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)

Google AI ethics co-boss locked out of work account while probing controversial ousting of colleague

(2021/01/25)

Plus: GPT-3 seems especially hostile toward Muslims. And Cruise, Microsoft work together on self-driving cars

Tesla axes software engineer for allegedly pilfering secret Python scripts after just three days on the job

(2021/01/24)

WARP Drive process automation code said to be 'extremely valuable'

ADT techie admits he peeked into women's home security cams thousands of times to watch them undress, have sex

(2021/01/23)

Plus: SonicWall hacked, Qualcomm security wobble, warrantless cellphone monitoring by US snoops revealed

There may be not one but two new air leaks in International Space Station: Russian boss tells us not to panic

(2021/01/23)

Microscope needed to find tiny punctures in the hull

We'd rather go down in Down Under, says Google: Search biz threatens to quit Australia if forced to pay for news

(2021/01/23)

Meanwhile, web giant agrees to cough up euros to French publishers

Five years after US promised crackdown on ticket-snaffling bots, the first prosecutions are in... and are a slap on the wrist

(2021/01/22)

Miscreants hit with $31m fines tho only pay what they can afford: $3.7m

Scottish enviro bods shrug off ransomware gang's extortion attempt as 4,000 files dumped online, saying it's nothing big

(2021/01/22)

Awa' an bile yer heid, SEPA tells ransomware scum

Clop ransomware gang clips sensitive files from Atlantic Records' London ad agency The7stars, dumps them online

(2021/01/22)

Medium-sized firm, big revenues, big target

Honor has flown the nest: Announces first phone as an independent firm, inks deals with supply chain big dogs

(2021/01/22)

Proud parent Huawei probably sobbing in the car

Microsoft Edge goes homomorphic: Nobody will see your credentials... but you'll need to sign in to use it

(2021/01/22)

Has your password been pwned? MS browser will tell you

Google's Alphabet sticks a pin in its Loon internet broadband service

(2021/01/22)

It never really took off (commercially), apparently

Legacy IT kit is behind 80% of UK taxman's pandemic costs, says spending watchdog

(2021/01/22)

HMRC spent £53.2m maintaining creaky tech estate – report

Reg reader's XXXbox oddity: The BBC4 topless thumbnail trauma whodunnit

(2021/01/22)

'Not us, guv' from all involved – except TiVo, which fixed it while blaming nameless third party

Must 'completely free' mean 'hard to install'? Newbie gripe sparks some soul-searching among Debian community

(2021/01/22)

Project members discuss conflict between principles and pragmatism because of need for non-free drivers

Nothing new since the microwave: Let's get those home tech inventors cooking

(2021/01/22)

You might want to wash the rolling pin first

BOFH: Are you a druid? Legally, you have to tell me if you're a druid

(2021/01/22)

Er, I mean, droid. In the far reaches of the world, under a lost and lonely hill, lies the OFFICE OF NEVERMORE

You can drive a car with your feet, you can operate a sewing machine with your feet. Same goes for computers obviously

(2021/01/22)

Mice do like cheese after all

It's 2021 and you can hijack a Cisco SD-WAN deployment with malicious IP traffic and a buffer overflow. Patch now

(2021/01/22)

And also fix up these other holes that can be exploited via HTTP requests, SQL injection, etc

We'll explore Titan with a methane submarine, a methane submarine, a methane submarine...

(2021/01/22)

Saturn moon's largest liquid sea mapped by radar – and soon, robots?

We're gonna bounce back, says Intel's Gelsinger: Don't worry, most of our chips will be made by us... in 2023

(2021/01/22)

Financial figures released minutes ahead of schedule after 'hacker' swipes and shares infographic

monitor VLF leakage