User unboxed a PC so badly it 'broke' and only a nail file could fix it
(2025/05/23)
On Call For once, the IT department was rewarded for finding the fix, and the perfect-if-unexpected fixer
Stargate to land its first offshore datacenters in the United Arab Emirates
(2025/05/23)
Says it will serve half of humanity but testing that claim produced a hilarious ChatGPT fail
Rideshare companies in India are asking for tips before the trip
(2025/05/23)
Consumer affairs Minister is not happy with Uber for following local players with this scheme to encourage rapid pickups
Suspected creeps behind DanaBot malware that hit 300K+ computers revealed
(2025/05/23)
And the associated fraud'n'spy botnet is about to be shut down
Ivanti makes dedicated fans of Chinese spies who just can't resist attacking its buggy kit
(2025/05/23)
If it ain't broke?
US Navy sailor charged in horrific child sextortion case
(2025/05/23)
Blackmailed teen allegedly scared into carving his handle onto her arm
Feds finger Russian 'behind Qakbot malware' that hit 700K computers
(2025/05/23)
Agents thought they shut this all down in 2023, but the duck quacked again
Anthropic Claude 4 models a little more willing than before to blackmail some users
(2025/05/22)
Open the pod bay door
Space Force tech mission threatened by staff and funding black hole
(2025/05/22)
Budget slashing has 'outsized impact' on us, says commander who fears branch not ready for orbital war
Chinese snoops tried to break into US city utilities, says Talos
(2025/05/22)
Intrusions began weeks before Trimble patched the Cityworks hole
Bain launches datacenter biz for Euros worried about climate change and Trump
(2025/05/22)
Data sovereignty fears fuel pitch to hyperscalers
SAP users grapple with 50% premium for industry-standard service levels
(2025/05/22)
Vendor's AI-infused pitch at Sapphire marred by backlash over support costs
Irish privacy watchdog OKs Meta to train AI on EU folks' posts
(2025/05/22)
Case in Germany could derail Zuck's plans, noyb tells El Reg fight isn't over
Russia expected to pass experimental law that tracks foreigners in Moscow via smartphones
(2025/05/22)
4-year trial is second major initiative this year that clamps down on 'illegal immigrants'
Neptune OS is Debian made easy but, boy, does it need some housekeeping
(2025/05/22)
A media-ready remix with KDE, codecs, and clutter from its BeOS-flavored past
Signal shuts the blinds on Microsoft Recall with the power of DRM
(2025/05/22)
Chat app blocks Windows' screenshot-happy feature from peeking at private convos
AI can't replace freelance coders yet, but that day is coming
(2025/05/22)
Claude passed 80% of tasks assigned in a recent study
'Close to impossible' for Europe to escape clutches of US hyperscalers
(2025/05/22)
Barriers stack up: Datacenter capacity, egress fees, platform skills, variety of cloud services. It won't happen, say analysts
AROS turns any PC into an Amiga with USB-bootable distro
(2025/05/22)
And other ways to get that Amiga feeling on a budget
Scottish council admits ransomware crooks stole school data
(2025/05/22)
Parents and teachers have personal info, ID documents leaked online, but exam season mostly unaffected