EU puts ‘addictive’ design of Facebook, Instagram under the DSA microscope
Meta may have breached the European Union’s Digital Services Act by designing Facebook and Instagram to keep users glued to […]
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Capita hears demand for pension scheme cleanup ‘loud and clear’ – but won’t say yes
Capita has yet to agree to reimburse the UK government for the full cost of recovering the failing Civil Service […]
Fashion mart Miinto unzips breach details, warns shoppers to watch for phisherfolk
Danish ecommerce company Miinto admitted an intruder has been looking at its order data, according to emails it sent to […]
Cinnamon 6.8 will support Wayland – if you want it
The latest Linux Mint blog says that its Wayland support is about ready for primetime – but X11 isn’t going […]
Scot NHS Trust probes email stuffup involving maternity patients’ data
A staff member sent the personal details of around 150 women who were in contact with a Scottish NHS Trust’s […]
BOFH: Cross-department AI pitches are easier to swallow with a pint in hand
EPISODE 13 “It’s just a quick pitch session. You won’t have to stay long,” the Boss wheedles. “Thanks, but…” I […]
Datacenter MacGyver saved the biggest football match of the year
ON CALL The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues and at the time of writing, The Register’s home nation – England […]
Red Hat offers RHEL support ‘forever’ for those who need to lock in to legacy tech
Red Hat has created a new support offering for its flagship Enterprise Linux that it characterizes as “RHEL forever” and […]
Microsoft warns customers AI will mean busier Patch Tuesdays
Microsoft has warned customers to expect more security patches for the foreseeable future, thanks to AI. “As AI helps defenders […]
An unnamed US county – perhaps in Ohio – paid $1M extortion demand to cybercriminals
A US county reportedly paid $1 million to Kairos, an extortion gang that claimed to have stolen more than 2 […]