The days of unreliable seven-day forecasts may be a thing of the past, thanks to the Bureau of Meteorology's investment in a new Sun Microsystems supercomputer that uses Intel's new Xeon 5500 chip.

TV on your phone - is it really the way of the future or just clever gimmickry? We looked at both major services to see who’s better, who costs more, and should you even be interested.

Do you remember Windows ME, the Sinclair C5, Zip disks or the Apple III? Early adopters usually pride themselves with getting the finest tech products first, but sometimes being first isn’t always best.

A permanent internet connection in space is gradually turning into a reality after the first node was connected to the International Space Station (ISS)

Previously, Foxtel iQ and iQ2 subscribers needed a working home line to order movies. Now, in the age of Naked DSL and mobile phones, Foxtel now let you order movies from any phone device.

TiVo is changing from boring PVR into a virtual 7/11 convenience store - well, that's the theory.

Searching for a unit online? Soon you could be able to include crime rates, nearby restaurants, and access to sporting clubs in your search, thanks to Google Mapplets.

Samsung's Series 7 LCD TV has USB 2.0 inputs, plays Mpeg4 movies (DivX- compatible), streams RSS feeds from the Internet and include built-in content libraries.

A California company is offering personal satellites for sale at bargain basement prices, complete with all the necessary gear to launch, monitor and run your own satellite from the "privacy" of your home computer.

A Microsoft Surface prototype was unveiled today at the Microsoft REMIX event in Sydney, demonstrating a new way of interacting with Lonely Planet travel titles. But Surface has even bigger plans in 'store'.

In addition to a revamped interface, Telstra has also announced two new phones to their line-up: Sony Ericsson W705 and Motorola Motorsurf A3100.

Wireless in-car connectivity centres are gaining popularity thanks to 3G and burgeoning 4G services. We take a look at a couple of the bigger examples and investigate how they're changing the way we drive.

A father and son team have completed an arduous 3000km journey across Australia on an ex-'postie' motorcycle, all for the sake of proving that the impossible can be done with expensive Polish alcohol

Is Panasonic's new CF-U1 really the toughest computer available? We take it to the Australian Outback for some punishment, including desert heat, rock drops, and H20.