CVE fallout: The splintering of the standard vulnerability tracking system has begun MITRE, EUVD, GCVE … WTF? Comment  The splintering of the global system for identifying and tracking security bugs in technology products has begun.… #theregister #IT
The splintering of a standard bug tracking system has begun
Comment: MITRE, EUVD, GCVE … WTF?
Need a Linux admin? Ask a hair stylist to introduce you to a worried mother Lad who 'stays in his bedroom on his computer' emerged ready to deliver brilliant tech support On Call  It may be a holiday Friday in much of the Reg-reading world but that won't stop us from delivering another installment of On Call, our weekly reader-contributed column that tells your tech support tales.… #theregister #IT
Need a Linux admin? Ask a worried mother for help
On Call: Lad who 'stays in his bedroom on his computer' emerged ready to deliver brilliant tech support
IBM orders US sales to locate near customers or offices 'Return to client' push coincides with RTO for cloud staff, DEI purge Exclusive  IBM, which employees wryly or ruefully say stands for I've Been Moved, is once again moving its employees.… #theregister #IT
IBM orders US sales to locate near customers or offices
Exclusive: 'Return to client' push coincides with RTO for cloud staff, DEI purge
Krebs throws himself on the grenade, resigns from SentinelOne after Trump revokes clearances Illegitimi non carborundum? Nice password, Mr Ex-CISA Chris Krebs, the former head of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and a longtime Trump target, has resigned from SentinelOne following a recent executive order that targeted him and revoked the security clearances of … #theregister #IT
Krebs resigns from SentinelOne after Trump memo targets him
: Illegitimi non carborundum? Nice password, Mr Ex-CISA
Google wins 1-1: Judge rules ad giant broke some antitrust law After battle with Uncle Sam over online competition, web giant vows to appeal the bit it lost, celebrates the half it won For the second time in less than a year, a federal judge has found that some parts of Google broke US antitrust law.… #theregister #IT
Google unfairly monopolized publisher ad world, judge rules
: After battle with Uncle Sam over online competition, web giant vows to appeal the bit it lost, celebrates the half it won
Europe's cloud customers eyeing exit from US hyperscalers 'It's amazing how fast the change has been' Are customers on the European side of the pond considering a move from US hyperscalers in the wake of recent events? Some of the region's vendors are reporting an uptick in inquiries as organizations mull their options.… #theregister #IT
Europe
: 'It's amazing how fast the change has been'
MX Linux 23.6 brings Debian freshness, without the systemd funk Bookworm 12.10-based release is a few steps ahead of upstream MX Linux 23.6 is here, taking the baseline of Debian 12.10 and adding some selected tweaks and updates of its own.… #theregister #IT
MX Linux 23.6: Debian freshness, without the systemd funk
: Bookworm 12.10-based release is a few steps ahead of upstream
Small ocean swirls may have an outsized affect on climate, NASA satellite shows SWOT satellite lets scientists observe small-scale eddies and waves for the first time A NASA-led satellite mission has suggested that swirls and eddies in the middle of the ocean have a bigger influence on Earth's climate system than scientists previously realized.… #theregister #IT https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/04/17/small_ocean_currents_climate_impact/
No rest for the rocketry as NASA's Easter weekend heats up Returning crew and a vital supply launch distract managers from chocolate eggs The US Space Agency has a busy few days ahead as a trio of International Space Station (ISS) residents prepare to return to Earth this weekend, and a critical SpaceX Dragon freighter is readied for launch on Monday.… #theregister #IT
NASA prepares for a big Easter weekend
: Returning crew and a vital supply launch distract managers from chocolate eggs
Google, AWS say it's too hard for customers to use Linux to swerve Azure Re-writing applications takes years, is expensive, in-house expertise needed When moving to the cloud, companies with significant investments in Microsoft infrastructure wares simply can't afford to rewrite everything for Linux, so they end up migrating to Azure to dodge the markups Redmond charges for run… #theregister #IT
Google and AWS: Linux too hard, so customers move to Azure
: Re-writing applications takes years, is expensive, in-house expertise needed