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Microsoft to mark five decades of Ctrl-Alt-Deleting the competition

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Copilot told us that half a century is 25 years. It feels much longer Microsoft will officially hit the half-century mark on Friday as the Windows giant turns 50 years old. What do you consider the highs and lows of the company's journey to dominanc…

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UK finance watchdog spends millions 'enhancing' Workday software rolled out 4 years ago

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

FCA still splashing on customizing, integrating HR and finance system way after 2021 go-live The UK's financial regulator is signing a deal worth up to £12.3 million ($15.9 million) with tech services biz Cognizant to make "enhancements" to a Workda…

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European Gaia mapping satellite is retired but proves very tough to kill

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

I'm sorry Dave, I can't do that The last commands have been sent to the ESA's Gaia satellite and, after a dozen years scanning the galaxy, the spacecraft is shutting down its computers and boosting out into a retirement orbit around the Sun.…

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RISC OS Open plots great escape from 32-bit purgatory

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Modern 64-bit-only chips are leaving the original Arm operating system behind A new funding effort from RISC OS Open seeks to modernize the operating system for future Arm hardware.…

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Writing for humans? Perhaps in future we'll write specifically for AI – and be paid for it

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

'There needs to be a better economic as well as copyright framework', Thomson Reuters CPO tells us Interview  Thomson Reuters, based in Canada, recently scored a partial summary judgment against Ross Intelligence, after a US court ruled the AI outfi…

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Trump yanks CHIPS Act cash unless tech giants pony up more of their own dough

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Commerce chief threatens to pull grants so firms double down on US spending More doubt is being cast over the US CHIPS Act program with the Trump administration threatening to halt payments unless companies in line to receive funding commit to subst…

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Delicious irony as Euro alliance pumps €1M of Microsoft's money into open source cloud federation tech

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Fulcrum is region's latest challenge to the hyperscalers An alliance of cloud service providers in Europe is investing €1 million into the Fulcrum Project, an open source cloud federation tech that gives an alternative to local customers anxious abo…

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UK threatens £100K-a-day fines under new cyber bill

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Tech secretary reveals landmark legislation's full details for first time The UK's technology secretary revealed the full breadth of the government's Cyber Security and Resilience (CSR) Bill for the first time this morning, pledging £100,000 ($129,0…

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RISC OS Open plots great escape from 32-bit purgatory

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Modern 64-bit-only chips are leaving the original Arm operating system behind A new funding effort from RISC OS Open seeks to modernize the operating system for future Arm hardware.…

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Isar’s first orbital rocket crashes into sea – CEO calls it a 'great success'

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

What counts as failure in New Space? Comment  Yet another rocket exploded over the weekend and – you guessed it – its CEO called the test flight "a great success." This raises the question: what even counts as failure anymore in the world of so-call…

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Asda's tech separation from Walmart nears £1B as delays mount

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Lenders told of £175 million project top-up for 2025, four years after buyout The UK's third-largest supermarket has seen the expected costs of its tech divorce from former US owner Walmart rise to nearly £1 billion ($1.3 billion) after news broke t…

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Privacy died last century, the only way to go is off-grid

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

From smartphones to surveillance cameras to security snafus, there's no escape Opinion  I was going to write a story about how Amazon is no longer even pretending to respect your privacy. But, really, why bother?…

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LLM providers on the cusp of an 'extinction' phase as capex realities bite

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Only the strong will survive, but analyst says cull will not be as rapid as during dotcom era Gartner says the market for large language model (LLM) providers is on the cusp of an extinction phase as it grapples with the capital-intensive costs of b…

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GCHQ intern took top secret spy tool home, now faces prison

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Not exactly Snowden levels of skill A student at Britain's top eavesdropping government agency has pleaded guilty to taking sensitive information home on the first day of his trial.…

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Microsoft is redesigning the Windows BSoD to get you back to work ‘as fast as possible’

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

How about making sure OS crashes less, stops hassling us to use Edge? That would improve productivity, too Microsoft has quietly revealed it’s redesigning the Blue Screen of Death, the notification that Windows presents after it crashes so badly a r…

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Arm reckons it'll own 50% of the datacenter by year's end

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Optimistic much? Arm expects to see its architecture account for half of the datacenter CPU market by the end of this year, up from 15 percent in 2024, all thanks to the AI boom.…

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Microsoft is redesigning the Windows BSoD to get you back to work ‘as fast as possible’

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

How about making sure OS crashes less, stops hassling us to use Edge? That would improve productivity, too Microsoft has quietly revealed it’s redesigning the Blue Screen of Death, the notification that Windows presents after it crashes so badly a r…

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Genetic data repo OpenSNP to self-destruct before authoritarians weaponize it

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Blame the 23andMe implosion, rise in far-right govt OpenSNP, a fourteen-year-old open source repository for genetic records, will shut down and delete all its data at the end of April.…

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Microsoft is redesigning the Windows BSoD to get you back to work ‘as fast as possible’

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

How about making sure Windows crashes less, and stops hassling us to use Edge? That would improve productivity, too Microsoft has quietly revealed it’s redesigning the Blue Screen of Death, the notification that Windows presents after it crashes so …

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Intel's latest CEO Lip Bu Tan: 'You deserve better'

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

OK, AMD it is, then. Or Nvidia, Arm, Qualcomm, RISC-V, MOS 6502 ... Intel's newly appointed CEO Lip-Bu Tan has used his first major speech to admit the x86 goliath needs to shape up, and sketched out plans to turn things around.…

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Top cybersecurity boffin, wife vanish as FBI raids homes

dinsdag 1 april 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Indiana Uni rm -rf online profiles while agents haul boxes of evidence A tenured computer security professor at Indiana University and his university-employed wife have not been seen publicly since federal agents raided their homes late last week.…

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