SaaS Google tells court: Our rivals gave US govt confidential dirt on us to fuel antitrust case. Now we want to see it Dept of Justice lawyers: No way 17 Nov 2020 | 11
HPC Six months after A100 super-GPU's debut, Nvidia doubles memory, ups bandwidth Hardware aimed at supercomputers, servers, mega-workstations 17 Nov 2020 | 5
Storage Worn-out NAND flash blamed for Tesla vehicle gremlins, such as rearview cam failures and silenced audio alerts eMMC storage will soon enough die in 159,000 cars, automaker says 17 Nov 2020 | 172
Security Micropayments company Coil distributes new privacy policy with email that puts users' addresses in the ‘To:’ field Hundreds of email addresses exposed, customers predictably less-than-thrilled 17 Nov 2020 | 16
Software A year of software testing appears wasted as ‘upgrade’ shutters Australian stock exchange on its debut Trading proves a tricky combination 17 Nov 2020 | 20
Personal Tech Max Schrems is back... and he's challenging Apple's 'secret iPhone advertising tracking cookies' in Europe US giant breaks privacy law by generating per-user 'digital license plate' without permission – claim 17 Nov 2020 | 109
Personal Tech Huawei sells low-end Honor handset business due to 'tremendous pressure' in supply chain Consortium of dealers and resellers buys 70-million-a-year handset-maker 17 Nov 2020 | 2
Analysis Apple's privacy pledges: We sent dev checks over plain HTTP, logged IP addresses. We bypass firewall apps Big Sur highlights shortcomings in OCSP comms, APIs 17 Nov 2020 | 23
Science Baby Yoda stowed away on Crew Dragon, boards International Space Station Japanese Astronaut Soichi Noguchi bringing soft toy into space was only surprise as Crew-1 docked 17 Nov 2020 | 33
Analysis UK, Canada could rethink the whole 'ban Huawei' thing post-Trump, whispers Huawei Veep needles British government: Without us, you'll 'widen the north-south digital divide' 17 Nov 2020 | 33
Bork!Bork!Bork! Windows 10 installation shows shopping centre its sad face – the natural response to finding out you're in Peterborough Watch as we effortlessly segue from BSODs to hovertrains 17 Nov 2020 | 21
Networks Heavy-duty case closed: Peli tried to steal peli.co.uk from rightful owner, says Nominet Complaint was 'inaccurate' and tried to 'deceive' arbitrator, declares UK domain name registry 17 Nov 2020 | 23
Software Edinburgh Woollen Mill ransomware claim: Crims demand cash from target in administration Egregor gang publishes stolen data snippet but did anyone receive their extortion note? 17 Nov 2020 | 12
Bootnotes Reports of one's death have been greatly exaggerated: French radio station splurges obituary bank over interwebs Come to think of it, has anyone checked in with the Queen lately? 17 Nov 2020 | 44
Personal Tech Tablets and Chromebooks are hot, towers and desktops are not: El Reg combs through Q3 PC numbers Flippin' Dell! All major vendors lifted by pandemic purchasing frenzy... except one 17 Nov 2020 | 36
Security Legendary hacker and L0pht member Peiter Zatko joins Twitter as security chief Mudge work to be done after high-profile Bitcoin scam earlier this year 17 Nov 2020 | 15
Virtualization VMware names virtual firewalls as first workload it will offload to SmartNICs Stateful L4 and L7 protection coming ... eventually 17 Nov 2020 | 5
Science America's largest radio telescope close to collapse as engineers race to fix fraying cables 900-ton receiver platform threatens to plummet into dish below 17 Nov 2020 | 83
Personal Tech OPPO showcases 'rollable' concept phone that turns into a tablet – no bending needed 'Yeah, that's how we roll,' an exec may have said at some point 17 Nov 2020 | 14
Updated Snowflake rolling out support for unstructured data, ETL in its cloud, and launches data services marketplace SnoSQL for Snowflake? Flurry of tech releases follow $33bn IPO 17 Nov 2020 | 2
Security A visit to a crafted webpage would have been enough for a bad guy to munch all your Firefox for Android cookies So make sure you've updated since July, fandroids 17 Nov 2020 | 13
Security Microsoft brings Trusted Platform Module functionality directly to CPUs under securo-silicon architecture Pluton Intel, AMD, Qualcomm are all on board 17 Nov 2020 | 42
Science Google Nest server outage leaves US, European smart homes acting dumb Downtime infuriates customers – guess they'll have to just swallow it 17 Nov 2020 | 38
Personal Tech US government clears debt collectors to go after Americans through their social media accounts Phone calls are so 1970s says Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 17 Nov 2020 | 39
Security Israeli spyware maker NSO channels Hollywood spy thrillers in appeal for legal immunity in WhatsApp battle In latest court bout, snooper biz seems to ask: Are you sure you want to open this can of worms? 17 Nov 2020 | 27