Comment If you want an example of how user concerns do not drive software development, check out this Google-backed API App detection interface sparks privacy worries
DevOps Continuous Lifecycle London blind bird offer takes off soon: Book your place today at our DevOps conference EventSave yourself a few quid and we'll see you in May 2020
Storage Whoooooa, this node is on fire! Forget Ceph, try the forgotten OpenStack storage release 'Crispy' On CallBehold the 'heaving monstrosity of pulsing evil'
BOFH BOFH: I'd like introduce you to a groovy little web log I call 'That's Boss' Episode 12You know what the kids will think is boss? You, tweeting from that window ledge
Security OpenBSD bugs, Microsoft's bad update, a new Nork hacking crew, and more Meanwhile, the DOJ sets its sights on money mules 07 Dec 10:01 | 8
Policy FTC kicks feet through ash pile that once was Cambridge Analytica with belated verdict Trade boss says long-dead biz was indeed deceiving the public 07 Dec 00:40 | 14
Personal Tech Elon Musk gets thumbs up from jury for use of 'pedo guy' in cave diver defamation lawsuit CEO's tweeted taunt totally fine, twelve jurors decide 07 Dec 00:15 | 123
Science Forget sharks with lasers, NASA kits out an elephant seal with a sensor-studded skullcap We're never gonna survive unless, we get a little crazy 06 Dec 23:09 | 12
Software WebAssembly gets nod from W3C and, most likely, an embrace from cryptojackers online Standardization of wasm for the web offers a new take on the same old problems 06 Dec 21:31 | 32
Security China fires up 'Great Cannon' denial-of-service blaster, points it toward Hong Kong Protest organizers come under fire from network traffic barrage 06 Dec 20:07 | 19
Personal Tech Samsung Galaxy S11 tipped to escalate the phone cam arms race with 108MP sensor Squaring up to the iPhone 11 06 Dec 19:00 | 18
Servers Cloud vendors burp after last year's server sales feast, couldn't possibly eat any more Not even a wafer-thin blade? 06 Dec 18:15 |
The Channel Ireland's B.ICONIC snaffles Stormfront to become largest Apple reseller in the UK May we suggest a rebrand? 06 Dec 17:25 | 6
Cloud Still in preview, but look! You can now develop Azure Sphere apps in Linux – if you dare 19.11 brings penguin support and a Visual Studio Code extension 06 Dec 16:55 | 7
Personal Tech Nokia 2.3: HMD flings out €109 budget 'droid with a 2-day battery But get ready to flip your cables cos it's microUSB 06 Dec 16:01 | 19
Servers Ohhh, you're so rugged! Microsoft swoons at new Lenovo box pushing Azure to the edge Fix it to a wall, stick it on a shelf 06 Dec 15:16 | 3
Business Listen up you bunch of bankers. Here are some pointers for less crap IT UK regulators hash out cheat sheet to avoid total meltdown 06 Dec 14:43 | 32
DevOps Continuous Lifecycle London blind bird offer takes off soon: Book your place today at our DevOps conference EventSave yourself a few quid and we'll see you in May 2020 06 Dec 14:00 |
Security Atlassian scrambles to fix zero-day security hole accidentally disclosed on Twitter UpdatedExposed private cert key may also be an issue for IBM Aspera
Policy Since the FCC won't act, Congress finally moves on robocalls by passing half-decent TRACED Act Only took seven years of consumer hell to get this far
Personal Tech We strained our eyes with Lenovo's monster monitor: 43.4 inches for price of five 24" screens Yes, we'll definitely use this for spreadsheets and charts and not video games, nope, no way
Internet of Things Den Automation raised millions to 'reinvent' the light switch. Now it's lights out for startup ExclusiveFrom 'boy genius' to 'oh boy'
Software Newly born Firefox 71 emerges from its den – with its own VPN and some privacy tricks Mozilla continues exploring privacy as a source of revenue
Networks Just in case you were expecting 10Gbps, Wi-Fi 6 hits 700Mbps in real-world download tests UpdatedPretty fly for a Wi-Fi...
Software I'll give you my Windows 7 installation when you pry it from my cold, dead hands (and other tales) RoundupPlus: New Surface SDKs, Outlook as web app, Azure updates and more
Security AWS has new tool for those leaky S3 buckets so, yeah, you might need to reconfigure a few things re:InventSecurity a popular topic at Las Vegas event
Cloud Former Oracle product manager says he was forced out for refusing to deceive customers. Now he's suing the biz Database giant insists that ain't so, will fight lawsuit
Software Windows 10 Insiders: Begone, foul Store version of Notepad! You say 20H1, they say 2004, let's call the whole thing off
Personal Tech Apple: Mysterious iPhone 11 location pings were because of 'ultra-wideband compliance' NVM, we'll give you a toggle to deactivate UWB... in the future-ture-ture 06 Dec 13:50 | 28
DevOps Hey kids! Forget about Disney – who fancies a trip to DevOps World? DevOps World LisbonCome with us through the gates of Jenkins Land to admire the Java dinosaurs within 06 Dec 12:59 | 4
Security Reasons to be fearful 2020: Smishing, public Wi-Fi, deepfakes... and all the usual suspects Too soon for New Year Resolutions? 06 Dec 12:08 | 18
Emergent Tech DeepMind founder behind NHS data slurp to be beamed up to Google mothership Great job, now let's do some applied AI with the big boys 06 Dec 11:10 | 10
BOFH BOFH: I'd like introduce you to a groovy little web log I call 'That's Boss' Episode 12You know what the kids will think is boss? You, tweeting from that window ledge 06 Dec 10:14 | 96
Personal Tech Doogee Wowser: The S40's a terrible smartphone, but a passable projectile CommentHow the worst mobe I ever used maimed an American teen 06 Dec 09:02 | 55
Storage Whoooooa, this node is on fire! Forget Ceph, try the forgotten OpenStack storage release 'Crispy' On CallBehold the 'heaving monstrosity of pulsing evil' 06 Dec 08:05 | 77
Artificial Intelligence You looking for an AI project? You love Lego? Look no further than this Reg reader's machine-learning Lego sorter All you need is tens of thousands of Lego bricks, a Raspberry Pi, and a laptop GPU 06 Dec 07:01 | 29
Security SANS Announces 13th Holiday Hack Challenge and 2nd KringleCon infosec conference PromoSign up, tune in, expand your knowledge, and compete in hacking contests 06 Dec 06:00 |
Security Tricky VPN-busting bug lurks in iOS, Android, Linux distros, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, say university eggheads OpenVPN, WireGuard, IKEv2/IPSec also vulnerable to tampering flaw, we're told 06 Dec 05:01 | 21
Cloud Pentagon's $10bn JEDI decision 'risky for the country and democracy,' says AWS CEO Jassy re:InventPresidential 'disdain' may have been a factor in awarding mega-contract to Microsoft, says cloud supremo 06 Dec 02:13 | 35
Software If you want an example of how user concerns do not drive software development, check out this Google-backed API CommentApp detection interface sparks privacy worries 06 Dec 01:42 | 42
Science Asteroid Bennu is flinging particles of dust and rock from its surface – and scientists can't work out why PicImages beamed back from NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft leave scientists baffled 06 Dec 00:52 | 25
Security VCs find exciting new way to blow $1m: Wire it directly to hackers after getting spoofed Who needs an elevator pitch when you have man-in-the-middle attack? 05 Dec 23:05 | 16
Security If there's somethin' stored in a secure enclave, who ya gonna call? Membuster! Boffins ride the memory bus past Intel's SGX to your data 05 Dec 22:22 | 12
Personal Tech Uncle Sam challenged in court for slurping social media info on 'millions' of visa applicants Documentary filmmakers lob sue ball to halt practice 05 Dec 21:22 | 45
Personal Tech Following the wild, roaring success of its Snapdragon 8cx Arm laptop chip, Qualcomm's back with the 8c, 7c Looking forward to seeing these in, well, anything would be nice 05 Dec 20:30 | 7
Personal Tech Your duckface better be flawless: Huawei's Nova 6 mobe has a needlessly powerful selfie camera Highest-ranked front shooter yet for the poser in your life 05 Dec 19:10 | 17
Security Scammy and spammy harassers are chasing veteran pros off crypto-collab platform Keybase What happens when you throw your lot in with crypto-coin types 05 Dec 18:20 | 8
Networks Huawei with your rural subsidies ban: Chinese comms bogeyman fires sueball at US regulator Claims it's unconstitutional 05 Dec 17:44 | 13
Security Feds slap $5m bounty on 'Evil Corp' Russian duo accused of running ZeuS, Dridex banking trojans Account-draining malware masterminds charged but remain in motherland 05 Dec 16:49 | 14
Security How to fool infosec wonks into pinning a cyber attack on China, Russia, Iran, whomever Black Hat EuropeLearning points, not an instruction manual 05 Dec 15:44 | 41
Policy Onestream slammed for 'slamming' vulnerable and elderly folk: That's £35k to Ofcom, please UpdatedComms provider switched 118 people to its services without their consent 05 Dec 14:54 | 21
Policy Staffer representation on our board? LMAO! Good one, cackles Microsoft UpdatedAnother $0.51 dividend for shareholders, exec pay OK'd, but no say for employees 05 Dec 14:18 | 13
Software Windows 10 Insiders: Begone, foul Store version of Notepad! You say 20H1, they say 2004, let's call the whole thing off 05 Dec 12:59 | 69
Business Icahn and I will force a Xerox and HP wedding: Corporate raider urges HP shareholders to tell board to act 'NOW' Billionaire accuses execs of running scared for jobs amid $33.5bn bid 05 Dec 12:42 | 35
Security Oil be damned: Iran-based crooks flinging malware at Middle Eastern energy plants again – research ZeroCleare wipes up where Shamoon left off 05 Dec 12:07 | 10
Personal Tech Motorola's mid-range One Hyper packs 64MP cam, huge screen and – ooo – 'Quad Pixel' tech What's that when it's at home? Oh, they mean pixel binning 05 Dec 11:36 | 22
Software Microsoft emits long-term support .NET Core 3.1, Visual Studio 16.4 Ready to go, but beware 'unfortunate breaking change' in Windows Forms 05 Dec 11:06 | 27
Policy Take Sajid Javid's comments on IR35 UK contractor rules with a bucket of salt, warns tax guru What now? A pre-election porky? Heaven forfend… 05 Dec 10:02 | 87
Networks Just in case you were expecting 10Gbps, Wi-Fi 6 hits 700Mbps in real-world download tests UpdatedPretty fly for a Wi-Fi... 05 Dec 09:00 | 65
Science We know this sounds weird but in future we could ask fiber optic cables: Did the earth move for you... literally? Distributed acoustic sensing turns old glass cabling into seismic sensors 05 Dec 08:01 | 25
Cloud Tune in and watch online today: How to build a content management platform fit for the future WebcastAdvice based on feedback from Register readers and insights from Box 05 Dec 07:00 |
Networks 123-Reg is at it again: Registrar charges chap for domains he didn’t order – and didn't want The great .uk foist is still rumbling along 05 Dec 05:55 | 51