Exclusive No merry Christmas for SwiftStack staff: Enterprise cloud storage biz axes workers amid strategy shift Sales team trimmed in time for the holidays 19 Dec 00:19 | 6
Analysis FYI: FBI raiding NSA's global wiretap database to probe US peeps is probably illegal, unconstitutional, court says A data silo we didn't know existed until a certain IT admin went rogue 19 Dec 01:15 | 43
Security Das Reboot: Uni forces 38,000 students, staff to queue, show their papers for password reset following 'cyber attack' School in Germany rolls out credential refresh with printed ID requirement 19 Dec 06:04 | 55
Security British bloke accused of extorting victims for 'Dark Overlord' hacker crew finally gets his free trip* to America * Terms of stay non-negotiable following extradition. Some imprisonment required. He denies any wrongdoing 19 Dec 07:03 | 38
Software Vivaldi opens up an exciting new front in the browser wars, seeks to get around blocking with cunning code All Chromium browsers are equal, but some smell more equal than others 19 Dec 08:00 | 99
Personal Tech Who's that padding down the chimney? It's Puma, with its weird £80 socks for gamers Sticky grip of sole more efficient for sweeps than for gamers 19 Dec 10:01 | 57
Channel Capita unfurls new consulting arm. Hmm, what shall we call it? Reg's Logowatch team sad to report UK outsourcing baddie didn't get too creative 19 Dec 10:45 | 52
Legal Sir John Redwood backs IR35 campaign, notes review would have to start 'immediately' before new off-payroll working rules kick in Do election promises mean anything? 19 Dec 11:30 | 80
Networks London's Westminster Council wins appeal against phonebooth-cum-massive-digital-advert Two less lovely phone booths in the world, and it's going to be fine 19 Dec 12:23 | 56
Software JavaScript survey: Devs love a bit of React, but Angular and Cordova declining. And you're not alone... a chunk of pros also feel JS is 'overly complex' Tried Svelte yet? Perhaps you should 19 Dec 13:40 | 73
Security Email blackmail brouhaha tears UKIP apart as High Court refuses computer seizure attempt And you thought politics was winding down for Christmas 19 Dec 15:23 | 106
Legal Uber forks out $4.4m to settle claims of rampant sexual harassment and retaliation in the Travis Kalanick era Dial-a-ride dev opens wallet to make complaints vanish 19 Dec 20:36 | 22
Personal Tech ACLU sues America's border cops: Tell us everything about these secret search teams targeting travelers FOIA lawsuit demands data on Tactical Terrorism Response Teams 19 Dec 21:33 | 72
Security Want to live long and prosper? Avoid pirated, malware-laden Star Wars free vid streams – and pay to watch instead Poisoned movie feeds will do more damage than an angry Dalek 19 Dec 22:00 | 91