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  • News: Google Pack adds free security tools

    Google has added Symantec’s Norton Security Scan and PC Tools’ Spyware Doctor Starter Edition to the free Google pack download.

  • News: Police fret over hackers' secret IM network

    Hackers have built their own encrypted IM (instant-messaging) program to shield themselves from police trying to spy on their communication.

  • News: Sony expands UK digital SLR range

    Sony announced at the Sony Media Experience 2007 event in Rhodes yesterday that it will add two more digital SLR cameras to its lineup, both of which will be branded Alpha and will "sit alongside" the company's existing A100 model launched last July.

  • News: Critical bugs in StarOffice & OpenOffice

    Bugs in Sun Microsystems's StarOffice and OpenOffice.org's OpenOffice application suites allow attackers to snatch control of a computer by serving up malicious documents or URLs, the two organisations have revealed.

  • News: LG & Google in mobile phone deal

    LG Electronics plans to launch at least 10 mobile phones this year with preinstalled software and services from Google, the two companies announced today.

  • News: Yahoo Mail to offer unlimited storage

    Yahoo will give users of its free web-based email service access to unlimited storage capacity starting in May, according to a post on a company blog.

  • News: Higher-spec Xbox 360 launching next month

    Microsoft reveals plans to release an upgraded version of its Xbox 360 console next month, and intends to undercut the PS3, at least the US

  • News: PS3 breaks UK sales record

    Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3) sold more than 165,000 units in the UK in the first two days on sale – more than both the Nintendo Wii and Xbox 360 during their respective launch weekends.

  • News: Transmeta faces Nasdaq de-listing

    Former Intel and AMD challenger Transmeta is facing de-listing from the Nasdaq Stock Market due to its low stock price.

  • News: Stolen UK govt laptop held kids' details

    A UK National Health Service (NHS) primary care trust has launched an investigation after a laptop containing names, addresses and dates of birth of 11,500 children was stolen from its offices.

  • News: PayPal phishing plea to email providers

    PayPal, eBay’s internet-based money transfer system, is trying to persuade email providers to block messages that lack digital signatures, which are aimed at cutting down on phishing scams, a company attorney said yesterday.

  • News: New EU rules for online payments

    EU finance ministers have agreed new rules to govern cross-border payments services for transactions made anywhere in its 27 member states.

  • News: Chinese Google-killer targets Japan

    Baidu has launched a Japanese search engine, part of the company's plan to expand beyond its home market in China.

  • News: New Google search engine launched

    Google has released a new mobile search engine designed to make it easier to find web information using a handheld device.

  • News: PayPal asks email services to block messages

    eBay's internet money-transfer system PayPal wants to persuade email providers to block messages that lack digital signatures, a PayPal company lawyer said today. Digital signatures are aimed at cutting down on phishing scams.

  • News: This month's top 10 phishing scams revealed

    McAfee has identified the 10 most prevalent phishing scams that could hit your inbox this month. The list of email subject lines to swerve is published to help users identify phishing scams and avoid becoming a victim of ID theft and/or suffering financial loss.

  • News: Online consumer confidence dips

    In response to research that suggests consumers are becoming increasingly insecure about online transactions, RSA has launched a Europe-wide initiative to educate computer users about the risks of financial deals on the web.

  • News: Adobe dumps GoLive for Dreamweaver

    As expected, Adobe plumps for Macromedia's web editor rather than its own in the latest version of the company's Creative suite design collection, including the venerable Photoshop.

  • News: Comet launches PC repair service

    Comet, the UK's second largest electrical retailer, has launched a national computer care and repair service, available online, over the phone or in person at Comet stores.

  • News: First look: Samsung's iPhone killer

    Rather than waiting for Apple's iPhone, you might want to consider a rival you can buy sooner. Samsung's innovative, super-slim, two-faced UpStage (M620).