The summary of Microsoft's plans for Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and netbooks, as announced at Computex

Over half a million credit card holders may have had their account details captured by hackers, after web hosting firm Network Solutionsrevealed that more than 4,000 of the e-commerce sites it hosts could have been breached..

As we bring our Information Overload summit to a close, we have decided to name and rank the biggest culprits for the overload, the issues which more than anything else are causing companies to drown in a deluge of data..

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

Portable, attractive and affordable - HP haven't given up on pushing home media servers into Australian homes just yet. HP hopes that two new 1TB MediaSmart models will entice a new generation of users to give home servers a go

Istanbul offers more performance at same power draw as quad-cores.

The web site of open source organisation the Apache Software Foundation, was taken down yesterday after hackers compromised the SSH key for one of its servers.

We tour several of the leading tech research labs in the US to discover which 10 research projects could soon change the world

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More digital Swiss Army knife software, including Linux utilities and tools that are so useful you won't know how you ever did without them

Computer users are being plagued by DRAM memory errors much more than previously believed, according to a DRAM Errors in the Wild report (PDF) produced by Google in collaboration with the University of Toronto..

Two HP security experts are planning to tell the Black Hat USA 2009 security conference next week about their plans to build a browser-based darknet

We gaze into a crystal ball and and ponder the future, or possible demise, of some well-known technologies.

Microsoft has rolled out to developers the final bits of code for its Windows Server 2008 R2 offering, having already released the product to manufacturing at the end of July along with Windows 7..

StorageCraft has announced the latest version of its disk-based ShadowProtect backup recovery and migration tool..

New version adds hundreds of refinements, including built-in support for Exchange email servers.

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The massive network of pages compromised by the Gumblar botnet are now being used to spread malware, according to researchers.

A datacentre conference has heard how one nation plans to drastically cut the cost of running data centres by using sea water to cool servers.