HP CEO pay for 2023 = 270,315 printer cartridges Reg metrics show Enrique Lores is worth a lot of ink Personal Tech15 Feb 2024 | 32
European Court of Human Rights declares backdoored encryption is illegal Surprising third-act twist as Russian case means more freedom for all Security15 Feb 2024 | 212
'Scandal-plagued' data broker tracked visits to '600 Planned Parenthood locations' Anti-abortion group said to have used that monitoring to push ad campaign Personal Tech15 Feb 2024 | 43
Date set for for epic Amazon-FTC antitrust showdown Lina Khan may not even be in charge of watchdog by time case gets to trial, if it even goes that far Personal Tech14 Feb 2024 | 2
Dumping us into ad tier of Prime Video when we paid for ad-free is 'unfair' – lawsuit Who could possibly have predicted this backlash? Personal Tech14 Feb 2024 | 162
Europe loosens the straps tying Apple and Microsoft to tough antitrust rules Did someone say a safety word? iMessage, Bing, Edge, Ads avoid gatekeeper restrictions Personal Tech14 Feb 2024 | 11
Upstart retrofits an Nvidia GH200 server into a €47,500 workstation Of course it's bristling with Noctuas – how else do you cool a 1kW desktop? Personal Tech14 Feb 2024 | 11
FCC Commissioner calls for crackdown on Apple's iMessage gatekeeping Demands investigation into iPhone maker for potentially breaching regulations over Beeper Mini Personal Tech13 Feb 2024 | 16
Flipper Zero takes to the big screen RP2040-based Video Game Module brings game controller functionality and video output Personal Tech13 Feb 2024 | 6
Meta says risk of account theft after phone number recycling isn't its problem to solve Leaves it to carriers, promoting a complaint to Irish data cops from Big Tech's bête noire Personal Tech13 Feb 2024 | 107
Chrome engine devs experiment with automatic browser micropayments I'd buy that for a $0.00000001 Applications13 Feb 2024 | 105
Thar be safe harbor: Reddit defeats third attempt to unmask digital pirates First Amendment is a rule, not a guideline, says judge Personal Tech13 Feb 2024 | 12
PiStorm turbocharges vintage Amigas with the Raspberry Pi FOSDEM 2024 Who needs the present when you can relive the '80s at warp speed? Personal Tech12 Feb 2024 | 34
Search chatbots? Pah, this startup's trying on Yahoo's old outfit of web directories Interview AI is here to stay though conversations won't necessarily replace queries Personal Tech10 Feb 2024 | 19
Amazon overcharges shoppers with Buy Box algorithm, fresh lawsuit claims Bazaar of Bezos buries bargains, allegedly Personal Tech10 Feb 2024 | 46
AI PC hype bubble swells, but software support lags marketing Resistance is futile, upgrades are inevitable and so is hardware margin inflation Personal Tech09 Feb 2024 | 21
Google silences Bard, restrings it as Gemini with optional $20-a-month upgrade Say Gemini again, I dare you. I double dare you. Say Gemini one more goddamn time AI + ML09 Feb 2024 | 16
Fake LastPass lookalike made it into Apple App Store No walled garden can keep out every weed, we suppose Cyber-crime08 Feb 2024 | 10
Apple and Samsung tussle over whose gizmos are hardest to fix Chromebooks earn 'Least Likely to Survive a Screwdriver' award Personal Tech08 Feb 2024 | 11
OpenAI latest to add 'Made by AI' metadata to model work Content Credentials: It's better than nothing™ AI + ML08 Feb 2024 | 8
Apple Vision Pro has densest display iFixit's ever seen, and almost-OK repairability You can fit more than 50 Virgin Bro pixels into a single iPhone one while angular resolution remains a little low Personal Tech07 Feb 2024 | 46
Raspberry Pi Pico cracks BitLocker in under a minute Windows encryption feature defeated by $10 and a YouTube tutorial Research07 Feb 2024 | 143
Alaska Airlines' door-dropping flight was missing bolts Preliminary investigation confirms pilot chat was overwritten but doesn't mention attempts to recover data Personal Tech07 Feb 2024 | 86
America's broadband bill subsidy runs out of money and halts enrollments Program that gets the hard-up online needs money by May Public Sector06 Feb 2024 | 11
Mozilla adds paid-for data-deletion tier to Monitor, its privacy-breach radar Firefox maker promises to lean on personal info brokers to scrub records Personal Tech06 Feb 2024 | 15
SAP hits brakes on Tesla company car deal Despite EV commitment, German giant tells Musk marque to buzz off Personal Tech06 Feb 2024 | 89
Japan stumps up more cash for Kioxia and Western Digital to make memory chips Pair still looking to merge after SK hynix blocked deal Storage06 Feb 2024 |
EU repair rights bill tells manufacturers to fix up or ship out Provisional deal will mean companies cannot 'hinder repair' Personal Tech06 Feb 2024 | 49
Aircraft rivet hole issues cause delays to Boeing 737 Max deliveries Supplier to beleagered US aerospace giant spots problem, which would not be an 'immediate flight safety issue' Personal Tech05 Feb 2024 | 127
iFixit tears Apple's Vision Pro to pieces It isn't just the price that makes your eyes look so weird Personal Tech05 Feb 2024 | 57
Huawei hits speed bump in production of intelligent automotive unit Holding up the EV supply chain is not a great start to 2024 Personal Tech01 Feb 2024 | 1
Qualcomm signals its PC push will coincide with back to school sales and be tied to a Windows launch Homebrew Elite X SoC due midyear to move from PCs to IoT and cars Personal Tech01 Feb 2024 | 10
The literal Rolls-Royce of EVs is recalled over fire risk $423K luxury motor makes the Spirit of Ecstasy want to fly away Personal Tech30 Jan 2024 | 54
Raspberry Pi on IPO plans: 'We want to be ready when the markets are ready' Bankers appointed, but CEO insists nothing will change while he's in charge Personal Tech30 Jan 2024 | 55
Fairberry project brings a hardware keyboard to the Fairphone Updated Miss hardware QWERTY? Warm up your soldering iron and 3D printer Personal Tech30 Jan 2024 | 35
X hiring 100 content cops in bid to tame Wild West of online safety Maybe those Twitter cuts ran too deep, huh? Personal Tech29 Jan 2024 | 27
Amazon calls off $1.7 billion iRobot buy, blames regulators Retailer steps back from Roomba-maker and 350 staff will have to step back from a job Personal Tech29 Jan 2024 | 15
The real significance of Apple's Macintosh 40 years on, it's still widely misunderstood Personal Tech29 Jan 2024 | 71
Amazon Ring sounds death knell for surveillance as a service Tough luck non-Americans, the cops can still see your footage Personal Tech25 Jan 2024 | 57
Boeing goes boing: 757 loses a wheel while taxiing down the runway That old kit isn't our fault Boeing tells us Personal Tech24 Jan 2024 | 65
Logitech warns of logistical impact of Houthi attacks in Red Sea Longer lead times, extra costs and more freight coming via air Personal Tech24 Jan 2024 | 13
Apple has botched 3D for decades. So good luck with the Vision Pro, Tim Column It looks like a fine product, but it's the ecoystem that will determine success Personal Tech24 Jan 2024 | 80
Seoul restores smartphone subsidies because premium handsets are apparently essential Buyers in Samsung's home will be offered cheaper Galaxies Personal Tech24 Jan 2024 | 8
Tesla Cybertruck gets cyberstuck during off-roading expedition Video Owner pledges to try again once software update improves performance Personal Tech24 Jan 2024 | 91
Users now keep cellphones for 40+ months and it's hurting the secondhand market Refresh rates stretched as consumers see no need to upgrade... or open wallets Personal Tech23 Jan 2024 | 100
AI PC hype seems to be making PCs better – in hardware terms, at least Comment 16GB of RAM should be enough for anyone that wants to run models locally. GPUs, NPUs and more kit will be needed, too Personal Tech23 Jan 2024 | 40
Travel app Kayak offers Boeing 737 Max 9 filter after that door plug drama Handy feature as FAA expands inspections to 737-900ER aircraft Personal Tech22 Jan 2024 | 36
Florida man slams 'tyranny' of central bank digital currencies in re-election bid Talking points echo those of Ramaswamy and DeSantis as they drop out of the race Personal Tech22 Jan 2024 | 157
Tencent, Meta, alliance reportedly strains over differing VR visions Asia In Brief PLUS: Singapore union tackles Google, Alibaba, layoffs; Thai digital cash plan stalls; AI to consume bulk of APAC IT budgets Personal Tech22 Jan 2024 | 2
HP's CEO spells it out: You're a 'bad investment' if you don't buy HP supplies Malware threat from third-party cartridges nothing compared to threat to HP's bottom line Personal Tech19 Jan 2024 | 168
ZX Spectrum Next Issue 2 ships out, chip shortages be damned Retro Tech Week El Reg talks to the project's founder Personal Tech19 Jan 2024 | 24
Google is changing how search results appear for EU citizens Updated Ad slinger bends to the demands of the DMA Personal Tech18 Jan 2024 | 33
40 years since Elite became the most fun you could have with 22 kilobytes Retro Tech Week The Reg talks to co-creator Ian Bell and coder Mark Moxon about what's under the cobra's hood Personal Tech18 Jan 2024 | 95
Samsung’s Galaxy S24 pitch: The AI we baked in makes you more human Pen-equipped Ultra is this year's hero, helped by ‘Circle to Search’ that lets you Google without exiting apps Personal Tech18 Jan 2024 | 27
Ban on Apple watches with blood oxygen sensors confirmed after failed appeal Series 9 and Ultra 2 models cannot be imported to the US starting from 18 January Personal Tech18 Jan 2024 | 13
Wing, Alphabet's drone delivery unit, designs bigger bird to deliver pasta, faster Aerial delivery kit doubles payloads Personal Tech18 Jan 2024 | 15
Study: Thousands of businesses just love handing over your info to Facebook Mmm, Zuck up that data Personal Tech18 Jan 2024 | 27
Researchers confirm what we already knew: Google results really are getting worse Updated 'Search engines seem to lose the cat-and-mouse game that is SEO spam,' says study Personal Tech17 Jan 2024 | 112
YouTube video lag wrongly blamed on its ad-blocking animus Slowdowns apparently due to a bug afflicting browser extensions, not retaliation against filters Personal Tech17 Jan 2024 | 92
What are our top picks from the vast world of retro tech? Let's find out Kettle Stand by to be amazed: Lotus Notes is still being developed Personal Tech17 Jan 2024 | 19