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Hey, friends. We know it's a crazy time for the economy, but don't forget to enable 2FA for payments by Saturday
Deadline for multi-factor authentication in UK banking looms
13 Mar 2020 16:43 | 32
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European electric vehicle sales surged in Q4 2019 but only accounted for wafer-thin slice of total car purchases
'Up 50%' looks good, less so when it's 520,000 out of 15.3 million
13 Mar 2020 09:08 | 96
Legal
Appareils électroniques: Right to repair gets European Commission backing
What about my iPhone?
12 Mar 2020 09:03 | 87
Networks
Capita hops on UK's years-late, billions-over-budget Emergency Services Network to keep legacy system alive
What could go wrong?
11 Mar 2020 16:23 | 45
Legal
Google to appeal against €7m fine from Swedish watchdog for failing to remove search results under GDPR
Right to be forgotten? We forgot...
11 Mar 2020 12:58 | 25
Networks
US telcos tossed yet another extension to keep going with Huawei kit despite America's 'security threat' concerns
It's clearly not a pressing issue – this is the fourth time now
11 Mar 2020 10:54 | 21
Legal
All the IT ladies (all the IT ladies), all the IT ladies (all the IT ladies), now put your hands up! Oh, still not many here
Same old story from PwC but more optimistic than other research
06 Mar 2020 07:17 | 43
Legal
There's no Huawei we're taking this lying down: Chinese mobe maker denies US govt racketeering charges
Discovery in this case could get very interesting indeed
05 Mar 2020 19:38 | 19
On-Prem
Turnover down, losses widen and shares crash: So, business as usual at Capita
2019 was year two of the magic turnaround and restructuring deepens
05 Mar 2020 18:00 | 13
Legal
Uncle Sam breathes sigh of relief as Singaporean hopeful thrashes China's candidate in vote to elect new WIPO boss
Fresh start for 'FIFA of UN agencies'?
05 Mar 2020 12:50 | 1
Science
Bloodhound gang handles the pan again to get back to Hakskeenpan
You and me baby ain't nothing but mammals... so help us get land speed record on the Discovery Channel
03 Mar 2020 16:01 | 27
Channel
UK.gov lays out COVID-19 guidance as the tech supply chain considers its own
Calm down now
03 Mar 2020 13:31 | 59
Science
Quantum compute boffins called up to get national UK centre organised for some NISQy business
Interim managers ready to go. £93m budget locked and loaded. No lets not talk about the size of the US National Quantum Initiative Program
28 Feb 2020 10:35 | 27
Bootnotes
US Homeland Security mistakenly seizes British ad agency's website in prostitution probe gone wrong
They got it back – after reneging any claim against Uncle Sam for damages
28 Feb 2020 06:01 | 170
Bootnotes
Pope tells his followers to log off for Lent
Upvote or Like if 40 days of peace and quiet sounds good to you
27 Feb 2020 13:35 | 75
Security
Sophos was gearing up for a private life – then someone remembered the bike scheme
Due dil 101
27 Feb 2020 11:57 | 71
Applications
Revolut-won: British banking app gets half a billion bucks in backing, seeks to subvert today's market incumbents
Biz bags fat funding round
26 Feb 2020 08:06 | 28
Security
Apple tries to have VirnetX VPN patent ruling overturned again, US Supremes say no... again
Still not the last word for VirnetX after 10-year fight
25 Feb 2020 15:03 | 26
Software
Credit Karma's enriched: Turbo Tax daddy Intuit snaps up personal finance platform for $7bn
That'll be good for their credit rating
25 Feb 2020 11:56 | 16
Security
We know what you did last summer: MGM's hotel spinoff lost 10.7m guest records and now they're on hacker forums
What happens in Vegas... gets leaked on the internet
20 Feb 2020 18:31 | 8
On-Prem
Hey, Brits. Your Google data is leaving the EU before you are: Hoard to be shipped from Ireland to US next month
Relax, you won't feel a thing
20 Feb 2020 18:00 | 129
Bootnotes
Life in plastic, with a classic: Polymer £20 notes released into wild sporting Turner art
Updated cocaine straws will be much harder to forge and hopefully vegan
20 Feb 2020 17:30 | 34
Science
London's Metropolitan Police flip the switch: Smile, fellow citizens... you're undergoing Live Facial Recognition
This is not a test
20 Feb 2020 16:49 | 77
Networks
No Huawei gear in vital 5G project to bring virtual-reality Robin Hood to Sherwood Forest
Rural trials will not use equipment 'from high risk vendors' says Ministry of Fun
20 Feb 2020 15:34 | 11
Bootnotes
And they said IoT was trash: Sheffield 'smart' bins to start screaming when they haven't been emptied for a fortnight
To be fair, all UK cities could benefit from such a scheme...
19 Feb 2020 10:30 | 109
Bootnotes
Instagram influencer fools followers into thinking Ikea photoshoot was Bali holiday
Following this?
18 Feb 2020 19:29 | 54
On-Prem
Google lives in an Orange submarine: Transatlantic cable will get by with a little help from some friends
French telco pairs up with Telxius on backhaul links, co-lo services
18 Feb 2020 15:00 | 36
On-Prem
That'll take the spring out of your step: Apple warns of iPhone shortages, revenue miss due to coronavirus
Factories 'ramping more slowly than anticipated'
18 Feb 2020 12:30 | 15
Legal
Sir John Redwood backs IR35 campaign, notes review would have to start 'immediately' before new off-payroll working rules kick in
Do election promises mean anything?
19 Dec 2019 11:30 | 80
Channel
Capita unfurls new consulting arm. Hmm, what shall we call it?
Reg's Logowatch team sad to report UK outsourcing baddie didn't get too creative
19 Dec 2019 10:45 | 52
On-Prem
What’s that Skippy? Google’s coughed up $330m in tax Down Under?
Before you gasp, settlement does cover audit of a full decade
18 Dec 2019 14:20 | 15
Security
Log us out: Private equity snaffles Lastpass owner LogMeIn
World+dog hunts for new password manager
18 Dec 2019 12:04 | 135
On-Prem
Samsung says sorry as union-busting chairman and VP head off for 18 months in the chokey
Two dozen staff found guilty
18 Dec 2019 11:04 | 15
Bootnotes
The National Museum of Computing goes Marie Kondo at Christmas: Luckily all the Lego sparks joy
Until you step on one...
17 Dec 2019 10:02 | 9
Security
London's Met Police splash the cash on e-learning 'cyber' training for 4k staffers
Getting tooled up for future crimes
17 Dec 2019 09:16 | 21
Personal Tech
Amazon Germany faces Christmas strikes from elf stackers, packers and dispatchers
Season's not much of a miracle for under-pressure workers, says union
16 Dec 2019 11:26 | 62
On-Prem
US and China wave white flags, hit pause button on trade war
Pending tariffs on notebooks, phones, monitors shelved as super powers strike 'prelimary' deal
13 Dec 2019 19:00 | 53
Software
Admins sigh as Microsoft pushes Teams changes – let everyone play!
The 'experience' will be available from mid-January, 2020
13 Dec 2019 15:52 | 37
Legal
GlaxoSmithKline ditches IR35 contractors: Go PAYE or go home
Flexible workforce look to pre-election promises
13 Dec 2019 12:20 | 107
Bootnotes
Hit one up on Insta, would you? Her Maj is after a social media manager
Like Trump’s Twitter feed, except not
13 Dec 2019 11:35 | 26
Bootnotes
Attention! Very important science: Tapping a can of fizzy beer does... absolutely nothing
But Danish boffins tapped cans on the side, not the top – we demand a retrial
13 Dec 2019 10:00 | 116
Bootnotes
Oracle leaves its heart in San Francisco – or it would do if, you know, Oracle had a heart
OpenWorld moving to Vegas, baby: SF now too expensive not to mention the filthy streets, open drug use...
12 Dec 2019 16:43 | 42
Legal
Post Office coughs £57.75m to settle wonky Horizon IT system case
Split between 550 subpostmasters accused of theft, that's not much
12 Dec 2019 12:38 | 48
Personal Tech
Xerox woos HP stock owners with talk of layoffs, selloffs and cash payouts post merger
Let's strap these bricks together and maybe we'll make a boat
09 Dec 2019 20:07 | 27
Legal
Worldwide, perpetual, irrevocable and royalty-free: Amazon's Alexa NHS contract released
But it's all anonymised data so who cares, right?
09 Dec 2019 17:00 | 54
Networks
Ericsson throws $1bn at US authorities to make bribery probe go away
Swedish comms flinger enters agreement with DoJ and SEC
09 Dec 2019 16:20 | 21
Software
Kiwi tax probe squeezed $25m out of Microsoft – now it's Oracle's turn
New Zealand's Inland Revenue Department has questions about transfer pricing
09 Dec 2019 14:30 | 19
Legal
Two can play that game: China orders ban on US computers and software
Who needs who more?
09 Dec 2019 12:40 | 126
