Networks Facebook gives THUMBS DOWN to its OWN design makeover New buttons pressed into service, whether you Like it or not ... bitch 07 Nov 00:06 | 30
Legal Australia's Electoral Commission won't release vote-counting code Democracy and transparency don't go well together apparently 07 Nov 00:26 | 8
Networks Build your own mobile network for the low, low price of US$2,000 *Spectrum license not included 07 Nov 00:58 | 8
Legal Drugs e-souk Silk Road back from the dead with new Dread Pirate Roberts And offers teen pop tearaway Justin Bieber a voucher 07 Nov 01:37 | 14
On-Prem Twitter to flog IPO shares at $26, eyes $2bn prize ... IBM will be pleased TWTR to start trading Thursday as Big Blue threatens patent lawsuit 07 Nov 02:04 | 7
Bootnotes OK, maths wonks: PRIME TIME has arrived Cosmic prime number alignment due just after lunchtime today 07 Nov 02:06 | 47
Security Microsoft, Facebook: We'll pay cash if you can poke a hole in the INTERNET New bug-hunting program to shore up security across the whole damn web 07 Nov 02:23 | 5
Personal Tech We've invented the FONBLET, says Samsung Analyst presentation reveals Korean giant's Big Data WORLD DOMINATION plan 07 Nov 02:39 | 25
Security Truly secure clouds? Possible but not likely say Georgia Tech boffins And that's before we hook up the Internet of Things 07 Nov 03:03 | 4
Software Microsoft glues Windows 8, Windows Phone programming programs One account lets you publish for both platforms, CHEAPER 07 Nov 03:27 | 9
Security Another zombie 'bogus app' bug shambles out of Android KitKat is safe, older Androids susceptible to .ZIP-derived attack 07 Nov 03:58 | 7
Science World's first astro-bot sends greetings from International Space Station There he is sitting in a tin can, far above the Earth .... 07 Nov 04:38 | 6
Security IPMI in Supermicro servers vulnerable says HD Moore Metasploit founder flays firmware, finds flaws 07 Nov 05:03 | 1
Security Chinese hacker bust drove crims underground says report Oh GREAT, concludes Congress, now they'll be even HARDER to find 07 Nov 05:33 | 5
Bootnotes Cops: Bloke makes bet with wife. Wife loses - so hubby TASERS her Wisconsin woman shocked after American football flutter goes awry 07 Nov 05:59 | 64
Legal Brazil makes it official: Gov email must be state-run and on-premises NSA's influence waxes as President decrees we don't need no steeenking cloud 07 Nov 06:30 | 21
SaaS Fury as OS X Mavericks users FORCED to sync contact books with iCloud It's gotta go up to Cupertino's servers and back down again and who knows in between 07 Nov 07:03 | 112
SaaS IBM makes cheeky SNATCH at AWS's cloud crown Gartner squints at Big Blue's 'truth-stretching' claims and agrees, mostly 07 Nov 07:23 | 4
On-Prem Dell under fire for labour rights abuses at China plants Tech giant pledges better supplier tracking 07 Nov 07:43 | 17
Networks Huawei set to pump MILLIONS into 5G mobe networking research Chinese firm will splurge $600m into boffinry over five years 07 Nov 07:57 | 16
Storage Samsung slips out slim spinner with surprisingly sizable storage supply Two terabytes tamped into tiny two-incher 07 Nov 08:28 | 6
Analysis Heins didn't have the beans. Can comeback king Chen fish BlackBerry out of jam? Time to burn the platforms... 07 Nov 09:03 | 10
Bootnotes Does 'Star Wars' casting call hint at DEATH of LUKE SKYWALKER? Disney scours UK for 'athletic' teenagers with dead parent issues 07 Nov 09:18 | 44
Interview Big customers need a personal servicing, says Big Blue grand fromage Just ask your direct sales account rep for a hand - if they're still around... 07 Nov 09:44 | 1
Legal You've been arrested for computer crime: Here's what happens next The knock on the door you REALLY don't want to hear 07 Nov 10:03 | 158
Security Furious Google techie on NSA snooping: 'F*CK THESE GUYS' 'Laws are for the little people' groans saddened securo-bod 07 Nov 10:17 | 71
On-Prem WAIT! What's that sound? It's Intel stomping into the 'Internet of Things' We're not going to be left behind this time, chief exec vows 07 Nov 10:32 | 18
Interview Enabling the on-demand data centre with SDN Network disruption on its way, says Brocade 07 Nov 11:00 | 5
Software KitKat swats yet another Android 'MasterKey' bug INVASION of the UNDEAD ANDROIDS averted. Again 07 Nov 11:16 | 7
Legal Google told: Erase Mosley's orgy. Now everyone will view it again Max, old bean – have you ever heard of the Streisand Effect? 07 Nov 11:39 | 3
Legal Deezer unveils tarted-up music-streaming service after $130m injection Just don't ask them about lossless downloads 07 Nov 11:52 | 7
Doctor Who @ 50 The CURSE of WHO: WHY has there never been a decent videogame with the Doctor? The Antique Code Show desk gets the facts 07 Nov 12:12 | 44
Legal MPs blast 'alarmingly weak' management of one-dole-to-rule-them-all Universal discredit: MILLIONS of pounds in IT assets expected to be written off 07 Nov 12:33 | 35
Flashback How Google paved the way for NSA's intercepts - just as The Register predicted 9 years ago Gmail redefined searching and reading... just like we said it would 07 Nov 12:44 | 74
Channel PC rivals weep while Lenovo dazzles with Q2 box-shifting numbers Chinese dragon is 'renting' market share by low-balling prices, sniffs rival 07 Nov 12:58 | 9
Science Blood king of the tyrannosaurus, grandad of T-Rex New and extra nasty overlord flesh-eater discovered 07 Nov 13:24 | 18
OSes Google 'fesses up: Yup, we're KILLING OFF IE9 support for Gmail, Apps End of the line for 'non-modern' browser 07 Nov 13:37 | 52
Channel AutoCAD daddy buys UK design software firm Delcam for £172.5m Autodesk pays a 20% markup for CAM firm 07 Nov 14:06 | 7
Legal Dodgy Kaspersky update borks THOUSANDS of NHS computers Windows-killing false positive topples networks nationwide, NHS sysadmin tells El Reg 07 Nov 14:25 | 48
Comment While the BBC drools over Twitter, look what UK's up to: Hospital superbug breakthrough Blabbergasm overdrive masks life-changing bacteriophage research 07 Nov 14:39 | 70
Security Berners-Lee: 'Appalling and foolish' NSA spying HELPS CRIMINALS Crooks rush in where spies boldly tread, says internet godhead 07 Nov 14:58 | 37
On-Prem Foxconn-rebrander Apple to rebrand hardware from other Taiwanese firms, too Fruity badge soon to be found on iThings from Wistron and Compal 07 Nov 15:17 | 26
On-Prem Tesla shares dip as Elon Musk admits electrocar firm ran out of juice 'Leccy carmaker suffering from battery shortage 07 Nov 15:54 | 25
On-Prem Twitter #blabbergasm explodes as shares soar close to $50 on NYSE Cash-blackhole tweet machine TWTR debuts on Wall Street 07 Nov 16:09 | 9
OSes Skype U-turns on plan to kill off desktop API, spares foot from bullet Phones, headsets and voice recording lives on - for now 07 Nov 16:29 | 8
Twitter co-founder chats to banks about floating ANOTHER profitless firm Jack Dorsey in IPO talks over payment platform Square - report Twitter co-founder 07 Nov 16:44 | 10
SaaS Microsoft offers Google-esque multi-meddling options in Office Web Apps Potato Potahto! Tomayto! Tomahto! God dammit 07 Nov 17:03 | 10
SaaS Wayback Machine hardware up in FLAMES (but interwebs' DeLorean WAS backed up) Internet archive building fire toasts $600k of kit 07 Nov 17:15 | 24
Storage EMC adds Syncplicity updates to its feature overload to-do list Now has six major projects to deliver by year's end 07 Nov 18:24 |
On-Prem Canadian Vultures shave bare for winter Perhaps they don't understand this 'winter' thing... 07 Nov 19:20 | 17
Security Brit spymasters: Cheers, Snowden. Terrorists are overhauling their comms And it's all your fault, 007's M moans to MPs and lords 07 Nov 20:24 | 97
On-Prem Apple iPhone factory workers imprisoned in virtual slavery – report New allegations: Supplier of Cupertino, Cisco, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft kit traps, starves staff 07 Nov 20:45 | 33
SaaS New plan: Sell Amazon cloud monitor tool, hope Amazon is OK with this ExtraHop thinks there's gold in them thar virtual mountains 07 Nov 21:33 |
On-Prem Cloud, virtualisation and big data added to TAFE curriculum Australia's technical colleges revamp their courses for the cloud age 07 Nov 22:03 | 7
Security Does F-Secure's antivirus turn a blind eye to spook spyware? CEO hits back Malware is malware, says top Finn 07 Nov 22:11 | 13
On-Prem TWITTER CLOSES ... its first day of stock trading with shares up 73 per cent Profit-free but at least Jean-Luc Picard thinks it's awesome 07 Nov 22:30 | 15
On-Prem REJOICE! Windows 7 users can get IE11 ... soon they'll have NO choice Redmond's latest browser to hit Windows Update posthaste 07 Nov 22:44 | 52