iCloud, the successor to MobileMe, has been found to censor emails which include the words "barely legal teen", a move which has raised questions about the reliability to Apple's email service. More...

So far, in our Windows 7 Overview series, we have published the following: Windows 7 beta quick review Windows 7: Easy Connect Windows 7: Action Center Overview Windows... More...

As some of you might have faced problem with Windows Live Messenger blocking some of the URLs, now the problem has been fixed and this is what Messenger Team had to say : "Greetings Messenger... More...

Google said it has fixed a problem that was causing Windows Mobile phone users to receive blank Gmail messages. In October, Google began supporting IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) for Gmail. That means messages that... More...

On Friday I spoke with two product executives from a major OEM about some forthcoming new PCs and notebooks. During the conversation, I asked about their Windows Media Center strategy. The OEM no longer has... More...

Microsoft Corp.'s biggest worry over Windows Vista shouldn't be rival operating systems from Apple Inc. or Red Hat Inc., but remains competition from its own Windows XP, an analyst said Wednesday. "The big story isn't... More...

The Web site Windows Secrets.com identified the odd updating behavior, which eWEEK Labs independently confirmed, in a newsletter published today. Windows Update changed nine files on Windows XP or Vista systems without asking permission. Besides... More...

Samsung, the world's largest memory chip maker, was forced to partially halt production due to an electrical mishap in a factory today. According to spokewoman Lee Soo-jeong, a spark in an electrical transformer led to... More...

Daniel Vogel, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Toronto, and Patrick Baudisch, a scientist at Microsoft Research, have created a technique designed to make it easier to select items on a mobile-phone screen with... More...

The Japan Science and Technology Agency, the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research and electronics vendor NEC Corporation have developed new circuit technology said to be the world's first quantum bit (qubit) circuit that can... More...

Sony has said that it will replace the DVD titles that caused problems for many of its customers thanks to the company's ARccOS copy protection. ARccOS is a secondary level of DRM on Sony's DVDs,... More...

The amount of spam pumping out of China dropped precipitously in the first three months of 2007, security vendor Sophos reported Wednesday. A year ago, computers in China were sending out 21.1 percent of all... More...

Nvidia Corp., a leading developer of core-logic sets and graphics processors, said that the problem with Serial ATA controller on its latest high-end core-logic sets is solved, however, some users are still reporting problems with... More...

Digg founder Kevin Rose said today that the site will be making changes to its ranking algorithms. The problem is that a small number of Digg users have too much influence over what makes it... More...

Dell's recall of 4.1 million fire-prone laptop batteries takes the heat off the company for now, but a former Dell technician says Dell has known about the problem for more than two years. Robert Day,... More...

According to users going and complaining to Apple concerning the "whine" issue that has plagued first generation MacBook Pro users, Apple seems to have traced the problem down to faulty logic board problems. Users are... More...

A recent survey from the Department of Trade and Industry has suggested that viruses are the single biggest security threat for UK businesses. Despite the number of business PCs falling victim to viruses falling by... More...

Microsoft said Friday that somepeople who use its Hotmail and MSN e-mail services are not receivinge-mail sent from Comcast accounts and other Internet service providers. Brooke Richardson, a groupproduct manager with Microsoft's... More...

Finally Apple have admitted that a batch of iPOD nanos are having problems with the screens cracking, offering replacements to any effected customer, see below. But at the same time denying any problem... More...

As European World of Warcraft players grow increasingly frustrated with the lagging issues that continue to plague many servers, developer Blizzard has pledged to compensate players for their trouble. "Two days' compensation will be offered... More...

Microsoft has advised Xbox owners that British and Irish consoles manufactured as recently as January 2005 may suffer from the same problem that saw it pledge to replace 14.1 million power cables in February. ... More...

Sony will repair any of its handhelds suffering from a broken square button gratis; new models unaffected. Following complaints by consumers in Japan, Sony Computer Entertainment officially announced that it will repair... More...

When we asked Microsoft about a rather nasty Windows media player bug earlier this month, we were told that "this is not a security hole -- it's using a feature of the DRM in a... More...

Introduced in Service Pack 2, along side many other security features, Windows XP gained the "security center" (screenshot). A nice addition, and a central place for people to check their system's security status. So we... More...

Just days after an internal memo from Intel Corp. CEO Craig Barrett was published calling the company's recent manufacturing problems "not acceptable," a bug has emerged with the chipset developed for Intel's latest Xeon servers,... More...

As we all know Real has released a beta version of its software called Harmony. Harmony allows users of Reals online Music Store to transfer their files to their iPod in Reals Music Store... More...

MySQL, an open-source database company, has taken a step to mend a rift in the open-source world by updating a controversial licensing provision that had broken a close tie between the MySQL database and another... More...

IF YOU'RE finding Western Digital EIDE drives drop out of an IDE RAID array after a few days, the firm appears to have the answer. It might only affect you if you have drives shipped... More...

Security expert http-equiv on Full-Disclosure has reported that the patch for the latest security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer (MS02-032) doesn't fix the problem. A link to a proof of concept exploit is included in... More...

DEVELOPERS AT the Meltdown Microsoft DirectX conference heard Nvidia make an interesting comment about its drivers. One of the developers using FX 5900 hardware for an upcoming title tested the new shaders 2.0 and made... More...

AS VIA'S KT600 goes into mass production this month and supports the 400MHz front side bus that the AMD AthlonXP 3200+ does, we'd say it's even more likely that little Mr Barton has some way... More...

Yep, thats right. 3 weeks after we posted the original reposted finding on BugTraq and a day before The Inquirer stumbled across it. It's only fair to say that The Inquirer has beaten us to... More...

READERS REPORT that incidents over the holiday period suggest there may be a security bug on Yahoo Chat, if people opt for the insecure link, rather than the safe one. But Yahoo -- which is... More...

A former Adobe Systems piracy investigator testified Wednesday that the San Jose-based software company viewed a Russian computer program as a "major problem" to the security of its eBook reader product. Daryl... More...

ATI said today that reports of problems with AGP8X and the Radeon 9700 Pro won't affect everyone with these type of motherboards. As there aren't that many AGP8X boards out yet, we'd say that it's,... More...

Use MSN? Get annoyed when its offline? Well - the answers may not be here, but we can tell you when to rant and rave at those nice people at microsoft. For this, we have... More...

Just a few hours after we published an article saying that we discovered that both FireGL 8800 and Radeon 8500 have problems with hardware acceleration on power DVD 4.0 we received an email about... More...

ATI has spent a lot of time telling us how good its DVD picture quality is, and it pushed this for all it was worth by hyping up the Radeon 8500. But there's... More...

Thanks Vla for spotting this over at NTCompatible Normally Windows XP Home Edition cannot join network domains, simply peer-to-peer workgroups. However, there is a fix which can solve the problem and allow WinXP Home Edition... More...

PROBLEMS WITH NVIDIA 23.11 drivers that affected AMD MP systems have been fixed, the INQUIRER has learned. A big debate weeks ago over who was to blame for the problems which affected AMD 760MP machines... More...

Thanks Rogue51 for pointing us to this article. The Inquirer's readers have come up with an answer to the "data invalid" problem that dogs people installing and swapping out cards with Windows... More...

AMD Zone has confirmed that a glitch in the dual MPX chipset, in particular with the 768 Southbridge, can cause difficulties using USB 1.1. The Web site has confirmation from an AMD representative... More...

Oops... look like Apple has made a little boo-boo with the sleep mode of it's iPod portable MP3 player.Apple has identified a bug that can cause a small percentage of iPods to temporarily not... More...

The statement said: "Compaq and Intel worked together to resolve the reported issue (sighting). "Compaq expects to introduce its Itanium-based systems shortly. "A BIOS software configuration change was made to... More...