$28m scores mystery bidder right to breathe same air as Amazon kingpin Jeff Bezos in Blue Origin flight
Burning dollars faster than liquid oxygen and hydrogen
14 Jun 2021 | 33
Offbeat
If HAL did digital signage. I know I've made some very poor decisions recently, but I can give you my complete assurance that...
Bork!Bork!Bork! My God! It's full of Bork!
14 Jun 2021 | 17
Orbex is creeping towards orbit from a UK launchpad, but first there are courts, birds, and billionaires to overcome
Interview Sutherland Spaceport: A Prime location?
14 Jun 2021 | 11
Want to keep working in shorts and flipflops way after this is all over? It could be time to rethink your career moves
Feature Pandemic has opened a can of worms for our work goals with what comes next
14 Jun 2021 | 81
Amazon exec's husband jailed for two years for insider trading. Yes, with Amazon stock
Couple now definitely past their Prime
11 Jun 2021 | 37
Dealing with the pandemic by drinking and swearing? Boffins say you're not alone
While social media gets a portion of the blame for COVID-19's initial spread
11 Jun 2021 | 50
BT sues supplier for £72m over exchange gear that allegedly caused wave of ADSL outages
Tii Technologies claims hamfisted BT bods caused problems, not their kit
11 Jun 2021 | 27
The Eigiau Dam Disaster: Deluges and deceit at the dawn of hydroelectric power
Geek's Guide To Britain A trip to beautiful Snowdonia lakes takes in early hydroelectric experiment... and a tragedy for a village
11 Jun 2021 | 37
Whatever you've been doing during lockdown, you better stop it right now
Something for the Weekend, Sir? You never did learn to play guitar, did you? Too late now...
11 Jun 2021 | 70
BOFH: Despite the extremely hazardous staircase, our IT insurance agreement is at an all-time low. Can't think why
Episode 7 Why show them the door when a window will do?
11 Jun 2021 | 41
We don't know why it's there, we don't know what it does – all we know is that the button makes everything OK again
On Call It must be working, look at the LED
11 Jun 2021 | 178
Mounties messed up by using Clearview AI, says Canadian Privacy Commissioner
RCMP said it only used technology to rescue children, but regulator says that's wrong and Privacy Act was breached
11 Jun 2021 | 6
Perseverance Mars rover sets off on its first mission, to boldly drill and return samples as no rover has drilled before
All systems check out, it's time to science the s**t out of Mars
11 Jun 2021 | 13
Apple, it's OK. Seriously. You don't need to blind your iOS 15 engineers to prevent leaks
No one expects the Worldwide Loyalty Team!
10 Jun 2021 | 17
Prez Biden narrowly escapes cicada assassination attempt, hunkers down in Cornwall
Brood X vents frustration at missed opportunity on free press, random Ohio drivers
10 Jun 2021 | 17
UK.gov's new single enforcement body does not cover rogue umbrella companies, contractor campaigners complain
Why does it always... That's why. That's why it's raining on you
10 Jun 2021 | 15
'Ring of fire' headed to northern UK – a partial solar eclipse, not the sensation you get after a potent vindaloo
Russia, Greenland, northern Canada will get the Full Monty
10 Jun 2021 | 19
NTT slashes top execs’ pay as punishment for paying more than their share of $500-a-head meals with government officials
None were illegal, but they did put civil servants in awkward ethical territory and execs knew it
10 Jun 2021 | 23
Baby Space Shuttle biz chases dreams at Spaceport Cornwall
Sierra Nevada Corporation eyes a landing site in the UK
09 Jun 2021 | 30
It is with a heavy heart that we must tell you America's richest continue to pay not quite as much tax as you do
Have you tried simply being more powerful and wealthy?
09 Jun 2021 | 48
UK online spending up 48%, hits £113bn as nation puts curtains in its sheds, empties supermarket shelves
Regulator airs country's muddy laundry - including fact it rarely unplugs
09 Jun 2021 | 1
EE and Three mobe mast surveyors might 'upload some virus' to London Tube control centre, TfL told judge
Unimpressed beak orders Transport for London to let them onto Southwark roof
09 Jun 2021 | 76
No digital equivalent to the impulse aisle found as online grocery shoppers buy fewer sweet treats than in real life
Supermarkets presumably working on a solution to this 'problem' right now
09 Jun 2021 | 17
Door-opening insect mega-swarm emerges in Eastern US, descends on Washington DC
We're gonna need a bigger rolled-up newspaper
08 Jun 2021 | 19
Google ad biz shenanigans smacked down by French competition regulators
Chocolate Factory competition-squashing tactics receive a firm 'Non' from Paris
08 Jun 2021 | 9
Photographer seeks $12m in copyright damages over claims Capcom ripped off her snaps in Resident Evil 4 art
From pictures of shattered glass to patterns on doors and much more
08 Jun 2021 | 50
Chinese app binned by Beijing after asking what day it is on anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre
Hybrid Instagram/Amazon app Xiaohongshu may just have been making mirthful TGIF post
08 Jun 2021 | 24
There are a lot of people out there who'd like to fire Jeff Bezos into space – but he's doing the honours himself
With his brother in tow, poor sod
07 Jun 2021 | 50
Three thousand sea birds abandon nests amid nature reserve drone crash hullabaloo
Breeding season takes a tern for the worse
07 Jun 2021 | 28
Apple settles with student after authorized repair workers leaked her naked pics to her Facebook page
Which pours cold water over Cupertino's insistence that third-party fixes violate privacy
07 Jun 2021 | 115
South Korean regulator to probe in-app payments, creates new 'team' to look into digital ads
The usual suspects are accused of anti-competitive behaviour, naughtiness with data
07 Jun 2021 |
Sold: €15k invisible sculpture that's a must-see for art lovers
Can be viewed in any light. Bargain
07 Jun 2021 | 58
Oracle hits UK reseller with lawsuit for allegedly reselling grey market Sun hardware
Big Red wanted TXO Systems dragged to court for years, say legal papers
07 Jun 2021 | 40
Thanks, boss. The accidental creation of a lights-out data centre – what a fun surprise
Who, Me? At least nobody said 'watch this!'
07 Jun 2021 | 115
Indian government to Twitter: Stop offshoring and outsourcing – or risk losing legal protections
Social network lashed for ‘inglorious’, ‘dogged refusal’ to comply
07 Jun 2021 | 22
G7 nations aim for global 15 per cent tax on big tech and bin digital services taxes
Facebook’s Libra project kicked to the kerb until international rules on stablecoins are set
06 Jun 2021 | 38
