You're killing freesource'Exclusive Women working on Debian have been getting death threats from a nut job who believes they're killing free software....
Google's privacy comeuppanceIn the ongoing $1bn legal spat between Google and Viacom, a federal judge has ordered the search giant to turn over all existing records of every video viewed on YouTube. That includes user account names and IP addresses....
Mary-Jo Foley on life after GatesRadio Reg Who'd have thought a bad haircut and rocking backwards and forwards in your chair like a child with ADD could pass as must-have traits? Yet, such was the cult of Bill Gates at
Your complaint stands'IBM may have corked the wails of antitrust outrage coming from the diminutive mainframe vendor Platform Solutions (PSI) by purchasing the upstart, but the European regulator genie has already slipped out the bottle....
But don't expect a panacea, warns Microsoft. Microsoft has outlined new security features it will add to Internet Explorer (IE) next month, including anti-malware protection to block most cross-site scripting attacks.
Anti-trust concerns raised about mainframe monopoly. An industry group has hit out over IBM's latest acquisition, claiming that the purchase raised would damage the mainframe market.
Anti-trust concerns raised about mainframe monopoly. An industry group has hit out over IBM's latest acquisition, claiming that the purchase raised would damage the mainframe market.
But, helpfully, won't say which one. Nvidia has uncovered a problem with some older graphics chips that shipped in "significant quantities" of laptops, the company has said.
Sharing is caring, says EUHigh-level transatlantic talks on data sharing have hit a snag over EU citizens' right to defend their privacy in US court, the European Commission said in Brussels yesterday....
Cue Aunt, cue AgonyThose among you who are still adrift on the sea of life - despite our resident Agony Aunt's best efforts to guide you to the shores of sanity - will be relieved to learn that the Moderatrix
Faucet throughIf a glass or two of wine is your drinking session limit after a long day at the office, then you'd better not read any further. That's because a tipple at your desk is now much easier, thanks to
Built on UK success' - have the yanks lost the plot?The UK and US governments are to set up a fast-track scheme for trusted, frequent travellers between the two countries, immigration minister Liam Byrne announced today. So say goodbye to
Nitrogen Trifluoride emissions balloon on flat-panel productionLCD TVs, praised as being greener than old-style tellies because they consume much less power, may actually be speeding climate change, a chemical expert has warned....
If it asks if you'd like to see some puppies, just say noMicrosoft has detailed a raft of security improvements due to appear in Internet Explorer 8. The second beta of Redmond's web browser will be packed full of features
Wife-slaying Linux guru may have 'developmental disability'Lawyers for prominent Linux developer Hans Reiser, who was convicted of his wife's murder in April, have written to the trial judge this week to argue that their client may be mentally ill....
Climate science's bipolar disorderPBEM The headlines last week brought us terrifying news: The North Pole will be ice-free this summer "for the first time in human history," wrote Steve Connor in The Independent. Or so the experts at the National
In a letter sent to its UNIX partner firms, the SCO Group has announced that its in-house conference, the SCO TEC Forum, has been postponed from August to October 2008. The reason for the postponement is that a new investor
Mozilla has released version 0.2 of its Weave online user data administration add-on. The service, administered by Mozilla, makes it possible to save program data, such as bookmarks, settings, visited websites and saved passwords on a Web server in encrypted
The European Commission published a tender information package on Tuesday, July 1 to further develop Galileo, the European satellite navigation system. The new call for tenders became necessary when infighting broke out among members of ESN Industries - formerly known
