Red Hat back-office team to be Big and Blue whether they like it or not
Red Hat back-office team to be Big and Blue whether they like it or not Summary IBM is moving a significant portion of Red Hat’s general & administrative (G&A) staff…
Google Hit With $3.45 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech Practices
Google Hit With $3.45 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech Practices Summary The European Commission fined Alphabet’s Google $3.45 billion for anti-competitive conduct in its adtech business. The penalty, triggered…
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network Summary Paris’s district cooling network pumps water from the Seine through heat exchangers to remove heat from about 800 buildings —…
Firefox Ending 32-bit Linux Support Next Year
Firefox Ending 32-bit Linux Support Next Year Summary Mozilla has announced it will end official 32-bit Linux support for Firefox in 2026. Firefox 144 will be the last regular release…
Canada Delaying Plan To Force Automakers To Hit EVs Sales Targets
Canada Delaying Plan To Force Automakers To Hit EVs Sales Targets Summary Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has paused a planned electric-vehicle (EV) sales mandate and opened a 60-day review,…
Trump To Impose Tariffs On Semiconductor Imports From Firms Not Moving Production To US
Trump To Impose Tariffs On Semiconductor Imports From Firms Not Moving Production To US Summary President Donald Trump said his administration will impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from companies that…
America’s First Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturer Ceases Operations
America’s First Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturer Ceases Operations Summary Natron Energy has announced the immediate cessation of all operations, closing its manufacturing plant in Holland, Michigan and abandoning plans for a…
‘LinkedIn is like air to me’: the scientists who’ve cracked professional networking
‘LinkedIn is like air to me’: the scientists who’ve cracked professional networking Summary This Nature Careers piece profiles eight researchers who use LinkedIn strategically to build community, find collaborators, raise…
Can a bold ‘social contract’ make data sharing more palatable?
Can a bold ‘social contract’ make data sharing more palatable? Summary This Comment from African bioethics and data-science researchers examines why biomedical data generated in Africa is often hoarded rather…
Pre-owned software trial kicks off in UK as Microsoft pushes resale ban
Pre-owned software trial kicks off in UK as Microsoft pushes resale ban Summary The long-running dispute between Microsoft and UK reseller ValueLicensing has returned to the Competition Appeal Tribunal. ValueLicensing…