Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, has a vision for newer, smarter web. Tim Dean looks at how the future of the web might work.

Internet radio sensation Pandora has been forced to stop broadcasting music outside of the US, but their problems don’t end there. PC Authority spoke to Pandora founder Tim Westergren about the industry and its legal minefields.

Ubiquitous value network!' – invariably asserted by a Japanese Sony executive, with arms triumphantly raised in the air at the point where they utter the word 'value', and with a maniacal glint in their eye exposing their lofty vision of the future.

1960 Hypertext Conventional wisdom has it that the Internet started off as an American defence and educational network, then Tim Berners-Lee came along and invented the World

The Internet is booming again, but this time it’s very different. PC Authority brings you up to speed with the global Web 2.0 phenomenon.

Tim Dean on the Hollywood OS running the world's biggest computers via a green flashing cursor and bleeps.

Tim Dean answers everything you ever wanted to know about the Xbox but couldnt be bothered to ask. When Microsoft decides to enter a market, it doesnt muck around. With a $US500 million m

I hate spam. I hate it with a deep and abiding passion. It is one of those things that manages to stir the deep pool of seething fury that lurks just below my austere exterior.

So I thought I'd use today's Weblog to push a personal agenda, but hey, I have a voice, and I figure I should use it the best way I can. As it happens, there is also a tech angle, so I reckon I might just get away with it...

I received the following email from G. Hutchinson this morning: 'I was reading another PC magazine the other day, and found an article on the USB specs. The item mentions that USB 1.1 has now been re-named 2.0 and there are now three USB 2.0 'specs'. There are USB standard (old USB 1.1), USB Hi-speed and USB Flat Out -- my son read the article and said it was not true. Are you aware of the situation?'

Talking about the new year, over the Christmas/New Year break, I found that I was spending a great deal of time on one Website in particular. It's a little site that was recommended to me by our Technical Editor, Darren, when it launched a couple of months ago, and now I'm hooked.

An old PC is like putty in your hands. Tim Dean looks at how you can shape it into a new system with a few easy upgrades.

The Centrino platform has just received a major revision. Tim Dean peers inside Sonoma and takes a look at what we can expect.

Everyone likes standards, but standards mean compromises. Tim Dean looks at whether they're worth the trade off.

The web is changing, and AJAX is leading the charge. Tim Dean looks at the first great Web 2.0 technology in action.

What will you be buying, using and drooling over this year? Tim Dean looks at the astounding products and technologies due to hit in the next 12 months.

Underneath all the speculation and marketing hype, the Cell processor might actually herald a revolution in computing. Tim Dean investigates.

IPv6 should solve the problems with overcrowding on the Internet. Tim Dean delves into the guts of the next generation protocol.

Squeeze that extra bit of power out of your existing hardware. Tim Dean looks at the principles of overclocking and examines the potential performance increase.

The holes in WEP have finally been plugged and wireless is finally a secure technology. Tim Dean looks at how this was achieved.