Analysis Checkmate: DeepMind's AlphaZero AI clobbered rival chess app on non-level playing, er, board Good effort but the games were seemingly rigged 14 Dec 01:05 | 48
Edge + IoT FBI tells Jo(e) Sixpack to become an expert in IoT security It's also accidentally written the syllabus for a 'Home IoT Network Engineer' course 14 Dec 01:55 | 57
Networks nbn™tries to ease peak hour crunch with cheaper bundles 50 Mbps / 100 Mbps now bundle CVC capacity 14 Dec 02:09 | 9
AI + ML Google boffins tease custom AI math-chip TPU2 stats: 45 TFLOPS, 16GB HBM, benchmarks Missing key info, take with a pinch of salt, YMMV 14 Dec 03:43 | 14
Edge + IoT Microsoft plans Hyper-V-and-other-clouds-to-Azure migration tool VMware-to-Azure was just the beginning 14 Dec 04:20 | 2
SaaS Reminder: Vast majority of serfs toiling away as Mechanical Turks for megabucks Amazon earn less than min wage $2 an hour? Jeez, thanks, Jeff 14 Dec 05:03 | 49
AI + ML Please, please, c'mon, just... please, pretty please, just, like, please use our AI – Microsoft Cortana, Office, Bing, Azure get machine-learning boost 14 Dec 06:06 | 32
Networks IETF protects privacy and helps net neutrality with DNS over HTTPS Yes, this really is called DOH, but this one's far from a face palm 14 Dec 07:04 | 51
Legal So what happened with the patent judge and the Euro Patent Office? You won't believe this but it's a mess 14 Dec 08:02 | 38
Analysis Disk drives spin, are you listening? In the lane, servers glistening... Walking in a storage wonderland – the top 10 news stories of the year 14 Dec 09:03 | 12
Networks EE Business Broadband digital transformation: Portal offline until July You guys OK with paper print-outs for the next eight months? 14 Dec 09:35 | 17
On-Prem Gemalto spurns €4.3bn proposal. So we're in with a chance then, says Atos You say you're not into us. Let's 'dialogue' over dinner 14 Dec 10:35 | 1
Analysis Sons of Sun DriveScale tempt cloud-lovers with composable infrastructure rig Adventures in on-premises hyperscale rackland 14 Dec 11:03 | 6
Security UK.gov delays biometrics strategy again – but cops will still use the tech Tech's too 'fast moving' for framework, but not for slurping your face 14 Dec 11:33 | 21
Legal UKIP appeals against ICO request for info on Brexit data dealings Commish 'forced' to invoke statutory powers with 'difficult' organisations 14 Dec 12:05 | 30
Storage Hell's bells! Lights out at Diablo Technologies as plug pulled on website Lawyer tells patent hearing day-to-day operations suspended 14 Dec 12:16 | 4
On-Prem 'Subdued' year for poor old Capita means more 'restructuring' needed In plain English, offshoring and automating jobs, of course 14 Dec 12:37 | 18
On-Prem Murdoch's Fox empire is set to become a literal Mickey Mouse outfit Disney buys Fox empire for $66bn, news divs to be spun off 14 Dec 13:12 | 90
Science Which distant Mars-alikes could we live on? Ask these Red Planet data-sifters MAVEN probe observations shed light on atmosphere loss 14 Dec 13:52 | 23
Personal Tech Voda customers given green light by Ofcom to ditch contracts Roaming hike of £5 a day means more to exit required 14 Dec 14:28 | 42
AI + ML UK's map maker Ordnance Survey plays with robo roof detector Machine learning algo can classify thousands in time puny human groks one 14 Dec 15:23 | 26
+Comment Honey, I shrank the company: Tintri's dire third quarter presages a worse final one Firm considers sale and looks to slash expenses 14 Dec 16:22 | 10
Networks FCC douses America's net neutrality in gas, tosses over a lit match Watchdog's clown, er, chairman debases policymaking in the United States 14 Dec 19:39 | 139
Servers Funnily enough, no, IT admins who trash biz machines can't claim they had permission Court makes quick work of techie's long-shot appeal 14 Dec 20:09 | 69
Science Exploding alien bodies' space death-rays gave Earth its radiation cloak It says so right here, in this paper 14 Dec 21:54 | 27
Analysis 5 reasons why America's Ctrl-Z on net neutrality rules is a GOOD thing Shut your whining, it's going to be great 14 Dec 22:28 | 197