Unless you've been living in a cave for the last week, you've witnessed the wholesale hysteria being launched over the recent Swine Flu outbreak..

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

Movers and stinkers from the world of business

'Disturbing' photo attacks reported.

Research In Motion (RIM) has issued a security patch for software used with its BlackBerry smartphone.

Last week, in honour of the Windows 7 launch, we covered Microsoft's biggest successes in the computing field. This week, in the interest of balance, we're looking to the company's dark side..

Clips of former dictator's execution used to spread malware.

Adobe pipes HD video into media player.

Month of Kernel Bugs highlights yet another Apple vulnerability.

Supercomputer tops professional player for first time.

Discoveries could allow data to be stored on individual atoms.

Bill would move state records to open format.

Pretty much every new product gets hyped as a potentially disruptive technology these days, and usually nobody outside of the company's marketing department actually believes it.

Things that make you go aaaargh, including Vista, Bluetooth and other things that may or may not make you mad

Researchers find way to foil disk encryption.

Phoney video used to push malware.

Compromised site used to push malware.

Financial institutions bullish on new system, but privacy concerns loom.

Facebook, MySpace and Yahoo all targeted.

State begins antitrust investigation.