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Bionic Arm Enables Neurological Control

The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago has produced a real-life bionic woman ...

Microsoft’s Zune Gets Official Unveiling

In what it calls the next big milestone for its connected entertainment vision, Microsoft on Thursday took the wraps off its upcoming Zune music player and service ...

Nintendo Plans Nov. 19 Wii Launch

Nintendo on Thursday said it will launch its newest video game console in the United States on Nov. 19, just in time for the lucrative holiday shopping season. The console is set to debut in Japan a few weeks later, on Dec. 2 ...

Dell Launches Desktop PCs With AMD Inside

Dell on Tuesday rolled out new desktop computers in truly made-to-order style. Not only can customers choose sizes and graphics capabilities, they can also choose between Intel and AMD chips ...

Microsoft Fixes One Critical Flaw, Zero-Day Patch Still Missing

Microsoft on Tuesday released three security updates for Windows and Office to patch as many vulnerabilities, following several consecutive Patch Tuesday events that saw much larger batches of fixes. The software giant rated only one of the September patches as "critical." ...

Warning Signs Appear Along Road to Video Game Addiction

As technology becomes a large part of many consumers' everyday lives, the risk of overexposure to new advances grows for people of all ages. Children, however, may be especially at risk of becoming too dependent on devices and outlets such as television sets, cell phones, music players, video games and the Internet ...

HP’s Dunn to Vacate Board Post

With memories of ousted Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina still fresh in the minds of many, news comes that the company's chairman, Patricia Dunn, has agreed to step down ...

Motorola, Nokia Collaborate on Mobile TV Standards

In an effort to encourage greater adoption of broadcast mobile TV services and accelerate service deployment, Motorola and Nokia on Monday said they would work together to make their Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H)-enabled mobile devices and network services interoperable ...

‘Second Life’ Gaming Site Suffers Security Breach

Online fantasy gaming site "Second Life" on Friday admitted it suffered a security breach that exposed real-world personal data of its role playing users ...

HP Amps Up Integrity Server Line With Montecito Processors

Amid its pretexting controversy and board shakeup this week, Hewlett-Packard on Thursday said it has revamped its entire line of HP Integrity servers with more powerful models ...

IBM Ships Wii Chips as Console Makers Prep for Holiday Season

The high season for video game sales is just around the corner and there is still speculation about what two of the three major console vendors will bring to market ...

HP Under Investigation for Pretexting Tactics

California's attorney general is investigating Hewlett-Packard ...

Study: Racial Digital Divide Lingers Among US Schoolchildren

White children are far more likely to use the Internet than Hispanic and black children, according to a new report from the National Center for Education Statistics ...

Sony Confirms PlayStation 3 Production Delays

Sony on Wednesday said the European launch of its next-generation PlayStation 3 video game console will be delayed until March 2007. The machine will go on sale in the U.S. and Japan in November as planned ...

Kids and Tech: How Much Is Too Much?

As technology creeps into more and more areas of consumers' everyday lives, the risk of overexposure to gadgets, content, games and high-tech services rises. How much is too much? This first article in a three-part series on the potential dangers of substantial exposure to technology focuses on the risk to infants and children ...

Microsoft Opens Vista RC1 for Broad Customer Testing

Following Microsoft's Friday release of Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 (RC1), the software giant on Tuesday announced plans to make the software available for broad customer and partner testing ...

Nokia Launches Trio of Fashion Phones

Nokia on Monday unveiled three new cell phones with design in mind. The 7390, the 7360 and the 7373 offer new looks for the fashion conscious with plenty of bells and whistles for the technologically demanding ...

SanDisk Taunts Apple With MP3 Player Pricing Strategy

SanDisk on Friday introduced the latest MP3 players in its Sansa c200 series, a line of low-priced flash memory-based MP3 players loaded with features that the firm hopes will make Apple iPod shoppers think twice ...

New Cordless Phones Let Skype Users Turn Off PC

Skype on Thursday announced cordless phones that do not require a running computer to use its Voice over Internet Protocol services. The new class of phones lets users make and receive Skype calls over both Internet and traditional landlines ...

EA, Massive Seal In-Game Advertising Deal

Electronic Arts on Thursday said it has inked a deal with video game advertising network Massive to push ads into its games ...

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