Virgin Galactic pals up with Rolls-Royce to work on Mach 3 Concorde-style private jet that can carry up to 19 people
(2020/08/03)
Same height, bit faster, same wing layout as iconic 1960s airliner
In the halcyon days before Brexit, takeover attempts, and COVID-19, HP made 1.3% pre-tax profit on sales at UK limb
(2020/08/03)
PC giant blames restructure costs
Struggling company pleads with landlords to slash rents as COVID-19 batters UK high street. The firm's name? Apple
(2020/08/03)
Yes, the one with a $193.8bn cash pile
Dynabook Portégé X30L-G: So light, you might even forget about its terrible keyboard
(2020/08/03)
But otherwise a capable machine for the road warrior
Brit local authority appoints a systems integrator in leap to Oracle cloud, but support time-bomb is already ticking
(2020/08/03)
This should have been started a year ago, Solihull council docs say
Microsoft to Cortana: you’re not going out dressed in iOS or Android, young lady!
(2020/08/03)
Third-party skills and smart speaker incarnations also discontinued
Co-inventor of the computer mouse, William English, dies
(2020/08/03)
Doug Engelbart had the idea. Bill English did the engineering and made the first ever mouse
A tale of mainframes and students being too clever by far
(2020/08/03)
Behold, the Move of Certain Doom
Architect of tech contractor tax fraud scheme jailed for at least five years
(2020/08/03)
Payroll company kept over $70m of tax and founders spent it lavishly
Oh cool, more Cisco patches to apply. Happy Monday
(2020/08/03)
Meanwhile, Linux KDE desktops can be pwned by evil archives
AWS adds database on-ramp to its Arm-powered instances
(2020/08/03)
Automation tool RDS can now push MySQL and PostgreSQL onto Arm, MariaDB coming soon
World takes tablets during COVID lockdowns, with shipments spiking 18%
(2020/08/03)
Apple leads in shipments, but also records the slowest growth among branded fondleslab-flingers
Linus Torvalds pines for header file fix but releases Linux 5.8 anyway
(2020/08/03)
Lots of love for AMD and POWER 10 and a hint of some Google's operational code making it into future releases
Microsoft confirms pursuit of TikTok after Satya Nadella chats to Donald Trump
(2020/08/03)
‘Appreciates President Trump’s personal involvement’ and promises so much security, you’ll be tired of securing
US drugstore chain installed anti-shoplifter facial-recognition cameras in 200 locations – for eight years
(2020/08/02)
Plus: Latest hardware results from MLPerf and why so-called text deepfakes are dangerous
Lizards for lunch? Crazy tech? Aliens?! Dana Dash: First Girl on the Moon is perfect for the little boffin-to-be in your life
(2020/08/02)
Book tries to sell science to girls, so our nine year-old Reg reviewer gives her opinion
So many stars, so little time: Machine learning helps astroboffins spot the most oxygen-starved galaxy yet
(2020/08/02)
Don't bother packing your bags for HSC J1631+4426 just yet, it's 430 million light years away
Amazon gets green-light to blow $10bn on 3,000+ internet satellites. All so Americans can shop more on Amazon
(2020/08/01)
Jeff knows you've gotta spend money to make money
IT giant CSC coughs up $2m after helping New York City bill Medicaid for child therapy rather than insurance cos
(2020/08/01)
Biz and city officials 'frequently ignored' invoice rules, prosecutors said
Who was behind that stunning Twitter hack? State spies? Probably this Florida kid, say US prosecutors
(2020/07/31)
Alleged 17-year-old mastermind among trio charged over account mass hijackings
JOHN PAUL ELECTED POPE!!
(George and Ringo miffed.)