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)

Keir Starmer tells regulators to chill as Microsoft exec takes wheel of advisory council

(2024/10/15)

What could possibly go wrong?



ESA astronaut on the difference between flying in a Soyuz and piloting a Crew Dragon

(2024/10/15)

Interview Plus: We chat about going to the Moon and keeping the ISS running for a few more years



Google hopes to spark chain reaction with nuclear energy investment

(2024/10/15)

Commits to molten salt small modular reactors it thinks can come online in 2035



WordPress bans WP Engine from sponsoring or participating in user groups

(2024/10/15)

As Matt Mullenweg and David Heinemeier Hansson feud over FOSS, community worries about the fallout



AI amplifies systemic risk to financial sector, says India's Reserve Bank boss

(2024/10/15)

Who also worries misinformation on social media could threaten liquidity



China again claims Volt Typhoon cyber-attack crew was invented by the US to discredit it

(2024/10/15)

Enough with the racist-sounding 'dragons' and 'pandas', Beijing complains – then points the finger at koalas



Vietnam plans to convert all its networks to IPv6

(2024/10/15)

Wants 'super-large capacity, super-wide bandwidth' datacenters – and more submarine cables



US healthcare org admits up to 400,000 people's personal info was snatched

(2024/10/15)

It waited till just before Columbus Day weekend to make mandated filing, but don't worry, we saw it



Big data vendors introduce Apache Iceberg features in same week

(2024/10/14)

Market rivals settle on open table format, while Microsoft and Databricks go their own way



Would banning ransomware insurance stop the scourge?

(2024/10/14)

White House official makes case for ending extortion reimbursements



One-year countdown to 'biggest Ctrl-Alt-Delete in history' as Windows 10 approaches end of support

(2024/10/14)

Microsoft's hardware compatibility gamble still hasn't paid off



NASA's Europa Clipper leaves for Jupiter's moon atop Falcon Heavy

(2024/10/14)

Liftoff after dodging hurricanes and paranoia scrub



Trump campaign arms up with 'unhackable' phones after Iranian intrusion

(2024/10/14)

Florida man gets his hands on 'the best ever'



AI's thirst for power keeps coal fires burning bright

(2024/10/14)

So much for reducing our reliance on fossil fuels



Thousands of Fortinet instances vulnerable to actively exploited flaw

(2024/10/14)

No excuses for not patching this nine-month-old issue



The best use for those latest manycore chips? AI, say server vendors

(2024/10/14)

Analysis PC makers might not be able to sell the idea - big iron has a better chance



Get more licenses for less with SAP price tiering, advise experts

(2024/10/14)

German ERP vendor entices users to cloud, but be aware of how the system works, ITAM experts warn



UK ponders USB-C as common charging standard

(2024/10/14)

Will it also plug into some common sense?



Smart homes may be a bright idea, just not for the dim bulbs who live in 'em

(2024/10/14)

Opinion How many Reg hacks does it take to change a light fitting...?



Compression? What's that? And why is the network congested and the PCs frozen?

(2024/10/14)

Who, Me? The only thing worse than a Reply All storm is a Send All storm



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<Joy> Flinny: black crontab magic kinda stuff :)
<knghtbrd> Joy: does that mean people get to dance naked around bonfires
chanting strange things and waving their arms about in a silly
manner?
<rcw> knghtbrd: what do you *think* people do at novare?