Get out of Huawei, it's an avalanche of news from everyone's favourite Chinese bogeyman Roundup We read this week's Huawei happenings and filleted it so you don't have to Security17 May 2019 | 47
You're on a Huawei to Hell, China tells US: We'll fight import tariffs, trade war to bitter end Beijing slams Trump's 'abuse of export control measures', vows to take some sort of action On-Prem16 May 2019 | 30
Prez Trump's trade war reshapes electronics supply chains as China production slows Not great for US importers who have to pick up the bill, good news for Taiwan and Vietnam On-Prem15 May 2019 | 94
Timely Trump tariffs tax tech totally: 25 per cent levy on modems, fiber optics, networking gear, semiconductors… It's the art of the deal, folks On-Prem10 May 2019 | 151
US government internet and spectrum overseer resigns, along with legislative director David Redl and Mike Platt quit NTIA. Trump Administration craziness to blame Legal09 May 2019 | 31
Gather round, friends. Listen close. It's time to list the five biggest lies about 5G Comment Let's cut the crap, El Reg style Networks25 Apr 2019 | 144
President Trump sits down with Twitter boss for crunch talks: Why am I losing followers? Commander-in-chief whined about waning e-peen – report Bootnotes24 Apr 2019 | 108
We've read the Mueller report. Here's what you need to know: ██ ██ ███ ███████ █████ ███ ██ █████ ████████ █████ Analysis Trump predicted he was 'fucked' – but he hadn't reckoned on ██████████ Security18 Apr 2019 | 191
China Mobile, you can kiss good Pai to America: FCC to ban 'spy risk' telco from US Welcome to the free market as defined by right-wing politics Networks17 Apr 2019 | 46
Make America Infringe Again: Trump campaign video pulled over Batman copyright Presidential 2020 ad nicks Dark Knight Rises soundtrack Bootnotes10 Apr 2019 | 51
Mystery of the Chinese woman who allegedly tried to sneak into Trump's Mar-a-Lago with a USB stick of malware She faces two federal charges after apparently getting as far as reception Security02 Apr 2019 | 40
Trump fights with Google over Chinese military, AI scoops Turing Prize, Dota2 competition coming Roundup Machine-learning updates in a digestible chunk AI + ML01 Apr 2019 | 20
Take that, America! Huawei flips Trump & Co the bird after reporting double-digit % rise in sales and profit Rotating CEO calls out US's 'loser attitude' as smartphones sell like hotcakes On-Prem29 Mar 2019 | 23
VP Mike Pence: I want Americans back on the Moon by 2024 (or before the Chinese get there) 'We're also racing against our worst enemy' says President Trump's straight man – but who could that be? Science27 Mar 2019 | 136
Boeing... Boeing... Gone: Canada, America finally ground 737 Max jets as they await anti-death-crash software patches Mad Max airline grudgingly backs decision 'out of an abundance of caution' Software13 Mar 2019 | 142
Up up and Huawei in my beautiful buffoon: Trump sparks panic by tying tech kit ban, charges to China trade negotiations National security, sanctions allegations, pfft, you don't understand the art of the deal Security26 Feb 2019 | 30
Decoding the President, because someone has to: Did Trump just blow up concerted US effort to ban Chinese 5G kit? Comment Contrarian command-in-chief tweets, world scratches head Networks23 Feb 2019 | 98
You're on a Huawei to Hell, US Sec State Pompeo warns allies: Buy Beijing's boxes, no more intelligence for you Don't need reason, don't need rhyme. Ain't nothing I would rather do: going down, party time Networks21 Feb 2019 | 64
Prez Trump orders Uncle Sam to step up AI efforts – we all know the White House knows a lot about artificial intelligence Ah, wait, the other kind of artificial AI + ML12 Feb 2019 | 57
Miscreants sweep internet for unpatched Cisco kit, fears over bugged Chinese parts, Roger Stone nabbed... Roundup ...PHP's PEAR sabotaged for months, and more from the world of infosec Security26 Jan 2019 | 22
US midterms barely over when Russians came knocking on our servers (again), Democrats claim Лучшая защита – нападение? Security18 Jan 2019 | 32
Outlook Mobile heads to the White House, passes infosec clearance for federal sector Need to email an order for a s*$tload of hamburgers from your smartphone? Microsoft has an app for that Software16 Jan 2019 | 18
Huawei and Intel hype up AI hardware, TensorFlow tidbits, and more Roundup A light snack of machine-learning news AI + ML13 Jan 2019 | 62
Two out of five Silicon Valley techies complain Trump's H-1B crackdown has hit 'em hard End of fast processing upsets the Apple cart (and workers at other Silicon Valley giants) On-Prem10 Jan 2019 | 38
Fake news? More like ache news. Grandma, grampa 'more likely' to share made-up articles during US election Oldies should stick to handing out Werther's Originals, not headlines, study suggests Bootnotes09 Jan 2019 | 84
Hands off that Facebook block button, public officials told by judges in First Amendment row Tax-funded bureaucrats can't cut off people just because they disagree with them Legal07 Jan 2019 | 44
Silent night, social fight: Is Instagram the new Facebook for pro-Trump Russian propagandists? Fresh Senate dossiers detail influence campaign, flag tech titans' obstructionism Legal17 Dec 2018 | 54
Boffins don't give a sh!t, slap Trump's face on a turd in science journal Crouching monkey, hidden leader of the free world Bootnotes17 Dec 2018 | 98
Prez Trump to host chinwag with Google, Microsoft, Oracle and Qualcomm – report And Sundar Pichai heads to grilling on Chocolate Factory's data slurping Legal30 Nov 2018 | 15
Trump in Spaaaaaaace: Washington DC battles over who gets to decide the rules of trillion-dollar new industry Analysis Sudden changes to FCC document raise eyebrows Science16 Nov 2018 | 54
Nice one, former Cisco staff: Switchzilla is absolutely coining it 'Trump tariff' question hangs over immediate future On-Prem15 Nov 2018 | 3
Foxconn denies it will ship Chinese factory serf, er, workers into America for new plant Trump-heralded deal proving to be an expensive mistake On-Prem06 Nov 2018 | 46
China tells Trump to use a Huawei phone to avoid eavesdroppers Great selfies too, Donald Personal Tech26 Oct 2018 | 41
Dating app for Trump loners commits YUGE blunder: It leaks more than the West Wing Donald Daters application more insecure than the president Security15 Oct 2018 | 28
Trump's axing of cyber czar role has left gaping holes in US defence Comment Damning report shows Uncle Sam falling behind Security27 Sep 2018 | 52
While the UN laughed at Trump, hackers chortled at the UN's lousy web application security Jobseekers' files follow internal records leaking online Security25 Sep 2018 | 38
Amid Trump-China tariff tiff, Cisco kit prices to resellers soar up to 25% Exclusive The price rises Chuck Robbins warned us about are coming Networks25 Sep 2018 | 40
Guilty: The Romanian ransomware mastermind who infected Trump inauguration CCTV cams Mediocre malware operator 'fesses up to DC infection Security21 Sep 2018 | 37
Trump pulls trigger in US-China tit-for-tat tariff tiff: 10% slapped on $200bn of imported kit Yet it seems Tim Cook's kit is the Apple of the president's eye On-Prem18 Sep 2018 | 35
Trump shouldn't criticise the news media, says Amazon's Jeff Bezos Who happens to own The Washington Post newspaper Bootnotes14 Sep 2018 | 74
$200bn? Make that $467bn: Trump threatens to balloon proposed bonus China tech tariffs Manufacturers, and ultimately US citizens, will pay the price On-Prem07 Sep 2018 | 107
Grubby, tortuous, full of malware and deceit: Just call it Lionel because the internet is MESSY Reg Lectures So what are we going to do about it? Anything? Networks13 Aug 2018 | 17
Space, the final Trump-tier: America to beam up $8bn for Space Force Join the Mobile Infantry and save the Galaxy. Service guarantees citizenship. Would you like to know more? Science10 Aug 2018 | 184
Make Sammy Great Again: Surprise – Samsung chucks cash at manufacturing Analysis Only losers pay, er, sell retail On-Prem08 Aug 2018 | 14
US trade ban hammers Chinese telco giant ZTE to the tune of $790m First-quarter loss hardly a surprise, and there's more where that came from Personal Tech31 Jul 2018 | 2
Trump 'not normal' FCC commish reveals amid Sinclair-Tribune mega-media-merger meltdown Breaking news: President sticks oar into complicated saga Personal Tech30 Jul 2018 | 42
Microsoft: The Kremlin's hackers are already sniffing, probing around America's 2018 elections Russia's Fancy Bear crew caught gearing up for mid-terms Security20 Jul 2018 | 36
‘Elders of the Internet’ apologise for social media, recommend Trump filters to fix it ‘USENET was a pretty clear warning’ of things to come, says new draft IETF standard Bootnotes17 Jul 2018 | 71
Indictment bombshell: 'Kremlin intel agents' hacked, leaked Hillary's emails same day Trump asked Russia for help Charges filed against dozen suspected Russian spies Security13 Jul 2018 | 113
China wins one, loses one in US trade spats US loosens ZTE stranglehold, but China Mobile blocked from operating as virtual carrier Legal04 Jul 2018 | 4
ZTE remakes board as demanded by USA Some new directors have ties to Chinese elite, government On-Prem02 Jul 2018 | 6
Donald Trump trumped as US Senate votes to reinstate ZTE ban Meanwhile USA ponders more tariffs on China in ‘wet noodle’ trade skirmish Legal19 Jun 2018 | 32
Wires, chips, and LEDs: US trade bigwigs detail Chinese kit that's going to cost a lot more 'You want a war? Well done, you've got one' replies China Legal15 Jun 2018 | 72
Trump's ZTE deal challenged by Senate Death penalty suggested or naughty, naughty Chinese telco-kit-maker Legal13 Jun 2018 | 28
Trump kept ZTE alive as ‘personal favour’ to Chinese president Xi Company goes from rogue security risk to bargaining chip Legal12 Jun 2018 | 65
ZTE can't buy chips from America – but can still get sued for patent infringement in the US America('s lawsuits) First Personal Tech31 May 2018 | 20
US-China trade war is back on: White House repeats threat to tax Middle Kingdom imports 在6月15日之前投资特朗普酒店,以避开名单 On-Prem29 May 2018 | 26
Trump’s new ZTE tweet trumps old ZTE tweets that trumped his first ZTE tweet Everything's fine! A $1.3 billion fine! Winning! Legal28 May 2018 | 137
President Trump broke US Constitution with Twitter bans – judge No, not the Russian probing. No, not money from foreign governments. No, not firing of officials. Twitter Personal Tech23 May 2018 | 110
Trump’s new ZTE tweets trump old ZTE tweets No deal! No talks! Fake news! China bad! So much winning! Legal17 May 2018 | 80
Did I say Chinese jobs? I meant American jobs says new Trump Tweet Jobs, schmobs: ZTE's about national security, stupid, say Republicans Legal15 May 2018 | 22
Prez Donald Trump to save manufacturing jobs … in China, at ZTE Sanctions for Chinese networks-and-smartmobe outfit one week, diplomacy the next Legal13 May 2018 | 38