Security Tick, tick, tick … TikTok China just limited kids to 40 minutes' use each day And added a bug bounty program to detect any holes in its 'youth mode' 20 Sep 01:14 | 25
OSes -Werror pain persists as Linus Torvalds issues Linux 5.15rc2 And celebrates Linux's 'true anniversary' – 30 years since upload of version 0.01 20 Sep 02:58 | 14
Science China's taikonauts return from heavenly palace after 92-day mission Plenty more launches planned to attach another couple of modules 20 Sep 04:57 | 17
On-Prem Chip glut might start in 2023, says IDC, and auto-chip traffic jam could clear this year Shortages in today's supply chains persist and capacity is all but booked. But the future looks bright 20 Sep 07:05 | 22
Who, Me? I would drive 100 miles and I would drive 100 more just to be the man that drove 200 miles to... hit the enter key When a server crash became a motorway dash 20 Sep 07:30 | 82
Review A low-key good experience for Thor-oughly new penguins: Elementary OS 6, aka Odin Flatpak-only app store, two-finger swiping for screen-fondlers... but it's not for the fiddlers 20 Sep 08:30 | 15
Column It's the end of the world as we know it, and we should feel fine Honour thine ancestors, and move on 20 Sep 09:15 | 85
Networks Three UK says its 5G plans are under threat if tower merger with Euro giant Cellnex is blocked According to a filing with Brit competition watchdog 20 Sep 10:02 | 14
Software Crank up the volume on that Pixies album: Time to exercise your Raspberry Pi with an... alternative browser The Register dips another toe in the Flow 20 Sep 10:47 | 22
Science US Federal Aviation Administration issues draft assessment of SpaceX Super Heavy impact The environmental impact, not the smoking crater made by an impact 20 Sep 11:43 | 21
Updated Yikes, tough crowd: Only 30% of German-speaking users are happy with SAP's cloud push Licensing, integration and security remain challenges, says DSAG survey 20 Sep 12:15 | 3
Offbeat Clegg on its face: Facebook turns to former UK deputy PM to fend off damaging headlines Plus: US lawmakers get 'in touch with Facebook whistleblower' 20 Sep 12:59 | 99
Off-Prem Don't forget to leave a rating: Amazon chairman meeting with UK prime minister to talk taxes 4 stars - did not warn us about 'digitalisation of the economy'* 20 Sep 13:46 | 50
OSes Kali Linux 2021.3 released with new tools Most users better off with rolling release, but quarterly build has more quality testing 20 Sep 14:31 | 6
Devops GitLab all set to go public as revenues – and losses – rise IPO was expected last year but then we had a pandemic 20 Sep 15:14 | 10
On-Prem Like a phoenix rising from the smouldering ruins of its data centre, OVH sets sights on IPO Tells market not to worry – insurers will pay $58m to 'cover the consequences of the fire' 20 Sep 16:25 | 6
Bork!Bork!Bork! A Burger King where the only Whopper is the BSOD font Come for the bork, stay for the burger 20 Sep 18:15 | 13
Legal Eco-friendly warning from UK tech trade group: Some of you have dirty green credentials IT sector at risk of public humiliation if CMA finds they're not up to code 20 Sep 19:01 | 3
Security Apache OpenOffice can be hijacked by malicious documents, fix still in beta If you need another reason to try an alternative software suite 20 Sep 20:52 | 34
Personal Tech Twitter offers to cough up 80 days of annual sales to settle 'false' user count lawsuit Web biz proposes $800m to disappear accusations of over-promising audience size to investors 20 Sep 22:34 | 4