One-click exploit could potentially affect most major distros Researchers discovered a high-severity remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in an inherent component of GNOME-based Linux distros, potentially impacting a huge number of users.…
Lees meerEfforts to deny China access will hurt the 'open' part of open standard, says collab body CEO The CEO of RISC-V International is warning US politicos that subjecting the open processor standard to export restrictions could result in the development …
Lees meerPlease, no crypto boom, thank you Colocation outfit Standard Power hopes to power two new datacenters in Ohio and Pennsylvania entirely by miniaturized nuclear reactors from NuScale.…
Lees meerBut only if you're ready to cozy up in Azure's abode Microsoft says it plans to keep on supporting Apache Cassandra 3.11 a year past its end-of-life date... just as long as you're running it as an Azure Managed Instance.…
Lees meerIt’s bad, folks. Pair of CVEs incoming on October 11 Start your patch engines – a new version of curl is due tomorrow that addresses a pair of flaws, one of which lead developer Daniel Stenberg describes as "probably the worst curl security flaw in …
Lees meerFaulty backup radiator is bleeding coolant into the black The International Space Station just sprung another leak. And you can give yourself a pat on the back if your first guess at the source was the Russian Nauka module.…
Lees meerCommunity fork delivers first code for more distro-neutral functionality The first version of Incus, the community project working on a fork of Canonical's so-called LXD "containervisor," is here.…
Lees meerBut why would a simulation create El Reg? Mmm... pizza Going by the fact that Elon Musk said there was only one in a billion chance that the world was not simulated, we might save ourselves a lot of time and assume that on this occasion, as on so ma…
Lees meerBut why would a simulation create El Reg? Mmm... pizza Going by the fact that Elon Musk said there was only one in a billion chance that the world was not simulated, we might save ourselves a lot of time and assume that on this occasion, as on so ma…
Lees meerWorking with Ampere and others in modular approach Telecoms giant Vodafone is backing more than one horse in the OpenRAN arena, confirming a collaboration with Arm on energy efficient silicon for 5G base stations and continuing to work with Intel on…
Lees meerWhen German vendor promised service until 2027, not everyone qualified Half of SAP clients relying on ECC – used by the majority of ERP customers – will fail to qualify for extended support beyond 2025, according to the German vendor's own figures.…
Lees meerPerpetual license case perpetually rumbles on Documents from Microsoft's £270 million ($331 million) legal spat with Brit reseller ValueLicensing have revealed squabbling behind the scenes over what can be disclosed and who should be in the circle o…
Lees meerArticulating use cases? Erm, yes but customers are captivated Business interest in AI PCs is fizzing, at least according to IDC, even though the analyst admits “use cases have yet to be fully articulated.”…
Lees meerDwell times drop to hours rather than days for the first time The time taken by cyber attackers between gaining an initial foothold in a victim's environment and deploying ransomware has fallen to 24 hours, according to a study.…
Lees meerFormer Red Hat CEO James M. Whitehurst takes the big chair in the interim Unity has announced the immediate retirement of president, CEO, chair and board member John Riccitiello.…
Lees meerAlso on board, cubesat that dodges space debris with plasma braking technology Arianespace delivered 12 satellites into low earth orbit via a Vega rocket launch from Spaceport in French Guiana on Sunday night.…
Lees meerG7 to meet after getting ideas from UN’s Internet Governance Forum Leaders of the G7 are expected to establish international AI regulations by the end of the year, Japanese prime minister Fumia Kishida said on Monday.…
Lees meerBitmain's 'Antminers' dominate the market – but customers aren't buying The world's largest source of hardware designed for the task of mining cryptocurrency, Beijing-based Bitmain, has reportedly furloughed staff after disappointing sales.…
Lees meerAwkward, seeing as the US and Vietnam just announced a refreshed relationship Amnesty International has accused the government of Vietnam of acquiring the notorious Predator spyware and using it for nefarious ends – including attempts to infect US a…
Lees meerSub-critical plutonium implosion to be snapped on nanosecond scale What to do when you want to perform physical tests of the plutonium in your nuclear weapons and you've pretty much told the world you won't set off any more nukes in these kinds of e…
Lees meerYou're excited about Meta offering iOS apps via Facebook ads? Really? Opinion By March 6, 2024 Apple is expected to allow third-party app stores to distribute iOS apps, in Europe at least, because the company has been designated a "gatekeeper" unde…
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