It seems the mobile world is full of silly little battles these days. You've got the AT&T-Verizon ad assault. There's that ever-popular Droid-iPhone rivalry. And then, of course, everyone's ...

Watching Google's Chrome OS event made me realize: There is a lot in Google's OS that can benefit Microsoft--like giving it a completely new platform and one it needs. If Google is really true to ...

With Google Inc. working on its upcoming browser-based Chrome operating system, the company is intensifying its grudge match with rival Microsoft Corp. If Google's new OS , which is expected to be ...

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, and walks like a duck, it probably is a duck. That is, unless you're Salesforce.com, and you're talking about its ...

Geotagging--adding data to a photo that reveals the location it was taken--has quite literally added a new dimension to enjoying and sharing photography. Online photo-sharing sites have added mapping ...

A currently underway attack is attempting to trick victims with an e-mail that purports to request a verification for payment to a major company, but instead carries a Trojan. E-mail security ...

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) recently started shipping its brand new mobile operating system (OS), BlackBerry handheld OS 5.0. The new software packs a variety of cool new features and ...

AT&T claims Verizon is misleading customers by showing its 3G network (wide coverage) and comparing it with AT&T's coverage map (comparatively limited coverage). AT&T told an Atlanta ...

If you're not worried about this when you're out in public with your laptop, you should be: What if someone steals your computer -- and its precious data that comprises your digital personal and ...

Among the many improvements in Snow Leopard is the ability to use the Tab key in user-created keyboard shortcuts. In OS X 10.5, pressing the Tab key while creating keyboard shortcuts (in the ...

Firing back at Verizon, AT&T has released a new ad that talks about the wonders of the iPhone--and then promotes two Samsung handsets. How misleading is that? The AT&T "Side-by-Side" spot ...

The source code for Google Chrome OS is available for download now and is ready to be explored. A Twitter update from Google employee Matt Cutts detailed where you can download the source code.The ...

Rat74136's external hard drive is full. He asked the Answer Line forum how to keep backing up. This is why I have lately come to prefer backup programs like Rebit and Mozy, that automatically remove ...

In 1992, a British bank sent an employee to Singapore to launch and manage its trading operations. The employee engaged in speculative derivatives trading which counted on the Japanese market ...

No, no, no, AT&T. I realize you're trying to fight fire with fire with your new "side-by-side" ad, but when you play with fire, somebody's going to get burned. Taking on Verizon head on by ...

Microsoft made the beta of Office 2010 available for the general public to download yesterday. However, I have already been using the CTP (Community Technology Preview) version since it became ...

Quip, a $1 app from Addy Mobile, aims to let you send photos to your friends' cell phones without counting against your MMS quota. Once you've purchased the app, you can send any number of free photo ...

As a longtime fan of Windows Media Center, I was excited to see what new features the Windows 7 version would bring to the table. For example, the TV channel guide now includes an Internet TV section ...

The first Dell Mini 3i smartphone to go on sale anywhere in the world will be available in China this December for 4800 Chinese yuan (US$704) without a mobile phone contract, China Mobile ...

The extensive features offered by network-attached storage (NAS) devices are garnering more interest from consumers, but the difficulty in setting up the devices have kept them out of the ...

Apple tablet rumors started verging into the ridiculous Thursday morning with reports that Apple has pushed back the project's launch date yet again. Those same sources are saying Apple is ...

Ever since the Mac mini was first released, people have been using Apple's diminutive Mac desktop as a server. At 6.5 inches square and 2 inches high, it bears just the sort of compact computing ...

In November this year, India's first biotechnology company will turn 31. Starting as a joint venture in 1978, today Biocon has grown to a robust Rs 1,600 crore (US$346.4 million) company, with a ...

Microsoft has unleashed the public beta of Microsoft Office 2010. The Office 2010 beta includes updated versions of Word, excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Access, Publisher, InfoPath, SharePoint ...

I've come to the conclusion that the end of civilization as we know it is indeed upon us. And I blame Google.Though all search engines are at fault, Google in particular is contributing the most to ...