10th August 2006 Archive • The Register

Texas jury: Apple on the hook for half a billion dollars after infringing 4G LTE patents

Can't decide which OS to run today? Why not Linux inside Windows inside macOS?

Wi-Fi 6 isn't signed off yet, but boffins are already teasing us with specs for venerable wireless tech's next gen

Softbank confirms talks to offload Arm as it posts rebound profit

Just can't let go of those Windows CE apps? Microsoft has a container for that

Some lucky web developer just scored $20k to scour Facebook out of Neil Young’s website

Firefox maker Mozilla axes a quarter of its workforce, blames coronavirus, vows to 'develop new revenue streams'

Microsoft: The UK is facing an AI skills gap. If only there were a humble cloud giant that could help

Irony, thy name is SANS: 28k records nicked from infosec training org after staffer's email account phished

If you haven't yet patched this critical hole in SAP NetWeaver Application Server, today is not your day

This is node joke. Tor battles to fend off swarm of Bitcoin-stealing evil exit relays making up about 25% of outgoing capacity at its height

Citrix warns of patch-ASAP-grade bugs in its working-from-home products, just as we're all working from home

Machine log roller Sumo Logic expands to swallow AWS data-watching, DevOps performance

Microsoft introduces Open Service Mesh for Kubernetes, plans quick donation to CNCF

Are your homegrown business apps as secure, fast and usable as they could be?

New Relic streamlines app monitoring tools, shifts to per-user, pay-as-you-go pricing, adds free tier to lure you in

What looks like a global pay freeze, sounds like a global pay freeze, but isn't a global pay freeze? Ask IBM

UK.gov to propose new rules for online political campaigns after last election marred by an avalanche of fake news

Pakistan aims to quadruple IT exports to $5bn, with freelancing youth to the fore

UK utility Thames Water splashes cash as host of IT consultancies appointed to handle £100m worth of deals

Never Hertz to try: Samsung's new adaptive display tech will change frequency depending on the app you're running

How is Trump's anti-Chinese rhetoric playing out? 70% of smartphones sold in the US are – surprise – made in China

Microsoft spills beans on release, pricing for folding fancyphone: Start your Surface Duo engines now

Xiaomi turns 10 and celebrates by sitting down to relax in front of its new transparent television

Geek's Guide

Rocket Lab to bounce back from July's orbital fail with bulging payloads and parachuting Electrons

Why so salty, Ceres? Is it on account of your underground oceans and cryovolcanism?

NASA to stop using names like 'Eskimo Nebula' and 're-examine' what it calls cosmic objects

The sun is shining, the birds are singing. You can shut the curtains and tour The National Museum of Computing in VR

India explores blockchain-powered voting but not to enable online elections

Googlers show off AI that can help developers protect crypto code from key-slurping side-channel attacks

Uncle Sam says it's perfecting autonomous AI-powered drone, vehicle swarms to 'dominate' battlefields

Whoops, our bad, we may have 'accidentally' let Google Home devices record your every word, sound – oops

Verity Stob

The future of signage is here, and it wants an update

Steve Wozniak at 70: Here's to the bloke behind Apple who wasn't a complete... turtleneck

What are you gonna do? Give me detention? Illinois schools ban pyjamas in online classes

UK lockdown easing heralds the return of burgers... and bork

10th > August > 2006 Archive

Texas jury: Apple on the hook for half a billion dollars after infringing 4G LTE patents

Can't decide which OS to run today? Why not Linux inside Windows inside macOS?

Wi-Fi 6 isn't signed off yet, but boffins are already teasing us with specs for venerable wireless tech's next gen

Softbank confirms talks to offload Arm as it posts rebound profit

Just can't let go of those Windows CE apps? Microsoft has a container for that

Some lucky web developer just scored $20k to scour Facebook out of Neil Young’s website

Firefox maker Mozilla axes a quarter of its workforce, blames coronavirus, vows to 'develop new revenue streams'

Microsoft: The UK is facing an AI skills gap. If only there were a humble cloud giant that could help

Irony, thy name is SANS: 28k records nicked from infosec training org after staffer's email account phished

If you haven't yet patched this critical hole in SAP NetWeaver Application Server, today is not your day

This is node joke. Tor battles to fend off swarm of Bitcoin-stealing evil exit relays making up about 25% of outgoing capacity at its height

Citrix warns of patch-ASAP-grade bugs in its working-from-home products, just as we're all working from home

Machine log roller Sumo Logic expands to swallow AWS data-watching, DevOps performance

Microsoft introduces Open Service Mesh for Kubernetes, plans quick donation to CNCF

Are your homegrown business apps as secure, fast and usable as they could be?

New Relic streamlines app monitoring tools, shifts to per-user, pay-as-you-go pricing, adds free tier to lure you in

What looks like a global pay freeze, sounds like a global pay freeze, but isn't a global pay freeze? Ask IBM

UK.gov to propose new rules for online political campaigns after last election marred by an avalanche of fake news

Pakistan aims to quadruple IT exports to $5bn, with freelancing youth to the fore

UK utility Thames Water splashes cash as host of IT consultancies appointed to handle £100m worth of deals

Never Hertz to try: Samsung's new adaptive display tech will change frequency depending on the app you're running

How is Trump's anti-Chinese rhetoric playing out? 70% of smartphones sold in the US are – surprise – made in China

Microsoft spills beans on release, pricing for folding fancyphone: Start your Surface Duo engines now

Xiaomi turns 10 and celebrates by sitting down to relax in front of its new transparent television

Rocket Lab to bounce back from July's orbital fail with bulging payloads and parachuting Electrons

Why so salty, Ceres? Is it on account of your underground oceans and cryovolcanism?

NASA to stop using names like 'Eskimo Nebula' and 're-examine' what it calls cosmic objects

The sun is shining, the birds are singing. You can shut the curtains and tour The National Museum of Computing in VR

India explores blockchain-powered voting but not to enable online elections

Googlers show off AI that can help developers protect crypto code from key-slurping side-channel attacks

Uncle Sam says it's perfecting autonomous AI-powered drone, vehicle swarms to 'dominate' battlefields

Whoops, our bad, we may have 'accidentally' let Google Home devices record your every word, sound – oops

The future of signage is here, and it wants an update

Steve Wozniak at 70: Here's to the bloke behind Apple who wasn't a complete... turtleneck

What are you gonna do? Give me detention? Illinois schools ban pyjamas in online classes

UK lockdown easing heralds the return of burgers... and bork

10th > August > 2006 Archive

Taxman wants power to fingerprint suspects

Intel trims telco fat and sells it to Eicon

No special breaks for Windows Vista customers - Microsoft

Ancient satire foretold AOL's privacy disaster

RM buys into music

Becta to save cash for schools

Gates puts $500m into global health fund

Social sites a breeding ground for malware: report

Terror crackdown at UK airports

Hyped technologies for 2006

AMD ships low-cost dual-core Athlon 64

Nvidia posts final Quad SLI drivers

Moving capital markets towards their nirvana

Intel cans 3GHz, 3.2GHz Pentium D CPUs

VIA unveils 19W fanless mini-itx mobo

Two charged in Royal phone tap probe

Welshman in 12 pint cider binge goat death ride

3dfx's quad-GPU Voodoo5 board offered to bidders

Sprint says yes to US-wide WiMAX network

Flaw exposed in HSBC's online banking

Sony Ericsson readies 3G media phone

Cellcos face challenge from satellite, cable cos in AWS auction

Magistrate rejects ex-Brocade chief's dismissal application

Babycare guru fires back at Mumsnet

Board change at Compel

BlackBerry hacking peril exposed

Intel posts Linux-friendly GMA 3000 drivers

Fibre break cuts off O2 customers in South East

Hauppage takes aim at Slingbox with TV Anywhere

Neuros brings SD card support back to MPEG 4 Recorder

Samsung shows 'first' 3in VGA digicam viewfinder LCD

Four 'naked civil servants' fired by RPA

Skype malware scam targets Turkey

IBM files away FileNet for $1.6bn

Is the US finally fixing its patent system?

Yanks not impressed with UK terror emergency

Cisco rewards friends with $50m investment

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NCC Group admits its training data was leaked online after folders full of CREST pentest certification exam notes posted to GitHub

China now blocking ESNI-enabled TLS 1.3 connections, say Great-Firewall-watchers

Peer-to-peer takes on a whole new meaning when used to spy on 3.7 million or more cameras, other IoT gear

We've reached the endgame: Bezos 'in talks' to turn shuttered department stores into Amazon warehouses

Steve Wozniak at 70: Here's to the bloke behind Apple who wasn't a complete... turtleneck