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  • Opinion: YouTube to rival iTunes

    YouTube is attempting to take on Apple and iTunes. The video-sharing website has been in talks with Warner Music and EMI and intends to offer music video downloads for free.

  • Opinion: Mobile podcasting 'next big thing'

    If you're an up-and-coming podcaster, you could be interested in a service being tested in Germany that could be the beginning of something bigger.

  • Opinion: MacBook Wi-Fi hack exposed

    A claimed security hole in Apple's MacBook has been exposed as a misrepresentation.

  • News: Windows Live makes test debut in Vista

    Microsoft has begun showing how it will integrate its Windows Live online services into Windows Vista in recent test builds of the operating system, according to sources familiar with the company's plans.

  • News: iTunes movie plans confirmed

    Apple seems set to launch movie downloads through iTunes US – at least, if a senior movie company excutive can be believed.

  • News: AOL security tools raise adware issues

    Just days after posting details of searches made by hundreds of thousands of subscribers, AOL is in hot water again with consumer advocates.

  • News: Few violations found at Chinese iPod factory

    An investigation by Apple into the manufacture of iPods in China has unearthed several violations of the company's supplier code of conduct.

  • News: Yahoo China sued for libel

    Zhou Hongyi, the former general manager of Yahoo China, has sued the company in a Beijing court, accusing it of insulting and libelling him.

  • News: In-flight Wi-Fi shut down by Boeing

    Boeing will phase out its Connexion by Boeing service, leaving what it once considered a promising market for in-flight internet access.

  • News: US wiretapping ruled illegal

    A US judge has ruled that a US NSA programme to wiretap telephone and internet traffic of US residents is illegal and must be stopped.

  • News: Microsoft adds patches for Vista flaws

    Microsoft has released two patches for its Vista operating system, saying that it too is affected by flaws that were disclosed during the company's 8 August security updates.

  • News: Advertisers worried by Google Checkout glitch

    Google this week temporarily attached Google Checkout icons to ads from companies that haven't signed up for the online transaction system, a glitch that caused some confusion among advertisers.

  • Opinion: Internet crimes peak in Japan

    The number of internet-related crimes in Japan in the first six months of this year hit a record high, according to data issued today by the National Police Agency.

  • News: Group slammed for creating 'test' viruses

    A consumer magazine has been condemned for possibly adding to the virus problem by creating a series of 'test' viruses just to review antivirus scanners.

  • Opinion: Microsoft: 'online games under attack'

    A senior Microsoft engineer believes criminals are targeting online games. Dave Weinstein thinks MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing games) such as Guild Wars Factions and World of Warcraft are vulnerable.

  • News: US remains in charge of the net

    The US Department of Commerce has renewed its contract with Icann to manage technical functions for the internet's domain name system.

  • News: iPod maintains lead in music player market

    Apple continued to dominate the US digital music player market in the second quarter with a 75.6 percent market share, according to the NPD Group.

  • Opinion: Apple Boot Camp update

    Despite the lack of real Boot Camp news at Apple's recent Worldwide Developers Conference, the company quietly released an update yesterday for the software that lets users install and run Windows XP on Intel-based Macs.

  • Opinion: DSG to dump analogue radios

    In a sign of digital times, Dixons has confirmed plans to dump analogue radios from the products it sells online - and CD players and boomboxes may be the next to disappear.

  • News: Yahoo Mail security hole plugged

    Yahoo has fixed a security vulnerability in its Yahoo Mail service that could have allowed malicious hackers to hijack accounts and harm users in a variety of ways.