Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer 8 again trounced rival browsers in a test of their malware-blocking abilities, catching 81% of attack-code-infected …
AMD's latest quad-core Phenom CPU ups its game
Intel may still hold bragging rights for having the fastest desktop processors on the market, but Advanced Micro Devices Inc. …
Nokia alliance may spell doom for Windows Mobile
The Microsoft-Nokia alliance plan to put Office applications on Nokia smartphones isn't a good sign for the Windows Mobile operating …
Android security chief: Mobile-phone attacks coming
As smartphones become more popular, they're going to get some unwanted attention from criminals, Google's head of Android security said …
Google Caffeinates Its Search Engine
Over the past few months, Google has been working on optimizing its search engine architecture for better, faster results. For …
Nine data storage companies to watch
Building a data storage start-up in this economy is quite a challenge, but there is room for innovation in an …
VMware buys SpringSource in cloud move
A move intended to capitalize on the budding cloud application deployment trend will unite virtualization vendor VMware with Java framework …
Twitter breach revives cloud security fears
Last month's breach of a hosted Google Apps implementation used by Twitter Inc. has heightened fears in some quarters that …
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 …
Redington organises roadshows in UAE and Qatar
Redington Value, a strategic business unit of Redington Gulf, one of the leading IT distributors in the Middle East and …
Nvidia takes charge for faulty graphics chips
Nvidia Corp. disclosed a charge of $119.1 million for its second fiscal quarter, ended July 26, to cover costs related …
Novell, CA Push to Secure Identity, Security in Cloud
Two major identity management companies are forging ahead with products designed to satisfy what a cloud-computing consortium calls one of …
Adobe Reader's security woes a boon for up-and-coming rival Foxit
Foxit Reader, a free PDF-reading knockoff of Adobe Systems Inc.'s free Adobe Reader, has won what its maker estimates is …
Who's to blame for MacBook's poor battery life under Windows?
Users running Windows on Apple Inc.'s Intel-based MacBook laptops have long complained about how quickly they find themselves running on …
Windows 7 seen boosting DRAM sales in 2010
Microsoft's newest operating system for PCs will launch in late October, but it won't boost PC sales enough to help …
Apple patches 18 Mac vulnerabilities
Apple patched 18 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X, including half a dozen that could let hackers hijack machines by duping …
Critical Windows 7 bug risks derailing product launch
It appears that Microsoft’s glowing track record with Windows 7 is about to come to an abrupt and unceremonious end. …
SAP customers pledge support, but want more
Customers at an SAP AG event in Boston expressed strong commitment to the vendor's platform, but also voiced concerns about …
Cloud computing, Google Apps turn into an election issue
Washington State breaks ground this month on a new data center and office complex that two state lawmakers have called …
Nvidia's new netbook platform aimed at old-school Windows XP
Windows 7 may loom, but Nvidia Inc. is bucking the trend, releasing a second member of its ION graphics platform …