British Army finds a new eye in the sky after Watchkeeper woes
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is investing up to £400 million in new surveillance drones to replace the British […]
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Tech sector pours $1T into AI and sends customers the bill
Spending on AI infrastructure is pushing tech sector expenditure to historic levels, and enterprise customers are already footing the bill […]
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint leaves some Linux boxes defenseless after update
Not content with broken Windows updates, Microsoft has disclosed two problems with Defender for Endpoint on Linux – one that […]
Microsoft seeks Supreme Court lifeline in pre-owned license battle
Still smarting from Court of Appeal loss earlier in July, Microsoft has secured an extended stay in the ValueLicensing saga […]
FOSS smashed one Microsoft monopoly. After 20 years of failure, it’s time to smash another
OPINION The best way to bust out of jail is not to get locked up in the first place. There […]
The roller coaster works, but the Six Flags kiosk has gone off the rails
What frightens a seasoned IT professional? A screen streaked with unidentified fluid? An error message that only hints at what […]
Digital sovereignty is real in Europe. The UK? Not so much
OPINION Sick of relying on proprietary programs and American software giants and hyperclouds? Join the digital sovereignty revolution. It really […]
Manager showed off his DOS prowess – with a command that wiped data
WHO, ME? Mistakes happen, and when readers of The Register make them, we like to share those tales of woe […]
Google goes it alone with a new cybercrime crew taxonomy
Google has created a new taxonomy to describe cybercrime outfits, seemingly abandoning a Microsoft-led effort to create consistent names. The […]
SpaceX just about nails Starship test flight 13
The 13th flight of SpaceX’s Starship made it off the launchpad on Friday and ticked off just about everything on […]