The Chinese company is “only a sesame seed” in the country’s trade war with the US, Ren Zhengfei told reporters. …read more Source:: CNet

In the face of a cyberwar arms race, being pessimistic may be the wisest approach. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Group says search giant hasn’t changed its ways – and wants the public to know Googlers are launching a public campaign in a bid to end forced arbitration as part of the battle over harassment allegations levelled against the corporation.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Hitting the electronic surplus shop is probably old hat to most of our readership. Somewhere, everyone’s got that little festering pile of hardware they’re definitely going to use some day. An old fax is one thing, but how would your partner feel if you took home an entire pallet-sized gene sequencing rig? Our friend [kaspar]…

Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie will follow the smash hit Fallout with two films shot back to back. …read more Source:: CNet

Blames ‘internal pressures’ rather than a software giant getting stroppy about foldables As Windows 7 tipped over into its 12-month march to oblivion, the popular Windows tracking site, BuildFeed, issued its final update.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

You just need to tell us who you are… Events If you’re heading down the path of DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Containers and all the rest, we’re guessing part of your plan is to save money, or at least spend it as efficiently as possible. But let’s face it, nothing beats free, does it?… …read more…

A new report by Radware shows that the average cost of a cyberattack now exceeds $1 million. …read more Source:: SecurityMagazine

Also: US Commerce Dept blocks export of tech developed by Silicon Valley subsidiary It’s only the third week of January, but 2019 is turning into a horror year for Huawei: the company’s phones have now been reportedly banned from a major research institute in Taiwan.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

SingHealth and Singapore’s public healthcare sector IT agency IHIS have been slapped with S$250,000 and S$750,000 financial penalties, respectively, for the July 2018 cybersecurity attack that breached the country’s personal data protection act. The fines are the highest dished out to date. …read more Source:: ZDNet