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More bark than bite? NASA insiders oddly relaxed about latest budget threats
Richard Speed, Theregister.com
Veterans think Congress may swat cuts again, but uncertainty could still do lasting damage As NASA's Artemis II mission headed for the Moon, the Trump administration unveiled another attempt to cut the agency's science budget. Yet some insiders, perhaps buoye…
Apr 14, 2026, 11:45 AM
Digital sovereignty isn't just a buzzword – it's the future
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Theregister.com
Linux Foundation Europe boss predicts EU will run as fast as it can from US tech companies Opinion You want to know who's even sicker of President Donald Trump than American liberals? European governments and companies who are realizing that putting all their…
Apr 13, 2026, 10:00 AM
Microsoft hints at bit bunkers for war zones
Tobias Mann, Theregister.com
President Brad Smith tells an interviewer that Microsoft is reconsidering datacenter design in light of Iran war Microsoft is reevaluating how it designs and builds datacenters in conflict-prone regions after Iran began targeting Middle Eastern bit barns in r…
Apr 8, 2026, 6:53 AM
Iran cyber actors disrupting US water, energy facilities, FBI warns
Jessica Lyons, Theregister.com
Your PLCs aren't internet-connected, right? Right?! Iranian-affiliated actors have escalated intrusions targeting critical US water and energy facilities, in some cases disrupting operations, the FBI and American cyber defense agencies said on Tuesday.…
Apr 7, 2026, 11:30 PM
Forking frenzy ensues after Euro-Office launch sparks OnlyOffice backlash
Liam Proven, Theregister.com
Meanwhile, Collabora splits from LibreOffice Online amid claims TDF ejected 'all Collabora staff and partners' European outfits Ionos and Nextcloud have launched Euro-Office, a fork of the OnlyOffice cloud-based productivity suite aimed at orgs with qualms ar…
Apr 2, 2026, 3:56 PM
Senators want datacenters to come clean on power consumption
Dan Robinson, Theregister.com
Ratepayer Protection Pledge is unenforceable without hard numbers, Warren and Hawley argue US senators are pushing to require datacenters and other large energy customers to report consumption, arguing the data is essential to hold them accountable to local c…
Mar 27, 2026, 4:40 PM
Apple's making more iPhone parts in the US. The iPhone itself? Not so much
Brandon Vigliarolo, Theregister.com
Maybe that's why Tim didn't get an invitation to the President's tech bro club? Apple's American Manufacturing Program (AMP) is expanding, with new suppliers signed on to produce iPhone components - though those parts will still be shipped overseas for final …
Mar 26, 2026, 5:09 PM
Go for a walk, man: Sony's drive to create a car parked by partner Honda
Simon Sharwood, Theregister.com
CarStation/PlayMobile won’t hit the road after pile-up of tax and competition issues in China and the USA Sony and Honda have broken up, meaning their joint vision to deliver a revolutionary electric vehicle won’t happen.…
Mar 26, 2026, 6:24 AM
NASA sets 'impossible' ground rules for relocation of 'flown space vehicle'
Richard Speed, Theregister.com
Draft Request for Proposals says you can move shuttle orbiter but you cannot break it NASA has issued a draft Request for Proposals to move a flown space vehicle, a step some lawmakers see as progress toward relocating Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithso…
Mar 23, 2026, 11:01 AM
The drone swarm is coming, and NATO air defenses are too expensive to cope
Dan Robinson, Theregister.com
Ukraine's battlefield lessons show quantity and affordability now trump exquisite hardware NATO is unprepared to deal with attacks by cheap, mass-produced drones and urgently needs layered, affordable air defense systems to counter the threat, taking a cue fr…
Mar 23, 2026, 10:14 AM
Anthropic's Claude claws its way towards the top of the AI market
Thomas Claburn, Theregister.com
Who knew questioning authority and signaling virtue would lead to growth? Anthropic has been killing it in the business market, success that appears to be at least partially attributable to pushback against the Pentagon.…
Mar 19, 2026, 12:28 AM
Nvidia's on-again off-again H200 sales in China are now on again
Tobias Mann, Theregister.com
Beijing appears to have eased its policy of pushing local GPUs GTC Nvidia has called on its supply chain partners to begin manufacturing its ageing H200 GPUs to meet demand for chips in China, CEO Jensen Huang said Tuesday.…
Mar 17, 2026, 11:34 PM
White House activates Yu-Gi-Oh's trap card by using anime clip for war comms
Connor Jones, Theregister.com
Franchise isn't the only one unhappy about its IP appearing in propaganda Anime mainstay Yu-Gi-Oh has criticized the White House for using a clip from the TV show in videos promoting US military action.…
Mar 12, 2026, 5:01 PM
Flying cabs, next-gen aircraft cleared for takeoff in 26 states
Brandon Vigliarolo, Theregister.com
FAA launches pilot projects starting this summer The skies over parts of the US could soon get busier, as the Federal Aviation Administration launches pilot projects spanning 26 states to test electric air taxis and other next-gen aircraft, with operations ex…
Mar 10, 2026, 4:19 PM
Anthropic sues US government after unprecedented national security designation
Connor Jones, Theregister.com
Brands Trump administration decision 'legally unsound' and has 'no choice but to challenge it in court' AI giant Anthropic says that it has "no choice" but to sue the US government after being officially designated a supply chain risk to national security.…
Mar 6, 2026, 2:37 PM
Washington reportedly moves to tighten leash on AI chip exports
Dan Robinson, Theregister.com
Draft rules could force Nvidia and AMD to seek government approval before selling abroad The Trump administration is reportedly planning new restrictions on GPU exports, aimed not only at controlling who gets them, but at driving AI investment back into the U…
Mar 6, 2026, 1:51 PM
China’s rubber-stamp parliament rubber stamps tech independence plan
Simon Sharwood, Theregister.com
Call to do better with chips and put AI everywhere is more than rhetoric because China’s scientists are sprinting ahead China’s government has again made reducing reliance on imported digital technology a major goal.…<!--#include virtual='/data_centre/_whitep…
Mar 6, 2026, 1:23 AM
Munificent 7 vow to spare US households from AI's rising energy costs
Dan Robinson, Theregister.com
Bit tricky enforcing this. What's the penalty if they go up anyway? Seven of the top US AI companies and hyperscalers have officially agreed to protect American consumers from price hikes due to datacenter energy and infrastructure increases caused by the AI …
Mar 5, 2026, 6:32 PM
Trump administration spoiling for a fight over global satellite regulations
Dan Robinson, Theregister.com
FCC not pleased about EU space tech reqs to enter Common market, among other things The US government is consulting with the telecoms industry about "reciprocity" in satellite services, in a move that could see another dispute erupt with the European Union ov…
Mar 5, 2026, 2:25 PM
Cyberwarriors elevated to big leagues in US war with Iran
Brandon Vigliarolo, Theregister.com
No more hiding in the server closet: Cyber ops mentioned alongside kinetic warfare as critical to conflict In what may be the most public acknowledgment of its cyber operations capabilities to date, the Pentagon has admitted that cyber soldiers are playing a …
Mar 3, 2026, 6:23 PM
Iran war wreaking havoc on shipping and air cargo, could create global delays
O'Ryan Johnson, Theregister.com
Markets in the Middle East will be affected first and worst The war against Iran is causing an air and shipping jam, but it will likely have little effect on the global technology market unless the conflict widens significantly, according to analysts.…
Mar 2, 2026, 10:55 PM
UK govermnent's Vulnerability Monitoring System is working - fixes flow far faster
Brandon Vigliarolo, Theregister.com
PLUS: Firefox adds XSS protection; Leadership turnover at CISA; FTC exempts some data collection Infosec In Brief DNS vulnerabilities are being addressed 84 percent faster in the UK public sector thanks to an automated vulnerability scanning system establishe…
Mar 2, 2026, 3:27 AM
Oak Ridge spawns institute to curb AI datacenter power surge
Dan Robinson, Theregister.com
Lab aims to link power, cooling, and workload management to ease strain on the US grid Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is hoping to turn its technical expertise to the problem of growing electricity demand from AI datacenters.…
Feb 27, 2026, 6:56 PM
Ex-L3Harris exec jailed 7 years for selling exploits to Russia
Connor Jones, Theregister.com
Former Trenchant manager profited millions from cyber tools reserved for the US The former general manager of L3Harris's cyber arm will spend the next seven years behind bars for selling trade secrets to Russia.…
Feb 25, 2026, 1:44 PM
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