Last year at CES, Gawker Media videographer Richard Blakeley filmed himself surreptitiously turning off televisions across the show floor -- including shutting off screens during a presentation from ...

A US$30 billion investment by the U.S. government in broadband, health IT and smart energy grids would create or retain nearly a million jobs, according to a new report from a Washington, D.C., ...

Apple is offering significant deals on hardware on the Apple Online Store and through its partners. Long a feature of the online store, the Special Deals page lists "Apple Certified ...

Sun Microsystems announced today that it has acquired Q-Layer, a cloud computing company in Belgium. Q-Layer will become a part of Sun's cloud computing business unit. Cloud computing lets ...

Protesters have taken to the streets all over the world to protest Israel's attacks on Gaza. New World Notes reports that some protesters have even staged demonstrations in Second Life. SL ...

Electronic devices have long been able to communicate with each other wirelessly, but have always been shackled by batteries or power cords. One company, PowerBeam, aims to eliminate this ...

A new USB flavor is being previewed at CES this week. Seagate and Symwave are jointly demonstrating the first consumer application of USB 3.0 in Las Vegas, showing a Seagate FreeAgent drive running ...

Facebook reached the 150 million-member mark on Wednesday, a milestone the company's CEO Mark Zuckerberg heralds as significant: now he needs to deliver ads that they find engaging. In an official ...

Sixty-five percent of consumers think some companies overstate their green credentials to sell more products, according to research presented by industry organization Consumer Electronics ...

Microsoft Monday again pushed its claim that consumers pay an "Apple tax" when they buy Mac hardware rather than PCs running the Windows operating system. In an e-mail to reporters ...

The chairman of troubled Indian outsourcer Satyam Computer Services on Wednesday tendered his resignation to the company's board of directors, admitting that the company inflated its financial ...

As I visit companies and conferences around the Bay Area, one of my constant battles is finding a good spot for web meetings. It can be a pain in the neck to locate a quiet spot with a good wireless ...

Apple introduced an updated version of its office apps suite iWork during Phil Schiller's keynote at the Macworld Expo today. All three apps, Keynote, Pages, and Numbers, got nice feature ...

IndieGoGo , the online social marketplace that connects filmmakers and fans, is celebrating its first anniversary this month and has a lot to show for it. Sometimes called the "Kiva.org of ...

InformationWeek reports that Twitter is asking users to reset passwords and verify that the e-mail addresses associated with their Twitter accounts is correct. The request comes after the company ...

Apple today introduced an updated version of its lifestyle suite of software applications, iLife. Included are new versions of iPhoto, iMovie and GarageBand. All received heavy billing at today's ...

The last few Macworld expos have attracted huge amounts of public attention, outside of the core group of Mac fanatics. The 2007 event was parodied on MadTV, and the 2008 Macworld keynote generated ...

AMD has officially announced its Yukon chip, but it's not for netbooks. More powerful and power-hungry than Intel's Atom or Freescale's just-announced i.MX515, the newly-renamed Athlon Neo is ...