Networks 4G LTE pried open to reveal a slew of new protocol-level attacks User location spoofing? Check. Fake emergency alerts? Check. Plenty more nasties, too 05 Mar 00:58 | 12
HPC Alibaba fires up a cloudy quantum computer Five-qubit creation is behind the great firewall and outside it at the same time! 05 Mar 02:57 | 19
Science Bitcoin heist with a twist: This time it's servers that were stolen Icelandic cops cuff 11 on suspicion of data centre robberies 05 Mar 04:57 | 20
Software WordPress is now 30 per cent of the web, daylight second Open source dominates the content management system market 05 Mar 05:58 | 60
Who, me? Sysadmin left finger on power button for an hour to avert SAP outage Tedious Y2K maintenance made chap a bit vague, then a bit sore 05 Mar 07:05 | 131
Review Reg man wraps head in 49-inch curved monitor Samsung's 3840 x 1080 CHG90 gives you 2,891 Excel cells ... and a sore neck 05 Mar 08:02 | 110
Legal Europe plans special tax for Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon French minister says around two per cent of turnover sounds about right 05 Mar 09:02 | 123
Virtualization You can survive the migration from Windows vCenter server The promised land of VCSA – time to start packing 05 Mar 09:34 | 13
MWC2018 Google Flutter hits beta: Another go at cross-platform mobile dev Using the Dart language for apps on Android and iOS 05 Mar 10:26 | 38
Servers Copper feel, fibre it ain't: Ads regulator could face court for playing hard and fast with definitions CityFibre applies for review, says ASA is failing consumers 05 Mar 11:30 | 76
Security Spring break! Critical vuln in Pivotal framework's Data parts plugged Similar to Apache Struts flaw that stuffed Equifax 05 Mar 11:57 | 2
Legal Swiss see Telly Tax as a Big Plus, vote against scrapping it Country says no in licence referendum 05 Mar 12:55 | 86
Storage Dell EMC in bid to clap trade secrets injunction on staff now at Rubrik Alleges ex-sales bods copied files and solicited former clients 05 Mar 13:29 | 12
On-Prem SCREEEECH: US national security agency puts brakes on Qualcomm takeover CFIUS sends Broadcom deal TITSUP* for 30 days 05 Mar 14:05 | 14
Science It's ALIIIIIVE: Boffins detect slow-moving zombie star Red giant revives a nearby corpse through the emission of cosmic wind 05 Mar 14:23 | 12
Science US startup wheels out EU-compliant drone traffic management app And takes a swipe at American UAV regs 05 Mar 15:05 | 7
Networks Up to 25% of new builds still can't get superfast broadband – study I don't care about running water, where are my internets? 05 Mar 15:35 | 64
Legal UK.gov told: Scrap immigration exemption from Data Protection Bill or we'll see you in court Campaigners say proposed law would create a 'discriminatory' system for data access rights 05 Mar 16:04 | 28
Security Brit semiconductor tech ended up in Chinese naval railgun – report The dark side of easy R&D cash 05 Mar 16:35 | 135
Comment News lobsters demand to be let back into the Facebook boiling pot We're lost without you, Zuck. Save us! 05 Mar 17:03 | 36
Legal UK regulator moots data protection sandbox for organisations to play in ICO strategy outlines plans to slurp up academic expertise 05 Mar 17:33 | 4
Obit British clockwork radio boffin Trevor Baylis terminally winds down Inventor dies in poverty after patents didn’t protect 05 Mar 19:46 | 61
HPC Future supers pop up on $636m cash wishlist to get exascale beasts prowling on US soil Oak Ridge, Lawrence Livermore labs slated for beastmode kit in 2021-2023 05 Mar 19:59 | 2
SaaS Microsoft builds Uncle Sam custom versions of 365 and Azure Stack Redmond unveils custom US government versions of clouds 05 Mar 20:20 | 31
Updated Emirates dinged for slipshod online data privacy practices Fly the insecure skies 05 Mar 20:59 | 11
Science Boffins discover chemistry that could have produced building blocks of life in space My god, it's full of hydrocarbons 05 Mar 21:26 | 40
Security Pennsylvania AG sues Uber over 2016 data fail Not much brotherly love in this Philly court case 05 Mar 22:34 | 7
On-Prem Microsoft, IBM settle case over disputed diversity boss McIntyre going to Redmond as non-compete case wraps up 05 Mar 23:30 | 12
Security World's biggest DDoS attack record broken after just five days Memcached attacks are going to be this year's thing 05 Mar 23:59 | 19