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Techie banned from client site for outage he didn't cause - Who, Me? UPSes don't work without power, or well-designed electricals - Storage - 12 Jan 2026 - | 116
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Moon hotel startup hopes you get lunar lunacy, drop $1M deposit for 2032 stay -- Step 1: Ask for deposit. Step 2: ??? Step 3: Build Moon hotel empire5 hours ago
Court tosses appeal by hacker who opened port to coke smugglers with malware -- Dutchman fails to convince judges his trial was unfair because cops read his encrypted chats22 hours ago
Trump says Americans shouldn't 'pick up the tab' for AI datacenter grid upgrades -- Big Tech warned expansion must come without higher household bills as Microsoft signals support5 hours ago
Linus Torvalds tries vibe coding, world still intact somehow -- The Emperor Penguin has a go... just for fun19 hours ago
France fines telcos €42M for sub-par security prior to 24M customer breach -- Three major GDPR violations, including a lack of basic security controls, lead to hefty dent in profits -- Cyber-crime2 hours ago
Hasta la vista! Microsoft finally ends extended updates for ancient Windows version -- Support expires for Windows Server 2008, and the codebase released to manufacturing in 2006 -- OSes3 hours ago
'Imagination the limit': DeadLock ransomware gang using smart contracts to hide their work - New crooks on the block get crafty with blockchain to evade defenses - Research - 14 Jan 2026 - |25 minutes ago
AI's $3T infrastructure binge continues despite lack of clear profits -- Investment in datacenters to peak by 2029, place your bets please -- On-Prem4 hours ago
Firefox 147 brings GPU boost, tidier tabs, and video that follows you around -- Latest update focuses on hardware acceleration, security tightening, and a handful of quality-of-life tweaks -- Software4 hours ago
Cyber-stricken Belgian hospitals refuse ambulances, transfer critical patients -- Attack enters second day with major disruption to healthcare provision -- Cyber-crime4 hours ago
Eurail passengers taken for a ride as data breach spills passports, bank details -- Travel biz tells customers to change passwords beyond its own services -- Cyber-crime4 hours ago
UK backtracks on digital ID requirement for right to work -- U-turn leaves questions on costs, funding, and benefits unanswered -- Public Sector5 hours ago
Stop dragging feet on AI nudification ban, UK government told -- Committee raises concerns over delays and loopholes in proposed law -- AI + ML5 hours ago
Buy servers now or cry later: DRAM price spike threatens infrastructure budgets -- Component up 63% since September, more pricey memory coming to a supply chain near you -- Storage6 hours ago
Spanish power giant sparks breach probe amid claims of massive data grab -- Endesa says payment info stolen after alleged crook boasted of 1 TB-plus haul -- Cyber-crime5 hours ago
Windows 2000 rusts in peace by the sea - Bork!Bork!Bork! When salty coastal air meets memory errors in one of Portugal's rail ticket machines - Offbeat - 14 Jan 2026 - | 658 minutes ago
Cloudflare CEO threatens to make the Winter Olympics a political football after Italy slugs it with a fine - Labels Rome's comms regulator 'a quasi-judicial body' that works on behalf of 'shadowy, European media cabal'19 hours ago
Anthropic finds $1.5 million to help Python Foundation improve security - AI upstart also upscales its Labs to find the next frontier - Security - 14 Jan 2026 - |11 hours ago
India's flagship PSLV rocket fails for the second time in a row -- One payload out of fifteen survived and sent home some useful data -- Science13 hours ago
Trump administration sets GPU export rules that put Chinese buyers at the back of the queue -- America first, for sales and access to foundries -- Public Sector13 hours ago
Google rekindles relationship with jilted JPEG XL image format -- Chromium commit adds support for image decoder after the Big G ditched it a few years back -- Software17 hours ago
Windows info-disclosure 0-day bug gets a fix as CISA sounds alarm -- First Patch Tuesday of 2026 goes big -- Security17 hours ago
Memory shortage could push PC shipments to pre-pandemic lows -- Could be back to 2016 levels -- Systems18 hours ago
Popular Python libraries used in Hugging Face models subject to poisoned metadata attack -- The open-source libraries were created by Salesforce, Nvidia, and Apple with a Swiss group -- Patches20 hours ago
Anthropic Claude wants to be your helpful colleague, always looking over your shoulder -- Just be careful not to entrust the AI model with your sensitive data -- AI + ML20 hours ago
Moon hotel startup hopes you get lunar lunacy, drop $1M deposit for 2032 stay -- Step 1: Ask for deposit. Step 2: ??? Step 3: Build Moon hotel empire -- Offbeat20 hours ago
SK Hynix's $13B packaging facility promises more HBM for the AI bubble -- Great news for AMD and Nvidia, less so for cash-strapped consumers -- Storage21 hours ago
Cloud to be an American: Congress votes to kick China off remote GPU services -- US House backs bill to regulate remote access to export-controlled chips -- Public Sector23 hours ago
Startup Quantum Elements Brings AI, Digital Twins To Quantum Computing4 days ago
Pushed By GenAI And Front End Upgrades, Ethernet Switching Hits New Highs5 days ago
D-Wave Makes Gate-Model Power Move With Quantum Circuits Buy6 days ago
Linus Torvalds: Stop making an issue out of AI slop in kernel docs – you're not changing anybody's mind - 'Because the AI slop people aren't going to document their patches as such'2 days ago
AI and automation could erase 10.4 million US roles by 2030 - AI-pocalypse - Forrester models slow, structural shift rather than sudden employment collapse - AI + ML - 13 Jan 2026 - | 112 hours ago
Trump says Americans shouldn't 'pick up the tab' for AI datacenter grid upgrades -- Big Tech warned expansion must come without higher household bills as Microsoft signals support -- On-Prem23 hours ago
Dutch cops cuff alleged AVCheck malware kingpin in Amsterdam -- 33-year-old was under surveillance for some time before returning home from the UAE -- Legal1 day ago
Trump may hate renewables, but AI datacenters still fancy cheap solar -- Analysts say cheap energy and storage make sense for bit barns despite policy headwinds -- On-Prem1 day ago
Mandiant open sources tool to prevent leaky Salesforce misconfigs - AuraInspector automates the most common abuses and generates fixes for customers - SaaS - 13 Jan 2026 - |1 day ago
Code signing Windows apps may be easier and more secure with new Azure Artifact service2 hours ago
Open source MySQL repository has no commits in more than three months20 hours ago
Fly.io introduces Sprites: lightweight, persistent VMs to isolate agentic AI1 day ago
Tailwind Labs lays off 75 percent of its engineers thanks to 'brutal impact' of AI6 days ago
The AI PC needs to deliver more than performance - it needs to deliver security - Scanning the future - Sponsored Feature8 hours ago
Affordable housing site goes live with meme-laden test data - Updated - Yes, London property prices are high. But here's a picture of Boris Johnson - Offbeat - 13 Jan 2026 - | 263 hours ago
Birmingham pauses Oracle relaunch to get staff on board -- Europe's largest council delays Fusion reimplementation four years after go-live disaster -- Databases1 day ago
Nasuni's latest exec reshuffle2 hours ago
PowerStore stores more, has better file ops and resiliency power1 day ago
Wasabi raises $70 million for AI cloud storage1 day ago
VAST Data's Flash Reclaim attacks competitors' installed bases1 day ago
Fujitsu scores place on £984M UK government framework despite bid boycott -- Turns out the voluntary pledge to restrict public sector tendering during Horizon scandal inquiry has loopholes -- Public Sector1 day ago
Infinidat's latest upgrades should make ransomware thieves shiver - Want to shield yourself against ransomware? Accelerate your recovery times. It starts with effective backup storage - Sponsored Post8 days ago
India demands crypto outfits geolocate customers, get a selfie to prove they're real -- Government is fed up with bad actors using digi-cash to fund dodgy deeds -- Public Sector1 day ago
Zuck forms Meta Compute to pave the planet with 'hundreds of gigawatts' of AI datacenters -- No wonder he's going nuclear -- Off-Prem1 day ago
Apple hopes to save Siri from laughingstock status with infusion of Google Gemini -- Partnership between behemoths raises questions about OpenAI's place at the iTable -- AI + ML1 day ago
Nvidia, Eli Lilly just say yes to making drugs together, using Vera Rubin GPUs -- If penicillin was discovered on moldy bread, who's to say the next miracle drug won't be born from AI hallucinations -- AI + ML1 day ago
PC shipments set to hit the buffers as AI guzzles memory -- High-margin infrastructure kit takes precedence, leaving laptops and desktops wanting -- Systems1 day ago
Mall display crashes the vibe with Windows activation nag - Bork!Bork!Bork! Digital signage is great, until it isn't - Offbeat - 12 Jan 2026 - | 1217 hours ago
Don't bother with the retailer's website, says Google: Gemini can shop for you -- You can check out anytime you like, but please don't ever leave -- AI + ML1 day 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
Data sovereignty: Don't just tick the box, think outside it -- How your data strategy can fuel innovation2 months ago
How TeamViewer builds enterprise trust through security-first design -- What to do when even your espresso machine needs end-to-end encryption2 months 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 Nutanix2 months ago
IceWM soldiers on while Budgie jumps the Wayland ship -- Two new Linux GUIs – plus Phoenix, an experimental new X server in Zig -- Software1 day ago
Block CISO: We red-teamed our own AI agent to run an infostealer on an employee laptop - exclusive - Agents must be 'safer and better than humans,' James Nettesheim tells The Reg - Security - 12 Jan 2026 - | 11 day ago
Microsoft euthanizes ancient deployment toolkit -- Immediate retirement for freebie automation platform -- Software2 days ago
Claude joins the ward as Anthropic eyes US healthcare data -- AI firm promises HIPAA-compliant integrations as chatbot moves into hospital admin -- AI + ML2 days ago
Court tosses appeal by hacker who opened port to coke smugglers with malware -- Dutchman fails to convince judges his trial was unfair because cops read his encrypted chats18 hours ago
Developer writes script to throw AI out of Windows -- Satya Nadella's call to accept and embrace desktop brainboxes faces skepticism20 hours ago
Linus Torvalds tries vibe coding, world still intact somehow -- The Emperor Penguin has a go... just for fun10 hours ago
Lenovo has a hunch you're about to try quitting VMware -- Tweaks its hardware to run multiple private cloud stacks, and shift between them8 hours ago
Britain goes shopping for a rapid-fire missile to help Ukraine hit back -- Project Nightfall aims to deliver a UK-built long-range strike capability at speed4 hours ago
No fire sale for firewalls as memory shortages could push prices higher -- In SEC filings, Fortinet and Palo Alto show shrinking product margins taking hold.4 hours ago
'Violence-as-a-service' suspect arrested in Iraq, extradition underway -- Gang members 'systematically exploited children and young people,' cops say4 hours ago
Federal agencies told to fix or ditch Gogs as exploited zero-day lands on CISA hit list -- Git server flaw that attackers have been abusing for months has now caught the attention of US cyber cops2 hours ago
Businesses in 2026: Maybe we should finally look into that AI security stuff -- Survey finds security checks nearly doubled in a year as leaders wise up2 hours ago
Danish dev delights kid by turning floppy drive into easy TV remote -- Just insert a disk and the TV starts playing three-year-old's favorite shows39 minutes ago
ISS stint ends early as NASA aborts Crew-11 over crew illness -- Sick astronaut back on Earth by Thursday, nature of ailment remains undisclosed -- Science2 days ago
Microsoft teases targeted Copilot removal for admins -- Yes, you can get rid of it – assuming nobody's looked at it in 28 days -- AI + ML2 days ago
Infamous BreachForums forum breached, spilling data on 325K users - Updated - Website built around buying and selling stolen data has lost control of its own - Cyber-crime - 12 Jan 2026 - | 91 day ago
Cisco XDR in 30: Turning Security Signals Into Confident Action - How network-led Cisco XDR helps teams see threats clearly and respond faster - Sponsored Post12 days ago
The world is one bad decision away from a silicon ice age -- Opinion -- Venezuela today, Taiwan tomorrow? This might be the last good year for buying hardware -- Systems2 days ago
Ofcom officially investigating X as Grok's nudify button stays switched on -- Tech minister Liz Kendall says the government will back a robust regulatory response -- AI + ML2 days ago
How CP/M-86's delay handed Microsoft the keys to the kingdom -- A late operating system, a stopgap deal, and the accident that made DOS dominant -- OSes2 days ago
Windows 2000 still earning its keep running a rail ticket machine in Portugal -- Bork!Bork!Bork! -- 'Unsupported' doesn't mean 'unused' -- Offbeat2 days ago
Tories vow to boot under-16s off social media and ban phones in schools -- Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch pitches age limits and classroom curbs as fixes for behavior and mental health -- Personal Tech2 days ago
2026 brings a bumper crop of Microsoft tech funerals -- A busy year of end-of-support dates awaits unwary admins -- Software2 days ago
India's government denies it plans to demand smartphone source code -- Says ongoing talks about security are about understanding best practice, not strong-arming vendors -- Security2 days ago
Malaysia and Indonesia block X over failure to curb deepfake smut -- Asia in Brief -- PLUS: Cambodia arrests alleged scam camp boss; Baidu spins out chip biz; Panasonic's noodle shop plan; And more! -- Legal2 days ago
Meta admits to Instagram password reset mess, denies data leak -- infosec in brief -- PLUS: Veeam patches critical vuln; Crims bribing dark web insiders; UK school takedown; And more -- Security2 days ago
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them -- exclusive -- Poison Fountain project seeks allies to fight the power -- AI + ML1 day ago
Brussels plots open source push to pry Europe off Big Tech - Call for Evidence casts FOSS as a way to break US dependence - Software - 11 Jan 2026 - | 796 hours ago