Hungarian company arranges arrest of helpful teen
Causes PR meltdown
Budapest's public transportation authority is suffering from the PR format of arranging for the arrest of an 18 year-old who found an obvious security hole in its website.
Software outfits exaggerating AI claims
Riding the hype cycle
Beancounters at analyst outfit Gartner claim that software companies are exploiting the current artificial intelligence craze by exaggerating the role of AI in their products.
Linux gets virtual GPU support
Kernel approved
Open source’s Mr Sweary Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the Linux 4.10 kernel series, which includes virtual GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) support.
Microsoft plans cloud-based cut-down flavour of Windows
She sells, CSHELLS by the sea shore
Software king of the world Microsoft is planning a cut down version of Windows 10 which will operate in the cloud.
AMD readies Zen’s server software
ROCm writes and compile parallel programs
AMD has released the latest version of its ROCm software tools which make it easier to write and compile parallel programs for its new Zen GPUs and CPUs.
Microsoft jacks up British prices
Failing pound to blame
Software king of the world Microsoft is showing the UK the cost of its nationalism and retarded hatred of foreigners as it jacks up its post-Brexit prices by 13-22 percent.
Key financial blockchain technology is open sourced
Likely to be the industry standard
The blockchain platform which will be a key feature of financial networks will be open sourced.
After firing humans Facebook news is all lies
You probably were not expecting this
Social Notworking outfit Facebook got into trouble when it was claimed that humans picking the news were biased against US conservatives, so the humans were replaced by an algorithm.
AMD releases new Radeon Software 16.9.1 drivers
Optimizations for DX12 Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
AMD has released its newest Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.9.1 drivers which bring optimizations for the newly released DirectX 12 patch for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided as well as a new DOTA 2 Crossfire profile and few minor fixes.
HPE tries selling software unit to Thoma Bravo
Negotiations are under way
The former maker of expensive printer ink HPE is in talks with buyout firm Thoma Bravo to flog its software arm.