Hubble Space Telescope may now depend on a computer that hasn't booted since 2009 Perhaps instrument-halting failure is due to compute and interconnect hardware, not memory, after all Science24 Jun 2021 | 52
Chromebook boom won’t outlive COVID-19 pandemic, says IDC Tablets also flattened as punters resume spending on real-world fun Personal Tech24 Jun 2021 | 21
In South Korea the new normal future of work is ... a 52-hour work week! (Down from 68) New rules kick in for small businesses on July 1 and, despite three years’ warning, the government still sees a need for extra support Legal24 Jun 2021 | 18
Mysterious ‘security update’ to Google Drive cloud storage locker will break links to some files Admins given a whole month to sort it out. Choose wisely — after July 23rd, users won't be told what's happening Applications24 Jun 2021 | 14
Advert for coronavirus 'destroying' air 'purifier' exterminated by UK watchdog If only it were that easy Bootnotes24 Jun 2021 | 19
India tweaks telecoms laws to make itself an even more attractive offshoring destination Allows cloud PABXs, VPNs, and data sharing, so that locals can participate in multinational workflows Legal24 Jun 2021 | 10
Enterprise databases deployed in Kubernetes? Proceed with caution, warns seasoned analyst Deploying the ultimate stateful code in a stateless environment is a 'tricky business' IDC guru opines Databases24 Jun 2021 | 14
Fashion titan French Connection says 'FCUK' as REvil-linked ransomware makes off with data Attack on an internal system shouldn't put customers at risk, biz claims Security24 Jun 2021 | 6
UK urged to choo-choo-choose hydrogen-powered trains in pursuit of carbon-neutral economic growth Meanwhile, Porterbrook's Hydroflex trials continue Science24 Jun 2021 | 125
Hungover Brits declare full English breakfast the solution to all their ills For the 3% who craved sweet and sour pork balls, it might be time to stop drinking Bootnotes24 Jun 2021 | 139
UK watchdog fines biz £130k for 900,000+ direct marketing calls to folk who had opted out Colour Coat accused of lying, being rude and aggressive, and hanging up on cold-call victims Security24 Jun 2021 | 44
Stop. Look... Install Linux? The Reg solves Microsoft's latest Windows teaser Going backwards to the future Networks24 Jun 2021 | 39
Treaty of Roam finally in ashes: O2 cracks, joins rivals, adds data roaming charges for heavy users in EU Updated That's £3.50 per GB for anything over 25GB Networks24 Jun 2021 | 144
Google pushes bug databases to get on the same page for open-source security Chocolate Factory proposes common interchange format for vulnerability data Security24 Jun 2021 | 10
Doggy DNA database adopted by Gloucestershire cops to bring crims to heel Pet parents asked to fork over £75 for the privilege, though Databases24 Jun 2021 | 36
Researchers find evidence that stress does turn your hair grey, and it can be reversed – you just need a holiday But the hair dye market isn't about to implode, there are limits Science24 Jun 2021 | 25
British minister claims technology makes maritime cannibalism obsolete Even in a shipboard COVID lockdown, chowing down on ailing cabin boys is apparently no longer a thing Offbeat24 Jun 2021 | 32
Report picks holes in the Linux kernel release signing process Security procedures need documenting, improving, and mandating - though they're better than they used to be Security24 Jun 2021 | 13
Romance in 2021: Using creepware to keep tabs on your partner or ex. Aww With this app, I thee stalk Security24 Jun 2021 | 13
Lego bricks, upcycled iPhone lenses used in new low-cost, high-res microscope Full instructions given away for free, to 'nurture natural curiosity' Science24 Jun 2021 | 13
Russia spoofed AIS data to fake British warship's course days before Crimea guns showdown Great powers clash while the rest of us sigh and tut at data feed meddling Networks24 Jun 2021 | 158
What you need to know about Microsoft Windows 11: It will run Android apps The operating system they said shouldn't exist OSes24 Jun 2021 | 258
UK's Vodafone network runs trials on standalone 5G in London, Manchester and Cardiff These are networks that are not dragged down by LTE core Networks24 Jun 2021 | 10
Would-be password-killer FIDO Alliance aims to boost uptake with new UX guidelines Throws a bone to complex enterprise deployment, too Security24 Jun 2021 | 7
You won't want that Linux bling if it comes from Pling: Marketplace platform has critical vulnerabilities No one wants to be pwned by a drive-by RCE Security24 Jun 2021 | 4
These six proposed bipartisan antitrust laws put Big Tech in the cross-hairs – and a House committee just OK'd them Well, it's a start Legal24 Jun 2021 | 10