The last time El Reg covered IBM Domino we used a chisel

Upstart Sapho gives Son of Notes the 'kids want all software to be Facebook clone' treatment The last time The Register covered IBM Domino, we rode to work on a brontosaurus and wrote the story with a a chisel.…

Uber tells users deleting their accounts that it’s “deeply hurting” after sexism allegations

Crunch Report | Apple’s New Campus Will Open in April

Apple’s new campus will open in April, never-ending turnover at Twitter, Instagram adds a carousel feature and Snapdeal to lay off 500-600 people. All this on Crunch Report. Read More

Firefox certificate cache leaks user information

Mozilla devs debate whether this is a bug or a feature Firefox's intermediate certificate cache can be tricked into leaking to a deliberately mis-configured server, creating yet-another chance to fingerprint users (including those who think they're …

Linux kernel gets root-hole security patch for 12-year-old bug

DCCP bug lay unnoticed since 2005 Twelve years ago or thereabouts, the Linux kernel got support for the Datagram Congestion Control Protocol – and also got a privilege escalation bug that has just been fixed.…

Radioactive leak riddle: Now Team America sniffs Europe's skies for iodine isotope source

Readings raise fears of nuke, probably a boring factory fumble The US military has sent one of its atmosphere-analyzing aircraft to Europe to hunt the source of a radioactive leak on the continent.…

Watch the four-minute prologue for Alien: Covenant

US judge halts mass fingerprint harvesting by cops to unlock iPhones

Uncle Sam's vaguely worded raid warrant knocked down by the Constitution Analysis  An Illinois judge has rejected a warrant sought by the US government to force everyone in a given location to apply his or her fingerprints to any Apple electronic de…

LTE-U R gd 2 go: FCC gives unlicensed spectrum its coat, pushes it out the door

First devices cleared for sale as chip biz, carriers rejoice The FCC has approved the first crop of LTE-U base stations for sale in the US, a move aimed at opening unlicensed spectrum space to boost broadband speeds.…

LOST IN SPAAAAAACE! SpaceX aborts Space Station podule berthing

Navigational computer blunder halts cargo capsule hook-up SpaceX today called off an attempt to berth its Dragon cargo capsule with the International Space Station after the, er, podule got a bit lost. It's fine, though: they'll try again on Thursda…

Get this: Tech industry thinks journos are too mean. TOO MEAN?!

Think tank is upset not every hack is spewing marketing spiel (it's just most of them) The tech press has dared to lean away from its core mission of making technology companies more profitable, says tech advocacy house ITIF.…

Here’s Arianna Huffington’s memo to Uber employees about the investigation she’s helping lead

Huawei presenteert telefoon met 4000mAh-accu in 7mm-dunne behuizing

Huawei heeft in China de Honor V9 gepresenteerd. De telefoon heeft een 4000mAh-accu in een behuizing die net geen 7mm dik is. De Honor V9 heeft bovendien een dubbele camera die in staat is om 3d-modellen te maken, claimt de fabrikant.

Pack your bags! NASA spots SEVEN nearby Earth-sized alien worlds

It's a Trap...pist mini solar system 44 million years away by jet plane Pics and video  NASA has discovered a mini solar system of seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a small cool dwarf star, including three within the Goldilocks zone where liquid wa…

Webshops tonen europrijzen AMD Ryzen-processors in Benelux

Nederlandse en Belgische webshops hebben prijzen gepubliceerd van AMD's nieuwe Ryzen-processors. De duurste, de Ryzen 7 1800X, is te bestellen vanaf 559 euro, het goedkoopste model staat vanaf 359 euro bij webshops.

Augmented reality-bedrijf Magic Leap neemt deel van Zwitsers 3d-scanbedrijf over

Magic Leap, een Amerikaans bedrijf dat werkt aan een augmented reality-bril, heeft een kantoor geopend in Europa na de overname van een divisie van een Zwitsers bedrijf. Die divisie maakt 3d-beelden van de omgeving op basis van camerabeelden.

Blundering Boeing bod blabbed spreadsheet of 36,000 coworkers' personal details

Its own security software could have stopped data exposure Global aerospace firm Boeing earlier this month sent a notification to Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson, as required by law, about a company employee who mistakenly emailed a s…

Ah, the Raspberry Pi 3. So much love. So much power ... So turn it into a Windows thin client

NComputing packages up ARM PC into RX300 box Using the Raspberry Pi 3 as a Windows thin client is not a new idea, but NComputing has wrapped it all up in a nice package for its target markets of schools and verticals.…

Talk about a slow pour: Oracle now brewing late Java EE 8 for July 2017

You could set your watch to it ... but best not Oracle says it will finally land Java Enterprise Edition 8 in July 2017 – only eight months behind schedule.…

Samsung’s Galaxy S8+ will reportedly have a monstrous 6.2-inch display

Team onder leiding van Belg vindt 7 relatief nabije 'aarde-achtige' exoplaneten

Een team onder leiding van een Belgische onderzoeker heeft zeven exoplaneten gevonden op ongeveer veertig lichtjaren afstand, voor astronomische begrippen relatief dichtbij. Drie van de planeten hebben vermoedelijk de juiste temperatuur om vloeibaar…