2024

Police Digital Service confirms resignation of second director in two weeks

The Police Digital Service (PDS) has lost another director in the form of ex-Accenture UK policing and justice lead Allan Fairley, who has left the organisation on “conflict of interest” grounds, Computer Weekly has learned.    Fairley joined the PDS board as a non-executive director on 6 June 2024, but – as confirmed by a…

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This could be Apple’s riskiest move yet with Apple Intelligence

I found plenty of good reasons to install the iOS 18 right away that have nothing to do with Apple Intelligence. But there’s no question that Apple Intelligence is the most important feature in iOS 18. It’s one of the biggest developments in iPhone history.I would have installed iOS 18.1 beta 1 a few days…

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Apple roadmap leaks with iPhone 17 redesign and first foldable devices

After Apple’s earnings report on Thursday, Haitong Securities analyst Jeff Pu thinks Apple will continue to drive strong results. He has high hopes for the company’s 2025 cycle with a redesigned iPhone 17 and a new iPhone 17 Slim model. Further ahead, he expects the first foldable devices to be released in 2026.According to the…

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Court overturns Appian’s $2bn trade secrets award against Pegasystems

Software company Pegasystems has persuaded a court to throw out a decision by a jury to award rival Appian $2bn in damages following a legal battle over allegations that Pegasystems stole Appian’s trade secrets. The Court of Appeals of Virginia overturned the damages award against Pega – described as the largest damages verdict in Virginia’s…

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Update: Intel Accelerated Ireland EUV Fab Ramp-Up as Meteor Lake Chips Were In Short Supply

Update 08/02: Patrick Moorhead has published a further tweet, clarifying that “Pat [Gelsinger] didn’t tell me l that there were yield issues. This was *my* interpretation.” The text of the article has been updated accordingly to reflect this tweet, as well as Intel statements about accelerating their Ireland Fab 34 ramp-up. Alongside Intel’s weak Q2…

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Intel Extends 13th & 14th Gen Core Retail CPU Warranties By 2 Years In Response to Chip Instability Issues

Capping off an extensive (and expensive) week for Intel, the company has also announced that they are taking additional steps to address the ongoing chip stability issues with desktop Raptor Lake chips – the 13th and 14th Generation desktop Core processors. In order to keep owners whole, Intel will be extending the warranty on retail…

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ECS LIVA Z5 PLUS mini-PC Review: A Different Take on Raptor Lake

The trend towards miniaturization of desktop systems was kickstarted by the Intel NUCs in the early 2010s. The increasing popularity of compact PCs also led to the introduction of a variety of slightly larger form-factors. Custom boards falling in size between the NUC’s 4″ x 4″ ultra-compact form-factor (UCFF) and industrial-applications oriented 3.5″ SBC have…

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Western Digital: We Are Sampling 32TB SMR Hard Drives

In an unexpected announcement during their quarterly earnings call this week, Western Digital revealed that it has begun sampling an upcoming 32TB hard drive. The nearline HDD is aimed at hyperscalers, and relies on a combination of Westen Digital’s EAMR technology, as well as shingled magnetic recording (SMR) technology to hit their highest capacity figures…

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Rumor claims iPhone 17 will get an upgrade we’ve been waiting 5 years for

It’s been too long since Apple updated the iPhone selfie camera with a 12MP sensor. Since then, the company’s only improvements were software-related, with Photonic Engine and updates to Smart HDR.While the iPhone 16 will be the first to bring an Apple Intelligence approach, only the iPhone 17 models will add the selfie camera upgrades…

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Campaigners call for evidence to reform UK cyber laws

The CyberUp Campaign, a group calling for urgent reform to the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) 1990, has launched a fresh consultation inviting security professionals and researchers to take part in a wide-ranging survey seeking views on the 34-year-old law’s impact on their work. CyberUp argues that the CMA is risibly out of date – it…

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