktop gaming silicon in the world

Venerable semi biz having to move faster to stop others eating its lunch

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Product release cycles are killing the environment, techies tell British Computer Society

Running Linux on a vintage box is one answer, but someone has to hold big tech's feet to fire

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Everything you wanted to know about modern network congestion control but were perhaps too afraid to ask

In which a little unfairness can be quite beneficial

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Cisco deprecates Microsoft management integrations for UCS servers

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NPM packages disguised as Roblox API code caught carrying ransomware

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Warehouse belonging to Chinese payment terminal manufacturer raided by FBI

PAX Technology devices allegedly opening suspicious connections to Middle Kingdom

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Protonmail celebrates Swiss court victory exempting it from telco data retention laws

Doesn't stop local courts' surveillance orders, though

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Singaporean minister touts internet 'kill switch' that finds kids reading net nasties and cuts 'em off ASAP

Fancies a real-time crowdsourced content rating scheme too

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China Telecom booted out of USA as Feds worry it could disrupt or spy on local networks

FCC urges more action against Huawei and DJI, too

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Big Blue scoffs a Happy Meal: McDonald's sells automated order-taking tech to IBM

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Next.js 12: Middleware, ECMAScript modules, and lessening use of Node.js

Vercel boss Guillermo Rauch speaks to The Reg about Rust, WebAssembly, Node TypeScript, and more

It's that time of the year again when GitHub does its show'n'tell of features – some new and others kinda new

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