Channel
Citrix CEO retires as activist investor Elliott snatches the wheel
'Underperforming product lines' to be put under microscope
29 Jul 00:38 | 10
29th > July > 2015 Archive
Science
Voyager's Golden Record now free to download
Humanity says “Hi!” to aliens in 55 languages on SoundCloud
29 Jul 01:29 | 26
Security
Australian Cyber Security Centre uses discredited data to quantify infosec threats
The numbers are down, but Australia's Oz Cyber ForceTM says things are getting worse
29 Jul 01:49 | 1
Security
Bug hunter reveals Apple iTunes, Mac app store receipt deceit
Inject evil JavaScript code via the device name? Don't mind if we do
29 Jul 02:02 | 8
Virtualization
HP goes off VMware's EVO:RAIL, stops selling sole appliance
'Customers want more open and flexible approach', namely StoreVirtual with vCenter
29 Jul 03:04 | 8
Software
Microsoft's Arrow brings pane to Androids
You too can suffer the Windows phone experience, as an app
29 Jul 03:38 | 15
Science
Just a quickie, then: Boffins' 11 picosecond spontaneous emission
75 nm cube lights the path to optical computing
29 Jul 03:58 | 4
Channel
SDN hits rock bottom and FCoE is obsolete, say Gartner mages
New networking hype cycle has good news for wireless, cautions for white-boxers
29 Jul 04:30 | 7
Science
World-beating TWO-QUADRILLION-WATT LASER fired by boffins
Japanese fusion eggheads pull trigger on Earth's most powerful ray gun
29 Jul 05:04 | 33
Security
Malvertising campaign hits 10 MEELLION users in 10 days
Screw creative, just use Angler.
29 Jul 05:25 | 10
Bootnotes
Thought YOU'd had rude service in France? Ce n'était RIEN, M'sieu Pantalons Malodorants
Shoppers dubbed 'mad' 'bitch' etc by guys technologique
29 Jul 05:58 | 23
Networks
BT broadband in broad-based brownout and TITSUP incidents
Outages and slow downloads leave customers cursing carrier from Manchester to Portsmouth
29 Jul 06:26 | 34
Review
Windows 10: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE to Microsoft's long apology for Windows 8
There will be tears – but it is worth upgrading
29 Jul 07:01 | 181
Security
Researchers say Anthem health hack has Beijing's fingerprints
'Black Vine' gang, late of China, fingered as source of heist that lifted 70 million records
29 Jul 07:33 | 4
Science
Flippin' heck, meet the Internet of Things wallpaper
LEDs, pah! UK inventor cooks up cheap fabric alternative to giant displays
29 Jul 08:03 | 8
Legal
Let kids delete their online rants, demand campaigners
Won't somebody please think of the children! (Adults are on their own)
29 Jul 08:32 | 50
Worstall on Wednesday
Hurrah! Uber does work (in the broadest sense of the word) after all
Will we see a return of the Medallion Man?
29 Jul 09:03 | 66
Channel
MORE Windows 10 bugs! Too many Start menu apps BREAK it
Microsoft's 'working on a fix to this issue' – or you can go third party instead
29 Jul 09:31 | 122
On-Prem
Moshe's Infinidat happy to SHOUT about its progress
Enough of the cheesy comments from Le Grand Storage Fromage
29 Jul 10:03 |
Networks
Ofcom wants to ease the pain of switching mobile networks. Good luck
It may possibly encourage feckless disloyalty, who knows
29 Jul 10:21 | 14
Security
W3C's failed Do Not Track crusade tumbles to ad-blockers' Vietnam
Worst outcome ever for clueless online admen
29 Jul 10:39 | 52
Software
Microsoft admits critical .NET Framework 4.6 bug, issues workaround
F# developers asked to avoid it until a complete fix is ready
29 Jul 11:01 | 11
On-Prem
Mobiles? What are they? Nokia immerses itself in virtual reality cameras
Psst. Oculus. Google. Are you listening?
29 Jul 11:18 | 6
Sysadmin blog
Windows 10: A sysadmin speaks his brains – and says MEH
Average Joe will be happy with it. So long as he hasn't used Windows 7
29 Jul 11:29 | 171
Legal
Sue us for Safari ad tracking? You'll be lucky, peons, cackles Google
Supreme Court appeal permission could let Chocolate Factory shut the floodgates
29 Jul 11:46 | 11
Interview
A hybrid upstart trying to sink its fangs into Docker: Apcera
CEO talks to El Reg about peering inside those mystery containers
29 Jul 12:01 |
Channel
A third of workers admit they'd leak sensitive biz data for peanuts
And three per cent of employees would consider offers as low as £100
29 Jul 12:17 | 27
Channel
Capita cracks open the bubbly after 10 per cent sales jump
Frenchy rival Atos also celebrates big growth despite DWP contract boot
29 Jul 12:42 | 1
Legal
Italy: Human rights are so old hat. The future's in internet rights
Euro nation makes Declaration of Internet Rights, with caps and everything. Bless 'em
29 Jul 13:03 | 6
Analysis
Let's all binge on Blake’s 7 and help save the BBC ... from itself
Auntie shakes off pay TV shackles. Careful, someone might see
29 Jul 13:28 | 69
Analysis
Peering closer at 3D XPoint memory: What are Intel, Micron up to?
A memory crossing point, yes – but a Rubicon?
29 Jul 13:59 | 17
Security
MIT boffins identify Tor hidden services with 88 per cent accuracy
For nothing is secret that shall not be made manifest
29 Jul 14:33 | 12
Comment
Now listen, Gartner – virtualisation and containers ARE different
Magic Quadrant starts to lose its sparkle
29 Jul 15:04 | 14
Channel
Cloud busting: Alibaba pumps $1bn into Aliyun, hopes it will rain cash
Chinese tat bazaar ramps up anti-Amazon efforts in global cloud domination fight
29 Jul 15:32 |
Channel
CommVault mired in losses. Will activist investors move in?
New release of its flagship Simpana product just got way more important
29 Jul 15:55 | 3
On-Prem
Amazon comes up with delivery-drone zones after watching Fifth Element all night
Proposes 200-ft-thick layer of sky only for robot planes
29 Jul 16:29 | 35
Sysadmin Blog
Sysadmin Day 2015: Fun things to do – and prizes to win from El Reg
Where the beer, food and gifts are on offer around the world and how to enter
29 Jul 17:01 | 7
Legal
Your voter-trolling autodialer is illegal: The cringey moment the FCC spanks a congresscritter
Lawmakers shocked to learn the rules apply to them too
29 Jul 17:29 | 29
Legal
Top German data cop slaps down Facebook's real name policy
Unser Feld, unsere Regeln. Verstanden?
29 Jul 17:56 | 13
On-Prem
Yelp whelps yelp 'Help!' Chairman ejects, shares plunge 30%, losses grow
We'll give these financial figures one star out of five
29 Jul 18:17 | 6
Security
How to quietly slurp sensitive data wirelessly from an air-gapped PC
One little catch: you need to infect the computer first
29 Jul 18:38 | 12
Podcast
Speaking in Tech: Google's snapped – it's gone native in the cloud
Meanwhile, HP ties its excessively casual developers down
29 Jul 19:18 |
Pic
Exploding 'laptop batt' IN SPAAACE! Speeding lithium spaffed by nova
One step closer to cracking riddle of light metal's origins
29 Jul 19:28 | 10
Security
Be wary of that Russian. He might HAMMERTOSS a software nasty at you
Crew's nationality revealed by strict adherence to Moscow office hours
29 Jul 19:37 | 13
Software
Oh look – Office Mobile apps to go with your shiny Windows 10
But you'll need an Office 365 subscription to edit with them
29 Jul 19:59 | 12
Analysis
So just WHO ARE the 15 per cent of Americans still not online?
Hint: Many of them look like this old fogey
29 Jul 20:17 | 33
Legal
Twitter will delete jokes after a DMCA takedown – but NOT my photos, fumes angry snapper
Shutterbug sues social network
29 Jul 20:38 | 16
Legal
Turnbull's transformers plan business access to YOUR GOV ID DATA
Digital Transformation Office moots federated digital identity model in alpha services guide
29 Jul 20:43 | 5
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