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Junk is the new punk: Why we're falling back in love with retro tech
It was a simpler time
It's 2025 and the latest mega-album has just been released – on cassette tape. Taylor Swift dropped Life of a Showgirl on digital, vinyl, and the old jewel-cased pencil spinners. They're still with us, complete with tape tangling and endless rewinding to find that specific track you love.…
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CIO made a dangerous mistake and ordered his security team to implement it
Firewall pro enjoyed European travel to fix the fallout
Who, Me? Welcome to another instalment of Who, Me? It's The Register's reader-contributed column that shares your missives about massive mistakes, and how you managed to move on after them.…
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Mysterious X-37B spaceplane flies again, this time carrying a quantum GPS alternative
Satnav birds would be a high-priority target in war. This tech could be a more resilient alternative
The US military’s Boeing-built X-37B spaceplane is in space again for its eighth mission.…
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Australian university used Wi-Fi location data to identify student protestors
PLUS: India bans ‘money’ games; SK Hynix cranks out 321-layer SSDs; Fastly re-thinking CDNs for Asia; and more!
Asia In Brief Australia’s University of Melbourne last year used Wi-Fi location data to identify student protestors.…
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AWS, Cloudflare, Digital Ocean, and Google helped Feds investigate alleged Rapper Bot DDoS perp
PLUS: Comet AI browser fooled; Microsoft sets sail for quantum safety; Sailor sent down for espionage
Infosec in brief PLUS…
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