On-Prem Wall St moneymen on IBM Q4 financials: Don't get your hopes up Software, Strategic Imperatives found wanting 22 Jan 09:20 | 14
Roundup A Delta IV Heavy heads for space at last while New Horizons' fumes OK for 'future missions' Also: Is that an aerospike in your pocket or are bells more your thing? 22 Jan 09:59 | 22
Security Get in the bin: Let's Encrypt gives admins until February 13 to switch off TLS-SNI-01 End-of-life followed 2018 fake Website certificate drama 22 Jan 10:31 | 14
OSes Want to spin up Ubuntu VMs from Windows 10's command line, eh? We'll need to see a Multipass Don't need full-fat GUI? WSL doesn't cut it? Canonical has just the ticket 22 Jan 11:01 | 45
Networks France wants in on the No Huawei Club while Canuck infosec bloke pretty insistent on ban Founder warns that 'mediocre employees' may have to go 22 Jan 11:38 | 46
Science UK.gov plans £2,500 fines for kids flying toy drones within 3 MILES of airports Families playing in gardens targeted with new powers 22 Jan 12:08 | 122
On-Prem Dixons Carphone still counting cost of miserly mobile phone sales Things are, er, looking up though: activist investor Elliott Management is reportedly sniffing around retailer 22 Jan 12:40 | 22
Bootnotes Struggling with GDPR compliance? Don't waste money on legal advice: Buy a shredder Oh, and this visitor book. How about a £60 cardboard bin? 22 Jan 13:10 | 46
Personal Tech Surface: Tested to withstand the NFL. Microsoft firmware updates? Not so much Windows is updating your play-by-play, this may take a while 22 Jan 13:11 | 19
OSes Canonical brings some bling to the Internet of Things with Snap-happy Ubuntu Core 18 release Ubuntu here, there, everywhere 22 Jan 14:00 | 7
Security Stalk my pals on social media and you'll know that the next words out of my mouth will be banana hammock Boffins reckon they can predict what you'll say based on your friends' activity online 22 Jan 14:30 | 38
Science NHS England digital boss in hot water over 'puff piece' written about her future employer Juliet Bauer's article praised GP app biz Livi – but didn't mention she was joining them in April 22 Jan 15:15 | 59
Science EasyJet boss says pre-Chrimbo Gatwick drone chaos cost it £15m Budget airline cancelled 400 flights, stranding 82,000 customers including a Vulture* 22 Jan 16:01 | 17
Security Looks like Uncle Sam has pulled its finger out and appointed a Privacy Shield ombudsperson White House to nominate former DocuSign boss 22 Jan 16:30 | 18
Software We all love bonking to pay, but if you bonk with a Windows Phone then Microsoft has bad news Look, the platform is dead. Will you just move on already? 22 Jan 16:33 | 50
FIC2019 French diplomat: Spies gonna spy – there aren't any magical cyberspace laws that can prevent it Pragmatic chap looks at reality of international relations 22 Jan 17:30 | 23
NSFW links Hardworking Americans keep busy during the government shutdown driving up smut traffic You can make your own Yank joke here 22 Jan 18:30 | 27
Personal Tech Stage fright or Stage light? Depends how far you dare to open your MacBook Pro's lid Pursuit of ever skinnier laptops blamed as some post-2016 displays start failing 22 Jan 19:30 | 51
FIC2019 En garde! 'Cyber-war has begun' – and France will hack first, its defence sec declares Parly-vous cyber-security? No plan to surrender, military bug bounty coming 22 Jan 20:12 | 33
Storage Veeam: Users are crying out for cloud tiers At least we hope so – 'cos here are some 'infinite' cloudy backup repositories 22 Jan 20:30 | 3
On-Prem Core blimey... When is an AMD CPU core not a CPU core? It's now up to a jury of 12 to decide Chip giant can't shake off US class-action lawsuit over Bulldozer advertising 22 Jan 21:12 | 159
OSes Heads up: Debian's package manager is APT for root-level malware injection... Fix out now to thwart MITM hijacks Disable redirects before applying update 22 Jan 22:11 | 35
Updated Wow, fancy that. Web ad giant Google to block ad-blockers in Chrome. For safety, apparently How many ad blocks could an ad slinger block if an ad slinger could block blocks? 22 Jan 22:27 | 283
Science You heard the latest Chinese CRISPRs? They are real: Renegade bio-boffin did genetically modify baby twins Egghead faces criminal rap after Beijing tells of banned experiment 22 Jan 23:41 | 45