HP is trying to revive the idea of placing smart screens around the home to display content from the Web …
Alcatel integrating network layers for efficiency
Alcatel-Lucent set a course for tighter integration of the two main components of long-haul service-provider networks, saying it will help …
Asustek Eee Keyboard coming in October
A unique product announced by Asustek Computer early this year, the Eee Keyboard, will hit the market starting in October, …
Researchers slam fickle iPhone anti-fraud feature
The iPhone's new defense — meant to prevent users from reaching phishing sites — is inconsistent at best, a security …
Will Motorola gain major mojo from Android Cliq?
Has Motorola got its mojo back with the its first Android smartphone announced today? The proof is still a ways …
Mobile banking report cards in, some failing
A new mobile banking report card that looked at the user friendliness of the mobile services offered by 29 of …
Firefox adds Flash plug-in update protection
Mozilla's next update for Firefox, slated to ship Wednesday, will check for outdated versions of Flash Player, a frequent target …
Google tries to assuage EU doubters of its US Books deal
As the European Union examines a U.S. deal between Google and publishers, the company made concessions on Monday designed to …
FCC probles wireless industry at 'pivotal moment'
As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has launched multiple inquiries into the wireless industry, one focused on the billing practices …
Firefox adds Flash plug-in update protection
Mozilla's next update for Firefox, slated to ship Tuesday, will check for outdated versions of Flash Player, a frequent target …
Researchers find a new way to attack the cloud
Amazon and Microsoft have been pushing cloud-computing services as a low-cost way to outsource raw computing power, but the products …
Optimistic outlook from Dell, Intel may signal rebound
Like the rest of the economy, the tech sector has been in the doldrums for well over a year now. …
Wireless industry defends itself against mounting criticism
Facing an unprecedented onslaught of criticism of its pricing practices, exclusive handset deals and other moves, the wireless industry is …
Apple denies rejecting Google Voice for iPhone
In responses to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) inquiries about Google Voice, Apple denied that it has rejected the application, AT&T …
IE8 whips rivals in blocking malware sites
Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer 8 again trounced rival browsers in a test of their malware-blocking abilities, catching 81% of attack-code-infected …
VC industry hasn't hit bottom yet, says longtime VC
It may seem like the worst of times for tech companies trying to secure investments from venture capital firms, but …
FCC questions Apple over Google Voice
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has written to Apple, AT&T and Google questioning the rejection of Google Voice and related …
Ballmer surprised by market's reaction to Microsoft-Yahoo
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer was surprised that Wall Street reacted negatively to Yahoo's plan to hand over its Internet search …
Microsoft/Yahoo: Far from serious Google threat
As the tech world awaits an announcement from Yahoo and Microsoft on their web search and advertising partnership, I'm wondering …
Some SMS networks vulnerable to attack
Flaws in the way some mobile-phone networks handle SMS (short message service) signaling data could leave them open to a …