The eXpat files Japan: Land of cheap booze and slippers in the office No, the two aren't related, says chap who moved from Swindon to Tokyo 09 Nov 2014 | 14
Page File Horizon finds new potential in the sci-fi staple deepsleep tale Paranoid interstellar travel and complex politics elevate Keith Stevenson's debut 09 Nov 2014 | 19
Analysis Firefox decade: Microsoft's IE humbled by a dogged upstart. Native next? Browser turns 10 today. El Reg talks to CTO Gal 09 Nov 2014 | 112
QuOTW Apple fanbois are 'MENTALLY UNSTABLE' but you still have to 'SERVICE' them Fear, loathing and rudeness in an iStore 09 Nov 2014 | 19
On-Prem Elon Musk and ex-Google man mull flinging 700 internet satellites into orbit Report says billionaire is in early talks to build factory 09 Nov 2014 | 28
Worstall @ the Weekend If only 0.006% care about BLOOD-SOAKED METAL ... why are we spending all this cash? Dodd-Frank is POINTLESS 09 Nov 2014 | 55
Vid Does Father Christmas expect a happy ending with Clara in Doctor Who? Nick Frost sports festive red suit to visit the Time Lord 09 Nov 2014 | 9
Downrange Police in U-turn as 'shop a gun-owner' hotline is scrapped Now, about that random spot check campaign... 09 Nov 2014 | 22
CoTW What? El Reg had a cheap dig at Putin?! SAY IT AIN'T SO Man up – everyone loves a good erection-pulling moment 09 Nov 2014 | 13
Vid Race is on to touch down on COMET 67P before WHIFFY SPACE DUCK breaks up Secrets of the Solar System could be hidden inside 09 Nov 2014 | 12
Networks Virgin Media CUTS OFF weekend 'net surfers after embarrassing smut-filtering snafu Web Safe FAIL kills access to loads of 'respectable' sites 09 Nov 2014 | 52
Networks 'Tech giants who encrypt comms are unwittingly aiding terrorists', claims ex-Home Sec Blunkett Labour MP is never far away from Fear Agenda script 09 Nov 2014 | 127
Bootnotes Printing Bad: Meth found in laser printer cartridges Contents may still have been cheaper than actual toner 09 Nov 2014 | 34
Bootnotes Fire fighters call for no-drone zone around bushfires UAVs can take down water-spaffing 'copters, so firies want them to butt out 09 Nov 2014 | 11
Networks Juniper shrinks its MX monster router onto a USB stick Gin Palace also clambers aboard DevOps bandwagon with scriptable stuff 09 Nov 2014 | 5
Security TORpedo'd dev dumps Doxbin files after police raids Find the 'magic onion de-cloak trick' 09 Nov 2014 | 25