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Internet & Computing The Register 17/12/2018 06:46:28 AM One year on after US repealed net neutrality, policymakers reflect soberly on the future Fed up with Oracle's Sith, AWS wades into Big Red's lawsuit over Pentagon JEDI contract Cloud giants, enterprise refreshes keep storage market poppin': Global sales up 20% in Q3 Ofcom asks networks, ISPs: Hey, wouldn't it be nice if you let customers know the best deal once their contract's up? Hot on heels of 2.0, Vivaldi 2.2 adds tab session management among other goodies Better get cramming... Xamarin University due to close early next year Careful with this latest Microsoft release – tug too hard on the threads and it tends to unravel Home users due for a battering with Microsoft 365 subscription stick Brazil bested by hackers, Virgin plugs hub bugs, and France surrenders… records 'Bomb threat' scammers linked to earlier sextortion campaign Scumbag hackers lift $1m from children's charity Stop us if you've heard this one: Facebook apologizes for bug leaking private photos CLL '19 to span DevOps, Containers, Continuous Delivery and Serverless Kubernetes has become 'boring' and that's good, Google tells devs JFrog to open freebie central repository for Go fans in the new year Need continuous Kubernetes satisfaction? CloudBees has just the thing Spending watchdog points finger at Capita for 1,300 shortfall in British Army rookies Postmates plans rollout of autonomous delivery robots in US UK spam-texting tax consultancy slapped with £200k fine Godmother of word processing Evelyn Berezin dies at 93 Apple iPhone X screen falls short of promises, lawsuit says Razer offers freebies to gamers who descend into its coin mine Sidecar drags itself out the grave, sues Uber for putting it there Telcos enlist Google, Amazon to help protect Europe's data from Big Tech Astroboffins spy a rare exoplanet evaporating before their eyes Virgin Galactic test flight reaches space for the first time, lugging NASA cargo in place of tourists Phew, galactic accident helps boffins explain dark matter riddle Hole-y ship: ISS 'nauts take a wander to crack Soyuz driller whodunnit Amazon's creepy facial recog doorbell, Facebook open sources machine learning code and much more An AI system has just created the most realistic looking photos ever Forget your deepest, darkest secrets, smart speakers will soon listen for sniffles and farts too When it comes to AI research the West is winning, the East is rising and women are being left behind Vitamin Water gets massive publicity for new flavor: Utter BS Here's 2018 in a nutshell for you... Russian super robot turns out to be man in robot suit Doom at 25: The FPS that wowed players, gummed up servers, and enraged admins Dine crime: Chippy sells deep fried Xmas dinner Windows 10 can carry on slurping even when you're sure you yelled STOP! UpdatedAll your activity are belong to us The eulogising of The Mother Of All Demos at 50 is Silicon Valley going goo-goo for gurus again CommentDoug Engelbart retrofitted for mystical bullsh!t The fastest, most secure browser? Microsoft Edge apparently Well, in one respect anyway Taylor's gonna spy, spy, spy, spy, spy... fans can't shake cam off, shake cam off Swifties' faces scanned against DB of 'known stalkers' at US gig – reports Security Brazil bested by hackers, Virgin plugs hub bugs, and France surrenders… records Plus, Talos critical of flawed message apps 15 Dec 11:04 | 7 Personal Tech Apple iPhone X screen falls short of promises, lawsuit says Complaint argues false pixels, notch, and measurements don't fit with ad claims 15 Dec 00:45 | 47 Security 'Bomb threat' scammers linked to earlier sextortion campaign Scare tactic efforts may be the work of a single group 15 Dec 00:29 | 17 Bootnotes Vitamin Water gets massive publicity for new flavor: Utter BS Says it will give people $100,000 to ditch their smartphone. It won't 15 Dec 00:12 | 41 Windows 10 can carry on slurping even when you're sure you yelled STOP! Poor people should get slower internet speeds, American ISPs tell FCC Fraudster convicted of online banking thefts using… whatever the hell this thing is Ticketmaster tells customer it's not at fault for site's Magecart malware pwnage Security Scumbag hackers lift $1m from children's charity Utter asshats pull seven-figure heist on Save the Children Foundation 14 Dec 23:18 | 26 Artificial Intelligence An AI system has just created the most realistic looking photos ever Computers are getting better at generating pictures of humans. This will go down well. 14 Dec 21:59 | 19 Networks One year on after US repealed net neutrality, policymakers reflect soberly on the future AnalysisDon't be daft, of course they haven't, we're still in Crazytown USA 14 Dec 21:29 | 14 Docker Store and Cloud shuttered – users sent to Hub “Only good AI from now on,” promises Google as it swears off facial recognition Want less IBM with that? IBM Cloud and Blockchains get cosy with rivals Security Stop us if you've heard this one: Facebook apologizes for bug leaking private photos Data gathering biz still having trouble keeping data secure 14 Dec 20:51 | 11 Cloud Fed up with Oracle's Sith, AWS wades into Big Red's lawsuit over Pentagon JEDI contract Long-standing cloud enemies to do battle in the courts 14 Dec 20:00 | 4 Software Hot on heels of 2.0, Vivaldi 2.2 adds tab session management among other goodies But built-in email and mobile clients still works in progress 14 Dec 19:00 | 10 Seagate declares war on tape Datera goes Churchward Intel confirms Optane DIMM and SSD speed Security ZipRecruiter has been flying low: User email addresses exposed to unauthorised accounts Looking for work? Spammers could well be looking for you 14 Dec 18:00 | 8 Software Better get cramming... Xamarin University due to close early next year Orphaned cross-platform code students, your new home is Microsoft Learn 14 Dec 17:00 | 5 Artificial Intelligence Forget your deepest, darkest secrets, smart speakers will soon listen for sniffles and farts too All the better to sell you stuff 14 Dec 15:00 | 74 Business Spending watchdog points finger at Capita for 1,300 shortfall in British Army rookies No one knows if recruitment system will be usable once contract ends in 2022 14 Dec 14:00 | 53 Software Careful with this latest Microsoft release – tug too hard on the threads and it tends to unravel The Windows Christmas Jumper Day Update is here! 14 Dec 12:00 | 21 Networks If most punters are unlikely to pay more for 5G, why all the rush? Analysis5G is like 3G, except this time they mean it 14 Dec 11:00 | 32 Storage The future is bright, the future is NVMe PromoIt's time has come 14 Dec 10:15 | Data Centre A Christmas classic: Cloudera founder asks staff to stay another day But y'know, maybe we will terminate positions post-merger if there's a business case 14 Dec 09:44 | 24 Storage So you want to archive our enterprise data? Well, let's see where you fall on Gartner's magic square... Surprise, surprise, the execs want someone SaaSy 14 Dec 09:06 | 4 Data Centre Time for a cracker joke: What's got one ball and buttons in the wrong place? On CallThe user in this On Call would prefer we didn't tell... 14 Dec 08:29 | 77 Personal Tech Razer offers freebies to gamers who descend into its coin mine Generate made-up currency in exchange for a different made-up currency 14 Dec 07:01 | 25 Personal Tech Sidecar drags itself out the grave, sues Uber for putting it there Cab hailing app accuses rival of predatory prices and fake bookings 14 Dec 01:09 | 7 Security US bitcoin bomb threat ransom scam looks like a hoax say FBI, cops Extortion scheme gets national attention but not much in the way of funds 14 Dec 00:50 | 31 Science Astroboffins spy a rare exoplanet evaporating before their eyes *Okay so it will be here for another billion years or so but it's shrinking faster than normal 14 Dec 00:10 | 38 Security US elections watchdog says it's OK to spend surplus campaign cash on cybersecurity gear Congresscritters now have one less excuse for getting pwned 13 Dec 23:38 | 12 Business Postmates plans rollout of autonomous delivery robots in US Wheeled robo-containers called Serve headed first to LA 13 Dec 21:55 | 23 Security Fraudster convicted of online banking thefts using… whatever the hell this thing is Ingenious device, or fake bomb from 1980s cop movie? 13 Dec 21:05 | 59 Security The fastest, most secure browser? Microsoft Edge apparently Well, in one respect anyway 13 Dec 20:51 | 60 Data Centre Apple to splash $10bn raisin' American bit barns Cupertino pats own back for forking over dollars in home country 13 Dec 17:23 | 14 Science Virgin Galactic test flight reaches space for the first time, lugging NASA cargo in place of tourists SpaceShipTwo goes faster and higher than ever before 13 Dec 16:38 | 59 Personal Tech Telcos enlist Google, Amazon to help protect Europe's data from Big Tech CommentOrange, DT's plan to take on firms that create 'competitive asymmetries' 13 Dec 16:26 | 11 Policy UK spam-texting tax consultancy slapped with £200k fine Generic privacy policies won't get you valid consent, says ICO 13 Dec 15:48 | 20 Security 'Exclusive swag' up for grabs as GitLab flings bug bounty scheme open to world+dog Don't worry, there are cheques, too 13 Dec 15:07 | 7 Business Godmother of word processing Evelyn Berezin dies at 93 ObitOffice revolutionary developed the hefty Redactron 13 Dec 13:56 | 38 Software Home users due for a battering with Microsoft 365 subscription stick Job opening at Redmond points to new consumer services 13 Dec 13:02 | 61 Security Taylor's gonna spy, spy, spy, spy, spy... fans can't shake cam off, shake cam off Swifties' faces scanned against DB of 'known stalkers' at US gig – reports 13 Dec 12:24 | 96 Software Windows 10 can carry on slurping even when you're sure you yelled STOP! UpdatedAll your activity are belong to us 13 Dec 11:35 | 178 DevOps CLL '19 to span DevOps, Containers, Continuous Delivery and Serverless EventsAgenda is set, blind bird tickets going soon 13 Dec 11:11 | Business The eulogising of The Mother Of All Demos at 50 is Silicon Valley going goo-goo for gurus again CommentDoug Engelbart retrofitted for mystical bullsh!t 13 Dec 10:10 | 53 Personal Tech Oxford startup magics up metamaterials for next-gen charging It doesn't make you invisible, but it could make powerups less painful 13 Dec 09:10 | 28 Security UK white hats blacklisted by Cisco Talos after smart security code stumbles Cisco gracefully says it won't charge for the privilege 13 Dec 07:01 | 19 Artificial Intelligence When it comes to AI research the West is winning, the East is rising and women are being left behind Annual AI Index report shows competitive times ahead 13 Dec 06:01 | 14 Science Phew, galactic accident helps boffins explain dark matter riddle Texan-led team find ancient oddity that's full of the stuff 13 Dec 04:03 | 54 Business Huawei exec out of jail, just as US accuses China of Marriott hack Tensions continue to build between two countries 13 Dec 00:15 | 19 DevOps Kubernetes has become 'boring' and that's good, Google tells devs Thrill-seeking infrastructure devs accept end of caffeine-fueled ops frenzy with murmur 12 Dec 23:18 | Policy Small American town rejects Comcast – while ISP reps take issue with your El Reg vultures And the FCC and AT&T claim everything is hunky dory 12 Dec 22:47 | 56 Security It is with a heavy heart that we must inform you hackers are targeting 'nuclear, defense, energy, financial' biz Sharpshooter takes aim at critical infrastructure 12 Dec 21:37 | 22

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