Channel News

• Nvidia launches entry-level GeForce 9 GPU

  9600 GSO debuts

• Asus to spin off Eee product line?

  Independent brand

• China and Russia still piracy hotbeds, says US gov

  'Pirates and counterfeiters'

Comms News

• Nokia decks execs as it counts cost of free music

  Exclusive Doing a Hoover?

• Freenet to buy debitel for $2.54bn

  Redraws German mobile map

• Mexican press aide lifts US gov BlackBerrys

  Presidential summit devices go walkabout

Hardware News

• Intel lands Cray

  AMD two-timed

• Union blasts chip industry's 'cancer risk denial'

  Semiconductor bosses say no need for UK-wide study

• Western Digital's VelociRaptor primes data center charge

  'We'll organic our way in'

• AMD touts Business Class service to PC vendors

  Looking for leg room in the corporate world

Music and Media News

Odds and Sods News

• US lag sues over prison crash diet

  'We're starved to death', moans 140kg murder suspect

• Canadian geeks to turn off the tech

  3 May is Shutdown Day

Public Sector News

• Lightning-zapgun maker gets more US gov cash

  Set phasers to 'mulct'

• UK elections vulnerable to fraud - e-voting no solution

  Postal votes, electoral rolls open to abuse

• Reaper aerial killbots enlist mobile phones against owners

  'Hello... 20 seconds to comply? Who is this?'

• Spy regs used against dogs, litterbugs

  More RIPA wheezes

• MoD in push for alternative military energy tech

  Camouflage green includes brown and black

• Saudi blogger freed from prison after four months

  No charges, no trial

Reg Hardware News

• Nokia intros snazzy talker trio

  More model numbers

• New season Prada phone coming soon to catwalk?

  Next season's must have?

• Lenovo ThinkCentre A61e green PC

  Review Consumes less power than a lightbulb?

• Nintendo says no to Wii price cuts

  For 2008, at least

• Rumour-mill rumbles on Apple, Immersion vibro iPhone pact claim

  Shake-up in handset haptics?

• Microsoft winds down smart wristwatch

  Spot watch sold out, never to be replaced

• Alcatel presents rubber-key candybars

  Cutting edge

Science News

• Second Galileo test sat now in orbit

  GIOVE-B lifts off after long delays

Security News

• Chernobyl coverage blows up in Radio Free Europe's face

  DDOS bomb

• Yahoo! pimping malware from banner ads

  Doesn't seem to care

• Canuck faces life sentence for nude girl webcam scheme

  As young as 14

• Anti-virus hacking contest polarizes vendors

  Race to Zero intolerance

• Botnet agent plays lost sheep to avoid detection

  The Kraken wakes

• New attack technique threatens databases

  Lateral thinking about SQL injection

• VXers slap copyright notices on malware

  What happened to honour among thieves?

Software News

• Microsoft snags Google-thrashing data pioneer

  SQL Server gets cloudy

• JBuilder 2008: Bold vision, rough edges

  Review No assembly required

• Sun woos Linux distros with bundle deals

  Take our software, please...