New Worm Transcodes MP3s to Try to Infect PCsA new kind of malicious software could pose a danger to Windows users who download...
Hackers Unlock Ultra-Violent Bits of 'Manhunt 2'Homicidal maniac's blurred killings suddenly sharper, at least on some PlayStation Portables.
Firefox 3.0.1 patches Mac-only bugFixes Apple-reported flaw that hackers could use to hijack Macs.
Nigeria Telephone Operators Eye Fixed Monthly Talk RatesNigeria's telephone market appears set for fixed monthly charges on talk as some operators consider...
Lousy Controls Mar 'Simpsons' Video GameThe artwork, plot and spoofs of other games are terrific -- too bad controls are...
Google Announces 'Android' Mobile-Phone SystemGoogle confirms the rumors: It's making a cell-phone operating system, but it's not making the...
RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 4.1.6 Upgrade Addresses Critical PDF FlawResearch In Motion (RIM) has released an upgrade to its BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) software...
Super-Fast Non-Profit Networks Still Won't MergeInternet2, National LambdaRail both supply research institutions, universities, but decide to stay separate.
Ex-Microsoft Manager Gets 22 Months for FraudThe woman formerly responsible for managing Microsoft's Internet domain names has been sentenced to nearly...
Intel Antitrust Redux, AMD Change, Network WoesThe European Commission amended its antitrust charges against Intel that were filed a year ago...
Hacker Puts Peru's Flag on Chilean President's Web PageIntruder breaks into Chilean president's site, puts up image of Peruvian flag and words 'Viva...
Google to Pay $140M for Russian Contextual Ad FirmGoogle said Friday it will pay US$140 million for a Russian contextual advertising company as...
Ratchet and Clank Rule Game-Mascot RoostDynamic duo's new outing is most fun PS3 game yet; Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the...
Rwanda Issues First Electronic IDsRwanda has strengthened its position as the technology leader in East Africa by unveiling a...
Major Investor to Back Yahoo BoardLegg Mason, one of the largest holders of Yahoo stock, will back the company's recommendations...
Low-Cost Laptops Begin Mass ProductionSo-called '$100 laptop,' now $200, starts rolling off assembly lines in China.
Merger Talks Between MTN and Reliance FailLegal and regulatory issues have led South African telecommunications company MTN and India's Reliance Communications...
Macintoshes Targeted by Porn-Based Computer VirusHigher Mac sales mean higher profile for virus writers, who use old social-networking trick to...
Survey: Most Radiohead Fans Paid Nothing for AlbumSixty-two percent of those who downloaded 'In Rainbows' last month chose not to pay anything...
Yahoo Uses Home Page to Lobby Against IcahnYahoo has added a button on its main Web site linking to a page that...
Sun Microsystems to Focus on AfricaSun Microsystems will focus special attention on Africa under a new emerging markets sales geography,...
International Markets Continue to Drive Google GrowthDue to a reporting error, the story "International markets continue to drive Google growth," posted...
Google Maps to Give Driving Directions at Gas StationsInteractive screens to be built right into fuel pumps.
Facebook Plans Ads for Members' Personal PagesAnalysts not sure Web 2.0 darling's members will appreciate seeing ads on personal pages.
Telecom Regulator Meets GSM Operators, ISPsSierra Leone's National Telecommunications Commission (NATCOM) announced Friday that it plans to meet with sector...
Report: Al Qaeda to Launch Cyber-Attack on Nov. 11Story popped up on Israeli military-intelligence site DEBKAfile, but tech, terrorism experts are very skeptical....
Japanese PC Use Shrinks as Consumers Move OnDomestic PC market has, um, matured as Japanese consumers turn to cell phones, game consoles...
YouTube Launches Canadian VersionVideo-sharing site's Canadian version to highlight homegrown material.
Xbox Live Starts Selling NCAA ESPN Game DownloadsComplete college football, hoops games cost $3, or $4.50 for hi-def versions.
Apple Opens First Store in ChinaOver 400 Apple enthusiasts lined up Saturday morning -- some queueing since Friday night --...