Science SpaceX successfully sends four amateurs into orbit for three-day tour Vision from window seats didn't stream, everything else worked 16 Sep 01:40 | 29
Security This is AUKUS for China – US, UK, Australia reveal defence tech-sharing pact Will build nuke-powered subs together and share cyber, AI, quantum and mysterious 'undersea capabilities' tech 16 Sep 03:27 | 136
Networks India changes telco tax laws to help carriers avoid hitting the wall Moratorium offered to ease burden of $22B debts 16 Sep 05:33 |
Security It's time to delete that hunter2 password from your Microsoft account, says IT giant And go passwordless, use auth app, keys, Windows Hello, or codes to login 16 Sep 05:58 | 77
Analysis Oracle sets its own JDK free, sort of, for a while Welcome to the No-Fee Terms and Conditions, which makes the Java dev kit a bit more appealing 16 Sep 06:57 | 17
Networks Myanmar junta demanded telcos activate phone interception tools – and we refused, says Telenor Norwegian carrier insists it's quitting Asian nation to defend human rights – but the buyer it lined up is accused of shady dealings 16 Sep 07:57 | 13
Feature De-identify, re-identify: Anonymised data's dirty little secret Jeffrey Singh, stamp-collecting bachelor (35) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin – is that you? 16 Sep 08:28 | 77
Interview Turing Award winner Barbara Liskov on CLU and why programming is still cool Error handling and encapsulation remain the name of the game 16 Sep 09:15 | 13
Databases UK Cabinet Office calls off its search for a 'partner' in Whitehall SaaS ERP migration 'This is not the outcome you were hoping for,' bidders told 16 Sep 10:00 | 3
Register Debate Technology doesn’t widen the education divide. People do that And no, we don’t want a generation of early-years coders 16 Sep 10:45 | 52
Science UK funds hydrogen-powered cargo submarine to torpedo maritime emissions by 2050 Green machine will also suck up microplastics between Glasgow and Belfast 16 Sep 11:28 | 56
DSEI 2021 Computer and data scientists should be as highly regarded as 'warriors' says top UK cybergeneral Translation: Skills shortage here! 16 Sep 12:14 | 42
SaaS What have the Romans ever done for us? In ServiceNow's new Rome release, replaced intranets, for one Adds Teams integration for new ‘Employee Centre’, automated automation for service desk 16 Sep 13:01 | 1
AI + ML If it were possible to evade facial-recognition systems using just subtle makeup, it might look something like this Interested in poking away at machine-learning models? This academic study could be a good start 16 Sep 13:47 | 41
Comment Dowden out, Dorries in: Is UK data protection in safe hands? It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new life... for Dorries 16 Sep 14:33 | 29
Security Ransomware-hit law firm secures High Court judgment against unknown criminals You tell 'em, 4 New Square chambers 16 Sep 15:15 | 31
Software OpenSilver throws Microsoft Silverlight devs a lifeline as end of support looms – or you could forget it ever happened Open-source project migrates deprecated apps to WebAssembly 16 Sep 16:02 | 7
Updated Bepanted shovel-toting farmer wins privacy payout from France TV Unwitting star of #Slipgate viral images awarded reduced damages, tempts Streisand effect 16 Sep 17:10 | 22
Networks CityFibre scores extra £1bn+ of funding to plumb in up to 8 million British homes by 2025 Ikea parent Interogo Holding among the investors 16 Sep 18:30 | 11
Software The age of the Service Pack is over. The time of the Modern Servicing Model has come It's CUs and GDRs here on out for Microsoft's SQL Server 16 Sep 19:01 | 7
Personal Tech RIP Sir Clive Sinclair: British home computer trailblazer dies aged 81 From pocket calculators to ZX Spectrum and beyond 16 Sep 19:46 | 216
Security Aviation-themed phishing campaign pushed off-the-shelf RATs into inboxes for 5 years Not all promises of international flight itineraries are real, warns Cisco Talos 16 Sep 20:35 | 2
AI + ML It's bizarre we're at a point where reports are written on how human rights trump AI rights But that's what UN group has done 16 Sep 21:40 | 13
PaaS + IaaS Microsoft's Azure Virtual Desktop now works without Active Directory – but there are caveats General availability of Azure AD-joined VMs 16 Sep 22:16 |
Personal Tech Apple's M1 MacBook screens are stunning – stunningly fragile and defective, that is, lawsuits allege Latest laptops prone to cracking, distortions, owners complain 16 Sep 22:38 | 53