Who had Pat Gelsinger retires from Intel on their bingo card? 80486 processor lead architect leaves x86 giant after largest quarterly loss in its history
OpenAI denies it is building ad biz model into its platform Chief financial officer admits 'we're open to exploring other revenue streams in the future' AI + ML02 Dec 2024 | 1
Apple's backwards design mistake and the reversed capacitor It's true – the Mac LC III really did have it installed the wrong way round Personal Tech02 Dec 2024 | 5
Musk seeks injunction to stop OpenAI morphing into for-profit company Politics, electric cars, rockets, and social media not enough to keep some individuals busy AI + ML02 Dec 2024 | 7
Windows 11 market share falls despite Microsoft ad blitz Only 10 months left until Windows 10 end of support and people still seem to prefer it OSes02 Dec 2024 | 35
Russia arrests one of its own – a cybercrime suspect on FBI's most wanted list The latest in an unusual change of fortune for group once protected by the Kremlin Cyber-crime02 Dec 2024 | 17
Oracle's Java price hikes push CIOs to brew new licensing strategies Users could save 50% with open source alternatives, says expert Software02 Dec 2024 | 8
Win a slice of XP cheese if you tell us where Microsoft should put Copilot next Competition What's that coming over the hill, is it an AI? Bootnotes02 Dec 2024 | 109
Telco security is a dumpster fire and everyone's getting burned Opinion The politics of cybersecurity are too important to be left to the politicians Security02 Dec 2024 | 23
Ten years under Dr Su: How AMD went from budget Intel alternative to x86 contender From post-Athlon 64 dive into near obscurity to chip market stalwart
Broadcom loses another big customer: UK fintech cloud Beeks Group, and most of its 20,000 VMs A massively increased bill was one motive, but customers went cold on Virtzilla, and OpenNebula proved more efficient Virtualization02 Dec 2024 | 15
NetAdmin learns that wooden chocks, unlike swipe cards, open doors when networks can't Who, Me? Burglary skills are surprisingly important when building networks Networks02 Dec 2024 | 57
Claims of 'open' AIs are often open lies, research argues 'When policy is being shaped, definitions matter' AI + ML02 Dec 2024 | 5
Submarine cable resilience board announced on same day maybe-cut-by-China Baltic cable repaired ITU thinks time is now for more talk about how to keep data moving beneath the waves Networks02 Dec 2024 | 15
Open source router firmware project OpenWrt ships its own entirely repairable hardware 'Forever unbrickable' Wi-Fi 6 box from Banana Pi comes packaged or in kit form Networks02 Dec 2024 | 35
China launches first next-gen Long March 12 rocket, christens private spaceport Won't scare SpaceX as it's not reusable, but will help Beijing do things like launch broadband sats Science02 Dec 2024 | 2
Discover the future of Linux security Explore open source strategies to safeguard critical systems and data Webinar
Mysteries in polar orbit – space's oldest working hardware still keeps its secrets Opinion It's never aliens, but it could be underground TV repair techs
Google India probed after driver fatally followed Maps route over unfinished bridge Asia in Brief Plus: 95 percent of Chinese broadband tops 100 megabits; Yahoo Japan photo album privacy breach; and more Software01 Dec 2024 | 28
Interpol nabs thousands, seizes millions in global cybercrime-busting op Infosec in brief Also, script kiddies still a threat, Tornado Cash is back, UK firms lose billions to avoidable attacks, and more Security01 Dec 2024 | 6
Brits think AI in the workplace is all chat, no bot for now Despite hype, most UK workers see more discussions than implementations AI + ML01 Dec 2024 | 23
Cryptocurrency policy under Trump: Lots of promises, few concrete plans Analysis Pro-crypto lawmakers are in, but will that translate to action? Doubt it Public Sector30 Nov 2024 | 61
NASA's X-59 plane is aiming for a sonic thump, not a boom Feature Pilot James 'Clue' Less is ready to take to the skies Science30 Nov 2024 | 47
RansomHub claims to net data hat-trick against Bologna FC Crooks say they have stolen sensitive files on managers and players Cyber-crime30 Nov 2024 | 2
SpaceX hits 400 launches of Falcon 9 rocket Yet another batch of Starlink satellites mark the milestone Science29 Nov 2024 | 42
Both KDE and GNOME to offer official distros Leading Linux desktops boldly address the "not enough distros" non-problem OSes29 Nov 2024 | 103
Zabbix urges upgrades after critical SQL injection bug disclosure US agencies blasted 'unforgivable' SQLi flaws earlier this year Patches29 Nov 2024 | 7
Arch Linux installer now slightly less masochistic 'BTW I use Arch' runway greased, plus clarification around package licensing OSes29 Nov 2024 | 33
Cloudy with a chance of GPU bills: AI's energy appetite has CIOs sweating Canalys Forums EMEA 2024 Public cloud expenses have businesses scrambling for alternatives that won't melt the budget AI + ML29 Nov 2024 | 11
PHP 8.4 released with property accessors after a “wild ride” – plus lazy objects and new DOM namespace
TSMC bets big on 2nm by 2025 – but can it deliver? analysis Ambition meets reality as geopolitical, technical, and logistical challenges loom Systems29 Nov 2024 | 12
Ransom gang claims attack on NHS Alder Hey Children's Hospital Second alleged intrusion on English NHS org systems this week Cyber-crime29 Nov 2024 | 20
Brits are scrolling away from X and aren't that interested in AI Ofcom's Online Nation report drills into the UK's internet habits for 2024 Personal Tech29 Nov 2024 | 172
Microsoft preps big guns to shift Copilot software and PCs Canalys Forums EMEA 2024 IT admins be warned: 13,000 tech suppliers coming for your employer's checkbook AI + ML29 Nov 2024 | 53
Fighting cybercrime with actionable knowledge A reason to celebrate SANS and its 35 years of cyber security training Sponsored Post
Chinese boffins find way to use diamonds as super-dense and durable storage medium Looks better on your beloved's finger than a Blu-ray, too Storage29 Nov 2024 | 53
Tech support chap showed boss how to use a browser for a year – he still didn't get it On Call Every time he needed help, he'd use a loudspeaker to ask for it Networks29 Nov 2024 | 194
Panasonic brings its founder back to life as an AI Digital clone of Kōnosuke Matsushita to dispense management advice to new generation AI + ML29 Nov 2024 | 17
Fine print in Intel's CHIPS Act deal includes requirement to keep control of its foundries That will limit Chipzilla's ability to cash in and bail itself out Public Sector29 Nov 2024 | 17
Google earns fresh competition scrutiny from two nations on a single day India unhappy about treatment of some games, Canada upset by adware monopoly Legal29 Nov 2024 | 13
Australia passes law to keep under-16s off social media – good luck with that, mate Also intros surveillance tweaks to protect very successful AN0M fake messaging app sting Legal28 Nov 2024 | 79
Bolster resilience against 2025 cyber threats Watch this webinar to learn why cybersecurity leaders can trust the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations Partner Content
Microsoft patches the patch that broke Exchange Server If at first you don't succeed, you might be on the Microsoft Exchange team OSes28 Nov 2024 | 5
Yup, half of that thought-leader crap on LinkedIn is indeed AI scribbled Ten rules for maximizing your grindset! #1: Let a bot do your work for you Bootnotes28 Nov 2024 | 51
Google offered millions to ally itself with trade body fighting Microsoft Exclusive El Reg has seen the presentation to CISPE members which sources say was intended to keep the lawsuit over licensing alive PaaS + IaaS28 Nov 2024 | 12
AI ambition is pushing copper to its breaking point SC24 Ayar Labs contends silicon photonics will be key to scaling beyond the rack and taming the heat Networks28 Nov 2024 | 6
NHS major 'cyber incident' forces hospitals to use pen and paper Systems are isolated and pulled offline, while scheduled procedures are canceled
Abstract, theoretical computing qualifications are turning teens off BCS calls for digital literacy GCSE alongside Computer Science
'Best job at JPL': What it's like to be an engineer on the Voyager project Feature 'I love this work. I love what I'm doing. It's so cool'
Google sues Pixel engineer who allegedly posted trade secrets online 'See you in court', defendant posts
The only thing worse than being fired is scammers fooling you into thinking you're fired Scumbags play on victims' worst fears in phishing campaign referencing UK Employment Tribunal
China starts building world's largest fully steerable radio telescope 120-meter colossus expected to be online in 2028 – around the same time the Square Kilometer Array
Why AI builds best on private clouds AI projects under pressure to show real value in the tightest of timeframes might be worth keeping on-premises
An easy route to AI-enhanced productivity How the integration of Google Gemini across Google Workspace turbo charges existing apps with AI power
Microsoft informed of yet another antitrust probe by US authorities Investigation is apparently sweeping, but keen on info about AI, security, and cloud Legal28 Nov 2024 | 4
After missing the AI boom – badly – Samsung shuffles the C-Suite Memory and foundry businesses get new leaders as Chaebol seeks to enter HBM heaven Systems28 Nov 2024 | 2
No, Broadcom did not just end VMware's flagship VCDX certification program Sure, it sent an email and FAQ saying it had – but that was a mistake, you see Virtualization28 Nov 2024 | 9
India spending $170M to take its tax system paperless by rebuilding three legacy systems Let's see how this goes Software28 Nov 2024 | 7
Open source router firmware project OpenWrt ships its own entirely repairable hardware 'Forever unbrickable' Wi-Fi 6 box from Banana Pi comes packaged or in kit form
Submarine cable resilience board announced on same day maybe-cut-by-China Baltic cable repaired ITU thinks time is now for more talk about how to keep data moving beneath the waves
NetAdmin learns that wooden chocks, unlike swipe cards, open doors when networks can't Who, Me? Burglary skills are surprisingly important when building networks
Interpol nabs thousands, seizes millions in global cybercrime-busting op Infosec in brief Also, script kiddies still a threat, Tornado Cash is back, UK firms lose billions to avoidable attacks, and more
Broadcom loses another big customer: UK fintech cloud Beeks Group, and most of its 20,000 VMs A massively increased bill was one motive, but customers went cold on Virtzilla, and OpenNebula proved more efficient
Who had Pat Gelsinger retires from Intel on their bingo card? 80486 processor lead architect leaves x86 giant after largest quarterly loss in its history
Brits think AI in the workplace is all chat, no bot for now Despite hype, most UK workers see more discussions than implementations
Telco security is a dumpster fire and everyone's getting burned Opinion The politics of cybersecurity are too important to be left to the politicians
Oracle's Java price hikes push CIOs to brew new licensing strategies Users could save 50% with open source alternatives, says expert
Google India probed after driver fatally followed Maps route over unfinished bridge Asia in Brief Plus: 95 percent of Chinese broadband tops 100 megabits; Yahoo Japan photo album privacy breach; and more
Salt Typhoon's surge extends far beyond US telcos Plus, a brand-new backdoor, GhostSpider, is linked to the cyber spy crew's operations Security27 Nov 2024 | 7
T-Mobile US takes a victory lap after stopping cyberattacks: 'Other providers may be seeing different outcomes' Funny what putting more effort and resources into IT security can do CSO27 Nov 2024 | 9
Investors just can't pull the plug despite datacenters facing AI power crunch Even if 98% say they're worried about energy availability and reliability On-Prem27 Nov 2024 | 12
Automating endpoint management Addressing the challenges of patching and vulnerability remediation Webinar
Data broker leaves 600K+ sensitive files exposed online Exclusive Researcher spotted open database before criminals … we hope Research27 Nov 2024 | 22
Starlink gets FCC nod for space calls, but can't dial up full power Authorization conditional on operations not causing harmful interference Networks27 Nov 2024 | 35
First-ever UEFI bootkit for Linux in the works, experts say Bootkitty doesn’t bite… yet Research27 Nov 2024 | 10
Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models Updated Confusion over Connected Experiences settings in 365 apps spark concerns AI + ML27 Nov 2024 | 41
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 cranks up the power – and the heat Same form factor, more performance for industry Personal Tech27 Nov 2024 | 16
Foursquare to close, but Swarm game will live on And the company is doing the right thing with its database Databases27 Nov 2024 | 7
Swedish authorities probe Oracle Cerner health record rollout $190 million project under scrutiny after reported failures PaaS + IaaS27 Nov 2024 | 10
UK financial regulator slammed for failed tech transformation Poor software projects among efforts to overhaul FCA that came up short, MPs find Public Sector27 Nov 2024 | 7
The workplace has become a surveillance state Cracked Labs report explores the use of motion sensors and wireless networking kit to monitor offices CxO27 Nov 2024 | 70
CrowdStrike still doesn't know how much its Falcon flame-out will cost Thinks customers may have forgiven it after revenue hits a record Security27 Nov 2024 | 19
You're buying fat new servers to save energy and make room for AI hardware, claims Dell But PCs and Nvidia are weak points, because you’re not buying one and can't buy the other On-Prem27 Nov 2024 | 10