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Amazon bean-counter, her husband, father-in-law cough up $2.6m after SEC collars them on insider-trading rap
Microsoft? More like: My software goes off... Azure AD, Outlook, Office.com, Teams, Authenticator, etc block unlucky folks from logging in
Kioxia, the artist formerly known as Toshiba Memory Corporation, postpones IPO
Yet another twist for 2020: Google says Android 12 will make it easier to install alternative app stores
Ignite your SQL Server with a broken Cumulative Update
Apple tailors Swift System library for open source and Linux support
NHS COVID-19 app's first weekend: With fundamental testing flaw ironed out, bugs remaining are relatively trivial
McAfee seeks $2bn return to stock market after Intel unpleasantness
With H-1B workers not exactly rushing to America this year, Uncle Sam plans to spend millions home-growing IT staff
UK, US hospital computers are down, early unofficial diagnosis is a suspected outbreak of Ryuk ransomware
The hackers and criminals are playing hardball – so here’s a cloud SIEM playbook to help you fight back
Not Particularly Mortifying: IEEE eggheads probe npm registry, say JavaScript libs not as insecure as feared
Looking for a new tech job? Just browsing? This week's list includes roles for devs, engineers, and Perl maestros
Microservices guru says think serverless, not Kubernetes: You don't want to manage 'a towering edifice of stuff'
Imagine working for GitHub and writing a command-line interface for the platform, then GitHub makes an 'official' one
EU's decision on UK data adequacy set to become 'political football' in broader Brexit negotiations
Uber allowed to continue operating in English capital after winning appeal against Transport for London
Alphabet promises to no longer bung tens of millions of dollars to alleged sex pest execs who quit mid-probe
'Robbery, economic plunder, victim of larcenous cronyism and a heist'
Japan unveils new scheme to speed up adoption of cashless payments
Sweetheart tax deal appeal: European Commission takes €13bn Apple state aid claim to the EU's highest court
Help! My printer won't print no matter how much I shout at it!
Hootsuite melts ICE deal after staff revolt: CEO vows not to divide biz like agents divided families at the US border
Good news: Euro sat spots liquid pools on Mars. Bad news: Under ice, saltier than someone who put last penny into a failed crypto biz
Square Kilometre Array signs off on construction plans – UK last holdout before building phase begins
Not the Southern Rail of the stars: Rocket Lab plans frequent, regular trips to Venus from 2023
FYI: Mind how you go. We're more or less oblivious to 75% of junk in geosynchronous orbits around Earth
Airbus drone broke up in-flight because it couldn’t handle Australian weather
Flying camera drones, cuddly Echo gadgets... it's all a smoke screen for Amazon to lead you gently down the Sidewalk – and you'll probably like it
Stop us if you've heard this one before: Crypto exchange cracked, Bitcoin burgled
Bad boys bad boys, what you gonna do? Los Angeles Police Department found fibbing about facial recognition use
G'day mate, I'll take two tinnies, a packet of Tim Tams, some Vegemite, and a bork
Despite rolling a homegrown translation app with iOS 14, Apple resorts to freebie tool for Dutch Ts-and-Cs waffle
First-world problems: The pumpkin spice latte is here, but the Starbucks loyalty card app has wiped my balance
Can The Register run Crysis Remastered? Yes, but we don't see why you would want to
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With H-1B workers not exactly rushing to America this year, Uncle Sam plans to spend millions home-growing IT staff
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