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SpaceX wants to fill Earth orbit with a million datacenter satellites

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The FCC is taking public comments - now’s your chance to tell them this plan is bonkers Elon Musk's pie-in-the-sky plan to launch a massive orbital datacenter satellite constellation has taken a rapid step closer to reality with the Federal Communic…

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Microsoft declares 'reliability' a priority for Visual Studio AI

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Perhaps a little less focus on AI would help as well? Microsoft says "reliability is the priority" for AI in Visual Studio – a reassurance that may raise eyebrows among developers already living with Copilot's quirks.…

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Betterment breach may expose 1.4M users after social engineering attack

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Breach-tracking site flags dataset following impersonation-based intrusion Breach-tracking site Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) claims a cyberattack on Betterment affected roughly 1.4 million users – although the investment company has yet to publicly conf…

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SpaceX halts Falcon 9 flights after second stage anomaly

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Failed deorbit burn grounds workhorse rocket SpaceX has paused flights of its workhorse Falcon 9 after a second stage failure resulted in the spent rocket tumbling uncontrollably back to Earth.…

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UK's 'world-first' deepfake detection framework unlikely to stop the fakes, says expert

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Home Office enlists Microsoft to set industry standards as AI-generated forgeries surge from 500K to 8M in two years The UK government claims it will develop a "world-first" framework to evaluate deepfake detection technologies as AI-generated conte…

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Microsoft sets Copilot agents loose on your OneDrive files

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

AI helpers can now rummage through multiple documents Microsoft has made OneDrive agents generally available, allowing users to query multiple documents simultaneously through Copilot instead of just one at a time.…

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UK's 'world-first' deepfake detection framework unlikely to stop the fakes, says expert

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Home Office enlists Microsoft to set industry standards as AI-generated forgeries surge from 500K to 8M in two years The UK government claims it will develop a "world-first" framework to evaluate deepfake detection technologies as AI-generated conte…

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Curse of AI to push up PC prices as memory and CPU shortages bite

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Component supply is being diverted toward datacenters, squeezing the consumer market PC buyers can expect price hikes as chipmakers continue to prioritize AI production over all else, restricting the supply of key components across the tech industry…

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Bots are taking over the internet and AI users are to blame

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

RAG bots could overtake human visitors on publisher sites this year, trackers tell us The AI bot takeover of the internet continues apace, and the latest data suggests the surge is being driven less by model-training scrapes and more by the growing …

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CentOS is coming to RISC-V soon if you have the kit

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The RHELatives are more versatile than you might realize FOSDEM 2026  CentOS Connect 2026 took place in Brussels last week, over the two days preceding the sprawling FOSDEM festival of FOSS – the nerd world's Glastonbury, complete with the queues an…

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n8n security woes roll on as new critical flaws bypass December fix

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Patch meant to close a severe expression bug fails to stop attackers with workflow access Multiple newly disclosed bugs in the popular workflow automation tool n8n could allow attackers to hijack servers, steal credentials, and quietly disrupt AI-dr…

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Italy claims cyberattacks 'of Russian origin' are pelting Winter Olympics

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Right on cue, petulant hacktivists attempt to disrupt yet another global sporting event Italy's foreign minister says the country has already started swatting away cyberattacks from Russia targeting the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.…

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UK justice system unplugs from ancient datacenters after five-year slog

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

37 court applications shifted off failing kit, though some are camping in a temporary hosting facility The courts system in England and Wales has moved 37 applications out of two outdated datacenters, although some will use a temporary hosting facil…

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Britain courts private cash to fund 'golden age' of nuclear-powered AI

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Framework aims to lure investors into powering the compute boom The British government today launched the Advanced Nuclear Framework to attract private investment in next-generation nuclear technology for factories and datacenters.…

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Satya Nadella decides Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Picks chap who used to lead Redmond’s security, lures replacement from Google Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has decided Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar, and shifted Charlie Bell, the company’s executive veep for security, into the new role…

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Three clues that your LLM may be poisoned with a sleeper-agent back door

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

It's a threat straight out of sci-fi, and fiendishly hard to detect Sleeper agent-style backdoors in AI large language models pose a straight-out-of-sci-fi security threat.…

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Satya Nadella decides Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Picks chap who used to lead Redmond’s security, lures replacement from Google Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has decided Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar, and shifted Charlie Bell, the company’s executive veep for security, into the new role…

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Satya Nadella decides Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Picks chap who used to lead Redmond’s security, lures replacement from Google Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has decided Microsoft needs an engineering quality czar, and shifted Charlie Bell, the company’s executive veep for security, into the job.…

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AI’s lust for memory drags down the smartphone industry, and Qualcomm with it

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

On the upside, House of the Snapdragon has started shipping its own AI silicon Qualcomm has warned that soaring memory prices will mean the smartphone industry will slow, news that so spooked investors they sent the company’s share price sliding by …

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AWS intruder achieved admin access in under 10 minutes thanks to AI assist, researchers say

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

LLMs automated most phases of the attack UPDATED  A digital intruder broke into an AWS cloud environment and in just under 10 minutes went from initial access to administrative privileges, thanks to an AI speed assist.…

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It's bubble or nothing for Google as search giant looks to plow ~$180B into datacenters this year

donderdag 5 februari 2026 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

With revenue topping $400B for the first time, the Chocolate Factory is at no risk of putting itself in the poor house Google’s parent Alphabet is doubling down on generative AI in 2026. On Wednesday's earnings call, the search and advertising giant…

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