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World Solar Challenge

Google peered through Glass during solar race

Talent-spotting or augmenting race reality?

14 Oct 2013 | 4

Microsoft sells out of MSN Australia

Local television station acquires long-running JV

14 Oct 2013 | 7

Leaping SpaceX GRASSHOPPER ROCKET jumps 2,500ft, lands safely

Musk's stick breaks own record

14 Oct 2013 | 73

Boffins build BEELLION-YEAR storage medium

Cat videos will outlast humanity if stored on Tungsten encapsulated by Silicon Nitride

14 Oct 2013 | 29

VMware offers free certification exams for failures

Two tests for the price of one in five Asian nations

14 Oct 2013 | 2

Murdoch calls for world+dog to 'expose' Google

'Smithers? Delete that Tweet,' mutters mogul

14 Oct 2013 | 75

McDonalds tells fatties to SUPERSIZE THEIR BRAINS

Fancy an ebook with your Big Mac?

14 Oct 2013 | 58

Brazil whacks PRISM with secure email plan

President Tweets desire to protect against 'possible espionage'

14 Oct 2013 | 13

MS Word deserves DEATH says Brit SciFi author Charles Stross

'A tyrant of the imagination, a petty, unimaginative, inconsistent dictator'

14 Oct 2013 | 285

Name-squatter fails to flog @roma Twitter handle to City of Rome

Cybersquatting Spaniard's cash-gouging plan flops in puff of apathy

14 Oct 2013 | 17

Foxconn 'fesses up to labour breaches: Made students work long hours

They told us: No PS4s, no academic credit – claim interns

14 Oct 2013 | 27

Hey banks: Use Win XP after deadline? You'll PAY if card data's snaffled

DPA fines and Payment Card Industry fines, it all adds up – watchdog

14 Oct 2013 | 86

On the road with an IT ball-gazer: Forget big data, the future of tech is the 'social enterprise'

Driver, if you were me, sync-'n'-share would BORE you to TEARS too

14 Oct 2013 | 11

Geek's Guide to Britain

TAT-1: Call the cable guy, all I see is a beautiful beach

57 years on, Reg man visits scene of first transatlantic voice call

Tape rocks for storage - if you don't need to, um, access your data

SSDs wait in the wings, sharpening their scythes

14 Oct 2013 | 28

Facebook throws servers on their back in HOT TUBS of OIL

These babies weren't built for comfort - they were built for SPEED

14 Oct 2013 | 25

Tape never died, it was just resting

Welcome resurgence

14 Oct 2013 | 22

Custom ringback tones: Coming to your next contract mobe?

Ditch the old 'brrr brrr' - and pay for an alternative sound

14 Oct 2013 | 38

Students schlep from afar to join the quest for international HPC glory

El Reg profiles this year's overseas cluster confab entrants

14 Oct 2013 | 2

Reg readers rise to Vulture 2 paintjob challenge

Shades at the ready as we reveal your startling liveries

14 Oct 2013 | 26

Oracle brass past and present tapped for Microsoft CEO - report

Gates working down list of eight outsiders to fill Ballmer's hot seat

14 Oct 2013 | 22

Laptops Snowden took to Hong Kong and Russia 'just a decoy'

Secret squirrel stuff remains secret, says NSA whistleblower

14 Oct 2013 | 49

Osborne to China: Keep watching Downton and we'll gloss over Huawei security worries

Chancellor snubs infosec snubs, opens Blighty's kimono

14 Oct 2013 | 37

Island-hopping Beardy Branson: I'm dodging rain, not taxes

Billionaire Brit set up permanent base on Necker Island for 'health' reasons

14 Oct 2013 | 62

Jawohl! Vodafone gets nod for £6.5bn Kabel Deutschland slurp

Shareholders approve creation of Vaterland-ruling quad giant

14 Oct 2013 | 4

Luxembourgeois data protection watchdog probes Microsoft in Skype PRISM complaint

"Happy to answer questions" says Redmond mouthpiece

14 Oct 2013 | 16

Amazon offers slice-and-dice hunks of cloud

It's a many-times-inna-lifetime deal down at Crazy Jeff's Virtualization Palace

Wikileaks FAILS to start Twitter bitchfight with Guardian hack

Accuses Snowden confidante of profiteering, met with bored silence

14 Oct 2013 | 26

Reboot the formula: F1 and FIFA tweaked for another year

Christmas is a-coming... and so are the franchise sequels

14 Oct 2013 | 31

Problems at Home: Facebook opens alpha testing to world+dog

Social network opens Android app testing to public, snubs own OS

14 Oct 2013 | 6

Sorry fanbois, no supersize Apple fondleslabs for you

Analyst reckons cheaper iMacs and hi-res iPads will come from Cupertino next year

14 Oct 2013 | 23

Privacy is still important to us, says upstart Onavo after Facebook gobble

Data-crushing biz grabbed for $150m+, hands Zuck first office in Israel

14 Oct 2013 | 6

Ex-Valve engineers raise begging bowl for 3D holographic-like goggles

castAR pits Valve techies against Doom-guy Carmack's Oculus Rift

14 Oct 2013 | 17

Windows Phone 8 INFLATED by Microsoft ... to satisfy lonely phablets

Or phondleslabs... take your pick. Let's hope Nokia have heard

14 Oct 2013 | 74

Netflix: OK, cable giants, who wants our PIPE stuffed in their BOX?

Seeks deals to come built in on TV set-top boxes, claim insiders

14 Oct 2013 | 6

BlackBerry's AD BLITZ: Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated

Crumbling Canadians can at least afford column inches worldwide

14 Oct 2013 | 16

Logicalis swallows Jersey-based iConsult

Hosted services minnow with i-brand not trade marked by Apple

Crowdsourced campaign scoops $AUD40k for pro-FTTP NBN ads

Comms Minister Turnbull's local rag to get fibrous promotion

14 Oct 2013 | 8

Reselling mutant cloud parts from IBM? There's now an app for that

Barrage of server announcements incoming!

14 Oct 2013 | 1

Smile for the cops! Sexy Snapchat selfies' self-destruct scrubbed by search warrants

Dozens of orders slapped on pic-swap biz since May

14 Oct 2013 | 27

D-Link: Oops! We'll slam shut that router backdoor by end of month

D-plan is for d-firmware to land on d-website

14 Oct 2013 | 26

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