The 126-year old Oxford English Dictionary will not be made available in paperback but only in a digital form on the internet. It seems that the OED too has been swayed by the rising popularity of the ebooks market and motivated...

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has ordered a second anti-trust inquiry into Google’s plan to take over web-based travel services technology ITA Software.  The inquiry. which is to be conducted by the US federal...

A patent holding firm associated with Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has sued eleven major US corporations including Google, Apple and Facebook, for violating patents related to e-commerce. The company in question, Interval...

Google has revealed its plan to shift entire load of its web browser to the Graphic Processor Unit (GPU) of the computer to ensure a faster and better browsing experience.  In a document on its developers page, the company...

Search engine giant Google has celebrated the birthday of popular British author Mary Shelley in its own special way, by dedicating a Doodle to Frankenstein's creator. Google Doodle has creatively designed Google logos which are...

In the past few months, Mountain View, California-based Google Inc. shut down Wave, suffered a severe backlash due to improper privacy concerns attached with its Buzz Gmail social networking tool, but nothing could bring down its...

A Freedom of Information petition by the Liberal Democrats has revealed massive data losses in government organisations across the UK and Scotland. According to the data disclosed, around 200 electronic devices have been stolen...

Korean consumer electronics firm Samsung has warned users of its popular Galaxy S smartphone about a newly discovered bug in the device, which could automatically restore the phone back to its factory settings. According to...

University libraries may not have to allocate a whole stack of shelves to house the third Oxford English Dictionary, as a representative from the Oxford University Press has said it's unlikely to make it into print. According to...

The new tablet PC device from computer maker Toshiba has been christened as Folio 100 and will come with Android 2.2 Froyo, running on the Nvidia Tegra 2 processor. According to NetbookItalia, the device is most likely to be...

Chip maker AMD has decided to drop the ATI brand from its range of graphic card products in a bid to re-brand the product line with its own logos. Advanced Micro Devices had acquired ATI back in 2006 and since then, experts had...

One of the interesting findings of the report published by the Office of Statistics has to do with the fact that the rate of growth of adults using the internet everyday is actually decreasing. That figure stood at around 16.5...

It looks as though the low-end discrete GPU market is rapidly hobbling towards the retirement home. Not only is AMD developing its Fusion CPUs with integrated GPUs, but Intel's forthcoming Sandy Bridge graphics core is now...

If last week's final trickle of GeForce GTS 450 specs weren't convincing enough for you, then the Asus card that's just popped into the retail world should quash your scepticism. Bulgarian tech retailer IskamPC.com is...

Web browser company Mozilla has released the latest beta of their Fennec mobile phone browser for Android, which is built from the same technology found in their desktop browser.Firefox mobile, codenamed Fennec, has gone into the...

If you have any kind of sentimental attachment to the familiar, red-bordered ATI brand with its friendly curvy letters, then dig out your mourning gear. Yep, it turns out that all the rumours were 100 per cent true. AMD is...