FreeBSD 13.0 to ship without WireGuard support as dev steps in to fix 'grave issues' with initial implementation
Public spat over code quality, reworked code set for 13.1 release, pfSense firewall also affected
23 Mar 2021 | 34
Tim is based in the UK, and covers software development, open-source software, cloud platforms, and more for The Register.
Canonical: Flutter now 'the default choice for future desktop and mobile apps'
Cross-platform appeal outweighs performance penalty, argues Linux flinger
22 Mar 2021 | 22
Richard Stallman says he has returned to the Free Software Foundation board of directors and won't be resigning again
Updated 'Some of you will be happy at this, and some might be disappointed'
22 Mar 2021 | 73
The Audacity of it all: Version 3.0 of open-source audio fave boasts new file format, 160+ bug fixes
Major upgrade for sound editor – as long as you don't need FAT32 support
19 Mar 2021 | 39
AWS acknowledges that deploying to its cloud is too hard for .NET developers – so here is a tool to automate it
Ugh, it's so opinionated, sometimes in an arbitrary way
18 Mar 2021 | 2
UBports community delivers 'second-largest release of Ubuntu Touch ever'
Linux for smartphones: OTA-16 brings fixes for brave Android avoiders
18 Mar 2021 | 18
What's in Fedora 34? GNOME 40, accelerated Wayland, PipeWire Audio, improved Flatpak support, and more
It's all about developers
17 Mar 2021 | 37
'Business folk often don't understand what developers do...' Twilio boss on the chasm that holds companies back
Interview Microsoft Mesh? 'I don't think most people want to have a thing strapped to their face all the time'
17 Mar 2021 | 41
Security pro's time-travelling Twitter bot suspended after posting download link for Adobe Acrobat for MS-DOS
'This is of historical interest. Adobe isn’t really worried about this, it is automation'
16 Mar 2021 | 33
Fancy doing a little... experiment? Chaos comes to AWS as Fault Injection Simulator goes live
Complete with nervous warnings: how much chaos is too much?
16 Mar 2021 | 4
Apple's app transparency rules: Google's privacy labels for Chrome and Search on iOS highlighted by DuckDuckGo
Google reveals how much personal data' collected in Chrome, Google app. 'No wonder they wanted to hide it'
16 Mar 2021 | 39
.NET 6 preview 2: Microsoft confirms no visual designer for WinUI 3.0 at launch
Developers adopting latest and greatest will have to tangle with XAML
15 Mar 2021 | 10
License to thrill: Ahead of v13.0, the FreeBSD team talks about Linux and the completed toolchain project that changes everything
'For many ... vendors, the BSD license is very important compared to the GPL'
10 Mar 2021 | 95
Name True, iCloud access false: Exceptional problem locks online storage account, stumps Apple customer service
You're naming yourself wrong?
08 Mar 2021 | 79
Dutch government: Did we say 10 'high data protection risks' in Google Workspace block adoption? Make that 8
Untangling privacy implications of using Google's productivity suite not easy
05 Mar 2021 | 23
Upgrade from .NET Framework to .NET 5 can be hard. New official tool may help... slightly
Ignite 'This tool is not supported in any way. Nobody will be on the hook for fixing any issues with it'
04 Mar 2021 | 7
Deno 1.8: Node.js alternative gets 'out of the box GPU accelerated machine learning'
JavaScript could usurp Python for mathematical programming, claims Deno team
04 Mar 2021 | 19
Excel-lent: Microsoft debuts low-code Power Fx language... but it is not really new
Ignite Citizen development platform where everything looks like Excel
02 Mar 2021 | 30
Microsoft previews Windows Server 2022: Someone took a spanner to core plumbing features
Ignite New Windows Server ahoy - but the company would rather talk about Azure
02 Mar 2021 | 28
Linux Mint emits fix for memory-gobbling Cinnamon – and future version may insist on some updates
It's your computer, not ours – but we may go ahead and update it for you, says team
02 Mar 2021 | 67
IBM Cloud Satellite now available, 'rooted in Red Hat OpenShift,' says CTO
Interview Big Blue extends its cloud to run anywhere – including competing public clouds
01 Mar 2021 | 3
1Password has none, KeePass has none... So why are there seven embedded trackers in the LastPass Android app?
Third-party code in security-critical apps is obviously suboptimal, but company says you can opt out
25 Feb 2021 | 85
Google admits Kubernetes container tech is so complex, it's had to roll out an Autopilot feature to do it all for you
More expensive, less flexible, but easier and safer to use
25 Feb 2021 | 29
Ever felt that a few big tech companies are following you around the internet? That's because ... they are
Experimental blocking of sites that load resources from four big companies makes the web unusable
25 Feb 2021 | 68
