Security Socat slams backdoor, sparks thrilling whodunit Year-old bug ruined crypto 03 Feb 00:16 | 19
Legal International Trade Commission pens patent love letter to Cisco Arista violated three Borg patents, unless someone else decides it didn't 03 Feb 01:58 | 2
Security WordPress under attack by whack-a-mole ad-scam malware JavaScript attack spreads among sites, re-infects after cleansing 03 Feb 03:59 | 25
Networks Japanese wireless boffins demo 56Gbps fibre replacement* *If your fibre is 10 cm long 03 Feb 05:02 | 2
Virtualization A virtual phone inside a virtual cloud desktop is now an actual thing Amazon's desktops-as-a-service upgrade to handle unified communications 03 Feb 05:29 | 6
Software Motorola-powered Mac from 1989 used to write smartphone apps Mac SE/30's nine-inch screen is ideal for font-wrangling, says dev, 16Mhz 68030 not so much 03 Feb 06:02 | 26
Bootnotes Big Ben belittled by Infosys' plans for enormous erection Outsourcer plans world's biggest clock tower on campus of corporate university 03 Feb 06:22 | 22
Networks Cisco slings speedier SAN switches Model 9718 bears the number of The Beast, Cisco swears 03 Feb 06:39 | 3
Science Berkeley boffins build cut-price robo-crutches, er, sci-fi exoskeleton $40,000 price tag half rival models 03 Feb 06:58 | 8
Legal Europe wants end to anonymous Bitcoin transactions Money-laundering powers seen as crimp on terror funds if virtual currencies offer (unlikely) help 03 Feb 07:18 | 32
Security Internet idiots make hoax bomb threats to UK, Aus, French schools Stolen VoIP and text-to-speech used to cloak Bitcoin operation. 03 Feb 07:41 | 26
Personal Tech 'Dodgy Type-C USB cable fried my laptop!' Insane wiring leaves expensive Pixel borked 03 Feb 08:02 | 63
Security Pentagon can't check F-35 maintenance thanks to insecure database Auditors crawl over Defence security, drop report 03 Feb 08:14 | 26
Science They're alive! Galileo sats 9 and 10 sending valid signals Europe's satnav system should now be even better at settling in-car arguments 03 Feb 08:29 | 36
Line Break When customers try to be programmers: 'I want this CHANGED TO A ZERO ASAP' Our readers' first batch of terrible source code witnessed at the coal face 03 Feb 08:44 | 162
Devops NOTHING trumps extra pizza on IT projects. Not even more people Why Jeff Bezos laughs at your 'big' team 03 Feb 09:02 | 76
Channel PCS: We'll ballot Hewlett Packard Enterprise members over job cuts Services staff in Lytham at risk of redundo as regional delivery centres consolidate 03 Feb 09:19 | 13
On-Prem PernixData scoops new head of sales from Nimble Mike Munoz strides into the sales bearpit 03 Feb 09:42 | 1
Legal Universal Credit slammed by MPs: Late programme branded 'unacceptable' Lack of transparency also catches flak from Parliament 03 Feb 10:02 | 32
LOGOWATCH Uber rebrands to the sound of whalesong confusion 'Bits' and 'atoms' collide in identity mosh pit 03 Feb 10:15 | 46
Channel BT blames 'faulty router' for mega outage. Did they try turning it off and on again? Dodgy kit caused nationwide thinning out of Netflix 03 Feb 10:30 | 128
Review ioSafe releases x86 server for the 'we don't have a geek with a screwdriver' crowd Fireproof, waterproof... open to new ideas 03 Feb 10:55 | 20
Science 13 CubeSats to ride mighty US lifter NASA names ticket holders for first Space Launch System launch 03 Feb 11:15 | 23
On-Prem Microsoft buys SwiftKey, Britain's 'stealthiest software startup' AI whizzes shunned Shoreditch and Tech City ... and asked for real cash 03 Feb 11:39 | 69
Channel SAP pays $3.9m to settle Panama government bribery case Discounted deals still made millions 03 Feb 12:04 | 6
On-Prem They've reached it: Crossroads' stock price crashes to just $0.25 Ailing storage biz seems to be on brink of a pivot 03 Feb 12:17 | 14
Channel How many Surface power cords are a fire risk? 2.25 million in the US alone But five million slab-books sold worldwide before March last year 03 Feb 12:52 | 31
Channel World's annual mobile data intake to hit 367 exabytes by 2020 Think we're data hogs now? Just wait five years, says Cisco 03 Feb 13:02 | 3
Channel Former Oracle man Block fills Salesforce's COO slot Ascending steadily into the fluffy white stuff 03 Feb 13:19 |
Podcast Speaking in Tech: How good is the UK's broadband? Really awful Replicate Comcast Raspberry Pi experiment? Nah, we're too weak to tweet 03 Feb 13:41 | 1
Comment NetApp Hitz out at critics over the flashy SolidFire buyout deal Firm's co-founder castrates misleading AFA bull 03 Feb 13:58 | 8
Security 'Hopelessly insecure’ Motorola CCTV cameras belatedly patched Devs accidentally bundle Dropbox and Gmail logins with IoT kit 03 Feb 14:28 | 9
Channel Microsoft showers Office 365 sellers with gold in Google snub The eye of Redmond moves to the small biz space 03 Feb 14:51 | 17
Legal Did you know ... Stephen Fry has founded a tech startup? It's a fact. For real. It's true 03 Feb 15:22 | 135
Storage Big daddy HDS shows off fruits of Big Data slurpee Pentaho Hyper-converged HSP analytics appliance 03 Feb 15:36 | 1
Science Lights out for Space Vehicle Number 23: UK smacked when US sat threw GPS out of whack Decommissioning of elderly satellite gave UK biz that syncing feeling 03 Feb 16:06 | 82
Channel Lawyer flings class action sueball at EMC over Dell merger Can’t see the shareholder value in it, apparently 03 Feb 16:41 | 5
Channel Convergence Group gobbles Networks First LAN and web connectivity specialist grabs WAN and data centre playa 03 Feb 17:42 |
Channel Masked men 'steal' £250k of smartphones from Exertis 170 iPhone 6s and 380 Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo mobes out the windows 03 Feb 18:10 | 18
Servers Google licks its lips at sight of Qualcomm's 64-bit server ARM chips Web giant snaffles 300k CPUs a quarter – how many could be ARMv8-As? 03 Feb 18:39 | 20
Networks Google to pump free gigabit Fiber into homes of hard-up families Chocolate Factory tosses a few more bucks into 'Other Bets' with goodwill project 03 Feb 20:07 | 12
Pics and video German Chancellor fires hydrogen plasma with the push of a button Fusion reactor fires up after 10 years of construction 03 Feb 20:39 | 124
Channel Girls! Girls! Girls! Intel brags about diversity push, Silicon Valley tells itself it's doing great Gender equality report raises issues, asks questions 03 Feb 21:13 | 38
Personal Tech Tesla PowerWall is a good deal if you don't mind a 25-year payback So says consumer mag Choice. Elon Musk says version 2 will do better 03 Feb 21:46 | 8
Exclusive All is not well on Mount Panasas: Five execs eject amid refocus NAS biz gives El Reg the silent treatment 03 Feb 21:58 |
Applications College kids sue Google for 'spying' on them with Apps for Education Cali group says lawsuit is first of many privacy sueballs against Chocolate Factory 03 Feb 22:57 | 48