Monday, December 22, 2025 3:06 PM ET
2 days ago
pearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree -- Revived distro returns on Arch with KDE Plasma, global menus, and a familiar macOS-style sheen2 days ago
Infinite Machine e-scooter is like the offspring of a Vespa and a Cybertruck - hands on - Custom-designed $10,000 scooter goes 65mph, has a 60-mile range, and runs silently9 hours ago
Built for what's next: Arm's advantage in the AI PC era - When considering your upgrade for Windows 11, it's time to look at Arm vs x86 - It's an upgrade to improved efficiency, performance, and battery life.1 month ago
NIST tried to pull the pin on NTP servers after blackout caused atomic clock drift -- UPDATED -- A rare case of deliberately trying to induce an outage6 hours ago
Europe gets serious about cutting digital umbilical cord with Uncle Sam's big tech -- Feature -- Public bodies migrate in the bloc as hyperscalers claim sovereignty6 hours ago
Google sends Dark Web Report to its dead services graveyard -- Infosec In Brief -- PLUS: Texas sues alleged TV spies; The Cloud is full of holes; Hospital leaked its own data; And more6 hours ago
Through gritted teeth, Apple and Google allow alternative app stores in Japan -- APAC in Brief -- PLUS: Debian supports Chinese chips ; Hong Kong's Christmas Karaoke crackdown; Asahi admits it should have prevented hack; And more!6 hours ago
There's so much stolen data in the world, South Korea will require face scans to buy a SIM -- SK Telecom's epic infosec fail will cost it another $1.5 billion6 hours ago
The Roomba failed because it just kind of sucked -- Opinion -- Something messy happens when the cat hairs of reality meet the shiny hype of smart tech6 hours ago
New boss was bad, his attitude was ugly, so the tech team pranked him good -- Who, Me? -- Mousey wouldn't work, wah-wah-wah6 hours ago
Workers should control the means of agentic production, suggests WorkBeaver boss -- Interview -- What if AI vendors focused on the demand side?1 day ago
Around 1,000 systems compromised in ransomware attack on Romanian water agency -- On-site staff keep key systems working while all but one region battles with encrypted PCs6 hours ago
Tired of sky-high memory prices? Buckle up, we're in this for the long haul -- We haven't even hit the peak, TechInsights tells El Reg9 hours ago
Spy turned startup CEO: 'The WannaCry of AI will happen' -- Interview -- Ah, the good old days when 0-day development took a year -- AI + ML29 minutes ago
Nvidia wasting no time to flog H200s in China -- Shipments still waiting on approval from Beijing -- Systems -- 22 Dec 202529 minutes ago
Hacktivists scrape 86M Spotify tracks, claim their aim is to preserve culture -- Anna's Archive's idealism doesn't quite survive its own blog post -- Security -- 22 Dec 202529 minutes ago
Conman and wannabe MI6 agent must repay £125k to romance scam victim -- Judge says former most-wanted fugitive Mark Acklom will likely never return to the UK -- Cyber-crime -- 22 Dec 20253 hours ago
What the Linux desktop really needs to challenge Windows -- Opinion -- Wasn't 2025 the year it happened? Yes. No. Answers on a Christmas card1 hour ago
EU offers UK early gift: Data adequacy until 2031 -- Relief for those dealing with data pipelines between the two, but move has its critics -- Public Sector2 hours ago
Vultures rake our claws over COSMIC as Pop OS 24.04 LTS with 'Epoch 1' emerges -- Hands On -- Even with the latest Gparted Live, it's not easy to dual boot – but it's worth the hassle29 minutes ago
AI is rewriting how power flows through the datacenter -- Rising rack densities are driving changes from grid connection to chip-level delivery -- The Future of the Datacenter8 hours ago
AI has pumped hyperscale capex, capacity – but how long can it last? -- Total operational capacity just keeps rising -- Systems8 hours ago
Techie 'forgot' to tell boss their cost-saving idea meant a day of gaming - Who, Me? One keypress turned a tricky Windows NT balancing act into a life of leisure4 days ago
Tired of sky-high memory prices? Buckle up, we're in this for the long haul - We haven't even hit the peak, TechInsights tells El Reg - Storage - 20 Dec 2025 - | 742 hours ago
Infinite Machine e-scooter is like the offspring of a Vespa and a Cybertruck - hands on - Custom-designed $10,000 scooter goes 65mph, has a 60-mile range, and runs silently - Offbeat - 19 Dec 2025 - | 7429 minutes ago
ATM jackpotting gang accused of unleashing Ploutus malware across US -- Latest charges join the mountain of indictments facing alleged Tren de Aragua members -- Cyber-crime2 days ago
DOE recruits cloud, chip, and AI giants for Trump's Genesis Mission -- But not Phil Collins, sadly -- AI + ML3 days ago
WatchGuard sounds alarm as critical Firebox flaw comes under active attack -- Newly disclosed vulnerability already being abused, users urged to lock down exposed firewalls -- Networks3 days ago
HBM Supply Curve Gets Steeper, But Still Can't Meet Demand3 days ago
Nvidia Nearly Completes Its Control Freakery With Slurm Acquisition4 days ago
Building The AI Factory Datacenter4 days ago
Nvidia Is The Only AI Model Maker That Can Afford To Give It Away5 days ago
User insisted their screen was blank, until admitting it wasn't - On Call - Getting that confession took hours, during which L1 and L2 support gave up4 days ago
Sydney Uni data goes walkabout after criminals raid code repo -- Attackers helped themselves to historical personal info on 27K people -- Cyber-crime3 days ago
NS&I tech overhaul blows past Treasury spending limits -- UK state-owned bank admits revised plan runs beyond contract end with Atos -- Public Sector3 days ago
pearOS is a Linux that falls rather close to the Apple tree -- Revived distro returns on Arch with KDE Plasma, global menus, and a familiar macOS-style sheen -- OSes3 days ago
BOFH - : All through the house, not a creature was stirring except the homicidal vacuum cleaner - Episode 24 - Minor firmware issues coincide with workplace absence among leadership - BOFH - 19 Dec 2025 - | 413 hours ago
HPE tells customers to patch fast as OneView RCE bug scores a perfect 10 -- Maximum-severity vuln lets unauthenticated attackers execute code on trusted infra management platform -- Patches3 days ago
UK prepares to wave goodbye to 3G telecoms as tri-hard tech retires -- Virgin Media the last to go as users of older mobiles warned to upgrade -- Networks3 days ago
Airbus to migrate critical apps to a sovereign Euro cloud - Exclusive - Tech exec admits not dead cert it'll find the right solution - PaaS + IaaS - 19 Dec 2025 - | 6912 minutes ago
Docker Hardened Images now free, devs give cautious welcome4 days ago
GitHub to charge for self-hosted runners from March 20265 days ago
Cursor AI editor gets visual designer – but bugs and ever-changing UI irk developers6 days ago
Rust boosted by permanent adoption for Linux kernel code7 days ago
Liquid cooling means more performance and less heat for supercomputing - How Lenovo Neptune became the cooling technology behind the world's greenest supercomputers - Sponsored Feature3 days ago
Ministers confirm breach at UK Foreign Office but details remain murky -- Officials admit 'there certainly has been a hack,' but refuse to confirm China link or data theft -- Cyber-crime3 days ago
Faith in the internet is fading among young Brits -- Ofcom survey finds 18-34s increasingly see life online as bad for society and their mental health -- Off-Prem3 days ago
GOV.UK to unleash AI chatbot on confused citizens -- Coming with added 'filters and rules' after prototype spat out inaccurate or outright wrong responses -- Public Sector3 days ago
Optera's room-temperature spectral hole optical storage archive1 day ago
Lenovo DE6600: The Storage Engine Built for HPC Acceleration3 days ago
The storage integration problem that breaks infrastructure automation4 days ago
Storage news ticker – December 184 days ago
Cornish recycling drive sows confusion among Reg Standards Bureau -- Are pasties a proxy for weight? Or a cypher for circumference? -- Offbeat3 days ago
User found two reasons – both of them wrong – to dispute tech support's diagnosis - On Call - Hey, teacher, leave that cabling alone - Networks - 19 Dec 2025 - | 1216 hours ago
Ten mistakes marred firewall upgrade at Australian telco, contributing to two deaths -- Optus gave bad instructions, staff didn't escalate their concerns -- Networks3 days ago
AI and cybersecurity: Two sides of the same coin - Practical lessons on securing AI and using AI to strengthen defence - Sponsored Post3 days ago
China turns on a vast experimental network it says is an heir to ARPANET -- Beijing wants to 'seize the initiative in the international competition in cyberspace' -- Networks3 days ago
Amazon blocked 1,800 suspected North Korean scammers seeking jobs -- Plus: Lazarus Group has a brand new BeaverTail -- Cyber-crime3 days ago
Waterfox browser goes AI-free, targets the Firefox faithful -- Even if Mozilla is going to add an AI kill switch, that may not be enough to reassure many. -- Software3 days ago
Snowflake update caused a blizzard of failures worldwide -- Customers in 10 of the company's 23 regions had "operations fail or take an extended amount of time to complete." -- PaaS + IaaS3 days ago
Your car's web browser may be on the road to cyber ruin -- Study finds built-in browsers across gadgets often ship years out of date -- Research3 days ago
Crypto crooks co-opt stolen AWS creds to mine coins -- 'Within 10 minutes of gaining initial access, crypto miners were operational' -- Cyber-crime4 days ago
Mobile industry says energy targets are meaningless without common metrics -- NGMN warns fragmented standards leave operators guessing about power use -- Networks4 days ago
Trump Media jumps aboard the speculative nuclear fusion bandwagon -- Ambitious timelines don't bend the laws of physics -- Science4 days ago
Kim's crypto thieving reached a record $2B in 2025 -- ByBit attack doing some seriously heavy lifting -- Cyber-crime4 days ago
Another bad week for SonicWall as SMA 1000 zero-day under active exploit -- Flaw in remote-access appliance lets attackers chain bugs for root-level takeover -- Cyber-crime4 days ago
FBI dismantles alleged $70M crypto laundering operation -- Justice Department claims unlicensed exchange funneled ransomware profits -- Cyber-crime4 days ago
Isaacman finally confirmed as NASA boss after Trump derailed first attempt -- Billionaire space tourist inherits troubled agency facing budget chaos, workforce cuts, and a Moon race against China -- Science4 days ago
Data sovereignty: Don't just tick the box, think outside it -- How your data strategy can fuel innovation1 month ago
How TeamViewer builds enterprise trust through security-first design -- What to do when even your espresso machine needs end-to-end encryption1 month ago
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 Nutanix1 month ago
NHS tech supplier probes cyberattack on internal systems - Updated - Around 2,000 GP practices use its products - Cyber-crime - 18 Dec 2025 - | 33 days ago
React2Shell exploitation spreads as Microsoft counts hundreds of hacked machines -- Security boffins warn flaw is now being used for ransomware attacks against live networks -- Cyber-crime4 days ago
BBC tapped to stop Britain being baffled by AI -- Gov wants broadcaster to revive 1980s computer literacy magic – and maybe flog its archives to tech giants -- AI + ML4 days ago
DVSA's clapped-out booking system gets bot slapped as new boss rides in -- 18-year-old platform crumbles under 94M daily requests while resellers flog £62 tests for £500 -- On-Prem4 days ago
UK surveillance law still full of holes, watchdog warns -- Investigatory Powers Commissioner says reforms have failed to close oversight gaps -- Security4 days ago
Brit broadband grilling descends into farce over targets and definitions -- MPs press minister for answers – and get few -- Networks4 days ago
United Nations agrees to persist with multi-stakeholder internet governance -- World Summit on the Information Society resolves the world needs a permanent forum to discuss how we manage the 'Net -- Public Sector4 days ago
The 5X AI reality check: why enterprises are leaving transformative value on the table - Your content structure is holding you back - Sponsored Post3 days ago
Micron says memory shortages are here for the foreseeable future -- Even with its new fabs coming online, demand will exceed supply -- Systems4 days ago
ServiceNow unworried by Salesforce firing shots across its bow -- Believes it can translate workflow smarts into AI ROI -- SaaS4 days ago
Purdue makes 'AI working competency' a graduation requirement -- GPT-before-GPA plan has faculty and students scratching their heads -- AI + ML4 days ago
Attacks pummeling Cisco AsyncOS 0-day since late November -- No timeline for a patch -- Security4 days ago
CEO spills the Tea about massive token farming campaigns - interview - Plus: automated SBOMs, $250,000 bounties ahead - Security - 17 Dec 2025 - | 64 days ago
Jassy taps 27-year Amazon veteran to run AGI org, which is now definitely a thing that exists -- Amazon bets that by making AI its own group, it can outpace Microsoft and Google -- AI + ML4 days ago
Datacenters feel the Bern as Senator Sanders pushes bit barn building pause -- Vermont lawmaker proposes DC moratorium to give Congress time to rein in the AI boom -- Public Sector4 days ago
All aglow about DCs, investors launch $300M at microreactor startup -- Startup expects its first Kaleidos reactor to power on at Idaho National Lab next year -- The Future of the Datacenter5 days ago
GitHub walks back plan to charge for self-hosted runners - updated - Engineers cried foul over plan to charge $0.002/min. Devops - 17 Dec 2025 - | 491 day ago
NASA tries savin' MAVEN as Mars probe loses contact with Earth -- Spacecraft was 'rotating in an unexpected manner' and might have shifted orbit -- Science5 days ago
Blockchain company Nomad to repay users under FTC deal after $186M cyberattack -- Regulator makes various additional demands over alleged cybersecurity failings -- Security5 days ago
AI-authored code contains worse bugs than software crafted by humans -- CodeRabbit review of pull requests shows meatbags beat clankers -- AI + ML5 days ago