Will Wright, creator of The Sims and Spore, has revealed his plans for his new company Stupid Fun Club. Expect real-life robots and gaming to go hand-in-hand

Leo creator David Caminer passes on.

Second Life creator Linden Lab has launched a beta programme that will offer a behind-the-firewall virtual world for enterprises..

Moblin 2.0, the Linux-based operating system (OS) designed for Atom netbooks, is due to come pre-installed on some Dell netbooks from tomorrow..

Four men have been jailed in China for creating and distributing a version of Windows XP with authentication and certification systems disabled..

As if the Facebook phenomenon hasn’t swept the nation quite enough – they’re now making a film based on it. Please, let this be better than Pirates of Silicon Valley

'Butterfly Effect' creator Edward N. Lorenz working to the end.

3D9800 Sensor network security appliance unveiled.

Moblin 2.0, the Linux based operating system designed for Atom netbooks, is due to come pre-installed on some Dell netbooks sold overseas from tomorrow.

'Security people are insane', says Linux creator.

Ken Kutaragi retires as company struggles to get back on form.

Microsoft may have patent problems of its own, claims Linux kernel creator.

Portal snaps up online advertising exchange.

Ambitious search project is 'almost' out, and so is Google's competing service.

The new iAntivirus is being pitched at Mac users previously thought to be safe from the threat of viruses and Web nasties. The program's creator PC Tools says the idea Macs are safe is a myth.

We own your software, not you

Industry reflects on 60th anniversary of invention.

Legal bickering won't help defeat bad coding practices,better software will.

But developer claims he doesn't want to sell.