MIT students free to discuss gaping holesThree Massachusetts Institute of Technology undergraduates are once again free to publicly discuss gaping security holes in the Boston subway system after a federal judge refused to renew a gag order requested by transportation
Teachers are the ultimate tools'IDF Intel chairman Craig Barrett got political at the opening of the Intel Developer Forum this morning, taking aim at the US' records on education, healthcare and investment in R&D....
Now with Dynamic Wear LevelingIDF Full of what we call "self mettle," Intel has championed its "highly anticipated line" of big daddy solid state drives (SSDs)....
Shuttle/Soyuz replacement looking peaky?NASA will map the future of manned spacecraft later today, following long-running rumours of possible delays to the programme and increasing worries of over-reliance on Russian technology to support the International Space Station....
By as much as 40 per centVodafone will jack up its prices next month, it said today. Standard call charges will rise from 15p to 20p per minute for pre-pay customers and contract minutes outside monthly inclusive packages....
This topic really got you goingNew research alert You, the fine Reg readers, recently regaled us with the gory details of your application failures - and it ain't too pretty. It turns out that a large majority of you find
Lawyers have thousands more namesA woman who put a copy of Dream Pinball 3D on a file-sharing network must pay £16,000 to the games maker and its lawyers....
Just so long as it isn't watching themAs schools increasingly opt to install cameras in their pupils' toilets, a survey this week shows the message from some teachers is "do as we say, not as we do"....
G'day to added anti-spywareSecurity and storage giant Symantec has agreed to buy specialist Australian-based anti-spyware firm PC Tools. Terms of the deal were undisclosed in Monday's announcement....
Ethernet patent skirmishIntel has filed a lawsuit against Negotiated Data Solutions, LLC (N-Data) in a royalties dispute about the industry standard for Ethernet computer networking....
T-Mobile confirms Googlephone launch. IshT-Mobile will launch an Android phone this year and with Google allowing developers access to version 0.9, we'll soon see if it has managed the finesse of an iPhone with Nokia-grade functionality....
Gavel to break tiesThe body behind the internet's addressing systems has said that it will settle disputes over who wins the right to new generic top level domains (gTLDs) by auction....
tock follows tick follows tock etc.IDF Intel's 'Tick, Tock' model of chip development is now well established and mapped out through the transition from 45nm to 32nm. Now we know what's happening at the 22nm....
Oz thespo working on draft scriptIt appears we have the leaves of Sherwood Forest to thank (or blame, depending on your viewpoint) for a possible outing of Aussie thespo Russell Crowe as legendary US comedian Bill Hicks....
Part soft toy, part robot - all copAn NHS care assistant who stole from a grandmother dying of cancer was nabbed in the act by an electronically enhanced teddy bear, according to reports....
You just can't give it awayApple has added 60 days onto the end of every MobileMe subscription, in another attempt to pacify punters still unhappy with the online synchronisation service....
DisplayPort added tooLenovo has revised its ultra-skinny ThinkPad X300 notebook for the Centrino 2 age, revamping the machine's spec and renaming it the X301....
Windows Vista to blame?Apple has been named the computer maker that most satisfies its customers after it scored a personal best of 85 out of 100 - ten points above its nearest rival, Dell - in a key US customer
