All articles by Greg Noone

Greg Noone

Greg Noone is the editor of Tech Monitor. His work has also appeared in The Atlantic, The Guardian and Outside.

Union threatens new Samsung strike

The latest Samsung strike threat comes after the firm’s union decried the company’s intransigence over pay and holiday conditions for its workforce.

US government bans sales of Kaspersky antivirus software

The announcement follows a longstanding investigation into Kasperky’s ties to the Russian military and intelligence services, claiming unacceptable national security risk.

Intel launches new Xeon 6 AI chips for data centres

Intel’s Xeon 6 processor range will compete against several other AI chips newly announced by rivals Nvidia and AMD

Can the sovereign cloud become Oracle’s crowning glory?

Oracle’s head of technology engineering, Jason Rees, tells Tech Monitor about how it’s harnessing rising demand for the sovereign cloud.

Global revenue from AI chips sales to surge by 33% in 2024

Strong demand is emerging for AI chips from the data centre market as well as the automotive and consumer electronics sectors, says Gartner.

Regulators need more money to regulate AI in the UK effectively, says Commons committee

In its latest report, the House of Commons Committee endorsed the current government’s sectoral strategy for governing AI in the UK – but said that whoever wins the general election must be ready to legislate.

Check Point warns of threat actors targeting its VPNs

In a new advisory, Check Point urged customers to shore up their security regimes for enterprise networks – especially those fond of password protection.

UK tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch denies fraud at US trial

On trial in San Francisco, Mike Lynch is accused by HP of accounting fraud in relation to its acquisition of the firm he co-founded, Autonomy.

Nvidia reports impressive quarterly profits and annual growth in data centre business of 427%

News of Nvidia’s above-estimate results also lifted the share prices of multiple chip industry giants, including AMD and Broadcom. 

Market research by CMA reveals anxieties about technical barriers to multi-cloud strategies in UK cloud market

Market research by the CMA also finds software licensing regimes, egress fees and discounts all factor – though in more nuanced ways.