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Microsoft: It was never 'Metro,' it was always 'Modern UI'

A bit of search and replace should sort this out

10 Aug 19:19

Microsoft: It's not Metro, it's Windows 8

That clears everything up then

9 Aug 23:38

Samsung: We NEVER sniffed around RIM... or BlackBerry licence

OS rental rumours denied after analyst causes stock flutter

9 Aug 10:20

Party like it's 1999: CDE Unix desktop REBORN

Stirrings among Mars Curiosity screens

9 Aug 07:34

Microsoft unleashes Windows attack tool

Attack Surface Analyzer explains what apps do to your beautiful Windows installation

3 Aug 00:20

Ice Cream Sandwich still a no-show for most Android users

Platform fragmentation coming along nicely

2 Aug 22:19

Microsoft RTMs final Windows 8 and Server 2012 code

Shuts the gate on final changes

1 Aug 17:37

Apple's new Safari snubs older Macs, drops Windows version

Only Mountain Lion users get all the features

25 Jul 22:28

Microsoft unfurls patent lasso, snares Linux servers

Cable telly biz is made an offer it couldn't refuse

25 Jul 13:33

Mac malware Crisis as Apple lets slip its Mountain Lion

Includes bonus Windows Trojan, stealth ninja style

25 Jul 12:43

Nokia woos networks with 'exclusive Windows 8 mobe deals'

Microsoft's Finnish friend chases iPhone effect - report

23 Jul 12:46

Facebook, Last.fm and pals to reach deep into Ubuntu

Zillions of browser tabs banished by 'web apps'

23 Jul 11:24

Microsoft promises Metro developers 'fame and fortune'

What, this stuff doesn't sell itself?

20 Jul 18:50

CentOS penguins maul Oracle's Linux migration pitch

Don't trust Ellison, won't pay support

20 Jul 11:34

Microsoft picks October 26 for Windows 8 launch

101 days left to develop an explanation for Metro

19 Jul 00:07

Microsoft 'didn't notice' it had removed Browser Choice for 17 months

Brussels may get 'severe' over breach of competition pact

17 Jul 11:53

Finally some QUALITY apps for Android: PalmOS emulator ported

Just woken up with long beard, curly fingernails?

17 Jul 10:17

It costs $450 in marketing to make someone buy a $49 Nokia Lumia

Smell of death emanating from mobe maybe puts people off

16 Jul 13:53

Sleek new Macs violate fanbois' Retinas with display garbage

God, it's like using an ordinary poor people's computer

16 Jul 12:58

Another Microsoft Windows Phone exec legs it to Amazon

Is a Kindle-like phone in the works?

13 Jul 09:21

Microsoft offers beta of Windows Server 2012 Essentials

Small Business Server it ain't

11 Jul 23:49

Google pushing Jelly Bean updates to Android devices

Or one device, anyway, with three more to come

11 Jul 20:21

MS squashes 0day bug in July Patch Tuesday

Patches under-attack XML Core Services flaw in Flame-proof update

11 Jul 10:38

Google fattens up Android devs with Jelly Bean sauce

Mmm.. buttery

10 Jul 12:03

Apple unveils tightened Mountain Lion requirements

Learn if your Mac can tame Cupertino's next big cat

10 Jul 00:50

Apple cracks down on black market in iOS beta passes

Psst, activate your UDID with us, bitchez

9 Jul 17:33

Microsoft sets October date for Windows 8 release

WPC 2012 Gotta wait until 2013 for Intel's Win 8 Surface tablets

9 Jul 14:50

Shuttleworth: Why Windows 8 made us ditch GPL Linux loader

Ubuntu supremo fears security keys could fall into wrong hands

6 Jul 08:41

Microsoft lobs licensing liposuction at Server 2012

Slims down to four builds, sheds Home and Small Business Server

6 Jul 00:41

What is the Nokia Secret Plan if Windows 8 isn't Windows gr8?

So secret, even Elop doesn't know about it

3 Jul 10:58

Microsoft sets the price for a Windows 8 upgrade at $40

Offer extends through January 2013

3 Jul 00:30

Mozilla's 'Boot to Gecko' morphs into Firefox OS

Debut of new mobile OS: Brazil 2013

2 Jul 23:07

Web stat WTF: iOS beats Android 3 to 1, iOS and Android tied

Welcome to Schrödinger's web analytics

2 Jul 20:28

Leap second bug cripples Linux servers at airlines, Reddit, LinkedIn

Not a good time to be Australian

2 Jul 13:34

Microsoft silently kills silent, automatic Skype install via Updates

Skype me! What? I think you'll find you do have it

2 Jul 09:58

Microsoft: Don't overclock Windows 8 unless you like our new BSOD

Redmond boffins burn up CPUs so you don't have to

2 Jul 07:39

Android Jelly Bean won't get Flash Player

Never mind, there's lots of HTML5 porn content now

29 Jun 11:38

Google claims Chrome is the world's most popular browser

Google I/O Apple targeted with Chrome and Drive builds for iOS

28 Jun 19:53

Millionaire Ubuntu space nerd Shuttleworth live on The Reg

Live chat Ask Mark your questions from 1500 BST / 1000 EDT today

28 Jun 09:00

Microsoft's Surface plan means the world belongs to Android now

Open ... and Shut Not everybody's a fanboi or a Microtard

26 Jun 10:50

Microsoft's Surface proves software is dead

Open ... and Shut Ballmer finally gets with the program

22 Jun 10:30

Red Hat pumps up Enterprise Linux to 6.3

Get ready to become a digital numad

21 Jun 15:57

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