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Redmond to skip Patch Tuesday for Windows Store apps

All updates, all the time for touchy-feely tiles

14 Mar 00:38

Adobe thinks outside box, nixes retail Creative Suite packaging

Downloads only for Photoshop and family

13 Mar 20:52

Microsoft Flash FLIP-FLOP: it's now IE10 default for Win8, WinRT

Updated Only 4% of sites still considered off-limits

11 Mar 22:31

Amazon yanks SimCity download from store

EA server woes lead to well over 800 one-star reviews – so far

7 Mar 23:28

You searched for 'japan tsunami' - well, there's one behind you

Google extends emergency alerts - no sign of Godzilla warnings

7 Mar 18:03

Europe tickles Microsoft with €561m fine for browser choice gaffe

Updated Redmond told to pay less than 1% of annual revenue

6 Mar 12:18

Microsoft parts clouds over Bing Maps with massive sat pic upgrade

Adds ocean floor detail too

4 Mar 08:57

Euro watchdog bares teeth at Microsoft over browser gaffe

Redmond could feel bite of a painful fine next month - report

1 Mar 14:07

ParAccel plugs SQL queries into its analytics engine

Strata 2013 Thar be money in them old SQL hills, boys!

28 Feb 17:17

Intel beckons SMBs aboard Big Data bandwagon

Small fry firms can be Big Data fish with Hadoop

28 Feb 04:48

Samsung Wallet slavishly copies inspired by Apple Passbook

MWC 2013 Iconic imitation: The surest form of flattery

27 Feb 19:19

EyeSight tries to please MWC crowd with touch-free fingering

MWC 2013 Next-gen interface tech for TV, PC and mobe

27 Feb 14:32

Microsoft finally ships Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7

Last chance to block it before auto updates start

26 Feb 20:43

Google Chrome feature helps you silence noisy tabs

Canary in the browser-mine for audio popups and errant videos

26 Feb 18:19

Apple to cough up $100m after kids rinse parents' credit cards on apps

Compensation offered for virtual fruit spending sprees

26 Feb 12:24

Chromebook app launcher touted to Chrome browser users

Google ports offline app box to Windows

21 Feb 16:03

Yahoo! 'OPTIMISES'! website! for! fondleslabs! AND Facebook!

Please Sir, Mayer have some more Web2.0rhea?

21 Feb 12:14

Microsoft: Office 2013 license is for just one PC, FOREVER

Can't be transferred, even to yourself

20 Feb 22:46

Rid yourself of Adobe: New Firefox 19.0 gets JAVASCRIPT PDF viewer

Built-in reader escapes into wild from beta incubator

20 Feb 14:34

Meet the stealthiest UK startup's app Swiftkey - and its psychic* keyboard

* Actually quite a lot of maths in new version 4

20 Feb 08:03

Microsoft holds off on shooting Windows Live Messenger

Extra three weeks before the axe falls

20 Feb 06:02

Microsoft: You want Office for Mac, fanboi? You'll pay Windows prices

Hikes up prices by 17% to push users towards Office 365

19 Feb 14:46

Alibaba takes ANOTHER swing at Google with search engine launch

Round two of the Android - Aliyun ding dong

19 Feb 11:46

Top Firefox OS bloke flames Opera for WebKit surrender

Why we'll never switch from Gecko, says Mozilla CTO

18 Feb 14:24

Ready or not: Microsoft preps early delivery of IE10 for Windows 7

Try Windows 8 without the Windows 8

15 Feb 13:31

Facebook in futile attempt to block perverts from Graph Searching for teens

Flawed system relies on kids - and adults - being honest about their age

15 Feb 13:04

Apple tech FOUND ON ANDROID: Passbook gets pay-by-bonk

It's what Steve Jobs would have wanted

15 Feb 09:27

Apple: iOS 6.1 network overload caused by our Exchange SYNC OF DOOM

Fanbois should switch it off and on again

14 Feb 11:39

LIVE NOW: Never mind Windows 8, speak your brains on Server 2012

Live Chat 6 months on... how is it for you?

13 Feb 07:33

Billionaire baron Bill Gates still mourns Vista's stillborn WinFS

Watching you sync your files with the cloud makes him cry (probably)

12 Feb 16:03

#Forwhy: American Express lets you pay by tweet

Taking your cash is bad enough... now vendor gets free ads too?

12 Feb 13:48

New cunning linguist computer has got ancient tongues licked

Boffins build system to reconstruct man's protolanguages

12 Feb 13:04

Björk gives up trying to Kickstart Android music app

Elfin chanteuse's educational album/app mashup stays on iOS

8 Feb 14:28

LibreOffice 4.0 ships with new features, better looks

Slowly closing the gap with Microsoft Office

8 Feb 00:58

When open-source eats itself, we win

Open ... and Shut Lessons of the Nginx v Apache slug fest

6 Feb 12:38

How much for Opera's app store in my TV? A tenor, perhaps?

HTML5 tech added to set-top box chips

5 Feb 14:44

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