48-nation bloc to crack down on using crypto to avoid tax
20 days ago 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"
22 days ago by neolib to /s/USnews from (theregister.com)
Arm breaking into Intel's PC heartlands and worse is to come
1 month ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Criminals hit Canadian hospitals, Spamoflague trolls MPs
Google privacy button doesn't work, it's claimed
Apple and Lenovo fail to help visually impaired customers
Windows 11 installs still dramatically trail Windows 10
2 months ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Linux distros vulnerable to 'Looney Tunables' root bug
2 months ago by Drewski to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Mozilla's midlife crisis has taken it from web pioneer to Google's weird neighbor
2 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Linux interop is maturing fast… thanks to a games console
Europe wants easy default browser selection screens. Mozilla is already sounding the alarm on dirty tricks
2 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)
Cloudflare stops services to 'revolting' hate site • The Register Forums
2 months ago by EDDIESPAGHETTI to /s/whatever from (forums.theregister.com)
Textbook publishers sue shadow library LibGen for copyright infringement
2 months ago 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
2 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)
USENET, the OG social network, rises again like a text-only phoenix
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/SocialMedia from (theregister.com)
Wordpress sells 100-year domain, hosting plan for $38K
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Huawei reportedly building 'secret' semiconductor fabs
3 months ago by RandomCollection to /s/WayOfTheBern from (theregister.com)
Criminals go full Viking on CloudNordic, wipe all servers and customer data
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Cost of gallium peaks after Chinese export restrictions land
YouTube has been accused of tracking children online and targeting them with personalized ads
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/youtube from (theregister.com)
So much for CAPTCHA – bots can do them quicker than humans
3 months ago by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
India launches contest to build homegrown web browser
3 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)
Maker of Chrome extension with 300,000+ users tells of constant pressure to sell out
Want to pwn a satellite? Turns out it's surprisingly easy
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’
3 months ago by neolib to /s/DecentralizeAllThings from (theregister.com)
Soon the most popular 'real' desktop will be the Linux desktop
4 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Social media is too much for most of us to handle
4 months ago 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
4 months ago by neolib to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)
Judge tosses FTC attempt to stall Microsoft-Activision deal
4 months ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Rocky Linux first to recover from CentOS source purge
5 months ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
5 months ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Apple violated worker rights by suppressing NYC union drive
5 months ago 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."
5 months ago by bumblebeesong to /s/conspiracy from (theregister.com)
Google warns its own employees: Do not use code generated by Bard
5 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)
Amazon Ring, Alexa accused of every nightmare IoT security fail you can imagine
5 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Robot can rip the data out of RAM chips with chilling technology
Windows XP activation algorithm cracked, keygen now works on Linux
6 months ago 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)
6 months ago by SoCo to /s/news from (theregister.com)
Intel mulls cutting 16 and 32-bit support, booting straight into 64-bit mode
Microsoft to let Internet Explorer 11 haunt Windows some more
6 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)
First ever 64-bit version of Windows rediscovered … and a C compiler for it too
Australia asks Twitter how it will mod content without staff, gets ghosted
6 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Twitter from (theregister.com)
DEF CON to set thousands of hackers loose on LLMs
7 months ago by Drewski to /s/Artificial_Intelligen from (theregister.com)
4chan and other web sewers scraped up into Google's mega-library for training ML
7 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)
Future of warfare is AI, retired US Army general warns
Deplatforming hate forums doesn't work, British boffins warn
Microsoft plugging more ads into Windows 11 Start Menu
7 months ago 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.
8 months ago by iamonlyoneman to /s/cars from (theregister.com)
Microsoft Defender is flagging legit URLs as malicious
8 months ago by Myocarditis-Man to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Microsoft and GM deal means your next car might talk, lie, gaslight and manipulate you
8 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Police warrant orders Ring to provide man's home footage
8 months ago 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
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Thought you'd opted out of online tracking? Think again
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Microsoft hijacks Google's Chrome download page to beg you not to ditch Edge
9 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Browsers from (theregister.com)
Linux-powered AI assistant killed off by 'patent troll'
9 months ago by Drewski to /s/FLOSS from (theregister.com)
Google's Go may add telemetry reporting that's on by default
9 months ago by SoCo to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
9 months ago 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)
Surprise! China's top Android phones collect way more info
Microsoft wants you to believe it wont access private data with its intrusive scan for older Office versions
10 months ago by SoCo to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Eurocops shut down Exclu encrypted messaging app
10 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Here is a list of proxy IPs to help block KillNet's DDoS bots
10 months ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Hey, online pharmacies: Quit spreading around everyone's data already
Native Americans ask Apache foundation to change name...again
10 months ago by SoCo to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Heata offers free hot water by mounting servers on people's water tanks
10 months ago 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
10 months ago by SoCo to /s/politics from (theregister.com)
LastPass admits attackers copied password vaults
11 months ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
11 months ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Epson zaps lasers into oblivion, in the name of the environment
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
Chinese distributors reportedly dump dud chips on Russia
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/WorldNews from (theregister.com)
Phishing works so well crims won't bother with deepfakes
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/Security from (theregister.com)
Legless Lithuanian attacks copper with todger
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/NotTheOnion from (theregister.com)
Man stabbed to death by chicken with razor blade attached to its leg
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/whatever from (theregister.com)
Software fees to make up 10% of John Deere's revenues by 2030
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/Internet from (theregister.com)
Mozilla CSO demands fines to curb Big Tech surveillance
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Ad blockers struggle under Chrome's new rules
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
The crime against humanity that is the modern OS desktop, and how to kill it
Goodbye, humans: Call centers "could save $80b" switching to AI
Age Verification Providers Say Don’t Worry About California Design Code; You’ll Just Have To Scan Your Face For Every Website You Visit
Google Play to ban Android VPN apps from interfering with ads
1 year ago 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
1 year ago 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.
Um, almost the entire Scots Wikipedia was written by someone with no idea of the language – 10,000s of articles
Iran reveals use of cryptocurrency to pay for imports
1 year ago by Drewski to /s/cryptocurrency from (theregister.com)
DoJ okays Google's acquisition of Mandiant
1 year ago 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
"I love the Linux desktop, but that doesn't mean I don't see its problems all too well"
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
Makers of ad blockers and browser privacy extensions fear the end is near
The sad state of Linux desktop diversity: 21 environments, just 2 designs
Web ad firms scrape email addresses before you know it
1 year ago by [deleted] to /s/news from (theregister.com)
Another data-leaking Spectre bug found, smashes Intel, Arm defenses
Missouri ends effort to prosecute 'view source' journalist
Avira also mines imaginary internet money on customers' PCs
1 year ago by bandofla to /s/technology from (theregister.com)
ISS crew shelters from debris twice after Russia blows up old satellite
2 years ago by magnora7 to /s/WorldNews from (theregister.com)
ExpressVPN bought for $1bn by Brit biz with an intriguing history in adware
2 years ago by Drewski to /s/privacy from (theregister.com)
Confessions of a ransomware negotiator
2 years ago 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
2 years ago 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
2 years ago 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
2 years ago 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
2 years ago by [deleted] to /s/Linux from (theregister.com)
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