ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

So … Russia no longer a cyber threat to America?

(2025/03/04)

Comment Mixed messages from Pentagon, CISA as Trump gets pally with Putin and Kremlin strikes US critical networks



America's National Science Foundation workers fired in bulk by Trump now reinstated

(2025/03/04)

Judge slams 'significant chaos' that's become Uncle Sam's standard operating procedure



US stocks slip as Trump pulls trigger on Canada, Mexico, China tariffs

(2025/03/03)

Updated With friends like these...



Wanna save Intel? Fire the board, bring back Pat, ex-CEO Craig Barrett says

(2025/03/03)

Comment Shareholders urged to press CTRL-Z on loyal Gelsinger's 'retirement'



Phantom of the Opera: AI agent now lurks within browser, for the lazy

(2025/03/03)

Too shiftless to even click on a few things while online shopping, hm? Just ask this built-in assistant



Microsoft blames Outlook's wobbly weekend on 'problematic code change'

(2025/03/03)

And Monday's not looking that steady, either



Lenovo teases solar-powered and folding screen concept laptops

(2025/03/03)

MWC Annual Barcelona tech fest brings demo devices that aren't commercially available... will they ever see light of day?



Ex-SAP CTO walks away with €7.1M payout after scandal

(2025/03/03)

Criminal probe understood to have ended following settlement over 'inconsiderate' behavior



Cybersecurity not the hiring-'em-like-hotcakes role it once was

(2025/03/03)

Analysis Ghost positions, HR AI no help – biz should talk to infosec staff and create 'realistic' job outline, say experts



Windows 11 adoption picking up speed, but older sibling still ahead

(2025/03/03)

Microsoft Copilot reckons that it didn't have to be like this



SpaceX receives FAA blessing for another Starship test

(2025/03/03)

Flying to the Turks and Caicos tonight? Good luck



Microsoft unveils finalized EU Data Boundary as European doubt over US grows

(2025/03/03)

Some may have second thoughts about going all-in with an American vendor, no matter where their data is stored



Polish space agency confirms cyberattack

(2025/03/03)

Officials vow to uncover who was behind it



UK watchdog investigates TikTok and Reddit over child data privacy concerns

(2025/03/03)

ICO looking at what data is used to serve up recommendations



Altnets told to stop digging and start stuffing fiber through abandoned pipes

(2025/03/03)

Why churn up roads when there's thousands of miles of disused infrastructure underfoot?



How the collapse of local cloud provider caused biz continuity issues in UK government

(2025/03/03)

And that was on top of a £17.5M underwriting bill for insolvent UKCloud



Governments can't seem to stop asking for secret backdoors

(2025/03/03)

Opinion Cut off one head and 100 grow back? Decapitation may not be the way to go



Techie pulled an all-nighter that one mistake turned into an all-weekender

(2025/03/03)

Who, Me? Don’t trust your tired self to do rm -rf right



The Register gets its claws on Huawei’s bonkers tri-fold phone

(2025/03/03)

First Look It’s well-built and surprisingly easy to handle but let down by Android. And stupidly expensive



First private moon lander to touch down safely starts sending selfies

(2025/03/03)

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost planned to work for 14 days, should be useful for years thanks to its reflector that improves on Apollo-era tech



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