Bootnotes
Private sub captain changes story, now says reporter died, was 'buried at sea' – torso found
Crowdfunded submersible story somehow gets weirder
22 Aug 00:10 | 102
22nd > August > 2017 Archive
Security
Phisherfolk dangle bait at dot-fish domain
Gill us now
22 Aug 01:51 | 11
UPDATE
Open AWS S3 bucket leaked hotel booking credit card authorizations
Groupize denies report by researchers at Kromtech, but locks down repo anyway
22 Aug 03:57 | 9
Applications
Boffins blast beats to bury secret sonar in your 'smart' home
Your Amazon Echo could live a double life as an echo-location device
22 Aug 05:02 | 33
On-Prem
Microsoft rolls its own hyperconverged appliance program
'Windows Server Software-Defined' program signs HPE, Lenovo, Fujitsu and Supermicro
22 Aug 05:30 | 8
Legal
German court reveals reason for Europe-wide patent system freeze
Was it the EPO? Brexit? Insufficient support? Yes
22 Aug 06:00 | 44
On-Prem
Security outfit Root9B on the brink after default, may de-list
Listed company's creditors are circling so it's auctioning assets
22 Aug 06:28 |
Security
Disbanding your security team may not be an entirely dumb idea
Plenty of other teams have some security responsibility, so why not end the overlap?
22 Aug 06:58 | 55
Personal Tech
Samsung gains ground on smartphones
Emerging markets are where it's at
22 Aug 07:31 | 12
Science
Want a medal? Microsoft 7.2% less bad at speech recognition than IBM
Clash of the machine-learning titans
22 Aug 08:02 | 21
On-Prem
Sofa-jockeys given crack at virtual Formula 1 world championship
This whole 'Esport' thing looks serious – for games developers looking to boost sales
22 Aug 08:27 | 43
AI + ML
Cognitive Services, Clippy? AI's silent infiltration of Microsoft's Office stack
Facial and voice recognition – just beware translations
22 Aug 09:01 | 23
Servers
Biz sends apps to public cloud, waves 'bye to on-premises server folk. NO! WAIT!
Cloud cost rises, growth pushes staff demand up again
22 Aug 09:41 | 30
Devops
Continuous integration platforms are broken – here's what needs fixing
New survey polls developers' 'unmet needs'
22 Aug 10:32 | 25
Updated
Virgin Media customers complain of outages across UK
Not looking good for cheesed off customers
22 Aug 10:52 | 79
On-Prem
Fujitsu looking to flog its smartphones biz – report
How's that 'digital transformation' going?
22 Aug 11:41 | 8
On-Prem
Canadian outsourcer CGI to Nordic BI biz: Fancy €98m cold ones, eh?
Affecto's 1k staff to merge with CGI if all-cash deal goes through
22 Aug 12:12 | 3
Analysis
If there's a hole in your S3 bucket, data thieves will be sprayed by Macie
Data loss prevention bot patrols Amazon's cloud storage solution
22 Aug 13:04 | 5
Security
US Navy suffers third ship collision this year
Deaths of sailors prompt admirals to halt all warship ops
22 Aug 14:02 | 128
Storage
End-point backupper Druva stuffs sack with another $80m in VC cash
Funding round lifts startup's profile and firepower
22 Aug 14:58 | 1
Bootnotes
German police seize 5,000 Donald Trump-shaped dance biscuits
Making raves great again, like, the best you've ever been to
22 Aug 15:23 | 38
Software
DJI's Spark drones to be bricked by September 1 unless firmware updated
There is no 'my way or the highway', just my way
22 Aug 15:55 | 26
Storage
Micron's new storage division lead is third former SanDisk recruit
Anand Jayapalan replaces Darren Thomas
22 Aug 16:39 | 1
Feature
Can North Korean nukes hit US mainland? Maybe. But EMP blast threat is 'highly credible'
El Reg talks to experts on Kim's capabilities
22 Aug 17:03 | 166
Security
Apple iCloud Keychain easily slurped by cops, ElcomSoft claims
Credentials stored in the cloud succumb to forensic software
22 Aug 20:06 | 4
Networks
Verizon kicks out hot new Unlimited* plans
*By 'unlimited' they mean 'significantly limited'
22 Aug 20:08 | 24
Security
Smart robots prove stupidly easy to hack for spying and murder
Your plastic pal who's psychotic
22 Aug 20:50 | 12
Networks
Sysadmins told to update their software or risk killing the internet
The DNS signing keys are changing for the first time
22 Aug 21:46 | 38
SaaS
Google slaps a suit on beefed up Chrome OS, offers Enterprise version for business
Getting a bit crowded in here, isn't it, Microsoft?
22 Aug 21:53 | 41
Hot Chips
Codename Brainwave: Microsoft reveals tricks and tips for whipping cloud FPGAs into shape
Pipelining, on-die memories exploited in Azure
22 Aug 22:17 | 8
Edge + IoT
Sonos will deny updates to those who snub rewritten privacy terms
Your data, or we cut you off
22 Aug 22:54 | 85
On-Prem
Oracle has to pay top sales rep stiffed out of $250,000, US court rules
Attempt to undo arbitration award gets nixed by judge
22 Aug 23:25 | 53
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