“Google knows more about you than your mother.” Kevin Bankston, senior staff attorney at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, recently made …
LaCie offers new network storage servers
LaCie has introduced the Big Disk Network and d2 Network — network-attached servers for workgroups. The d2 Network is available …
Intel’s Atom chip finding its way into servers
Intel's Atom processor is starting to find its way into some types of servers, bringing a new low-power option for …
Alcatel-Lucent losses grow as revenue shrinks
Alcatel-Lucent reported a 6.9% drop in first-quarter revenue compared to last year, while losses more than doubled. Revenue fell to …
HyperMac external battery plays nice with all MacBooks
If there's one thing we could all use, it's a little more staying power. But great as running and push-ups …
Open source cloud platform is commercialized by its creators
The creators of Eucalyptus, an open source platform for building private clouds, have launched a company to sell products based …
IBM eyes the future of virtualization
The future of technology always has roots in the past. And the past is indeed long in the case of …
Gmail Labs’ 5 best and 5 worst features
Google's announced a new addition to its list of Gmail Labs offerings: a built-in Google Search feature. The option, once …
AMD launches energy-efficient Shanghai Opteron EE
Sunnyvale, Calif.-based chip maker AMD Inc. on Wednesday — the sixth anniversary of the birth of its Opteron processor — …
Conficker.E to self-destruct on May 5th?
The evolution of the multi-faceted Conficker worm is expected to take another turn this May 5th when the latest version, …
Windows bugs never really die
Hackers can successfully attack Windows PCs months — even years — after Microsoft Corp. fixes a flaw, a security expert …
EMC, Symantec kick-off security barrage
With the RSA Conference cranking up, EMC’s security division RSA and Symantec rolled out security product releases. Symantec also said …
Criminal infrastructure lets malware thrive
As in today's globalized legit economy, malware's ability to spread and make money for its dastardly creators rests upon on …
Cloud computing a ‘security nightmare,’ says Cisco CEO
If anyone has the right to be excited about cloud computing, it's John Chambers. But, Cisco Systems' Chairman and CEO …
Sun adding open source app server to Amazon cloud
Sun Microsystems will make its open-source GlassFish application server available on the Amazon Web Services cloud platform on Wednesday. Sun …
Forced week off at Adobe not exactly a vacation
For graphics software giant Adobe, this was a week of forced time off for employees as the firm copes with …
HP Software bolsters application-scanning products
HP Software Wednesday updated its security products to help customers scan Web-based applications for vulnerabilities. On display at HP's booth …
TippingPoint offers customer filtering service
TippingPoint will announce at next week's RSA Conference a service that creates filters for its intrusion prevention gear to block …
HP hopes to lower damages in patent dispute
After a court reduced the amount a jury said Hewlett-Packard should pay Cornell University in a patent dispute, HP filed …
Feds join Twitter revolution
Twitter is taking flight in unlikely skies: the U.S. federal government. From NASA to the General Services Administration, more federal …