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

From Silicon Valley to Station X during the Second World War, why Romania is teeming with software developers, and Zhongguancun in China where Microsoft is building its Chinese headquarters.

Pretty much every new product gets hyped as a potentially disruptive technology these days, and usually nobody outside of the company's marketing department actually believes it.

Redmond giant better off alone, say analysts.

The formal release of Windows 7 is still months away, but the new operating system is already being given the thumbs-up by industry analysts..

Some of the people on this list are successful billionaires, Some Nobel prize winners or high-tech nomads. However, some individuals are weird even by geek standards.

Movers and stinkers from the world of business

Chipmaker hopes to better connect with game developers.

New systems feature remote repairs and better battery life.

Company promises to open up to outside developers.

Nielsen demographic data added to video advertisement service.

Green the theme for new boxes.

Intel are reporting that their new range of 34nm SSDs will help push down the price of older drives.

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

OEMs continue to offer 'downgrades' to XP.

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..

Last week, in honour of the Windows 7 launch, we covered Microsoft's biggest successes in the computing field. This week, in the interest of balance, we're looking to the company's dark side..

In an effort to better understand the workings of cybercrime, a group of researchers recently hijacked and dissected a massive botnet.

Are 32 nanometers better than 45? You bet your sweet High-K/metal gate. IBM is claiming a 35% performance gain over today's CPUs.

Skeptics be dammed - BluRay is kicking along just nicely thanks, in fact better than DVD did in its early years.