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Cloudflare coughs, half the internet catches a cold
Breaking Internet services provider Cloudflare is suffering a major outage that has knocked chunks of the web offline – including The Register.…
Zoomers are officially worse at passwords than 80-year-olds
Gen Z can get off their digital high horses because their passwords are no more secure than their grandparents'.…
Dutch turbine engineer tried to turn wind into crypto, ends up generating community service
A Dutch wind farm operator learned the hard way that its turbines weren't just spinning to generate electricity – they were also powering someone else's crypto wallet.…
Rust on the Moon? Far-side dirt says yes, actually
A Chinese-led team of boffins has uncovered tiny grains of hematite and maghemite in materials scooped from the Moon's far-side South Pole-Aitken Basin by the Chang'e 6 probe – iron oxides more at home on rusty tools on Earth than on our bone-dry satellite.…
Eviden set to build France's first exascale supercomputer with AMD at the wheel
SC25 France will get its first exascale supercomputer — Europe's second — when Atos subsidiary Eviden builds Alice Recoque using AMD chips.…
Latest Servo release hints at a real Rust alternative to Chromium
Servo is an all-new and all-Rust browser rendering engine. As Mozilla falters, it's the world's best option for avoiding a Google monopoly.…
Brits to help foot power bill for datacenters under government AI plans
While UK households face some of the world's highest energy prices, datacenter operators are set to receive electricity discounts under government plans to accelerate AI infrastructure development.…
Vodafone, EE, O2, Three hit with £3B overcharging lawsuit
Britain's biggest mobile phone companies face legal action over claims they overcharged customers through a "loyalty penalty" after a tribunal permitted the cases to proceed.…