Slashdot Asks: Can Panasonic Reinvent Itself?
Slashdot Asks: Can Panasonic Reinvent Itself? Summary Panasonic’s market capitalisation has been roughly flat at about $25 billion for a decade while rivals such as Hitachi, Sony and NEC have…
Google Deletes Net-Zero Pledge From Sustainability Website
Google Deletes Net-Zero Pledge From Sustainability Website Summary An investigation by Canada’s National Observer, highlighted on Slashdot, finds that Google quietly removed its prominent net-zero emissions pledge from its sustainability…
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 Alphabet’s Google was fined $3.45 billion by the European Commission for anti-competitive behaviour in its adtech business. Regulators…
Europe’s Jupiter supercomputer hits exascale threshold at inauguration
Europe’s Jupiter supercomputer hits exascale threshold at inauguration Summary The Jupiter system at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre was officially inaugurated with its Booster module — a GPU cluster that has…
Mark Zuckerberg Sues Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg Sues Mark Zuckerberg Summary An Indiana bankruptcy lawyer named Mark Zuckerberg is suing Meta after his Facebook page — which uses his real legal name — was repeatedly…
Air Pollution Can Drive Devastating Forms of Dementia, Research Suggests
Air Pollution Can Drive Devastating Forms of Dementia, Research Suggests Summary New research, reported via The Guardian and published in Science, links long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5)…
Google Deletes Net-Zero Pledge From Sustainability Website
Google Deletes Net-Zero Pledge From Sustainability Website Summary In 2020 Sundar Pichai publicly pledged that Google would operate carbon-free 24/7. A 2025 investigation by Canada’s National Observer found the company’s…
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 behaviour in its adtech business, following a complaint…
Slashdot Asks: Can Panasonic Reinvent Itself?
Slashdot Asks: Can Panasonic Reinvent Itself? Summary Panasonic’s market value has been roughly flat at about $25 billion for the past decade, while rivals such as Hitachi, Sony and NEC…
Broadcom admits it’s sold a lot of shelfware to VMware customers
Broadcom admits it’s sold a lot of VMware shelfware Summary Broadcom posted strong Q3 FY2025 results — $15.95bn revenue and $4.1bn net income — fuelled by growth in semiconductors and…