Science Astroboffins spy a rare exoplanet evaporating before their eyes *Okay so it will be here for another billion years or so but it's shrinking faster than normal 14 Dec 00:10 | 41
Security US bitcoin bomb threat ransom scam looks like a hoax say FBI, cops Extortion scheme gets national attention but not much in the way of funds 14 Dec 00:50 | 31
Personal Tech Sidecar drags itself out the grave, sues Uber for putting it there Cab hailing app accuses rival of predatory prices and fake bookings 14 Dec 01:09 | 8
Personal Tech Razer offers freebies to gamers who descend into its coin mine Generate made-up currency in exchange for a different made-up currency 14 Dec 07:01 | 26
On Call Time for a cracker joke: What's got one ball and buttons in the wrong place? The user in this On Call would prefer we didn't tell... 14 Dec 08:29 | 94
Storage So you want to archive our enterprise data? Well, let's see where you fall on Gartner's magic square... Surprise, surprise, the execs want someone SaaSy 14 Dec 09:06 | 5
On-Prem A Christmas classic: Cloudera founder asks staff to stay another day But y'know, maybe we will terminate positions post-merger if there's a business case 14 Dec 09:44 | 27
Analysis If most punters are unlikely to pay more for 5G, why all the rush? 5G is like 3G, except this time they mean it 14 Dec 11:00 | 39
Software Careful with this latest Microsoft release – tug too hard on the threads and it tends to unravel The Windows Christmas Jumper Day Update is here! 14 Dec 12:00 | 28
Networks Ofcom asks networks, ISPs: Hey, wouldn't it be nice if you let customers know the best deal once their contract's up? You know, they've paid for the phone a few times over now... 14 Dec 13:00 | 23
On-Prem Spending watchdog points finger at Capita for 1,300 shortfall in British Army rookies No one knows if recruitment system will be usable once contract ends in 2022 14 Dec 14:00 | 70
AI + ML Forget your deepest, darkest secrets, smart speakers will soon listen for sniffles and farts too All the better to sell you stuff 14 Dec 15:00 | 103
Storage Cloud giants, enterprise refreshes keep storage market poppin': Global sales up 20% in Q3 IBM and Hitachi fail to surf crest of spending wave as rivals seize the day 14 Dec 16:00 | 7
Software Better get cramming... Xamarin University due to close early next year Orphaned cross-platform code students, your new home is Microsoft Learn 14 Dec 17:00 | 5
Security ZipRecruiter has been flying low: User email addresses exposed to unauthorised accounts Looking for work? Spammers could well be looking for you 14 Dec 18:00 | 12
Software Hot on heels of 2.0, Vivaldi 2.2 adds tab session management among other goodies But built-in email and mobile clients still works in progress 14 Dec 19:00 | 17
SaaS Fed up with Oracle's Sith, AWS wades into Big Red's lawsuit over Pentagon JEDI contract Long-standing cloud enemies to do battle in the courts 14 Dec 20:00 | 12
Security Stop us if you've heard this one: Facebook apologizes for bug leaking private photos Data gathering biz still having trouble keeping data secure 14 Dec 20:51 | 21
Analysis One year on after US repealed net neutrality, policymakers reflect soberly on the future Don't be daft, of course they haven't, we're still in Crazytown USA 14 Dec 21:29 | 34
AI + ML An AI system has just created the most realistic looking photos ever Computers are getting better at generating pictures of humans. This will go down well. 14 Dec 21:59 | 31
Security Scumbag hackers lift $1m from children's charity Utter asshats pull seven-figure heist on Save the Children Foundation 14 Dec 23:18 | 45