NASA tests 'impossible' flying saucer thruster, could reach Mars in days [Tue Aug 5 2014]

Daily Headlines 5 August 2014

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Business News HP says it will sue former Autonomy CFO Sushovan Hussein Calls his attempts to block investor settlements 'ludicrous' EE rolls out London bus pay-by-bonk app – only fandoids need apply iPhone-toting customers just don't have the power Nokia Networks: Don't hate us, broadcasters – we're testing LTE for TV Comment Germany trial soon underway Channel News Insight grabs EMEA sales and marketing veep Former Microsoft licensing exec strolls into reseller land Data Centre News CloudControl to major chum: We'll gobble Docker's dotCloud Did you know the Linux container upstart has, sorry, had a platform-as-a-service? HGST refreshes $685m flash tech: Go-faster FlashMAX PCIe card Lick of paint for ex-Virident product line Diablo locks down 'key' memory channel storage patent Plus: Love, betrayal and, er, virtualisation – by PernixData Is SanDisk about to become the big daddy of enterprise flash? Comment El Reg takes a detailed look at runners and riders for the storage crown Bombs away: BiTMICRO dives into enterprise PCIe flash pool Up to 6TB of MAXio flash makes a bit of a splash Free 2004-spec AS/400 pops up in the cloud German hosting company thinks you might want to go back in time and Tweet Hardware News Thin naked model slips out of Apple's secretive lab ... it's an 'iPad Air 2' Out of the lab and into the fab, we're guessing BANGKOK-BLOCKED: Thailand's dictators ban dictator sim Tropico 5 <blink> Irony alert </blink> Remember Palm's WebOS? LG does – check out its smart TVs Feature We talk to Silicon Valley devs about new smarties END your Macbook SHAME: Convert it into a Microsoft SURFACE What does Jony Ive know about designing computers, anyway? Networks News It's WAR: Internet of Stuff firms butt heads over talking-fridge tech standards No, I want to be the one with the bat and the ball European networks giants have adjusted to life with Huawei at last Analysis Ericsson expanding rapidly, Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia both upbeat Policy News Turnbull says NBN 'most reckless commitment of Commonwealth funds in our history' Scales report lands with damning assessment of NBN policy and genesis China: Microsoft, don't shy away from our probe Regulator hauls Redmond legal eagle for a chat without coffee UK.gov wants public sector to rip up data protection law Big Brother really WILL be watching you if Mad Frankie Maude gets his way Ad biz now has one less excuse to sponsor freetards and filth All about Project Sunblock Security News NSA leaker Thomas Drake says Oz security reforms are 'scary' Australians urged to oppose NatSec laws before they silence whistleblowers If you ate at one of these PF Chang's restaurants, your bank card is at risk Pwned payment systems at eateries throughout the US Crumbs! Holiday phish based on genuine hotel booking surfaces 'The email looked incredibly authentic,' warns scam target China boots Kaspersky and Symantec off security contractor list Updated Foreign firms dropped from roll of approved infosec vendors Snowden latest: NSA targets Gaza, pumps intelligence to Israel Dragnet spook agency passes info to Middle East combatants Windows Registry-infecting malware has no files, survives reboots Antivirus doesn't stand a chance becuase there's nothing for it to scan GCHQ names the Hogwarts for Hackers Security agency certifies Master of Cyber Security degree at 6 Brit universities Microsoft hacks out new EMET, spits out Adobe Flash Version 5.0 of friendly sniffer given more acute nose Software News 65 patches later and Java STILL breaks stuff Oracle issues new patch after Java 8u11 found to mess with some dev tools Factory-fresh delivery: Get your OpenSUSE fix daily Milestone builds are for fat and buggy software projects Surfing the web from Android? We KNEW it – sorry, iOS fanbois About time too: fandroids dominate in buying devices 'Big data' predicts stock movements, boffins claim Google Trends is better than a dart board at stock-watching Science News HUMAN RACE PERIL: Not nukes, it'll be AI that kills us off, warns Musk SpaceX supremo warns 'we need to be super careful' after pumping $40m into it NASA tests 'impossible' flying saucer thruster, could reach Mars in days British boffin's decade-old idea could prove viable

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