The US military is working on a portable hacking device that would allow soldiers untrained and unskilled in the art of cyber warfare to infiltrate enemy networks at the click of a few buttons.

The US Army is splashing out on ipod touches, according to Newsweek. However the newspaper is so keen on selling Iplods to its readers it is not really clear what the soldiers will be using them for.

Will or won't Gears of War 2 be appearing on the PC? As the web fury grows, we contacted the people behind the game to get some answers, and a nice photo gallery.

Microchip controlled bullets that can fly at pre-calculated distances to take out enemies hiding deep inside their bunkers, are now a battlefield possibility thanks to a new weapon technology

Network and fire simultaneously.

The U.S. Army plans to spend $50 million on developing video games over the next six years for training soldiers.

Backroom boffins in the US Army have decided that robots will be better at warfare if they have a built in guilt system.

A robotic camera snake that mimics the actions of the actual reptile has been developed by the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology for surveillance use on the battlefield

Could the team that bought us WMD, Jessica Lynch and Abu Ghraib possibly lie?.

The US Army has teamed up with a motion gaming company to create a highly realistic style of gameplay that can actually paralyse muscles during gameplay

IBM's Mastor software talks the talk.

Intel has released a short animated video illustrating the process by which sand is turned into silicon and a CPU. But the over-simplicity has us leaning towards AMD's older and more interesting video

Images from the sequel to 2001's Castle Wolfenstein have surfaced and it looks as though upgradeable weapons and more Nazis are on the menu.

The rise of the machines.

Shirt that generates power as you walk.

Corporates muscle in on competition.

Small unmanned ground vehicle heading for Iraq.

Security and privacy advocates argue that RFID tags could make it easier for hackers to target our private information, as RFIDs permeate every facet of everyday life

Crowd photos appearing in an offical Iranian newspaper appear to show uncanny signs of photoshopping

Qatari news broadcaster Al-Jazeera -- sometimes called the Arab CNN -- has again been hit by hackers, with its computer network compromised by trojans causing Denial of Service (DoS) attacks on its global customer base, including in Australia.