Security BlackBerry to bug out of Pakistan by end of year Crypto comms outfit hits eject after govt backdoor demand 01 Dec 00:58 | 15
Security Sued for using HTTPS: Big brands told to cough up in crypto patent fight Sony, Macy's, GoPro, hotels, insurance giants, anyone with money accused of infringement 01 Dec 01:12 | 129
Security Cisco's telco-grade uber-routers can make almost anyone root Prepare to patch your ASR 1000s, net admins 01 Dec 01:58 | 7
Security Belkin's N150 router is perfect for learning hacking skills – wait, what, it's in production? Practice your CSRF and DNS meddling exploits here 01 Dec 02:26 | 16
Update: Patch delayed to include coming SSH fix Node.js sysadmins, get ready to patch DoS bug fix coming 01 Dec 03:02 | 2
Software Australian test finds robot essay assessors on par with human teachers Add teaching to the 'well-educated middle-class jobs threatened by automation' list 01 Dec 03:58 | 53
Security Team America, world police, take down 37,479 counterfeit sites 27 nations collaborate on biggest web shonk takedown ever 01 Dec 05:01 | 22
Software If a picture tells a 1000 words about latency, Google won't load it Chrome Data Saver removes images on slow connections for the next billion 01 Dec 05:29 | 25
Software Microsoft wants to be your phone company, at least for voice Skype for Business adds a cloudy PBX and calling plans to and from the PSTN 01 Dec 05:57 | 38
Security Can't get a break: Pwned Linux ransomware pwned again, infects 3000 Versions one, two, decrypted days after launch. 01 Dec 06:27 | 26
Channel Blighty competition watchdog pokes pointy finger into cloud storage CMA probing whether price and service changes breach consumer law 01 Dec 07:01 | 11
Legal British woman loses £1.6 million to romance scam love rats Small upside: Australians fall for this stuff even more than Brits 01 Dec 07:30 | 53
HPE Discover HP Enterprise: You with the horn, be silent, we are composing infrastructure Synergy - firm's answer to hybrid IT ships next April, hopefully not on Fool's Day 01 Dec 08:03 | 2
Interview IETF standards are 'band-aids on top of band-aids' says SDN veteran Open Networking Foundation executive director Dr Dan Pitt tells El Reg net admins have to reskill, fast 01 Dec 08:27 | 7
Channel UK will pay EU £180m in fines due to botched CAP IT system – NAO Lifetime costs of flagship GDS project have also spiralled by 40 per cent 01 Dec 09:02 | 23
Analysis How business is taking the space race to new frontiers PayPal and Amazon kingpins battle it out .. in SPAAAACE 01 Dec 09:28 | 11
Analysis Commvault’s Bob Hammer has his head in the clouds. Actually, that's a good thing But can he turn flounderer around? Chris Mellor weighs in 01 Dec 10:03 | 1
Security GCHQ v Privacy International: Computer hacking tribunal showdown begins Tight-lipped spy agency up before the beak 01 Dec 10:28 | 18
Devops IT pros are a bunch of wedding and funeral-dodging sickos But you lot love your jobs all the same 01 Dec 10:56 | 45
Security Conficker, back from the undead, dominates malware threat landscape Look out, ransomware is coming up on the rails 01 Dec 11:29 | 2
On-Prem Iomart, Logicalis and VIRTUS buy data centre firms Buyers and sellers play poker over assets, says analyst 01 Dec 11:40 |
Competition Randall 'xkcd' Munroe. Live. You get to ask him stuff. No biggie Win tickets for audience with cartoon godhead 01 Dec 11:58 | 10
Comment Big Blue boosts Spectrum Scale, polishes the parallel file systems Now a completely functional virtual machine 01 Dec 12:23 |
SaaS Mobile bank upstart Tandem scores regulatory thumbs-up Finance as a service, hosted on private cloud 01 Dec 12:41 | 9
OSes Mega Microsoft dev tools update includes Clang codegen for Windows Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 released 01 Dec 13:01 | 22
Networks Ofcom spins out Wi-Fi checker app just in time for Christmas *Insert snark here about fairy lights and microwaved turkey dinners* 01 Dec 13:32 | 44
Comment Could Rozo squeeze into the scale-out NAS-object scalability gap? Aiming for high performance at a fraction of competitors’ costs 01 Dec 13:59 | 2
On-Prem Samsung's mobile chief gets shunted aside for software guy Opportunity Knox – but don't worry, he's still co-CEO 01 Dec 14:33 | 8
Channel Capita holds out for Xchanging, extends offer for a second time C'mon you know you want it, says outsourcer 01 Dec 15:02 | 1
Devops Bringing discipline to development, without causing pain What happens when young developers meet old business 01 Dec 15:31 | 28
Legal GCHQ can hack your systems at will – thanks to 'soft touch' oversight Privacy International battle exposes 'bulk' warrants 01 Dec 16:09 | 51
Science Europe launches search for Einstein's space-time ripples LISA Pathfinder gravitational wave mission blasts off on Thursday 01 Dec 16:29 | 28
Exclusive Ingram Micro acquires cloud automation smarts from Parallels – sources Odin platform, hundreds of staffers set for transfer to distie 01 Dec 17:02 | 2
On-Prem Open source Gov.UK is 'example of UK soft power' G-Cloud is enormous success, says Civil Service CEO 01 Dec 17:06 | 12
Software Oh em gee – Adobe kills Flash Professional (it's called Animate now) Is Steve Jobs’s advice finally being heard? 01 Dec 17:27 | 28
On-Prem Splunk, Rocana trade blows in blog 'libel' spat Don't like something on the internet? Why not send a little ‘cease and desist’ order 01 Dec 19:48 | 10
Legal Safe Harbor solution not coming any time soon, says Dutch minister Possible fines for US companies in the wings 01 Dec 21:01 | 25
Software Mozilla: Five... Four... Three... Two... One... Thunderbirds are – gone Time you grew up and got your own coders, foundation says 01 Dec 21:30 | 133
Legal Bitcoin cloud miners a '$20m Ponzi scheme – there was no cloud at all' US watchdog claims no number-crunching hardware ever existed 01 Dec 22:01 | 33
Networks NSW government mulls unified public safety comms Roll it up into one contract and watch the telcos feed 01 Dec 22:13 | 3
Storage Violin Memory fiddles with its lineup – plucks out new entry-level and mid-range instruments Just in time for Christmas, Santa! 01 Dec 22:55 | 3
Legal Pentagon gets green light for WAR ... of web propaganda against IS US Congress approves funds for 'creative and agile concepts' to tackle Daesh 01 Dec 23:14 | 39
Networks Infinidat to flog Brocade storage networking gear Adds networking port failover capability 01 Dec 23:36 | 1