Bootnotes
RentBoy.com boss faces six months of hard time
Judge goes easy on bloke on web brothel rap, citing work with LGBTQ community
03 Aug 00:28 | 28
3rd > August > 2017 Archive
Networks
Another slice of Brocade carved off: Mavenir buys packet core business
Only the smile remained
03 Aug 02:02 |
Legal
Trump-backed RAISE Act decoded: Points-based immigration, green cards slashed
Proposals shake up visas, rules for families seeking a better life
03 Aug 02:50 | 81
Legal
Developing world hits 98.7 per cent mobile phone adoption
200 million more to come online in 2017 as 30 million ditch the landline
03 Aug 03:25 | 19
SaaS
Microsoft: We beat Google, AWS to cloudy GPU VMs in Blighty
Now you can shave a few milliseconds from real-time apps and, er, batch processing
03 Aug 04:04 | 5
Science
Sun's core in a real spin, but you wouldn't know just by looking at it
Gravity waves reveal our star rotates four times faster on the inside than the outside
03 Aug 04:25 | 22
Science
Are you a clean freak? Are you a keen geek? Do you think space is neat?
If you said yes, you may be in luck: NASA needs a Planetary Protection Officer
03 Aug 05:00 | 12
Security
Wait. What? The IBM cloud's APIs use insecure TLS1 crypto?
It's got an end-of-life date, though – next Tuesday
03 Aug 05:25 | 4
Personal Tech
Canadian ISPs do not Canuck around: Bloke accused of piracy grilled in his home for hours
And not by the cops – but by pushy company reps
03 Aug 06:03 | 55
On-Prem
Citrix's new CEO says no new vision needed, just new spreadsheets
Q2 numbers beat the street, but the transition to SaaS-y cash flows will be tricky
03 Aug 06:30 |
Science
Why do you cry when chopping onions? No, it's not crippling anxiety, it's this weird chemical
Boffins crack ultimate riddle of stinging agent formation
03 Aug 07:03 | 95
On-Prem
Symantec offloads its certs and web security biz to DigiCert
Reports solid Q1 and makes spats with Google and Mozilla someone else's problem
03 Aug 07:28 | 4
Bootnotes
Ofcom: Blighty has devolved into a nation of unwashed binge-streaming mole people
Folk neglecting work, chores, family to catch up on Thrones
03 Aug 08:08 | 49
Legal
Coming soon to a Parliament near you – UK's Data Protection Bill
First reading to be squeezed into short September term
03 Aug 08:37 | 19
Backgrounder
Flash fryers have burger problems: You can't keep adding layers
... and shrinking cells. So, how about a double string-stacked 64-layer 3D with cheese?
03 Aug 09:03 | 21
AI + ML
Off-messenger: Chinese chatbot ain't no commie
IM app QQ 'adjusting' bots that revealed unpatriotic sentiments
03 Aug 09:41 | 5
SaaS
Gartner mystics name Rubrik Miss Data Centre Backup 2017
That's gotta sting, huh, HPE?
03 Aug 10:16 | 6
On-Prem
Network and IT investment spanks Three's bottom line
No decision yet on challenging Ofcom's spectrum cap
03 Aug 11:02 | 1
SaaS
Microsoft breaks Office 365 sign-in pages ahead of surprise update
Opt-in at your own risk
03 Aug 11:36 | 54
Security
WannaCrypt victims paid out over $140k in Bitcoin to get files unscrambled
Cash thought to have 'gone through a mixer'
03 Aug 12:25 | 30
Legal
Capita's smart meter monopoly is owed £42m by industry
Deferred revenues up sharply at the Data Communications Company
03 Aug 13:09 | 24
Bootnotes
Trump as US president (in Sharknado 3)? Oh Hell No!
The Donald missed out on cameo in crap film franchise to run for White House – reports
03 Aug 13:40 | 32
Science
3D Robotics open-sources its Solo drone control software
Let your children run wild and free
03 Aug 14:15 | 3
On-Prem
Data viz biz Tableau's revenues up, plans to boost sales headcount
Subscription licensing, yay! 'Inertia' displacing legacy deployments, boo!
03 Aug 14:47 |
On-Prem
Largest ever losses fail to dent Tesla's bulging order book
450k folk want a Model 3 – and record revenues won't hurt
03 Aug 15:22 | 58
Analysis
Delphix dishes out Dynamic Data Platform with masking
Virtualises structured data for copies and cloud migration
03 Aug 16:00 |
Storage
Toshiba invests $1.76bn in flash fab production line, WD kinda peeved
Star-crossed lovers secretly kicking each other to death
03 Aug 16:33 | 3
Updated
WannaCry kill-switch hero Marcus Hutchins collared by FBI on way home from DEF CON
Chap who stopped malware spread cuffed in Vegas
03 Aug 17:13 | 138
Software
Programmer's < fumble jeopardizes thousands of medical reports
Oh Danny boy, the typos, the typos are galling
03 Aug 19:24 | 56
Updated
Linux kernel hardeners Grsecurity sue open source's Bruce Perens
Our customer contract doesn't violate GPLv2, biz insists in defamation lawsuit
03 Aug 19:49 | 132
Security
WannaCry-slayer Marcus Hutchins 'built Kronos banking trojan' – FBI
Shock as Brit cuffed in Vegas – now he's accused of developing account-draining nasty
03 Aug 20:03 | 142
Networks
Internet's backroom boffins' big brainwave: Put people first in future
IETF draft hopes to balance netizens' needs and corporate interests in future standards
03 Aug 21:06 | 16
Legal
She's back! Jessica Rosenworcel returns to FCC as America's net neutrality row heats up
Comms watchdog back up to full strength
03 Aug 21:48 | 7
Security
Hacked Chrome web dev plugin maker: How those phishers tricked me
I'm a bloody idiot, says programmer after failing to turn on two-factor authentication
03 Aug 22:36 | 26
Security
Russian admits being Ebury botnet herder, now jailed for 46 months
Malware used to take down Linux Foundation and make millions
03 Aug 23:28 | 9
On-Prem
VCs to Trump: Don't lock out our meal tickets! Save startup visas!
Tech's rich aunts and uncles beg the President not to ditch Entrepreneur Rule
03 Aug 23:59 | 30
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