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Google Analytics - Yes, it is a security risk

Analysis Widgets used by Google Analytics and similar services do represent a threat, especially if you're a high-profile target. Like Barack Obama

XML daddy eyes code riding storage metal

QCon 2009 The 'stressed stack' future

Developer 22 Nov 04:21

US intelligence predicts EU 'hobbled giant' by 2025

And other world news from the future

Public Sector 22 Nov 03:58

GeoCities 2.0 auctions self on eBay

88 domain names, admin tools, provisional patent, and more!

Music and Media 22 Nov 00:39

Nissan-Renault signs more states for electric vehicle schemes

'Leccy Tech Out to take over 'leccy car world?

Reg Hardware 22 Nov 00:02

NASA celebrates return of the Zeppelin

Eureka! We'll call it...

Science 21 Nov 23:31

Virtualization and HPC - Will they ever marry?

SC08 Imaginary-server overhead

Virtualization 21 Nov 20:19

Next generation bomberDARPA wargamer calls for US X-Men superplane fleet

JFK would have gone for it, Mr Obama

Magnifying glassWorld hunts CherryPal cloud PC chimera

Have you seen the 2 watt mini machine?

Brand new Star Trek prequel pics and trailer

What on Praxis were Paramount thinking

Entertainment 21 Nov 19:52

Terror in orbit: ISS piss recycler in fire alarm mishap

Golden-Pond™ drinks module moistens space pants brows

Science 21 Nov 19:51

iSuppli cuts 2009 PC growth forecast by two-thirds

The economy's stupid

Channel Register 21 Nov 19:15

Anderson downgrades Long Tail to Chocolate Teapot status

Metaphor swallows Man

Music and Media 21 Nov 19:11

FCC offers prison boss phone jamming help

Operators jam the jammer

Mobile 21 Nov 18:59

US teen tops himself live online

Sad end for Florida teen

Music and Media 21 Nov 15:47

Reuters yanks reporter from Sadville

Last one to leave, turn off the flying penis

Bootnotes 21 Nov 15:35

BBC Trust pulls plug on local video plans

Fails public value test

Music and Media 21 Nov 15:10

Enterprise storage is for the little people too

Reg primer Not the boxes, the thinking...

Small Biz 21 Nov 13:58

Nominet chairman embroiled in governance row

Seat on exec salary committee questioned

Telecoms 21 Nov 13:54

IT Crowd: spot Reg gear

Third series starts tonight

Entertainment 21 Nov 13:27

Sony Vaio TT slim'n'light laptop

Review Small form-factor, hefty price tag

Reg Hardware 21 Nov 13:02

WIN a BlackBerry Storm!

Competition The season's hottest handset could be yours

Reg Hardware 21 Nov 13:00

NASA orbiter reveals buried Martian glaciers

Vast water ice sheets under rocky debris

Space 21 Nov 12:50

Vote now for your top net neologism

Reader poll Asshats, f*cktards and lusers - your time has come

Bootnotes 21 Nov 12:33

London Hospital back online after computer virus shutdown

On the mend

Anti-Virus 21 Nov 12:32

The GUI that almost conquered the pocket

Farewell then, UIQ

Mobile 21 Nov 12:09

BOFH: The unwanted software compo

Episode 38 Anything for booze

BOFH 21 Nov 11:52

Verizon suspends staff for ogling Obama's phone bill

Verizon staff caught snooping

Mobile 21 Nov 11:17

Apple updates iPhone firmware

Google Street view cometh

Reg Hardware 21 Nov 11:14

Police probe Baby P text messages and websites

Contempt warnings

Law 21 Nov 10:35

HP breaks Japanese excessive packaging record

Still destroying the planet, one big box at a time

Bootnotes 21 Nov 09:58

Group Test: Blu-ray Disc players

Round-up Fuel for your HD TV

Reg Hardware 21 Nov 09:02

Spammers look east after McColo shutdown

Analysis Zombie networks likely to resurface in two weeks

Crime 21 Nov 07:02

San Francisco enters Agassi's electric car dream

'Just do what Shai tells us to do'

Public Sector 21 Nov 01:31

Does it feel good when I twist your circuits?

Now it does!

Science 21 Nov 01:29

Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 planned for 2009

Third beta, then release

Applications 20 Nov 21:34

Phisher-besieged PayPal sends users faux log-in page

Error.com's missed opportunity

Security 20 Nov 20:37

eHarmony settles over same-sex dating

All's fair in love and court

Bootnotes 20 Nov 20:12

Google - the world's first firewalled monopoly

Antitrust 2.0 Pricing power goes virtual

Financial News 20 Nov 18:42

Heidemarie 'Toolbag' Piper set for second spacewalk

While ISS crew hunt missing spider

Space 20 Nov 16:32

UK.gov tells domain industry to get its house in order

Oh no! Here comes the government...

Government 20 Nov 14:52

How to destroy the music business

Analysis This will only take a second

Music and Media 20 Nov 14:38

BNP list hunters bring down Wikileaks

70 hits a second

Law 20 Nov 13:33

Lords debate Climate Bill, carbon racket

'We don't know what we're talking about'

Environment 20 Nov 11:31

Asus Eee PC S101 luxury netbook

Review An Eee to truly challenge thin'n'light laptops

Reg Hardware 20 Nov 09:02

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Financial analysts are forecasting tough times ahead for Intel and AMD as - surprise, surprise - individuals and businesses buy fewer new computers in the year ahead, with a big drop coming this quarter.

The warnings come as rumours circulate that Acer, Apple, Asus and Dell have all cut orders for new notebooks.