Can we finally recycle all of the metal in scrap cars?
Scrap cars could be used to build new electric vehicles thanks to a new process for turning various aluminium alloys into a strong and mouldable metal
Stolen OAuth tokens expose Palo Alto customer data

Security firm's Salesforce instance accessed using credentials stolen from Salesloft's Drift platform breach

Palo Alto Networks is writing to customers that may have had commercially sensitive data exposed after criminals used stolen OAuth credentials lifted from the Salesloft Drift break-in to gain entry to its Salesforce instance.…

The 71 best Labor Day deals you can still get
Labor Day weekend is over, which means the symbolic end of summer has passed. On a more positive note, dozens of the best Labor Day deals are still around, so you still have time to take advantage of them if you spent the long weekend offline. For a limited time, you can save on a […]
Prospective Thames Water rescuers make big promise
The group of Thames Water lenders aiming to rescue the company have set out plans for £20.5bn of investment to bolster performance.
Jaguar Land Rover 'severely disrupted' by cyber attack
Production at Jaguar Land Rover has been "severely disrupted" by a cyber attack.
The Backbone Pro controller is $20 off for a limited time
If you’ve ever thought “it’d sure be nice to have just one controller to use between my phone, tablet, and TV,” then the Backbone Pro might be made for you. Backbone’s newest gamepad has the same phone-hugging design as its 2020 predecessor, but comes with a handful of distinct features — the most notable being […]
Ex-prisoner jailed for shooting dead guard in revenge killing after he exposed affair
A former inmate has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 45 years after murdering an ex-prison officer in a revenge killing.
Ex-actor Zack Polanski's unusual path to become Green Party's new leader
Zack Polanski has stormed to victory on a platform promising bold communication and "eco-populism".
Loftus-Cheek and Quansah added to England squad
England boss Thomas Tuchel calls up Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Jarell Quansah to his squad for 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia.
Amazon ends shared Prime free shipping outside your home
Amazon is axing the program that lets Prime members share their free shipping perk with people outside their household. In an update to its support page, Amazon says it will cut off Prime benefit sharing on October 1st, 2025, prompting invitees who don’t live with the account holder to sign up for their own subscription […]
No room for Treasury complacency as UK hit by toxic cocktail of market shifts
No chancellor much likes it when the pound takes a tumble. No chancellor much likes it when the yield on their government debt - the interest rate paid by the state - climbs to historic highs.
Steroids are everywhere on social media – but how dangerous are they?
From “trenfluencers” to complex drug regimens, influencers are reshaping how millions approach steroid use. Now, researchers are trying to catch up with what this means for our health
Apple iOS 26 set to dump 75M iPhones on the e-waste pile

XR, XS, and XS Max owners left with $268M worth of scrap

The pending release of Apple's iOS 26 could see around 75 million iPhones rendered obsolete, generating more than 1.2 million kilograms of e-waste globally, according to new research.…

MSP hosted girl guides at parliament after indecent images arrest
Former Labour general secretary Colin Smyth is also accused of hiding a camera in a Holyrood toilet.
What's causing the UK's long-term borrowing costs to rise?
The cost of government borrowing has risen again - what does it mean for the public finances and upcoming Budget?
The Office spin-off turns comic spotlight on hapless newsroom
The deadpan US mockumentary follows a struggling Midwestern newspaper, the Toledo Truth-Teller.
Chloe Malle to become top editor at American Vogue
The 39-year-old's appointment marks a new era for one of the most influential and glamorous fashion publications.
Epping Council loses permission to appeal ruling over asylum seekers at Bell Hotel
Epping Council has been denied the chance to appeal a ruling to the Supreme Court over asylum seekers being housed at The Bell Hotel.
'Expect a boo' - Root out after Rickleton takes catch on rebound
Joe Root is out for 14 after he is caught behind by Ryan Rickelton who takes the ball on the second attempt in the first ODI against South Africa at Headingley.
Sainsbury's to trial facial recognition to catch shoplifters
Sainsbury's says the technology is part of efforts to identify shoplifters to curb retail crime.
The figures behind Scotland's drug death toll
As the number of fatal overdoses fall, we look at the figures and the efforts to tackle Scotland's drug problem.
My favorite cooking gadget is getting a big upgrade
I’ve owned a Thermomix TM6 for about five years, and I use it multiple times a day for everything from making smoothies in the morning to steaming veggies for dinner, whipping up a sauce, or cooking some rice. It’s the most versatile smart gadget in my kitchen. Now its successor, the Thermomix TM7, has arrived […]
Microsoft readies Windows 11 25H2 while Windows 10 circles the drain

Preview build drops as end-of-support deadline looms for predecessor

Microsoft has made Windows 11 25H2 available to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview channel, as market share figures show the company's flagship operating system continues to enjoy a lead over its doomed predecessor, Windows 10.…

International students warned not to overstay visas
The Home Office is proactively contacting foreign students to warn them of the consequences of overstaying a visa for the first time.
'We have the team' - now Arsenal want Chelsea's WSL crown
Arsenal defender Steph Catley says "there are no excuses" for her side to not compete for the Women's Super League title this season.
French actor Gerard Depardieu to face trial over alleged rape and sexual assault of fellow actor
French actor Gerard Depardieu has been summoned to face trial in Paris over allegations of rape and sexual assault against actress Charlotte Arnould.
Police officers win payout over Tallia Storm picture
An employment tribunal found Police Scotland directly discriminated against the pair who had their firearms removed.
Samsung’s trifold might be launching pretty soon
We know officially that Samsung is planning to launch its first trifold phone this year, and recent rumors suggest that might mean either this month or next. Just don’t expect it to appear at this week’s Unpacked event, which promises products ranging from “premium AI tablets to the newest member of the Galaxy S25 family.” […]
Protester arrested after climbing London clock tower while clutching a dog
A protester who climbed a clock tower in London while clutching a dog has been arrested, police have said.
Four more execs man the decks at leaky sales vessel Atos

'Leading provider of AI-powered digital transformation' plays buzzword bingo as 'seasoned leaders' climb on board

A publication less kind than The Reg might couch Atos's latest leadership intake as the recruitment of more expensive execs coming armed with buckets to bail water from a sinking vessel.…

Dolby Vision 2 goes beyond HDR with more AI and ‘authentic motion’ smoothing
More than 10 years after the launch of Dolby Vision, the next generation of the HDR format is here, and it aims to do more than just optimize tone and brightness level for different scenes. The new version, called Dolby Vision 2, has new “Content Intelligence” tools that use AI to automatically optimize your TV […]
Former actor Zack Polanski elected leader of the Green Party
The London Assembly member beat Green MPs Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns by a landslide.
Emily Atack says she was sexually assaulted on set
The Inbetweeners and Rivals actress and campaigner says she was also assaulted at wrap parties.
Goldman Sachs warns AI bubble could burst datacenter boom

Investment bank predicts capacity surge to 92 GW by 2027 but remains on high alert for market weakness

Datacenter capacity is forecast to surge 50 percent by 2027 driven by AI demand, with the sector's energy consumption doubling by 2030, according to the latest research from Goldman Sachs. But the financial services biz says it's watching for signs that AI adoption may fall short of current hype.…

TfL sorry as passengers trapped on Tube for hours
A faulty Jubilee line train became stuck between Westminster and Waterloo stations on Monday night.
Bulger killer Jon Venables set for parole review
Jon Venables, who was 10 when he killed James Bulger in 1993, last sought parole in December 2023.
Moving Afghan nationals to UK forecast to cost more than £2bn
The total cost of relocating Afghan nationals to the UK is estimated to be more than £2bn, according to a report by the National Audit Office (NAO).
'Liverpool's record-breaking summer has surely made title a formality'
Has Liverpool's spending spree made the Premier League title race a formality? Chief football writer Phil McNulty reflects on the close of the transfer window.
'No-one is Ederson' - Guardiola turns to Donnarumma
Manchester City's late dip into the transfer market for Gianluigi Donnarumma could be interpreted in a few ways - but it does underline the fact that these are worrying times for Pep Guardiola.
Which NFL team should you support?
BBC Sport crunches the numbers on a wide range of categories to help you find the perfect team to support in the NFL.
Jail warning after asylum seeker hotel violence
A man who admitted violence outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Essex has been warned by a judge he will "likely" be jailed.
More mothers killed by sons than by strangers
The Femicide Census says 12 women were killed by their sons in 2022 and 11 by a stranger.
Who is Zack Polanski? The 'eco-populist' new leader of the Green Party
Zack Polanski has been decisively elected leader of the Green Party, but who is he and what does he stand for?
The questions raised by alleged GPS jamming of EU chief's flight
The alleged GPS jamming of a plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen by Russia raises concerns about air travel - but were there politics at play?
UK could see second night of dazzling Northern Lights
The lights put on a strong display on Monday and could continue into Tuesday night.
Huawei counts cost of Western bans as UK business withers

Brit limb books just £188M in revenue – down 85% since 2019

Huawei's business in Britain has dwindled in the half-decade since the UK acquiesced to demands from the US to ban the Chinese networking giant from local telco networks.…

KSI replaces Bruno Tonioli as Britain's Got Talent judge
The YouTube star joins the judging panel following a successful guest stint last season.
Epping council eyes Supreme Court over hotel
The Essex council says it is seeking permission to appeal last week's decision.
Scottish drug deaths fall but remain worst in Europe. Why are they still so high?
The number of drug deaths is expected to have dropped slightly, but experts warn that any fall will most likely be a blip.
Police search area in case of boy 'presumed dead' in Ireland
Police in Dublin are preparing to search an area of open ground as they investigate the disappearance of a seven-year-old boy not seen in three years - and who was never reported missing.
Pound drops as long term government borrowing cost at highest level this century
The value of the pound has sunk - as the cost of 30-year government borrowing reached a high last seen in 1998.
Ex-asylum seeker wants government to deport him to Somalia because it's 'safer' than Nuneaton
A former asylum seeker wants the government to send him back to his home country Somalia because he believes it is "not safe" living in a market town in Warwickshire.
Man City sign Donnarumma as Ederson joins Fenerbahce
Manchester City sign goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from Paris St-Germain after selling Ederson to Fenerbahce.
What does Australia's Hundred dominance mean for women's cricket?
Australian players have dominated the women's Hundred this year, but what does this mean for English domestic players and the wider game?
Frostbyte10 bugs put thousands of refrigerators at major grocery chains at risk

Major flaws uncovered in Copeland controllers: Patch now

Ten vulnerabilities in Copeland controllers, which are found in thousands of devices used by the world's largest supermarket chains and cold storage companies, could have allowed miscreants to manipulate temperatures and spoil food and medicine, leading to massive supply-chain disruptions.…

Google Play Games is about to show people what you play
Google is updating user profiles for its Play Games service on Android devices to display gaming stats, achievements, and social features. The changes include a suite of new capabilities for “showcasing and tracking your game progress and stats, new ways to build your gaming community, and allowing you to tailor your profile to your liking,” […]
Gold price hits record high as investors seek safety
Experts say uncertainty resulting from US policy is making investors seek safer investments such as gold.
Hundreds killed in Sudan landslide, UN says
Sunday's landslide followed heavy rain and "levelled" a remote village, a local armed group says.
Reg readers have spoken: 93% back move away from Microsoft in UK public sector

As government says £9B could end up in Redmond, poll says it's time for new thinking

Register debate series  Register readers are backing a shift away from Microsoft software as a default across the UK public sector after the government confirmed it expects to spend £9 billion with the software giant over five years.…

How oil has brought Russia, China and India closer
Russia's Vladimir Putin met China's and India's leaders in Tianjin in a show of solidarity.
Stage set as Kim Jong Un arrives in Beijing for major military parade with Putin and Xi
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Beijing to meet with his Chinese and Russian counterparts, ahead of one of the largest military parades ever staged.
How real is Love Is Blind? Behind the pods, edits and drama
Thirty hopefuls entered the pods, five couples got engaged, three were married but only one remains together.
Justice secretary to get power to veto sentencing guidelines changes after 'two-tier' justice row
The justice secretary will be given the power to veto changes to sentencing guidelines proposed by an independent body, following a "two-tier justice" row.
How a delivery driver's death fuelled deadly protests in Indonesia
At least seven people have been killed, parliament buildings have been set alight and more than 1,000 people have been arrested as anti-government protests sweep across Indonesia. 
Europe Putin the blame on Russia after GPS jamming disrupts president’s plane

Bloc working on anti-jamming measures and plans extra sat to help

A plane carrying European Commission (EC) president Ursula von der Leyen to Bulgaria was forced to resort to manual navigation techniques after GPS jamming that authorities have pinned on Russia.…

Power and a touch of paranoia as China prepares to host grand military parade
This is a big week for President Xi Jinping, who will host Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un in Beijing.
Why Man Utd signed Lammens ahead of proven Martinez
Why Manchester United have signed Belgian goalkeeper Senne Lammens and what it reveals about their future ambitions.
Russia's Putin hails 'unprecedented' ties with China as talks begin
The two leaders are seeking to promote "a more just and reasonable global governance system".
'A sour taste' - inside a summer like no other in Newcastle's history
Newcastle United have had a breathless end to the transfer window after the club agreed to sell Alexander Isak and struck a deal to sign Yoane Wissa.
Nestle fires CEO after 'undisclosed romantic relationship' with employee
Nestle shares opened down more than 2.5% after the maker of Nescafe, Cheerios, KitKat, and Rolos dismissed its chief executive after an investigation into an undisclosed romantic relationship with an employee.
Missed the Northern Lights last night? You may get a chance to see them again tonight
The Northern Lights were visible in parts of the UK overnight - and may be seen once again on Tuesday.
Man on round-the-world trip has bike stolen in UK
Yogesh Alekari was 15,000 miles into his challenge when his motorbike was stolen in Nottingham.
Chris Mason: Starmer faces pressure to deliver as he tries to strike contrast with Reform
The prime minister is frustrated he hasn't been able to deliver more change up to now.
Trump says India offered to remove tariffs on US goods
His comment came hours after Indian PM Modi met China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin.
In the rush to adopt hot new tech, security is often forgotten. AI is no exception

Cisco finds hundreds of Ollama servers open to unauthorized access, creating various nasty risks

Cisco’s Talos security research team has found over 1,100 Ollama servers exposed to the public internet, where miscreants can use them to do nasty things.…

Former footballers lost millions in investments
Danny Murphy, Brian Deane and Craig Short are part of a group of footballers who say they are victims of "financial abuse".
'No 10 shake-up' and Labour's 'asylum crackdown'
Sir Keir Starmer's shake-up of his No 10 team as Parliament returns from recess dominates Tuesday's papers.
'AI-generated' Sinner races into US Open quarters
World number one Jannik Sinner is labelled an "artificial intelligence" player by opponent Alexander Bublik after a rapid US Open win.
Dances With Wolves star Graham Greene dies aged 73
The legendary Canadian actor was also known for his roles in The Green Mile and Maverick.
Justice secretary to get power to veto sentencing guidance
Shabana Mahmood has introduced a requirement for any new rules to be approved by her.
Belgium announces it will recognise Palestinian state
The Belgian government has said it will officially recognise the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly this month.
Alibaba Cloud reveals its uptime and efficiency secrets developed by in-house network boffins

eBPF, shared SmartNICs, and smart scheduling have improved reliability and cut costs

Chinese web giant Alibaba has reduced network outages by 92 percent, cut load balancing costs by 18.9 percent, and found ways to improve SmartNIC performance by offloading workloads to idle infrastructure.…

A catastrophic earthquake compounded by Trump's aid cuts
Earthquakes represent a constant danger in Afghanistan - a country which sits across three geological fault lines.
Body seen in secret mortuary could solve 50-year mystery of vanished religious leader
Compelling evidence to suggest Lebanese Shia leader Musa al-Sadr was killed in Libya is uncovered by BBC.
Starmer to hold first cabinet meeting since No 10 shakeup - as he declares start of 'phase two'
Sir Keir Starmer will chair his first cabinet meeting of the parliamentary term today, after a major shake-up to his Downing Street team ahead of a defining period for the government.
The stateless sisters caught between India and Pakistan
The sisters gave up their Pakistani passports eight years ago, but without a crucial document they can't be Indian citizens.
'Parliament building inaccessible to me,' MP says
Marie Tidball MP was born with a congenital disability and wants Parliament to be more accessible.
Tom Odell on the lesson he learnt from Billie Eilish and Finneas
Tom Odell talks touring with Billie Eilish and the "anguish" behind his new album, A Wonderful Life.
'The moments I play tennis for' - Osaka beats Gauff at US Open
Two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka earns her most impressive win since returning to the tour by knocking out third seed Coco Gauff.
Will drones deliver your next hot food order?
A Swedish firm hopes that drones will open up a new market for hot food delivery.
Lucas spent months in a coma - now he's on the brink of a landmark music award
"AI has changed my life, absolutely," Lucas Horne tells Sky News. "When I play my music, I'm happy because the words I know mean a lot to me can now be heard by everyone else."
More than 1,000 feared dead in Sudan landslide, rebel group says
More than 1,000 people are feared dead after a landslide in a village in western Sudan, the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM) has said.
Premier League summer spending surpasses record £3bn
Premier League clubs splash out more than ever before in a transfer window after spending this summer surpassed £3bn.
From 'not possible' to record spenders - Liverpool's transfer window
Jurgen Klopp once suggested it was impossible for Liverpool to match their richest rivals in the transfer market. But no-one has spent more in this transfer window then they have.
Dwayne Johnson: I was pigeon-holed as box office star
The Hollywood star plays UFC fighter Mark Kerr in his latest film The Smashing Machine.
The red tape keeping these flats empty - and threatening Labour's vital new homes target
There are 1,210 completed homes which cannot be occupied because of delays in the work of the government's building safety regulator, Sky News can reveal.
Nestle fires boss after romantic relationship with employee
The food giant says Laurent Freixe had an "undisclosed" relationship with "a direct subordinate".
Gaza flotilla with Greta Thunberg on board departs Barcelona
Around 20 boats have left the port of Barcelona with Greta Thunberg and aid supplies on board.
Premier League flexes its financial muscle in record-breaking transfer window
The transfer window was a show of strength in a record-breaking summer across the Premier League.
Trump says he is awarding Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Donald Trump has announced he will award Rudolph Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom, a day after the former New York mayor and political ally was seriously injured in a traffic accident.
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