OSes Linus Torvalds admits to 'self-inflicted damage' with -Werror as Linux 5.15 rc1 debuts 'One of the messier merge windows' means the new stuff might sneak in next week 13 Sep 02:09 | 72
Off-Prem South Korea to sign up for Digital Economic Partnership Agreement NZ, Singapore, and Chile are other - and smaller - current signatories to pact that's hoped to set regional agendas, so this is a fillip 13 Sep 03:55 | 1
Legal IBM's former Chinese Power Systems partner sues for theft of customer data Alleges IBM China staff had access to confidential info and took it with them to new Inspur operation 13 Sep 06:01 | 4
Personal Tech Off yer bike: Apple warns motorcycles could shake iPhone cameras out of focus forever Claims they're 'designed for durability' but users report kit dies in months – even on mountain bikes 13 Sep 06:58 | 86
Who, Me? You want us to make a change? We can do it, but it'll cost you... How does $100k per character sound? And that's just for labour 13 Sep 07:30 | 78
Opinion Ghosts in the machine learning pipeline will be impossible to exorcise Who wants to live forever? It could be the offer you can't refuse 13 Sep 08:30 | 38
Security You can 'go your own way' over GDPR, says UK's new Information Commissioner Tells committee: I know I said Facebook was 'morally bankrupt' but... 13 Sep 09:15 | 103
Feature AI caramba, those neural networks are power-hungry: Counting the environmental cost of artificial intelligence (And, also worryingly, its increasing financial cost) 13 Sep 10:03 | 64
Register Debate Tech widens the educational divide. And I should know – I'm a teacher in a pandemic Teaching online is like talking to a brick wall 13 Sep 10:45 | 105
Science The day has a 'y' in it, so Virgin Galactic has announced another delay A potentially iffy component in the flight actuation system this time 13 Sep 11:30 | 29
In Brief Report: Microsoft and AWS scored $50m in contracts after Google pulled out of Pentagon's AI drone plan Plus: Smart software ugrade means Roomba can recognise dog poo 13 Sep 12:17 | 2
On-Prem Wipro wins $44.5m deal for data centres and managed services at UK's National Grid Indian outsourcer bags another utility 13 Sep 13:02 | 8
Bootnotes Fortnite banana can appear in court naked says judge in Epic vs Apple legal footnote Legal questions still remain over whether this judgment applies to all bananas or just that one 13 Sep 13:47 | 29
Databases Spending watchdog blames British Home Office for delays to £1bn crime-fighting IT system Department says it's prepared to run ailing Police National Computer out of support if it has to 13 Sep 14:30 | 11
Updated Open redirect on UK council website was being used for Royal Mail-themed parcel payments scam Homes4Wiltshire, aka Homes4Spammers 13 Sep 15:15 | 2
Networks BT hails hollow-core fibre trials as 'critical advancement' for secure communications Telco claims to have run Quantum Key Distribution over 6km of cable 13 Sep 16:01 | 7
Personal Tech Astro Pi 2: New Raspberry Pi hardware with updated camera, sensors to head to the ISS this year This time it's... quite a bit faster 13 Sep 17:03 | 19
Interview EU open source study highlights economic benefits but says Union is 'on the back foot' with industrial policy 'There is already too much time gone' researcher tells The Reg 13 Sep 18:45 | 7
Bootnotes NYC subway SNAFU probably caused by someone turning it off accidentally, say reports OK, so you're halfway there. Now have you tried switching the network back on again? 13 Sep 19:30 | 31
Security How a glitch in the Matrix led to apps potentially exposing encrypted chats Forget Agent Smith, we want to see Neo fighting implementation bugs 13 Sep 20:22 | 7
Personal Tech Amazon abuses dominance to keep wholesaler prices high, says DC AG in updated antitrust complaint Minimum Margin Agreement policy is anticompetitive, it is claimed 13 Sep 22:10 | 6
Updated Apple emergency patches fix zero-click iMessage bug used to inject NSO spyware Separate flaw in WebKit also under attack squashed, too – and two zero-days in Chrome, as well 13 Sep 23:06 | 55