Software
FreeBSD 10.0 lands, targets VMs and laptops
Does Hyper-V friendliness signal legacy status is utterly entrenched?
20 Jan 00:22 | 27
20th > January > 2014 Archive
HPC
'Climate change' event dishes up sous vide supercomputers
Four days over forty degrees evaporates data center's water cooling plan
20 Jan 02:35 | 41
Security
Java bug burns Borg
Cisco tells users to patch RMI vuln
20 Jan 03:38 | 4
Security
Nearly HALF of South Korea hacked in insider data theft
Temporary contractor cuffed after credit card swipe
20 Jan 04:30 | 9
On-Prem
Amazon patents caches for physical goods
'Anticipatory package shipping' is probably also pre-emptive strike against rival retailers
20 Jan 05:03 | 43
Legal
Indian minister's wife found dead after Twitter rampage
Sunanda Pushkar tweeted secret BBMs to prove alleged affair
20 Jan 05:32 | 11
Bootnotes
Haribo gummy bears implicated in 'gastric exorcism'
Victims of sugar-free sweets vent spleen in Amazon reviews
20 Jan 06:02 | 105
On-Prem
IBM renews attempts to offload server biz: report
Probably ditching commodity x86 kit that the cloud and Quanta are eating alive
20 Jan 06:27 | 2
Software
Look out, Earth! Here comes China Operating System (aka Linux)
谢谢，Mr Torvalds。现在的世界是我们的！
20 Jan 07:01 | 74
Security
SPAM supposedly spotted leaving the fridge
Internet of Things security scares already need to take a chill pill
20 Jan 07:31 | 11
OSes
Red Hat: We CAN be IaaSed about OpenStack cloud
Reorg shows it's not just a Linux company. Again
20 Jan 08:04 | 5
Legal
Survey: Yoof too COOL for Ferraris, want state-sponsored hybrids
Yeah, we'll trade our fixie for one. But you'll have to buy it for us...
20 Jan 08:36 | 31
Analysis
Probe of Hollywood-Euro Pay TV contracts: What happens next?
European Commission looks to protect consumer rights
20 Jan 09:03 | 17
Bootnotes
Ancient carving of 'first human-built holy place' = Primitive Vulture Central
Sensational Turkish slab bears hewn El Reg logo
20 Jan 09:31 | 40
Stob
Eight EXCELLENT languages for the fondleslab-friendly Intranet of Thingies
Shifting software paradigms and so forth
20 Jan 10:01 | 54
Networks
Take that, BT: Vodafone and BSkyB mull over broadband tie-up - report
Unlikely to build a multi-billion pound fibre network, though
20 Jan 10:29 | 24
On-Prem
Brocade flogs adapter biz to QLogic: Are they cutting losses or pleasing investors?
$40m/yr isn't a bad revenue stream from one division
20 Jan 11:01 | 1
Security
EE BrightBox routers can be hacked 'by simple copy/paste operation'
WPA keys, ISP creds, MD5 hashes - all in plain view
20 Jan 11:19 | 49
Channel
Consumers shove EMEA PC market down giant hole of DOOM
Not even Santa season halts double digit slide, but biz spending offers hope
20 Jan 11:42 | 5
Feature
4K-ing hell! Will your shiny new Ultra HD TV actually display HD telly?
Even if it can find content to display, there's no guarantee it'll decode correctly
20 Jan 12:02 | 113
Software
Romanian Bitcoin baron 'stumps up $20k to keep OpenBSD's lights on'
No word on whether he's paying their server 'leccy bill forever and ever, though
20 Jan 12:22 | 15
On-Prem
HP clinches six week extension on whether to join shareholders' suit against Autonomy
We know what we're gonna do - just let us think about it first
20 Jan 12:38 | 6
Science
Apple hires medical techies, raises spectre of iStuff slurping data direct from your bloodstream
An Apple a day keeps the doctor awayon your wrist
20 Jan 12:59 | 16
Channel
IBM to offload System x this week: Our sources spill the beans
UK staff expect 'big announcement' on Wednesday, Dell and Fujitsu mentioned
20 Jan 13:27 | 10
Channel
Botham bowls into Microsoft as latest UK distie overlord
Deck chairs re-arranged at channel organ
20 Jan 13:36 |
Networks
VCs drop cash on DropBox, bestow $10bn valuation
Competition from Apple and Amazon barely dents sync'n'share pioneers
20 Jan 14:02 | 13
Science
Your squirty insecticides make bumblebees SHRINK, warn boffins
Pyrethroid pesticides slow bee growth - with possibly fatal results for hives
20 Jan 14:28 | 25
Software
Kim Dotcom shrugs off US extradition attempt with Spotify competitor
Launches music streaming site ... hmmm, how's that copyright lawsuit coming along?
20 Jan 15:02 | 15
Software
Devs write 'film my shag' sex app for Google Glass
Genuine mid-nookie command: 'OK Glass, pull out' ... WTF?!
20 Jan 15:29 | 72
Blocks and Files
Sandisk's future is far from ULLtraDIMM: Diablo tie-up holds promise
Goldmine in the making for flash-DIMM server shop
20 Jan 15:59 | 4
Legal
Hey, G20. Please knock it off with the whole tax loophole thing - we're good guys, really
Digital Economy Group asks OECD to leave tax laws alone
20 Jan 16:32 | 50
Personal Tech
Surface Pro 2 dim screen of death snafu STILL happening after patch
Double Microsoft cockup keeps slab-busting problem alive
20 Jan 16:56 | 32
Science
ESA rejoices as comet-chasing Rosetta probe wakes from 3-year nap
'Yaaawn ... sorry I overslept. Did I miss much?'
20 Jan 19:58 | 44
Security
Good news: 'password' is no longer the #1 sesame opener, now it's '123456'
And still too many people are using stupid login phrases
20 Jan 20:15 | 87
On-Prem
Telstra Borgs O2 networks for hit of services oxygen
Melbourne-based prey to retain brand, staff
20 Jan 22:46 |
Security
Google pulls Chrome extensions after new owners subvert web tools
This could get a lot worse before it gets better
20 Jan 22:58 | 13
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