Last week, we looked at the geeks who created iconic technologies. This week, we examine the executives who pushed those technologies into becoming the basis of some of the largest businesses in the world.

The Devil makes work for idle hands, according to Kaspersky Lab.

Shut down city traffic during union battle.

Can you imagine a time when computers didn't have GPUs? Here are graphics technologies that helped take computing out of the lab and into the hands of consumers and professionals

Administrators dismiss it as ‘napkin drawing’.

Security Engineers at the Cupertino have cancelled their planned session at this week's Black Hat security convention in Las Vegas.

There's been lots of talk about the touchscreen support within Microsoft's Windows 7, but up till now we haven't seen much detail. Now Microsoft has released videos showing iPhone-like multi-touch gesture control.

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

New graphics tablets provide exquisite sensitivity and scope for every type of artist, at every budget

No matter how much we tell ourselves that we are rational, scientific human beings a Friday 13th still sends a tremor up some spines.

Intel unloaded a swag of new Penryn-class CPUs at CES today. Zara Baxter explores the new platform and what it means for your PC.

From the Commodore 64 to Microsoft vs Apple, we take a look at the top 10 fights in technology history.

Movers and stinkers from the world of business

Circuits run on far-infrared light instead of electricity.

Engineers claim to have found way to squeeze extra life from Vista notebooks.

Software engineers at Japan's embedded Linux software vendor Lineo announced technology last week that can boot a low-power computer system within 2.97 seconds, the company claims.

PIV cards replace username and password.

Princeton boffins tout advantages of graphene.

The standard was first proposed seven years ago, and is now official for wireless routers.