
Trump loses shine for Intel CEO
Can’t support travel ban
During the election, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich was closely associated with Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump and was set to run a fundraiser for him until the press found out.

Trump orders clamp down on H-1B workers
Silicon Valley must prove they can’t hire US workers
After solving the problem of terrorists coming into the US by using an executive order banning Muslims from entering the country from places where he does not have business dealings, Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump is doing something similar to Big Tech.

Trump abandons US-EU Data Shield agreement
Bye-Bye American cloud business
The US-EU Data Shield agreement which took years to negotiate and enabled US cloud companies to operate in Europe has been squashed by President Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump.

Trump to ban free and open internet
Must be ruled by the US telcos
Shy and retiring US president Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump is almost certain to hand over control of the internet to the US comms companies and abandon the net neutrality which has made the technology great again.

Foxconn faces problems setting up shop in US
Sharp co-operation is not done and dusted
While the press has made much of Foxconn’s plans to co-operate with Sharp to build a new panel plant in the US, the deal is so far from being done and dusted it is increasingly looking unlikely.

IBM continues to fire US workers and cut more jobs overseas
Bows to Trump and yet ignores him completely
While some companies are spinning their US plant expansions in the hope of getting Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump off their backs, Biggish Blue is tearing a leaf from his PR playbook.

Trump calls for a return to snail mail
Making America great again by getting rid of all those pesky computers
US president elect Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump says he has a cunning plan to improve cyber-security – he wants to return to the pre-email days of the courier.

Russia expanding hacker team
Team has been growing for three years
After his success gaming the US election to put a more Russian friendly president into the White House, Tsar Putin is expanding his glorious three year old cyber warrior team.

Qualcomm fine could bring trade war
East versus West
2017 could be the year of the trade war as the US and Far Eastern start to slug it out over technology.

Worst, most expensive, pointless, tastless smartphone appears
Iphone 7 compresses more suck than a Dyson
If you had to come up with the world’s worst phone you would have to put the money trapping iPhone 7 close to the top of the list.