Uber reels from 'security incident' in which cloud systems seemingly hijacked Updated AWS and G Suite admin accounts likely popped, HackerOne bug bounty page hit, and more Cyber-crime16 Sep 2022 | 44
China can destroy US space assets, Space Force ops nominee warns Wants swarms of small satellites that are harder to destroy – and outsourcing to improve cybersecurity Security16 Sep 2022 | 28
EU puts smart device manufacturers on the hook for cyber security Requires five years of patching, 24 hour incident reporting, and proper security … for starters Systems16 Sep 2022 | 69
Eastern European org hit by second record-smashing DDoS attack Cough, cough, U, cough, kraine Security16 Sep 2022 | 7
Queen's shooting star was actually meteor, not SpaceX junk Video Expert tells El Reg: 'It was unusual, a geometrical curiosity' Science16 Sep 2022 | 37
US bans some foreign investments in chips, AI, quantum computing Not aimed specifically at China … just nations that behave a lot like China Systems16 Sep 2022 | 9
Keeping printers quiet broke disk drives, thanks to very fuzzy logic On Call In the 1970s, everything was carpeted. Even, rather problematically, the storage array's air filter Storage16 Sep 2022 | 122
The next deep magic Linux program to change the world? Io_uring Column Even Torvalds pronounces it 'fairly sane' Software16 Sep 2022 | 55
Former Reg vulture takes on Nominet – by running for board seat After extensive coverage of .uk missteps, Kieren McCarthy now vows to fix registry from the inside Networks16 Sep 2022 | 27
Open standards body for digital wallets announced Open Source Summit No, not the dodgy cryptocurrency kind Off-Prem16 Sep 2022 | 5
UK govt refuses to give up on scoring Arm dual-listing for London Can UK Prime Minister Liz Truss do for tech what she did for cheese and pork markets? Systems16 Sep 2022 | 26
Was there life on Mars? Perseverance scrapes up promising samples Fact organic matter was found in sedimentary rock, which preserves fossils here on Earth, 'important' Science16 Sep 2022 | 16
Google previews streaming connector for BigQuery All your data on one platform, opines the Chocolate Factory Databases16 Sep 2022 | 2
Actual real-life hoverbike makes US debut at Detroit Auto Show 'I feel like I'm literally 15 years old and I just got out of Star Wars and jumped on their bike,' says test driver Offbeat16 Sep 2022 | 62
Researchers build ML models to forecast food shortages Secondary data in weather, macro-economics to help governments and orgs figure out where to focus their aid AI + ML16 Sep 2022 | 3
Linux luminaries discuss efforts to bring Rust to the kernel Open Source Summit After 31 years, a second programming language will be allowed in OSes16 Sep 2022 | 64
Don't say Pentium or Celeron anymore, it's just Processor now, says Intel Logowatch Totally not confusing Personal Tech16 Sep 2022 | 82
White House puts $50m into floating wind turbine projects Government wants access to the 60% of offshore wind potential stuck in deep waters Science16 Sep 2022 | 46
Heart now pledges 30-seat hybrid electric commercial flights by 2028 We've heard something like this before ... Boss suggests earlier design wasn't that useful to industry Bootnotes16 Sep 2022 | 75
Stand back, the FTC is here to police gig work If only the US government had, like, a Dept of Labor or something Personal Tech16 Sep 2022 | 18
School chat app Seesaw abused to send 'inappropriate image' to parents, teachers This is why we don't reuse passwords, kids Cyber-crime16 Sep 2022 | 24
Appeals court already under fire for upholding Texas no-content-moderation law Big Tech forbidden from taking down 'viewpoint-based' posts no matter how awful but lawful Personal Tech16 Sep 2022 | 112