Check Point uncovers web vulnerability that could have led to cryptocurrency theft A flaw detected in the browser version of the Ever Surf cryptocurrency wallet could have given hackers who exploited it full control over a targeted user's wallet, sa…
Lees meerA new transmission protocol can work lightning fast, but only with very thorough records to pull from Companies that move and analyze huge volumes of data are always on the lookout for faster ways to do it. One Australian company says it has created…
Lees meerFactories were operating in 'closed loop,' now parts are being made in 'backup' facilities Foxconn, Taiwan's largest electronics manufacturer, has suspended operations at two factories just west of Shanghai in Kunshan City Country due to onsite COVI…
Lees meerTool relies on platform getting everything right in real time, cautions analyst A report from cloud startup CAST AI claims companies running cloud-native applications typically spend three times as much as they need on resources because of over-prov…
Lees meerFines worth 6 percent of annual turnover survived draft in provisional agreement The EU's Digital Services Act is one step closer to becoming law with a provisional political agreement reached between the Council of the European Union and the Europe…
Lees meerBroadcom allegedly citing supply chain issues to lock customers in exclusively Chipmaker Broadcom is reportedly back under investigation with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding complaints it is illegally forcing exclusivity agreements w…
Lees meerBroken your headphone jack? No problem. Want some more RAM? Er, about that... Microsoft has reminded us once again of a time when enthusiasts could get into the guts of their hardware with a teardown of its Surface Laptop Studio, all in the name of …
Lees meerExperts advise caution in sharing data with Big Red – it could be used in license audits Experts in software licensing are warning users against wholly adopting new tools Oracle promises will help map and size on-prem installations in preparation fo…
Lees meerConvenience or purity? You can only choose one A painful issue for Linux distros that are built on free software is firmware. This especially affects Debian, as outlined by former project head Steve Mcintyre here, and it's getting worse with time.…
Lees meerCWU deputy secretary demands better pay for staff amid cost-of-living crisis The Communication and Workers Union (CWU) will this week publish the timetable to run an industrial action ballot over the pay rise BT gave to members recently, with the te…
Lees meerWho knows what evil lurks in the heart of ML? Er, nobody Opinion Machine learning's abiding weakness is verification. Is your AI telling the truth? How can you tell?…
Lees meerWhen being helpful can mean being shown the door Who, Me? Going above and beyond in IT can sometimes lead to also going directly out of the door, as one Register reader found when discovering that sometimes efficiencies can be less than rewarding.…
Lees meerPlus: IBM's CEO says we have to tackle ML ethics or intelligent systems will become monsters In brief The AI algorithms used by Google Docs to suggest edits to make writing more inclusive have been blasted for being annoying.…
Lees meerPlus: Cisco Umbrella flaw patched, lid blown off TeamTNT, and ICS security folks join JCDC party In brief The BlackCat ransomware gang, said to be the first-known ransomware group to successfully break into networks with Rust-written malware, has a…
Lees meerNow that's a race condition The number of zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in the wild reached an all-time high last year, according to Mandiant.…
Lees meerTeam America: Solar System Police The US Space Force has created a unit, the 19th Space Defense Squadron, to monitor activity in the region beyond Earth's geosynchronous orbit, all the way out to the Moon and yonder.…
Lees meerA fair price to get everyone to stop talking about Moore's Law for good Researchers in the US have received a $15 million National Science Foundation (NSF) award to develop superconductor chips that ought to be much faster and use significantly less…
Lees meerSeems it's not a social network or an instant chat app used by tens of millions, so scrutiny it is, then Federal regulators are taking a closer look at Google's planned $5.4 billion acquisition of Mandiant, a deal designed to boost the web giant's p…
Lees meerNow you're talking our language Samsung's IT services arm and other companies are said to be testing out a processor that sports more than 1,000 general-purpose RISC-V cores to deliver what the chip's designer claims is faster and more energy-effici…
Lees meerNope, not Delta – it's a regional semi-private jet operator and service 'won't require' logins SpaceX has signed its first Starlink contract with an air carrier, and despite recent news it isn't Delta. …
Lees meer26 years and only two external exploits is not to be (packet) sniffed at The OpenBSD Project has released version 7.1 of its eponymous OS for 13 different computer architectures, including Apple's M1 Macs.…
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