Updated AnyVan confirms digital break-in, says customer names, emails and hashed passwords exposed Burglary took place 3 months before biz discovered unauthorised entry 19 Jan 08:45 | 20
Networks BT got £106m from £46m contract then won £20m extension on service that overcharged public by £39m Nice work if you can get it 19 Jan 09:30 | 6
Updated Police drone plunged 70ft into pond after operator mashed pop-up that was actually the emergency cut-out button Another unfortunate UAV episode for Sussex cops 19 Jan 10:20 | 122
Bootnotes Looking for something on which to spend all that bonus Bitcoin? How about The Hoff's very own KITT? Back when AI meant William Daniels behind the dashboard 19 Jan 11:05 | 35
Updated Barbs exchanged over Linux for M1 Silicon ... lest Apple's lawyers lie in wait DMs at dawn 19 Jan 11:48 | 32
Networks Openreach out: UK union asks all of its members to back disgruntled cable engineers BT-owned infrastructure firm workers in dispute over pay and terms 19 Jan 12:47 | 4
Personal Tech Samsung tones down sticky stuff in the Galaxy S21 series, simplifying repairs massively Glue you! Well not anymore. Early signs are positive ahead of launch, but it's not without issues 19 Jan 13:31 | 23
Security Labour Party urges UK data watchdog to update its Code of Employment Practices to tackle workplace snooping Key doc hasn't been updated since 2018, warn politicos and trade union 19 Jan 14:21 | 14
Software Plans for Entity Framework Core 6.0 revealed as Microsoft admits it is unlikely to match Dapper for performance Redmond wants to improve key database library, but then why not just use Dapper? 19 Jan 15:05 | 14
Software Microsoft claims to have 200 million education users as it pushes new hardware and updated Classroom Pen Stop sniggering at the back! Today's lesson: Actually getting Teams working – aye, Scotland? 19 Jan 15:50 | 15
Personal Tech Brave bets on the decentralized web with IPFS browser support for a more peer-to-peer approach Peer-to-peer protocol promises availability and resilience, but awaits proof of speed and resource thrift 19 Jan 17:00 | 16
SaaS Citrix must Wrike what it sees because it's buying project management outfit for $2.25bn No longer a corpo behemoth holdout 19 Jan 17:45 |
Science Engineers blame 'intentionally conservative' test parameters for premature end to Space Launch System hotfire 'If this scenario occurred during a flight, the rocket would have continued to fly' 19 Jan 18:35 | 62
Security FireEye publishes details of SolarWinds hacking techniques, gives out free tool to detect signs of intrusion Instructions for spotting and keeping suspected Russians out of systems 19 Jan 20:42 | 17
Software If my calculations are correct, when Google Chrome hits version 88, you're gonna see some serious... security Manifest v3 plus JavaScript timer throttling, vuln fixes, FTP killed off, etc 19 Jan 22:01 | 10
Devops Over long US weekend, GitHub HR boss quit after firing Jewish staffer who warned Nazis were at the Capitol Microsoft-owned code silo admits 'significant errors of judgment and procedure' 19 Jan 22:56 | 80
Updated Indian government slams Facebook over WhatsApp 'privacy' update, wants its own Europe-style opt-out switch Nation's IT ministry wants what Brussels is having 19 Jan 23:57 | 27