On Call
Ouch! When the IT equipment is sound, but the setup is hole-y inappropriate
Let me draw a picture for you
25 Jun 07:30 | 14
On-Prem
Networks
UK cuts ribbon on OpenRAN security and resiliency testing hubs to make sure kit works with 5G infrastructure
SONIC the, er, edge... hog?
25 Jun 06:45 | 3
Systems Approach
What’s the big deal with service meshes? Think of them as SDN at Layer 7
A technical yet demystifying dive into networking tech you can’t avoid
25 Jun 03:32 |
Personal Tech
Google: About that whole getting rid of third-party cookies thing – we're gonna need another year or so
Plan to reinvent advertising turns out to be more difficult than expected
25 Jun 00:46 | 8
Networks
UK's Vodafone network runs trials on standalone 5G in London, Manchester and Cardiff
These are networks that are not dragged down by LTE core
24 Jun 20:04 | 5
Networks
Russia spoofed AIS data to fake British warship's course days before Crimea guns showdown
Great powers clash while the rest of us sigh and tut at data feed meddling
24 Jun 18:47 | 54
Sponsored
In our digital future, IT is really all about experience
Time to focus on people, not just SLAs
24 Jun 15:00 |
Updated
Treaty of Roam finally in ashes: O2 cracks, joins rivals, adds data roaming charges for heavy users in EU
That's £3.50 per GB for anything over 25GB
24 Jun 12:36 | 121
Networks
Stop. Look... Install Linux? The Reg solves Microsoft's latest Windows teaser
Going backwards to the future
24 Jun 11:32 | 25
Personal Tech
Chromebook boom won’t outlive COVID-19 pandemic, says IDC
Tablets also flattened as punters resume spending on real-world fun
24 Jun 02:54 | 21
Sponsored
Why investment in network infrastructure pays good digital learning dividends
Scalable, secure and reliable networks ease digital learning transitions
23 Jun 23:00 |
Personal Tech
Google bestows improved device management tools, authentication options on Chrome OS admins
IT managers told when punished Chromebooks are about to die
23 Jun 20:15 | 3
Networks
Samsung pushes out single console all-in-one RAN kit for cramped European markets
Smaller physical footprint to tempt carriers needing to build out 5G
23 Jun 17:13 | 1
Personal Tech
Price of Microsoft's Surface Duo plummets to better represent middling hardware ... but only if you're in the US
The Special Relationship in the form of Android foldables
23 Jun 14:12 | 10
Networks
Nominet is back to 'the same old sh*t' says Public Benefit campaign chief as EGM actions grind to halt
Second public meeting threatened unless dot-UK registry plays ball
23 Jun 09:15 | 35
Personal Tech
Indian Competition Commission launches antitrust probe into Google’s smart tellies
Pre-installation of Play Store and other apps on Smart TVs and Androids amounts to leveraging dominance, says watchdog
23 Jun 06:16 |
Servers
Nutanix is finally happy to mention its name and ‘profit’ in the same sentence
Give it a year or two, but it will happen, says CEO, as COVID-crushed industries start spending again
23 Jun 04:58 | 4
Networks
Indian mega-corp Tata unveils surprise 5G networking business
Local carrier Airtel will adopt it — next comes world domination
23 Jun 03:15 | 7
Updated
Dozens of Iranian media websites devoured by the Great Satan, apparently
Anonymous US intelligence sources: Yes, we did it
22 Jun 22:57 | 57
Servers
Intel data center boss Navin Shenoy exits as CEO takes sledgehammer to group
Now that Pat's got his feet under the table, time to shuffle the chairs
22 Jun 21:51 | 6
Popular
Security
John McAfee dead: Antivirus tycoon killed himself in prison after court OK'd extradition, says lawyer
British-American infosec renegade faced trial in America for tax evasion
Applications
Apple scrambles to quash iOS app sideloading demands with 'think of the children' defense
And if that doesn't work, terrorism or satanic panic next?
Science
Hubble Space Telescope may now depend on a computer that hasn't booted since 2009
Perhaps instrument-halting failure is due to compute and interconnect hardware, not memory, after all
OSes
What you need to know about Microsoft Windows 11: It will run Android apps
The operating system they said shouldn't exist
Security
Three things that have vanished: $3.6bn in Bitcoin, a crypto investment biz, and the two brothers who ran it
We got hacked and we'll be right back, duo said ... two months ago
Networks
Russia spoofed AIS data to fake British warship's course days before Crimea guns showdown
Great powers clash while the rest of us sigh and tut at data feed meddling
Bootnotes
Hungover Brits declare full English breakfast the solution to all their ills
For the 3% who craved sweet and sour pork balls, it might be time to stop drinking
Edge + IoT
Pub landlords on notice as 'Internet of Beer' firm not only pulls pints, but can also clean the lines
El Reg hacks selflessly volunteer to taste-test before and after
Networks
Stop. Look... Install Linux? The Reg solves Microsoft's latest Windows teaser
Going backwards to the future
Personal Tech
Price of Microsoft's Surface Duo plummets to better represent middling hardware ... but only if you're in the US
The Special Relationship in the form of Android foldables
STORIES
On-Prem
GlobalFoundries breaks ground on new Singapore semi facility targeting automotive, 5G chips
I node what you'll do in summer 2023
22 Jun 20:52 |
Personal Tech
From I'm feeling lucky to I'm feeling Brave: Browser maker erects web search engine beta
Even just to remind the world there's life beyond Google and DuckDuckGo
22 Jun 20:35 | 7
Networks
SpaceX's Starlink satellite broadband constellation to achieve full global coverage by September, boss claims
Astronomers and amateur star gazers will be delighted
22 Jun 18:37 | 12
On-Prem
Intel sponsors report on tech's role in decarbonisation and the irony isn't lost on us
Making computer components is a dirty business
22 Jun 16:30 |
HPE Discover
Have you tried turning server cores off and on again? HPE wants to do it for you from GreenLake
For those times when you run software on a box bigger than your license
22 Jun 15:01 | 9
Networks
Mind the gap(ing mouth): London's Underground to get ubiquitous mobile phone coverage
That's. Just. Great
22 Jun 14:44 | 31
On-Prem
Intel to put SiFive's latest CPU cores into 7nm dev system to woo customers to RISC-V
Horse Creek platform to 'showcase' new 64-bit P550 processor engine
22 Jun 13:00 | 12
Networks
Post-lunch snooze plans dashed as the UK tests its Emergency Alerts... again
Maybe turn your phone off if you don't fancy a 'loud, siren-like noise'
22 Jun 11:45 | 44
Review
Flexispot Deskcise Pro V9: Half desk, half exercise bike, and you're all sweaty. How much does it cost again?
Not ideal for when you rejoin colleagues in the office
22 Jun 10:01 | 26
Feature
Monitoring is simple enough – green means everything's fine. But getting to that point can be a whole other ball game
Don’t take no for an answer, but be prepared to give it.
22 Jun 09:15 | 33
Personal Tech
Now that China has all but banned cryptocurrencies, GPU prices are falling like Bitcoin
Let's just check BTC-USD, oh yeah, waaay down
22 Jun 02:07 | 123
Networks
What's that hurtling down the Bifröst? Node-based network fun with Yggdrasil 0.4
Ragnarök and roll: Release Candidate boasts significant improvements on 0.3
21 Jun 16:05 | 18
Personal Tech
Germany's competition watchdog to investigate whether Apple's ecosystem damages other businesses
Joins queue of regulators peeking into iOS walled garden model
21 Jun 15:13 | 12
Networks
'Lots of failed startups came out of Campus': Google axes London hub because startup scene 'doesn't need' another 7 floors of workspace
It needs 'resources, mentors, and programs ... at scale, anywhere'
21 Jun 14:32 | 33
Feature
Tolerating failure: From happy accidents to serious screwups … Time to look at getting it wrong, er, correctly
Let’s talk procedures. Plus: Are you dealing with errors in a way that leaves room for people to own up to them?
21 Jun 09:15 | 12
Networks
FCC pushes forward on rules to block the certification of new telecoms gear from ZTE and Huawei
Crackdown on loopholes that allow 'high-risk' vendors to have equipment approved for use in the US
18 Jun 19:28 | 9
