Vietnam plans to convert all its networks to IPv6 Wants 'super-large capacity, super-wide bandwidth' datacenters – and more submarine cables Public Sector14 Oct 2024 | 20
Missing Thunderbirds footage found in British garden shed Video 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, new Supermarionation is GO! Offbeat09 Oct 2024 | 100
Hangover from messy Walmart tech divorce ongoing at Asda UK grocer suffers IT issues with clothing orders, self-scanning, and store picker app Systems29 Aug 2024 | 35
Serco appoints former GDS leader Tom Read to digital leadership role Read also served at UK's MoJ, where outsourcer paid fine over electronic tagging fiasco Public Sector22 Jul 2024 | 7
Transformation chief leaves Asda amid Walmart divorce IT projects After 28 years' service, Mark Simpson departs 'by mutual agreement' Databases09 Jul 2024 | 8
Japan's digital minister declares victory against floppy disks The war on the relic is finally won. Now on to fax machines? Storage03 Jul 2024 | 73
Switzerland to end 2024 with an analog FM broadcast-killing bang Time to upgrade that receiver if you're one of the few Swiss that still don't have one able to receive DAB+ signals Networks02 Jul 2024 | 93
Tax helpline callers left on hold for nearly eight centuries HMRC forgot to tell Brits about its digital support channels Public Sector16 May 2024 | 32
Japan to draw up routes for roads dedicated to robot trucks Digital reform conference sees PM repeat calls to get online government services right at last Public Sector23 Apr 2024 | 9
Japanese government finally bids sayonara to the 3.5" floppy disk Businesses can at long last submit digital docs to government agencies Storage29 Jan 2024 | 63
Taxing times: UK missed out on £1.75B because of digitization delays Public Accounts Committee slams progress and questions plans Public Sector24 Nov 2023 | 25
Infosys launches aviation cloud it claims can halve lost luggage Also optimizes routes and tames crowds, but can't stop that person who just reclined into your knees Software29 Sep 2023 | 24
Japan's digital minister surrenders salary to say sorry for data leaks The My Number card mess remains unsolved as trust in e-government remains muted Security17 Aug 2023 | 15
Digital revolution at HMRC left 99,000 UK taxpayers on hold over five-day fiasco Technology resilience gets red rating in tax collector's annual report On-Prem25 Jul 2023 | 17
Capita wins £50M fraud reporting contract with City of London cops No, the irony isn't lost on us either Security14 Jun 2023 | 26
Multi-tasking blunder leaves UK tax digitization plans 3 years late, 5 times over budget Public spending watchdog says scale of task was massively underestimated Software13 Jun 2023 | 44
Fujitsu, Mitsubishi, pals proclaim 'Japan Metaverse Economic Zone' Updating the nation through the power of games. And ads. Lots of ads Software28 Feb 2023 | 9
Tech job vacancies hamper England's digital health plans £1.1M ambition to recruit 10,000 pros 'inadequate' says committee Off-Prem22 Feb 2023 | 44
Asia’s digital divides mean some can’t afford tech upgrade they need to compete International Monetary Fund report suggests 'diffusion' - a kind of tech trickle-down - might sort things out Software11 Jan 2023 | 1
Atos opens 'exploratory talks' with possible investors in breakaway Evidian biz Aircraft maker Airbus linked with IT services provider's security, digital and big data unit On-Prem03 Jan 2023 |
Country that still uses fax machines wants to lead the world on data standards at G7 Aiming for somewhere between US 'Wild West' and EU's strict GDPR Security15 Nov 2022 | 37
Singapore to phase out checks for businesses by 2025 Also testing digital cash tied to specific purposes – like only letting kids spend allowances on school supplies Software02 Nov 2022 | 24
Japan to citizens: Get a digital ID or health insurance gets harder Risk of death is certainly one way to get the populace on board Security27 Oct 2022 | 11
UK, US slip down World Digital Competitiveness Ranking Denmark takes top spot, Croatia improves fastest, Hong Kong flops Software29 Sep 2022 | 12
Japan to change laws that require use of floppy disks Digital minister will drive change because, in theory, uploading info to government isn't allowed Personal Tech31 Aug 2022 | 82
Atos waves bye to 12k staff, adds 16k mostly in offshore and nearshore sites 'Executed swiftly on cost optimization measures' as part of transformation blueprint On-Prem28 Jul 2022 | 7
UK govt promises to sink billions into electronic health records for England NHS App role expanded following perceived COVID-era success PaaS + IaaS30 Jun 2022 | 62
GitLab spots huge opportunity for DevOps platform as revenue soars All companies will need to embrace modern software development, says CEO, and we'll be waiting for them Devops07 Jun 2022 | 3
Toshiba considering 11 possible futures Management reveals 10 suitors, plus a digital transformation plan to become a software-defined business Software03 Jun 2022 | 1
Australian digital driving licenses can be defaced in minutes Brute force attack leaves the license wide open for undetectable alteration, but back end data remains unchanged Research30 May 2022 | 56
Boeing spreads bets with AWS, Google, Microsoft trio Points to on-prem pain with legacy systems, rising maintenance costs Off-Prem06 Apr 2022 | 6
China declares a new era of digitization has begun Xi's vision for once-in-a-lifetime transformation includes singular identity cards, shared data, and huge clouds Software18 Mar 2022 | 20
Fujitsu: Dumping older workers will wipe out quarter of forecast profit Japanese giant tries its own digital transformation, 50-something staff aren't wanted On-Prem09 Mar 2022 | 85
ServiceNow preps mobile apps for real-time transformation tracking Shifting to measuring results of its trademark workflows, not just building 'em. And it comes with a 'bat-phone' Software22 Feb 2022 | 4
Regulations and compliance are 'a curate's egg' for digital transformation, say IT pros in finance, telecoms and public sector Hurdle or driver for modernisation? A bit of both, apparently Off-Prem27 Jan 2022 | 7
Microsoft revenue up by a fifth as world shuffles through the pandemic into the metaverse Cloud the top earner as usual but Redmond is doubling down on gaming Software26 Jan 2022 | 8
Employers in denial over success of digital skills training, say exasperated staffers Large disparities in views from bosses vs workers on 'talent transformation initiatives,' says survey Off-Prem25 Jan 2022 | 26
COVID-19 was a generational opportunity for change at work – and corporate blew it Column Faux flexibility – and then back in the office where we can keep an eye on you ... On-Prem19 Jan 2022 | 106
Indian IT services biz HCL sees boom in business – and staff attrition Company pauses bonus clawbacks amid controversies and drop in share price Off-Prem18 Jan 2022 | 1
Insurance giant Lloyd's hires DXC to migrate org off legacy mainframes to AWS cloud 300-year-old institution to be dragged into the 21st century Off-Prem13 Jan 2022 | 30
Pentagon wants to drive digital and AI onto the battlefield Re-orgs bureaucracy to deliver 'stronger alignment and synchronization' AI + ML10 Dec 2021 | 7
Co-Operative Bank today 'terminated' Capita's outsourcing contract years before it was due to expire Services ops for mortgages to go back in-house, says High Street lender, can't say how many to TUPE across On-Prem02 Dec 2021 | 56
Japan to start stamping out rubber stamps and tearing up faxes as new digital agency given Sept. 1 start date 'My Number' identifier to become central to myriad government services if the plan works Applications13 May 2021 | 53
Stop worrying and learn to love COVID-driven digital transformation, says Gartner Survey sees CIOs loosening purse-strings, execs feeling mushy about IT crowd (but there are caveats) On-Prem11 Nov 2020 | 7
Civil servants 'Sir Humphrey' their way through grilling on UK.gov's digital transformation MPs ask for specifics, get evasive umming and erring SaaS05 Mar 2019 | 42
Courting disaster: Watchdog slams UK justice digitisation plans Common Platform Programme at 'greatest risk' – as previously revealed by El Reg Legal09 May 2018 | 16
Digital air traffic control upgrade puts potential delays on London flights Replacement for paper-pushing system 'very carefully phased' Legal06 Apr 2018 | 24
Hate to add to the wanky jargon – but your digital transformation is actually a bolt-on Earth-shattering change to biz? You'll be the judge of that Devops16 Mar 2018 | 24
Airbus CIO: We dumped Microsoft Office not over cost but because Google G Suite looks sweet Interview Top exec talks to El Reg on shifting 130,000 staff SaaS15 Mar 2018 | 183
Why isn't digital fixing the productivity puzzle? Analysis Paying people better matters just as much. Maybe more so On-Prem23 Feb 2018 | 78
London Mayor's chief digi officer: 'Have faith and give us a chance' Theo Blackwell says data can help capital cope with 1m more bods Legal21 Feb 2018 | 26
You may not be a software company, but that isn't an excuse to lame-out at computering If pizza delivery, coffee joints and banks can do it, so can you Devops19 Jan 2018 | 22
Kill something, then hire cleaners to mop up the blood if you want to build a digital business You live on a steaming dunghill of complexity, vendors want to keep you there and your CIO's way out is early retirement On-Prem24 Jul 2017 | 28
Who really gives a toss if it's agile or not? Comment Just show me the money! On-Prem10 Apr 2017 | 72
BBC's Digital Moneypit Initiative known to be 'pile of dung' for years Trust flushed enough licence cash to run Radio 4 down golden CMS toilet Legal07 Jun 2013 | 52