Apple Atomness restoredSnow Leopard users are once again free to run the Apple operating system on hardware with Atom processors, courtesy of hackers in Russia....

Merlin deal at lastMySpace Music has settled with one of its fiercest critics, Merlin, settling a 14-month standoff. MySpace - the social networking sensation of 2005 - launched a music portal in September last year, but only with the four

The supermodels of HPC: hot, and worth itSC09 Graphics chip maker and soon-to-be big-time HPC player Nvidia raised the curtain a little higher on its next-generation of graphics co-processors at the SC09 supercomputing trade show in Portland, Oregon, this week,

Destination '69 dick tard lane'The potty-mouthed hackers who hijacked Comcast's domain name for several hours last year were charged with intentionally damaging a protected computer system....

So much for cross-platformPDC Silverlight 4.0 was the big hit at Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference (PDC) this week. "I can see that Silverlight is the future of Windows client development" one attendee told me....

11 words from the Messiah's Jesus phoneApple cult leader Steve Jobs has communicated with the outside world....

280in 'wall' made from 70 28in setsWhat better way to prove your commitment to the 3D TV market than showing off a big, massive whopping 280in 3D-capable TV? That seems to Sony's opinion, anyway....

Secretive scientists' source code goes walkaboutThe University of East Anglia has confirmed that a data breach has put a large quantity of emails and other documents from staff at its Climate Research Unit online. CRU is one of the three

Just ask Windows 7Acer appears to have found a solution to notebook users' battery life woes. Its Aspire Timeline 1810TZ apparently delivers a 10x improvement in runtime when compared to other thin'n'light laptops equipped with six-cell lithium-ion batteries....

Droid jump-choppers to be offered to militaryA flying-car company which has struggled for 15 years to win acceptance for its radical gyrocopter/aeroplane technology may have finally broken through into the mainstream. It was announced this week that Carter Aviation technologies

Commission extends deadlineThe European Competition Commission is extending the deadline set for Oracle to provide evidence that its proposed takeover of Sun Microsystems will not damage competition for European consumers....

Looks a bit familiarAn anti-virus expert has poured cold water on a patent from British technology firm QinetiQ that supposedly offers a new technique for tackling malicious email attachments....

Anti-Microsoft class action in the offing?Are you an Xbox 360 owner recently banned from Xbox Live? Has the ban left you feeling short changed? Perhaps you've experienced other console problems as a result of the ban? If you can answer

Suffers from arrested developmentNokia is streamlining again, this time to the tune of 230 employees in Finland and another 100 in Copenhagen....

Someone tell Lord Sith about encryptionClaims from minister Stephen Timms this morning that the Digital Economy Bill has widespread support have been thrown into question, after the Internet Service Providers Association insisted it is strongly opposed to aspects of the

Category killer?Asus has once again extended it Eee PC netbook range, this time with a machine that not only includes Nvidia's Ion graphics but also a dual-core Atom processor - a desktop chip, to be precise....

Find another line of work, like as a Hooters waitress'Vulture Central's Kelly Fiveash has until now kept a pretty low profile, avoiding the kind of flak which regularly peppers our inboxes as indignant readers vent their spleen and propel steam

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Shy about numbers, mindMicrosoft's shouty boss Steve Ballmer made a few big noises about Windows 7 sales yesterday, by declaring it was jumping off retail shelves at twice the level of its unloved Vista operating system....

Oooh, spooky!Microsoft has once again denied rumours that it built a backdoor into Windows 7....