Infor pays UK construction retailer Travis Perkins £4.2m settlement following cancelled upgrade of 'Sellotape and elastic bands' ERP system
(2020/09/14)
Great, back to the '80s green-screens
IBM calls for US export bans on facial recognition tech including cameras and big iron
(2020/09/14)
‘Certain foreign governments’ can’t be allowed to conduct mass surveillance
UK and Japan agree to free trade deal that excludes data localisation requirements
(2020/09/14)
Template for post-Brexit bilateral deals excludes algorithmic disclosures too
US military takes aim at 2024 for human-versus-AI aircraft dogfights. Have we lost that loving feeling for Top Gun?
(2020/09/14)
Software fighter pilots could bring a whole new meaning to 'crash and burn'
IBM made ‘top-down’ efforts to fire older workers, says US employment discrimination watchdog
(2020/09/14)
Then hired some of them back on lower wages
Vinyl sales top CDs for the first time in decades in America, streaming rules
(2020/09/14)
Party like it’s 1986 when the Walkman craze put cassettes on top of the charts
Nvidia to acquire Arm for $40bn, promises to keep its licensing business alive
(2020/09/14)
UK to remain HQ as combined companies eye off cloud-to-edge AI stack
ByteDance rebuffs Microsoft's TikTok purchase proposal
(2020/09/14)
Redmond wishes good luck to whoever gets to fix TikTok's security and fake news problems - which may be Oracle as a host not an operator
NASA is sending two small hand-luggage suitcase-sized spacecraft into the void to study binary asteroids
(2020/09/12)
Janus mission seeks solution to orbiting space rocks in the Solar System
Don't pay the ransom, mate. Don't even fix a price, say Australia's cyber security bods
(2020/09/12)
Better yet - do the basics and your systems won't get encrypted in the first place
VMware staff in Silicon Valley can leave a pandemic, wildfire-ridden zone – if they're willing to accept less pay
(2020/09/12)
What's that? You want to breathe clean air? Tough luck then
Oracle customers caught in the cross-hairs of Larry’s 'interesting dynamic'
(2020/09/11)
But playboy CTO and Big Red plays to Wall Street types with slick sales patter
Cops called to Singapore golf club after 'wrongdoers' use scripts to book popular timeslots
(2020/09/11)
'May constitute a possible breach of the Computer Misuse and Cybersecurity Act'
Microsoft tweaks the editor. Reg news desk is fine – it's just the Visual Studio Code August update
(2020/09/11)
Avoid bloated pulls thanks to more formatting smarts
NASA puts an Astrobee to work sweeping the ISS. Yep, floating cube good at taking pics and hanging around....
(2020/09/11)
... but humans still needed to fix the 'Hygiene Compartment'
Climb every mountain, wsl --mount every Linux disk in latest Windows Preview
(2020/09/11)
But beware last week's update: WSL borkage may await ye with sharp, pointy Element Not Found errors
Microsoft releases kernel for unique (but critically panned) Surface Duo phone
(2020/09/11)
Special source poured into GitHub
How about a lovely processor thermal trip? Hot day in Italy brings out the banking bork
(2020/09/11)
The only lockdown excursion we'll be taking - courtesy of some heated hardware
Stop asking for Amazon, Google and Microsoft cloud with 'no justification': US Library of Congress told to drop its 'brand-name'-tastic RFP
(2020/09/11)
Oracle wins protest after agency failed to get it kicked out for not being a reseller
QR-code based contact-tracing app brings 'defining moment' for UK’s 'world beating' test and trace system
(2020/09/11)
Remember when The Reg told you in 2012 that they were taking over?
Conference, n.:
A special meeting in which the boss gathers subordinates to hear
what they have to say, so long as it doesn't conflict with what
he's already decided to do.