Russia's Facebook-Like VK Removed from Apple App Store

Apps still available on Google Play, digital ministry says it's investigating | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

UbuntuDDE 22.04: late but lustrous, last of the Jammy Jellyfish remixes

UbuntuDDE 22.04 is colorful, and with slightly less Chinese flavor than Ubuntu Kylin | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Is it time to retire C and C++ for Rust in new programs?

Mark Russinovich, Microsoft Azure CTO, thinks so | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Intel's 13th-gen CPUs are hot, hungry, loaded with cores

X86 giant's 24-core i9 doubles as a space heater | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Removing an obsolete AMD fix makes Linux kernel 6 quicker

Performance-killing workaround rediscovered after 20 years | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

MS-DOS Paternity Suit Settled (2007)

Computer pioneer Kildall vindicated, from beyond the grave | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Meta busts first Chinese campaign prodding US midterms

Russian cybercriminals were also caught targeting Europe with anti-Ukraine messages | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

California to phase out gas furnaces, water heaters by 2030

It'll reduce emissions a bunch, but stress the grid even more | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Grab–Asia's Uber–knows customers and drivers so well it can vet them for loans

Understands income streams, seasonality of sales, how hard drivers work, and safety records | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Ukraine warns allies: Russia plans 'massive cyberattacks'

Will those be before or after the nuke strikes Putin keeps banging on about? | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

OnlyOffice Version 7.2 Released

The other open-source productivity suite gets a version bump | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Firefox Browsing for Power Users

Mozilla may seem like it has forgotten, but this is the most customizable browser going | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

European carriers again call for Big Tech to fund network builds

Argue tough economy means everyone needs to pay for the internet's growth – especially those who use it most | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Rust is eating into our systems, and it's a good thing

Language wars, huh, what are they good for? | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

US to relax restrictions for tech companies in Iran

With censorship looming, US wants to bring internet, communications companies into fray | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

AI won't take coders' jobs. Humans still rule for now

Plus: ML career help, OpenAI releases free speech-recognition model, and more news | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Girls Who Code book series banned in some US classrooms

Culture wars may have come to gentle tales of tweens enjoying friends, fun, and programming | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Mozilla drags Microsoft, Google, Apple for obliterating browser choice

If you've got no OS of your own, you've got little chance to compete, Firefox maker sighs | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Boeing to pay SEC $200M to settle charges it misled investors over 737 Max

Ex-CEO also on the hook for $1m after skipping over known software issues | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Florida asks Supreme Court if it's OK to ban content moderation it doesn't like

Nothing screams Land of the Free like the government ordering you to host awful but lawful content | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Privacy watchdog steps up fight against Europol's hoarding of personal data

If you could stop storing records on people unconnected to any crimes, that would be great | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Fitbit users will have to sign into Google from 2023

Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2022/09/23/fitbit_accounts_to_be_replaced/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32963273 Points: 152 # Comments: 82 | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Oracle brews Java 19. Mmmm, kinda tastes like RISC-V

Upstart CPU integration, incremental improvements – just the way cautious corporate customers like it | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Internet Society recommends development of Solar-System-scale routing framework

Needs to be autonomous, interoperable, and capable of scaling to 100,000 nodes | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Linux luminaries discuss efforts to bring Rust to the kernel

After 31 years, a second programming language will be allowed in | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

America taps 150 prosecutors to fight cryptocurrency crime

As President Biden rolls out a blueprint for future regulations | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Academic publishers turn to AI software to catch bad scientists doctoring data

High level of image duplication in a single paper is a sign of cheating | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Arm execs: We respect RISC-V but it's not a rival in the datacenter

Competition is good for everyone. Just keep it friendly, folks | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

NATO investigates after criminals claim to be selling its stolen missile plans

Also, Microsoft’s one-click TikTok trick, a 14-year old Aussie cracks ASD encryption in an hour, and more | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

China orders tech companies to 'improve traceability' of users

PLUS: Australia mints a physical crypto-coin; Alibaba Cloud claims world's biggest DC; India’s space airbags; and more | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Microsoft: The deadline to get off Basic Auth is approaching

Exchange Online face Halloween deadline | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

One man's battle to get patent rights for AI inventors in America may be over

Stephen Thaler is fighting the law, and the law is winning | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Scientists use supercritical carbon dioxide to power the grid

Sandia has been working on the project for more than a decade – now comes scaling | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Vietnam demands Big Tech localize data storage and offices

Mandate goes into effect October 1, but industry players will have a year to comply | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Solaris is in maintenance mode – but Oracle added a significant feature anyway

Don’t Panic if you run terabytes of RAM and need to understand a dumped snapshot | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

LibreOffice improves Microsoft compatibility with version 7.4

If you absolutely must keep using those proprietary formats, walk this way | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

The CHIPS Act won't end US reliance on foreign foundries

For all the billions poured in, is a 'Made in America' sticker worth it? | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Two years on, Apple iOS VPNs still leak IP addresses

Privacy, it's a useful marketing term *Offer does not apply in China | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

CIA accused of illegally spying on Americans visiting Assange in embassy

Lawyers, journalists sue super-snoop agency and Spanish security biz | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

After eleven-year wait, Atlassian customers promised custom domains in 2023

Some got so cranky waiting they made a t-shirt celebrating the 'CLOUD-6999' Jira ticket | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Linux 6.0 debuts, missing some Rusty bits and a magic mushroom reference

Don't read the diffstat too closely, says Linus Torvalds – it's mostly another massive AMD update | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

AI laser probe for prostate cancer enters clinical trials

FDA says yes to the tests | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

AI could save future firefighters from deadly flashover explosions

NIST-led engineers are working on building a real-time alert system | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

US military fuels eVTOL research with $75m contract

The renewed agreement more than doubles the DoD's deal with Joby Aviation | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Palo Alto bug used for DDoS attacks and there's no fix yet

There goes the weekend... | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Twitter unveils US midterm election integrity plans, upsets almost everyone

Don't feed the trolls? Users deem policy an attack on conservatives, dystopian, and election manipulation | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

Ukraine's cyber chief comes to Black Hat in surprise visit

Tl;DR - the news isn't good | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago

APIC fail: Intel 'Sunny Cove' chips with SGX spill secrets

AMD Zen chips, meanwhile, are vulnerable to side-channel data scrying | Continue reading


@theregister.com | 1 year ago