‘I nearly died after flying thousands of miles to install a power cord for the NSA’
(2025/07/18)
On Call This job was a car wreck in more than one way
EU cloud gang wins Microsoft concessions, but fair software licensing group brands them 'stalling tactic'
(2025/07/18)
Updated Pay-as-you-go model, privacy protections agreed – but critics say it just buys 'Microsoft more time to lock in customers'
VMware slows release cadence for flagship Cloud Foundation suite, but extends support
(2025/07/18)
Analysts have warned Broadcom may slow innovation
OpenAI deputizes ChatGPT to serve as an agent that uses your computer
(2025/07/18)
LLM given keys to the web, told to behave and observe safeguards
Laid-off AWS employee describes cuts as 'cold and soulless'
(2025/07/18)
Insiders tell The Register that a company-wide automation push means jobs are disappearing
Google sues 25 alleged BadBox 2.0 botnet operators, all of whom are in China
(2025/07/18)
Ads giant complains of damage to its reputation and finances ... and crime, too
AWS goes full speed ahead on the AI agent train
(2025/07/17)
Video Running on Amazon Bedrock, AgentCore aims to pave the path from prototype to production
TSMC aims to make 30% of high-end chips in US with Arizona fab build out
(2025/07/17)
Shovels in the dirt at Fab 3 as Fab 2’s 3nm ramp charges in several quarters early
Watch out, another max-severity, make-me-root Cisco bug on the loose
(2025/07/17)
Updated Three perfect 10s in the last month - ISE, ISE, baby
FCC dives in to sink Chinese grip on undersea internet cables
(2025/07/17)
Maybe finish ripping and replacing your telco networks first?
PUTTY.ORG nothing to do with PuTTY – and now it's spouting pandemic piffle
(2025/07/17)
Linking can be helpful – but not always… while disinformation can spread like a virus
Fujitsu sorry for Post Office horror – but still cashing big UK govt checks
(2025/07/17)
Updated Non-competitive £220M datacenter deal with tax collector tops £510M pile of public money
Quantum code breaking? You'd get further with an 8-bit computer, an abacus, and a dog
(2025/07/17)
Computer scientist Peter Gutmann tells The Reg why it's 'bollocks'
Boffins detail new algorithms to losslessly boost AI perf by up to 2.8x
(2025/07/17)
New spin on speculative decoding works with any model - now built into Transformers
Large Hadron Collider data hints at explanation for why everything exists
(2025/07/17)
The universe contains more matter than antimatter, and a paper hints at one reason for that happy disparity
Open, free, and completely ignored: The strange afterlife of Symbian
(2025/07/17)
It did get sourced, but nobody cared
Microsoft offers vintage Exchange and Skype server users six more months of security updates
(2025/07/17)
It looks like enough of you are struggling to migrate that Redmond is willing to help out – for a price that might buy nothing
Meta used AI to concoct low-carbon concrete it poured for a datacenter floor
(2025/07/17)
Bayesian optimizations apparently build better slabs
Intel swings the axe again as it looks to lose 5,000 staff
(2025/07/17)
Updated Our sources tell us mostly back office staff were let go, and that the mood in the office is very pessimistic
Trump tax law keeps Bill Gates' nuclear datacenter dreams alive
(2025/07/17)
The Microsoft cofounder breathed that sigh of relief in a Cipher News interview - just before it folded