Dev loudly complained about older colleague, who retired not long after The graybeard wasn't doing a great job and morale improved once he left. How would you handle this? Who, Me?  It's hard to confront the start of a working week, but each Monday morning, The Register tries to keep the weekend fun going for another few minutes by delivering a fresh edition of Who, Me? It's the column in which we take your… #theregister #IT
Developer dissed older colleague, who soon retired
Who, Me?: The graybeard wasn't doing a great job and morale improved once he left. How would you handle this?
Mozilla takes pity on Firefox extension developers Plan to standardize consent dialogs aims to lighten burden on devs, users, reviewers Mozilla plans to make life easier for developers of Firefox browser Add-ons, aka extensions, by reducing the burden of presenting custom consent dialogs to those installing extensions.… #theregister #IT
Mozilla takes pity on Firefox extension developers
: Plan to standardize consent dialogs aims to lighten burden on devs, users, reviewers
Meta debuts its first 'mixture of experts' models from the Llama 4 herd Says they’re done right as they don’t lean so far left Meta has debuted the first two models in its Llama 4 family, its first to use mixture of experts tech.… #theregister #IT
Meta debuts first models from the Llama 4 herd
: Says they’re done right as they don’t lean so far left
No joke: Microsoft foolishly published inaccurate price list on April 1st Fixed it the next day but a few lucky folk may have dodged a five percent Copilot price hike Exclusive  Microsoft published inaccurate price lists for some of its products on, of all days, April the 1st.… #theregister #IT
Microsoft published error-riddled price list on April 1st
Exclusive: Fixed it the next day but a few lucky folk may have dodged a five percent Copilot price hike
Asian tech players react to US tariffs with delays, doubts, deal-making PLUS: Qualcomm acquires Vietnamese AI outfit; China claims US hacked winter games; India's browser challenge winner disputed; and more Asia In Brief  Asian nations and tech companies are trying to come to terms with the USA’s new universal import tariffs and additional “reciprocal tariffs”.… #theregister #IT
Asian tech reacts to US tariffs with delays, doubts, deals
Asia In Brief: PLUS: Qualcomm acquires Vietnamese AI outfit; China claims US hacked winter games; India's browser challenge winner disputed; and more
Signalgate solved? Report claims journalist’s phone number accidentally saved under name of Trump official PLUS: Google re-patches Quick Share flaws; Critical Cisco flaw exploited; WordPress plugin trouble; and more Infosec in Brief  How did journalist Jeffrey Goldberg’s phone number end up in a Signal group chat? According to The Guardian, US national security adviser Mike Waltz acci… #theregister #IT
Signalgate solved? Reports claim accidental contact mix-up
Infosec in Brief: PLUS: Google re-patches Quick Share flaws; Critical Cisco flaw exploited; WordPress plugin trouble; and more
Introducing Windows on arm. And by arm, we mean wrist Pixel Watch 3 boots Microsoft's OS in latest feat of delightful pointlessness Windows on Arm has been around since the Surface RT – but this is another kind of arm altogether.… #theregister #IT
Introducing Windows on arm. And by arm, we mean wrist
: Pixel Watch 3 boots Microsoft's OS in latest feat of delightful pointlessness
NASA doubles odds of Moon hitting near-Earth asteroid Heads up to those living on lunar base in 2032: DUCK!! The likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Moon, during Christmas 2032, has more than doubled.… #theregister #IT
NASA doubles odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Moon
: Heads up to those living on lunar base in 2032: DUCK!!
China hits back at Trump with retaliatory tariffs, export controls on rare earth minerals Beijing delivers its own shock and ore Beijing has responded to the Trump administration's latest round of import taxes with retaliatory tariffs and new restrictions on rare earth minerals.… #theregister #IT
China matches Trump tariffs, restricts rare earth exports
World War Fee: Shock and ore, 北京-style
Trump fires NSA boss, deputy Intelligence chief booted after less than two years on the job President Trump today fired the head of the NSA and US Cyber Command and his deputy.… #theregister #IT
President Trump fires NSA Director Tim Haugh, deputy
: 'Nonpartisan' intelligence chief booted less than two years into the job