Channel News

• Economic downturn pushes up Q2 PC shipments

  IDC warns bubble will burst as global economy dips

• Shuttle intros Phenom-friendly media centre barebone

  Time for a new look, guys

• Toshiba readies 400GB monster laptop HDD

  Eco-friendly too

Comms News

• Weird WEP bug strikes Centrino 2 Wi-Fi

  Zero in on the source

• Voicemail and email make beast with two callbacks

  Free service sticks messaging in blender

• Police seek two for C&W network robbery

  Routers and software taken

Hardware News

• Samsung and Sun make 'ultra-endurance' flash chips

  Beget Methuselah SSDs

• EU thumps Intel with more anti-AMD charges

  Abusive conduct threesome

• Sony builds wireless data gang

  TransferJet Consortium is go

Management News

• Wall Street frowns on ginormous Google profits

  Sergey grabs the knob

• AMD loses $1.19bn and CEO Ruiz

  Thanks for the, er, nightmares

• Icahn Yahoo! writes! a! letter!

  Urges shareholders to see sense

• Microsoft eyes AOL takeover

  Microhoo But is it for real?

• Dell hit by class action over unpaid overtime

  US call centre workers can team up

Music and Media News

Odds and Sods News

• Nike pulls Air Stab trainers

  Outraged knife charities put their foot down

Public Sector News

• Swedes call on Human Rights Court to review snoop law

  Angry boffins attempt to bork legislation

• Whitehall orders green paint for IT dept

  Wanted: Asst.Perm.Sec for turning off computers at night

• UK gov announces Road Pricing 2.0 - Managed Motorway

  'A high level of monitoring and compliance is needed'

Reg Hardware News

• Nintendo hints at MotionPlus Remote integration

  Dongle to be built into controller?

• Brits won't get PS3 movie, TV downloads until 2009

  Local content causing problems?

• Elgato revamps USB tuner line-up

• Sony signs up contactless data transfer partners

  Wireless data transfers edge closer

• Nokia E71 smartphone

  Review It's a marvel how much geeky goodness is packed into a device this thin

• French get pre-pay iPhone 3G

  Updated Buy now sans contract - and unlocked

• Samsung gauges TL9 snapper success

  Camera features display gauges for quick reference

• Intel Classmate PC lands in UK for £239

  Eee bandwagon rolls on

• Sony names date for Euro 80GB PS3

  More capacity, less cash

• How can I free 'hidden' hard drive capacity?

  Q&A

• Snapper unveiled for the uni-dexter

  Concept camera requires just one hand

• Logitech taps into Wii keyboard desire

  A traditional take on typing

Science News

• Tech woes threaten NASA's Moon plan

  Leaked report indicates trouble ahead

• MoD in £1.75m rush order for SAS backpack radars

  Farnborough Blighty buys 'Blighter' porta-scanners

• Clay minerals point to vast Martian lakes

  Water, water, everywhere

Security News

• Firefox sweeps away carpet bombing bug

  Updates fix several vulns

• Review site furious over McAfee SiteAdvisor 'false alert'

  From red alert to red faces

Software News

• Leopard pimpin' method madness

  Mac secrets Surf the information super hierarchy

• Red Hat scores empty patent pledge

  Caught with legal briefs down

• Consume .NET services without Silverlight

  Web bling tone Adobe Flex comes through

• SCO ordered to pay Novell $2.5m Unix royalties

  Cheque, mate

• SAP forces customers onto premium support package

  You'll all be over by Christmas

• Apple swipes £121 for 'free' MobileMe trial

  What's yours is MobileMine