Python dev saved from disaster by intuition...and AI - I'm sorry, Dave. I can't install that repo that will totally hose your system.

4 minutes ago

Crooks found a new way to collaborate using Microsoft Teams -- Custom malware routed communications through legitimate Microsoft services, making malicious activity look like routine corporate collaboration

4 minutes ago

Software - Firefox 152 understands 'Sssh!' As Google continues crippling Chrome ad-blockers, it's a good time to try Firefox

52 minutes ago

OS PLATFORMS - Linux kernel 7.1 sends Intel 486 support to silicon heaven - More than 140,000 lines of code bite the dust as ancient CPUs, bus mice, and other legacy leftovers face the chop

6 hours ago

NASA said nyet to Roscosmos plan to cut into leaky ISS segment -- Crew sheltered in SpaceX Dragon as aging Zvezda segment's cracks continue to test orbital nerve

8 hours ago

HPE offers VMware refugees a year off the meter -- Free VM Essentials license and cut-price Zerto dangled at customers eyeing a platform escape

1 day ago

Java's Project Valhalla finally lands a preview in JDK 28 -- Don't hold your breath, though – architect Brian Goetz warns devs it will likely still be preview in next LTS release

1 day ago

SQL Server is too lucrative for Microsoft to ditch, but too legacy to love -- Analysts say Redmond still has billions of reasons to keep backing its flagship DBMS, even as Azure, Postgres, and AI hog the spotlight

4 hours ago

Capita is about to sail past deadline to fix civil service pensions scheme -- Union says outsourcer will miss June 30 target after portal meltdown and mounting complaints

4 hours ago

Commodore gets into the phone biz with Sailfish-powered retro 'Callback' -- Ships sans email, web, or socials, but with plenty of beige plastic

2 hours ago

ai + ml - The new Siri makes one of Apple's most convenient OS features a cumbersome mess - Goodbye, useful Spotlight; hello force-fed Apple intelligence bloatware that feels distressingly like Google AI Overviews

22 minutes ago

Intel-born networking tech resurfaces as InfiniBand alternative for DoE supers -- Omni-Path lights up Lawrence Livermore system at 400 Gbps

52 minutes ago

There's no such thing as an agentic CPU -- AI agents are a general-purpose workload no different from any other

5 hours ago

Microsoft faces down sueball, capacity problems in series of challenges -- Misleading statements about Copilot and AI? Surely not!

6 hours ago

Non-x86 servers now nearly half the market, IDC says -- Demand for AI systems plus the shortage of DRAM and NAND are shaping the global market

7 hours ago

NHS Palantir claims face scrutiny after data suggests uneven results -- Campaign group says FOI figures show some trusts carried out fewer procedures than before

7 hours ago

AI AND ML -- ERP users may soon get ahead by going headless, says Rimini Street boss -- Look to AI agents and open source to escape the vendor-driven upgrade cycle

5 hours ago

AI + ML -- A modest proposal: Reformat everything to make documents more palatable to AI -- What's up, DocLang?

6 hours ago

Feds freaked over Fable 5 after simple 'fix this code' prompt, not jailbreak, says researcher

9 hours ago

Amazon owns up to using 2.5bn gallons of H2O in its bit barns last year

2 days ago

Angry bug hunter with Microsoft beef drops new Windows 0-day

2 days ago

Signal says UK plan to scan devices for nude images 'endangers us all'

2 days ago

GitHub nukes 70+ Microsoft repos, breaks CI/CD pipelines, following suspected worm infections

2 days ago

AWS reportedly to tuck Elon Musk's Grok into Bedrock, despite zero enterprise demand -- The energy drink of frontier models -- Corey Quinn

4 days ago

Utah tells porn sites to take the P out of VPNs, and it's their fault that they can't -- Rupert Goodwins

4 days ago

AWS to Quick admins: The access control didn't work, but you weren't using it anyway, so what's the problem? -- Corey Quinn

8 days ago

AI will soon be capable of telling convincing lies -- Mark Pesce

26 days ago

Taiwan's train cyber-trauma reveals a global system that's coming off the tracks -- Rupert Goodwins

26 days ago

Trump jumps from 'anything goes' to 'strict regulation' AI policy -- Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

26 days ago

Microsoft's bad obsession is showing up in shabby services and slipshod software. Here's proof -- Rupert Goodwins

27 days ago

AWS plants more tombstones in the application graveyard - Corey Quinn

4 days ago

AI AND ML -- Anthropic reserves right to check ID for Claude subs -- How can I help you today? Present your papers to begin

8 hours ago

SCIENCE -- NASA management wants a word and won't say why -- A mystery calendar event is certainly one way to find out about being selected for the Artemis III crew

9 hours ago

SOFTWARE -- Red Hat gives Ubuntu a bootc up the backside at Canonical shindig -- Bootable containers pitch shows how distro can be managed with familiar OCI tooling

8 hours ago

AI and ML -- Salesforce reels in customer support AI specialist Fin for $3.6B -- Support bot maker claims its AI agents can resolve three-quarters of customer queries without human help

11 hours ago

PRC-linked spies hid inside medical and military networks for more than a year, snooping through Gmail and stealing data -- Google says the intruders were on the hunt for everything from drone tech to pathogens

22 minutes ago

Arch Linux locks down AUR signups amid wave of malicious commits -- Community repo freezes new accounts after attackers swamp it with poisoned package updates

22 minutes ago

AI AND ML -- US clampdown on Anthropic models sends EU sovereignty surge into overdrive -- Brussels says access curbs prove Europe needs greater technological independence

20 hours ago

SOFTWARE -- Flatpak-NG sounds like bad news for systemd refuseniks -- Linux app packaging rethink could leave alternative-init distros in the cold

4 hours ago

AI and ML -- UK AI hiring surges as firms seek people to babysit the bots -- PwC says AI hiring jumped 61 percent despite wider slowdown in vacancies, with employers increasingly looking for workers who can use AI rather than build it

23 hours ago

PUBLIC SECTOR -- UK Treasury hunts CTO on salary that may not compute for top tech talent -- The pension may be cushy, but the looming headaches for £77K are not

1 day ago

Public Sector -- Palantir's NHS data deal called in for a second opinion -- Experts welcome contract review after claims NHS England missed chance to grow UK health tech market

1 day ago

Personal Tech -- Britain plots digital bedtime after kicking under-16s off social media -- UK plans to go further than Australia, while also targeting stranger contact, livestreaming, and addictive platform features

1 day ago

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12 hours ago

Ai and ml -- Google found liable for bad AI Overview results. Let's play Truth Or Consequences -- Hush. children, what's that sound? Has the flood gates' key been found?

1 day ago

AI AND ML -- AI is code – and can't be prompted into being smarter -- From Java tests to Shai-Hulud, bots keep proving they'll swallow anything you feed them

6 hours ago

PERSONAL TECH -- Scientists pour cold water on claims phones are rewiring kids' brains -- MPs told that while concerns over handsets and social media grows, evidence they're changing children's brains is limited

1 day ago

NHS patients can't opt out of Palantir's data platform – but their hospital can -- Minister says trusts can go it alone on procurement as Parliament mulls February 2027 FDP contract renewal

3 days ago

XP-era Windows spotted haunting London's driverless railway -- A blast from the past greets commuters

3 days ago

AI AND ML -- NanoClaw now armed with JFrog for safer packages -- AI agents can't be trusted, so don't give them dangerous powers

9 hours ago

Software -- Holy git! Microsoft code-sharing site suffers downtime, despite move to Azure -- GitHub caught off guard by customers actually using the AI being evangelized

1 day ago

SOFTWARE -- MX Linux 25.2 provides possible refuge from AI as well as systemd -- Plus, Raspberry Pi edition finally catches up

1 day ago

Security -- Fired IT worker jailed for 21 months after sabotaging old school district -- Iowan's scheme undone after misplacing trust in former coworker

10 hours ago

AI and ML -- KPMG's AI report becomes an accidental demo of AI hallucinations -- GPTZero claims only 5 of the report's 45 citations matched their sources, raising questions about how the Big Four's AI study was assembled

1 day ago

Novo Nordisk reports cyberattack as UK gives Wegovy pill the nod -- Clinical trial participant data stolen, but pharma giant says exposed records were pseudonymized

23 hours ago

Amazon owns up to using 2.5bn gallons of H2O in its bit barns last year -- The West's biggest online shopping mall comes clean about its datacenter water usage

4 days ago

Microsoft has mostly repaired flaw in Surface hardware that allowed unprotected devices to be bricked by a single packet -- And it was Microsoft Copilot that unwittingly revealed the longstanding vulnerability

1 day ago

Security -- Google fires sueball at alleged Chinese phishers over AI-powered fraud ops -- Telegram-based 'Outsider Enterprise' accused of sending millions of scam texts and impersonating trusted brands

23 hours ago

AI and ml -- Met Police boss threatens to cut 700 frontline jobs after Palantir deal blocked -- Commissioner Mark Rowley says automation savings are now 'at risk'

2 days ago

Security - Nobody believes the 'criminals and scumbags' who hacked Canvas really deleted stolen student data - Other than Instructure execs - maybe?

1 month ago

France's digital sovereignty push is struggling to escape the Microsoft gravity well

12 hours ago

Dutch chip startup claims all-European fab flow – with help from a very American friend

5 days ago

Neo4j plots Palantir alternative with GraphAware acquisition

7 days ago

LibreOffice brands Euro-Office a 'de facto ally' of Microsoft's lock-in strategy

7 days ago

Canada wants to make its own AI, break free from US bots

11 days ago

EU's digital sovereignty boo-boo may be the best thing to ever happen to the project

21 days ago

Europe built sovereign clouds to escape US control. Then forgot about the processors

1 month ago

KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own

1 month ago

Vietnam to develop domestic cloud so it can ditch risky overseas operators for government workloads

1 month ago

Europe wants out from under US tech – but first it has to find the exits

1 month ago

Security -- Plymouth council exposes hundreds in latest local government email gaffe -- Authority admits mass message to home-schooling families revealed recipients' addresses, prompting ICO report and apology

1 day ago

Public Sector -- UK digital ID gets brain trust to 'challenge' ministers on policy -- CEO of Mumsnet among the six-member team

1 day ago

BOFH -- BOFH: For one ambitious security type, chaos is a ladder -- Mission Control sends its regards

1 day ago

Personal Tech -- This is your BIOS speaking. Please fix me. Your PC is broken -- Casual IT team learns that building bespoke PCs can be a false economy

3 days ago

Security -- ShinyHunters hacked 100+ orgs by exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft 0-day -- University of Nottingham is first of many, Shiny tells The Reg

1 day ago

AI AND ML -- Google's new open-weights model brings image-generation tricks to AI text generation -- Language model builds on diffusion tech to boost output performance by up to 4x, claims Chocolate Factory

4 days ago

Security -- Microsoft's worst 'Nightmare' unleashes BitLocker bypass 0-day -- Another day, another Windows exploit code

2 days ago

Qualcomm said to be circling AI chip biz Tenstorrent in $10B RISC-V power play -- Potential takeover would represent significant commitment to the open instruction set architecture

9 hours ago

SK Hynix to boost memory production 3x ... you can wait another 8 years, right? -- We're moving as fast as we can, says SK Group chair

3 days ago

Delos Data offers AI chip startups a fast track to rack scale -- Half the trouble of building an Nvidia NVL or AMD Helios competitor is just getting the networking out of the box

4 days ago

Oracle's AI datacenter splurge gives investors the capex jitters -- Q4 sales climbed 21%, but Wall Street more interested in $70B buildout bill

5 days ago

Our systems editor flew all the way to Taiwan and still couldn't get away from AI -- Every show now is an AI show, and that included this year's Computex

8 days ago

PAAS AND IAAS -- Graviton 5 impresses, but please, for the love of all that's holy, stop calling them 'AI chips' -- AWS better at running chip fabs than their mouths

4 days ago

PERSONAL TECH -- Trump phone has HTC guts. Tremendous guts. The best guts -- iFixit teardown reveals two-year-old, mid-range, Chinese Android

4 days ago

VRChat says somebody faked a breach notice with the Maine AG's office -- 'We have no reason to believe that our data or systems have been compromised. We are in the process of contacting the Maine Attorney General's office to have this removed.'

3 days ago

Apple gives Mac devs a WSL-ish thing to call their own -- Blending containers and VMs but some features half-baked

5 days ago

Race against re-entry: Swift's would-be saviour straps itself to a rocket -- Katalyst's LINK spacecraft is go for integration, with a launch from Kwajalein expected within weeks

5 days ago

Applications -- Apple version of Office 2019 becomes useless in a month -- The only solution is to buy an upgrade (or switch providers)

4 days ago

AI and ML -- OpenAI could go from AI pioneer to AI's BlackBerry, says Forrester -- As OpenAI courts investors and chases enterprise customers, Forrester says today's AI leader could become tomorrow's cautionary tale

4 days ago

Personal tech -- Met Police joins forces with Apple to choke London's stolen phone trade -- Intelligence-sharing pact tracks kit that comes back online after being nicked

4 days ago

Cyber-crime -- Malware scare keeps schoolkids home for a second day -- Great Marlow restricts network access while it investigates suspected infection

4 days ago

Architecting the Future: Unlocking Enterprise Data Services for Kubernetes -- Join us to discover how to eliminate infrastructure silos and establish a standardized, enterprise-grade cloud-native platform.

26 days ago

Catch the Advanced Attacks Microsoft 365 Misses with Behavioral AI Security -- Microsoft 365 is the backbone of enterprise communication, and its native security filters out the known and the noisy.

25 days ago

Accelerate your innovation -- This is your technical deep-dive into the practical tools and techniques that define the next generation of resilient Dev and IT operations.

6 days ago

Virtual Cyber Recovery Sim -- Step into the chaos of a live ransomware breach, test your response skills, and team up with other IT and security pros to outsmart cybercriminals

28 days ago

Virtual Cyber Recovery Simulation -- Ransomware attacks aren't slowing down, and neither are we. Druva's hit event, Escape Ransomware, is now fully virtual.

26 days ago

Zero Trust for the Agentic AI Era -- The identity and access models most organizations rely on were built for human users, not non-human identities operating independently.

11 days ago

Zero Trust for the Agentic AI Era -- The identity and access models most organizations rely on were built for human users, not non-human identities operating independently.

11 days ago

Agentic AI at Scale: From Pilot to Production -- Join us to learn how to unlock real ROI by driving adoption of AI at scale.

1 month ago

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1 month ago

PUBLIC SECTOR -- NS&I dangles £220K salary for CEO willing to straighten out £3B IT mess -- Comes with a corner office, government scrutiny, and the 'full-spectrum disaster' known as Project Rainbow

5 days ago

Cyber-crime -- Nottingham Uni says student records raided after ShinyHunters claims cyberattack -- Crooks claim 40 GB haul as breach database pegs number of exposed email addresses at 455K

4 days ago

SAAS -- UK Treasury still deciding whether to show up to £1.7B ERP program it agreed to fund -- Move from Oracle put back until December following delays to Workday rollout

4 days ago

SECURITY -- Every employee's password was stored in a single Excel file -- The CEO thought this was the best way to deal with some email issues

3 days ago

Security -- Chinese agents caught rebuilding botnets and stirring the pot on AI datacenter debate -- PRC eyes are watching you

4 days ago

AI + ML -- Memory and personalization make AI more likely to tell you what you want to hear -- A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, particularly for enterprise applications

5 days ago

AI AND ML -- It blocked us at 'hello!' Anthropic Fable 5 refusing innocuous prompts -- Hyper-vigilant safety classifiers turn Fable into cautionary tale

5 days ago

Security - Angry bug hunter with Microsoft beef drops new Windows 0-day

22 minutes ago

ON-PREM -- GM gets datacenter fever, decides to build grid-scale sodium-ion batteries -- Detroit automaker partners with Peak Energy to try a saltier route to energy storage

5 days ago

ON-PREM -- Datacenter growth may run into a power wall by 2030 -- Grid operators could struggle to support new bit barn construction

5 days ago

OS PLATFORMS -- macOS 27 beta boots Asahi Linux off Apple Silicon -- Partition's still there, but good luck seeing it and don't upgrade until fix lands, says team

5 days ago

AI and ML -- Netflix wiz creates app to slash AI bills, then open sources it -- Project Headroom could save you big money, too

13 days ago

OpenBSD 7.9 arrives, a diamond in the rough proud of every sharp edge -- Sixtieth release adds more cores, delayed hibernation, and basic Wi-Fi 6 without losing its ascetic streak

22 days ago

Fedora: Microsoft is all aboard, but Deepin is dumped -- Red Hat's free distro loses a desktop, but makes an important new friend

27 days ago

LocalSend puts your sneakernet out of business -- Like AirDrop, minus the Apple lock-in

1 month ago

Tensordyne Converts AI Matrix Math To Logs To Crank Up Inference Oomph

1 hour ago

QuEra's Libra Fault-Tolerant Quantum System Heading To Amazon Braket Service

1 hour ago

More Power To You – And To The Datacenters

21 hours ago

While Oracle Will Rake In Big Bucks On AI, Profits Are Hard To Predict

3 days ago

VAST Data and the evolving neoclouds

5 hours ago

Lumi Loglake enables fast searches of unstructured log data

7 hours ago

IDC ranks Dell, NetApp, Everpure, Huawei and HPE in external storage systems market

7 hours ago

McObject's embedded eXtremeDB/rt database has hardware-free flash simulation support

21 hours ago

Inside the cloud's new agentic AI-ready, Arm-powered foundation

13 hours ago

Python JIT compiler project under threat after steering council says proper process wasn't followed

7 days ago

Microsoft Build: Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, Coreutils for Windows, air-gapped GitHub and more

12 days ago

TypeScript devs no longer need to tangle with C# to use Aspire dev stack after Microsoft update

12 days ago

LEGAL -- Vercel escapes contempt rap after admitting it botched FBI warrant response -- Files sought by feds were sitting in a deletion queue, not gone for good

5 days ago

OS PLATFORMS -- Linux Lite 8.0 sheds Chrome, slims down, and finds its name fits better than ever -- Firefox is in, Snap and Flatpak are still out, but a default AI helper may raise eyebrows

5 days ago

AI AND ML -- Brit workers waste nearly six hours a week 'botsitting' -- Productivity gains lost as staff spoon-feed AI and correct its cock-ups

5 days ago

GitHub pulls pin on npm's auto-run scripts -- Shai-Hulud worm exploited exactly this. Better late than never, says everyone except the malware authors

4 days ago

NASA names crew for Artemis III lunar lander rehearsal -- Whether any of the spacecraft will be ready in time for H2 2027 remains unanswered

6 days ago

Ivanti tells Sentry customers to patch now as critical bugs hit 10.0 and 9.9 -- Remote, unauthenticated RCE with root privileges is about as bad as it gets

4 days ago

Brussels' datacenter efficiency scorecard may come with a credit warning -- Moody's says proposed A-to-G green grades for bit barns could affect financing

6 days ago

Node4 CEO Neil Muller found dead at home after suspected stabbing -- MSP says it is 'absolutely devastated' as woman arrested on suspicion of murder

6 days ago

SpacemiT shows off usably quick RISC-V mini desktop -- Actual RVA23 hardware and useful performance – for a certain price

6 days ago

BOOTNOTES -- France and Germany agree to disagree, ditch joint next-gen Euro fighter -- Aircraft at core of the Future Combat Air System canned as parties could not decide who leads on the work

5 days ago

PERSONAL TECH -- Logitech knows when to fold 'em -- Meet Mobi Fold - creased popster or clever portable mouse

5 days ago

PATCHES -- AI is making Patch Tuesday (kinda) fun again -- Unless you're an admin or vulnerability manager – then you're totally screwed

5 days ago

ZTE Day 2026 in Almaty Showcases Innovations Shaping Kazakhstan's Intelligent Telecom Future

10 hours ago

Inside the cloud's new agentic AI-ready, Arm-powered foundation

13 hours ago

Europe's AI paralysis has a solution - and it starts with a semantic twin

1 day ago

ZTE wins three Selular Award 2026 honors for AI-powered network innovation

5 days ago

Cost per sample? Try cost per attempt

5 days ago

ZTE Demonstrates Integrated AI, Connectivity and Digital Utility Technologies at TNB Energy Transition Conference

8 days ago

ZTE showcases AI-driven project management innovations at the 14th IPMA Research Conference 2026

11 days ago

China Mobile Jiangsu and ZTE unveil intelligent complaint analysis agent to reshape core network O&M

11 days ago

ZTE and partners nurture global ICT talent through 2026 engineering capacity building program

13 days ago

AI and data sovereignty in Postgres: An answer to the datacenter energy crisis

18 days ago

DON'T MISS -- Anthropic sues US government after unprecedented national security designation -- Brands Trump administration decision 'legally unsound' and has 'no choice but to challenge it in court'

1 month ago

SaaS -- Salesforce cuts staff amid acquisition spree and $50 billion share buyback -- The layoffs come after CEO Marc Benioff boasted of record revenue and 'incredible cashflow' two weeks ago

6 days ago

PERSONAL TECH -- If your sex life is dead, you can blame Steve Jobs -- Economists find signs of a 'large and causal relationship between iPhones and fertility' in AT&T exclusivity-era data

6 days ago

AI AND ML -- Anthropic spins a Fable of a tamer, safer Mythos -- Company also changes data retention policy

6 days ago

CYBER-CRIME -- Miasma worms its way onto GitHub as attack kit goes open source -- As if there weren't enough package poisonings to worry about

5 days ago

SCIENCE -- MIT boffins take electrospray nozzles out of the cleanroom, into the 3D printer -- Who said sub-millimeter, three-layer science juice had to be expensive to squirt?

6 days ago

PERSONAL TECH -- Apple's iOS 27 goes all agentic on compromised passwords, promises to change them with one tap -- iBiz might not win the AI race, but analysts say it's focusing on features people may actually use

5 days ago

Russian oligarch's financial network crashed thanks to a crank and a cleaner

18 days ago

Marketing demanded IT add website feature that was already working

12 days ago

On-call techie decided job was done and hit the bottle – just before his pager went off

26 days ago

On-Prem - Custom PC worked in the lab, failed on site – and so did the angry client - It's amazing what happens when you plug everything in

5 days ago

Applications - User found the perfect formula to make Excel misbehave

5 days ago

To fix this Wi-Fi network, we'll need a crane

1 month ago

Support tech caught by 'Technician Aura': the bug that only hides when you're watching

1 month ago

Tech support chap's boss got him out of jail so he could finish a job

1 month ago

Security - UK banks offered access to OpenAI's GPT-5.5 amid exclusion from Anthropic's Glasswing expansion - 150 new organizations inducted to cyber's Soho House, including the first outside the US

13 days ago

Cisco sings Mythos' praises - but doesn't say how many bugs the model uncovered -- Meanwhile, Anthropic adds 150 partners to Project Glasswing

11 hours ago

Anthropic, now atop the AI bubble, files for its IPO -- First it tops OpenAI's valuation, then it beats Altman to the IPO punch

14 days ago

Google explains how it will infuse ads into AI answers -- Just like in The Truman Show

25 days ago

Google touts its tokenmaxxing and capex spending amid AI orgy -- Chocolate Factory readies always-on agents for searchers

27 days ago

Anthropic co-founder hallucinates ghost in the machine -- The nature of AI is unnatural. It's not intelligent. It's not human

1 day ago

The SaaS-pocalypse can wait, Salesforce still has customers where it wants them -- AI coding agents may make software cheaper to build, but switching off major platforms remains expensive and risky

21 days ago

Devs know AI code is riddled with holes, but ship it anyway -- Pressure to deploy wins out over security as four in five orgs confess to breaches from vulnerable apps

7 days ago

Signal says UK plan to scan devices for nude images 'endangers us all' -- Encrypted messaging app warns device-level checks could be repurposed for censorship

5 days ago

Chrome's zero-day Whac-A-Mole continues with fifth exploited bug of the year -- Google paid researcher a tidy $55K bounty for its discovery

5 days ago

France probes compromise of gov messaging platform after account hijack -- Authorities say the breach only exposed public chat rooms, but alleged attacker claims to have accessed far more data

5 days ago

Kyndryl showers execs with shares while staff ponder redundancy packages -- IBM spin-off's top brass bag six-figure stock awards

6 days ago

Cyber-crime -- Qilin NHS breach tally grows as Essex trust confirms stolen records -- Two years on from ransomware attack, hospitals are still trying to identify and warn patients

5 days ago

Public Sector -- UK.gov warned that digital transformation hype is no substitute for delivery -- Parliamentary committee says £45B savings claim risks undermining public sector tech reform rather than helping it

6 days ago

AI and ML -- Uncle Sam considers buying a seat on the Titanic -- L'etat, c'est AI

6 days ago

DEVOPS -- Apple courts developers with privacy and context in AI comeback bid -- Apple Intelligence stumbled through 2024 and 2025. It's starting to look respectable

6 days ago

Security -- Norks blast 250+ fake job offers to developers over 6 weeks to try and snarf creds and crypto -- When an unsolicited job offer sounds too good to be true ...

6 days ago

Five Eyes: Watch out for odd LinkedIn connection requests, China's back on the hunt for state secrets -- Cash-for-intel tradecraft continues to concern intelligence officials years after it was first spotted

8 days ago

Duo who sold car crash victims' data must repay £118k -- Fresh penalties secured after initial prison, community service sentences for RAC double act

8 days ago

Nobody needs Mythos or 0-days to build a chaos-causing computer worm – free open source models work just fine -- 'Attackers can now cheaply operationalize known vulnerabilities at scale,' boffins tell The Reg

8 days ago

SECURITY - All the passwords were stored in Active Directory description fields - It was far too easy for a hacker to get the information

12 days ago

Commvault says it's time to rethink resiliency as AI crooks leave victims in a 'dark, dead' state - Those backup plans need backup testing

22 minutes ago

Another bug hunter leaks Microsoft exploits in defiance of company's handling of vulnerability disclosures -- Researchers follow in Nightmare Eclipse's footsteps, flipping off Redmond in favor of insta-leaks

1 day ago

'Dumbass' criminal breaks the 'first rule of ransomware club' -- You don't infect anyone in Russia or other CIS countries

11 days ago

Python dev saved from disaster by intuition...and AI

22 minutes ago

Three critical Fortinet sandbox bugs splattered by unknown attackers

1 hour ago

Crooks found a new way to collaborate using Teams – by hiding command-and-control traffic

6 hours ago

Cardiac monitor maker's security skips a beat as data thieves go for the jugular

9 hours ago

Scammers keep scoring: Brits fleeced for £1.3B as Americans lose $3.5B to impersonators

9 hours ago

Cisco SD-WAN make-me-root bug under attack

21 hours ago

Feds freaked over Fable 5 after simple 'fix this code' prompt, not jailbreak, says researcher

23 hours ago

Council of Europe hacked in ShinyHunters' PeopleSoft heist

1 day ago

Feds snooze as US datacenter law set to lapse with no replacement in site

1 day ago

Microsoft site throwing warnings after someone forgot to renew cert

1 day ago

PERSONAL TECH -- Apple's Orwellian device controls for tots also mean more work for parents -- The new features ignore the argument that if parents wanted to spend more time on their kids, they wouldn't have supplied them with an iPad or iPhone in the first place

7 days ago

AI + ML -- It's do or die for Apple AI -- WWDC announcements earned tempered praise from analysts, with an emphasis on the word 'if'

7 days ago

CYBER-CRIME -- Ransomware crims got a month-long head start on Check Point VPN 0-day that now has a fix -- Scumbags, including a Qilin ransomware affiliate, began hitting this hole May 7

6 days ago

Canonical sends Ubuntu into the AI agent era -- Sandboxed LLM dev environments lead the show, but accessibility may be the real prize

8 days ago

NASA's Secret: Moon astronauts will be rocking Prada underwear -- What, you think any old liquid-cooled bodysuit would be acceptable to pair with such a fashionable outer layer?

8 days ago

Ransomware sends Illinois high school on an early summer vacation -- Meanwhile, 13 schools in Wales affected by separate attack

6 days ago

AI AND ML -- NHS prescribes half a million Copilot licenses for its paperwork headache -- After a trial claimed chatbot saved staff 43 minutes a day, NHS England has decided it's time to supersize the experiment

7 days ago

SECURITY -- GitHub nukes 70+ Microsoft repos, breaks CI/CD pipelines, following suspected worm infections -- Miasma worm shapeshifts, but cloud secret-scouting remains the goal

6 days ago

Python JIT compiler project under threat after steering council says proper process wasn't followed -- No new features to be submitted to main branch, existing code removed in 6 months if new proposal not created and accepted

8 days ago

NSO Group back in Meta's crosshairs after alleged WhatsApp targeting -- Zuckercorp says surveillance-for-hire vendor was still running phishing operations after federal court told it to knock it off

7 days ago

SCIENCE - UK boffin bait lands 18 international researchers

1 day ago

Arm moves into the heart of the cloud stack - SPONSORED POST: Hyperscaler adoption and AI workloads are accelerating multi-architecture infrastructure

18 days ago

Big Tech extracts retirement-scale wealth from UK internet users, research shows -- Britain's 'free' internet economy is powered by invisible data extraction that feeds advertisers, AI firms, and digital platforms

21 days ago

Open Compute urges local government to bask in the warm glow of excess datacenter heat -- Org that represents Meta, Google and Microsoft plans more heat reuse guidelines as debate over bit barn social license burns red hot

26 days ago

Google Cloud suspended major customer Railway.com without cause, causing outage -- This is the service we get when we spend $10m plus? asks automated code deployment outfit

27 days ago

Broadcom finds a VMware customer willing to stick around: London Stock Exchange -- LSEG signs up for five more years of Cloud Foundation, but keeps quiet on how much it'll cost

28 days ago

Baidu says the quiet part out loud – you can't build AI infrastructure, so clouds can cash in -- CFO says GPU rentals are 'structurally higher margin than CPU cloud'

28 days ago

Fire burns Google Cloud India's network, which remains slow a week later -- PLUS: Japan's space truck is back in business; Zoho's DIY servers; Record tech exports for Korea, and more!

1 day ago

EU sovereignty push gives tech buyers a new alphabet soup to swallow -- Brussels presses on despite US fury as it looks to enforce cloud autonomy and bolster open source

2 days ago

Google, Canonical team up to certify Ubuntu images for TPU VMs -- Chocolate Factory shifts Tensor Processing Unit Ubuntu support back upstream

19 days ago

Snowflake to burn $6B on AWS Graviton CPUs and AI accelerators -- Dataware house gambles cloud conveniences, AI accelerated insights will justify the cost.

19 days ago

AI and ML -- Brit fraudsters using AI to doctor 'evidence' in motor insurance claims -- Policy-holders increasingly turn fender benders into much more by sprinkling in their favorite AI chatbots, Aviva says

7 days ago

AI and ML -- Department of Work and Pensions' answer to AI job fears is a bot to polish your CV -- Whitehall says Work Assistant will help jobseekers apply around the clock – provided employers don't mind machine-written applications

7 days ago

OS Platforms -- History of CentOS: How a biochemist's Linux hobby project became the enterprise world's default operating system -- When a community came together after Red Hat said Windows was 'probably the right product'

7 days ago

OS PLATFORMS -- Yes! It's true! Windows 11 is an agentic platform -- It always has been, but Microsoft didn't realize it

7 days ago

Public sector -- Home Office ditches legacy asylum database, keeps the spreadsheets -- Years into a major IT overhaul, MPs say the department still lacks reliable view of what is happening across the asylum system

7 days ago

Personal Tech -- England's exam watchdog frets over smart specs turning GCSEs into Google searches -- Ofqual says smart glasses, hidden earpieces, and AI tools are creating a new generation of cheating headaches

8 days ago

Oxford Uni student data pwned yet again - this time via career platform breach -- Totally different attack from the break-in last month. Oh so that's OK then

7 days ago

Start spreading the news: Datacenters may face one-year ban in NY -- The bill awaits Gov. Hochul's signature after passing the state legislature

10 days ago

If you don't fall for these extortionists' calls, they'll show up with USB sticks -- When 'Chatty Spider' morphs into tech services cosplay spider

7 days ago

Chinese e-tailer claimed 14-inch box stretched the size of a 9-inch tablet

1 day ago

Consultant mistakenly deleted a ton of data – but reported it as a bug

8 days ago

Techie expensed a bag of oranges and then juiced up a stupid security incident

15 days ago

Under-trained techie didn't claim overtime for mistakenly failing to phone it in

22 days ago

Backup script ingested an accidental asterisk and deleted everything

29 days ago

Lab worker built a fake PC to nuke his lunch

1 month ago

Hope your holiday was horrid: You botched the last thing you did before leaving

1 month ago

PowerPoint punishment sent users into an infinite loop after lunch

1 month ago

'Invisible mouse' made a mess of PC rebuild

1 month ago

IT manager approved downtime over lunch, but made a meal of it

1 month ago

The developer who came in from the cold and melted a mainframe

1 month ago

Security contractor blew the whistle on support crew's viral indifference

1 month ago

Junior disobeyed orders and tried untested feature during a live robot demo

1 month ago

Brilliant backups that kept data alive for ages landed web developer in big trouble

1 month ago

Bug that wiped customer data saved the day – and a contract

1 month ago

Server crashes traced to one very literal knee-jerk reaction

1 month ago

Work experience kids messed with manager's PC to send him to Ctrl-Alt-Del hell

1 month ago

Final step to put new website into production deleted it instead

1 month ago

Tech support chap invented fake fix for non-problem and watched it spread across the office

1 month ago

Techie's one ring brought darkness by shorting a server

1 month ago

Marketing 'genius' destroyed a printer by trying to fix a paper jam

1 month ago

ATM maintenance tech broke the bank by forgetting to return a key

1 month ago

Techie banned from client site for outage he didn't cause

1 month ago

Techie turned the tables on office bullies with remote access rumble

1 month ago

New boss was bad, his attitude was ugly, so the tech team pranked him good

1 month ago

Techie 'forgot' to tell boss their cost-saving idea meant a day of gaming

1 month ago

Untrained techie broke the rules, made a mistake, and found a better way to work

1 month ago

Web dev's crawler took down major online bookstore by buying too many books

1 month ago

Dev's last-day-of-contract code helped to crash app used by 350,000 people

1 month ago

Developer made one wrong click and sent his AWS bill into the stratosphere

1 month ago

Techie ran up $40,000 bill trying to download a driver

1 month ago

'ERP down for emergency maintenance' was code for 'You deleted what?'

1 month ago

Frustrated consultant 'went full Hulk' and started smashing hardware

1 month ago

Company that made power systems for servers didn't know why its own machines ran out of juice

1 month ago

Techies tossed appliance that had no power cord, but turned out to power their company

1 month ago

Techie found an error message so rude the CEO of IBM apologized for it

1 month ago

Intern had no idea what not to do, so nearly mangled a mainframe

1 month ago

Bored developers accidentally turned their watercooler into a bootleg brewery

1 month ago

After deleting a web server, I started checking what I typed before hitting 'Enter'

1 month ago

Playing ball games in the datacenter was obviously stupid, but we had to win the league

1 month ago

I was a part-time DBA. After this failover foul-up, they hired a full-time DBA

1 month ago

CIO made a dangerous mistake and ordered his security team to implement it

1 month ago

Teen interns brute-forced a disk install, with predictable results

1 month ago

Pay attention, class: Today you'll learn the wrong way to turn things off

1 month ago

Tech bro denied dev's hard-earned bonus for bug that overcharged a little old lady

1 month ago

Intern did exactly what he was told and turned off the wrong server

1 month ago

Under-qualified sysadmin crashed Amazon.com for 3 hours with a typo

1 month ago

Junior developer's code worked in tests, destroyed data in production

1 month ago

Yes, I wrote a very expensive bug. In my defense I was only seven years old at the time

1 month ago

Junior sysadmin's first lines of code set off alarms. His next lot crashed the company

1 month ago

The tech that could make Marvell the next trillion dollar company

13 days ago

Marvell enters the AI network fray with 102.4 Tbps switch silicon

14 days ago

Satellite phone dreams orbit reality as direct-to-cell usage set to underwhelm

14 days ago

Putin sends submarines to survey Britain's subsea cables. UK deploys Royal Navy, mobilizes parliamentary draftsmen

15 days ago

AWS rolls the dice for faster, more efficient networking

3 days ago

Amazon Leo's satellite homework is late, but FCC won't flunk it just yet

8 days ago

Brit regulator finds mobile network service on trains is far from first class

11 days ago

Bend the beam like Beckham to defeat anti-jamming tech

12 days ago

Don't repeat 5G mistakes with 6G, plead mobile operators

13 days ago

Jammin' on UK defence secretary's jet as Russia blamed for GPS interference

18 days ago

SECURITY -- Yet another Cisco SD-WAN 0-day under attack, and no patch in sight -- Good luck, sys admins

1 day ago

Serious ISS air leak forces NASA astronauts to temporarily take shelter in Dragon capsule -- Business is back to normal in the orbital station, but one of two newly discovered leaks is still unrepaired

11 days ago

Trump pumps federal funds into coal plants in the name of energy security -- DoE wants to keep 13 coal-fired power generators going at the same time as funding nuclear research

11 days ago

AI and ML -- Agentic AI hype races ahead as enterprises remain stuck in pilot mode -- Most orgs remain trapped between flashy demos and real-world deployment, despite 75% saying adoption is racing ahead

8 days ago

DATABASES -- Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS. Repeat, Microsoft allows BYOL for Amazon RDS -- SQL Server licenses can now be consumed in the rival cloud's DBaaS

8 days ago

World Food Programme breach exposes data of 600k vulnerable Gazan families -- Those receiving aid in the famine-threatened, war-torn territory told support will remain

7 days ago

SYSTEMS -- Gigabyte packs 40 Intel Lunar Lake PCs in a pizza box -- Who needs one big CPU when you could have dozens of little ones?

5 hours ago

Personal tech -- Raspberry Pi's profits are up. So is its DRAM bill -- Forecasts earnings well ahead of expectations, even as it taps credit facilities to lock in memory supply

8 days ago

Saas - Capita £370M bid 40% under UK.gov estimate for Oracle HR and finance system project, court case reveals

4 days ago

Security -- Council in UK's City of York outs hundreds of disabled residents with a single email blunder -- Blue Badge holders exposed to each other after BCC function proves too complex

7 days ago

Public Sector -- UK's top crime agency hamstrung by legacy IT, watchdog warns -- Regulator says NCA's aging tech drags down productivity, forces officers to juggle hardware and do manual workarounds

9 days ago

Tech support chap hauled out to help SWAT team saw his life flash before his eyes -- Bulletproof vests and armored vehicles were not in the job description

11 days ago

From Prompt to Exploit: How LLMs Are Changing API Attacks -- Modern applications are API-driven, interconnected, and often over-permissioned, making them an ideal target for AI-assisted attacks.

1 month ago

AI AND ML -- 'It would be good for the world' to slow down AI sprints, Anthropic says -- The plea for caution comes the same week it beat AI archrival OpenAI to filing for an IPO

9 days ago

CYBER-CRIME -- Pink is the latest goon squad to use fake helpdesk calls to steal creds -- A familiar tactic popularized by chaotic crime crew Lapsus$

8 days ago

Security -- OpenAI's agent chained decade-old DoS attacks to crash web servers in seconds -- Codex drops an HTTP/2 Bomb

11 days ago

AI AND ML -- AI heavyweights warn their tech could help terrorists develop bioweapons -- Scientists and industry leaders push for mandatory DNA synthesis screening

11 days ago

DARPA seeks swappable satellites to help with future star wars -- Worried that an unexpected strike could take out critical orbital systems, Pentagon researchers want to know how fast the industry thinks it could launch replacements

1 day ago

The Y2K bug is back! Dutch dev digs up untimely flaw in old BSD build -- 26 years late and no threat unless you still run a PDP-11/70 and rely on short-wave timekeeping broadcasts

1 day ago

Munch Museum Windows display gives visitors something to scream about -- When art reflects modern realities

1 day ago

US Army picks out Vampire to fill a gap in its layered drone defenses -- L3Harris supplies system that can down incoming drones with laser-guided rockets

2 days ago

World Cup AI predictor now lets users ask daft what-ifs -- Spoiler: It doesn't end well for Team Register

3 days ago

Elon Musk is now worth more than $1,000,000,000,000 -- Retail investors lined up to get a handful of Musk's magic beans in SpaceX's debut

4 days ago

Windows bowls a BSOD at sports fans -- It's just not cricket

4 days ago

Hand-cranked AI box lets you get a workout while you wait for answers -- We're all familiar with AI cranks by now, but what about crank-powered AIs?

5 days ago

Blockbuster new Raspberry Pi project turns any screen into old-school VCR -- Who needs fancy menus and high definition? 240-MP will play your media files like it's 1999

6 days ago

Next stop, C:\ ... Paris Metro screen goes off the tracks -- Prochain arrêt: Gare du Bork! French capital city train does the tech can-can

7 days ago

Brit maritime agency heralds fresh global rules for crewless cargo ships -- If you thought driverless cars were bad, imagine a 200,000 ton container ship

9 days ago

Rocket exhibit at National Space Centre pulls off unintentional NASA SLS impression -- 5, 4, 3, 2, 1... pfft

17 days ago

FCC warns US broadcasters their licenses are a privilege, not a right -- TV and radio stations told to review current practices to align with public interest obligations

18 days ago

FAA grounds SpaceX's Starship after another launch mishap -- IPO? More like IP-uh-oh

19 days ago

Microsoft Excel champ proves he still has the formula -- Diarmuid Early dominates Amsterdam qualifier as competitive spreadsheeting sets sights on Vegas finals

20 days ago

InPost locker caught shipping unactivated Windows -- Contactless collection meets Microsoft's licensing reminder

20 days ago

Gothenburg's self-driving bus trammed on day one -- Autonomous shuttle's second passenger trip ends with rear-end collision and a tow truck

21 days ago

Digital sovereignty, the musical: One engineer's bizarre crusade against hyperscalers -- A French engineer has declared war on AWS, Google and Microsoft using AI-generated sea shanties, satirical poetry, and a multilingual protest campaign

22 days ago

No captain, my captain: Navantia floats crewless warship -- Spanish shipbuilder's 75-meter drone vessel comes with sensors, modular payloads, and no room for sailors

23 days ago

Deus ex machina: Half of US Christians trust AI's spiritual advice -- AI sycophancy + spirituality = uh oh

26 days ago

UK Typhoon jets fitted with bargain-bin drone busters for Middle East sorties -- Low-cost laser-guided rockets offer cheaper way to swat Shahed-style threats than firing pricey air-to-air missiles

28 days ago

Yes, you can serve a website from a $1 microcontroller -- Well, page is more accurate, but the source code is available if you want to try doing something even crazier

29 days ago

UK reloads artillery plans with £1B remote-control howitzer order -- 72 Boxer-mounted RCH 155s due from 2028 as Britain fills the gap left by AS-90s sent to Ukraine

1 month ago

Grad-to-be turns graduation cap into Rust-powered light show -- Eric Park tells us he doesn't plan to wear his modified cap to commencement, but his code's available for anyone with no such qualms and an upcoming ceremony

1 month ago

Dude... where's my password? Claude reunites forgetful stoner with $400k Bitcoin stash -- AI to the rescue as 11-year search for password turns up in old PC files

1 month ago

This browser add-in doesn't just hide ads, it tells you to OBEY -- Chromium extension swaps promos for John Carpenter-style subliminal slogans

1 month ago

Man jailed for packing printer with something more expensive than toner: Cocaine -- Class A drugs loaded instead of A4

1 month ago

US Army goes green-ish, wants soldiers munching on plant proteins -- Powders, gels, and fermented nutrients could someday join the battlefield menu

1 month ago

Windows update prompt joins the Post Office queue -- Customers left staring at restart plea with no keyboard, mouse, or hope

1 month ago

The latest innovation in UK public transport: Schrödinger's trains -- Who knows what is going where. Might as well have a lovely beer instead.

1 month ago

London's BT Tower to get rooftop swimming pool -- Imagine taking a dip 177m above the streets of London's West End

1 month ago

Vi clone written in BASIC proves old habits :wq hard -- A few hundred lines of Yabasic recreate just enough to keep modal editing muscle memory alive

1 month ago

Lego throws its own Hail Mary -- Movie-inspired set ticks the clever Technic box, but at a price

1 month ago

Bus station display takes the Windows 10 road to nowhere -- Spikes deter pigeons, but Microsoft still managed to foul the screen

1 month ago

Young evil genius forces hamster to run on wheel to power his gadgets -- Okay, the rodent was a willing participant - after all, who turns down treats for a spin that charges a phone?

1 month ago

IBM tried to kill Tab navigation. Microsoft told it Bill Gates' mother wasn't interested -- Big Blue escalated the OS/2 keyboard squabble through seven layers of management. Redmond's answer? Nope

1 month ago

UK puts £20.5M behind 'numberplate for the skies' to keep tabs on drones -- Remote ID system will log aircraft identity and location as ministers try to stop rogue flyers grounding airports

1 month ago

Viva la revolución: LinkedIn profile visitor lists belong to the people, says Noyb -- GDPR Article 15 doesn't care if you want to make money by selling users' data back to them

1 month ago

DIY mystery box will wow your friends by hinting at what the ionosphere is up to -- A rough guide to when your signal will behave, or not

1 month ago

More missions, less money, higher risk: NASA's back to the '90s playbook -- Faster, better, cheaper is back and history suggests you can't get all three at the same time

1 month ago

Unexpected item in Windows' bagging area -- Activating Windows will cost more than a couple of cheap carrier bags

1 month ago

Hobbyist xenomorphs Raspberry Pi into Alien-themed DIY laptop -- Everything you need to build the PS-85 is available from its designer's website, even if you can't get to space

1 month ago

Just in time for Labour Day, China makes it illegal to fire humans if AI takes their jobs -- PLUS: Samsung cashes in on RAM prices; Booze from space fetches huge price; China's hyperscalers surge

1 month ago

Artemis III aims for 'late 2027' for Earth orbit demonstration -- SpaceX and Blue Origin will absolutely be ready in time. Definitely

1 month ago

SpaceX rocket set for unintentional Moon landing – well, a piece of it anyway -- But unlike most junkers, it'll be traveling faster than the speed of sound, claims astronomy software dev

1 month ago

Blue Origin's New Glenn makes a crater-sized dent in Artemis plans -- Explosion wrecks rocket and pad, leaving NASA's lunar ambitions looking less than launch-ready

17 days ago

Science - Swift thinking buys NASA observatory a little more time before re-entry

13 days ago

NASA to pull an IKEA by dropping tons of plastic, metal, and glass on the Moon -- Astronauts will get to self-assemble lunar base

20 days ago

Bezos rocket fell short after cryogenic leak cut engine thrust -- Frozen hydraulic line blamed for leaving payload in the wrong orbit

21 days ago

AI and brain-computer interface allow speechless ALS patient to work a full-time job

2 hours ago

NASA said nyet to Roscosmos plan to cut into leaky ISS segment

8 hours ago

NASA management wants a word and won't say why

1 day ago

Race against re-entry: Swift's would-be saviour straps itself to a rocket

5 days ago

Starship shows it can deploy satellites, but Moon mission clock still ticks -- What's a tumbling Super Heavy and a skipped Raptor relight between friends?

21 days ago

Japanese Space Agency names arrival date for BepiColombo Mercury mission -- Due on November 21, eleven months late - but on time to do science!

21 days ago

Feds unwittingly leak pilots' pre-crash conversation -- Release of spectrogram of cockpit recorder audio allows conversation recovery with 'emerging' decades-old tech

24 days ago

SpaceX scrubs Starship launch with seconds to go -- Not all bad news: Crypto billionaire signs up for a mission to Mars

25 days ago

ESA boss tires of being dragged around by NASA mood swings -- Are we pilots or are we passengers? Aschbacher asks

27 days ago

Space factories edge closer after experimental capsule survives hypersonic landing -- Varda hails success of autonomous touchdown tech and celebrates heat data haul

27 days ago

AI AND ML -- Benevolent dictator Zuck will give Meta staff 30-minute breaks from keylogging privacy assault -- Tech biz teaching AI to use computers by slurping staff activity

11 days ago

SYSTEMS -- AMD takes a third of server CPU market as shipments grow -- Intel still owns the room, but Epyc keeps nicking the furniture

3 hours ago

Software -- 'Please do not vibe f--- up this software': Broken backups spark AI coding row in rsync project -- Users probe backup failures find Claude-assisted commits. Veteran engineer retorts: "I did not just vibe-code 'convert test suite to python'."

10 days ago

AI and ML -- Intel's mysterious new datacenter GPU is what Nvidia's Rubin CPX nearly was -- Nvidia's prefill accelerator was shelved, but Chipzilla's Crescent Island could fill the void

11 days ago

Databases -- Palantir wins £9M contract to run UK firearms licensing: CIA-backed biz to hold gun, bomb, and poison records -- Pips Accenture and NEC to bag decade-long deal for cops across England, Wales, and beyond

11 days ago