48-nation bloc to crack down on using crypto to avoid tax

by Drewski to /s/cryptocurrency from (theregister.com)

Child psychiatrist jailed after making pornographic AI deep-fakes of kids - Perp said to have secretly recorded patients – and digitally undressed them using web neural networks: "has been sentenced to 40 years in prison and 30 years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $99,000 in restitution"

by neolib to /s/USnews from (theregister.com)

Arm breaking into Intel's PC heartlands and worse is to come

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Criminals hit Canadian hospitals, Spamoflague trolls MPs

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Google privacy button doesn't work, it's claimed

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Apple and Lenovo fail to help visually impaired customers

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Windows 11 installs still dramatically trail Windows 10

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Linux distros vulnerable to 'Looney Tunables' root bug

by Drewski to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)

Mozilla's midlife crisis has taken it from web pioneer to Google's weird neighbor

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Linux interop is maturing fast… thanks to a games console

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Europe wants easy default browser selection screens. Mozilla is already sounding the alarm on dirty tricks

by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)

Cloudflare stops services to 'revolting' hate site • The Register Forums

by EDDIESPAGHETTI to /s/whatever from (forums.theregister.com)

Textbook publishers sue shadow library LibGen for copyright infringement

by [deleted] to /s/piracy from (theregister.com)

AI to replace 2.4 million jobs in the US by 2030, many fewer than other forms of automation

by [deleted] to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)

USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix

by [deleted] to /s/SocialMedia from (theregister.com)

Wordpress sells 100-year domain, hosting plan for $38K

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Huawei reportedly building 'secret' semiconductor fabs

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (theregister.com)

Criminals go full Viking on CloudNordic, wipe all servers and customer data

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Cost of gallium peaks after Chinese export restrictions land

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (theregister.com)

YouTube has been accused of tracking children online and targeting them with personalized ads

by [deleted] to /s/youtube from (theregister.com)

So much for CAPTCHA – bots can do them quicker than humans

by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

India launches contest to build homegrown web browser

by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)

Maker of Chrome extension with 300,000+ users tells of constant pressure to sell out

by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)

Want to pwn a satellite? Turns out it's surprisingly easy

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Veilid: A secure peer-to-peer network for apps that flips off the surveillance economy - ‘It’s like Tor and IPFS had sex and produced this thing’

by neolib to /s/DecentralizeAllThings from (theregister.com)

Soon the most popular 'real' desktop will be the Linux desktop

by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)

Social media is too much for most of us to handle

by [deleted] to /s/SocialMedia from (theregister.com)

Elon Musk launches his own xAI biz 'to understand reality' - Hyperbole, scant information, ambition: Yep, it's an EM venture

by neolib to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)

Judge tosses FTC attempt to stall Microsoft-Activision deal

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Rocky Linux first to recover from CentOS source purge

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)

Rocky Linux first to recover from CentOS source purge

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Apple violated worker rights by suppressing NYC union drive

by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (theregister.com)

UK launches SKYNET – According to an official notice published recently, the MoD has kicked off the competition for suppliers to provide "the next era of satellite communications to the MoD using new space assets."

by bumblebeesong to /s/conspiracy from (theregister.com)

Google warns its own employees: Do not use code generated by Bard

by [deleted] to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)

Amazon Ring, Alexa accused of every nightmare IoT security fail you can imagine

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Robot can rip the data out of RAM chips with chilling technology

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Windows XP activation algorithm cracked, keygen now works on Linux

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

FBI abused spy law, but only like 280,000 times in a year. Redacted report card comes out (report link and redactions contents in comments)

by SoCo to /s/news from (theregister.com)

Intel mulls cutting 16 and 32-bit support, booting straight into 64-bit mode

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Microsoft to let Internet Explorer 11 haunt Windows some more

by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)

First ever 64-bit version of Windows rediscovered … and a C compiler for it too

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Australia asks Twitter how it will mod content without staff, gets ghosted

by [deleted] to /s/Twitter from (theregister.com)

DEF CON to set thousands of hackers loose on LLMs

by Drewski to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)

4chan and other web sewers scraped up into Google's mega-library for training ML

by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)

Future of warfare is AI, retired US Army general warns

by Drewski to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)

Deplatforming hate forums doesn't work, British boffins warn

by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)

Microsoft plugging more ads into Windows 11 Start Menu

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

How thieves steal cars using vehicle CAN bus: Security isn't an afterthought, there's no security on the car's CAN at all.

by iamonlyoneman to /s/cars from (theregister.com)

Microsoft Defender is flagging legit URLs as malicious

by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Microsoft and GM deal means your next car might talk, lie, gaslight and manipulate you

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Police warrant orders Ring to provide man's home footage

by Drewski to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

X.Org is now pretty much an ex-org: Maintainer declares the open-source windowing system largely abandoned

by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)

Thought you'd opted out of online tracking? Think again

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Microsoft hijacks Google's Chrome download page to beg you not to ditch Edge

by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)

Linux-powered AI assistant killed off by 'patent troll'

by Drewski to /s/FLOSS from (theregister.com)

Google's Go may add telemetry reporting that's on by default

by SoCo to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Google's Go may add telemetry reporting that's on by default

by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

GitHub claims source code search engine is a game changer. (Not mentioned: Connecting pseudo-anonymous code to other projects, may unmask some programmers)

by SoCo to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Surprise! China's top Android phones collect way more info

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Microsoft wants you to believe it wont access private data with its intrusive scan for older Office versions

by SoCo to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Eurocops shut down Exclu encrypted messaging app

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Here is a list of proxy IPs to help block KillNet's DDoS bots

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Hey, online pharmacies: Quit spreading around everyone's data already

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Native Americans ask Apache foundation to change name...again

by SoCo to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Heata offers free hot water by mounting servers on people's water tanks

by [deleted] to /s/UnitedKingdom from (theregister.com)

Political Policies Continue Erasing US's Industrial Strengths As Some Try To Hide It: IBM staff grumble redeployment orders are stealth layoffs

by SoCo to /s/politics from (theregister.com)

LastPass admits attackers copied password vaults

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

LastPass admits attackers copied password vaults

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Epson zaps lasers into oblivion, in the name of the environment

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Chinese distributors reportedly dump dud chips on Russia

by [deleted] to /s/WorldNews from (theregister.com)

Phishing works so well crims won't bother with deepfakes

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Legless Lithuanian attacks copper with todger

by [deleted] to /s/NotTheOnion from (theregister.com)

Man stabbed to death by chicken with razor blade attached to its leg

by [deleted] to /s/whatever from (theregister.com)

Software fees to make up 10% of John Deere's revenues by 2030

by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)

Mozilla CSO demands fines to curb Big Tech surveillance

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Ad blockers struggle under Chrome's new rules

by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

The crime against humanity that is the modern OS desktop, and how to kill it

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Goodbye, humans: Call centers "could save $80b" switching to AI

by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Age Verification Providers Say Don’t Worry About California Design Code; You’ll Just Have To Scan Your Face For Every Website You Visit

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Google Play to ban Android VPN apps from interfering with ads

by [deleted] to /s/Android from (theregister.com)

Hyundai's encryption key for in-car infotainment . . . was a sample from a tutorial. May as well have not even been encrypted LOL

by iamonlyoneman to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Eighteen of 25 reproductive health apps and wearable devices reviewed by Mozilla received a *Privacy Not Included warning label – meaning they are problematic when it comes to protecting users' privacy and security.

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Um, almost the entire Scots Wikipedia was written by someone with no idea of the language – 10,000s of articles

by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)

Iran reveals use of cryptocurrency to pay for imports

by Drewski to /s/cryptocurrency from (theregister.com)

DoJ okays Google's acquisition of Mandiant

by [deleted] to /s/TechCompanies from (theregister.com)

Tech companies could be fined $25 million if they don't build suitable mechanisms to scan for child sex abuse material in end-to-end encrypted messages

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

"I love the Linux desktop, but that doesn't mean I don't see its problems all too well"

by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)

Makers of ad blockers and browser privacy extensions fear the end is near

by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

The sad state of Linux desktop diversity: 21 environments, just 2 designs

by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)

Web ad firms scrape email addresses before you know it

by [deleted] to /s/news from (theregister.com)

Another data-leaking Spectre bug found, smashes Intel, Arm defenses

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Missouri ends effort to prosecute 'view source' journalist

by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

Avira also mines imaginary internet money on customers' PCs

by bandofla to /s/technology from (theregister.com)

ISS crew shelters from debris twice after Russia blows up old satellite

by magnora7 to /s/WorldNews from (theregister.com)

ExpressVPN bought for $1bn by Brit biz with an intriguing history in adware

by Drewski to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)

Confessions of a ransomware negotiator

by Drewski to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Fired credit union employee admits: I wiped 21GB of files from company's shared drive in retaliation

by carn0ld03 to /s/Labor from (theregister.com)

It's time to decentralize the internet, again: What was distributed is now centralized by Google, Facebook, etc

by Drewski to /s/DecentralizeAllThings from (theregister.com)

We can't believe people use browsers to manage their passwords, says maker of password management tools

by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)

Do you want speed or security as expected? Spectre CPU defenses can cripple performance on Linux in tests

by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)

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