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Russian hacktivists vow mass attacks against EU elections

But do they get to wear 'I DDoSed' stickers? A Russian hacktivist crew has threatened to attack European internet infrastructure as four days of EU elections begin on Thursday.…

Fri Jun 7, 2024 13:38
Real-time and Core editions of Ubuntu arrive

And it's time to upgrade any Mantic Minotaurs you have lying around Canonical has followed up the latest LTS release of Ubuntu with real-time and IoT editions, while ushering the last interim release into retirement.…

Fri Jun 7, 2024 12:40
HP CEO: Printed pages are down 20% since pandemic

And customers are sweating their hardware assets for longer Fewer and fewer pages are being printed at home and in the office, posing something of a challenge for HP and its rivals.…

Fri Jun 7, 2024 11:39
I didn't touch a thing – just some cables and a monitor – and my computer broke

Lies, damned lies, and lies told by end-users who do their own tech support On Call  With another working week almost done, The Register once again offers a fresh instalment of On Call, our reader-contributed tale of tech support trials and tribulations.…

Fri Jun 7, 2024 10:30
Spam blocklist SORBS closed by its owner, Proofpoint

Spammers will probably bid to buy it, so community is trying to find a better home for decades-old service Exclusive  The Spam and Open Relay Blocking System (SORBS) – a longstanding source of info on known sources of spam widely used to create blocklists – has been shuttered by its owner, cyber security software vendor Proofpoint.…

Fri Jun 7, 2024 09:32
Samsung union stages its first ever strike – very politely

Members stop work – on a day many take off, anyway – in pursuit of better conditions Around 28,000 Samsung workers upset over wages may have walked out in protest today, but probably used their holiday allowance to do so. Rampant industrial militancy, this is not.…

Fri Jun 7, 2024 07:35

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