Oh, watchdogs are going to love this Never mind that it is years late, hampered by production problems, and still not on the actual horizon: Elon Musk wants to turn the Cybertruck into a boat.…
Lees meer35M-plus Comcast user IDs accessed by intruder via Citrix Bleed Millions of Comcast Xfinity subscribers' personal data – including potentially their usernames, hashed passwords, contact details, and secret security question-answers – was likely stol…
Lees meerDomain seized while gang shrugs at loss of 'stupid old key' The US Justice Department is passing a decryptor to more than 500 victims of AlphV/BlackCat's ransomware following a disruption campaign.…
Lees meer35M-plus Comcast user IDs accessed by intruder via Citrix Bleed Millions of Comcast Xfinity subscribers' personal data – including potentially their usernames, hashed passwords, contact details, and secret security question-answers – was likely stol…
Lees meerMicrosoft bug hunters highlight weaknesses in source-wrangling suite Four vulnerabilities in Perforce Helix Core Server, including one critical remote code execution bug, should be patched "immediately," according to Microsoft, which spotted the fla…
Lees meerBad news for several downstream distros, but good news for NetBSD After a recent meetup in Cambridge, Debian developers are discussing how to start gradually dropping 32-bit x86 support.…
Lees meer5 out of 6 'gatekeepers' are US-based so regulators across pond are just being mean to us, say lawmakers Bipartisan congressional representatives have sent a letter to President Joe Biden, demanding action over what they claim is the unfair targetin…
Lees meerDomain seized while gang shrugs at loss of 'stupid old key' The US Justice Department is passing a decryptor to more than 500 victims of AlphV/BlackCat's ransomware following a disruption campaign.…
Lees meerSomeone needs to think of the children ... and the consequences of breaking encryption and trashing privacy The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) has warned that policy proposals requiring or enabling the automated scouring of people's devices for i…
Lees meerPeter Smails talks community, licensing, and AI pragmatism Interview Open source companies do not run on goodwill alone – and industry veteran SUSE is walking the tight-rope between pleasing the community and charging cold hard cash for some of its…
Lees meerBad news for several downstream distros, but good news for NetBSD After a recent meetup in Cambridge, Debian developers are discussing how to start gradually dropping x86-32 support.…
Lees meerSoul searching in the wake of Virgin Orbit failure The UK Space Agency has published a "Lessons Learned" report after the failure of the first orbital launch attempt from Spaceport Cornwall in Newquay on the south west coast of England.…
Lees meerGives Apple a sly nod over sideloading Google is to pay $700 million and overhaul some policies to settle the Play Store antitrust lawsuit launched by US states and consumers.…
Lees meerThe difference between 1983 and 1993 is vast. Since then, not so much As we approach the end of 2023, it's interesting to look back at the tech of three decades ago. Not just to compare it to today's, but also to that a decade earlier. The interesti…
Lees meerRivals will need to dislodge incumbent SAP in competition for 5-year deal across three departments The UK's tax collector is seeking software and technical services suppliers to replace its SAP ERP with a subscription-based product, in a project alr…
Lees meerRrivals will need to dislodge incumbent SAP in competition for 5-year deal across three departments The UK's tax collector is seeking software and technical services suppliers to replace its SAP ERP with a subscription-based product, in a project al…
Lees meerExperts say malware strain make take years to die off completely Multiple sources are confirming the resurgence of Qakbot malware mere months after the FBI and other law enforcement agencies shuttered the Windows botnet.…
Lees meerUK software reseller alleges 'no real prospect of success' of Windows giant's arguments Microsoft's tussle with ValueLicensing over perpetual licensing terms has taken another turn after the software reseller asked the Competition Appeal Tribunal (C…
Lees meerMaybe check the label before you next sip a Kirin alcopop? With less than two weeks remaining in 2023, The Register thinks we've almost reached the point at which we can prove Nothing Is Safe From AI – thanks to an announcement that Japan's Kirin Ho…
Lees meerWould you rather a cloud that not-so-gently migrates you, or a retirement home like HCL? Broadcom recently revaled it intends to divest VMware's end-user compute products, which span virtual desktops, app publishing, and device management. Let's pon…
Lees meerGrammar might be off, but use case remains groundbreaking While pundits fear a future where elections are clouded by AI-created videos of faked politicans spreading misinformation, a Pakistani politician has deliberately delivered a deepfake of a sp…
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