Cisco claims smart grids can help improve the societal and economic problems around the world, but some experts have raised…
Amazon.com has fewer bugs on its Website than Wal-Mart or Target, according to a study by software-testing company uTest, which…
New research from Trusteer shows that while the majority of phishing attacks are unsuccessful, those that slip past security defenses…
Real-time search ruled the roost at Google's search event at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California
While VMware is still the dominant virtualisation technology in the data centre, IT professionals are increasingly willing to consider alternatives
Using an inverse pyramid approach, a team from MIT captures the $40,000 (£24,400) first prize to locate 10 large, red…
A commercial version of Android has been released to help industry players build Android-based devices and test them for market…
More and more staff are bringing their own personal laptops into work, according to a study from analyst house Gartner
HP has launched two new services designed to help businesses maximise the uptime of their critical IT systems
A “Ditch the Dongle” campaign has begun in order to convince users to use their Bluetooth-enabled handsets to connect to…
An open source legal expert has informed the European Commission that its concerns about Oracle's takeover of Sun are based…
The developer edition of Google Chrome OS is almost identical to the Google Chrome web browser, providing an intriguing look…
The government is pushing ahead with plans to make the Internet a key way to access public services while also…
One common European patent court could help cut £260m of costs from European companies according to the EU
As the climate change summit opens, a UN scientist has accused Russia of releasing the emails which sparked a scientific…
Microsoft and Yahoo have finalised a deal in which Microsoft Bing will power Yahoo search
Google risked drawing the ire of privacy advocates on 4 December by making its personalised search results available to all…
AppJet has said it will open source the code to EtherPad and the AppJet Web Framework in an effort to…
Apple has quietly rolled out super-sized options for its Mac Pro desktop, including a 3.33GHz Quad Core Intel Xeon 3500…
Intel officials say they are delaying the “Larrabee” graphics processor that the company had hoped would compete with AMD and…
Larry Ellison has dismissed a report suggesting he would compromise over MySQL in order to allay European competition concerns
Adobe is investigating reports of a new security vulnerability with Illustrator, after attack code started circulating on the Internet
There were red faces at Microsoft after its search engine, Bing, suffered an embarrassing 30 minute outage on Thursday
Three years on from Microsoft's deal with Novell, the real importance is coming through, says Novell's OpenSUSE community manager, Joe…
A man has been killed after being shot during a robbery in Manchester for the laptop and cash he was…
Motorola's Droid handset, or Milestone for us Europeans, is to be launched on Monday, but so far no major UK…
IBM has taken Syracuse University's data centre off the electric grid, thanks to tri-generation, which burns gas to provide heating,…
Ecosia is being endorsed by the WWF and billed as an "eco-friendly" search engine but it is also based on…
Businesses now have the opportunity to integrate Skype's VoIP services into their corporate telephone systems, after Skype for SIP opened…
Gartner reports that worldwide external disk storage revenue totaled more than $3.9 billion (£2.34bn) in the third quarter of 2009,…