Science
Airbus to build 900 mini-satellites for OneWeb's orbital internet system
Getting them up there will be the next problem
17 Jun 00:39 | 17
17th > June > 2015 Archive
Software
Australian biz will have MERE DAYS to patch for FY15/16 tax changes
Oracle's patch with new tax updates just landed, MYOB says it's in the mail
17 Jun 00:45 | 1
Security
Google to shell out up to $58k for new Nexus epic pwnage
Remote low level attacks plus patch to be answered with cash
17 Jun 01:04 | 4
Security
How to hijack MILLIONS of Samsung mobes with man-in-the-middle diddle
Touchscreen keyboard update leaves handsets vulnerable to remote-code execution
17 Jun 01:26 | 19
Security
Vapourware no more: Let's Encrypt announces first cert dates
Free certs for me and all my friends! In September! For Freedom!
17 Jun 01:58 | 4
Personal Tech
Raspberry Pi guys want you to go topless in the heat
Official case revealed, complete with removable lid, and year-long plastic hassle
17 Jun 02:31 | 30
Software
Bezos' bozos swing ban-hammer at media player
Amazon blocks Kodi software, still flogs Kodi hardware
17 Jun 02:58 | 13
Legal
Trans-Pacific Partnership stalled says Australian trade minister
Hillary Clinton's stand means Europe's TTIP also likely dead in water
17 Jun 03:32 | 27
Security
AdBlock aims to send filthy malverts on one-way LSD trip
Sysadmins unlikely to appreciate new large-scale deployment tool in current form
17 Jun 03:58 | 14
SaaS
YOU ARE THE DRONE in Amazon's rumoured new parcel delivery plan
It's like Uber, but for picking the delivery driver's pocket
17 Jun 04:31 | 48
OSes
If I get hit by a bus, Linux will go on just fine says Linus Torvalds
Penguinista succession is secure, says Linux Lord
17 Jun 04:58 | 26
Security
Three exposed Brit's privates with sloppy survey code
Dumb API spewed too much information says security chap
17 Jun 05:28 | 4
Science
Noshing moth menaces misled into male-on-male mating
Unveiling the ultimate lepidoptera prison shower soap plan
17 Jun 06:06 | 16
Security
Apple CORED: Boffins reveal password-killer 0-days for iOS and OS X
Keychains raided, sandboxes busted, passwords p0wned, but Apple silent for six months
17 Jun 06:29 | 100
Science
Philae warms up nicely, sends home second burst of data
Mission boffins say lander is getting three hours of sunlight a day
17 Jun 07:02 | 61
SaaS
British Library publishes Digital Magna Carta – written-by-web-vote because it's 2015
Guess what? We don't like governments snooping
17 Jun 07:27 | 16
Virtualization
VMware doubles the VM count for EVO: RAIL systems
Ramps up RAM, shovels in storage, piles on the performance
17 Jun 08:01 | 2
Channel
Brace yourselves: Public cloud is coming. When? Er... soon, possibly
Will still be a fraction of overall spend by 2018
17 Jun 08:29 | 3
Servers
Facebook Moments app NOT COMING to a mobile device near EU soon
Crumbs, Zuck – pesky data watchdogs still hate facial recog
17 Jun 09:01 | 21
On-Prem
The insidious danger of the lone wolf control freak sysadmin
He's got your back... along with your passwords, your contacts and your work
17 Jun 09:27 | 82
On-Prem
Employees love their IT departments (almost very nearly true)
...While trying to do their own IT support
17 Jun 09:33 | 34
On-Prem
For fax's sake: Medic chaos as e-Referrals system goes offline
Sorry, we have 'technical' problems
17 Jun 09:45 | 21
Channel
Six Degrees separates: Sold to Charlesbank Capital Partners
US VC crosses pond to commandeer managed services outfit
17 Jun 10:03 |
Security
Furious Flems fling privacy rule book at Facebook
Free content ad network faces Thursday court date
17 Jun 10:28 | 9
On-Prem
A testing time for storage – it's VMware from Nutanix, by a nose
Chuck Hollis chucks (possibly simplistic) price bomb into the mix
17 Jun 10:52 | 8
Legal
Commish: Pssst, wanna see that Google chargesheet?
This stays between us, right, at least until the first media leak
17 Jun 11:07 | 2
On-Prem
NatWest IT cock-up sees 600,000 transactions go 'missing'
'Nothing but problems with this bank, going to change'
17 Jun 11:23 | 124
Sysadmin blog
Pwned so many times - but saved by the incident response plan
In IT paranoia is never a bad thing
17 Jun 11:36 | 19
Worstall on Wednesday
Foxconn's going to 'exploit' Indian labour? SCORE! Bye, poverty
Now the Indians will get rich too
17 Jun 11:51 | 74
Security
Banking trojan besieges Bundestag … for the second time
Swatbanker malware appearance seems politically motivated
17 Jun 12:06 | 6
On-Prem
VMware buddies with Bitnami to hybridise cloud app templates
Virtzilla's third-party build-out brings it an apps marketplace
17 Jun 12:21 | 5
Analysis
Disk is dead, screeches Violin – and here's how it might happen
Death by NAND acronyms: 2D MLC, 3D TLC, 3D QLC
17 Jun 12:41 | 37
Channel
Lenovo waves bye-bye to UK channel director Phelps
Sources cast doubt on vendor's claims he quit for pastures new
17 Jun 13:05 | 1
On-Prem
Dynatrace and Keynote are Borging into a super-APM outfit
Private equity family merger targets specific biz bods
17 Jun 13:31 |
Legal
Downing Street secretly deletes emails to avoid exposure to FOIeurs
Aide reckons self-destruct policy made work 'a Mission: Impossible'
17 Jun 14:03 | 49
Channel
Microsoft unzips $120,000 in FREE gizzits for cloudy upstarts
Shove over, AWS and Google Cloud – it's all about Azure
17 Jun 14:31 | 7
Channel
BOOM! Stephen Elop shuffled out of Microsoft door
Redmond: 'We are aligning our engineering efforts'
17 Jun 14:48 | 83
Podcast
Speaking in Tech: LastPass hack was a total HASH, amirite?
'Password expert? What's a password expert?'
17 Jun 15:20 | 2
Channel
Symantec announces latest grand fromage prior to split
Gives everyone the Bird as ex-Check Point man climbs on board
17 Jun 16:46 | 1
Networks
United Nations sends peacekeeping forces to Internet of Things war
New ITU study group hopes to make sense of cluttered, confusing world
17 Jun 17:01 | 9
On-Prem
Super Cali goes ballistic – Uber says it's bogus (even though its contract is something quite atrocious)
Driver must be treated as employee, says labor commish
17 Jun 18:31 | 34
Pic
Version 0.1 super-stars built the universe – and they lived all the way over there, boffins point
Super-bright galaxy CR7 spotted by 'scopes
17 Jun 19:26 | 44
Security
Chrome, Debian Linux, and the secret binary blob download riddle
Browser snuck proprietary voice-snoop code into distro
17 Jun 20:32 | 68
Networks
AT&T fined about 3 days of profit ($100m) for limiting 'unlimited' plans
Miss Bell vows to fight watchdog's tap on the wrist
17 Jun 20:45 | 20
Pics
Google-owned smart-gumble-maker Nest snubs Google's smart-gumble OS Brillo
Thermostat biz rolls out new gear
17 Jun 21:04 | 14
Legal
Australia's Senate demands access to NBN business case that doesn't exist
Upper house, upper case and on the outer limits of political stunts
17 Jun 21:15 | 16
Legal
US Air Force drone pilots in mass burn out, robo-flights canceled
Top Gun, this is not
17 Jun 22:15 | 53
Networks
Canadian government websites hosed, Anonymous takes credit
DDoS hacktivism over Bill C-51, apparently
17 Jun 23:01 | 3