Neil Young demos Java multimedia project 
Video At JavaOne, veteran rocker Neil Young shows off a multimedia project, using Java and Blu-ray technology, spanning his music career [07 May 2008]
Dialogue Box 3.9: JCB phone torture test
Video Dialogue Box deconstructs Sonim's JCB-branded phone, first in the studio and then by running it over with a truck [07 May 2008]
- Rugged or Heavy Duty? - davidparry
Dialogue Box 3.8: Fake finger fools fingerprint reader
Video Moulding plastic, jelly, milk and tea are all the ingredients Dialogue Box needed to get past one biometric security device [28 Apr 2008]
Dialogue Box 3.7: Place your bets on IBM's Racetrack
Video Can IBM's Racetrack memory unseat the current flash and hard disk favourites? Dialogue Box marks your card, with help from the 'could-o-meter' [22 Apr 2008]
Dialogue Box 3.6: IDF debrief
Video What do the Atom processor, MIDs, a bio-sensing chip, fuel cells, Shanghai's traffic and a revolution in photography have in common? Answer: Intel's recent Development Forum [14 Apr 2008]
Dialogue Box 3.4: Are black websites really greener?
Video If you want to be green, you should give your website a black background. True or false? Dialogue Box investigates [31 Mar 2008]
Dialogue Box 3.3: Barbados or bust
Video Dialogue Box's Rupert Goodwins is on his own in the studio this week, as Charles McLellan jets off to the West Indies — or does he? [26 Mar 2008]
Dialogue Box 3.2: Why the wait for solid state?
Video Dialogue Box finds out what's driving hard-disk replacements [18 Mar 2008]
Dialogue Box 3.1: Another fine Mesh...
Video To kick off series 3, Dialogue Box examines three low-power laptops and takes the OLPC XO into the field on a secret mission [11 Mar 2008]
Managing Humans
Review This is a rare species indeed: a fun and interesting book on management. Highly recommended reading. [22 Feb 2008]
The Cult of the Amateur
Review In this book, Andrew Keen, an expatriate British 'digital media entrepreneur' living in Silicon Valley, goes on the attack against 'web 2.0' and all who sail in her. [01 Feb 2008]
Building a polycarbonate, all-in-one, LCD PC 
Photo George Ou, technical director of ZDNet.com, talks through his decision to build his mother an all-in-one PC and LCD display [24 Jan 2008]
Valley Boy
Review Venture capitalist Tom Perkins recounts stories from his eventful life, which includes several spells on HP's board, funding companies like Netscape and Google, marriage to a best-selling novelist, and a revolutionary video compression technology that got away. [18 Jan 2008]
Beyond AI: Creating the Conscience of the Machine
Review Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven more difficult to create than its original proponents expected. This admirably accessible book explains why, and considers what it will take to get truly intelligent machines. [11 Jan 2008]
Homebrew: Tech project wins £20,000 car
Video A Rugby web developer's home-automation project has nabbed him a Toyota Prius car [21 Dec 2007]
- Credit well deserved! - harpless
Homebrew: Tea at the touch of a button
Video Steve Goodwin's entry in ZDNet.co.uk's Homebrew Challenge is a home automation system that can control lights, entertainment units and even his kettle [13 Dec 2007]
Win top gadgets in our Christmas giveaway
News Some fantastic prizes are up for grabs over the 12 days of ZDNet.co.uk's Christmas competition. There's a different prize each working day, so plenty of chances to bag yourself some top tech gear [12 Dec 2007]
Homebrew: A green spin on the tumble dryer
Video For his entry into ZDNet.co.uk's homemade-tech competition, Gren Mercer has invented a cheap radio sensor device that should improve the efficiency of tumble dryers [07 Dec 2007]
Digital Identity Management
Review Understanding the principles, business issues and technologies behind digital identities is important for everyone. This book provides a good overview and backgrounder. [30 Nov 2007]
The tech they promised... and what we got
Feature From Microsoft's Vista to Web 2.0, technology often falls short of the grand visions spun by marketeers [29 Nov 2007]
Cracking open the 1974 Altair 8800
Photo Follow step by step as vintage computer aficionado and collector Erik Klein carefully restores a 1974 Altair 8800 to working order [27 Nov 2007]
