China warns Dutch away from Nexperia as it lets chip exports resume
Netherlands court still overseeing governance at the chipmaker
Systems07 Nov 2025 | 9
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Musk gets approval for bumper Tesla payout but, unlike his robot, there are strings attached
Behold the one trillion dollar man
AI + ML07 Nov 2025 | 48
'Windows sucks,' former Microsoft engineer says, explains how to fix it
Respecting users choices and offering a hardcore mode among key suggestions.
OSes07 Nov 2025 | 82
Microsoft's data sovereignty: Now with extra sovereignty!
Under shadow of US CLOUD Act, Redmond releases raft of services to calm customers in the EU
PaaS + IaaS07 Nov 2025 | 30
UK tax collector falls short on digital efficiency, watchdog says
Treasury found £1.6 billion for extra tech investment expecting 15 percent efficiency saving. So far HMRC has underwhelmed
Public Sector07 Nov 2025 | 26
Help desk boss fell for ‘Internet Cleaning Day’ prank - then swore he got the joke
On Call Lost packets would be cleaned out of routers, dead gopher servers would be pulled out of holes …
Networks07 Nov 2025 | 117
Rideshare giant moves 200 Macs out of the cloud, saves $2.4 million
Grab tried to virtualize macOS, but Apple doesn’t make that easy
On-Prem07 Nov 2025 | 43
OpenAI's Altman and Friar walk back remarks about federal loan guarantees
updated Money-losing biz says it does not need help to meet massive infrastructure commitments
AI + ML06 Nov 2025 | 26
Why the future of the datacenter is the infrastructure operating system
From bolt-on chaos to built-in AI: Infrastructure with no assembly required
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Lenovo puts the 'cloud' in cloud computing, proposes mid-air datacenters
Sustainable vision? Who knows
On-Prem06 Nov 2025 | 23
Microsoft: Don't let AI agents near your credit card yet
Shopping bots pick first option and are 'vulnerable to manipulation', Magentic Marketplace trial finds
AI + ML06 Nov 2025 | 23
Microsoft Configuration Manager to switch to an annual release cadence
Intune is where the party's at, even if admins might prefer the Configuration Manager kitchen
Applications06 Nov 2025 | 9
Colt gets greenlight for £2.5bn London datacenter splurge
Three hyperscale sheds to double capacity near Heathrow
On-Prem06 Nov 2025 | 23
UK space sector 'lacks strategic direction,' Lords warn
Parliamentary report calls for sovereign launch capability and reduced dependence on US services
Science06 Nov 2025 | 30
Qualcomm bets on inferencing in the cloud, which Arm says can’t run it all it forever
Awkward, seeing as they’re close partners
AI + ML06 Nov 2025 | 3
Black Hawk chown: DARPA takes helicopter pilots out of the air for $6M
An hour’s tablet training and a soldier was sending the bird on autonomous errands
Public Sector05 Nov 2025 | 23
AMD taking AI fight to Nvidia with Helios rack-scale system
CEO Lisa Su says next-gen MI400 GPUs and architecture gaining traction with hyperscalers
Systems05 Nov 2025 | 4
AMD red-faced over random-number bug that kills cryptographic security
Local privileges required to exploit flaw in Ryzen and Epyc CPUs. Some patches available, more on the way
Security05 Nov 2025 | 11
Snowflake goes all out to woo PostgreSQL developers with lakehouse extensions
Buyers still struggling to differentiate data platforms in era of AI
Databases05 Nov 2025 |
M&S pegs cyberattack cleanup costs at £136M as profits slump
Retailer's tech systems aren’t down anymore, but the same can’t be said for its rocky financials
Cyber-crime05 Nov 2025 | 18
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Rideshare giant moves 200 Macs out of the cloud, saves $2.4 million
Grab tried to virtualize macOS, but Apple doesn’t make that easy
'Windows sucks,' former Microsoft engineer says, explains how to fix it
Respecting users choices and offering a hardcore mode among key suggestions.
You'll never guess what the most common passwords are. Oh, wait, yes you will
Most of you still can't do better than 123456?
Google’s Ironwood TPUs represent a bigger threat than Nvidia would have you believe
Chocolate Factory's homegrown silicon boasts Blackwell-level perf at massive scale
Help desk boss fell for ‘Internet Cleaning Day’ prank - then swore he got the joke
On Call Lost packets would be cleaned out of routers, dead gopher servers would be pulled out of holes …
Cisco warns of 'new attack variant' battering firewalls under exploit for 6 months
Plus 2 new critical vulns - patch now
Agents of misfortune: The world isn't ready for autonomous software
Opinion Amazon's spat with Perplexity shows that technology is not the only blocker for the agentic era
Bank of England says JLR's cyberattack contributed to UK's unexpectedly slower GDP growth
This kind of material economic impact from online crooks thought to be a UK-first
'Vibe coding' named Word of the Year. Developers everywhere faceplant
It's not a bug, it's a feeling
Foxconn hires humanoid robots to make servers at Nvidia's Texas factory
We're months away from AI building AI
STORIES
Power crunch threatens to derail AI datacenter construction
Supply chains also unprepared for liquid cooling demands
Supercomputing Month05 Nov 2025 | 8
UK agri dept spent hundreds of millions upgrading to Windows 10 – just in time for end of support
After a £312M upgrade to the retiring OS, Defra still has 24,000 devices to replace
Public Sector05 Nov 2025 | 124
Trump turnabout sees him re-nominate amateur astronaut Jared Isaacman to run NASA
Ruled him out just six months ago due to Musky connections
Public Sector05 Nov 2025 | 47
Supermicro admits building AI infrastructure is a tricky, low-margin business ... for now
Can’t rule out more revenue wobbles given the complexity of big projects
Systems05 Nov 2025 | 4
Tanzania back online after politically motivated five-day outage
Net access cut on election eve, resumed after widely-loathed president was sworn in after disputed poll
Public Sector05 Nov 2025 | 4
Uncle Sam wants to scan your iris and collect your DNA, citizen or not
DHS rule would expand biometric collection to immigrants and some citizens linked to them
Public Sector04 Nov 2025 | 46
IBM cutting several thousand jobs in latest layoffs
Resource Actions expected to hit half of US Infrastructure group
On-Prem04 Nov 2025 | 35
Bring complexity under control with enterprise-grade Kubernetes
No, it'll probably never be a doddle – but you don't have to take the hard way when deploying Kubernetes, says Nutanix
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Tesla board wants to grant Musk $1T in stock, Norway wealth fund says nope
Norges Bank Investment Management votes against excessive award, automaker's share price skids
Offbeat04 Nov 2025 | 115
Win10 still clings to over 40% of devices weeks after Microsoft pulls support
Popular operating system much more sticky than Windows 7 was during its EOL
OSes04 Nov 2025 | 60
$10B + spent on liquid cooling this week – it's only Tuesday
Eaton and Vertiv splash cash as HPC infrastructure and AI factories run hot
Supercomputing Month04 Nov 2025 | 3
Keeping the lights on takes up nearly all police IT spending in England and Wales
Plans for investing in AI and service transformation held up as treasury pulls plug, NAO finds
Public Sector04 Nov 2025 | 17
'What the hell, Microsoft?' Users hit with incorrect ESU and LTSC Win10 out-of-support messages
Microsoft accidentally tells supported users that they aren't
OSes04 Nov 2025 | 31
AI's trillion dollar deal wheel bubbling around Nvidia, OpenAI
Feature How to build a trillion-dollar industry: Step 1, invest in your customers. Step 2, sell them stuff
Supercomputing Month04 Nov 2025 | 26
Ministry of Defence's F-35 blunder: £57B and counting
Government spending watchdog eviscerates penny wise, pound foolish approach
Offbeat04 Nov 2025 | 140
Why digital sovereignty is the key to public sector transformation
From public sector to education, IONOS and Dataport prove trust begins with secure infrastructure.
Partner Content
China's president Xi Jinping jokes about backdoors in Xiaomi smartphones
South Korea's president laughed, so perhaps it was funny? Unlike China's censorship and snooping
Security04 Nov 2025 | 22
AN0M, the backdoored ‘secure’ messaging app for criminals, is still producing arrests after four years
55 cuffed last week after court ruled sting operation was legal
Security04 Nov 2025 | 17
AI's biggest threat isn't skynet, it's thermodynamics
xFusion champions a holistic hardware strategy that tackles the fundamental physics of the modern datacenter
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Cisco suggests a stubby chassis, shrunken servers and router, to tame the edge
'Unified Edge' designed so even retail workers can replace a server
On-Prem04 Nov 2025 | 12
Metropolitan Police hails facial recognition tech after record year for arrests
But question marks remain over the tech’s biases
Security03 Nov 2025 | 35
Labor organizers accuse Rockstar Games of 'ruthless act of union busting' after layoffs
Does Discord need some stars for when Management is watching?
Software03 Nov 2025 | 50
Pop!_OS deejays prepare to release holiday remix along with Cosmic v 1.0
Ubuntu Summit Christmas is coming, the GNOME is getting fat… please put a penny in the old red hat?
OSes03 Nov 2025 | 18
The race to shore up Europe’s power grids against cyberattacks and sabotage
Feature Ukraine first to demo open source security platform to isolate incidents, stop lateral movement
Security03 Nov 2025 | 22
Snap out of it: Canonical on Flatpak friction, Core Desktop, and the future of Ubuntu
Ubuntu Summit Jon Seager, VP of Engineering, talks exclusively to The Reg
OSes03 Nov 2025 | 38
From Intel to the infinite, Pat Gelsinger wants Christian AI to change the world
Opinion Taking belief in LLMs very literally indeed
AI + ML03 Nov 2025 | 141
Network operator ponders building a new submarine cable – on land
It’s less bonkers than it sounds given the challenges of wiring Africa
Networks03 Nov 2025 | 49
ISPs more likely to throttle netizens who connect through carrier-grade NAT: Cloudflare
When operators see danger, innocent users are dragged down along with bad actors
Networks03 Nov 2025 | 96
White House says China to lift rare earth export bans, stop probes into US tech companies
Asia In Brief PLUS: Google's massive AI giveaway in India; Raid on Australian software company; Alleged scam camp owner's assets seized; and more!
Public Sector03 Nov 2025 | 13
Datacenter biz and nuke startup join forces for Texas AI ranch
The bit barn will run on gas power first.
Systems31 Oct 2025 | 1
Developer puts Windows 7 on a crash diet, drops it to down to 69 MB
Trim down for obsolete operating system leaves it booting, but not much else
OSes31 Oct 2025 | 48
International Criminal Court kicks Microsoft Office to the curb
Rough justice? Redmond out as Germany's openDesk judged a better fit
Applications31 Oct 2025 | 59
Meta to sell $30B in bonds to build AI datacenters
Zuckcorp will gladly pay you in 2065 for the eyewatering sums it is borrowing today
On-Prem31 Oct 2025 | 18
Linux vendors are getting into Ubuntu – and Snap
Ubuntu Summit Ubuntu's much-maligned format may be finally reaching critical mass
OSes31 Oct 2025 | 60
VodafoneThree to offshore UK network jobs to India
Exclusive TUPE or not TUPE? Not for roles being sent overseas amid a push to meet post-merger rollout targets
Networks31 Oct 2025 | 134
England's local government shake-up promises to be a massive tech headache
Surrey to be divided into two new councils in first phase of countrywide reorg
Public Sector31 Oct 2025 | 38
O2 cranks prices mid-contract, essentially telling customers to like it or lump it
Updated Ofcom 'disappointed' by decision that 'goes against the spirit of our rules'
Networks31 Oct 2025 | 82
NHS left with sick PCs as suppliers resist Windows 11 treatment
Hospitals told to upgrade, but some medical device makers haven't prescribed compatibility yet
OSes31 Oct 2025 | 76
Europe preps Digital Euro to enter circulation in 2029
Because fewer people like banknotes, and payment sovereignty is a problem
Public Sector31 Oct 2025 | 51
Colorado launches lawyers at Trump admin over space base relocation
State cries foul over "crooked elections" claim in Alabama move
Offbeat30 Oct 2025 | 10
Trump and Xi ease trade tensions, but Nvidia still can't sell Blackwell in China
US President did discuss chip exports with his counterpart, but made no breakthroughs
Public Sector30 Oct 2025 | 13
US government shutdown clouds an otherwise sunny ServiceNow forecast
Enterprise software giant lifts guidance but adds 'prudence' as federal contracts stall
SaaS30 Oct 2025 | 3
Italian tech company promises to make America Online great again
Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye
Networks30 Oct 2025 | 22
Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market
Interview 'We should be a public company,' Shuttleworth tells The Reg, just not 'with our trousers around our ankles'
OSes30 Oct 2025 | 39
Equinix revealed as occupant of £3.9B UK datacenter campus
Investment will fund 250 MW, three-facility campus near London as AI and cloud demand surge
On-Prem30 Oct 2025 | 15
Azure's bad night fuels fresh calls for cloud diversification in Europe
Time to put eggs in more than one basket?
PaaS + IaaS30 Oct 2025 | 66
France jacks into the Matrix for state messaging – and pays too
Comment Governments eye comms alternatives as sovereignty worries mount
Public Sector30 Oct 2025 | 15
There's mushroom for improvement in fungal computing
Ohio State boffins coax shiitake and button varieties into behaving like memristors
Offbeat30 Oct 2025 | 26
DNS downing clouds is boring: IBM Cloud is experiencing a quantum computer outage
Updated We’re guessing that turning it off and on again won’t help given qubits can be on and off at the same time
Off-Prem30 Oct 2025 | 38
Samsung picks fights with Google and Qualcomm
Brings its largely unloved browser to PCs and promises to make its Exynos SoCs more competitive
Software30 Oct 2025 | 18
AI is making Google and Meta even stronger and richer
So they’re increasing spending on infrastructure to keep it that way
AI + ML30 Oct 2025 | 14
Microsoft gives Windows 11 a fresh Start – here's how to get it
More convenient layout saves you a click
OSes29 Oct 2025 | 66
Smile! Uncle Sam wants to scan your face on the way in – and out
Noncitizens, prepare to have your mugshot stored for up to 75 years
Public Sector29 Oct 2025 | 134
Nvidia pitches Omniverse DSX as model for gigawatt-scale AI factories
GPU giant teams with partners to create digital twin blueprint for next-gen datacenters
Systems29 Oct 2025 | 1
AI layoffs to backfire: Half quietly rehired at lower pay
Bosses banking on automation? 55% will regret those job cuts
AI + ML29 Oct 2025 | 89
UK politicians to draft outage blueprint after AWS calamity
60% of government services rely on Amazon, Google, or Microsoft's clouds
PaaS + IaaS29 Oct 2025 | 17
Bolt Graphics unveils Zeus GPU built on RISC-V and path tracing tech
Ubuntu Summit Onboard cores use a Linux stack based on Ubuntu
Systems29 Oct 2025 | 9
UK government on the lookout for bargain-priced CTO
Dangles £100K for someone to fix £23B tech mess
Public Sector29 Oct 2025 | 58
Zen Internet loses unfair dismissal appeal case with former CEO
Judges agree broadband biz didn't follow its own procedures when booting boss
Networks29 Oct 2025 | 25
Starlink tells the world it has over 150 sextillion IPv6 addresses
But the data describing where they're used - which is help to fight crime - isn't very useful
Networks29 Oct 2025 | 38
ZTE hosts ZTE Broadband User Congress 2025 in Mexico city under the theme "AI Boosting Broadband Benefits"
ZTE proposes the "AI x Optical" solution to help operators shift from selling bandwidth to providing computing power as a service.
Partner Content
Nvidia, Oracle to build 7 supercomputers for Department of Energy, including its largest ever
100,000 Blackwell GPUs and 2,200 exaFLOPs make for a big system
Supercomputing Month28 Oct 2025 | 9
OpenAI tells Trump to build more power plants or China wins the AI arms race
'Electrons are the new oil,' ChatGPT maker claims, demanding 100 GW per year
On-Prem28 Oct 2025 | 42
Euro cloud alliance urges action on Broadcom as Microsoft mends fences
CISPE says post-VMware conduct raises fresh antitrust concerns
Networks28 Oct 2025 | 3
Cloudflare Q3 report shows the internet still breaks for the strangest reasons
From natural disasters to stray bullets and exams, it's been a shaky quarter for the world's connectivity
Networks28 Oct 2025 | 4
Beatings, killings, and lasting fear: The human toll of MoD's Afghan data breach
Research submitted to Parliament details deaths, raids, and mental trauma linked to 2022 relocation leak
Security28 Oct 2025 | 12
Google says reports of a Gmail breach have been greatly exaggerated
Ad and cloud biz rubbishes claims that 183 million accounts broken into
Security28 Oct 2025 | 23
UK government inflates G-Cloud framework to £14B
Procurement delays and lock-in fears see framework balloon in size and scope
Public Sector28 Oct 2025 | 10
Cloud's new performance leader: Arm beats x86
AWS's Arm Neoverse-based Graviton4 chips set a new bar, beating AMD and Intel in performance and price-performance Signal65 benchmarks
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Marks & Spencer swaps out TCS for fresh helpdesk deal
Move follows months-long procurement process as retailer refreshes parts of its IT support setup
On-Prem28 Oct 2025 | 33
Qualcomm announces AI accelerators and mysterious racks they’ll run in
House of the Snapdragon promises – without much detail – this kit will enable coolly efficient inferencing
PaaS + IaaS28 Oct 2025 | 1
Python Foundation goes ride or DEI, rejects government grant with strings attached
Foundation says it won't compromise policy of inclusivity even if that cash would've really helped
Devops27 Oct 2025 | 73
HPE's Discovery to succeed Frontier supercomputer with next-gen Cray tech
Oak Ridge's $500M system due in 2028, paired with a separate Lux AI cluster arriving two years earlier
Supercomputing Month27 Oct 2025 | 3
EU sovereignty plan accused of helping US cloud giants
Brussels' framework muddies the waters and could hand advantage to foreign hyperscalers, says trade body
PaaS + IaaS27 Oct 2025 | 11
X says passkey reset isn't about a security issue – it's to finally kill off twitter.com
Social media site dispatches crucial clarification days after curious announcement
Personal Tech27 Oct 2025 | 18
Ex-CISA head thinks AI might fix code so fast we won't need security teams
Jen Easterly says most breaches stem from bad software, and smarter tech could finally clean it up
Cyber-crime27 Oct 2025 | 64
Machine learning saves £4.4M in UK.gov work and pensions fraud detection
Poor data standards across government hamper scaling, says Parliament spending watchdog
Public Sector27 Oct 2025 | 40
The Chinese Box and Turing Test: AI has no intelligence at all
Opinion It's just good at mass-production copy and paste
AI + ML27 Oct 2025 | 142
The perfect AWS storm has blown over, but the climate is only getting worse
Opinion When it rains, it pours – and nobody packed an umbrella
PaaS + IaaS27 Oct 2025 | 27
Frustrated consultant 'went full Hulk' and started smashing hardware
Who, Me? Four back-to-back weekends of work – and disastrously bad documentation – will do that do a techie
On-Prem27 Oct 2025 | 129
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