The UK is probing NVIDIA’s purchase of Arm Holding, citing concerns over national security.
TSMC: Chip Shortages Won’t Ease Until 2023
TSMC has delivered further bad news on the semiconductor shortage, predicting supplies chain tightness won’t completely ease until 2023.
Reddit Launches Public Bug Bounty Program
Reddit has launched a public bug bounty program, an acknowledgment of its increased growth and visibility.
Intel CEO: Global Semiconductor Shortage Will Last a Couple of Years
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has weighed in on the global semiconductor shortage, and it’s not good news for those wanting a quick fix.
Parallels Desktop 16.5 Runs Arm Windows 10 on M1 Mac 30% Faster
Parallels has released the latest version of Parallels Desktop, boasting up to 30% faster performance running Arm Windows 10 on M1 Macs.
Google’s AppSheet Automation Now Available
Google has made its low-code automation tool, AppSheet Automation, generally available.
Google Using Rust for Low-Level Android Development
Google is now using Rust for low-level development of the Android Open Source Project (AOSP).
Google Open Sources Lyra Audio Codec
Google has announced it is open sourcing its Lyra audio codec, a codec that uses machine learning to compress the audio and preserve quality.
Microsoft Announces Preview Version of OpenJDK Java Distribution
Microsoft has announced a preview build of its OpenJDK Java distribution.
Microsoft Build Developer Conference Scheduled May 25 – 27
Microsoft’s Build conference, aimed at developers, has been confirmed for May 25 – 27, 2021.