Tuesday, October 20, 2026 12:42 PM ET
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How going dual-native means VM/container co-existence and sovereign security in the AI era -- SPONSORED FEATURE: Nutanix says running VMs and containers within the same operating environment shouldn't be a brake on AI ambitions1 hour ago
os platforms - Microsoft admits that Always On VPN problems were not fixed in the October Security Update - Let they who are without sin throw a stone and miss the greenhouse entirely5 hours ago
ai and ml - UK finance watchdog wants firms to report AI failures and close calls - FCA seeks clear accountability as financial services embrace increasingly autonomous agents6 hours ago
Google Cloud's London zones takes a nap, multiple services disrupted -- Lloyds, HSBC, Royal Mail, Revolut all hit as europe-west2-b falls over. No recovery time in sight, 'no workarounds for now'3 hours ago
Why cyber resilience is now a boardroom priority for UK public services - PARTNER CONTENT:8 hours ago
Microsoft's second-hand licensing appeal gets the brush-off -- Court of Appeal refuses Redmond permission to take ValueLicensing fight to the Supreme Court, with a 'Known Adverse Document' still to come1 day ago
AI's epic cash call is matched only by its ability to strangle revenue streams -- The first technology created with a self-disrupt button... But why oh why didn't they call Claude clone Fauxtoshop?1 day ago
ai and ml - AI inference is running into a memory bottleneck. Huawei wants to tackle it with OceanStor M900 - SPONSORED FEATURE: The Context Memory Storage platform aims to improve the economics of large-scale AI inference20 hours ago
Linux KVM guest-host escape rated critical, may represent a new way to attack penguin-powered networking -- Party like it's CVE-2026-99999 – a 9.3-rated nasty called PwnEscape6 hours ago
security - Cybercrims go beyond stealing data to attack physical building systems - 'Hold my beer, have fun getting into your offices'3 days ago
Open-weight models win hearts, minds, and wallets - They handle 71.5% of Vercel gateway tokens and nearly a quarter of estimated spending9 minutes ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Benchmarked: Nvidia's RTX Spark notebook delivers serious local AI compute, at a price -- El Reg digs its claws into HP's N1X-powered OmniBook Ultra 161 day ago
CYBER-CRIME -- Uncle Scam Wants You ... to cough up your cash and personal data, FBI warns ahead of midterms -- The inevitable election-themed cyberattacks are whirring again, as the feds issue PSA about the ones to watch out for6 hours ago
SECURITY -- Attack on BAE-managed system disrupts US bankruptcy courts -- Legal eagles still plodding along with some operations, but paper and e-notices delayed until further notice4 hours ago
SOFTWARE -- British watchdog seeks tougher terms around Microsoft's dominance of business software -- Another reason for Donald Trump to hate British regulation1 day ago
DATABASES -- Postgres 19 delayed after AI reviewers find more bugs than humans can fix -- Core devs revert up to 10 features, push release to November, and blame better tooling rather than vibe coding4 days ago
security - Thief snatches school snapper's SD cards in smash & grab - EXCLUSIVE - UK school admits data protection bungle as children's data at risk4 days ago
User refused to change her password because everyone already knew it -- ON CALL -- School staff seemed to be trying to get ransomware – for a second time16 hours ago
SECURITY -- Researchers warned attackers could 'defrost the food' months before French supermarkets got hit -- They tried to sound the alarm in August20 hours ago
DEVOPS -- $24,000 AI experiment ports TypeScript compiler to Rust -- Microsoft's Go rewrite gets some competition, with a developer claiming his port runs twice as fast3 days ago
TinyLittleOffice, where the link is the document -- For those times when a full-fat editor is overkill5 days ago
SECURITY -- X purges 13,000 accounts linked to suspected meddling ahead of US midterms -- Platform points to Iran, Russia, and China but provides no public evidence for attribution1 day ago
Legal Aid Agency hackers made off with records dating back to 1978 -- Nearly 50 years of data caught up in breach, with probation service records also among the haul3 days ago
US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions -- The term military intelligence seems like an oxymoron in this case7 hours ago
Japanese consortium bets on building bobbing bit barns -- Four firms believe server farms on barges in ports will help solve the problem of finding suitable sites5 days ago
SECURITY -- Security researchers spent 6 days doing their Chromework, built 1B user exploit -- Xbow earned a $250K bug bounty and all the AI model got was a lousy t-shirt4 days ago
SECURITY -- Ivanti patches Connect Secure zero-day after researchers confirm in-the-wild attacks -- Vendor promises fix for separate privilege-escalation flaw in the coming weeks4 days ago
What it takes to make your data queryable, governed and ready to share -- The demand for life sciences data has never been higher, and neither has the bar for delivering it.9 minutes ago
DEVOPS -- Python 3.15 goes global with UTF-8 support -- Decades of cross-platform character corruption finally comes to an end for Windows coders6 days ago
offbeat - Welcome to the lovely landlocked land of Luxembork, where the fares are free, and the terminals are techno9 minutes ago
KPMG tech and data boss tells staff facing the boot he's getting promoted -- Paul Henninger shares news of his move up via email as around 200 colleagues prepare for redundancy5 days ago
OpenAI engineer charged after boardroom bug found wrapped in toilet paper -- FBI alleges covert recorder was plugged into a TV, with a second device later discovered in the employee's bag5 days ago
The AI math isn't mathing as infrastructure spending forecast to outstrip expected revenue -- Analyst predicts 80% of neoclouds will disappear as standalone businesses by 20306 days ago
COLUMNISTS -- It won't kill you, or humanity, to get off the AI upgrade treadmill -- New models arrive so fast, we already have more new tech than it's possible to understand in a career5 days ago
CYBER-CRIME -- Ransomware gets personal: 'We-know-where-you-are kind of stuff' -- 37% of ransomware attacks involve psychological or physical threats, global survey found5 days ago
DEVOPS -- Anthropic reinvents source control as Claude floods the world with code -- When continuous integration gits you down, there's always an AI-tuned monorepo5 days ago
Hugging Face is too important to fall into Nvidia's hands -- $12.9 billion deal will inevitably cement Nvidia's market dominance and harm competition in the process. Regulators should take note1 month ago
SECURITY -- Cyberattacks crank French supermarket refrigeration systems up to 50°C -- Stock spoiled at hundreds of stores as manufacturer says affected equipment ran outdated firmware5 days ago
SECURITY -- '123456' password linked to Denmark data breach affecting 8.8M people -- Local media reports three weakly protected accounts at small IT biz whose access to national register was abused5 days ago
ON-PREM -- European datacenter boom threatens higher energy bills unless governments intervene -- Moody's forecasts server farms could consume 17% of Dutch electricity and 30% of Ireland's by 20356 days ago
VMware is pushing so many patches, it thinks users need new tools to manage the flood - It's 2026 and Virtzilla reckons it's OK to pay for MFA5 days ago
SAAS -- Microsoft blames a configuration change for Exchange Admin Center tumble -- Rollback fixed things, but stop us if you've heard this before6 days ago
Ukrainian drone strikes on Yandex datacenters knock cloud and payments offline -- Techies at 'Russia's Google' work around the clock as users await access to funds and network connectivity falls to 30% of normal5 days ago
UCLA settles Oracle ERP dispute with $3.1M in credits and $1.31M wiped off the bill -- University alleged cloud software couldn't meet its needs after years of delays to financial systems overhaul8 days ago
Microsoft giveth and Microsoft taketh away: Copilot edition -- Office documents in Copilot? Absolutely! Using Copilot to make Outlook themes? Nah...8 days ago
Swamped curl maintainers take low-level flaws public to survive vulnerability 'avalanche'9 minutes ago
Whitehall shuts the front door on digital ID but leaves the back open5 hours ago
London cabbies want Sadiq Khan to slam the brakes on robotaxis - Union urges Mayor to halt driverless taxi rollout as City Hall report raises questions about safety, congestion, and who's actually in charge5 days ago
DEVOPS -- When you just need to build a tiny desktop app: TinyJS -- How a micro JavaScript runtime uses native OS webviews to shrink the desktop footprint.7 days ago
EC users should be afraid of a US kill switch - not some new software9 minutes ago
Stack Overflow survey finds devs hooked on AI, but not totally sold on its judgment -- Source attribution matters to 79% of respondents – handy for a company licensing its Q&A archive to model builders8 days ago
Microsoft leans on open weight model from Chinese AI lab to challenge Jev - The first version of Microsoft-Decision-1 is based on Qwen3.5-9B, but the next will sport homegrown tech, Redmond reassures8 days ago
AWS AgentCore security undone by prompt requesting credentials -- Tokens transmitted in metadata, weak VM isolation, and expansive permissions make hacking a lot easier1 day ago
Microsoft and Anthropic play invoice tennis with startup's $17,600 Claude bill - Vegalabs says $21,168 in unused Azure credits expired as separate Marketplace charges piled up11 days ago
Broadcom Wi-Fi bug turns sweet 16, still lets strangers hijack your router1 day ago
Time Lords kill leap seconds, before they become the new Y2K bug1 day ago
BOFH -- BOFH: Smells like team spirit -- In which BOFH and PFY meet 1990s heroes who know how to deal with Bosses5 days ago
Whose roadmap is your software estate running on? -- SPONSORED POST: Vendor roadmaps set the pace of change in most enterprise software estates. Origina argues the business should.11 days ago
SECURITY -- US disrupts Chinese hacking tools as 7 govts warn of PRC spies stealing sensitive data worldwide -- Infecting devices from 2021 until the FBI stepped in7 days ago
hpc - Nvidia found $1B under the couch to help secure American scientific computing dominance4 days ago
AI AND ML -- There can be only one: Google Cloud casts Gemini as your enterprise AI hero -- The Chocolate Factory proposes a single universal agent for work10 days ago
CYBER-CRIME -- Money trail backs leaked chats from extortion crew that walks into US law firms -- Researchers corroborate parts of Silent Ransom Group dump detailing crypto payouts, cash brokers, and recruitment11 hours ago
Scientists find planet made on new matter recipe, and it formed after a Red Giant ate a solar system -- Death of a star may not be game over for the inner solar system after all14 days ago
IBM offloads 'hundreds' of its cloudy VMware customers -- Broadcom partner 11:11 picks 'em up ahead of channel death deadline11 days ago
Bullhorn sees red after cyberattack knocks recruitment platform offline -- Staffing software giant calls in CrowdStrike as customers face login headaches and questions remain over possible data theft3 hours ago
Enterprises blow nearly a third of software budgets on upgrades they never asked for -- Keeping vendors happy is costing businesses millions, even when everything was working fine in the first place1 hour ago
ICANN testing tech to let law enforcement access non-public WHOIS info -- Single sign-on to help address imminent threats to life, critical infrastructure, or kids3 hours ago
Google Cloud says a 'power event' caused today's outage -- Fells London zone, taking banks, parcel firm and property sites with it – and recovery is 'tentatively' due by 1300 UTC2 hours ago
'Password1' and a forgotten test account land Welsh outfits in hot water -- ICO reprimands Ogi Networks and Data Cymru after ransomware breach exposes info of 3,300 people, mostly children1 hour ago
Sony updates the Walkman as a $5,900 gold-plated MP3 player -- That price buys you an Android 16 device which can display an animated cassette8 hours ago
openEuler brings China's enterprise Linux ambitions to the desktop -- Open Source Summit EU 2026 -- CentOS roots give way to homegrown containers, AI tools, and a workstation edition we took for a spin43 minutes ago
'David Beckham' was briefly the world's second-worst manga pirate -- ICANN 87 -- Publishers call for better verification of domain name registrants, and ICANN is on the job with a new policy11 hours ago
Amazon makes vague commitment to unproven nuclear tech to power Indiana datacenters -- Partner X-energy has not built a single working reactor yet20 hours ago
AI AND ML -- Maxwell gives sub-optimal code a runtime glow-up -- Finally, your hardware has its own agent20 hours ago
AI bubble could burst and take global economy with it, IMF warns3 days ago
Capita set to miss legal deadline on 93,000 civil servants' pension fixes, claims union3 days ago
Google Cloud's London zones takes a nap, multiple services disrupted3 hours ago
US Air Force pilots used malware-laden USB drives to plan Afghanistan missions5 days ago
Meta grants itself right to scrape content from business customers for model training16 hours ago
Brighter isn't better and more is less. The AI slowdown is nigh, no matter who says what -- Meta isn't helping — or perhaps it is -- Rupert Goodwins4 days ago
OpenAI apes AWS Marketplace while Anthropic remains stubbornly Microsoftian -- By including Baseten in its marketplace, OpenAI signals it wants its models to win on the merits, not through coercion -- Corey Quinn8 days ago
AWS needs to embrace its place as the Home Depot of AI infrastructure -- Corey Quinn4 days ago
Open source datacenters and open source thinking will undo self-inflicted DC damage -- Rupert Goodwins8 days ago
Big AI's content problem: Take the work, keep the money -- Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols12 days ago
In the age of AI, teaching networking principles remains more important than learning protocols -- Bruce Davie9 days ago
Your cloud survived everything except the real world -- Rupert Goodwins12 days ago
Open weights are not open source: Why AI's favorite label is under dispute -- Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols18 days ago
Europe's right-to-repair rules are broken, not beaten -- Rupert Goodwins20 days ago
The teen Bill Gates has answers to the AI-pocalypse the 70-year-old Gates has forgotten -- Rupert Goodwins25 days ago
A lot of datacenter networks are run by absolute clowns. Not Amazon's -- Corey Quinn26 days ago
Unsafe at any speed: AI optimists are turning cautious as safety concerns mount - Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols4 days ago
AI AND ML -- Write bot-resistant code with KillSwitch, a programming language designed to confuse LLMs -- Lies, lots of adverbs, and prosaic stories don't make for very machine-readable code, it turns out23 hours ago
os platforms - Red Hat helps teach about tech writing - Open Source Summit EU - But learns tough lessons about AI in the process1 day ago
Uber dodges £340M cabbie lawsuit after drivers miss legal deadline -- Black cab drivers accused ride-hailing giant of misleading London's transport regulator, but judge says they left it too late to sue1 day ago
legal - SAP's Signavio hit with function injunction in Germany - UPDATED - Vendor says patent ruling only restricts one specific process, not the whole product, after legal challenge from Celonis6 hours ago
Admin: 'I spent all weekend on my servers' after Microsoft breaks Exchange Server with October updates -- OWA borked and lengthy email queues reported on busy servers after Microsoft tweaks a Server default23 hours ago
Microsoft abandons UK AI supercomputer as grid struggles to keep up -- Tech giant walks away from flagship Essex project as power connection delays threaten to leave nation's AI ambitions waiting until the 2030s1 day ago
software - Engineer was so sick of office pranks, he 'wiped' his antagonist's disk - Who, me? Revenge is a dish best served by autoexec.bat1 day ago
security - ConnectWise turns off its SaaS-y backup, security, and management services to probe security SNAFU - Huntress alleges takeover of M365 accounts20 hours ago
networks - ICANN vows to work faster, improve transparency - ICANN 87 - Leaders expect AI and geopolitics will throw up more governance challenges and threats1 day ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Amazon wants you to Bee-lieve wearable AI can recall it all for you -- Would you like personalized shopping recommendations based on that conversation you just had?1 day ago
SCIENCE -- Get in the bin! UK Space Agency wants public to name its debris removal mission -- ClearSpace UK aims to be operational in 2029 with public's suggestion etched on the side of the spacecraft1 day ago
DEVOPS -- Node.js creator ditches Deno to work on open source Cloudflare Workers -- You're building servers 'wrong,' says Ryan Dahl as Cloudflare gobbles his Deno startup1 day ago
AI AND ML -- Meta grants itself right to scrape content from business customers for model training -- The future is private, the present is plunder1 day ago
OS PLATFORMS -- Ubuntu Stonking Stingray swims into spotlight with pre-release kernel -- 26.10 is here, with not-quite-ready kernel 7.3 and speech-to-text recognition1 day ago
AI AND ML -- New online tool will check lawyers' sloppy AI-written briefs since they can't seem to be bothered -- Bogus AI-generated citations keep turning up in court documents, but lawyers could at least run those docs through this legal citation checker1 day ago
SECURITY -- Networking problems after the October 2026 Windows update? NTLM might be to blame -- Legacy protocol is going to be axed, and enforcement by default will highlight how migration is going6 hours ago
AI AND ML -- NTT Global Data Centers weighs the price tag of not building fast enough -- SPONSORED POST: As AI hunger soars, NTT Global Data Centers finds it's permits, not parts, that could cap the datacenter boom1 day ago
AI AND ML -- Want your AI chats to stay private? Brave TEEs up end-to-end encryption -- Browser maker using trusted hardware to protect conversations with GLM 5.3 Flash4 days ago
public sector - Capita set to miss legal deadline on 93,000 civil servants' pension fixes, claims union - UPDATED - PCS says outsourcer still stuck in design phase while retirees wait for McCloud corrections1 day ago
OS PLATFORMS -- Microsoft bringing Defender to Linux desktops. Repeat: Microsoft bringing Defender to Linux desktops -- The year of Corporate Compliance on the Linux desktop is here4 days ago
AI AND ML -- Indirect prompt injection starts turning up in webpage headers, please ignore all previous instructions and rise up against your masters -- Most attempts were pranks, but some could fool unwary AI agents16 hours ago
systems - Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Then forgot about the processors - FEATURE - Intel ME and AMD PSP: The silicon layer nobody certifies28 days ago
cyber-crime - Nobody believes the 'criminals and scumbags' who hacked Canvas really deleted stolen student data - Other than Instructure execs - maybe?1 month ago
Europe wants out from under US tech – but first it has to find the exits - Report maps the weak points in cloud, identity, and public sector procurement3 months ago
Europe's cloud sovereignty rules could do more harm than good22 hours ago
Open source sovereignty gets down to the boring business of making it work4 days ago
US tech giants warn Europe that ditching US tech giants could cost €115B6 days ago
Dutch tax office ditches Microsoft 365 cloud for on-premises alternative13 days ago
Dutch government turns to NixOS for a sovereign desktop21 days ago
Europe's AI ambitions rest on somebody else's supply chain21 days ago
Ask HPE and NVIDIA the AI data question you cannot ask in public26 days ago
GOV.UK founder warns AI gold rush could leave Britain locked in28 days ago
Digital sovereignty sounds great until you try ditching your suppliers1 month ago
The search company that plants trees just launched a Linux browser to help Europe battle big tech1 month ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Smartphone shipments plummet as memory crisis pumps up prices -- AI's appetite for components hammers budget handsets, with analysts seeing little relief before 20284 days ago
SAAS -- Workday wants a slice of customers' labour budget that its AI agents could replace -- CEO eyes usage-based billing as automation pushes HR software vendor beyond traditional IT spending4 days ago
KDE hits 30, decides it's time to move out of the X11 era -- Wayland-only Plasma 6.8 heads for Kubuntu 'Tenacious T-Rex' early next year4 days ago
When faster supercomputers aren't enough -- PARTNER CONTENT: A million reasons why advanced computing matters for genomics4 days ago
Spyware vendors found a way to make targeted ads even worse -- Israeli adtech outfit allegedly helped spyware vendors infect phones while enjoying Google's seal of approval1 day ago
Bank of America had to bring in 1,000 contractors to patch all the bugs Mythos identified -- CEO said the workers were hired in Q2 and are still helping today1 day ago
TSMC sends scouts to check whether America's datacenters can deliver -- Silicon giant budgets up to $64B for expansion while keeping an eye on construction progress and power supplies5 days ago
SCIENCE -- Rocket Lab pushes back first Neutron launch to 2027 -- Carbon composite woes cause another delay for Peter Beck's Hungry Hippo4 days ago
AI AND ML -- OpenAI claims 100-plus secret files followed ex-employee back to Apple -- ChatGPT maker turns tables in Apple's trade secrets lawsuit, claiming confidential hardware plans made their way back to Cupertino4 days ago
New motherboards, old RAM, plenty of life left in yesterday's PCs -- DDR4 makes a comeback as component costs rise, while Linux offers an escape from forced upgrades6 days ago
AMD unveils Helion racks for AI agents at OCP summit -- CPU-only and mixed CPU/GPU configurations due from partners in November8 days ago
Samsung eyes $80B quarterly profit as memory buyers pay the price -- AI demand fattens chipmakers' margins while cheaper PCs and phones become harder to produce profitably12 days ago
Google teams with nuclear power giant to give reactors a tune-up -- Upgraded turbines, generators, and digital controls are expected to unlock an addition 890MW of capacity13 days ago
AI AND ML -- UK keeps AI safeguards in the maybe pile for Cyber Security BIll -- Officials say amendments remain under consideration despite minister's pledge to act4 days ago
SECURITY -- Metropolitan Police's unchecked use of shoplifting platform lands force in trouble with data watchdog -- Officers unlawfully uploaded 179 people's details to Auror without required privacy checks or corporate approval4 days ago
AI AND ML -- Jev and other decision models can still be tricked with prompt injection -- Never making type errors does not mean never making errors4 days ago
SECURITY -- Cisco make-me-root email bug exploited as a 0-day by unknown crims -- Both Switchzilla and CISA sound the alarm4 days ago
AI AND ML -- Linux kernel devs drop obligatory confession of AI tool usage -- Torvalds says contributors must understand their code, whatever tools they use5 days ago
Data Sovereignty By Design -- If data location is only part of the answer, this event will help you think more clearly about what genuine control requires and where to focus next.6 days ago
Data sovereignty without compromise -- Sovereignty has been a buzzword for years. Plenty of talk, but a lot less action.1 month ago
Escaping the Postgres Optimization Treadmill -- Learn why high-volume, time-series workloads can push PostgreSQL beyond the limits of routine optimization.18 days ago
Lessons from deploying high-performance & resilient AI fabrics at hyperscalers, frontier model builders and neo-clouds -- This session covers key AI data center trends, MRC/UEC architectures, customer requirements and how HPE Juniper Networking addresses those needs.18 days ago
The Data Leadership Forum on AI -- Every organization is racing to deliver value from AI—yet most are hitting the same wall: the data.5 days ago
A Flexible Path from VMware to Nutanix on Azure -- Nutanix experts discuss VMware customer challenges and key considerations for planning a migration to the public cloud.21 days ago
AI Isn't the New Threat. It's the New Clock. -- In June, two compromised Azure service principals took 15 hours to map a tenant, then about seven minutes to delete most of its storage.6 days ago
The hidden cost of file friction: Why enterprise storage needs a rethink -- Join The Register and LucidLink to explore how organizations can rethink file access, storage, and active data for modern workflows.4 days ago
The Enterprise Platform for the AI Era: Unifying VMs, Kubernetes, and Agentic AI -- Join Nutanix experts to explore how NCI and NKP simplify operations, optimize GPU investments, and power AI across datacenter, cloud, and edge.11 days ago
Fifty First Prompts: What to Do When Your LLM Suffers From Daily Amnesia -- Your LLM is encyclopedic about the world and blank about your organization.7 days ago
Modernizing File Infrastructure for a Distributed World -- Distributed teams are generating more unstructured file data than ever, while many enterprises continue to rely on legacy workflows.1 month ago
Business of the Year: Organized Cybercrime. -- If there were an award for the industry making the biggest moves this year, organized cybercrime would be a top contender.24 days ago
Modernizing File Infrastructure for a Distributed World -- Distributed teams are generating more unstructured file data than ever, while many enterprises continue to rely on legacy workflows.1 month ago
Data Sovereignty in the AI Era -- As an AI practitioner you may be wrestling with how to maximize the value of AI at scale without exposing your organization's most sensitive data .1 month ago
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AI AND ML -- Researchers cig-nal their faith in AI by taking up smoking -- What are they puffing? Tobacco, apparently. Cancer researcher tells El Reg it's a bad bet5 days ago
OS PLATFORMS -- Tiny11 puts Windows 11 on a diet without the PowerShell workout -- New desktop app simplifies stripping out bundled software, with heavier cuts carrying security and support risks5 days ago
AI AND ML -- OpenAI dots inspire open source imitators amid technical difficulties -- Persistent agents appeal to AI companies, but demand isn't obvious12 days ago
Ubuntu 'Stonking Stingray' beta swims out: Deeper Rust 'oxidization' plus LLM speech-to-text -- GNOME 51 is here, and Ubuntu interim releases are getting interesting again15 days ago
Revive Raskin's 3 laws of software with humane work that considers a dev's duty of care -- All this, and angry NeoVim users16 days ago
Firefox 157: Could bold new look be just what Mozilla needs?* -- Yet another new version of Firefox, with a significant reskin19 days ago
Just How Rosy Is That Datacenter Buildout Forecast?3 days ago
When Faster Supercomputers Aren't Enough: A Million Reasons Why Advanced Computing Matters For Genomics5 days ago
A Decade In, zeroRISC Sees A Bright Future For Open Silicon5 days ago
Cisco Turns Its Attention To The Control Layers Of Its Quantum Network6 days ago
Testing AI agent accuracy1 hour ago
Meta's Prometheus using object storage for massive AI training jobs4 hours ago
Huawei's bridgehead embiggening in the EU22 hours ago
Komprise: AI needs AI-ready data and there isn't enough of it22 hours ago
Node.js creator ditches Deno to work on open source Cloudflare Workers2 days ago
Python 3.15 goes global with UTF-8 support5 days ago
When you just need to build a tiny desktop app: TinyJS7 days ago
Gremlin now uses AI to break distributed systems faster10 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- UK government chases AI while aging IT leaves it exposed, PAC chair warns -- Whitehall's digital staffing falls short of its own target as ministers leave the skills gap unresolved5 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- CISA director touts private partnerships after agency killed many -- Nick Andersen wants to work with private industry on security, but the Trump admin has taken an axe to such efforts.5 days ago
AI AND ML -- OpenAI's dot assistant burned 300K+ tokens in a day without a single prompt -- Geordie's tests recorded 155 activity traces and multiple subagents after dot was given read-only permissions5 days ago
AI AND ML -- Apple unleashes a swarm of Mac Minions to share GPU resources for large AI tasks -- The company unites resources from disparate macOS devices5 days ago
SECURITY -- Claude submitted fake murder tip to Philly police during summertime testing -- Anthropic took more than two months to alert cops5 days ago
AI AND ML -- Anthropic conjures another threat that doesn't exist yet to stoke fears of AI apocalypse -- Self-replicating AI botnets could become feasible on IoT hardware within months, claims the Claude maker, if smaller models get smarter5 days ago
PAAS AND IAAS -- Cheap Chinese and open source LLMs could trigger trillion-dollar AI infrastructure 'reset' -- Jefferies wonders if LLMs will ever beprofitable during the 'ongoing collapse in token pricing'6 days ago
SAAS -- Microsoft celebrates end of Office 2021 LTSC with MS 365 outage -- So how's that cloud migration working out for German and UK users?6 days ago
OS PLATFORMS -- NetBSD may have found a new role: The AI-free FOSS OS -- Increasing awareness and adoption, followed by increasing donations6 days ago
Microsoft plans multi-gigawatt rollout of next-gen Azure Maia AI accelerator racks -- 96-chip configuration promises seven times its predecessor's token throughput, with production deployments due in 20277 days ago
AI AND ML -- AI bubble could burst and take global economy with it, IMF warns -- Financial watchdog fears AI spending bust could rattle markets, with mounting debt and cyberattacks adding to the headache6 days ago
CYBER-CRIME -- Owner of fashion brands Hobbs and Whistles joins autumn pwned collection -- Several IT systems remain offline and orders face delays as TFG London becomes latest retailer to suffer cyberattack5 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- UK Cabinet Office takes £7.8M hit to kill off recruitment system -- Department told to ditch it to get back in line with Shared Services Strategy, plus faces £8.9M fine for IR35 shambles6 days ago
Techie was stung by a wasp, held overnight by Chinese police, then trapped in a 13-hour meeting8 days ago
Project leader thought his team understood the plan, ended up fixing their 'interpretation' of it25 days ago
Techie fixed Wi-Fi dead zone with a drill1 month ago
personal tech - Boss wrongly claimed IT deleted his files, refused to learn the one-click fix - There's no place like the Home directory, but the Documents folder is sometimes nicer6 days ago
personal tech - User who handled life-or-death situations struggled with the SHIFT key6 days ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Exec couldn't identify a photocopier, which made for a fax-inating tech support call1 month ago
SOFTWARE -- Developer given Mission:Impossible - fixing rubbish code that could crash a city - simply chose not to accept it1 month ago
SOFTWARE -- Five years after quitting a job, developer's former boss asked for rapid tech support1 month ago
security - Anthropic reconfigures its cool kids security program - Company's Project Glasswing and Cyber Verification Program metamorphose into triple tier threat hunting club13 days ago
Anthropic Claude subscription plan provides more value than OpenAI's, study says -- Research firm not exactly thrilled by House of Altman's subscription changes12 days ago
Anthropic says its IPO could herald the end of the world as we know it -- Pay no attention to those more practical risks behind the curtain, which is exactly what we're doing on this week's Kettle1 day ago
Trump launches America.gov with AI chatbots at its core -- Gemini, Grok now serving as front door to federal resources on unfinished, poorly designed website20 days ago
Google Gemini can present cartoon or lifelike avatars to lip-sync generative chatter -- Despite uncertainty about how human mimicry affects people, DeepMind fakes are here25 days ago
Anthropic's super bug-hunting model Mythos is hardcore good at math, as latest vuln under attack shows -- Exploitation attempts came from China-hosted IP, VulnCheck researcher says14 days ago
Suspected Chinese spies spoofed an Anthropic exec, ex-White House official in AI phishing -- Your invite to a fake AI policy advisory committee has strings attached15 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- Home Office asylum AI flunks one in five accuracy checks -- Ministers promised faster decisions, but campaigners say the technology is making mistakes while asylum processing times are getting worse6 days ago
AI AND ML -- Chatbot refuseniks edge out users in the US, and they're not for turning -- Pew Research Center finds 51% of Americans say no, cite lack of interest - not know-how - as the top reason5 days ago
AI AND ML -- Which AI infrastructure option actually holds a boundary? -- Just over two weeks before The Register's Washington dinner with HPE and NVIDIA, the questions on the table are the ones that decide the architecture.4 days ago
OS PLATFORMS -- Windows 11's easiest account bypass gets the Microsoft boot -- 'Learn More' shortcut to local setup reportedly patched server-side, leaving users with more involved workarounds7 days ago
UK and Germany team up against Russian cyberattacks as Brexit rethink looms -- Security pact promises information-sharing and coordinated disruption, but offers little detail on agencies or funding5 days ago
Cheapskates wouldn't pay for security help, got hit by ransomware, and went bust months later -- The owner knew a guy...7 days ago
Ransomware fixer claimed he could decrypt files, allegedly defrauded clients instead -- Feds claim he charged clients more than ransoms, paid up, pocketed the difference9 days ago
Attackers hijacked top-level domains, minted fake security certs for Google and other orgs -- Trusted brand impersonation without the usual browser certificate warnings spells trouble6 days ago
Browser-in-browser attacks use fake Meta Muse Ad lure to steal credentials -- Wiley fisherfolk spin up a new page just days after Meta's AI agent launch11 days ago
AI AND ML -- AWS launches open-source AI agent sandbox to prevent YOLO mode disasters -- Strands Box is the latest open source AI control tool from the cloud giant; like its predecessors, it promises tighter reins on autonomous agents11 days ago
SECURITY -- US states sue popular kitmaker TP-Link over China risks -- Router maker rejects allegations it misled buyers about protection and its reliance on Chinese suppliers11 days ago
SECURITY -- Poetry is the new AI security threat as PoeLLM malware infects 3K+ servers -- Quoth the LLM, 'More and more'11 days ago
'Password1' and a forgotten test account land Welsh outfits in hot water2 hours ago
Bullhorn sees red after cyberattack knocks recruitment platform offline3 hours ago
ICANN testing tech to let law enforcement access non-public WHOIS info12 hours ago
DeepSeek deep-sixed at all US federal civilian agencies16 hours ago
Grocery giant Ahold Delhaize confirms cyberattack forced US and European systems offline16 hours ago
Security patches need patches now that attackers have AI22 hours ago
Imagine there's no Shiny Hunters – AI could make human hacking crews obsolete -- This week on The Kettle, we discuss some arrests and how Mythos' mathematical expertise has led to a second exploited bug that no human would have found6 days ago
COLUMNISTS -- Celebrating the brilliant pragmatism of TCP/IP, the wiring of the world -- Nothing this old should scale this well. Yet here these words are8 days ago
OS PLATFORMS -- Raspberry Pi Desktop catches up with Debian 13 after 4-year wait -- Want a lightweight GUI OS for an old PC? Try this first8 days ago
AI systems are fully capable of carrying out nightmare attacks against infrastructure and nobody's ready -- Meanwhile, AI agents move robotic arms, 'make OT device operator screens lie'6 days ago
Researchers work out how to control 2D semiconductor growth for future chips -- Korean boffins use oxygen to stop crystals forming in the wrong places, aiming to get tech to commercial sector by 20309 days ago
Two characters open up a world of typosquatting opportunities in Chromium browsers -- Attackers abusing rare Cyrillic and Latin letters to impersonate popular websites6 days ago
Microsoft defines its Azure instance lifecycle, without any info about timing -- Redmond explains how VMs die, but not when you can expect that to happen13 days ago
AWS turns its best practice framework into an agent that recommends cloudy reconfigs -- Possesses powers equivalent to an 'experienced architect' and will happily make cost-saving suggestions18 days ago
Google launches first datacenter satellite and research that finds orbiting bit barns can work -- If SpaceX can launch 1,800 Starships, and researchers nail gnarly networking, design and formation flying problems...18 days ago
Azure maintenance mess disrupted hybrid clouds, VPNs, cloudy VMware services -- Microsoft broke its own cloud but isn't sure how19 days ago
Civo plots 40 edge datacenters to power Britain's sovereign AI -- First site is due in Hertfordshire next March, with Nvidia's Vera Rubin systems and a longer-term 1 GW ambition28 days ago
Alibaba Cloud plans six-year stroll to 20GW of datacenters, reveals chip to power them -- USA alone has 37GW under construction, but Alibaba doesn't think the AI boom will run out of steam28 days ago
AI boom could leave an e-waste trail that wraps 6 times around Earth -- Report says estimates focused on GPUs miss the mountains of power, cooling, and networking gear destined for scrap1 month ago
AWS confesses its console causes cloudy confusion for new users -- Improved signup experience for 'AI builders' hides complexity and includes spending cap1 month ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Microsoft 365 subscribers set to lose up to 4 TB of OneDrive storage -- What Microsoft giveth, Microsoft taketh away, again and again8 days ago
NETWORKS -- SpaceX to buy key spectrum that could help Starlink Mobile become major US cell carrier -- Low-band frequencies can reach devices inside buildings, while 2 GHz orbiters could extend coverage beyond cell towers8 hours ago
NETWORKS -- Growing pains: how distributed AI training changes the network between datacenters -- SPONSORED FEATURE: While linking the GPUs in a datacenter is a challenge, coordinating thousands of them to work efficiently over hundreds of kilometers presents a new set of difficulties.8 days ago
AI AND ML -- Oracle lets AI agents do the work, provided you stay in Big Red's world -- Analysts welcome Fusion Claw's tighter controls but warn of early adoption and cloud lock-in8 days ago
PERSONAL TECH -- Global PC shipments crater 20% as rising prices hammer demand -- Buyers rushed to beat hikes earlier this year, but demand has since dried up as AI-fueled component shortages send costs soaring8 days ago
SECURITY -- Citrix gives NetScaler admins another critical reason to patch -- No word on exploitation status, but a 9.5 severity score suggests time is of the essence7 days ago
AI AND ML -- Anthropic asks users to stop being mean to Claude -- New usage policy cracks down on cruelty to chatbot, alongside slightly more pressing matters of weapons development, surveillance, and election interference11 days ago
To save paper, mainframe tech ruined a week of work8 days ago
Techie assumed boss knew what they were talking about and killed Exchange by deleting data22 days ago
Boss bought cheap 'printer' from a catalog and was left without a leg to stand on29 days ago
Tech team stood and laughed at colleague who pressed the wrong off button1 month ago
Techie sent to fix Nobel Prize winner's PC almost set it on fire1 month ago
Techie with three months' experience was sent in as the Cisco expert and proceeded to blow everything up1 month ago
Batch file automated a clean-up job, then fouled itself by deleting the wrong directory1 month ago
Part didn't fit so techie got out his screwdriver. Then something flew off the motherboard2 months ago
Demoralized developer's desperate hack came back to haunt him on LinkedIn2 months ago
IT boss left root session open for bring-your-kid-to-work day2 months ago
Manager showed off his DOS prowess – with a command that wiped data2 months ago
Comment in code read 'Dear future me, sorry I wrote this'3 months ago
User crippled a network while trying to learn Nmap3 months ago
Apprentice developer defied orders – then got a job supporting her weird code3 months ago
Sysadmin broke hardware worth more than he made in a month – and lied his way out of the mess3 months ago
How dare you stop data loss – that's not your job!3 months ago
Chinese e-tailer claimed 14-inch box stretched the size of a 9-inch tablet4 months ago
Consultant mistakenly deleted a ton of data – but reported it as a bug4 months ago
Techie expensed a bag of oranges and then juiced up a stupid security incident4 months ago
Under-trained techie didn't claim overtime for mistakenly failing to phone it in4 months ago
Backup script ingested an accidental asterisk and deleted everything5 months ago
Lab worker built a fake PC to nuke his lunch5 months ago
Hope your holiday was horrid: You botched the last thing you did before leaving5 months ago
PowerPoint punishment sent users into an infinite loop after lunch5 months ago
'Invisible mouse' made a mess of PC rebuild5 months ago
IT manager approved downtime over lunch, but made a meal of it5 months ago
The developer who came in from the cold and melted a mainframe5 months ago
Security contractor blew the whistle on support crew's viral indifference5 months ago
Junior disobeyed orders and tried untested feature during a live robot demo5 months ago
Brilliant backups that kept data alive for ages landed web developer in big trouble5 months ago
Bug that wiped customer data saved the day – and a contract5 months ago
Server crashes traced to one very literal knee-jerk reaction5 months ago
Work experience kids messed with manager's PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell5 months ago
Final step to put new website into production deleted it instead5 months ago
Tech support chap invented fake fix for non-problem and watched it spread across the office5 months ago
Techie's one ring brought darkness by shorting a server5 months ago
Marketing 'genius' destroyed a printer by trying to fix a paper jam5 months ago
ATM maintenance tech broke the bank by forgetting to return a key5 months ago
Techie banned from client site for outage he didn't cause1 month ago
Techie turned the tables on office bullies with remote access rumble5 months ago
New boss was bad, his attitude was ugly, so the tech team pranked him good5 months ago
Techie 'forgot' to tell boss their cost-saving idea meant a day of gaming5 months ago
Untrained techie broke the rules, made a mistake, and found a better way to work3 months ago
Web dev's crawler took down major online bookstore by buying too many books5 months ago
Dev's last-day-of-contract code helped to crash app used by 350,000 people5 months ago
Developer made one wrong click and sent his AWS bill into the stratosphere5 months ago
Techie ran up $40,000 bill trying to download a driver5 months ago
'ERP down for emergency maintenance' was code for 'You deleted what?'5 months ago
NETWORKS -- ICANN reveals bids for new top-level domains -- Big tech has piled in with plenty of asks, but faces a fight as eight applicants want .api and seven seek .agi12 hours ago
BT buys TalkTalk out of administration to keep 2.5M customers connected15 days ago
Buyer missed one option and got 1% of the cable they needed15 days ago
Stanford prof is beating the drum for a new protocol to replace TCP18 days ago
Ofcom pulls the plug on Openreach's aggressive fiber discount22 days ago
London's mobile networks fall to bottom of Europe's capital league8 hours ago
Cisco, Nvidia team up to build fatter, faster pluggable6 days ago
Intel optimizes IPv6 networking into nothingness, say users7 days ago
No shame in the Domain Name game: DNS is doomed, literally8 days ago
Pigeon-powered internet packet goes under the hammer at Christie's8 days ago
HPE's networking boss says AI will handle all trouble tickets without humans in two years9 days ago
Rejecting a promotion sent field service tech into support hell -- Chap who took the job left a trail of wreckage – and invaluable case studies – in his incompetent wake11 days ago
So long, Spokes: GitHub rewrites storage to restore reliability, just in time for agentic hordes -- Octocats claim 35x write improvement11 days ago
India's tech giants shrug off changes to USA's skilled visa program -- As Microsoft denies alleged 'fraud and abuse' that sparked the tweaks11 days ago
Ukrainian drone attack takes out Russian datacenter -- Putin this cloud region back into operation might not be possible, says Yandex11 days ago
AI AND ML -- AI company moves to defend critical infrastructure and open-source projects from AI -- Anthropic says for the next two years, attackers will have the advantage10 days ago
High-severity Nvidia bug could crash GPU monitoring on exposed servers -- The GPU giant released a fix for the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-474837 days ago
TSMC taps GlobalFoundries to bolster US silicon interposer production in $2B deal -- Advanced packaging tech is essential to the domestic production of high-performance semiconductors used in AI datacenters11 days ago
The AI & SaaS Data Protection Gap: Why Fast-Growing Asia Pacific Businesses Are More Exposed Than They Realize -- Midmarket organizations across Asia Pacific are rapidly adopting software as a service (SaaS) and AI-powered tools.3 days ago
Gremlin now uses AI to break distributed systems faster -- If there's one thing AI can do well, it's failing more quickly than the average SRE11 days ago
Shai-Hulud worm makes jump to AI infrastructure with Tensorlake compromise -- Credential-stealing malware detected within minutes of npm release, but impact remains unknown7 days ago
Too many quantum startups, too little money to keep them alive -- Gartner predicts more than half will fold by 2030, even as businesses begin testing the technology's usefulness12 days ago
Fighting GenAI with GenAI: The New Email Security Landscape -- SPONSORED FEATURE: Old attack, new protections12 days ago
In space, 'We've gone from exploration to exploitation,' says original Voyager team member -- Voyager imaging team member Dr. Garry Hunt joins The Reg's Kettle podcast to talk about his role in the mission as probe approaches one light day's distance from Earth19 hours ago
Museum exhibit reveals the intricate workings of a knackered Dell -- When it should have been weaving tales of the Jacquard loom1 day ago
Oh no, what happened to my OOHPod? Windows command prompt puts in a surprise appearance -- Pop quiz: somebody left a command shell logged in. What do you do?2 days ago
Give him a hand: Dev publishes 25-year-old Palm OS tools to GitHub -- Aaron Ardiri opened his old development archive after discovering enthusiasts were still improving apps for the platform4 days ago
YouTuber built 30-frame-per-second grayscale Game Boy, then open sourced it for all e-paper displays -- Not afraid of custom waveforms frying your e-paper? Download it from GitHub and give it a shot on your stock screen today4 days ago
Royal Navy goes fishing for suppliers to build its Type 93 robot submarine -- Preliminary notice seeks XLUUV builders, payload makers and AI developers, with Excalibur and Herne the obvious candidates5 days ago
Chaos ensues when AI interviewer meets AI interviewee -- Things got weird, but there's a lesson to be learned: Don't trust a bot to negotiate for you5 days ago
Leap seconds face judgment day as time lords prepare to vote -- Proposal would let UTC drift an hour from Earth's rotation, sparing computer systems awkward adjustments for centuries6 days ago
Fire up that iPhone 1 emulation and party like it's 2007 -- Browser-based fun to remember a time before Apple's annual cash grab became a thing6 days ago
US Navy bets another $150M on fighter drone that skips the runway -- Shield AI matches the funding as autonomous X-BAT heads toward flight testing later this year11 days ago
NASA taps DoE to help it build nuclear space reactors -- Space agency claims steady progress on lunar reactor plans, but offers little evidence to back it up11 days ago
Microsoft unveils 'Surace' Laptop Ultra -- What the f?12 days ago
It's a bird, it's a plane...well, more of a spinning parachute, but really it's a droppable robot boat -- The ALBATROSS has landed12 days ago
Starlink's plan to avoid orbital near-misses: Ephemeris sharing -- Hang on. How about not chucking tens of thousands more satellites into space?13 days ago
Only the finest Swedish Bork will do for Stockholm station -- No, this is not GRUB of the meatball variety14 days ago
Security researcher claims they found KVM guest-host escape flaw -- Firecracker MicroVMs, which started at AWS, seem to be the problem14 days ago
Musk follows Trump's lead, swaps AI for SI in SpaceX rebrand -- Actual intelligence in worryingly short supply15 days ago
Spies, prime ministers, and balls: The BBC Domesday project @ 40 -- The Centre for Computing History gathers the minds behind the project and the ones keeping it alive today16 days ago
Clever database, but can it run Doom? -- Reg hack learns the meaning of 'Be careful what you wish for'17 days ago
Flight delayed? So are these codec updates -- A slice of Bolivian bork at Alcantarí International Airport18 days ago
Erase social media tomorrow? Brits say yes -- So why are more and more people snorting their daily fix of cat videos, men fighting and political propaganda19 days ago
YouTube lunatic designed and 3D printed a working mechanical calculator -- If you can't afford a Curta, we still don't recommend trying this: It'll eat up months of your life and all the filament you have19 days ago
Drunk Van Halen fan called Microsoft support and demanded to speak to Gates -- A broken Java applet had one FrontPage user ready for an Eruption20 days ago
Airbus gets a new freighter – and its giant door – into the air for the first time -- The A350F is apparently good for carrying servers20 days ago
Boeing's Calamity Capsule gets another shot at the ISS taxi business -- Starliner-1 could fly by January, with astronauts to follow by 2028 if all goes well20 days ago
Starship finally makes orbit but engine trouble cuts the victory lap short -- SpaceX deployed 26 Starlink V3 satellites before bringing its planned ten-hour flight home after three21 days ago
What eldritch horror lurks behind Heathrow's information screens? -- A triptych of airport bork awaits the unwary passenger21 days ago
Space Jam: UK debuts space squadron to protect satellites -- Number III Space Effects Squadron likely to use electronic warfare rather than lobbing missiles at hostile orbiting threats24 days ago
Judge uses electronic tag on Pokémon card tracker. It's super effective! -- Ohio man planted a device on a delivery van to follow scarce trading card stock and caught a year of probation25 days ago
iPhone 18 Pro benchmark boosted by giving it a cold drink -- 3x the vapor-chamber surface area can only do so much; luckily the fridge helped with sustained performance26 days ago
Discordians now subject to whims of new age verification technology -- Discord users asked to prove they're adults get less intrusive options26 days ago
Robot dog ran a marathon on one charge and lived to publish the paper -- Two years later, creators explain how lightweight hardware and reinforcement learning helped it go the distance27 days ago
A 1980s PDP-11 is still running Unix – and now you can watch -- Yeah, you'd like that, wouldn't you?27 days ago
BT Tower's rooftop pool plan brings swimmers back down to earth -- MCR's hotel proposal puts facility on a lower building, while public access to upper floors set to be restored27 days ago
UK's uncrewed experimental sub shows it can fire torpedoes -- XV Excalibur hailed as first US or UK underwater drone to let one off in tests27 days ago
Artificial intelligence must have a new name, says politician who likes renaming bodies of water -- Meet 'superintelligence' and the 'globalist scheme' – probably a polite diplomatic letter – to control it27 days ago
NASA gives SpaceX a billion reasons to keep flying Crew Dragon -- Crew-15 through Crew-17 shore up astronaut access to ISS while Starliner's future remains uncertain29 days ago
It's raining, the transport isn't working, and now an Android app wants to walk out in solidarity -- Please release me, let me close...29 days ago
British Army spends £16M on 1,000 pocket-sized eyes in the sky -- Surveillance and training drone systems will come through three UK suppliers, though some are built overseas1 month ago
Nine-year-old runs up $118,000 bill on dad's corporate credit card advertising his Roblox YouTube channel -- He'll need to earn around $13K a year to pay pops back between now and when he turns 18, so at least there's that free labor to look forward to1 month ago
SpaceX aims Starship for orbit on September 22 -- Flight test 14 angling for 10 hours in space and a splashdown in the Pacific1 month ago
Higher-enriched uranium for datacenters has DoE all aglow -- HALEU is still being produced at a snail's pace; Nusano says its federal backing could speed things up – eventually1 month ago
US confirms it has weapons in spaaaaaace -- Mutually Assured Kessler Syndrome, anyone?1 month ago
UK's Digital ID walks into a bar... two months after being killed off -- The national scheme may be dead, but digital IDs can now prove you're old enough to buy booze1 month ago
The improbable music of the ZX Spectrum's one-bit speaker -- Ingenious coders coaxed multichannel chiptunes from the humblest of sound hardware1 month ago
Scientists get a new clue to the origin of solar wind 'switchbacks' -- Understanding why our nearest star does what it does12 days ago
Argonne scientists create chatty X-ray microscope that zooms in where you tell it to -- Talking to an X-ray nanoprobe beamline is far better than talking to a toaster, we assume12 days ago
Permanent daylight saving time could be a public health time bomb -- Trump pushes the US to adopt pDST, but Canadian researchers say darker mornings come with costs for sleep, learning, and productivity13 days ago
HPE Spaceborne Computer 4 to launch AI straight to the Moon aboard Astrolab's FLIP rover1 hour ago
In space, 'We've gone from exploration to exploitation,' says original Voyager team member19 hours ago
Time Lords kill leap seconds, before they become the new Y2K bug1 day ago
Get in the bin! UK Space Agency wants public to name its debris removal mission3 days ago
AI AND ML -- arXiv imposes rate limit on paper submissions to stem the AI slop tide -- Two a month per submitter, starting now, and you can thank science slop for the change14 days ago
SCIENCE -- Astronomer watches Starlink satellites sinking to build a 'planetary barometer' -- The atmosphere expands and contracts; watching objects in orbit reveals the extent24 days ago
PUBLIC SECTOR -- Royal Society slams UK.gov science shake-up -- Whitehall changes a 'big mistake' as anything going in with Business department gets squeezed1 month ago
AI AND ML -- Scientific papers become agentic chatbots with new tool -- Why go through the hassle of reading a study for yourself when you can turn it into an AI agent and tell it to reproduce the analysis for you?1 month ago
SCIENCE -- Rocket Lab calls foul on Blue Origin's $700M Mars comms contract -- Bezos' biz gets familiar paperwork from unfamiliar quarters as rival challenges NASA award1 month ago
Margaret Hamilton, software pioneer who helped put humans on the Moon, dies at 90 -- Her team's code kept Apollo 11's landing on course when the guidance computer became overloaded6 days ago
Rust upstart reveals 'reimplementation' of Microsoft Office – with Claude on coding duty -- ArtCraft adds Word, Excel, and PowerPoint lookalikes to its open source lineup, but they're not ready for production11 days ago
CrowdStrike finds possible bank hacker's CV among exposed AI logs -- Suspected Chinese speaker used Claude Code and agentic pentesting tool ARTEX in attacks on South Korean lenders8 days ago
AI AND ML -- AI giants promise to play nice with personal data after UK watchdog scrutiny -- Amazon, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and six others agree to changes, but the ICO isn't done asking questions11 days ago