Microsoft’s Cloud Services Disrupted by Red Sea Cable Cuts Summary Microsoft says some Azure services experienced delays after undersea cables in the Red Sea were cut. Traffic that normally traversed…
There’s 50% Fewer Young Employees at Tech Companies Now Than Two Years Ago Summary A Slashdot post links to a Fortune report that finds the share of early-career Gen Z…
Summary NASA has announced a 378-day Mars surface simulation for a four-person research crew under the CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) programme. The mission will run inside a…
Google Tells Court ‘Open Web is Already in Rapid Decline’ After Execs Claimed It Was Thriving Summary In a recent court filing, Google stated that “the open web is already…
Can a bold ‘social contract’ make data sharing more palatable? Key points • Biomedical data collection in Africa has grown substantially (eg, H3Africa produced ~1,000 whole-genome sequences across ~50 ethnolinguistic…
‘LinkedIn is like air to me’: the scientists who’ve cracked professional networking Summary This Nature Careers piece profiles eight researchers who use LinkedIn effectively and pulls together practical, time-efficient tactics…
After nearly half a century in deep space, every ping from Voyager 1 is a bonus Summary Voyager 1, launched in September 1977, was sent to study Jupiter, Saturn and…
Microsoft, Linode, warn of cloud latency spikes due to Middle East submarine cable problems Summary Microsoft and Linode have warned customers of increased network latency and congestion after undersea fibre…
VMware’s in court again. Customer relationships rarely go this wrong Summary Opinion piece examining Tesco’s lawsuit against Broadcom/VMware and reseller Computacenter after the vendor allegedly refused to honour existing perpetual…
UK tech minister booted out in weekend cabinet reshuffle Summary UK prime minister Sir Keir Starmer carried out a dramatic weekend cabinet reshuffle that removed Peter Kyle as secretary of…
