Google opened up its webmail service to all comers Wednesday. Gmail, which has for almost three years been available by invitation only, can now be...

Microsoft issued six "critical" security patches on Tuesday to fix flaws in its software products that the company warned could allow attackers to take control...

Agere Systems, Coding Technologies, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS and Philips Applied Technologies announced today that MPEG (Moving Pictures Expert Group) has finalised the...

Google on Tuesday lost a copyright fight launched by Belgian newspapers who demanded the Web search service remove their stories last year, claiming it infringed...

Music label EMI Group is in talks to release a large portion of its music catalog for Web sales without technological protections against piracy, sources...

Steve Job's calls for a world without copyright restrictions or DRM have not met the enthusiasm of the music industry. John Kennedy, Chairman...

Amazon and TiVo said they were launching a service to deliver films and television shows bought or rented online directly to television sets. The US...

The worst attack in years on the Internet's infrastructure, which slowed traffic but failed to bring down the Web, used infected computers around the world...

New Yorkers who blithely cross the street listening to an iPod or talking on a cell phone could soon face a $100 fine. New York...

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Tuesday introduced a test version of its new video download service, making it the first major retailer to offer such a...