This week we examine a few of those true 'killer apps,' and what they have meant to computing

The world wide web is celebrating its twentieth birthday. Over those last two decades, the web has changed the way society works, plays, and interacts..

From Betamax to Amiga, here's a list of those IT innovations that fell under the bulldozer. Some were cruelly robbed of their advantage, others threw it away with bad management

For every way that the web has improved life, it has also made things more complicated, frustrating and dangerous..

Things that make you go aaaargh, including Vista, Bluetooth and other things that may or may not make you mad

Movers and stinkers from the world of business

Ever wondered which of your favourite Sci-fi films still holds up? Ian Thomson and Shaun Nichols looked at classics such as Jurrassic Park, War Games and The Matrix and found a few surprsies..

We've all had great ideas in idle moments that are either forgotten or impractical, but these are people who identified technological advances and made them happen..

Intel has announced that its forthcoming mobile processor, codenamed Moorestown, will be much more efficient than at first thought, and has been showing off prototype devices.

No news on the flying model.

Scientists working for IBM have announced they have programmed a supercomputer with a working simulation of a cat’s brain

Stylish, yet gimmicky.

Microsoft chairman urges students to address global inequality.

New device features Pearl controller and assisted GPS.

To honour John Hughes, we've listed tech movies that give you all an excuse to sit down with a DVD or two and enjoy tech in the movies..

As we bring our Information Overload summit to a close, we have decided to name and rank the biggest culprits for the overload, the issues which more than anything else are causing companies to drown in a deluge of data..