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Cyber risk and the future of national response

Cyber attacks are becoming more frequent and lethal than ever before

Can Google+ Compete with Facebook?

It's "game on" in the battle between Google and Facebook for social network supremacy

How to access Facebook in Pirate speak

Yesterday was International Talk-Like-a-Pirate Day, but if you don't want the fun to end, now you can read Pirate English all year round.

HAL 9000 will soon be a reality

Your phone and other devices are quickly evolving into intelligent robot assistants you can talk to

Why be a Pirate? Use open source software instead

Business decision-makers who get their proprietary software illegally need to wake up and check out the free alternatives

Facebook bows to stricter German culture

Facial recognition violates German law on data collection

Nike releases Marty McFly's auto-lacing shoes to the joy of geeks everywhere

If you ever wanted to have shoes like Marty McFly in the second Back to the Future movie, now's your chance!

Will tablets soon be free?

If everyone wants one, heavily subsidised deal might soon hit the market

Why is Windows Phone 7 winning over indie app developers?

Microsoft's mobile platform is struggling to keep up with iOS and Android - but for some indie developers, it's a perfect fit.

Bigger not always better with smartphone screens

Larger screens work well for media consumption, but durability may be compromised

Can Facebook Find a Hit with Music? Probably Not

Once again, speculation over a Facebook music service is buzzing online

Why employees should surf the web at work

Studies show that employees work more efficiently when given the freedom to surf

Five features that shouldn't die with WebOS

HP's TouchPad and phones had their up sides

The tyranny of terrible tech support

Terrible justifications for terrible decisions

Five technology breakthroughs that could change computing forever

Science is a beatiful thing

Everything you need to know about Ultrabooks

The next generation of laptops are thinner and lighter - and may make you think twice about needing a tablet.

Five things you should know about Facebook's new friends lists

The old "Lists" feature is revamped, possibly influenced by Google+

Cloud computing for consumers: The downsides

We're all encouraged to get with the cloud, but is it all its cracked up to be?

Google+ - Four tools to boost your social networking experience

More and more Google+ enhancements and add-ons popping up across the web

Facebook and Google+: Competing for privacy in a social media world

Google and Facebook have been criticised for their privacy controls for years, but can it get better?

HP shows us how not to do it, again

Hewlett-Packard messing up in the court of public opinion

Amazon tablet - Five features needed to battle the iPad

To stand a fighting chance against the iPad, Amazon needs to come out of the gate with these five things nailed down

Microsoft's 5 biggest weaknesses

The emergence of mobile devices and the web is showing how much we can do without using a Microsoft program

Why Google truthfully wants your real name on Google+

Google wants to own your online identity

Steve Jobs has transformed your life

Love him or hate him, the former CEO of Apple has changed the world


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