APNIC left a dump from its Whois SQL database in a public Google Cloud bucket File was supposed to be private. It was not. And it was out in the open for months Security22 Jun 2021 | 5
Now that China has all but banned cryptocurrencies, GPU prices are falling like Bitcoin Let's just check BTC-USD, oh yeah, waaay down Personal Tech22 Jun 2021 | 129
Do you want speed or security as expected? Spectre CPU defenses can cripple performance on Linux in tests All depends on whether your workload is making a lot of system calls or not Security22 Jun 2021 | 27
India seeks ban on e-commerce sites discounting own-brand goods Crackdown on global giants comes as UN criticises content takedown rules Legal22 Jun 2021 | 6
Hyundai takes 80 per cent stake in terrifying Black Mirror robo-hound firm Boston Dynamics Korean giant sees bots as helping it become ‘Smart Mobility Solutions Provider’ AI + ML22 Jun 2021 | 24
SFX house Weta goes into the SaaS business with cloudy pipeline and its in-house animation tools Code behind LoTR, Planet of the Apes and other flicks wrapped around Autodesk Maya SaaS22 Jun 2021 | 2
To CAPTCHA or not to CAPTCHA? Gartner analyst says OK — but don’t be robotic about it Poll Picking street signs from a matrix of images is out, cleverer challenges are OK Security22 Jun 2021 | 60
US Air Force announces plan to assassinate molluscs with hypersonic missile No word on whether top brass considered just shelling them into submission Security22 Jun 2021 | 50
Monitoring is simple enough – green means everything's fine. But getting to that point can be a whole other ball game Feature Don’t take no for an answer, but be prepared to give it. On-Prem22 Jun 2021 | 36
Flexispot Deskcise Pro V9: Half desk, half exercise bike, and you're all sweaty. How much does it cost again? Review Not ideal for when you rejoin colleagues in the office Personal Tech22 Jun 2021 | 26
MI5 still risks breaking the law on surveillance data through poor controls – years after it was first warned Exclusive Yet spy agency overseer IPCO seems to be working as the public hoped Security22 Jun 2021 | 17
UK gains 'adequacy' status on data sharing with EU, but making that stick all depends on how much post-Brexit law diverges Updated TIGRR threatens to bounce through unacceptable changes to the rules Legal22 Jun 2021 | 33
Post-lunch snooze plans dashed as the UK tests its Emergency Alerts... again Maybe turn your phone off if you don't fancy a 'loud, siren-like noise' Networks22 Jun 2021 | 44
Zephyr OS Bluetooth vulnerabilities left smart devices open to attack The 'S' in 'IoT' stands for 'security' Security22 Jun 2021 | 5
Intel to put SiFive's latest CPU cores into 7nm dev system to woo customers to RISC-V Horse Creek platform to 'showcase' new 64-bit P550 processor engine On-Prem22 Jun 2021 | 13
UK health secretary Matt Hancock follows delay to GP data grab with campaign called 'Data saves lives' As ever, the devil is in the detail for privacy activists Databases22 Jun 2021 | 101
Mind the gap(ing mouth): London's Underground to get ubiquitous mobile phone coverage That's. Just. Great Networks22 Jun 2021 | 31
Have you tried turning server cores off and on again? HPE wants to do it for you from GreenLake HPE Discover For those times when you run software on a box bigger than your license Systems22 Jun 2021 | 9
What knocked out Brit cloud slinger Memset for the night? A busted fibre cable upstream of its data centre, apparently Updated Multi-hour outage and customers left in the dark PaaS + IaaS22 Jun 2021 | 14
Intel sponsors report on tech's role in decarbonisation and the irony isn't lost on us Making computer components is a dirty business On-Prem22 Jun 2021 |
USA's efforts to stop relying on Russian-built rocket engines derailed by issues with Blue Origin's BE-4 Updated Government Accountability Office warns of build-your-own-booster delays Science22 Jun 2021 | 45
US Navy starts an earthquake to see how its newest carrier withstands combat conditions Who are they expecting to fight? Thor? Godzilla? Sea snails? Bootnotes22 Jun 2021 | 73
SpaceX's Starlink satellite broadband constellation to achieve full global coverage by September, boss claims Astronomers and amateur star gazers will be delighted Networks22 Jun 2021 | 12
'Google is present at almost all levels of the supply chain' for online ads: It's time for a competition probe, says EU French regulator can probably help having already fined megacorp €220m Legal22 Jun 2021 | 16
There's no 'Skype' in Teams: Microsoft lets signing key for its Debian Skype repository slip gently into the night Summer Solstice: A time for dancing, druids, and certificate errors Security22 Jun 2021 | 13
From I'm feeling lucky to I'm feeling Brave: Browser maker erects web search engine beta Even just to remind the world there's life beyond Google and DuckDuckGo Personal Tech22 Jun 2021 | 7
GlobalFoundries breaks ground on new Singapore semi facility targeting automotive, 5G chips I node what you'll do in summer 2023 On-Prem22 Jun 2021 |
'Set it and forget it' attitude to open-source software has become a major security problem, says Veracode Study finds a whole sea of outdated third-party libraries Security22 Jun 2021 | 50
Intel data center boss Navin Shenoy exits as CEO takes sledgehammer to group Now that Pat's got his feet under the table, time to shuffle the chairs Systems22 Jun 2021 | 6
SEC still digging into SolarWinds fallout, nudges undeclared victims US markets watchdog sniffs around potential insider trading, data violations relating to hack Security22 Jun 2021 | 6
Dozens of Iranian media websites devoured by the Great Satan, apparently Updated Anonymous US intelligence sources: Yes, we did it Networks22 Jun 2021 | 57