The Reg FOSS desk is very fond of Haiku, as he was of BeOS itself – as his BeOS 5 review from 2000 shows. Almost exactly ...

Another interesting aspect is that Ghostty is mainly implemented in the Zig programming language. Zig is one of several 21st ...

An unexpected announcement came along at the start of 2025: the addition of another new language to the GCC suite. Well, we ...

Usenet post from Gordon Letwin, Microsoft's lead architect on the OS/2 project, has been rediscovered. To modern eyes, it ...

OS/2 flopped because the company paying for the work, IBM, designed it for machines that it had already sold. It did not want ...

Microsoft, of course, built its business on BASIC. It supplied the original MITS Altair 8800's BASIC, and indeed The Register interviewed that version's co-author Monte Davidoff in 2001. Microsoft ...

Verstappen has developed a reputation as the nightmare F1 team-mate in recent years. After matching up well against respected ...

Two months after Liam Payne died at his Argentina hotel, one of the five people charged in connection with his death has been ...

Two months after Liam Payne died at his Argentina hotel, one of the five people charged in connection with his death has been ...

David Coulthard found himself in the crosshairs of Sergio Perez’ fanbase after commenting on the Mexican driver’s future with ...

As viewers of the ITV soap saw in recent scenes, Liam involved a knife in an attack on him and Mason by the latter's brothers ...

Companies have little interest in drilling in federal waters. Fighting over the issue can still be useful in Washington.