Every quarter Google and Postini take a joint look at the state of the spam industry, its undulations and upheavals. And the results for the most recent quarter, ended June 30, are in. ... Read More

The quest for ultimate realism in rhythm game controllers continues. First the state of the art of gaming drums was upped with the advent of the Read More

Those boxes and boxes (and gigs and gigs) of old photographs make for fun moments of nostalgia, but they can also lead to plenty of confusion, too. To wit: That interesting-looking house you shot on the family summer vacation 10 years earlier... ... Read More

Netbooks remain hot, and they stand to get even hotter this fall: While Windows Vista is too bloated for most netbooks, Windows 7 has been demonstrated to run on them rather zippily. ... Read More

Did you hear that Michael Jackson died? Well, the spammers and other e-criminals certainly got the word, too, flooding the web with scams designed to take advantage of you and your morbid curiosity. ... Read More

It looks like Europe will not have to resort to "severe measures" after all in order to get cell phone manufacturers selling products in the region to agree on a single cell phone charger standard. ... Read More

Amazon's squabble with state governments which want to collect sales taxes from its shoppers continues, and now it's really heating up.The Read More

It works for Fido, so why not you?The same RFID implants used to identify lost pets are now being adapted for use on you and me, and not how one might have originally expected. ... Read More

They don't call your laptop's AC adapter a "power brick" because it's so light and portable. ... Read More

Got a large business? Buying lots of PCs this summer? Don't get too excited about the upgrade coupons that Vista-equipped computers are now coming with. Microsoft is limiting the number of free upgrades to which any business is entitled to Read More