Microsoft warns of new server vulnerabilities
News SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Desktop Engine and Exchange are all vulnerable to newly discovered exploits
Creative Labs MuVo
Review People who get frustrated by unnecessarily complicated technology will love this simple, cleverly designed MP3 player.
Intel uses Imagination on embedded 3D graphics
News The chip giant has licensed PowerVR, a powerful embedded graphics and video core to be used in everything from PDAs to set-top boxes
Civil liberties group takes on DMCA
News The American Civil Liberties Union is challenging the controversial copyright law in court, arguing that its breadth makes it unconstitutional
How-to from hackers
Feature Even if you're not sure you'd hire a former hacker, your staff can learn a great deal from talking with one. Here are six lessons developers can learn from hackers
The patent game that's pending disaster
Comment Rupert Goodwins: Good ideas deserve protection, but giving the same rights to bad inventions could poison the pond for everyone.
Government announces Ofcom head
News Lord David Currie has little experience of telecommunications, but the government says his economics background and a stint as gas regulator will be enough
Hackers use Wi-Fi invisibility cloak
Feature Insecure Wi-Fi does not just put your data at risk. If hackers use it to hack other companies, you could be vulnerable to lawsuits
AMD aims at 64-bit PCs
News The chip company says that consumers want the 'bigger number' when it comes to developments in tech, and that a 64-bit desktop chip will sell
KPNQwest struggles back after shutdown - but for how long?
News The bankrupt service provider is coming back on again, after a complete shutdown on Wednesday night
AvantGo narrows loss, to cut jobs
News The software maker is to sharpen its focus on applications for mobile professionals, but it will cut its workforce by 40 percent in the next quarter
Gates: .Net slow to catch on
News Bill Gates admits that .Net has not progressed as quickly as Microsoft had hoped, as he lays out plans for its future at a developer conference
Display company powers up prospects
News A government grant will help Cambridge Display Technology to brighten the future for both solar cells and flat-panel displays
Tech pros: Cyberbomb is ready to go off
News Nearly half of IT professionals are expecting a major Internet attack in the next year, and they believe most corporations are unprepared
Bill lets Hollywood hack your PC
News Upcoming legislation in the US would give copyright holders free rein to use hacking methods to disrupt peer-to-peer networks, and would protect them if they accidentally damage the PCs of...
Chinese developers place confidence in open source
News A new survey finds that 70 percent of the country's developers plan to work on open-source applications. But intentions are one thing, and concrete results are another
