Legal
ZTE says it won't allow exec to appear in US court over arrest fears
Begs court for 'mercy,' but says the answer is no
12 Aug 00:06 | 4
12th > August > 2015 Archive
Legal
Hillary Clinton kept top-secret SIGINT emails on her home email server
The Republicans think they've found their smoking gun
12 Aug 01:20 | 27
Legal
Russia threatens to block Reddit over dopey posts
Hello? Is your email working asks Russian telco regulator
12 Aug 01:58 | 5
Legal
Oz carriers to Attorney General Brandis: get OUT of our networks
Telcos speak with one voice on telco security 'reforms'
12 Aug 02:16 | 5
Updated
Doubts cast on Islamic State's so-called leak of US .mil, .gov passwords
'Hacking Division' dumps 'data' on US govt workers – and a woman in Stockport, UK
12 Aug 02:26 | 10
Software
TXT message leaves Corvette wrecked
Researchers pop telematic controls to drive gas, brakes and locks from afar
12 Aug 02:39 | 34
Networks
Gigabit Google? We're getting ready for 10 gigabits says Verizon
NG-PON2 passes test, Verizon preps for RFPs by year-end
12 Aug 02:58 | 13
Security
Thirty five Flash Player holes plugged (and there's one quick fix)
Project Zero makes mince meat of wretched runtime
12 Aug 03:27 | 31
Security
Spooks add Uber algorithms to their research wish-list
ODNI would like to tell you things without having to kill you
12 Aug 03:57 | 2
Virtualization
vCenter gains power to manage multiple clouds
Better the control freak you know as you hybridise, suggests HotLink Corp
12 Aug 04:32 |
Networks
Foxconn to build Xiaomi phones in India
Redmi2 Prime – first out the gate
12 Aug 05:01 | 3
Channel
IoT security is RUBBISH says IoT vendor collective
Online Trust Alliance calls on gadget vendors to stop acting like clowns
12 Aug 05:31 | 16
Bootnotes
Illinois man steals vibrator, strips naked, attacks Obama
Simple retail theft ends in full-blown political protest
12 Aug 06:00 | 13
Software
Cisco hands license-busting troll-hammer to THOR
Patent lawyers and developers craft royalty-free video codec
12 Aug 06:21 | 4
Software
Wrist-top virtualisation comes to Apple Watch
Parallels brings remote desktop access to your wristjob with Access v. 3.0
12 Aug 06:39 | 5
Security
Apple and Google are KILLING KIDS with encryption, whine lawyers
Ill-informed state PR campaign to kill encryption continues
12 Aug 07:04 | 105
Bootnotes
Stop taking drug advice from Kim Kardashian on Twitter, sighs watchdog
Baffling reality TV babe dishes out medical tips on Instagram – much to regulator's fury
12 Aug 07:23 | 74
Security
Blacklists miss 90% of malware blogged IP love
Correlate all the things.
12 Aug 07:42 | 5
Security
Patching a fragmented, Stagefrightened Android isn't easy
REM had the answer in 1992, Google
12 Aug 07:59 | 65
Worstall on Wednesday
Typewriters suck. Yet we're infinitely richer for those irritating machines
The invention of backspace made us all better off. Right?
12 Aug 09:01 | 113
Software
Spanish developers strike gold with ‘Mr Mayor’ dodgy dealings gaming app
100,000 start lampooning poor, criticised politicians
12 Aug 09:29 | 21
Storage
Fresh flashery from the NANDsters
Flashing their goods at the Flash Memory Summit crowd
12 Aug 09:56 | 1
Personal Tech
ANIMALS being CUT UP to make Apple Watch straps
Ostriches, alligators, snakes and even sharks are fair game
12 Aug 10:58 | 52
Podcast
Speaking in Tech: Google, Alphabet spelling out their plans
Meanwhile, Nutanix refuses to play, takes ball home
12 Aug 11:13 |
Science
NASA primed for 9-minute live test of mighty rocket motor
Window-rattling Space Launch System burn scheduled for tomorrow
12 Aug 11:33 | 41
Sysadmin blog
Rise up against Oracle class stupidity and join the infosec strike
Why aren't you, personally, stopping the moronocalypse?
12 Aug 11:48 | 138
Legal
Labour Party website DDoS'd by ruly democratic mob
Corbyn camp urges us to ‘get registering’ – we couldn’t agree more, Jeremy
12 Aug 12:08 | 83
Security
Wanna harvest a stranger's Facebook data? Get a mobile number and off you go
'EVERYTHING FINE' insists Zuck's ad empire
12 Aug 12:29 | 25
Channel
Colt shareholders grab Fidelity offer, declare 'we're outta here'
190 pence per share undervalues the business? Not on your nelly, mate
12 Aug 12:44 | 3
Channel
Symantec’s dismal results show need for Veritas sale
Security firm needs to Caesar the opportunity to grow the business
12 Aug 13:07 | 4
Channel
Outsourcing tanker CSC sales growth torpedoed
But $490m lower expenses paved way for profits ... real profits this time
12 Aug 13:33 | 1
On-Prem
Smartphone sales looking rosy for Asus, despite PC meltdown
Biz takes refuge from vicious computer market in almost-as-vicious handset market
12 Aug 14:10 | 4
SaaS
Cloudflare hiccup nudges Stack Overflow and others offline
El Reg and NewsThump also briefly vanished into the abyss
12 Aug 14:32 | 14
Legal
Care.data is a complete omnishambles, says study into hated scheme
Cambridge uni folk apply brains, confirm the obvious
12 Aug 15:07 | 29
Channel
Hey, CIOs: Tech prices are about to rocket, so get planning – Gartner
Currency fluctuations will make US products more expensive across the board
12 Aug 15:40 | 8
On-Prem
NetApp decreasing in mass as top exec exits for Catholic Uni role
The exodus of sales people leaving Sunnyvale continues
12 Aug 16:04 |
Security
The Man demands yet more account information from Twitter
Creepy requests for info up by 52 per cent over the previous half year
12 Aug 16:35 |
On-Prem
ICANN chairman loses mind over his domain-name privacy shakeup
Outburst on conference call reflects efforts to control critical issue
12 Aug 17:01 | 27
Storage
SanDisk gets all Tardis-like and shrinks cells to increase capacity
Hyperscaler's SSD also gets performance boost
12 Aug 18:04 |
Channel
HP arranges boardroom deck chairs as The Big Split looms
Two sets of directors, twice the potential for screw ups?
12 Aug 18:30 | 3
Personal Tech
Snapdragon 820: Qualcomm lifts kimono on its shiny new GPUs
Adreno 530 and 510 to power next-gen mobile graphics
12 Aug 19:18 |
Software
Red-stained Opera wants someone to hug it and whisper: 'No more pain, no more tears'
Norweigan company ponders future as the numbers go south
12 Aug 19:26 | 26
Security
Want Edward Snowden pardoned? You're in the minority, say pollsters
More than half of America leans toward criminal charges for Fast Eddy / hero whistlebower
12 Aug 19:44 | 97
Channel
Lenovo Euro supremo: Yes, we wrote down PC stock, what about it?
'Forecasting is not an exact science' says Eric Cador
12 Aug 20:29 | 2
Analysis
CAUGHT: Lenovo crams unremovable crapware into Windows laptops – by hiding it in the BIOS
How Microsoft made it possible, and how to truly purge it
12 Aug 20:41 | 157
Channel
IT touts cough up $6m for flogging 'overpriced' PCs to US nuke boffins
Dude, you're getting a Dell, and a gouging
12 Aug 21:43 | 1
DEF CON 23
Is this the most puzzling DEF CON attendee badge yet on record?
Marvel at the mysteries of this playable poser
12 Aug 22:08 | 30
Legal
Australia's marriage equality vote should take place online
It's the perfect job for Malcolm Turnbull and his Digital Transformation Office
12 Aug 23:32 | 10
Biting the hand that feeds IT
