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- Pressuring allies over Chinese chip kit service contracts now official US policy https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/28/us_semiconductor_allies_china/ 0 comments
- Windows 11 struggling to escape the shadow of Windows 10 https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/02/windows_11_unable_to_escape/ 112 comments
- Window Maker Live: When less is more, but more is also more? https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/25/window_maker_096_live/ 19 comments
- Microsoft killed the PowerPC 615 (1998) https://www.theregister.com/1998/10/01/microsoft_killed_the_powerpc/ 3 comments
- US vendor accused of violating GDPR by reputation-scoring EU citizens https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/23/telesign_gdpr_complaint/ 173 comments
- Why Intel killed its Optane memory business https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/29/intel_optane_memory_dead/ 6 comments
- NASA: Mars rocks won't make it back to Earth until 2033 https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/28/nasa_mars_rock/ 2 comments
- AWS power failure in US-EAST-1 region killed some hardware and instances https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/22/aws_outage/ 73 comments
- Cryptocurrency 'rug pulls' cheated investors out of $8bn in 2021 https://www.theregister.com/2021/12/16/cryptocurrency_rug_pulls/ 4 comments
- University of Cambridge to kill homegrown email service in favour of Microsoft https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/04/cambridge_uni_decommissioning_hermes_email/ 3 comments
- W3C give up on preventing PWAs from tracking users https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/31/w3c_progressive_web_app_privacy/ 9 comments
- Microsoft accused of sharing data of Office 365 subscribers with Facebook https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/20/microsoft_office_data_facebook/ 2 comments
- UK Formally Abandons Europe’s Unified Patent Court https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/21/uk_abandons_upc/ 144 comments
- Judge orders Israel's NSO to cough up Pegasus spyware source code https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/01/nso_pegasus_source_code/ 41 comments technology
- Cops visit school of 'wrong person's child,' in epic data fail https://www.theregister.com/2024/03/01/west_midlands_police_data_protection/ 24 comments technology
- Cybercriminals are stealing Face ID scans to break into mobile banking accounts https://www.theregister.com/2024/02/15/cybercriminals_stealing_face_id/ 27 comments technology
- Microsoft seeks Rust developers to rewrite core C# code https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/31/microsoft_seeks_rust_developers/ 31 comments rust
- Microsoft seeks Rust developers to rewrite core C# code https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/31/microsoft_seeks_rust_developers/ 4 comments programming
- 40 years since Elite became the most fun you could have with 22 kilobytes https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/18/elite_game_retro/ 60 comments technology
- US renews Section 702 for 4 more months, allowing the FBI among others to look at your data and collect it without any warrant https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/14/congress_renews_fisa_section_702/ 9 comments privacy
- FBI gets at least four more months of Section 702 snooping | Congress renews warrantless spying tool scribbled on back of huge check for the Pentagon https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/14/congress_renews_fisa_section_702/ 6 comments technology
- Vendor lock-in is a good thing? HP's CFO thinks so https://www.theregister.com/2023/12/04/hp_printer_lockin/ 7 comments technology
- Japan's digital minister flamed and shamed for using his smartphone in Parliament https://www.theregister.com/2023/11/29/japanese_digital_minister_googling/ 11 comments worldnews
- iLeakage attack steals passwords, texts from Apple devices https://www.theregister.com/2023/10/26/ileakage_apple_exploit/ 29 comments technews
- Perl developer required at popular IT commentary site... https://www.theregister.com/Page/perldev.html?td=tl 19 comments perl
- 130,000 UK businesses sue Google over £13.6B in lost ad revenues https://www.theregister.com/2022/12/01/google_class_action_lawsuit/ 3 comments technology
- UK government refuses public review before launch of NHS data platform https://www.theregister.com/2022/07/20/nhs_data_platform_consultation/ 2 comments technology
- Recruitment AI risks discriminating against disabled people https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/14/recruitment_ai_disabled_discrimination/?td=keepreading-top 30 comments programming
- RAD Basic – the Visual Basic 7 that never was – releases third alpha https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/06/rad_basic_alpha_3/ 3 comments programming
- The Register: "Chip supply relief coming in 2024 when wafer fabs open" https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/12/chip_supply_2024/ 17 comments hardware
- Ireland signs up for plan to make Big Tech pay 15 per cent tax everywhere https://www.theregister.com/2021/10/08/ireland_signs_oecd_digital_tax_plan/ 109 comments technology
- Space tourists splash down in Atlantic Ocean after three days in orbit https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/19/inspiration4_spacex_landing/ 31 comments technology
- Crypto-coin startup said its bot could generate huge profits from your Bitcoin. It was a scam, says SEC https://www.theregister.com/2021/09/03/bitconnect_sec_ponzi/ 13 comments cryptocurrency
- Space junk damages International Space Station's robot arm https://www.theregister.com/2021/06/01/iss_canadarm2_space_junk_collision/ 10 comments technology
- Big Tech has a big problem with Florida passing a law that protects politicians from web moderation https://www.theregister.com/2021/05/28/florida_law_social_media/ 4 comments technology
- Arm freezes hiring until Nvidia takeover, cancels everyone's 'wellbeing' allowance https://www.theregister.com/2021/05/25/arm_hiring_allowance_freeze_nvidia/ 21 comments hardware
- The Microsoft Authenticator extension in the Chrome store wasn't actually made by Microsoft. Oops, Google https://www.theregister.com/2021/05/19/chrome_extension_microsoft_authenticator_fake/ 12 comments technology
- Mozilla signs fresh Google search deal worth mega-millions as 25% staff cut hits Servo, MDN, security teams https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/14/mozilla_google_search/ 26 comments firefox
- Here's why your Samsung Blu-ray player bricked itself: It downloaded an XML config file that broke the firmware https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/18/samsung_bluray_mass_dieoff_explained/ 28 comments technology
- No more installing Microsoft's Chromium-centered Edge by hand: Windows 10 will do it for you automatically https://www.theregister.com/2020/06/04/microsoft_windows_10_edge/ 7 comments technology
Linking pages
- The technological case against Bitcoin and blockchain - lukeplant.me.uk https://lukeplant.me.uk/blog/posts/the-technological-case-against-bitcoin-and-blockchain/#what-problem-does-bitcoin-solve 520 comments
- Google Play declared our educational coding App is Malware and accused us of Ad Fraud! | by David Hurren | Medium https://david-hurren.medium.com/google-play-declared-our-educational-coding-app-is-malware-and-accused-us-of-ad-fraud-f0b302ae558a 225 comments
- 99 year old billionaire says 'Bitcoin is for idiots' and 'massively stupid' - Daily Star https://www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/news/99-year-old-billionaire-says-29231632 39 comments
- Microsoft 365, Malware ð¾, and your responsibilities | Corso https://corsobackup.io/blog/microsoft-365-malware-detection-and-your-responsibilities/ 0 comments