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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

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

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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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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

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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

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

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