Storage Flash bang walloped: Toshiba, Western Digital sign peace treaty over memory chip fabs Dare we say it... Tosh won 13 Dec 00:34 | 3
Security I, Robot? Aiiiee, ROBOT! RSA TLS crypto attack pwns Facebook, PayPal, 27 of 100 top domains Two-decade-old hole lets hackers unlock encrypted data 13 Dec 01:02 | 10
Security Intel to slap hardware lock on Management Engine code to thwart downgrade attacks From version 12 onward, ME-equipped chips will defend against patch rollbacks 13 Dec 01:49 | 71
OSes Put down the eggnog, it's Patch Tuesday: Fix Windows boxes ASAP IE haunted by ghosts of past bugs – plus remote-code exec holes that'll chill your blood 13 Dec 02:13 | 47
Science SEC sends ICO for restaurant app Munchee back to the kitchen Rules that offering was a cryptocurrency speculation, not real attempt to fund app 13 Dec 02:58 | 4
Networks India sets up second new CERT in a year, this time for government Seeing as India has biometric national ID, this seems like a pretty sensible idea 13 Dec 04:01 |
Networks Lights, camera, 802.11ax-ion! Marvell claims it'll have the first chipsets for new 10G WiFi ready for products in H2 2018 13 Dec 05:02 | 15
Science NASA says New Horizons' next stop might have a moon Remember that 747 with an open door and a telescope? It spotted a moon-esque blip 13 Dec 06:02 | 27
Security Up to 'ONE BEEELLION' vid-stream gawpers toil in crypto-coin mines Come for the free movies, stay to dig Monero for a stranger 13 Dec 07:02 | 19
Security One per cent of all websites probably p0wned each year, say boffins Automated account-creator used bad passwords to detect when sites go bad 13 Dec 07:28 | 14
Networks 'Suspicious' BGP event routed big traffic sites through Russia Google, Facebook and Microsoft routed through PutinGrad, for no good reason 13 Dec 08:02 | 32
On-Prem Transaction Processing Performance Council to deliver AI benchmark GPU-makers aren't members of the TPC. Will they join? 13 Dec 08:30 | 1
SaaS Nasuni straps APIs and encryption to nippier Edge Appliances Smartens up software act with raft of improvements 13 Dec 09:02 |
Bootnotes At Christmas, do you give peas a chance? Go cold turkey? What is the perfect festive feast? True meaning of the season is all about how you overindulge 13 Dec 09:35 | 211
On-Prem Hello, Dixons Carphone? Yep, we're ringing from a 2015 handset. Profits down 60%, eh? Store closures on the way? Did someone mention Brexit? 13 Dec 10:08 | 57
Legal UK.gov told: Your frantic farming of pupils' data is getting a little creepy Plans to extend slurping to why kids quit mainstream education 13 Dec 10:40 | 21
On-Prem Sweet Liberty: Cable & Wireless CEO John Reid steps down No replacement named for bossman who oversaw £3.5bn takeover by US giant 13 Dec 11:11 | 3
Legal The North remembers: York scraps Uber's licence over data breach But taxi biz can restart work in Sheffield 13 Dec 11:55 | 44
Networks How fast is a piece of string? Boffin shoots ADSL signal down twine Metaphor wrought in flesh 13 Dec 12:28 | 121
On-Prem Brit banks told to publish details of major incidents that stop punters' payments Bad news for regular TITSUP* offenders, good news for consumer choice 13 Dec 12:56 | 17
On-Prem Former ZX Spectrum reboot project man departs Retro Computers Ltd director hits back: So? We binned him 13 Dec 14:04 | 60
Personal Tech No one saw it coming: Rubin's Essential phone considered anything but Paltry 50,000 sold, according to camera app download stats 13 Dec 15:02 | 45
Security Barclays bank bod in the cooler for aiding Dridex money launderers Six years' porridge. Dridex not laundry soap – it's a Trojan 13 Dec 15:17 | 8
Networks FREE zero-day for every reader: AT&T's DirecTV kit has a root hole – and no one wants to patch it echo "Bot herders will love"; cat /etc/passwd # 13 Dec 16:00 | 34
Science Auto auto fleets to dodge British potholes in future Happy with this Utopian vision of the driverless future? Tell the Highways Agency 13 Dec 16:24 | 68
Science Australian central bank says 'speculative mania' and crime fuel Bitcoin Why use a slow expensive risky currency when you can do real-time bank-to-bank transfers? 13 Dec 17:58 | 29
On-Prem IBM reminds staff not to break customers in pre-Xmas fix-this-now rush Australian tentacle has mucked things up at bank and border security agency 13 Dec 19:12 | 51
Analysis Critical US mass spying program scrutiny lost amid partisan nonsense Buh buh buh buh buh buh buh but her emails! And those texts! 13 Dec 20:47 | 30
On-Prem Google lies about click-fraud refunds and tried to destroy us – ad biz Web giant accused in court of withholding money 13 Dec 21:43 | 31
Security OK, OK, MIRA-I DID IT: Botnet-building compsci kid comes clean Jha rule-breaker and pals confess IoT gadget hack crimes, now facing the slammer 13 Dec 22:13 | 11