Super Micro denies Bloomberg hacking claim
Claims Apple is impossible to hack
Super Micro Computer has told its customers that it will review its hardware for any proof of malicious chips as alleged in a recent Bloomberg report and that such a hack would be "practically impossible."
Linus Torvalds is back in charge
We don't know if he is back to being Mr Sweary
After taking some time off to figure out who he wants to be, the creator of Linux is back.
Oculus co-founder quits Facebook
May not be seeing eye to eye with his masters
Brendan Iribe, the co-founder and former CEO of Oculus, announced he has quit Facebook after some internal company shake-ups.
Branson steps down from role as chairman of Virgin Hyperloop
Can't work with the Saudis
Richard Branson is quitting as chairman of Virgin Hyperloop One, saying the company, that plans to build a supersonic transport system in the United Arab Emirates and other countries needs a more actively involved leader.
Intel denies that it's killing off its 10nm chip
Will arrive in late 2019
Intel has denied rumours that it is killing off its 10nm chip manufacturing process after repeated delays. Chipzilla says that 10nm chips will arrive in late 2019.
Flat panel suppliers expect oversupply
All of us have different plans
AU Optronics (AUO) Paul Peng has warned that there will be over-supply in the flat panel market from next year.
Cook demands Bloomberg pull spy story
Our security is perfect
Apple CEO Tim Cook has made the rare step of demanding that Bloomberg retract its story alleging that Chinese spies compromised a company server using malicious microchips.
Hurricane Michael shows FCC why deregulation is bad
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai remains oblivious
After Hurricane Michael hit Florida the telcos were not required by law to quickly restore the phone service – so they didn’t.
New Winamp 5.8 Media Player released
Still looks and feels like the old one
The world's most famous media player - Winamp – has returned and now has changes which play nice with more modern versions of Windows 8.1 and Windows 10.
Russian hackers lobby leave voters
Brexit is good for Russia
Russian hackers are flat out trying to mobilise “leave” voters to encourage them to force the British government to make a hard Brexit.