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War Games: MoD asks soldiers with 1337 skillz to compete in esports

dinsdag 29 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Troopers to swap radios for Turtle Beaches in preparation for ‘21st century challenges’ The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) is doubling down on its endorsement of esports by tasking the British Esports Federation to establish a new tournament to upsk…

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How Google profits even as its AI summaries reduce website ad link clicks

dinsdag 29 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Google's AI Overviews are wrecking its old ad model, but Google's revenue is increasing with ads based on it Opinion  Alphabet, Google's parent company, is making money hand over fist. In its latest quarterly report, Google's revenue grew 14 percent…

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UK buys time with £1.65B extension to G-Cloud framework

dinsdag 29 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Replacement deal not ready, so old one gets 6 more months and budget bump The UK government is extending two major cloud purchasing agreements due to delayed replacement arrangements under frameworks that could be worth an additional £1.65 billion.…

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UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July 25 as part of the UK's Online Safety Act…

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Microsoft used staff in China to help babysit US govt cloud services, report says

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

But they were supervised by American 'digital escorts' Microsoft has been left with egg on its face after an independent investigation revealed a concerning pattern of using workers based in China to maintain and support US government customers on i…

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Trump pushes EU into trade 'deal' that several EU leaders aren't happy about

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Europe is acting like the victim of a bully world war fee  The US president and EU chief agreed to a deal over the weekend, averting a trade war between the world's two largest economies, but the agreement has a number of European leaders calling fo…

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UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July 25 as part of the UK's Online Safety Act…

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Elon outs $16.5B Samsung chip deal Tesla asked to keep secret

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Musk: 'I will walk the line personally to accelerate the pace of progress' Samsung Electronics has scored a $16.5 billion contract to make the silicon to power Tesla's next-gen self-driving computer hardware. The firm is set to produce this from a n…

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Windows 11 is a minefield of micro-aggressions in the shipping lane of progress

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

A better minesweeper is needed. Time for an intervention to save Microsoft from itself Workflow. Productivity. Enablement. These are the holy words by which software companies sanctify their ever more plunder-hungry Viking raids on enterprise IT cof…

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UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July 25 as part of the UK's Online Safety Act…

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'Impossible hill to climb': US clouds crush European competition on their home turf

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Local providers squeezed out despite market growth, leaving sovereignty hopes in question European cloud infrastructure companies make up just 15 percent of their own market, and the huge investment the US giants can wield makes their dominance "an …

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UK VPN demand soars after debut of Online Safety Act

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

1,400% jump in sign-ups as users try to avoid age verification checks when surfing adult sites Searches and sign-ups for VPN providers have surged in the wake of online age checks that were introduced on July 25 as part of the UK's Online Safety Act…

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Intel cutting cutting-edge node funds would mean no more Moore's Law

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

At least at Chipzookie... TSMC and Global Foundaries may yet continue to try to defy physics Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan has warned that he may pull investment from Intel's leading-edge 14A semiconductor process node unless "a meaningful extern…

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UK needs to pick up handsets for troubled Emergency Services Network project

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Up to £925M on table as government pushes ahead with project likely to be a decade late The UK government is talking to tech suppliers to provide handsets for the country's emergency services' voice and data network, in a procurement which could be …

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Intern did exactly what he was told and turned off the wrong server

maandag 28 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

And was then blamed for not knowing about inaccurate labels Who, Me?  Returning to work on Monday morning can feel like a mistake, which is why The Register welcomes readers back to their desks with a fresh instalment of Who, Me? It's the reader-con…

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Intel to throw networking biz over the side of its rapidly shrinking ship

vrijdag 25 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Chipzilla hopes it can pull an Altera with its NEX division, and is now looking for buyers Intel isn't just laying off employees and closing plants in a bid to cut costs – it's also reportedly planning to get rid of its entire Network and Edge Group…

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How to find forgotten Wi-Fi passwords and SSIDs in Windows and Android

vrijdag 25 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

If you've ever logged into a network on your laptop or phone, the password is still there hands-on  You're at a place you've been before and your Windows laptop immediately remembers the SSID and password for the Wi-Fi network, logging you on automa…

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Meta joins Google in ragequitting EU political ads over onerous regulations

vrijdag 25 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Zuckercorp blames legal uncertainty under upcoming TTPA law Meta has followed in Google's footsteps in deciding that pending EU political advertising regulations are so onerous to comply with that they're not even going to bother.…

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Advisor to Brit tech contractors Qdos confirms client data leak

vrijdag 25 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Policy management not affected, but some personal data may have been snaffled Updated  Business insurance and employment status specialist Qdos has confirmed that an intruder has stolen some customers personal data, according to a communication to t…

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Microsoft admits it 'cannot guarantee' data sovereignty

vrijdag 25 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Under oath in French Senate, exec says it would be compelled – however unlikely – to pass local customer info to US admin Microsoft says it "cannot guarantee" data sovereignty to customers in France – and by implication the wider European Union – sh…

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Advisor to Brit tech contractors Qdos confirms client data leak

vrijdag 25 juli 2025 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Policy management not affected, but some personal data may have been snaffled Business insurance and employment status specialist Qdos has confirmed that an intruder has stolen some customers personal data, according to a communication to tech contr…

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