Analysis US judge halts mass fingerprint harvesting by cops to unlock iPhones Uncle Sam's vaguely worded raid warrant knocked down by the Constitution 23 Feb 00:29 | 47
Science Radioactive leak riddle: Now Team America sniffs Europe's skies for iodine isotope source Readings raise fears of nuke, probably a boring factory fumble 23 Feb 01:11 | 79
Security Firefox certificate cache leaks user information Mozilla devs debate whether this is a bug or a feature 23 Feb 02:01 | 5
OSes Linux kernel gets patch for 11-year-old local-root-hole security bug DCCP code cockup lay unnoticed since 2005 23 Feb 02:57 | 10
Software The last time El Reg covered IBM Domino we used a chisel Upstart Sapho gives Notes' heir the 'kids want all software to be a Facebook clone' treatment 23 Feb 04:04 | 20
On-Prem Arris slaps down US$800m to buy Brocade's wireless bits Broadcom waves farewell to what used to be Ruckus and the ICX switch business 23 Feb 05:03 | 4
On-Prem HP Ink says ink sales are down but PC sales are up, up, up! No, you're not reading that wrong: PCs are selling better than since the XP upgrade rush 23 Feb 06:02 | 12
Security Boffins exfiltrate data by blinking hard drives' LEDs Malware? Check. Camera? Check. Let's go sniff passwords 23 Feb 06:29 | 29
Personal Tech Fitbit hit on Pebble kit cost just 20 million quid? Oh s**t! Wearables giant finally reveals cost of gobbling up and killing off rival hardware 23 Feb 07:04 | 35
Security Microsoft catches up to Valentine's Day Flash flaw massacre Critical update deals with five ways to do remote code execution on Windows 23 Feb 07:34 | 8
Edge + IoT Intel scales Atom to 16 cores, updates Xeon SoCs The 5G internet of virtualized networked things is calling and Chipzilla wants to be ready 23 Feb 08:02 | 10
Feature From drugs to galaxy hunting, AI is elbowing its way into boffins' labs Machine learning is cropping up more and more in research papers – does it work? 23 Feb 08:34 | 9
On-Prem Oh UK. You won't switch mobile providers. And now look at you! £5.8bn you've lost Stop. We don't want to hear it, mutters uSwitch 23 Feb 09:00 | 63
Storage Tosh doubles 64-layer 3D flash chip capacity with a bit of TLC 1TB chip incoming 23 Feb 09:37 | 18
Software Different judge, different verdict? Diageo's £54m SAP legal slap could have gone another way Ambiguous contract language didn't guarantee outcome 23 Feb 10:28 | 23
AI + ML Your IDE won't change, but YOU will: HELLO! Machine learning Sorry, Dave. I can’t do that – without an appropriate multi-GPU framework or Python library 23 Feb 11:05 | 11
Storage OK, hyperconverged is the new black. But who's winning at it? Well... not Microsoft, Cisco or HPE, according to a consultant 23 Feb 11:27 | 8
Servers Alleged $17.5m fraudster accused of duping HPE out of 42,000 servers Peter Sage was playing the old grey reseller game, claims US tech monster 23 Feb 12:05 | 19
Edge + IoT More brilliant Internet of Things gadgetry: A £1,300 mousetrap Rentokil man tells BBC it calls them automagically, so that clearly explains the price 23 Feb 12:28 | 86
Security Deutsche Telekom hack suspect arrested at London airport Cops probing Mirai telco takedown 23 Feb 12:54 | 8
Exclusive IBM: Voluntary redundo offer? Ticked. Min stat terms? Ticked But at least TSS staffers won't have to get career advice from Capita this time 23 Feb 13:34 | 26
Storage Become a blockchain-secured space farmer with your hard drive Google Ventures-backed Storj Labs makes its pitch 23 Feb 14:35 | 22
On-Prem Elon Musk promises Tesla investors Trump won't send him to Mars I expect to remain with Tesla forever... and ever, and ever 23 Feb 15:02 | 10
On-Prem Managed file transfer peeps Axway gobble sharetakers Syncplicity Creating 'a one-stop shop for digital shared services' 23 Feb 15:33 |
Exclusive KCL external review blames whole IT team for mega-outage, leaves managers unshamed And the Oscar for the best story about why you have recovery tests goes to... 23 Feb 16:04 | 51
Security Ex-employees sued for £15m over data slurpage ordered to pay up just £2 Brit firm 'missed the jackpot', says High Court judge 23 Feb 16:38 | 11
Software Ad men hope blocking has stalled as sites guilt users into switching off How many swallows do you need for a summer? One will do 23 Feb 17:02 | 108
Legal Brit lords slip 30Mbps Universal Service Obligation into UK Digital Economy Bill Eleventh-hour amendment, but will it stick with government? 23 Feb 17:35 | 24
Security 'First ever' SHA-1 hash collision calculated. All it took were five clever brains... and 6,610 years of processor time Tired old algo underpinning online security must die now 23 Feb 18:33 | 113
Analysis People built AI bots to improve Wikipedia. Then they started squabbling in petty edit wars, sigh Most argued articles include Pervez Musharraf, Niels Bohr and Schwarzenegger 23 Feb 19:00 | 14
Security US 'security' biz trio Sentinel Labs, Vir2us, SpyChatter accused of lying about certification Watchdog forces them to drop claims of privacy protections 23 Feb 20:28 | 1
Security I was authorized to trash my employer's network, sysadmin tells court Michael Thomas' appeal will send shockwaves through IT industry if successful 23 Feb 21:13 | 183
Science MIT goes down to the wire: Brain cable pipes electricity, chemicals, light straight into minds Polymer highway into the head promises easier neurological monitoring 23 Feb 22:09 | 7
Personal Tech Amazon goes to court to stop US murder cops turning Echoes into Big Brother house spies 'Alexa, am I being murdered?' 23 Feb 22:59 | 34
Analysis How to nuke websites you don't like: Slam Google with millions of bogus DMCA takedowns Copyright allegations wreck search rankings 23 Feb 23:35 | 53
On-Prem HPE CEO Whitman says everything's 'on the right track' as sales are literally decimated And more than half the biz working overseas on the cheap 23 Feb 23:59 | 60