An explainer on how pseudo-random number generators shape outcomes in online games and why digital chance is not truly random.

In an agentic world, defensibility shifts from features to flow control. From owning a category to owning a node in the ...

Locking up repeat offenders has been tried, and it's not clear why the results would be better here, writes the Register's editorial board.

The day we discovered that our then 15-month-old baby was one of just 200 people in the world with a genetic brain condition ...

IntroductionIn December 2025, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered a campaign linked to APT37 (also known as ScarCruft, Ruby Sleet, and Velvet Chollima), which is a DPRK-backed threat group. In this campaign ...

Gig work has become a defining feature of the labor market in 2025. It’s believed that anywhere from 25% to 43% of the workforce participates in gig work, and at least one in ten rely on it for their ...

In our test from 2025, we did a smaller study into increasing tyre width. In that test, it showed that wider tyres are faster, but there was a clear jump from tyres that were broadly similar in terms ...

This is an important study that identifies the developmental time window during which re-expression of TCF4 mutated in Pitt-Hopkins syndrome, can rescue phenotypic features of brain function in a TCF4 ...

You need to subtract stuff, not add more of it ...

Imagine balancing a ruler upright in the palm of the hand: There is a need to continually pay attention to the angle of the ruler and make several little changes to ensure it does not topple over.

Discover how Monte Carlo analysis helps investors assess risk and make informed decisions. Explore its role in generating ...