The puritanical Steve Jobs many not want adult content sullying his shiny devices, but porn on an iPad is clearly a no-brainer for the lucrative sex industry.

Phillips has introduced a 12 watt LED bulb that could eventually replace the ubiquitous 60 watt incandescent bulb.

Hewlett Packard plans to adapt Palm's WebOS for use on web-connected printers and tablets.

Security researchers have positively identified an automated toolkit that creates a custom bot using Twitter as a virtual command and control (C&C) platform.

mSpot has debuted its great gig in the sky: a free, cloud-based service that allows users to access their entire music collections across smartphones, PCs and Macs.

Android's dominance of the US smartphone market hasn't yet spread to the rest of the world, says Gartner, but Google is narrowing the gap with Apple.

As a method of seduction, it's probably not that great. But a scientist at University College, Cork, has been accused of sexual harrassment for showing a colleague a scientific paper on fruitbats.

Microsoft is suing Salesforce.com for patent infringement relating to customer relationship management (CRM) software - the heart of Salesforce's business.

For sheer nerve, it takes some beating. A Canadian woman is suing her local phone carrier for invasion of privacy and breach of contract - because her itemized bill let her husband find out she was having an affair.

It's not just sea levels that are rising as Greenland's ice melts - Greenland is too.

It's a hideous thought: all over the world, every time some idiot photocopies their butt, the image is stored for posterity.

Ball lightning may be all in the mind, according to scientists at the University of Innsbruck.

The company that killed, nay, murdered, Law & Order, makes kissy face with Microsoft and Silverlight.


Are you concerned about Microsoft's infamous creeping feature syndrome? Do graphics-heavy PowerPoint files and endless Excel spreadsheets keep you awake at night?

The Wall Street Journal reports that Google's interactive TV software, which will be powered by a tailored version of its Android operating system, is expected to be officially announced at its "I/O" event on Thursday.

Epic boss Mike Capps believes rampant software piracy is to blame for the noticeable decline of PC gaming and the rise of the console as a lucrative platform.

ViewSonic is going ultra-green with its new Mini, which reportedly consumes up to 90% less energy than traditional, power-hungry tower PCs.

Got a couple of dings and scratches in your car? Paint chipping away a bit? These would never be problem again if a very high-concept Spanish designer had his say.


Boeing has completed prelaunch testing for the first of 12 next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF navigation spacecraft.