New lawsuit: Why do Android phones mysteriously exchange 260MB a month with Google via cellular data when they're not even in use?
(2020/11/14)
Ad giant sued after mobile allowances eaten by hidden transfers
UK-led telescope to gaze at exoplanets, plus Jupiter 's 'glow-in-the-dark' moon
(2020/11/14)
Also: Space photos from an analogue age up for sale, more Cygnus
Apple braces for antitrust woes by letting users select and install third-party apps during setup of iOS 14.3
(2020/11/13)
Controlling? Us? Never!
Suits you serverless! Google offers SQL database porting service tailor-made for its cloud
(2020/11/13)
Just don't call it a migration
Ex-missile systems worker jailed for breaching Official Secrets Act after last-second guilty plea
(2020/11/13)
Also copped to RIPA breach after ignoring police demand to hand over passwords
Databricks: Ugh, just look at that messy data lake environment. Squints. You know... we could sort that out with a sweet shot of SQL
(2020/11/13)
Data-wrangler previews another lakehouse concept tool
Shock news: NASA lunar ambitions might be a bit too... ambitious
(2020/11/13)
'We believe the Agency will be hard-pressed to land astronauts on the Moon by the end of 2024'
EncroChat hack evidence wasn't obtained illegally, High Court of England and Wales rules – trial judges will decide whether to admit it
(2020/11/13)
Blow to UK suspects in wake of Franco-Dutch investigation
IBM warns staff across the business of fresh 45-day redundancy consultations
(2020/11/13)
Happy Xmas: So that's GTS, GBS, Systems, Channel and Cloud & Cognitive Software. Insiders say UK and wider Europe impacted
Ticketmaster cops £1.25m ICO fine for 2018 Magecart breach, blames someone else and vows to appeal
(2020/11/13)
Own your screwups, growls irate watchdog
CGI grabs £90m multi-year deal with UK Ministry of Justice without competition, because organising a procurement with just 5 years' notice is just sooo hard
(2020/11/13)
Not easy to Cobol together support for 50 critical 'heritage' apps used by courts, apparently
No such thing as a Three lunch: Hutchinson CK to sell tower biz to Cellnex
(2020/11/13)
5G ain't free, you know
Lockdown bidder block shock: Overzealous parental filters on Virgin Media and TalkTalk break eBay for UK users
(2020/11/13)
No-no-no-no-no! I'm going to lose my bid on the £7 horse mask, um, I mean important lockdown things I need
[Checks meeting agenda...] Where does it say 'Talk cr*p and waste everyone's time'?
(2020/11/13)
Don't turn on the camera, don't turn on... Oh hi!
Nokstalgia: HMD Global introduces yet another homage to the past – a 4G rework of the Nokia 6300
(2020/11/13)
Remake of noughties classic
BOFH: You might want to sit down for this. Oh, right, you can't. Listen carefully: THIS IS NOT AN IT PROBLEM!
(2020/11/13)
Oh is that right? The crappy Chromebook is fine now?
Bio-boffins devise potentially fast COVID-19 virus test kit out of a silicon wafer and machine-learning code
(2020/11/13)
These algorithms identify different types of viruses, we're told
Solving a big, yellow IT problem: If it's not wearing hi-vis, I don't trust it
(2020/11/13)
Throw in a clipboard and you look like you're the business
Oh! What a lovely pandemic, says Cisco as it sees wave of network refreshes on the horizon
(2020/11/13)
But most recent quarter was a bit grim with revenue down nine percent and switching, routing, servers and wireless sales all slumping
2020's biggest innovators? Hackers and cyber-criminals, again, says Darktrace
(2020/11/13)
Learn to think like an attacker so you can start fighting back
Let sleeping dogs lie.
-- Charles Dickens