Security Azure's now-fixed Cosmos DB flaw could have been exploited to read, write any database Microsoft warns customers of ChaosDB hole that lay dormant for months 27 Aug 01:16 | 13
Storage After quietly switching to slower NAND in an NVMe SSD, Western Digital promises to be a bit louder next time Stealthy flash, firmware transplant in WD Blue SN550 attracts attention 27 Aug 02:04 | 52
Software Apple settles antitrust case with developers, but it's far from an Epic resolution to App Store monopoly concerns Allows direct contact between devs and users, promises transparency and better search – but only in the USA 27 Aug 03:58 | 17
Legal Online disinformation is an industry that needs regulation, says boffin Malaysian fake news laws didn't work well, so Big Tech should have to do better at spotting and stopping bad actors 27 Aug 06:01 | 35
Science Good news: Japanese boffins 3D print what looks like marbled Wagyu beef. Bad news: It's tiny and inedible Still, that'll be 100 quid, please 27 Aug 06:44 | 43
Networks Japan's bullet trains replace smoking rooms with Zooming rooms Also offers free mice, power bricks, lap pillows and fast WiFi in cars rated to allow 300km/h video chat 27 Aug 07:15 | 24
On Call Fix five days of server failure with this one weird trick When you have eliminated the impossible... 27 Aug 07:47 | 153
On-Prem Lenovo expands Indian factory to meet booming local demand for PCs and smartmobes Buys in to 'AtmaNirbhar Bharat' self-sufficiency drive and ups capacity for servers while it's at it 27 Aug 08:14 | 2
Feature The Register recreates Apollo 15 through the medium of plastic bricks, 50 years on Building the missing spacecraft in Lego's NASA collection 27 Aug 09:28 | 27
Something for the Weekend, Sir? When everyone else is on vacation, it's time to whip out the tiny screwdrivers Fixing laptops and solving UX conundra – all in a night’s work 27 Aug 11:24 | 151
Databases Rockset hopes to lessen streaming analytics time-suck by having SQL transform live data Could help boost deployment times, says analyst 27 Aug 12:33 | 1
Boatnotes British naval food doesn't look half bad... so we're going to try it out for ourselves Announcing the return of El Reg's Boatnotes series with the RN 27 Aug 13:28 | 46
Science This way up: James Webb Space Telescope gets ready for shipment after final tests Next stop, Kourou 27 Aug 14:30 | 30
Special series Ready, set ... ML! Just one day to go to our first Mcubed web lecture on practical AI Tune in on Sept 2 to find out more about Benford’s distribution 27 Aug 15:00 |
Security Slap on wrist for NCC Group over CREST exam-cheating scandal as infosec org agrees to rewrite NDAs and more Two 'historic' incidents nearly a decade ago, says statement 27 Aug 15:55 | 4
Edge + IoT EU to formally probe Nvidia's $54bn takeover over British chip designer Arm – report Hot on heels of 'significant concerns' from the UK 27 Aug 16:58 | 28
Applications 'Apps for GNOME' site aims to improve discovery of the project's best applications A sprinkling of Rust and presto! A new multi-language web site appears 27 Aug 18:05 | 10
Personal Tech 'Totally driven by supply': Dell, HP talk of backlogs and shortages as big PC-makers turn in their numbers Dell's results were upbeat, HP's flat, but investors still worried over supply chain 27 Aug 19:05 | 5
OSes Microsoft does and doesn't want you to know it won't stop you manually installing Windows 11 on older PCs Hardware requirements loophole left in 27 Aug 20:25 | 91
Science Perseverance to take a second stab at Martian rocks ... but first it has to scratch'n'sniff Hopefully this'll be the sample that eventually gets sent back to Earth 27 Aug 20:56 | 9
Security Microsoft warns of widespread open redirection phishing attack – which Defender can block, coincidentally Some tactics never change much 27 Aug 21:59 | 9