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.uk registry operator Nominet responds to renewed criticism – by silencing its critics

Pst... Is that the sound of your Outlook backups leaking?

Huawei chairman says tech giant's goal is ‘survival’ as it battles ‘non-stop aggression’

Microsoft Arcs up and makes Azure's manage-all-the-servers service a reality

Swift tailored for Windows no longer folklore: Apple's programming language available for Microsoft OS

Another body for the Google graveyard: Chrome Web Store payments. Bad news if you wanted to bank some income from these apps

With the robotic process automation market taking off, it wouldn't be like Microsoft to not grab a slice of the action

Microsoft muscles in on the comms API space to compete with Twilio and AWS Chime

Proposed US fix for Boeing 737 Max software woes does not address Ethiopian crash scenario, UK pilot union warns

FBI boasts of dark-web drug bust: 179 collared around the world, $6.5m in cash and 500kg of narcotics seized

As you're scrambling to patch the scary ZeroLogon hole in Windows Server, don't forget Samba – it's also affected

It's been a vintage year for bug bounty hunters, says HackerOne as it boasts of $40m+ passing through its treasure chests

Microservices guru says think serverless, not Kubernetes: You don't want to manage 'a towering edifice of stuff'

Imagine working for GitHub and writing a command-line interface for the platform, then GitHub makes an 'official' one

Anglian Water fishes for on-trend laundry list – including low-code work – in £24m trawl

You can add comms API merchant Twilio to the list of tech firms that have seen biz booming thanks to lockdown

UK Ministry of Justice dangles £20m, seeks paper-free payroll services – this time for the judiciary

Ports in a storm: The Matebook 14 won't set your world on fire, but it's still a half-decent laptop

Oracle Zooms past rivals to run TikTok’s cloud, take stake alongside WalMart and ByteDance investors

It's IPO week and one of Wall Street's own is raising the spectre of a stock market crash

Tesla to build cars made of batteries and hit $25k price tag about three years down the road

TikTok proposes coalition with other social apps to curb harmful content

Second lockdown? Perfect time to unveil Teams Breakout rooms and another ginormitor – the 85-inch Surface Hub 2S

Royole's no chicken: Chinese firm goes in for another round with sequel to panned foldable

Geek's Guide

To bring data down from the heavens, come to GSaaS, says Microsoft as it launches Azure Orbital

SpaceX scuppered by weather once more as skygazers win a Starlink reprieve

Future airliners will run on hydrogen, vows Airbus as it teases world-plus-dog with concept designs

We're not getting back with Galileo, UK govt tells The Reg, as question marks sprout above its BS*

China sets out world domination plan for its digital currency

Get ready for Clippy 9000: Microsoft exclusively licenses OpenAI's mega-brain GPT-3 for anything and everything

Humans suck so much at beating this pandemic that Microsoft has made an AI to enforce social distancing

UK govt urged to bolt tough legal protections onto Arm and protect jobs – or simply veto Nvidia's £31bn acquisition

Verity Stob

Onwards! To the airport and adventure! And this rather lachrymose Linux screen

Your latest security headache? Ed from accounting using his kid as an unpaid helpdesk

Space. The final frontier. These are the voyages of 'Advanced Night Repair' skin cream helping NASA to commercialise space

Behold the Bloo Screen of Death: Bathroom borkage stops spray play

Articles about Facebook

Not content with distorting actual reality, Facebook now wants to build a digital layer for the world

Data-harvesting test pilots to roam the streets wearing AR glasses and little lanyards explaining that you’re being recorded

Ireland unfriends Facebook: Oh Zucky Boy, the pipes, the pipes are closing…from glen to US, and through the EU-side

Anti-social network asked to stop piping Irish uncles' mutterings to America

Facebook to blab bugs it finds if it thinks code owners aren’t fixing fast enough

And reveals half a dozen WhatsApp bugs into the bargain

Facebook rejects Australia's pay-for-news plan, proposes its own idea: How about no more articles at all, sunshine?

+CommentThe toys are maintaining a constant horizontal velocity from the pram

Zuck says Facebook made an 'operational mistake' in not taking down US militia page mid-protests. TBH the whole social network is a mistake

So sorry this keeps happening. Best out of three, er, four, er ten?

Facebook fires sueball at 'malicious' app SDK makers, accuses them of gobbling up people's personal information

Vacuuming up data? That's our job!

Facebook apologizes to users, businesses for Apple’s monstrous efforts to protect its customers' privacy

New iOS update will rob people of personalized ads, wails antisocial giant

Global network controlled by erratic billionaire Qracks down on Qanon Qranks

We’re talking about Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg here, so the crackdown has cracks

While the world pushes back against COVID-19, Facebook has a pandemic of a different sort – medical misinformation

And antisocial network's efforts to stop spread aren't working, says Avaaz

You'd think 1.8bn users a day would be enough for Zuck. But no. Oculus fans must sign up for Facebook

Just imagine how much easier it will be to sell your data... sorry, find, connect, and play with friends

Anti-5G-vaxx pressure group sues Zuckerberg, Facebook, fact checkers for daring to suggest it might be wrong

Robert Kennedy's son leads legal charge against vaccines, aluminum, paracetamol...

Facebook to take board seat at Linux Foundation after signing as Platinum member

Already a big mover in Foundation projects like Presto, GraphQL, Osquery and ONNX, so why not go all-in?

UK.gov to propose new rules for online political campaigns after last election marred by an avalanche of fake news

Voters need to know who they are being targeted by, says MP

Some lucky web developer just scored $20k to scour Facebook out of Neil Young’s website

Plans to ‘disengage from the corrupt social platform’ that ‘is screwing with our election’

Three Facebooks, four more Amazons and one Apple to collect Indonesia’s digital services tax

And so will TikTok and Disney, with more to come

Just like when you 'game over' two seconds into a new level... Facebook launches Gaming app without games on iOS

Zuck, Google, Microsoft platforms barred from Apple's iOS software souk

Australia to force Google and Facebook to pay for news and reveal algorithm changes before they whack web traffic

And is willing to fine them hundreds of millions if they don't play nice

At historic Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google CEOs hearing, congressmen ramble, congresswomen home in on tech market abuse

AnalysisWe watched six hours of congressional hearings so you didn’t have to

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