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Monday November 4, 2024. 11:27 AM
Is that a walrus in your server logs, or aren't you pleased to see me? Opinion At the start of September, Transport for London was hit by a major cyber attack. TfL is the public body that moves many of London's human bodies to and from work and play in the capital, and as...
Chip slinger fessed up, got off light, says Uncle Sam Updated The US Department of Commerce is issuing a half a million dollar penalty against US-based semiconductor wafer manufacturer GlobalFoundries for violating sanctions and sending chips to SJ Semiconductor (SJS), an...
It may be a cliché to say 'Don't rest on your laurels' but you really shouldn't Who, Me? Welcome to another working week, loyal readers, and another dose of Who, Me? – the Reg's weekly safe space in which readers submit stories of times when tech support went not quite so ...
Plus: China Unicom auctions off old cables; Japan's My Number Card also soon a driver's license; and Hong Kong chief executive warns US investment ban will backfire ASIA IN BRIEF Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) estimated last week that by tracking all vehicles...
Sunday November 3, 2024. 07:30 PM
Also, ecommerce fraud ring disrupted, another Operation Power Off victory, Sino SOHO botnet spotted, and more Infosec in brief The US Department of Justice has charged six people with two separate schemes to defraud Uncle Sam out of millions of dollars connected to IT...
Turns out it's perfectly legal to waste applicants' time, use posts to squeeze more productivity out of employees If you didn't hear back about that great-looking tech position you applied for, it might not be because there were too many applicants scrambling to find a job...
Saturday November 2, 2024. 09:00 PM
Hopefully watching it'll be less painful than dying of dysentery GenXers and elder millennials, rejoice – or maybe don't: An Oregon Trail movie is on the way from Apple. …
Have you seen this dome? It's full of stars British police are investigating an unusual theft: the UK's largest mobile, inflatable planetarium, a regular feature at schools and music festivals..…
Calls for improvements will soon turn into demands when new rules come into force The UK's finance regulator is urging all institutions under its remit to better prepare for IT meltdowns like that of CrowdStrike in July.…
Friday November 1, 2024. 08:37 PM
Before you get too excited, Fujitsu's next-gen chips won't ship till 2027 Fujitsu and AMD announced plans on Friday to develop a new, more energy-efficient AI and HPC compute platform that will pair the Japanese tech vendor's next-gen CPUs with the House of Zen's Instinct...
The two hybrid datacenters promise 35% less embodied carbon than steel builds, 65% less than concrete Microsoft is experimenting with datacenters made out of wood in a bid to cut the growing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that result from constructing its expanding network...
Now, can someone come up with an emulator for the things, please? Good news, everyone – well, everyone who's still onboard the Itanic, anyway. GCC 15 will de-deprecate Linux support for Intel's original 64-bit chip.…
60% tariffs on all Chinese goods are going to slam the IT sector Tariffs have become a major issue in the current US election, with former president Donald Trump claiming his plans to put a 10-20 percent tax on imports, rising to 60 percent with China, would fill government...
Despite extending server lifespans, AI's power demands drive more datacenter builds Amazon expects to spend $75 billion on capital expenditure in 2024 and even more in 2025 – mostly on its cloud computing business – due to rising demand for generative AI and as more...
173 jobs gone after air-breathing rocket project loses lift Updated Aerospace specialist Reaction Engines has gone into administration, potentially taking with it the dreams of hypersonic aircraft powered by its hybrid air-breathing rocket engine tech.…
Local authority websites downed in response to renewed support for Ukraine Multiple UK councils had their websites either knocked offline or were inaccessible to residents this week after pro-Russia cyber nuisances added them to a daily target list.…
ASWF is the open source foundation run by the folks who give out Oscars, and you've probably seen the results Ubuntu Summit 2024 One of the things we didn't expect to see at this year's Ubuntu get-together was a chart showing Rocky Linux's dominance. Another was demos of...
How 'Gary' defeated Bowser broke into the interactive alarm clock A hacker who uses the handle GaryOderNichts has found a way to break into Nintendo's recently launched Alarmo clock, and run code on the device.…
Lunch can be surprisingly dangerous. So can tea On Call By the time Friday rolls around, The Register understands readers might just want to toss the rest of the working week away without a care for the consequences. That sense of ennui is why we ease you into the last day...
India saw an all-time revenue record and is poised for four more physical stores Apple released its fourth quarter results for FY 2024 on Thursday, revealing that its sales in China were starting to slide and hinting at market saturation in the face of competition from...
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