Legal
Microsoft goes to bat for Dreamers: Windows giant sues Uncle Sam to block staff deportations
Redmond, Princeton hope to protect folks from ICE swoops
07 Nov 00:14 | 30
7th > November > 2017 Archive
Security
Let's get ready to grumble! UFC secretly choke slams browsers with Monero miners
Crypto-crafting JavaScript appears on hipster-boxing site
07 Nov 01:46 | 5
Networks
Trade ban case grinds on, but Arista-cats got the cream in Q3
Cisco still hasn't managed to drown this kitten
07 Nov 02:17 |
Networks
Cisco borked its own BGP code in IOS XE, has since patched
Wanna break the Internet? Start by not patching this problem
07 Nov 03:03 |
OPENSTACK SYDNEY
OpenStack Foundation starts scoping machine learning enhancements
Users want it and NVIDIA's already sniffing around
07 Nov 03:58 |
Security
It's 2017 and you can still pwn Android gear with Wi-Fi packets – so get patching now
As researcher pleads with you not to brand bugs with a logo
07 Nov 05:01 | 33
Legal
US judge orders Sci-Hub be excised from the internet
Domains? Blocked. Search engines? Blocked. ISPs? Ditto. Good luck with that
07 Nov 05:32 | 41
SaaS
AWS adopts home-brewed KVM as new hypervisor
Out with Xen, in with 'core KVM technology' for new C5 instances and future VMs too
07 Nov 05:57 | 10
Bootnotes
Lord of the Rings TV show shopped around Hollywood
Rights carrot dangled before Netflix, Amazon and HBO, apparently
07 Nov 06:23 | 164
Security
Boffins tear into IEEE's tissue-thin anti-hacker chip blueprint crypto
This kind of security should keep the likes of the NSA and pirates out, but doesn't
07 Nov 06:40 | 6
Science
Imagine the candles on its birthday cake: Astro-eggheads detect galaxy born in universe's first billion years
Earth-based 'scope clocks one of this simulation's first wonders
07 Nov 07:03 | 37
Interview
Apache OpenOffice: We're OK with not being super cool... PS: Watch out for that Mac bug
We catch up with 'death watch' project after latest version bags 1.6m downloads
07 Nov 07:35 | 33
Review
This could be our favorite gadget of 2017: A portable projector
The XGIMI CC Aurora is, frankly, outstanding. But a little buggy
07 Nov 08:02 | 111
Science
More expensive, takes longer than usual, not particularly brilliant. Yes, it's your robot surgeon
Also, AI isn't really doing much for the economy
07 Nov 08:30 | 21
Legal
Splitting off Google Shopping wouldn't fix the pay-to-play problem
Underdogs fail to see how that's a competition 'remedy'
07 Nov 09:02 | 26
Devops
Who's that cuddling up in the container... *squints* Wow you're getting along well
All's fair in war and cloud
07 Nov 09:33 | 7
Legal
Transparent algorithms? Here's why that's a bad idea, Google tells MPs
Look, people use microwaves and cars, and they effectively operate as black boxes
07 Nov 10:03 | 54
Personal Tech
BT hikes prices for third time in 18 months
Sorry the line is bad... what?
07 Nov 10:27 | 105
SaaS
That awkward moment when AWS charges you BEELLIONS for Lightsail
Ahhh, it's a mistake. Not CEO Bezos' plan to get EVEN richer
07 Nov 11:01 | 28
On-Prem
Cisco's John Chambers: Robot farmers will feed bloated cricket thoraxes to our children
'US is the worst for startups'
07 Nov 11:28 | 28
On-Prem
will.i.am's tech tat biz is going enterprise, snags $117m from Salesforce
Deutsche Telekom's got a feeling about i.am+ voice assistant Omega
07 Nov 11:58 | 13
On-Prem
Paradise Papers reveal Apple moved bits of biz offshore
Cupertino denies avoidance
07 Nov 12:25 | 56
Storage
Investors rain cash on Excelero, taking total funding to $30m
Qualcomm punts on NVMe-over-fabrics server SAN startup
07 Nov 12:59 |
Science
Scientists think they've found primordial goop whence life first sprang
It also makes for great fertiliser
07 Nov 13:29 | 28
Storage
Pivot3 reports bumper growth – but is it just hyperconverged hype?
Bookings up 50% in a quarter... though all of HCI is doing nicely
07 Nov 14:00 | 2
AEV Bill
Would insurance firms pay out if your driverless car got hacked?
And what about uninsured UK.gov robocars?
07 Nov 14:33 | 23
Storage
Sweet sticky Canuck cash flows into StrongBox
Multi-vendor, multi-tier data manager gets Quebec labour fund cash
07 Nov 15:01 |
Updated
Oh Brother: Hackers can crash your unpatched printers – researchers
DoSsing for fun and profit not just a 'nuisance', they warn
07 Nov 15:31 | 27
Sketch
Give us a bloody PIN: MPs grill BBC bosses over subscriber access
Now that's a hard one
07 Nov 16:12 | 104
Security
Mirai, Mirai, pwn them all, who's the greatest botnet on the whole?
Variants on zombie horde that took down Dyn still at large
07 Nov 16:32 |
Legal
Commuters' phone data could be tracked to save megabucks on census
UK stats body tasked with finding cheaper data sources
07 Nov 17:04 | 38
Legal
UK's surveillance regime challenged in landmark European court hearing
Judges grill government on nuances of spying laws
07 Nov 17:35 | 22
+Comment
Comtrade's latest HYCU release tightens bear hug around Nutanix
All your data protection are belong to us
07 Nov 18:02 |
Science
American upstart seeks hotshot guinea pig for Concorde-a-like airliner
Ex-military supersonic daredevil? Come hither...
07 Nov 18:33 | 55
Personal Tech
Google's answer to the Pixel 2 XL CRT-style screen burn in: Lower the brightness
Apply these patches – and please don't demand a recall
07 Nov 19:44 | 46
Security
Parity calamity! Wallet code bug destroys $280m in Ethereum
Punter 'accidentally' borks dozens of strangers' cryptocurrency collections
07 Nov 20:10 | 141
OSes
Don't worry about those 40 Linux USB security holes. That's not a typo
Move along. Nothing to see here. By the way, try this flash drive in your laptop, ta
07 Nov 20:49 | 65
AI + ML
Look, ma! No hands! Waymo to test true self-driving cars in US with Uber-style hailing app
Super Cali goes – oh no, wait, this is Arizona
07 Nov 21:40 | 31
Updated
Amazon's answer to all those leaky AWS S3 buckets: A dashboard warning light
Look out for that orange alert
07 Nov 22:13 | 17
Security
KRACK whacked, media playback holes packed, other bugs go splat in Android patch pact
Update your firmware ASAP to avoid being hacked
07 Nov 23:10 | 35
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