Python in Excel goes live – but only for certain Windows users Mac and Android loyals: you can look, but no calculation for now Applications18 Sep 2024 | 18
Unity scraps hated runtime fees, hits devs with subscription hikes instead Insert coin to continue Applications12 Sep 2024 | 9
Software innovation just isn't what it used to be, and Moxie Marlinspike blames Agile black hat Layers of abstraction and speedy development have left engineers unable to understand what lies beneath Black Hat and DEF CON09 Aug 2024 | 66
Study backer: Catastrophic takes on Agile overemphasize new features Interview Users just want stuff that works. How hard can it be? Devops07 Aug 2024 | 92
How did a CrowdStrike file crash millions of Windows computers? We take a closer look at the code Analysis Maybe next time some staged rollouts? A bit of QA too? CSO23 Jul 2024 | 119
FOSS funding vanishes from EU's 2025 Horizon program plans Elimination of most Next Generation Internet funding 'incomprehensible,' says OW2 CEO Pierre-Yves Gibello Software17 Jul 2024 | 7
Hey Microsoft – what ever happened to 'Developers, developers, developers'? Opinion Hey, here’s an idea… create a point system for every time Microsoft hurts us Software15 Jul 2024 | 70
'Almost every Apple device' vulnerable to CocoaPods supply chain attack Dependency manager used in millions of apps leaves a bitter taste Security02 Jul 2024 | 15
Apple finally adds RCS support after years of mixed messages WWDC WWDC sees Cupertino up to its old trick of adding features - in this case a password manager - that compete directly with third parties Personal Tech11 Jun 2024 | 28
At Apple, AI stands for 'Apple Intelligence' – and it's coming to everything WWDC Cupertino promises private smarts, on-device or in the cloud AI + ML10 Jun 2024 | 53
Fragile Agile development model is a symptom, not a source, of project failure Opinion Changing the fig leaf can't change what lies beneath ... Software10 Jun 2024 | 84
Study finds 268% higher failure rates for Agile software projects In praise of knowing the requirements before you start cranking out code Software05 Jun 2024 | 270
If you find Microsoft's Copilot offerings overwhelming, it's no wonder: There are 130-plus of them now Build And now add Copilot connectors and extensions to that AI + ML21 May 2024 | 20
Long-term supported distros' kernel policies are all wrong Comment Or so says CIQ, which coincidentally has issues obtaining RHEL's kernel sources OSes21 May 2024 | 36
Meet Pi-CARD: Serving up a digital assistant on Raspberry Pi LLMs running on a dedicated card: The final frontier as hacker makes it so AI + ML15 May 2024 | 5
When AI helps you code, who owns the finished product? Opinion It's not settled law. And it's going to mean trouble AI + ML15 May 2024 | 67
OpenAI says natively multimodal GPT-4o eats text, visuals, sound – and emits the same The o is not short for 'Oh sh...' for Google and co AI + ML13 May 2024 | 13
Apple confirms iPadOS will fall under its Alternative Business Terms in the EU Cupertino drops the Core Technology Fee for hobbyist developers with no revenue Applications03 May 2024 | 11
Open Source world's Bruce Perens emits draft Post-Open Zero Cost License Interview Software doyen hopes to achieve a third impossible thing Software30 Apr 2024 | 135
Python, Flutter teams latest on the Google chopping block Updated Never mind the record revenues, costs must be cut Software29 Apr 2024 | 45
Detecting drift and dealing with the Silicon Valley mindset Interview Pulumi's CEO on new products and that other Infrastructure as Code company Software25 Apr 2024 | 4
Forget the AI doom and hype, let's make computers useful Systems Approach Machine learning has its place, just not in ways that suits today's hypesters Software25 Apr 2024 | 62
Official: EU users can swerve App Store and download iOS apps from the web Anticompetitive remedies? We've heard of them Applications17 Apr 2024 | 84
OpenAI's GPT-4 can exploit real vulnerabilities by reading security advisories While some other LLMs appear to flat-out suck AI + ML17 Apr 2024 | 6
YouTube now sabotages ad-blocking apps that stream its vids EFF lambastes latest 'lazy and deliberately malicious move' Applications16 Apr 2024 | 70
Torvalds intentionally complicates his use of indentation in Linux Kconfig Paramount penguin forces more robust whitespace handling OSes16 Apr 2024 | 90
CISA in a flap as Chirp smart door locks can be trivially unlocked remotely Hard-coded credentials last thing you want in home security app Security15 Apr 2024 | 49
Apple's failure to duck UK antitrust probe could bring £785M windfall for devs That 30% app tax may turn out to be a hefty liability Legal12 Apr 2024 | 18
PumpkinOS carves out a FOSS PalmOS-compatible runtime environment And rePalm may yet bring real PalmOS to new hardware … even the Raspberry Pi OSes11 Apr 2024 | 13
How this open source LLM chatbot runner hit the gas on x86, Arm CPUs Way to whip that LLaMA's ass Applications03 Apr 2024 | 3
What if AI produces code not just quickly but also, dunno, securely, DARPA wonders As 70% of boffinry nerve center's projects involve machine learning AI + ML02 Apr 2024 | 13
Malicious xz backdoor reveals fragility of open source Analysis This time, we got lucky. It mostly affected bleeding-edge distros. But that's not a defense strategy Devops01 Apr 2024 | 98
Execs in Japan busted for winning dev bids then outsourcing to North Koreans Government issues stern warning over despot money-making scheme Cyber-crime28 Mar 2024 | 12
No App Store needed: Apple caves, will allow sideloading in EU Think this'll help you escape the fees? Nope – Apple still wants a cut for letting devs install things on user devices Applications12 Mar 2024 | 14
Grab shrank its superapp by a quarter in order to survive Large APKs and disk footprints spell doom in a developing market Software05 Mar 2024 | 12
Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be coders, Jensen Huang warns Maker of ML accelerators wants more people to use ML AI + ML27 Feb 2024 | 131
Microsoft 'retires' Azure IoT Central in platform rethink Exclusive After March, devs won’t be able to create new application resources, in 2027 the system will be shut down Edge + IoT15 Feb 2024 | 24
Drowning in code: The ever-growing problem of ever-growing codebases FOSDEM 2024 The speedier computing cake is a lie... so we got software bloat instead Software12 Feb 2024 | 120
Forcing AI on developers is a bad idea that is going to happen Opinion We’ve still got time to make it better before it does AI + ML12 Feb 2024 | 45
Curious tale of broken VPNs, the Year 2038, and certs that expired 100 years ago Interview It’s not NTP. There’s no way it’s NTP. It was NTP On-Prem09 Feb 2024 | 32
Microsoft seeks Rust developers to rewrite core C# code Embrace, extend, and ... port? Software31 Jan 2024 | 92
Wait, security courses aren't a requirement to graduate with a computer science degree? Comment And software makers seem to be OK with this, apparently CSO26 Jan 2024 | 64
Europe forces Apple to give its citizens some choice over iOS browser engine, app store That's the way the Cook, he crumbles Software25 Jan 2024 | 13
Burnout epidemic proves there's too much Rust on the gears of open source Spotting and tackling a widespread problem is a challenge Software22 Jan 2024 | 84
40 years since Elite became the most fun you could have with 22 kilobytes Retro Tech Week The Reg talks to co-creator Ian Bell and coder Mark Moxon about what's under the cobra's hood Personal Tech18 Jan 2024 | 95
Insurance website's buggy API leaked Office 365 password and a giant email trove Pen-tester accessed more than 650,000 sensitive messages, and still can, at Indian outfit using Toyota SaaS Security18 Jan 2024 | 3
US tech innovation dreams soured by changed R&D tax laws But Congress is on top of that, right? On-Prem12 Jan 2024 | 5
It's a preview party at Microsoft, but do you really want an invite? Developers are not alone in losing track of which platform to back Software11 Jan 2024 | 26
Late model: OpenAI GPT Store may debut next week Devil is in the as-yet-undisclosed revenue sharing details AI + ML05 Jan 2024 |
Microsoft kills off Windows app installation from the web, again Unpleasant Christmas package lets malware down the chimney Security04 Jan 2024 | 23
Microsoft prepares Visual Studio 2013 for retirement Tick-tock, developers: End of the road comes on April 9, 2024 Software03 Jan 2024 | 9
Microsoft touts Visual Studio Code as a Java juggernaut 2.5 million devs can't be wrong – or can they? Software05 Dec 2023 | 15
You can't deepfake diversity, and that's a good thing Opinion Fresh thinking and new approaches can only come from varied cohorts of people Devops04 Dec 2023 | 26
DevTernity conference collapses amid claims women speakers were faked Anna? Oh, she was just a demo persona, says organizer Devops28 Nov 2023 | 21
Open source work makes me appreciate software testing. It's not an academic exercise Systems Approach Literally... Devops07 Nov 2023 | 18
GPS leading your phone astray? We can just fix that in code, startup claims Interview Zephr bags $3.5M, reckons its tech can pinpoint location to sub-60cm levels Personal Tech02 Nov 2023 | 13
Don't fear the Thread Reaper, a Windows ghost of bugs past Otherwise known as 0x13 – and not coming to a desktop near you Software02 Nov 2023 | 21
X looks back at year of so-called 'engineering excellence' under Musk Now please subscribe to premium and let us host your 'entire financial life' Offbeat30 Oct 2023 | 60
Come work at HQ... or find a new job, Roblox CEO tells staff Games developer latest to row back on WFH flexibility. 'Zoom fatigue is real,' says bigwig On-Prem18 Oct 2023 | 39
Microsoft starts offering advice in how to code for Arm In 2027 a quarter of PCs won’t use x86, and Redmond wants its ecosystem ready OSes17 Oct 2023 | 28
LinkedIn lays off nearly 700 staff, engineers to suffer the most Time to update that resume on, er ... oh. Software16 Oct 2023 | 31
Can open source be saved from the EU's Cyber Resilience Act? Opinion The road to Hell is paved with good intentions, and for open source this is a well meaning cluster fudge Cybersecurity Month13 Oct 2023 | 82