PC World - I'm getting too old and lazy these days to travel much farther than to my desk, couch, or bed. The good news is that Gateway seems to have made the $649 NV7915u laptop just for people like...

The Dell Streak is believed to have a five-inch screen, putting it somewhere between a smartphone and an e-book reader in size. The formidable triumvirate of Amazon, Dell, and Google is apparently...

More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co (HP) over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the US technology company, a...

SHANGHAI -- More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the U.S. technology...

"To beat a hacker, you need to think like one," said Jay Bavisi, co-founder and president of the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants, or EC-Council. His company was...

"To beat a hacker, you need to think like one," said Jay Bavisi, co-founder and president of the International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants, or EC-Council. His company was...

Western Digital has announced a range of new My Passport drives specifically for video storage and playback. The new My Passport AV portable media drives come with 320 GB of capacity and let users...

Federal prosecutors have charged a former Transportation Security Administration employee with attempting to sabotage terror watch list computers by attempting to introduce a virus into the computer...

OnLive Inc. , the high profile startup that promises it can replace gaming consoles by delivering sophisticated video games live over the Internet, will start offering service on June 17, founder and...

Google has added bike directions in many cities to its Google Maps application, including in the Washington area. The search engine giant made the announcement at the National Bike Summit held in...

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filed a petition with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that requested a panel re-hearing and a re-hearing en banc in its case against i4i because Microsoft said the original judgment...

— Computers should not play dice. That, to paraphrase Einstein, is the feeling of a University of Washington computer scientist with a simple manifesto: If you enter the same computer command,...

ROUND ROCK, Texas -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- To help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) more effectively respond to the challenge of efficiently storing, managing and protecting increasing...

Google Inc. added bicycling directions to its maps service. The Mountain View company (NASDAQ: GOOG) has its “biking directions team” in Seattle, and Shannon Guymon, who works there,...

A three-judge, Federal Circuit Court of Appeals panel has upheld a 2008 hard disc drive patent verdict in favor of Seagate Technologies over Siemens AG. Announcing the ruling for its client...

Google Inc. CEO Eric Schmidt reportedly said Wednesday that a conclusion is likely soon in negotiations with the Chinese government regarding the search company's future in that country. ...

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, a Redwood City-company that sells information technology performance and availability monitoring products. CA, based in Islandia, N.Y., said in a statement that Nimsoft will help the company gain...

in an all-cash transaction valued at $350 million. Redwood City-based Nimsoft was No. 9 on the Business Journal's 2009 list of fastest-growing private companies. The company had revenue in 2008...

After eight years of development, remote gaming service OnLive is scheduled to roll out on June 17. The company also announced its service pricing: users will need to pay $14.95 per month, which will...

Advanced Micro Devices plans to release a processor in its "Fusion" line that will be positioned for the netbook market, putting it in competition with the Intel Atom, and, to a lesser degree, the...

Source R&D offers with the Warpia Easy Dock ($150), a Wireless USB docking station for notebook, netbook, and MacBook users. The dock consists of a USB dongle that plugs into a laptop and a...

MSI Computer has announced a pair of 12.1-inch portables for users seeking a netbook with the power of a notebook (optical drive excepted, of course). Both versions of the Wind12 U230 ship with 2GB...

A former employee of the Transportation Security Administration has been indicted by the Denver federal grand jury for attempting to sabotage TSA computers that enable TSA airport personnel to spot...

Brocade Communications Systems Inc. wants the court to declare a mistrial in his stock-options backdating case, according to reports Wednesday. Bloomberg's BusinessWeek online reported that...

Google Inc. still dominated online searches in the United States in February, to no one’s surprise. The Mountain View behemoth (NASDAQ: GOOG) had about 71 percent of online searches last...

has filed a lawsuit against a Georgia-based rival, alleging that the company distributed false advertising about Rent-A-Center. Plano-based Rent-A-Center filed its suit in the U.S. District Court...

is trying to get approved to treat epilepsy in the United States ran into a road block today when the Food and Drug Administration said a clinic study for the project didn’t meet its...

National Institutes of Health last year. The grant total was dispersed via 5,087 awards to local researchers and marked a slight decrease from the state’s totals in 2008, when $2.34 billion...

said Wednesday that it is exploring the sale of its digital media marketing division. Mace (NASDAQ:MACE) of Horsham, Pa., is focused on selling security products and services. It said any proceeds...

Metaswitch Networks on undisclosed terms. AppTrigger of Richardson will become a unit of Metaswitch’s carrier systems division, according to Kevin DeNuccio, Metaswitch’s CEO. The deal is...

Panasonic, Best Buy Begin Selling 3D HDTV Bundles Panasonic began selling its first 3D HDTVs on Wednesday, via a partnership with Best Buy's Magnolia specialty...

The $34.95/year Pro service also adds many other perks, such as faster downloads, a video player, access to BitTorrent and Gnutella as well as tech support. Users will see a "Protected by AVG"...

that may be worth as much as $250 million in profits a year. Bernstein Research analyst Craig Moffett pointed out the loss in a research note Wednesday, saying he expects Time Warner’s...

named industry veteran Alex Ramirez director of engineering. The Austin-based firm, founded in 2003, launched its product in 2007 and currently employs 70. Ramirez worked previously as a senior...

cut its net losses by 45 percent in 2009 compared to 2008 thanks in part to a 32 percent spike in revenues. The Birmingham-based biotech firm posted net losses of $13.4 million for the year ended...

Lockheed Martin Corp. has been awarded a $17 million contract for engineering design services for a U.S. Navy missile-launching system, the company said Wednesday. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will...

Anitian Enterprise Security announced plans Wednesday for a new data center. The data center, located at Anitian’s new offices in Beaverton, will include expanded hosting and data storage...

Though Dell didn't offer many details when it first introduced its forthcoming touch-screen tablet in January, we're learning more about it, bit by...

PayPal , banks, credit card companies, major retailers, and other popular sites like Monster.com and The New York Times. The verification is based on existing e-mail authentication standards; Iconix...

Google Apps Marketplace Targets Biz Developers Google has already jumped into the consumer apps marketplace with the Android Market, but it is now tackling the enterprise side with a business...

computer attacks have been barraging Congress and other government entities of late . For obvious reasons, Congress is a high-value target for malicious attackers of all stripes. Senate...

EFF Breaks Down Apple's App Store License The EFF highlighted some of the more "troubling" aspects ofthe Apple's iPhone Developer Program License Agreement,the document all app developers must agree...

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) violated the rights of its employees when it asked for personal information during background checks. The high court...

Near the top of the list of "unfulfilled science fiction concepts," you'll find the jetpack, a staple of future transportation that somehow hasn't arrived yet. (Well, we did get the...

NFL -related content on the carrier's devices.The wide-ranging four-year agreement with the NFL means Verizon will become the league's official wireless service sponsor--and...

PC World - I like a lot of Dell's newer laptops, and I had hoped to like the company's newly Core i5-enhanced Inspiron 15 (1564 variant). This model has a lush widescreen and isn't too big, and the...

Drivers using global positioning systems look for Starbucks stores more than any destination other than a Walmart store, according to a new study. Walmart topped the list of most-searched-for...