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Google veteran Luiz André Barroso, who overturned many data center design conventions and conceived “the data center as a computer”, died on September 16 at 59 (Paresh Dave/Wired) 22-09-2023

Paresh Dave / Wired: Google veteran Luiz André Barroso, who overturned many data center design conventions and conceived “the data center as a computer”, died on September 16 at 59  —  Brazilian engineer Luiz André Barroso, who ripped up the rulebook at Google, has died. Lees verder op Tech Meme

EU regulators fine Intel €376.36M over “a previously established abuse of dominant position”, after an EU court overturned a €1.06B fine in January 2022 (Stephanie Bodoni/Bloomberg) 22-09-2023

Stephanie Bodoni / Bloomberg: EU regulators fine Intel €376.36M over “a previously established abuse of dominant position”, after an EU court overturned a €1.06B fine in January 2022  —  – Fine follows ruling by court upholding part of EU’s case  — EU initially fined Intel a then-record penalty in 2009 Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Alibaba's logistics arm Cainiao Network Technology plans to file for its Hong Kong IPO as soon as next week, aiming to raise at least $1B (Pei Li/Bloomberg) 22-09-2023

Pei Li / Bloomberg: Sources: Alibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao Network Technology plans to file for its Hong Kong IPO as soon as next week, aiming to raise at least $1B  —  – The logistics unit could be among the first to go public  — Citic and JPMorgan earlier replaced CICC in arranging the IPO Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amazon plans to introduce limited ads in Prime Video in the US, the UK, Germany, and Canada early in 2024; ad-free tier will cost $2.99/month extra in the US (Jake Rudnitsky/Bloomberg) 22-09-2023

Jake Rudnitsky / Bloomberg: Amazon plans to introduce limited ads in Prime Video in the US, the UK, Germany, and Canada early in 2024; ad-free tier will cost $2.99/month extra in the US  —  Prime will also include an ad-free option for an additional $2.99 per month in the US, while pricing in other countries will be published later … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The US issues final rules to stop Chips Act subsidies from going to countries like China, including limiting chips fab expansions in such countries for 10 years (David Shepardson/Reuters) 22-09-2023

David Shepardson / Reuters: The US issues final rules to stop Chips Act subsidies from going to countries like China, including limiting chips fab expansions in such countries for 10 years  —  The U.S. Commerce Department on Friday is issuing final rules to prevent semiconductor manufacturing subsidies from being used … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google veteran Luiz André Barroso, who overturned many data center design conventions and conceived “the data center as a computer”, died on September 16 at 59 (Paresh Dave/Wired) 22-09-2023

Paresh Dave / Wired: Google veteran Luiz André Barroso, who overturned many data center design conventions and conceived “the data center as a computer”, died on September 16 at 59  —  Brazilian engineer Luiz André Barroso, who ripped up the rulebook at Google, has died. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Coalition: ransomware victims reported an average $365K+ loss in H1 2023, up from $227K+ in H2 2022; the average ransom demand was $1.62M, up 74% from 2022 (James Reddick/The Record) 22-09-2023

James Reddick / The Record: Coalition: ransomware victims reported an average $365K+ loss in H1 2023, up from $227K+ in H2 2022; the average ransom demand was $1.62M, up 74% from 2022  —  A cyber insurance firm reported a significant jump in the number of claims during the first half of the year, adding that damages caused by attacks has also increased. Lees verder op Tech Meme