This week's biggest shock: The race to 200Gbps has been won

We know, we know, we didn't predict this one, either Comment  As we reported today, Mellanox announced today it has broken through the 200Gb/sec barrier. We're told it will ship an end-to-end 200Gb/s interconnect solution in the first half of 2017.…

Brit bookseller W H Smith kills own website to stop sales of how-to terrorism manuals

One title was known to have been bought by suspect in murder of MP Jo Cox Prominent British bookseller W H Smith voluntarily shut its website for emergency "maintenance" last night after being warned by The Register that it was selling a a range of …

Make phishing great again: Hackers prod US think tanks, NGOs amid Trump win shockwaves

Russians – of course – blamed With half of America celebrating the victory of the Republicans and President-elect Trump, and the other half mourning the result, a targeted phishing campaign engulfed various US think tanks and NGOs the week.…

HTC opens preorders for wireless Vive upgrade kit

HTC’s Bolt for Sprint arrives with no headphone jack and last year’s processor

Nvidia's financials have great numbers. Yuge numbers. The best numbers, believe me

Make America INT8 again Nvidia continued its run of solid financials Thursday by turning in a $2bn quarter.…

Recruitment giant PageGroup hacked, Capgemini dev server blamed for info leak

Someone's definitely looking for a new job, ironically Global recruitment giant PageGroup says a hacker infiltrated its network and accessed job applicants' personal information.…

Nvidia's financials have great numbers. Yuge numbers. The best numbers, believe me

Make America INT8 again Nvidia continued its run of solid financials Thursday by turning in a $2bn quarter.…

Spy project helps Kinetica crank up database speed

Ingest billions of records per minute, with no indigestion HPC blog  Kinetica presented its in-memory database solution at the recent OpenPOWER European Summit in Barcelona, and served up some benchmark results. You can see the entire presentation i…

Spy project helps Kinetica crank up database speed

Ingest billions of records per minute, with no indigestion HPC blog  Kinetica presented its in-memory database solution at the recent OpenPOWER European Summit in Barcelona, and served up some benchmark results. You can see the entire presentation i…

AWS: We're gonna make mobile apps great again with Lambda functions

The best apps will come from America, using Amazon, which will be paying all that tax Amazon Web Services is rolling out new Mobile Hub features aimed at simplifying the development of secure mobile apps.…

Sony: Get out Comedy Central, MTV – we've built a wall around Vue, the greatest wall ever

And Viacom's gonna pay for it! Sony is set to axe a handful of popular TV networks from the PlayStation Vue streaming service.…

AWS: We're gonna make mobile apps great again with Lambda functions

The best apps will come from America, using Amazon, which will be paying all that tax Amazon Web Services is rolling out new Mobile Hub features aimed at simplifying the development of secure mobile apps.…

Silicon Valley VCs: We're gonna make California great again – on its own

Move over Brexit, this is Calexit With protests against Donald Trump's US presidential election victory turning violent in California, a group of venture capitalists from Silicon Valley are funding an initiative to allow the Golden State to cede fro…

Peter Thiel will reportedly join Donald Trump’s transition team

Zuckerberg: the idea that fake news on Facebook influenced the election is “crazy”

Mellanox: We're gonna make InfiniBand great again – 200Gbps great

So great, offload as much as possible from CPUs, the greatest interconnect ever InfiniBand will go from 100Gbps to 200Gbps next year – and The Register spoke to Mellanox's marketing veep Gilad Shainer to find out what to expect.…

Mellanox: We're gonna make InfiniBand great again – 200Gbps great

So great, offload as much as possible from CPUs, the greatest interconnect ever InfiniBand will go from 100Gbps to 200Gbps next year – and The Register spoke to Mellanox's marketing veep Gilad Shainer to find out what to expect.…

The state of today's deep learning: Short, wide, deep, but not high

A gentle guide to where we're at with AI Comment  Remember that kid in middle school who was deeply into Dungeons & Dragons, and hadn't seen his growth spurt yet? Machine learning is sort of like that kid – deep, wide, and short – and not so tall.…

This is the wrong way for a CEO to respond to Donald Trump’s election win

WhatsApp schakelt tweetrapsauthenticatie in bij bèta's

Tweetrapsauthenticatie is standaard ingeschakeld bij actuele testversies van WhatsApp voor Android en Windows Phones. Gebruikers kunnen een passcode aanmaken en dienen een e-mailadres op te geven voor het kunnen resetten van die code.