Mozilla's Firefox 145 is heeeeeere: Buffs up privacy, bloats AI - Updated - Improves tracking prevention, profile management, PDF editing, and Perplexity creeps into your address bar - Software - 12 Nov 2025 - | 31

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Apple knits up $230 sock for your iPhone in time for Christmas -- Fashion house behind Jobs' turtleneck helps with pricey new accessory line -- Offbeat

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Broken wizard forces Microsoft to issue out-of-band Windows 10 patch -- End of support? Not quite -- OSes

6 hours ago

MS Task Manager turns 30: Creator reveals how a 'very Unixy impulse' endured in Windows -- Dave Plummer's 85 KB troubleshooting tool shipped with his home number on the code -- Applications

8 hours ago

Broadcom creates a new Seal Of Approval for servers that run AI under VMware - This apparently makes VCF more extensible and open to partners - Virtualization - 12 Nov 2025 - |

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Bitcoin bandit's £5B bubble bursts as cops wrap seven-year chase - Metropolitan Police lands lengthy sentence following 'complex' investigation - Legal - 12 Nov 2025 - | 31

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From Passive to Proactive: How AI is Personalizing 5G in Xi'an -- AI-powered service engine enables personalized, real-time 5G optimization, dynamically allocating resources for high-density tourist areas. -- Partner Content

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From Best-Effort to Best-in-Class: Guaranteeing 5G Experience with AI -- China Mobile Fujian and ZTE introduce AI-powered Quality of Experience (QoE) guarantees, transforming 5G from best-effort delivery to a user-centric, reliable, and monetizable service model. -- Partner Content

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ZTE and XLSMART celebrate 10,000-site wireless delivery milestone in Indonesia -- ZTE and XLSMART achieve large-scale network deployment success, boosting nationwide coverage and paving the way for next-gen, automated, and energy-efficient wireless innovation. -- Partner Content

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China Telecom, Wuhu Fire Rescue, United Aircraft, and ZTE launch 5G-A powered drone firefighting solution -- Partnership pioneers an intelligent, high-efficiency firefighting system that redefines emergency response capabilities through 5G-A and drone innovation. -- Partner Content

9 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. -- Sponsored Feature

9 hours ago

Tablet market stalls because there's not much new worth buying - Pre-tariff purchasing panic also helped to end 18-month growth run - Personal Tech - 12 Nov 2025 - | 36

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US taxpayers being kept in the dark over datacenter subsidies -- Disclosure? We've heard of it -- On-Prem

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UK asks cyberspies to probe whether Chinese buses can be switched off remotely -- Norwegian testers claim maker has remote access, while UK importer says supplier complies with the law -- Security

1 day ago

Battery trade war hits booming datacenter industry -- Tariffs can't stop cheaper, better Chinese tech, says Jefferies. Tesla is America's great hope -- Supercomputing Month

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UK's Ajax fighting vehicle arrives – years late and still sending crew to hospital -- Continuous track of long awaited AFV hits the ground ... and the terrain is pretty bumpy -- Offbeat

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AI isn't throttling HPC. It is HPC - Opinion - Your real problem: 40kW racks, melting datacenters and rising power bills - Supercomputing Month - 11 Nov 2025 - | 9

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Data sovereignty: Don't just tick the box, think outside it - How your data strategy can fuel innovation - Sponsored Feature

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Critical federal cybersecurity funding set to resume as government shutdown draws to a close - for now -- Resolution acquiesced to by 8 Dems includes CISA Act funding, layoff reversals, and could be easily undone -- Public Sector

1 day ago

Windows 11 26H1 is coming ... for new processors only -- It's OK to look: New Canary channel build supports specific silicon while 26H2 remains the main 2026 update -- OSes

2 days ago

De-duplicating the desktops: Let's come together, right now -- opinion -- Here come old FlatPak, it comes grooving up slowly... -- OSes

2 days ago

Big Tech's control freak era is breaking itself apart -- Opinion -- AI slop, Trump tantrums, and zero humans answering phones -- Software

2 days ago

UK military looking for tactical comms, systems suppliers in deal worth up to £9.6B - Major battle field technology refresh will be open to the rest of public sector - Public Sector - 10 Nov 2025 - | 32

1 day ago

Cisco creating new security model using 30 years of data describing cyber-dramas and saves -- Exclusive -- Doubles parameters to over 17 billion, to detect threats and recommend actions -- Security

2 days ago

Europe to decide if 6 GHz is shared between Wi-Fi and cellular networks -- Two different groups want this valuable spectrum, but can they share? -- Networks

3 days ago

China warns Dutch away from Nexperia as it lets chip exports resume -- Netherlands court still overseeing governance at the chipmaker -- Systems

4 days ago

Musk gets approval for bumper Tesla payout but, unlike his robot, there are strings attached -- Behold the one trillion dollar man -- AI + ML

5 days ago

'Windows sucks,' former Microsoft engineer says, explains how to fix it -- Respecting users choices and offering a hardcore mode among key suggestions. -- OSes

5 days ago

Microsoft's data sovereignty: Now with extra sovereignty! -- Under shadow of US CLOUD Act, Redmond releases raft of services to calm customers in the EU -- PaaS + IaaS

5 days ago

UK tax collector falls short on digital efficiency, watchdog says -- Treasury found £1.6 billion for extra tech investment expecting 15 percent efficiency saving. So far HMRC has underwhelmed -- Public Sector

5 days ago

Help desk boss fell for 'Internet Cleaning Day' prank - then swore he got the joke - On Call - Lost packets would be cleaned out of routers, dead gopher servers would be pulled out of holes ... Networks - 07 Nov 2025 - | 153

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Rideshare giant moves 200 Macs out of the cloud, saves $2.4 million -- Grab tried to virtualize macOS, but Apple doesn't make that easy -- On-Prem

5 days ago

OpenAI's Altman and Friar walk back remarks about federal loan guarantees - updated - Money-losing biz says it does not need help to meet massive infrastructure commitments - AI + ML - 06 Nov 2025 - | 27

3 days ago

Why the future of the datacenter is the infrastructure operating system - From bolt-on chaos to built-in AI: Infrastructure with no assembly required - Partner Content

5 days ago

Lenovo puts the 'cloud' in cloud computing, proposes mid-air datacenters -- Sustainable vision? Who knows -- On-Prem

6 days ago

Microsoft: Don't let AI agents near your credit card yet -- Shopping bots pick first option and are 'vulnerable to manipulation', Magentic Marketplace trial finds -- AI + ML

6 days ago

Microsoft Configuration Manager to switch to an annual release cadence -- Intune is where the party's at, even if admins might prefer the Configuration Manager kitchen -- Applications

6 days ago

Colt gets greenlight for £2.5bn London datacenter splurge -- Three hyperscale sheds to double capacity near Heathrow -- On-Prem

6 days ago

UK space sector 'lacks strategic direction,' Lords warn -- Parliamentary report calls for sovereign launch capability and reduced dependence on US services -- Science

6 days ago

Qualcomm bets on inferencing in the cloud, which Arm says can't run it all it forever -- Awkward, seeing as they're close partners -- AI + ML

6 days ago

Black Hawk chown: DARPA takes helicopter pilots out of the air for $6M -- An hour's tablet training and a soldier was sending the bird on autonomous errands -- Public Sector

7 days ago

AMD taking AI fight to Nvidia with Helios rack-scale system -- CEO Lisa Su says next-gen MI400 GPUs and architecture gaining traction with hyperscalers -- Systems

7 days ago

AMD red-faced over random-number bug that kills cryptographic security -- Local privileges required to exploit flaw in Ryzen and Epyc CPUs. Some patches available, more on the way -- Security

7 days ago

Snowflake goes all out to woo PostgreSQL developers with lakehouse extensions - Buyers still struggling to differentiate data platforms in era of AI - Databases - 05 Nov 2025 - |

7 days ago

M&S pegs cyberattack cleanup costs at £136M as profits slump -- Retailer's tech systems aren't down anymore, but the same can't be said for its rocky financials -- Cyber-crime

7 days ago

Power crunch threatens to derail AI datacenter construction -- Supply chains also unprepared for liquid cooling demands -- Supercomputing Month

5 days ago

UK agri dept spent hundreds of millions upgrading to Windows 10 – just in time for end of support -- After a £312M upgrade to the retiring OS, Defra still has 24,000 devices to replace -- Public Sector

7 days ago

Trump turnabout sees him re-nominate amateur astronaut Jared Isaacman to run NASA -- Ruled him out just six months ago due to Musky connections -- Public Sector

7 days ago

Supermicro admits building AI infrastructure is a tricky, low-margin business ... for now -- Can't rule out more revenue wobbles given the complexity of big projects -- Systems

7 days ago

Tanzania back online after politically motivated five-day outage -- Net access cut on election eve, resumed after widely-loathed president was sworn in after disputed poll -- Public Sector

7 days ago

Uncle Sam wants to scan your iris and collect your DNA, citizen or not -- DHS rule would expand biometric collection to immigrants and some citizens linked to them -- Public Sector

7 days ago

IBM cutting several thousand jobs in latest layoffs -- Resource Actions expected to hit half of US Infrastructure group -- On-Prem

7 days 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 Nutanix - Sponsored Feature

7 days ago

Tesla board wants to grant Musk $1T in stock, Norway wealth fund says nope -- Norges Bank Investment Management votes against excessive award, automaker's share price skids -- Offbeat

8 days ago

Win10 still clings to over 40% of devices weeks after Microsoft pulls support -- Popular operating system much more sticky than Windows 7 was during its EOL -- OSes

8 days ago

$10B + spent on liquid cooling this week – it's only Tuesday -- Eaton and Vertiv splash cash as HPC infrastructure and AI factories run hot -- Supercomputing Month

7 days ago

Keeping the lights on takes up nearly all police IT spending in England and Wales -- Plans for investing in AI and service transformation held up as treasury pulls plug, NAO finds -- Public Sector

8 days ago

'What the hell, Microsoft?' Users hit with incorrect ESU and LTSC Win10 out-of-support messages -- Microsoft accidentally tells supported users that they aren't -- OSes

8 days ago

AI's trillion dollar deal wheel bubbling around Nvidia, OpenAI - Feature - How to build a trillion-dollar industry: Step 1, invest in your customers. Step 2, sell them stuff - Supercomputing Month - 04 Nov 2025 - | 27

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Ministry of Defence's F-35 blunder: £57B and counting -- Government spending watchdog eviscerates penny wise, pound foolish approach -- Offbeat

8 days ago

Why digital sovereignty is the key to public sector transformation -- From public sector to education, IONOS and Dataport prove trust begins with secure infrastructure. -- Partner Content

8 days ago

China's president Xi Jinping jokes about backdoors in Xiaomi smartphones -- South Korea's president laughed, so perhaps it was funny? Unlike China's censorship and snooping

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AN0M, the backdoored 'secure' messaging app for criminals, is still producing arrests after four years -- 55 cuffed last week after court ruled sting operation was legal

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AI's biggest threat isn't skynet, it's thermodynamics -- xFusion champions a holistic hardware strategy that tackles the fundamental physics of the modern datacenter -- Sponsored Feature

8 days ago

Cisco suggests a stubby chassis, shrunken servers and router, to tame the edge -- 'Unified Edge' designed so even retail workers can replace a server -- On-Prem

8 days ago

Metropolitan Police hails facial recognition tech after record year for arrests -- But question marks remain over the tech's biases -- Security

9 days ago

Labor organizers accuse Rockstar Games of 'ruthless act of union busting' after layoffs -- Does Discord need some stars for when Management is watching? -- Software

9 days ago

Pop!_OS deejays prepare to release holiday remix along with Cosmic v 1.0 - Ubuntu Summit - Christmas is coming, the GNOME is getting fat... please put a penny in the old red hat? OSes - 03 Nov 2025 - | 18

8 days ago

The race to shore up Europe's power grids against cyberattacks and sabotage -- Feature -- Ukraine first to demo open source security platform to isolate incidents, stop lateral movement -- Security

9 days ago

Snap out of it: Canonical on Flatpak friction, Core Desktop, and the future of Ubuntu -- Ubuntu Summit -- Jon Seager, VP of Engineering, talks exclusively to The Reg -- OSes

9 days ago

From Intel to the infinite, Pat Gelsinger wants Christian AI to change the world -- Opinion -- Taking belief in LLMs very literally indeed -- AI + ML

9 days ago

Network operator ponders building a new submarine cable – on land - It's less bonkers than it sounds given the challenges of wiring Africa - Networks - 03 Nov 2025 - | 50

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ISPs more likely to throttle netizens who connect through carrier-grade NAT: Cloudflare -- When operators see danger, innocent users are dragged down along with bad actors -- Networks -- 03 Nov 2025

9 days ago

White House says China to lift rare earth export bans, stop probes into US tech companies - Asia In Brief - PLUS: Google's massive AI giveaway in India; Raid on Australian software company; Alleged scam camp owner's assets seized; and more! Public Sector - 03 Nov 2025 - | 13

8 days ago

Datacenter biz and nuke startup join forces for Texas AI ranch -- The bit barn will run on gas power first. -- Systems -- 31 Oct 2025

9 days ago

Developer puts Windows 7 on a crash diet, drops it to down to 69 MB -- Trim down for obsolete operating system leaves it booting, but not much else -- OSes -- 31 Oct 2025

9 days ago

International Criminal Court kicks Microsoft Office to the curb -- Rough justice? Redmond out as Germany's openDesk judged a better fit -- Applications

12 days ago

Meta to sell $30B in bonds to build AI datacenters -- Zuckcorp will gladly pay you in 2065 for the eyewatering sums it is borrowing today -- On-Prem

12 days ago

Linux vendors are getting into Ubuntu – and Snap -- Ubuntu Summit -- Ubuntu's much-maligned format may be finally reaching critical mass -- OSes

12 days ago

VodafoneThree to offshore UK network jobs to India -- Exclusive -- TUPE or not TUPE? Not for roles being sent overseas amid a push to meet post-merger rollout targets -- Networks

12 days ago

England's local government shake-up promises to be a massive tech headache -- Surrey to be divided into two new councils in first phase of countrywide reorg -- Public Sector

12 days ago

O2 cranks prices mid-contract, essentially telling customers to like it or lump it - Updated - Ofcom 'disappointed' by decision that 'goes against the spirit of our rules' Networks - 31 Oct 2025 - | 82

8 days ago

NHS left with sick PCs as suppliers resist Windows 11 treatment -- Hospitals told to upgrade, but some medical device makers haven't prescribed compatibility yet -- OSes

12 days ago

Europe preps Digital Euro to enter circulation in 2029 -- Because fewer people like banknotes, and payment sovereignty is a problem -- Public Sector

12 days ago

Colorado launches lawyers at Trump admin over space base relocation -- State cries foul over "crooked elections" claim in Alabama move -- Offbeat

13 days ago

Trump and Xi ease trade tensions, but Nvidia still can't sell Blackwell in China -- US President did discuss chip exports with his counterpart, but made no breakthroughs -- Public Sector

13 days ago

US government shutdown clouds an otherwise sunny ServiceNow forecast -- Enterprise software giant lifts guidance but adds 'prudence' as federal contracts stall -- SaaS

13 days ago

Italian tech company promises to make America Online great again -- Dial-up dinosaur finds yet another corporate home as Yahoo waves goodbye -- Networks

13 days ago

Canonical CEO says no to IPO in current volatile market -- Interview -- 'We should be a public company,' Shuttleworth tells The Reg, just not 'with our trousers around our ankles' -- OSes

13 days ago

Equinix revealed as occupant of £3.9B UK datacenter campus -- Investment will fund 250 MW, three-facility campus near London as AI and cloud demand surge -- On-Prem

13 days ago

Azure's bad night fuels fresh calls for cloud diversification in Europe -- Time to put eggs in more than one basket? -- PaaS + IaaS

13 days ago

France jacks into the Matrix for state messaging – and pays too -- Comment -- Governments eye comms alternatives as sovereignty worries mount -- Public Sector

13 days ago

There's mushroom for improvement in fungal computing -- Ohio State boffins coax shiitake and button varieties into behaving like memristors -- Offbeat

13 days ago

DNS downing clouds is boring: IBM Cloud is experiencing a quantum computer outage - Updated - We're guessing that turning it off and on again won't help given qubits can be on and off at the same time - Off-Prem - 30 Oct 2025 - | 38

8 days ago

Samsung picks fights with Google and Qualcomm -- Brings its largely unloved browser to PCs and promises to make its Exynos SoCs more competitive -- Software

13 days ago

AI is making Google and Meta even stronger and richer -- So they're increasing spending on infrastructure to keep it that way -- AI + ML

13 days ago

Microsoft gives Windows 11 a fresh Start – here's how to get it -- More convenient layout saves you a click -- OSes

13 days ago

Smile! Uncle Sam wants to scan your face on the way in – and out -- Noncitizens, prepare to have your mugshot stored for up to 75 years -- Public Sector

14 days ago

Nvidia pitches Omniverse DSX as model for gigawatt-scale AI factories -- GPU giant teams with partners to create digital twin blueprint for next-gen datacenters -- Systems

14 days ago

AI layoffs to backfire: Half quietly rehired at lower pay -- Bosses banking on automation? 55% will regret those job cuts -- AI + ML

14 days ago