The European Commission has approved Hewlett-Packard's US$2.7 billion takeover of 3Com without attaching conditions, the Commission announced on Friday. …mehr
On Tuesday, , a new social networking service integrated with Gmail. On Wednesday, you probably mashed your F5 key waiting for it to arrive in your Gmail account--and maybe you even tried to . By Thursday, you were likely worried about the . Well, if you're buzzing about Buzz, we have the tips you need to make it work for you. And if you're wishing it would buzz off, we'll show you how to remove it from your Gmail account. …mehr
Following in the footsteps of last year's wildly popular DanCast, which featured Macworld editors, Dan Miller, Dan Frakes, and Dan Moren, we now present the expanded Dan-and-DaveCast, starring not only Dans Miller and Moren, but also valued contributors, David Chartier and David Dahlquist. …mehr
The text "Haiti" campaign raised $32 million in the month following the Jan. 12 earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people, the American Red Cross said Thursday. …mehr
Macworld 2010 opened with a packed expo floor, unique presentations, and cool Mac gadgets. …mehr
The Church of England has not been accepting of video games in the past, in the PlayStation 3 game Resistance: Fall of Man. The country's scientific community have also rallied against gaming, with former director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, Baroness Susan Greenberg, the adverse physical effects of playing video games. And now, a former politician-turned-church official is adding another element of cross-continental criticism. …mehr
A former security researcher turned criminal hacker has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for hacking into financial institutions and stealing credit card account numbers. …mehr
Say what you want about Valentine's Day (or Singles' Awareness Day, if you prefer), we'll take any excuse we can get to celebrate video games and video game culture. Usually, that turns out to be a handful of fan-made video game Valentines cards or a recurring special event in a massively multiplayer online game -- but it seems to us that there's more going on than ever before this year for Valentine's Day 2010. Probably because it falls on a weekend. …mehr
In an effort to boost sales, sellers of a fake antivirus product known as Live PC Care are offering their victims live technical support. …mehr
As thousands of athletes and fans flock to Vancouver for the start of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, 2,000 IT staffers will be stationed at the competition venues and behind the scenes to monitor the technology systems and applications. This visual tour takes you inside the Olympic technology hub--the Vancouver Technology Operations Center. …mehr
Macworld Expo without Apple is a smaller, lower-key affair, but that hasn't kept Apple enthusiasts from attending the show. The show floor is as packed with attendees as ever, despite Apple's absence. And in a sense, the lack of Apple isn't such a bad thing, as it lets the show's focus shift from the giant Apple booth to smaller vendors, some of which had impressive wares. …mehr
Don't let a little thing like being at work get in the way of following your favorite sporting events and athletes at the Winter Olympics. From streaming video to event explanations to ski slope imagery courtesy of Google, these five handy sites will help you follow all the action. …mehr