Windows XP activation algorithm cracked, keygen now works on Linux
The unkillable OS rises from the grave… Again
OSes26 May 2023 | 120
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FBI abused spy law but only like 280,000 times in a year
Well, well, well, if it isn't the Leaning Tower of FISA again
Personal Tech22 May 2023 | 36
Microsoft has made Azure Linux generally available. Repeat, Azure Linux
Come for the Kubernetes, stay for the containers
OSes26 May 2023 | 31
Intel mulls cutting ties to 16 and 32-bit support
Hypothetical x86S architecture would boot straight into 64-bit mode
Systems25 May 2023 | 98
Microsoft enables booting physical PCs directly into cloud PCs
Running an OS from local storage is soooo last year
Virtualization24 May 2023 | 77
Europe’s biggest city council faces £100M bill in Oracle ERP project disaster
Doubts over Birmingham’s decision to replace SAP in plan once hailed an exemplar win by Larry Ellison
Databases25 May 2023 | 73
Since when did my SSD need water cooling?
Feature As next-gen storage gets hotter, designs are getting wacky
Storage27 May 2023 | 33
PyPI subpoenaed: US govt demands data on developers
Python package packhouse ponders privacy position
Devops25 May 2023 | 9
That old box of tech junk you should probably throw out saves a warehouse
On Call When all seemed lost, here comes the Sun … workstation
On-Prem26 May 2023 | 161
Lenovo profits sink 75% as PC demand continues nosedive
Bottom line weight driven by job cut costs
Personal Tech24 May 2023 | 10
This legit Android app turned into mic-snooping malware – and Google missed it
File-stealing nasty in my Play store? Preposterous!!1
Cyber-crime24 May 2023 | 19
Why you might want an email client in the era of webmail
New beta versions of Thunderbird (and Firefox, while we're at it) to help set you up
Applications26 May 2023 | 67
Leaked Kyndryl files show 55 was average age of laid-off US workers
Special report As one ousted staffer claims the IBM spin-off is in disarray
On-Prem24 May 2023 | 49
IT security analyst admits hijacking cyber attack to pocket ransom payments
Ashley Liles altered blackmail emails in bid to make off with £300,000 in Bitcoin
Cyber-crime24 May 2023 | 21
Subpoenaed PyPI says bye-bye to as much IP address data as it can
Python package pile prefers protecting programmer privacy
Devops27 May 2023 | 6
Ads for lucrative jobs in Asia fail to mention chance of slavery as crypto-scammer
FBI warns jobseekers to be very skeptical of working holidays in Cambodia
Cyber-crime23 May 2023 | 15
Microsoft finally gets around to supporting rar, gz and tar files in Windows
No more downloading decompressors and dodging malware and payment demands, maybe
Software24 May 2023 | 77
Lenovo Thinkpad Z13 just has this certain Macbook Air about it...
Hands-on World's largest laptop vendor releases whizzy x86 - but we could do with a better Windows rescue party
Personal Tech23 May 2023 | 119
Python Package Index had one person on-call to hold back weekend malware rush
We speak to infra director after project temporarily freezes new user accounts
Devops22 May 2023 | 21
Five Eyes and Microsoft accuse China of attacking US infrastructure again
Defeating Volt Typhoon will be hard, because the attacks look like legit Windows admin activity
Cyber-crime25 May 2023 | 10
Alien versus Predator? No, this Android spyware works together
Phone-hugging code can record calls, read messages, track geolocation, access camera, other snooping
Research27 May 2023 | 2
All Microsoft Surface Pro X cameras just stopped working
Facial authentication, video meetings may have to wait, dead security cert blamed
Personal Tech24 May 2023 | 38
BOFH: Get me a new data file or your manager finds out exactly what you think of him
Episode 10 A developer in sales? You poor, poor creature
BOFH26 May 2023 | 107
US mulls retaliation for China blacklisting Micron without evidence of security threat
Sound like anyone you know?
Systems24 May 2023 | 15
Facial recog system used by Met Police shows racial bias at low thresholds
Tech used at King's Coronation employs higher thresholds on once-only watch-lists, Met tells MPs
Security25 May 2023 | 19
LIGO cranks up the sensitivity to sniff out gravitational waves
The instrument that proved Einstein right is back
Science26 May 2023 | 19
US govt pushes spyware to other countries? Senator Wyden would like a word
Uncle Sam confirms it's saying nothing
Security26 May 2023 | 6
BlackByte ransomware crew lists city of Augusta after cyber 'incident'
Mayor promises to comment on Friday
Cyber-crime26 May 2023 | 2
Microsoft would rather spend money on AI than give workers a raise
Opinion At least that's what internal comments from the CMO make it sound like
AI + ML25 May 2023 | 19
Fahrenheit to take over Celsius
0°C×9/5+32 = how much money to thaw frozen crypto accounts?
Legal26 May 2023 | 41
AMD undercuts Nvidia's 4060 launch with a $269 GPU
Maybe the years of accelerators being hard to find and harder to pay for are behind us?
Personal Tech25 May 2023 | 16
China hasn't told Micron why it failed security review, or what its ban means
US memory-maker forecasts single-digit revenue impact, and ongoing gloom in PC and smartmobe markets
Security23 May 2023 | 6
Mozilla so sorry for intrusive Firefox VPN popup ad
'We accomplished the exact opposite of what we intended...'
Personal Tech26 May 2023 | 28
Ex-McKinsey IT director claims he was fired for whistleblowing
Lawsuit alleges he was 'set up' after finding flaws in product meant for sale to Uncle Sam
Legal24 May 2023 | 22
Uncle Sam strangles criminals' cashflow by reining in money mules
Tech support scammer among those targeted by recent crackdowns
Cyber-crime23 May 2023 | 6
Apria Healthcare says potentially 2M people caught up in IT security breach
Took two years to tell us 'small number of emails' accessed
Cyber-crime23 May 2023 | 5
TikTok to let Oracle view source code, algorithm, and content moderation
It's all in the name of national security as Trump-era collab continues in Project Texas
Security23 May 2023 | 10
US bans North Korean outsourcer and its feisty freelancers
They do your work – usually from Russia and China – then send their wages home to pay for missiles
Cyber-crime24 May 2023 | 3
UK watchdog won't block Openreach’s discount fiber pricing
Nation's overwhelmingly dominant broadband plumber can run copper migration promo, despite rivals' pleas
Networks24 May 2023 | 18
Dish confirms 300,000 people's data was exposed in February's attack
But don't worry – we know it was deleted. Hmm. How would you know that?
Cyber-crime23 May 2023 | 4
Red Hat promises AI trained on 'curated' and 'domain-specific' data
Opinion Says it'll keep track of what it hoovers up at post-layoff summit
Applications26 May 2023 | 11
Spotted: Suspected Russian malware designed to disrupt Euro, Asia energy grids
For simulation or for real, we don't like the vibes from this CosmicEnergy
Research25 May 2023 | 8
AI menaces superbug by identifying potent antibiotic
Take that, Acinetobacter baumannii! You may hide on hospital doorknobs but you can't outrun binary brainboxes
AI + ML26 May 2023 | 11
Ford in reverse gear over AM radio removal after Congress threatens action
Surprise: Electronics was always there. Cars lacking button for the band just need a software update, says CEO
Offbeat24 May 2023 | 57
So the FBI 'persistently' abused its snoop powers. What's to worry about?
Register Kettle When is warrantless surveillance warranted?
Security25 May 2023 | 3
Philly Inquirer says Cuba ransomware gang's data leak claims are fake news
Now that's a Rocky relationship
Cyber-crime24 May 2023 |
Some Windows users say these 32-bit apps have forgotten how to save
Microsoft seems to have fixed update glitch for all OS versions but latest W11
OSes25 May 2023 | 6
Lightning just as frightening on Jupiter as it is on Earth
Juno probe strikes at the similarities despite differences in planets' size and structure
Science24 May 2023 | 6
Meta forced to sell Giphy, takes 87% loss in Shutterstock deal
Zuck and Co face Brexit bonus
Personal Tech23 May 2023 | 8
Applied Materials wants Uncle Sam's help with $4B chip R&D nerve center
Step right up and let us help you become dependent on us
Systems22 May 2023 |
Virgin Galactic flies final test before opening for business
$450k buys you about 90 minutes of space adventure and a sub-orbital glimpse of Earth
Science26 May 2023 | 33
WeChat makes facial recog payment systems talk to the hand
Wave-to-pay tech seems ideal for Jedi cosplay – if palmprints and veins are the biometrics you're looking for
Personal Tech23 May 2023 | 5
SAP's cloud drive hits speed bumps with American users
ERP giant losing points on execution and flexibility
Databases23 May 2023 | 3
Experimental brain-spine computer interface helped a paralyzed man walk
Comment Pioneering research effectively reconnects patient's motor cortex with his spinal cord
Science26 May 2023 | 36
AMD scours parts bin for old CPUs, GPUs to put in Chromebooks
Do you really need the latest and greatest cores to doomscroll the web?
Personal Tech23 May 2023 | 7
Microsoft wants you to think inside the Dev Box from July
If you like the idea of building software on Windows in the cloud, this may be for you
Devops23 May 2023 | 8
Google wants to target you – yes, YOU – with AI-generated ads
Next step, AI-generated advertisers with AI-generated products for AI-generated people
AI + ML25 May 2023 | 53
OpenAI calls for global watchdog focused on 'existential risk' posed by superintelligence
<movie voiceover>In a world united against one threat, one AI starts to fight bac...</movievoiceover>... Hey, who's writing this flick?
AI + ML24 May 2023 | 18
AT&T warns T-Mobile US, Starlink may disrupt terrestrial cellphones
Certain people don't have to jump through the same hoops that SpaceMobile did, opines analyst
Networks22 May 2023 | 5
Nearly 1 in 5 academics admit close encounters of the anomalous kind
Boffins call for end to UFO stigma
Science23 May 2023 | 76
Minnesota governor OKs broad right-to-repair tech law
Walz's war on walls stopping us from fixing our own stuff
Personal Tech25 May 2023 | 15
Snowflake and Zoom celebrate shrunken cloud bills as margins swell
Analytics outfit gets there by moving customers to Amazon’s Graviton CPUs
Off-Prem25 May 2023 |
IR35 costs UK Research and Innovation £36M – the same it spent funding tech projects
Quango tax blunder follows similar payments from Defra and MoJ
Science26 May 2023 | 21
Twitter Spaces groans under weight of Ron DeSantis and Elon Musk's egos
It should really take more than half a million people to melt your servers
Personal Tech25 May 2023 | 30
Get ready for Team America: AI Police
Biden Admin expands plan for 'responsible' ML research and seeks to drive international talks on making binary brainboxes behave
AI + ML25 May 2023 | 5
Supreme Court leaves warrantless camera surveillance an open book
Can police just set up CCTV and press record? In some places, yes
Personal Tech24 May 2023 | 9
It's 2023 and Sri Lanka doesn't have a cyber security authority
All should change this year as the country passes its Cyber Security Bill
Security26 May 2023 | 2
IBM asks UChicago, UTokyo for help building a 100K qubit quantum supercomputer
For $100 million it better beat an Nvidia A100
HPC23 May 2023 | 10
Seriously, boss? You want that stupid password? OK, you get that stupid password
Who, Me? Fed-up techie wields the magic of malicious compliance on his way out the door
Offbeat29 May 2023 | 18
Keir Starmer's techno-fix for the NHS: Déjà vu disaster or brave new blunder?
Opinion Beware over promising benefits and underestimating complexity
Off-Prem23 May 2023 | 135
Microsoft rains more machine learning on Azure cloud
No surprise: Nvidia is in the picture
AI + ML25 May 2023 | 1
Encoded 'alien message' will reach Earth today, but relax: It's just a drill
SETI encouraging everyone to break out their decoder rings, get in on the simulated first-contact fun
Science24 May 2023 | 23
ChatGPT can't pass these medical exams – yet
Maybe letting AI models loose on patients ain't a great idea, prof tells us
AI + ML24 May 2023 | 33
Samsung's screens will check your blood pressure if the movie's too scary
Video Also: phones that fold through 360 degrees, rollable tablets, and an expanded OLED detector
Personal Tech24 May 2023 | 11
Virgin Orbit-uary: Beardy Branson's satellite launch biz shutters
Rocket Lab, Stratolaunch, and Vast pick at the corpse
Science24 May 2023 | 25
Neuralink says US OK's human experiments with Elon's brain chips
Hopefully this tech works better than his self-driving cars
Science26 May 2023 | 31
SF cops got warrant-free OK to watch protest via private security cameras
Officers said they didn't use live feed in the end. So that's all right then?
Personal Tech23 May 2023 | 8
Atlassian says 'Don't #@!% the Planet' so it can keep making money
Which when you think about it, is a pretty good reason to build a sustainable business
Devops24 May 2023 | 9
Billionaire BT stalker Patrick Drahi increases stake to 24.5%
Just a shade under the 25% threshold that would spark investigation, but he still doesn't want to take over, honest
Networks23 May 2023 | 8
Dell pulls storage, PCs, and compute into Apex ITaaS platform – a little late
Dell World Continues feeding the hybrid cloud monster
Channel23 May 2023 |
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