Huawei counts cost of Western bans as UK business withers
Summary Huawei’s UK arm has shrunk dramatically since Western restrictions began. In accounts for the year to 31 December 2024, Huawei Technologies UK reported just £188.2m in revenue — down…
Reg readers have spoken: 93% back move away from Microsoft in UK public sector
Reg readers have spoken: 93% back move away from Microsoft in UK public sector Summary Register readers overwhelmingly back a move away from Microsoft as the default for UK public…
Microsoft readies Windows 11 25H2 while Windows 10 circles the drain
Microsoft readies Windows 11 25H2 while Windows 10 circles the drain Summary Microsoft has released Windows 11 version 25H2 to the Windows Insider Release Preview channel, with general availability expected…
Four more execs man the decks at leaky sales vessel Atos
Four more execs man the decks at leaky sales vessel Atos Summary Atos has added four senior executives to its leadership team as part of a multi-year turnaround plan under…
Blizzard’s ‘Diablo’ Devs Unionize. There’s Now 3,500 Unionized Microsoft Workers
Blizzard’s ‘Diablo’ Devs Unionise. There’s Now 3,500 Unionised Microsoft Workers Summary Over 450 members of Blizzard’s Diablo team have voted to form a union with the Communications Workers of America…
What are the types of requirements in software engineering?
What are the types of requirements in software engineering? Summary This article explains the main types of requirements used in software engineering and how they fit together to guide a…
The Age of Cheap Online Shopping is Ending
Summary The long-standing US “de minimis” duty exemption that let most small-value international parcels enter the country without tariffs has been ended. Previously raised to $800 in 2016 (from $200),…
Azure Budget Alerts Go Berserk After Microsoft Account Migration Misfire
Azure Budget Alerts Go Berserk After Microsoft Account Migration Misfire Summary Some Microsoft Azure customers were startled when an account migration sent cost forecasts rocketing and triggered a flood of…
Amazon US Prime Sign-Ups Slow Despite Expanded Promotion, Data Shows
Amazon US Prime Sign-Ups Slow Despite Expanded Promotion, Data Shows Summary Amazon extended its Prime Day promotions — expanding discount sales to a four-day event and running a 21-day promotional…
Blizzard’s ‘Diablo’ Devs Unionize. There’s Now 3,500 Unionized Microsoft Workers
Summary Over 450 developers who work on Blizzard’s Diablo series have voted to form a union with the Communications Workers of America (CWA), making the Diablo team the fourth major…