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OnePlus cash equals 5: Rebel flagship joins upmarket Android crew

ReviewAll the details on the less cheap-as-chips device

Microsoft previews Azure Container Instances – with per-second billing

Easier containers on MS's cloud – but Linux-only for now

NASA lights humongous rocket that goes nowhere ... until 2019

VidThird Space Launch System engine controller declared a success

You need to assemble a crack AI team: Where do you even start?

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Policy

UK.gov: You can't have our drone test results because... er, security

UAV firms and campaigners slam opaque decision-making
27 Jul 15:51
Business

Mainframes, PCs, mobes tickle Fujitsu revenues in the right direction

Big overall profit turnaround in spite of x86 server slump
27 Jul 15:00
Business

Wawaweewa! Huawei shifted 73m handsets in first half of year

Up 20%, contributing $15.58bn to networking giant's coffers
27 Jul 14:07
Business

You know what’s not so throttled at O2? UK sales. They're up 2.6%

Firm chips away at debt after Three flog-off squashed
27 Jul 13:27
Policy

Disgraced Entatech founder Jason Tsai tossed in the clink for contempt of court

Claimed 'cognitive dysfunction' to try dodge jail
27 Jul 12:51
Site News

Think you could deliver a Register lecture? Tell us why

We're looking to extend our collection of brains in a bar
13 Comments
27 Jul 12:47

Don't miss Marketing giant Marketo forgets to renew domain name. Hilarity ensues

Artificial Intelligence

Bone-up on machine learning and AI and enjoy your hols

Waste money in the airport, or save money with us...your choice
25 Jul 12:58
Software

Flash... Nu-uh! Tech folk champing at the bit to switch off life support

But others ain't so pleased
22 Comments
27 Jul 12:18
Security

Strong and stable, my arse. UK wobbles when coping with ransomware

Even worse than France. FRANCE!
27 Comments
27 Jul 12:01
Software

Microsoft previews Azure Container Instances – with per-second billing

Easier containers on MS's cloud – but Linux-only for now
27 Jul 11:51
Business
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Corporate IMer Slack pockets $250m from SoftBank and pals – report

Reports throw cold water on Amazon buyout rumours
27 Jul 11:05
Business
Game of Thrones

Uneasy rest the buttocks on the iron throne. Profits plunge 14% at Sky UK and Ireland

Meanwhile firm signs up 97k mobile customers
32 Comments
27 Jul 10:51
Business

Facebook may print money but thirsty Wall Street wants more

AnalysisMonetising video... RU serious, Zuck?
11 Comments
27 Jul 10:13
HPC

Seagate offloads ClusterStor data-nomming plaything on Cray

An HPC product line is for life, not just for Christmas
27 Jul 09:44
Artificial Intelligence

You need to assemble a crack AI team: Where do you even start?

Building a team to build your machine smarts
11 Comments
27 Jul 09:04
Personal Tech

OnePlus cash equals 5: Rebel flagship joins upmarket Android crew

ReviewAll the details on the less cheap-as-chips device
42 Comments
27 Jul 08:02
Business

Smoking hot Galaxy S8 and storage sales fire Samsung to flaming brilliant quarter

Operating profit up 73 per cent to record US$12.68bn as smartmobe buyers go large
27 Jul 07:34
Networks

Cisco bugs leave network automation vulnerable to attack

Packet snooping, certificate slip, and denial-of-service
27 Jul 07:01
Science

NASA lights humongous rocket that goes nowhere ... until 2019

VidThird Space Launch System engine controller declared a success
56 Comments
27 Jul 06:33
DevOps

Twitter's twits turned troll's tech taunt into thought-provoking tonic

Node SummitBehind the scenes of web upstart's shift from Scala to Node.js
27 Jul 06:05
Security

'SambaCry' malware scum return with a Windows encore

CowerSnail' opens garden variety backdoors rather than mining BTC
18 Comments
27 Jul 04:56
Security

Microsoft adds all of Windows – including Server – to extended bug bounty program

Hyper-V tops the Most Wanted list with $250k price on its head
27 Jul 04:04
Software

GitHub wants more new contributors, because that's what GitHub is for

'I started an eternal flamewar over code brackets and all I got was this stupid badge'
27 Jul 03:02
Security
Prison

Greek police arrest chap accused of laundering $4bn of Bitcoin

Russian Alexander Vinnik thought to be handling proceeds of Mt Gox bust
12 Comments
27 Jul 02:01
Science
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Astroboffins discover that half of the Milky Way's matter comes from other galaxies

'We could consider ourselves space travelers or extragalactic immigrants'
37 Comments
27 Jul 01:00
Policy

Australia cyber minister wants Asia to define new global laws of digi-war

Interdependence of nations give the region incentive to go beyond Budapest Convention
27 Jul 00:01
Bootnotes

Valley VC sues blogger after sex pest claims, discovers writer is 'a male tech biz rival'

'Whistleblower' IP address leads to dude a few miles away
17 Comments
26 Jul 23:08
Data Centre

Meg Whitman OUT at HP ...Inc

Yes, she's giving up her board seat. What did you think we meant?
20 Comments
26 Jul 22:37
Security

Reminder: Spies, cops don't need to crack WhatsApp. They'll just hack your smartphone

Need to snoop on chatter? Forget math, just exploit a bug
24 Comments
26 Jul 21:58
Software

Tired: Java. Desired: Node.js. Retired: The suggestion a JavaScript runtime is bonkers

Node SummitEr, according to these JS framework fans
24 Comments
26 Jul 20:36
Business

Marketing giant Marketo forgets to renew domain name. Hilarity ensues

Red faces all round at dotcom after emails, tracking links go TITSUP
25 Comments
26 Jul 19:10
Personal Tech

Wisconsin badgers Apple to cough up half a BEEELLION dollars for ripping off chip designs

AnalysisUni in line for a lot of cheddar from Cook and Co
33 Comments
26 Jul 18:36
Emergent Tech

Sensor-rich traffic info shows how far Silly Valley has to drive

You're not getting on this CAN bus
29 Comments
26 Jul 16:29
Security

Details of 400,000 loan applicants spilled in UniCredit bank breach

And it only took them 10 months to realise
26 Jul 16:02
Storage

Cloud-stitching startup pitches NVMe FPGAs for SSDs

Uses FPGAs as drive controllers
26 Jul 15:38
Security

Revealed: 779 cases of data misuse across 34 British police forces

Probe finds widespread abuse of cop IT systems by personnel
30 Comments
26 Jul 15:17
Storage

Lenovo sticks Toshiba NVMe SSDs in ThinkSystem server brainpan

Enterprise kit to enable hyperscale and HPC
26 Jul 14:52
Business

HPE boss Whitman among candidates for Uber CEO job – report

Nope, says PR, Meg 'plans to stay ... until her work is done'
16 Comments
26 Jul 14:25
Personal Tech

Three: No fixed date yet for 4G services abroad

Customers whinge it's 'roaming at home like 2012'
17 Comments
26 Jul 13:39
Storage
Qnap TS-453mini NAS box

No time for nap, update your QNAP: RAIDed NAS data corruption bug squashed

Not before a push from Oz small biz techie
11 Comments
26 Jul 13:28
Software

Confessions of an ebook eater

StobIn which Chronicles of Delphi scribe Verity gives praise to post-book world
65 Comments
26 Jul 12:24
Policy

Slapping crap bosses just got cheaper: Blighty's Supreme Court nixes tribunal fees

£1,200 upfront cost denied the public access to justice
62 Comments
26 Jul 11:58
Artificial Intelligence

A vendor that doesn’t think AI and ML will fix security? We found one!

RSA reckons crooks know predictability equals death
11 Comments
26 Jul 11:37

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