NASA scientists hope that a chemical sensor for smartphones might one day form the backbone of sophisticated chemical detection network

With the HDMI standard now up to 1.4, we look at your options when it comes to connecting your big screen TV and set top boxes.

Microsoft is offering substantial discount deals on Windows 7 Home Premium packs for families (up to 3 licences) for under $250.

Why did Dell eventually challenge its direct business model and who was the person to make the leading decision to change tactics?

Windows 7 gives users the ability to stream your favourite albums from your home PC to your laptop in the office. Here's how it works

Which crapware cleaner is really best for giving your laptop of PC a new lease of life? We put TuneUp Utilities 2009, Autoruns and CCleaner to the test.

File sharing site Mininova has been ordered by a Dutch court to remove all of its 'pirated' content.

Wikipedia, the free online encyclopaedia that anyone can edit, has countered claims that it is losing participants, but has admitted that it needs to do more to attract contributors..

Stuart Turton spends the fourth day of his one week odyssey with Linux, hailing the ease of GIMP, before a graphics card meltdown destroys his desktop and forces him to rethink his next move.

Not only can you stream movies from your PC to your big screen TV, but you can turn an Xbox into a media centre, and tap into online video on demand, all from the comfort of your lounge

Take a trip to the shops today and you'll see two main types of flat panel televisions on the shelves - plasma and LCD (Liquid Crystal Display). But will 2010 be the year OLED televisions storm our lounge rooms?

Asus has announced overseas the availability of its Eee Box 1501 desktop PC that includes an optical drive and dedicated graphics chip with HDMI output, despite its small form factor and low price..

Linux developer Mandriva has updated its operating-system-on-a-stick with the release of Mandriva Flash 2010, which includes a bootable version of the software on a USB Flash drive.

The author of the first iPhone worm has been given a job with Australian iPhone app developer Mogeneration, much to the disgust of security experts

Believe it or not, but Microsoft weren't always so web friendly. In fact, it was Bill Gates who initially panned the internet and Microsoft's future in it. So what turned it all around?

If you're looking to buy an Apple product then this Friday is your lucky day, with Apple planning a "Black Friday" discount frenzy.

New broadband plans from Telstra with bigger download quotas are welcome, though you'll still find better value with the competition

An explosion in high-def Personal Video Recorders with VoD services, like the TiVo and Telstra's T-Box, is making it harder and harder to justify paying for Foxtel each month

TiVo have doubled their drive capacity, introduced IPTV capabilities, vast amounts of new content and better home networking options. But can the marketplace handle another content provider?

The strange, the antique and the downright geeky – we chronicle the 10 best (and worst) vintage tech advertisements of all time