Buying your next laptop computer or smartphone online could suddenly get a lot more expensive if a little-known U.S. Department of Transportation proposal to tighten rules around the shipment of small, battery-powered devices by air goes through, says an industry group opposing the move. …mehr
YouTube confirmed that it now supports IPv6, the long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol, in a published Friday. …mehr
Ever wanted to ask an orbiting astronaut what it's really like up there? Is the food any good? Can you sleep well in zero-g? And, of course, is that urine recycler still acting up? …mehr
Given everything T-Mobile USA has done right -- launching cool new smartphones, 3G wireless network upgrades, hot marketing, and low-cost pricing plans -- some experts wonder why its parent company . …mehr
A Chinese man was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in a U.S. prison this week for trafficking in counterfeit Cisco Systems gear. …mehr
Sega and High Voltage -- the dream team behind Wii shooter The Conduit -- announced a Greco-Roman mythology-themed fighting game for the Wii this week called Tournament of Legends (formerly known as Gladiator A.D.). We caught up with High Voltage CEO Kerry Ganofsky and CCO Eric Nofsinger for a little Q&A about their new title. …mehr
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has agreed to review a controversial patent issued in 2001 that is claimed to cover much of the technology underlying VoIP. …mehr
