And just like that, Amazon Web Services forked Elasticsearch, Kibana. Was that part of the plan, Elastic? Fork that noise, says cloud giant amid licensing drama
Security It's 2021 and you can hijack a Cisco SD-WAN deployment with malicious IP traffic and a buffer overflow. Patch now And also fix up these other holes that can be exploited via HTTP requests, SQL injection, etc
Software Must 'completely free' mean 'hard to install'? Newbie gripe sparks some soul-searching among Debian community Project members discuss conflict between principles and pragmatism because of need for non-free drivers
Internet of Things Android 10 ported to homegrown multi-core RISC-V system-on-chip by Alibaba biz, source code released AOSP effort could help bring GUIs to industrial, IoT, embedded gear
Personal Tech Five years after US promised crackdown on ticket-snaffling bots, the first prosecutions are in... and are a slap on the wrist Miscreants hit with $31m fines tho only pay what they can afford: $3.7m 22 Jan 21:02 | 3
Security Scottish enviro bods shrug off ransomware gang's extortion attempt as 4,000 files dumped online, saying it's nothing big Awa' an bile yer heid, SEPA tells ransomware scum 22 Jan 19:00 | 8
Updated Clop ransomware gang clips sensitive files from Atlantic Records' London ad agency The7stars, dumps them online Medium-sized firm, big revenues, big target 22 Jan 17:23 | 3
Personal Tech Honor has flown the nest: Announces first phone as an independent firm, inks deals with supply chain big dogs Proud parent Huawei probably sobbing in the car 22 Jan 16:23 | 2
Security Microsoft Edge goes homomorphic: Nobody will see your credentials... but you'll need to sign in to use it Has your password been pwned? MS browser will tell you 22 Jan 15:07 | 16
Networks Google's Alphabet sticks a pin in its Loon internet broadband service It never really took off (commercially), apparently 22 Jan 14:02 | 14
Software Must 'completely free' mean 'hard to install'? Newbie gripe sparks some soul-searching among Debian community Project members discuss conflict between principles and pragmatism because of need for non-free drivers 22 Jan 11:15 | 142
Something for the Weekend, Sir? Nothing new since the microwave: Let's get those home tech inventors cooking You might want to wash the rolling pin first 22 Jan 10:32 | 77
Episode 1 BOFH: Are you a druid? Legally, you have to tell me if you're a druid Er, I mean, droid. In the far reaches of the world, under a lost and lonely hill, lies the OFFICE OF NEVERMORE 22 Jan 09:30 | 54
On Call You can drive a car with your feet, you can operate a sewing machine with your feet. Same goes for computers obviously Mice do like cheese after all 22 Jan 08:15 | 81
Security It's 2021 and you can hijack a Cisco SD-WAN deployment with malicious IP traffic and a buffer overflow. Patch now And also fix up these other holes that can be exploited via HTTP requests, SQL injection, etc 22 Jan 07:04 | 8
Science We'll explore Titan with a methane submarine, a methane submarine, a methane submarine... Saturn moon's largest liquid sea mapped by radar – and soon, robots? 22 Jan 06:09 | 21
Updated We're gonna bounce back, says Intel's Gelsinger: Don't worry, most of our chips will be made by us... in 2023 Financial figures released minutes ahead of schedule after 'hacker' swipes and shares infographic 22 Jan 04:09 | 5
Cloud As the world turns to big names in cloud and IT to get through the pandemic, IBM still manages to shrink Red Hat and off-prem see growth while revenue, profit down overall 22 Jan 02:12 | 10
Cloud And just like that, Amazon Web Services forked Elasticsearch, Kibana. Was that part of the plan, Elastic? Fork that noise, says cloud giant amid licensing drama 22 Jan 00:50 | 35
Cloud Judge denies Parler an injunction to force AWS to host the antisocial network for internet outcasts Deplatformed again, huh? Maybe take the hint 21 Jan 23:39 | 133
Networks President Biden selects Jessica Rosenworcel to head up FCC as acting chairwoman Net neutrality, internet-for-students advocate awaits Senate confirmation 21 Jan 21:55 | 18
Artificial Intelligence LowKey cool: This web app will tweak your photos to flummox facial-recognition systems, apparently Boffins develop improved image poisoning technique to preserve privacy 21 Jan 21:18 | 20
Internet of Things Android 10 ported to homegrown multi-core RISC-V system-on-chip by Alibaba biz, source code released AOSP effort could help bring GUIs to industrial, IoT, embedded gear 21 Jan 18:58 | 22
Updated Laptops given to British schools came preloaded with remote-access worm Department for Education says: 'We believe this is not widespread' 21 Jan 17:32 | 82
Security Microsoft SolarWinds analysis: Attackers hid inside Windows systems by wearing the skins of legit processes Thorough counter-detection methods laid bare by Redmond 21 Jan 16:58 | 17
Webcast Got three weeks to spare? You could deploy the supercomputer you’ve always dreamed of Tune in this month and learn about the promise of SuperPOD with DDN 21 Jan 16:00 |
Software We turn away for a second and Corellium is already showing off Ubuntu on Apple Silicon Groovy Gorilla 'completely usable' but some of the hardware remains off-limits 21 Jan 15:55 | 10
Science 'We're storing how this material should behave': Boffins' 3cm 'm-bit' cubes demonstrate programmable wunderstuff Raising possibility of buildings that flex in earthquakes, and much more 21 Jan 14:58 | 10
Software Visual Studio 16.9 Preview 3 brings Chromium WebView debugging, noisy tests for visually impaired, and more Also: Survey shows IDE's dominance among .NET Core developers, despite cross-platform options 21 Jan 14:13 | 6
Personal Tech Loser Trump's last financial disclosure docs reveal Tim Cook gave him $5,999 Mac Pro, the 'first' made in Texas But that's fake news 21 Jan 13:01 | 96
Science Bye-bye Bridenstine: Outgoing chief leaves NASA in good shape, though Boots on Moon by '24 goal looks doubtful Former NASA test engineer steps into the hot seat as acting head 21 Jan 12:16 | 20
Bootnotes Negative Trustpilot review of law firm Summerfield Browne cost aggrieved Briton £28k The most expensive 119 words he's ever going to write 21 Jan 11:17 | 95
Software AWS has been doing things that are 'just NOT OK since 2015,' says Elastic as firm yanks Apache 2.0 licence So are ya open source or aren't ya? 21 Jan 10:15 | 20
Storage UK Prime Minister Johnson knows not when 400k+ deleted records from police DB will be back And the possible impact of erased DNA and fingerprint data on live police investigations? Nope, doesn't know that either 21 Jan 09:30 | 58
Personal Tech Chip fab Intel said to be using better chip fab TSMC to make 5nm Core i3 processors, 20% of its non-CPU parts And 3nm mid-to-high-end silicon to follow, claims analyst house 21 Jan 08:14 | 20
Personal Tech Raspberry Pi Foundation moves into microcontrollers with the $4 Pi Pico using homegrown silicon Dual-core Arm Cortex-M0+ board for hobbyists and power users alike 21 Jan 07:00 | 80
Personal Tech So what can we expect from a Joe Biden White House when it comes to tech? We'll try to answer that right now As Amazon tells the President: Vaccinate our staff, and we'll help you distribute it to everyone else 21 Jan 03:55 | 39
Software Maker of crowd-sourced coronavirus spread tracker app sues Apple for 'arbitrary and capricious' iOS store snub Offer to challenge rules a 'scam', too, we're told 21 Jan 02:07 | 11
Analysis With depressing predictability, FCC boss leaves office with a list of his deeds... and a giant middle finger to America A last gasp for the era of alternate facts 20 Jan 23:52 | 86
Sponsored The next-generation data center is here today Look to the future or your past will drag you down, says Huawei 20 Jan 23:00 |
Cloud On his way out, Trump emits exec order suggesting US cloud giants must verify ID of all foreign customers Know-your-client demand may just be ignored by incoming Biden admin 20 Jan 21:58 | 40
Personal Tech Leaked memo suggests LG is thinking about quitting the smartphone biz in 2021 'The employment will be maintained, so there is no need to worry,' says CEO 20 Jan 21:09 | 11
Software To plug gap left by CentOS, Red Hat amends RHEL dev subscription to allow up to 16 systems in production 'First of many new programs,' says biz, but it is no substitute for free CentOS 20 Jan 20:04 | 35
Networks US comms regulator slaps down petition to block Ligado's nationwide L-band 5G network by 3 to 2 We must put long-underused spectrum to its best use, says outgoing chairman 20 Jan 19:17 | 4
Artificial Intelligence Top engineer who stole trade secrets from Google's self-driving division pardoned on Trump's last day as president As recommended by Peter Thiel 20 Jan 18:30 | 127
Science SpaceX powers through bad case of wind to nail Falcon 9's eighth droneship landing Rapid reuse in sight, as are yet another batch of Starlink satellites 20 Jan 17:46 | 18