Previous DayF-Secure products are vulnerable, warns F-Secure
News The Finnish antivirus company has issued a security advisory for a critical vulnerability in its own products
Vista puts the brakes on XP SP3
News A third service pack is on the way for Windows XP, but it won't be here until 2007
UK to lead Europe in 3G
News High costs will keep adoption rates down, but the UK will lead the way
Nintendo's New Year's Revolutions
Q&A How does Nintendo tend to stand out from the other next-gen consoles in 2006?
Anger as UK company drops G-Mail service
News The head of IIR says Google has not followed through on its promise to stop using 'Gmail' in the UK
Google embraces open IM standards
News Users of Google Talk can now communicate with other instant messaging services that support the XMPP protocol
Your Gnu needs you
Leader For a document shorter than a lawyer's note to the milkman, the GPL has had profound effects on the industry. Now's your chance to influence the first revision in 15 years - use it or lose it
There's no escape from qwerty typecasting
Comment The standard keyboard layout is inefficient, outdated and unwelcome. It doesn't matter how bright you are, though, you're not going to shift it
Broadband divide getting wider
News High-speed Internet is available to almost everyone but take-up is still much greater in and around London
Tesco wants customers to check out VoIP
News The supermarket firm wants to break into the VoIP market, but is charging more than Skype for landline calls
Nokia 770 Internet Tablet
Review The reasonably priced Nokia 770 is a neat idea and a slick device, but slow performance and a few missing features keep it from realising its potential.
Router and VoIP bugs zapped by Cisco
News DoS attacks and privilege escalation attacks have been foiled by the recent patches
Oracle halfway to Fusion
News Don't hold your breath for integrated products though: they're not expected until 2008
AMD beats expectations
News Worries about a slowdown in the chip market have been allayed by very strong results from AMD
CSA IT failings highlighted again
News The EDS system already branded 'an appalling waste of public money' has taken another verbal beating in parliament
GPL 3 to take hard line on DRM
News 'We don't want our software used in a way which batters the head of the user to please somebody else', says Eben Moglen
Backup software hit with security alerts
News Conscientious users could have their systems compromised due to flaws in the very software meant to keep their data safe
Mac sales calm before Intel storm
News Mac sales disappointed last quarter as customers waited for Macworld, but demand is expected to outstrip supply as soon as the Intel-based MacBook Pro starts shipping
Europe claims top PC sales spot
News For the first time, North America has been displaced as the leading market for PCs
Microsoft releases Vista programming tools
News Betas of development tools for two key parts of the next generation of Windows are now available, and offered under production licences
