Cloudy fork in the road

Adobe’s e-signature service to go bi-cloud: Adds Azure to AWS

Burning 5G against dark background

And that is definitively that ... for now. 5G's carrier features frozen

Strom Clouds

Flash industry weather forecast anticipates a stormy few years ahead

♬ Finland, Finland, Finland, the country for new cloud DCs ♬

Illustration of a circuit board

Now Microsoft ports Windows 10, Linux to homegrown CPU design

A dude wearing a red hat

From here on, Red Hat's new GPLv2 software projects will have GPLv3 cure for license violators

Apple hauled into US Supreme Court over, no, not ebooks, patents, staff wages, keyboards... but its App Store

Woman with red roses and coffin at funeral in church

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mark the life of Slack for Windows Phone

Um, excuse me. Do you have clearance to patch that MRI scanner?

Pass gets a fail: Simple Password Store suffers GnuPG spoofing bug

It's time for TLS 1.0 and 1.1 to die (die, die)

fraud

Fraudster admits she was OPM dealer: Leaked US govt staff files used to bag cash, car loans

DevOps

Splunk acquires VictorOps to take it – and you – into site reliability engineering

kids play with a container

Hortonworks Data Platform update flicks on containerisation

Young man with angry black dog on the leash

What can you do when the pup of programming becomes the black dog of burnout? Dude, leave

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Contain yourselves: Kubernetes for Azure unleashed on world+dog

empty pockets

Capita admits it won't make money on botched NHS England contract

man gets fingerprinted by gloved person

National ID cards might not mean much when up against incompetence of the UK Home Office

US/China conflict

Donald Trump trumped as US Senate votes to reinstate ZTE ban

A hose leaking water

Asylum seeker spreadsheet data blurt: UK Home Office loses appeal to limit claimants

Google Pixel 2 Product

Google says Pixel 2's narcoleptic display is being fixed in June update

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Jawbone bods allegedly jogged off to Fitbit with secret gadget blueprints

Indiegogo lawyer asks ZX Spectrum reboot firm: Where's the cash?

Waiting

This HTC U12+ review page is left intentionally blank

Geek's Guide

Ceres' bright spots Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA/MPS/DLR/IDA

Geoboffins baffled as Ceres is crawling with carbon organics

CSIRO's Australia Telescope Compact Array

Astroboffins 'sprinkle iron filings' over remnant supernova

protoplanets

Astroboffins spot planets swimming in the mists of forming stars

Sun photo via Shutterstock

Solar winds will help ESA probe smell what Mercury's cookin'

How to stealthily poison neural network chips in the supply chain

Cyber

Here's some phish-AI research: Machine-learning code crafts phishing URLs that dodge auto-detection

Hacker

AI military upstart attacked by Russian malware, Twitter fires up TensorFlow, and more

tapplock

Unbreakable smart lock devastated to discover screwdrivers exist

Verity Stob

Tired football kid. Photo by Matt Ragen/Shutterstock

Swiss cops will 'tolerate' World Cup rabble-rousers – for 60 minutes

William Shatner plays Captain James Tiberius Kirk on Star Trek: The Original Series (1966-69)

Shatner's solar-powered Bitcoin gambit wouldn't power a deflector shield

Sharks with frikkin lasers.

PETA calls for fish friendly Swedish street signage

Saint_Paul_writing_his_epistles

ICO smites Bible Society, well fines it £100k...

Top stories

What can you do when the pup of programming becomes the black dog of burnout? Dude, leave

Hey, friend. It's not your fault

Now Microsoft ports Windows 10, Linux to homegrown CPU design

MSR's E2 processor EDGEs closer to reality... with a little help from Qualcomm, too

Microsoft shoves US govt IT contract where ICE throws kids: Out of sight in a chain-link cage

Outcry over children being separated from parents raises ructions

Hortonworks Data Platform update flicks on containerisation

kids play with a container

Um, excuse me. Do you have clearance to patch that MRI scanner?

Israel Cyber WeekHealthcare regulations working against cybersecurity, claims expert

Capita admits it won't make money on botched NHS England contract

Outsourcer's mea culpa: firm failed on due diligence, lacked data, closed offices too fast

Cloud

Adobe’s e-signature service to go bi-cloud: Adds Azure to AWS

Why? Well Adobe has just revealed deeper hooks into Office and Dynamics

National ID cards might not mean much when up against incompetence of the UK Home Office

Would they have prevented Windrush? The mind boggles

Pass gets a fail: Simple Password Store suffers GnuPG spoofing bug

Brinkmann files third signature spoof vulnerability in a month

Artificial Intelligence

How to stealthily poison neural network chips in the supply chain

Your free guide to trick an AI classifier into thinking an umbrella is the Bolivian navy on maneuvers in the south pacific

Don't miss '90s hacker collective man turned infosec VIP: Internet security hasn't improved in 20 years

And that is definitively that ... for now. 5G's carrier features frozen

Still to come: standards for stuff like IoT that non-carriers care about

Flash industry weather forecast anticipates a stormy few years ahead

Revenue will fall, but gigabytes shipped will rise as NAND soars

Cloud

♬ Finland, Finland, Finland, the country for new cloud DCs ♬

Forget pony trekking or camping. Finland now boasts a Google cloud region

Artificial Intelligence

Here's some phish-AI research: Machine-learning code crafts phishing URLs that dodge auto-detection

Humans, keep your eyes out for dodgy web links

US/China conflict

Donald Trump trumped as US Senate votes to reinstate ZTE ban

Meanwhile USA ponders more tariffs on China in ‘wet noodle’ trade skirmish

DevOps

Splunk acquires VictorOps to take it – and you – into site reliability engineering

$120m buy aims to step beyond DevOps into triage

Cloud

Someone checking the time

HPE: Only 5% of our kit is sold as-a-service. So now we're really getting our aaS in gear

Look at these GreenLake bundles. PS: Don't just look

It's time for TLS 1.0 and 1.1 to die (die, die)

IETF floats formal deprecation suggestion, even for failback

Fraudster admits she was OPM dealer: Leaked US govt staff files used to bag cash, car loans

Woman cops to using stolen records to open bank accounts

Yubico snatched my login token vulnerability to claim a $5k Google bug bounty, says bloke

USB gizmo biz apologies amid infosec drama

Now Microsoft ports Windows 10, Linux to homegrown CPU design

MSR's E2 processor EDGEs closer to reality... with a little help from Qualcomm, too

Not so private eye: Got an Axis network cam? You'll need to patch it, unless you like hackers

According to magic people, VDOO people

From here on, Red Hat's new GPLv2 software projects will have GPLv3 cure for license violators

We'll forgive you if you change your ways, says Linux giant

Cloud

Microsoft shoves US govt IT contract where ICE throws kids: Out of sight in a chain-link cage

Outcry over children being separated from parents raises ructions

Apple hauled into US Supreme Court over, no, not ebooks, patents, staff wages, keyboards... but its App Store

'Monopoly' game continues

PC nerds: Can't get no SATA-isfaction? Toshiba flaunts NVMe SSD action

Claims years-in-dev tech doubles speed

A hose leaking water

Asylum seeker spreadsheet data blurt: UK Home Office loses appeal to limit claimants

Family members can seek damages

Palace of Westminster

Strip Capita of defence IT contract unless things improve – Brit MPs

Committee calls for more public spending – but not with outsourcer

HPC

MIlky Way

HPE pulls sheets off largest Arm-based supercomputer Astra

Will run national security, energy workloads

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to mark the life of Slack for Windows Phone

Farewell, dear app, we hardly knew ye (which might have been the problem)

Hortonworks Data Platform update flicks on containerisation

Extends cloudy deals with IBM, Microsoft and Google

Google says Pixel 2's narcoleptic display is being fixed in June update

Wake up, little snoozy

Cloud

'No, we are not rewriting Office in JavaScript' and other Microsoft tales

The week's good, bad and weird from Redmond

'90s hacker collective man turned infosec VIP: Internet security hasn't improved in 20 years

InterviewL0pht luminary Chris Wysopal talks to The Reg

Audi chief exec arrested over Dieselgate car emissions scandal

Evidence sought on software 'defeat device'

Brit mobile phone users want the Moon on a stick but then stay on same networks for aeons

How does that work?

Pwned with '4 lines of code': Researchers warn SCADA systems are still hopelessly insecure

BSidesHow Shamoon and Stuxnet et al ran riot

What can you do when the pup of programming becomes the black dog of burnout? Dude, leave

Hey, friend. It's not your fault

It's roundup time – like scouring the local paper for pics of your kid, but with storage firms

This week among the lucky parents, GridGain, Memblaze and Western Digital. Well done

What's all the C Plus Fuss? Bjarne Stroustrup warns of dangerous future plans for his C++

InterviewLanguage creator calls proposals 'insanity'

Developer’s code worked, but not in the right century

Who, me?The user you really don’t want to mess with is a vigilant loyalty points herder

Door to the cloud.... (stairs leading up to it)

Google cuts price of cloudy interconnects from partners

If you can't get to a POP yourself, this plan's for you

Tintri T80

Tintri teeters on the edge of oblivion

Management faces the ghoulish and grisly truth

Cloud

Cloud desktop

AWS seeks ‘startup launch’ experience for end-user services

We smell a cloudy challenge to Citrix and VMware – and maybe Microsoft and Google

US-CERT warns of more North Korean malware

'Typeframe' springs from the same den as 'Hidden Cobra'

HPC

Linux literally loses its Lustre – HPC filesystem ditched in new kernel

Version 4.18 rc1 also swats Spectre, cuddles Chromebooks

Cloud

Google cloud VMs given same IP addresses ... and down they went

Yikes! And the fix is to delete and rebuild the VM.

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