Researcher bags two-for-one deal on Linux bugs while probing GNOME component (2023/10/10) One-click exploit could potentially affect most major distros
Microsoft extends life support for aging Apache Cassandra 3.11 database (2023/10/10) But only if you're ready to cozy up in Azure's abode
Fresh curl tomorrow will patch 'worst' security flaw in ages (2023/10/10) Updated It’s bad, folks. Pair of CVEs incoming on October 11
Incus 0.1 is Canonical's LXD 'containervisor' with Ubuntu integration stripped out (2023/10/10) Community fork delivers first code for more distro-neutral functionality
Russian Nauka module plays leak-a-boo with International Space Station (2023/10/10) Faulty backup radiator is bleeding coolant into the black
New information physics theory is evidence 'we're living in a simulation,' says author (2023/10/10) But why would a simulation create El Reg? Mmm... pizza
Vodafone to fast-track Arm-based OpenRAN for mobile networks (2023/10/10) Working with Ampere and others in modular approach
SAP customers on brink of ERPocalypse as 2025 support cliff looms for ECC (2023/10/10) When German vendor promised service until 2027, not everyone qualified
Microsoft does not want ValueLicensing CEO anywhere near its confidentiality ring (2023/10/10) Perpetual license case perpetually rumbles on
IDC: AI is a solution for a PC industry with a sales problem (2023/10/10) Articulating use cases? Erm, yes but customers are captivated
Ransomware attacks register record speeds thanks to success of infosec industry (2023/10/10) Dwell times drop to hours rather than days for the first time
Unity CEO 'retires' in the wake of fee fiasco (2023/10/10) Ex-Red Hat CEO James M Whitehurst takes the big chair in the interim
Japanese PM says international AI regulations will be here by Christmas (2023/10/10) G7 to meet after getting ideas from UN’s Internet Governance Forum
China's top crypto-mining hardware-maker reportedly furloughs staff (2023/10/10) Bitmain's 'Antminers' dominate the market – but customers aren't buying
Vietnam accused of Predator spyware attack on EU and US politicians (2023/10/10) Awkward, seeing as the US and Vietnam just announced a refreshed relationship
US allows Samsung and SK hynix to keep making chips in China (2023/10/10) Investments protected, diplomatic rift averted … even Beijing likes it
US govt talks up $2B X-ray photobooth to check its nuke weapon sims are right (2023/10/09) Sub-critical plutonium implosion to be snapped on nanosecond scale
Forcing Apple to allow third-party app stores isn't enough (2023/10/09) Opinion You're excited about Meta offering iOS apps via Facebook ads? Really?
ESA's Vega rocket delivers Taiwanese and Thai satellites to low Earth orbit (2023/10/09) Also on board, cubesat that dodges space debris with plasma braking technology
Net neutrality meets opposition in US, while Europe mulls charges for Big Tech (2023/10/09) Republican senators claim move will never survive judges' scrutiny