Reg Weekly Digest Headlines Friday December 5

Weekly Digest Headlines 5 December 2014

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Weekly Digest : The Biggest and Best of the Week BLAST-OFF! BOAT FREE launch at last. Orion heads for SPAAAAACE Mars hopeful craft safely into its preliminary orbit Feast your eyes: 10 'fortysomething' smart TVs Product round-up Spoiling telly addicts this Christmas Oi, UK.gov. WHERE'S THE DETAIL on your Google Tax? Beancounters ponder how headline-grabbing idea will work in reality Orion BELTS UP: Space shuttle wannabe preps again for test flight NASA preps new 'naut-carrier for launch despite rain worries Boffins unearth the ultimate antique art - 500,000 years old Early Homo was about more than being erect What a pity: Rollout of hated UK smart meters delayed again Diddums. 'No feasible way to maintain time-scales' - Crapita Use Windows software on Android – Microsoft couldn't be app-ier Run code anywhere, all the time, just in time for Christmas systemd row ends with Debian getting forked Greybeards vs. Gnomes fight sees creation of new 'Devuan' distro Stupid humans and their EXPENSIVE DATA BREACHES Non-human cockups only account for 7% of leaks Yotaphone 2: The two-faced pocket-stroker with '100 hours' batt life Pics Get a load of this Russian Android mobe Ten Linux freeware apps to feed your penguin Product round-up Out with the old and in with the GNU UK slaps 25 per cent 'Google Tax' on tech multinationals Tell us, Chancellor, how you plan to tax 'profitless' firms Whitehall at war: Govt’s webocrats trash vital digital VAT site Special Report 'Not invented here' SCIENCE LAB TERROR: MYSTERY of the MISSING BRAINS 'You have to remember that a worm, with very few exceptions, is not a human being' Brit smut slingers shafted by UK censors' stiff new stance No sex please, we're idiots – new ban on XXX acts in effect Pub time for NASA bods? Orion spacecraft test launch called off Boat, high winds and pesky fuel valve scupper Mars-aiming craft's first flight Orion 'Mars' ship: Cosmic ray guard? Go. Parachutes? Go. Spacerock shield? Go! Oh yes... fuel. NASA Mars craft in test flight TODAY Oracle bypasses SAS/SATA controllers in flashy new servers NVM Express said to deliver 32 Gb/sec bandwidth to each SSD Crack open more champagne, Satya, XP's snowballing to HELL Netmarketshare says XP has lost 43 per cent of users in 60 days Apple deliberately wiped rivals' music from iPods – iTunes court claim iThing giant says MP3s were risk to its anti-piracy protections

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