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Key to Windows mobe app sales? Er, LOW MEMORY, of course

Robox: How good could a sub-£1k 3D printer be?

Gamers! Aren't you glad that PlayStation Network outage is over? About that…

Kim Dotcom vows to KILL SKYPE with encrypted MegaChat

HP breaks for Xmas week - aka 'staff hols' - source

Bringing AFA SAN orphans in house

BOFH: A miracle on PFY Street

Ireland: Hey, you. America. Hands off Microsoft's email cloud servers

Key to Windows mobe app sales? Er, LOW MEMORY, of course

Kim Dotcom vows to KILL SKYPE with encrypted MegaChat

Internet Explorer 12 to shed legacy cruft in bid to beat Chrome

'Great Firewall' FINGERED after Gmail block hits China – report

Titsup Twitter: We've swatted the bug that caused the outage

'Apple of China' Xiaomi: Yep, we HAVE just bagged $1.1 BEELLION

PlayStation clambers back online days after DDoS attack PARALYSED network

Lizard Squad hacking gang moves from PlayStation, Xbox Live to Tor

DON'T PANIC! Latest Anonymous data dump looks old hat

German minister fingered as hacker 'steals' her thumbprint from a PHOTO

Fake Android The Interview app actually banking Trojan

Tor de farce: NSA fails to decrypt anonymised network

Making your mind up! EU iTunes customers get 14 DAYS refund option

HP breaks for Xmas week - aka 'staff hols' - source

Tor de farce: NSA fails to decrypt anonymised network

'Apple of China' Xiaomi: Yep, we HAVE just bagged $1.1 BEELLION

Key to Windows mobe app sales? Er, LOW MEMORY, of course

Robox: How good could a sub-£1k 3D printer be?

Gamers! Aren't you glad that PlayStation Network outage is over? About that…

Metrics house hails Apple DOMINANCE of X-Mas phone 'n' slab sales

Euro SPACEMAN snaps incredible images of our Blue Planet

Festive post-pub noshtastic neckfiller: HEARTY HOG MAW

Vid: Reg lecture launches readers from Clerkenwell to outer space

Mysterious STAR set to appear on Christmas Eve above Blighty: The ISS

Bong Ventures will NEVER bow down to terrorism: Our Tough Stance in FULL

Buses? PAH. Begone with your filthy peasant-wagons

2014: The condensed conference keynotes

Australia's future tech news headlines ... for 2016!

Hardware

Microsoft LUMIA NOKIA 530

Key to Windows mobe app sales? Er, LOW MEMORY, of course

Microsoft is imploring developers to keep an eye on memory budgets when coding for the Windows Phone.

Simon Rockman, 30 Dec 09:39

Robox 3D printer

Robox: How good could a sub-£1k 3D printer be?

Review It seems like the Robox has been talked about for such a long time, with a subsequent build-up in hype and publicity. So, is it all justified?

Anthony Smith, 30 Dec 08:38

Sony PS4

Gamers! Aren't you glad that PlayStation Network outage is over? About that…

Sony asks 'have you tried turning it off and on again?'

Shaun Nichols, 30 Dec 01:34

Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus

Metrics house hails Apple DOMINANCE of X-Mas phone 'n' slab sales

iThings said to account for more than half of all activations

Shaun Nichols, 29 Dec 21:10

Here's Johnny! Top Ten fantasy Blu-ray boxsets and special editions

Product Roundup 'Tis the season to sit around in your pants and binge watch

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Steve May, 28 Dec 16:00

Spice up the Sheriff of Nottingham with pinched pepper and brie bribes

Board game review A cluck, a whiff and a bluff

Adam Fowler, 28 Dec 15:00

Tesla parades sleek model body and fab batt at Roadster fans

More power + less drag = 400-mile range between charges

37

Iain Thomson, 26 Dec 21:22

Dotcom 'saved' Xmas for Xbox – but no one can save Sony's titsup PlayStation Network

Updated Rotund baron pays off gang to end DDoS spree

35

Iain Thomson, 26 Dec 19:35

'I've got a brick feeling about this' - El Reg's guide to the best Lego films + TV

Ditch the Christmas Radio Times, surf this lot

Lucy Orr, 26 Dec 08:01

LG Flow punches Sonos right in its portable battery speaker hole

Also: Bonky play tech for seamless cans handoff

Chris Mellor, 26 Dec 07:00

Reg man confesses: I took my wife out to choose a laptop for Xmas. NOOOO

It may be a lovely orange but a Chromebook is NOT a PC

115

Stuart Burns, 25 Dec 09:00

COLUMNISTS

Qbert*: The Escher-inspired platform puzzler from 1982

Antique Code Show You had to be elegant then, there was no brute force option

18

Giles Hill, 24 Dec 13:50

Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham

Reviewed: LittleBigPlanet 3, Lara Croft's latest raid and more

Game Theory Festive family video gaming fun

12

Lucy Orr, 19 Dec 11:22

Lee Enfield No.4 rifle. Pic: Gareth Corfield

Brit GUN NUT builds WORKING SNIPER RIFLE at home out of scrap metal!

Downrange Bizarrely, no 3D printing was involved

85

Gareth Corfield, 14 Dec 12:00

REVIEWS

Robox 3D printer

Robox: How good could a sub-£1k 3D printer be?

Review Home-3D-printed parts are inherently weak, BUT...

Grab a SLIM MODEL for Xmas cheer: Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact

Review Sony's new small slab pulls Nexus 9’s hair and steals its lunch money

13

Alun Taylor, 24 Dec 11:00

Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

Little big phone: Sony Xperia Z3 Compact, a toothsome hand-fulla Android

Review Less really is more this time

58

Andrew Orlowski, 17 Dec 13:00

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 tablet

Goes like the blazes: Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 late 2014 edition

Review Dolby Atmos enabled fondleslab, anyone?

35

Alun Taylor, 16 Dec 11:02

NEWS

Ghosts of Christmas Past: The long-ago geek gifts that made us what we are

Product Roundup ZX computers, Meccano and more

110

Nigel Whitfield, 25 Dec 08:00

SEXY GOLD FireFOXY LADY hits Japan in transparent kimono today

Sunroof phone in curious big-market debut

11

Simon Rockman, 25 Dec 06:58

Wanna play PlayStation games but don't have a console? Samsung's got a TV for that

2015 models to include built-in support for PlayStation Now

11

Neil McAllister, 24 Dec 21:24

Xiaomi: It really ISN'T a biz-miracle idiot tax like Apple

Worstall on Wednesday Chinese customers won't pay Cupertino's 50 per cent markup

26

Tim Worstall, 24 Dec 15:00

Qbert*: The Escher-inspired platform puzzler from 1982

Antique Code Show You had to be elegant then, there was no brute force option

18

Giles Hill, 24 Dec 13:50

Grab a SLIM MODEL for Xmas cheer: Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact

Review Sony's new small slab pulls Nexus 9’s hair and steals its lunch money

13

Alun Taylor, 24 Dec 11:00

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