Search Engine Google has changed its logo to one that shows Pac-man in its blue-on-black maze, complete with four ghosts and the yellow dots, to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of Pac-man. For the first time ever, Google...

BSkyB customers will be able to watch Sky content through Sky Player on their FetchTV boxes which are currently on sale at a number of high street stores - including DSGi ones - for around £219 although the price of the box...

Google acquired online music startup Simplify Media without much fanfare, so much so that we did not see any press releases from the search giant other than a succinct announcement from Google's man of the moment, VP of...

Logitech has today unveiled more information about the set top box that it will launch later this year, which is the first product to be officially presented as a Google TV one. The product, known as the Google TV companion box,...

The F22S will appeal to everybody who attaches great importance to an attractive model combined with outstanding technical features. Thanks to its innovative small folding base the display can be easily placed on every desk and...

Soak up the BRAVIA HD picture experience with stunning clarity, depth and definition. This smart, simple and budget-conscious TV saves energy too with a number of built in eco-settings. Watch your favourite soaps or movies in...

BenQ has made improvements all around – from re-designing their colour wheel for maximum noise and vibration absorption to creating a smoother airflow that enables exhaust fans to run at lower speeds. The BenQ advantage:...

The Wave is Samsung's high end smartphone model that is introducing the Bada OS platform, the Korean chaebol's own proprietary mobile environment, to the UK market. The phone comes with some rather interesting features that puts...

Latest guesstimated figures show that the iPad is on the verge of surpassing the iPhone 3GS smartphone as the most popular Apple device with sales expected to reach around 800,000 per month in the US alone. That's obviously not...

The Panasonic Viera TX-L32S10 32" Full HD LCD TV is a premium television in the 32-inch class, offering innovation, quality, and sophisticated design. Built around a top-quality IPS Alpha LCD panel, the Panasonic Viera TX-L32S10...

Your entertainment will be leaping from the screen at you with this cutting-edge Samsung LE40C750 40" Full HD 3D Ready LCD TV! This 1080p television delivers an absolutely stunning picture with razor sharp detail, and 200Hz...

iPad devices are selling at a  faster rate than Apple's own Mac computers according to a technology analyst at RBC Markets, Mike Abramsky, whose quotes on technology companies, like Apple, are known to influence...

UK charity Computer Aid International today unveiled a solar-powered Internet café in a box, designed to bring the web to remote villagers in Africa. The box in question is a standard shipping container kitted out with a...

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has attacked Google's new VP8 video codec in an e-mail to Leeds-based software developer Karis Bloe, continuing his long-running war against the search giants.Google has revealed Google TV at its I/O...

Sprint has released the long-awaited Android 2.1 OS firmware update for the HTC Hero phone, along with a warning for HTC handset owners.The mobile service provider advised Hero owners to make back-ups of their data before...

Dutch Electronics giant Philips has launched its first Freeview+ HD personal video recorder, one which is produced by Pace, and which will go on sale for as little as £284.99. Online retailer Puresatellite will be offering...

Love it or hate it, there's no denying that Apple's iPad has invaded the tech consciousness to a huge degree. With well over a million units already sold in the US market, the world-wide launch has repeatedly been put back to...

Never afraid of venturing into esoteric territory, Taiwanese tech behemoth Asus has revealed a new expansion card for its Rampage III Extreme motherboard, which enables Nvidia's four-way SLI technology. Although the Rampage III...

Cisco has announced plans to acquire signal processing technology maker CoreOptics for $99 million, guaranteeing it entry into the optical networking applications market.The CoreOptics acquisition follows the take over of MOTO...

The recent release of data centre switches, software and routers by Juniper Networks is expected to impact on the market share of big players like Cisco, IBM and Hewlett-Packard.Juniper's hardware is designed to reduce IT costs...

A new Australian Customs law makes it compulsory for people entering into the country to reveal any pornographic material they have stored on their laptops or mobile phones.The law has attracted a great deal of criticism from...

The Museum of London has released its Streetmuseum application for the iPhone. The museum says the application offers users a "window through time". Users can hold their iPhone up to any one of 200 popular London landmarks, to...

Ed Vaizey has been appointed the UK's new minister for broadband. In a surprise U-turn, the Government has announced that the Tory frontbencher, who was to have served as minister for architecture, is to become minister for...

Competitive benchers will soon need to start stockpiling DirectX 11 hardware if they want to keep up in the stats race, as the first details of Futuremark's next version of 3DMark have started to trickle through. A leaked photo...

Reckon you have a great idea for a videogame? Not sure how to get your idea noticed? Look no further. Irrational games has made the bold move of divulging the secrets of successful games pitching by publishing the original...

Enterprise software maker SAP has announced that it remains committed to developing the ways in which companies can benefit from its virtual computing environment (VCE) collaboration and Vblock infrastructure.In a simultaneous...

Microsoft has vowed to track down the perpetrators of "click fraud", and lay this sophisticated scam to rest.Senior vice-president Brad Smith stated at a press conference that the Digital Crime Unit of Microsoft has declared an...

International Data Corporation (IDC) has predicted that Apple's iPad will instigate a revolution in the media tablet market.The analyst says it expects the iPad to sell as many as 48 million units by 2014. In its 'Worldwide and...

Labour's ill-starred NHS National Programme for IT, earmarked for closure by Conservatives before the election, should be given time to find its feet, the head of Dell's healthcare division has said. "The programme has...

Once the reserve of besuited boardroom wranglers, the Blackberry has recently taken a step down the social ladder if a report by a newspaper is to be believed (which it probably isn't). The Torygraph is reporting that Biffa, one...

Cisco Systems has revealed plans to take over MOTO Development Group in a statement on Tuesday.San Francisco-based MOTO is a design consultant that specialises in designing and refining innovative products, and has worked with...

Anyone planning a business trip to Australia may want to have a quick spring clean of their hard drive. Under new rules, Aussie custom officers get to search your laptops for porn. New Incoming Passenger Cards, which visitors...

Charity War On Want has launched a radical multimedia campaign to expose the grim conditions faced by construction workers preparing for the upcoming World Cup. The charity has created an interactive map with links to 360-degree...

A blogger who was described as a hooker by the Independent on Sunday has received 'substantial damages' in a libel case. Zoe Margolis who writes the Girl With A One Track Mind blog penned an article about women and sex for the...

There's plenty of gossip circulating about Nvidia's apparently-forthcoming launch of the GeForce GTX 465 next month, but it looks as though the green team is also planning to launch another GPU, the GeForce GTX 460, just a month...

Symantec is set to acquire security software vendor VeriSign's SSL business, allowing it to expand its services into business authentication software.The acquisition, worth $1.28 billion, will involve Symantec taking control of...

Google has unveiled Google TV at its I/O developers' conference, alongside representatives from Sony, Intel and Logitech.Google TV is set to allow users to access social networking sites, watch videos on YouTube and view ordinary...

Sci-fi strategy game Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty is to be released in a toned-down version for the Korean market. In its original form, the build 'em up and blow 'em up multiplayer game was given an adults only 18 rating by...

Search giant Google has been served with a class action lawsuit filed by residents of America's Pacific northwest.The suit, brought by Vicki Van Valin and Neil Mertz, claims that Google had invaded users' privacy when its Street...

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has continued his crusade against all things Google by slighting the search giant's VP8 open-source video codec.Karis Bloe, a Leeds-based software developer and reader of the Register Technology web site,...

Apple boss Steve Jobs has dismissed Google's much-trumpeted open source video codec by referring to a technical analysis written by a third-year college student. According to Apple Insider, the Messaianic chief Macolyte was...

Adobe Systems is preparing to release an updated version of Flash to enhance the quality of video playback on mobile phones and quash the criticism coming from Apple CEO Steve Jobs.The Microsoft Windows Mobile platform has been...

Storage manufacturer Seagate is set to announce the launch of a "game-changing" device that can more than double a computer's performance on the 26th of May during a webcast launch. Engadget says that the storage device - which...

The launch of Google TV yesterday marked the first step in the collaboration between Intel and Google, a partnership which could have a much wider and profound impact on the world of computing. Google TV is currently being...

The HTC Wildfire has landed but except if you have a grudge against the HTC Desire, we'd suggest that you buy the latter rather than choosing the former as the price difference is likely to be significantly less than you'd...

Twenty-six-year-old Facebook billionaire Mark Zuckerberg is facing allegations of securities fraud over the out-of-court settlement his company made with rival ConnectU. Zuckerberg famously started Facebook at Harvard, after...

Google has finally shown off Google TV, a project it has been hyping in a series of well-placed leaks since the beginning of the year. We've reported before about how Google had teamed up with the likes of Intel, Sony, and...

Social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace as well as link-sharing site Digg, have been caught sharing users' personal data with advertisers without the users' consent. According to a report in the Wall Street...