11th January 2022 Archive • The Register

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Who's Intel Inside and Outside today: PC chip boss installed after EVP heads for exit – plus next CFO named

25-year veteran Michelle Johnston Holthaus appointed alongside beancounter from Micron

Signal CEO Moxie Marlinspike resigns, leaves WhatsApp co-founder to run things until a successor is named

Departure comes as app courts controversy by integrating private cryptocurrency scheme

11 Jan 01:02 | 60

California files appeal in latest bid to intervene in Activision Blizzard's $18m discrimination lawsuit settlement

Super Cali goes ballistic, this deal is atrocious

11 Jan 01:39 | 10

Mobile networks really hate Apple's Private Relay: Some folks find iOS privacy feature blocked on their iPhones

Plus: Verizon's personal data grab, and more

11 Jan 03:51 | 63

Perseverance on the rocks: Pebbles clog up the rover's Martian sample collection

Engineers try to clear material so Mars bot can continue drilling

11 Jan 07:31 | 34

Four million outdated Log4j downloads were served from Apache Maven Central alone despite vuln publicity blitz

It's not as though folks haven't been warned about this

11 Jan 08:27 | 20

Another day, another ERP project behind schedule: This time it's Norfolk County Council and an Oracle system

Cost of over-run was unknown, but won't be as bad as delays at other authorities, council document claims

11 Jan 09:53 | 20

Secure boot for UK electric car chargers isn't mandatory until 2023 – but why the delay?

Good: New requirements in new law. Bad: Grace period

11 Jan 10:17 | 108

UK taxman breathes life into old relationship as Capgemini handed £51m deal extension

French vendor joins fellow Aspire alumnus Fujitsu in winning contracts that extend beyond 2022 deadline

11 Jan 11:00 | 10

EU data watchdog to Europol: You've helped yourself to too much data

Law enforcement agency now has one year to delete any data older than 6 months not related to criminal activity

11 Jan 11:47 | 8

Free AI protein software packages nearly predicted structure of the Omicron coronavirus variant correctly

Plus: IBM Watson Health reportedly up for sale over $1bn, and more

11 Jan 12:33 | 16

What begins with a 'B' and is having problems at tsoHost? Hopefully not your website

Those astards have uggered up my site

11 Jan 13:18 | 40

Logitech Signature M650: A mouse that will barely emit a squeak or a clickety-click

Ideal for when you need to stealthily click through memes

11 Jan 14:03 | 53

Data centre outfit Interxion hit with outage at central London facility

Users complain: We weren't told that LON1 had done one

11 Jan 14:46 | 19

Meta Platforms demands staffers provide proof of COVID-19 booster vaccine before returning to office

Net closing in on anti-vaxxers as growing band of tech titans get tougher on jabs

11 Jan 15:33 | 101

UK regulators to scrutinise cloud resilience in response to financial services sector's reliance on the fluffy stuff

Bank of England watchdog seeks 'more oversight' into 'critical third parties', eyes up outages and cyber attacks

11 Jan 16:15 | 15

European Space Agency: Come on, hack our satellite if you think you're hard enough

Space: The final frontier for cybersecurity

11 Jan 17:15 | 16

Back to school for Microsoft as it prises apart the repairable Surface Laptop SE

Repairability – check. Upgrades? Must try harder

11 Jan 18:15 | 19

LAPD cops who preferred playing Pokémon Go to tackling robbery can be fired, appeals court rules

Call of duty? Not when there's a Snorlax about

11 Jan 20:12 | 32

Make sure you're up-to-date with Sonicwall SMA 100 VPN box patches – security hole exploit info is now out

Nothing like topping off unauth'd remote code execution with a su password of ... password

11 Jan 22:46 | 1

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