MongoDB's CEO: Expect aggressive investing as biz aims at Oracle et al

Explosive growth anticipated on what is between $100-200m in annual revenue Interview  Dev Ittycheria, chief executive and president at MongoDB, took a moment out from the company's European event to tell The Register about its strategy for the futu…

Forget razors and blades, APIs are the new gotcha

Machines nickle and diming other machines Sysadmin Blog  I've always hated the "razor and blades" business model. It pops up everywhere in our society, and is becoming ever more popular in IT. There is enough crossover with subscription models that …

Forget razors and blades, APIs are the new gotcha

Machines nickle and diming other machines Sysadmin Blog  I've always hated the "razor and blades" business model. It pops up everywhere in our society, and is becoming ever more popular in IT. There is enough crossover with subscription models that …

Todoist now lets AI software schedule your due dates

Google Allo is getting a suggested emoji button

Your life will be a video game

Google’s musical AI experiments include a rapping smartphone and an infinite drum machine

The Status Audio CB-1s might be the best headphones under $100

Intel investeert 250 miljoen dollar in autonoom rijden

Intel gaat de komende twee jaar 250 miljoen dollar, omgerekend 233 miljoen euro, investeren in techniek voor autonome auto's. Het geld moet volledig zelfsturende auto's realiteit maken. De processormaker heeft nog geen concrete plannen voor het geld…

TU Delft ontwikkelt pixels van grafeenmembranen voor zuinige kleurenschermen

Wetenschappers van de TU Delft hebben bij toeval een nieuw soort mechanische pixel ontdekt die ingezet kan worden voor energiezuinige kleurenschermen. Grafeenmembranen kunnen gecontroleerd kleuren weergeven op basis van weerkaatsing en interferentie.

Firefox hits version 50

World's number two browser now boasts retro-emoji, better media handling and more The Mozilla Foundation's Firefox web browser has hit version 50.0 on Windows, MacOS, Linux and Android.…

HP Ink shrinks workstations to puckish form factor

Status symbol Xeon colosso-towers get the Apple TV treatment HP Ink has decided that workstations need to follow the business PC trend of shrinking into form factors resembling the Apple Mini or even the Apple TV.…

Nintendo is turning The Legend of Zelda into an escape room game

Google Translate past neural machine translation toe bij negen populairste talen

Google gaat met neural machine translation de resultaten van Google Translate verbeteren in negen verschillende talen waaronder Engels, Frans en Duits. De nieuwe techniek vertaalt hele zinnen tegelijk in plaats van woord voor woord.

YANG: coming soon to a router near you

IETF hopes to simplify multivendor routing admin It's about time the world had one: a proposal to pull the world of router configuration into the warm embrace of the popular YANG protocol.…

IBM offers Trump its ideas to Make America Great Again

Make America's CEOs write open letters again Big Blue's big boss, Ginni Rometty, is hoping to dance on the tightrope that Big Orange has brought to the White House.…

YANG: coming soon to a router near you

IETF hopes to simplify multivendor routing admin It's about time the world had one: a proposal to pull the world of router configuration into the warm embrace of the popular YANG protocol.…

The secret to eating fried chicken at a germ-ridden keyboard

Fujitsu says 1,800 UK job cuts needed to boost ailing margins

Unite: £86.5m profits makes pre-Christmas axe wielding unnecessary Fujitsu’s plans to axe 1,800 jobs in the UK despite making £86.5m in profit last year is a necessary boost to margins which are “significantly below market expectation” – the firm’s …

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Adobe fined a whole million dollars for 2013 mega-breach

Try getting your Board to take security seriously when perps are flogged with wet lettuce 15 of the United States of America have flogged Adobe with warm, wet, lettuce for its 2013 mega-breach that saw 38 million credentials leaked.…