Security
Houston Astros 'hack' row: St Louis Cardinals fire their chief scout
Baseball club boots out director as details on database compromise surface
03 Jul 00:31 | 11
3rd > July > 2015 Archive
Legal
Reddit meltdown: Top chat boards hidden as rebellion breaks out
Subreddits in lockdown as unpaid moderators protest shock exit of popular staffer
03 Jul 01:27 | 51
Security
This box beams cafes' Wi-Fi over 4kms so you can surf in obscurity
RPi-powered rig suited to Snowdenistas keen to dodge plod
03 Jul 01:58 | 65
Personal Tech
What's black, sticky, and has just 8GB of storage?
Intel Compute Stick with Ubuntu emerges at US$110 and super low-end spec
03 Jul 03:03 | 36
video
NASA invents super-SMACK, hallucinates WHOLE STAR SYSTEMS
31,000--core HPC sim shows Beta Pictoris b's dust cloud dancing
03 Jul 03:58 | 3
Channel
Cloud market spins up a cyclone of sales
Server, storage and switch sales surge 25 per cent, says IDC
03 Jul 04:30 |
Update
Azure Australia went TITSUP for about seven hours
Australia East region users had 'Inability to connect' on Friday
03 Jul 04:46 | 7
Software
Wanna go all Gandalf – YOU SHALL NOT PASS – on Windows 10?
You can stop the auto-installs, save your LAN, stay out of court and get home in time for dinner
03 Jul 05:03 | 41
Security
Mastercard facial recog-ware will unlock your money using SELFIES
Whatever next? Belfies to get in your door?
03 Jul 05:32 | 43
Bootnotes
German army fights underground Nazi war machine hidden in Kiel pensioner's cellar
Police who found it were only following orders, they say
03 Jul 05:56 | 103
Software
PureVPN calls pure BS on VPN insecurity study
'We fixed that stuff last year', company says, 'but have a new client anyway'
03 Jul 06:31 | 7
Networks
North America down to its last ~130,000 IPv4 addresses
If you want more, join this orderly queue, maybe forever, say number wonks
03 Jul 06:58 | 124
On-Prem
What Murphy’s law has to teach you about data centres
'Our IT guy just let me trigger a total network outage'
03 Jul 07:19 | 31
Security
It’s 2015 and we're being told not to send credit cards as cleartext
PCI Council policy update lets security admins play with crypto LEGO
03 Jul 07:29 | 9
Review
Got a GUITAR, daddio? Wanna plug it into iOS or Droid? Try the iRig 2
Dangle dongle for frustrated axemen
03 Jul 08:02 | 20
Legal
UK TV is getting worse as younglings shun the BBC et al, says Ofcom
Religion, formal education, classical music? What’s that?
03 Jul 08:28 | 112
Poll
Boffin: Will I soon be able to CLONE a WOOLLY MAMMOTH? YES. Should I? Hell NO
But it would be useful for research
03 Jul 09:28 | 104
Legal
Oi, Commish. Get off the fence over French snooping law, says MEP
Le Charteur des Snoopeurs interferes with EU rights list, say aggrieved folk
03 Jul 10:03 | 4
Legal
Angry Austrian takes a hit in David and Goliath Facebook battle
Vienna court says it has no jurisdiction in misuse of personal data case
03 Jul 10:32 | 6
Film review
Self/Less: Crap science, eyebrow acting, and immortality for the 1%
Who wants to live forever?
03 Jul 11:03 | 24
Software
Another day, ANOTHER Windows 10 build for us Insiders
Build 10162 comes with ISO download, WiFi purchase
03 Jul 11:22 | 24
Science
Engineers 3D-print ROBOT SEAHORSE, then SMASH it with rubber mallets
There's a twist in this tail-twisting tale
03 Jul 11:41 | 14
Networks
David Beckham fakes bewilderment to flog mobiles to Yanks. Fakes?
Golden Balls doesn't ask about the price. Why would he?
03 Jul 12:04 | 29
Networks
Pisspoor EE customer service earns it a cool £1 MILLION Ofcom fine
Mobe firm tinkers a bit and promises to do better
03 Jul 12:25 | 19
Storage
Outsourcery has ‘greater flexibility to pursue opportunities’ after £4m Voda loan
It plugs a hole, but where are the profits?
03 Jul 12:43 | 3
Comment
It's not for everyone, but hyperconvergence is still a valuable solution
DDN and HDS lead the high-end market, but others will join in soon
03 Jul 13:04 | 2
Updated
Vectone Mobile gone for the week, don't know when it'll be back
MVNO offers ‘sincere’ apology to customers. Cheers for that
03 Jul 13:46 | 10
Legal
It's all Uber! France ends its love affair with ride-sharing app
'Urban transport revolution' crushed by Madame la Republique
03 Jul 14:22 | 73
Legal
Wikipedia: YES! we’ve SAVED the INTERNET again!
'Are we socially responsible and honest? Hell, no. We’re Wikipedia'
03 Jul 14:37 | 16
Legal
Assange™'s emotional plea for asylum in France rejected
'Didn't make any such plea anyway, what everr', tweets Wikileaks
03 Jul 14:56 | 105
Legal
Rampaging fox terrorises rural sports club, victim sustains ‘tweaked groin’
Not so hard without your horses and dogs, are ya? Eh? EH?
03 Jul 15:32 | 72
Science
Biologists gasp at lemur's improbably colossal bollocks
Madagascarine Mirzas' mighty nads equivalent to grapefruit sized on human chaps
03 Jul 16:27 | 34
Storage
Storage upstart: Our flashy gear is WAY faster than slow old DRAM
Echoes from the ghosts of sTec and OCZ's past
03 Jul 16:51 | 2
Security
Export control laws force student to censor infosec research
Ethical hacking undergrad from Northumbria Uni falls foul of 'ethics board'
03 Jul 17:46 | 22
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