Austrian takes pickaxe to Street View spymobile
Septuagenarian has hard line on privacy
An Austrian old timer could be in a spot of bother with police after he chased a Street View spymobile with a pickaxe, the Austrian Times reports.…
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UKIP suspends Scouse candidate over sado smut movies
Don't act like you don't like it
While the Lib Dems may have no qualms about running Anna Arrowsmith, a maker of serious female-oriented porn as a candidate in Gravesham, Kent, UKIP are having some difficulty swallowing the notion that one of their candidates may have been involved at the sharp end of smut-making.…
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Apple’s iPad – ‘Will It Blend?’
Too big? We'll fix that
Apple's iPad, released Saturday, has been scrutinized by hundreds of reviewers, disassembled by iFixIt and others, and fiscally analyzed by Wall Street, but it wasn't until Monday that the most pressing question about the "magical and revolutionary" device was answered.…
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Frisco fanboi frenzy on ‘iPad Day’
A 30-mile urban shopping saga
Photos To bag yourself an iPad on its day of release, you either have to have planned ahead or know the best place to shop. I didn't and don't.…
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El Reg April Fools 2010
All the gags, after the fact
Word that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) - the most powerful atomsmasher ever assembled by the human race - caused a hyperdimensional portal leading to an inhabited parallel universe to open up deep beneath Switzerland, in what may be the opening move of a cross-continuum invasion campaign, is yesterday's news. Which is to say, it's not really news at all.…
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Computer pioneer and Gates mentor Ed Roberts dies
Top Altair 8800 fans log tributes
Ed Roberts, the pioneering computer engineer and early mentor to Bill Gates and Paul Allen, died Thursday at age 68.…
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