Hackers using computer worms sneakily implanted via America Online (AOL) instant messages were building a potentially evil "botnet," a Silicon Valley Internet security firm said...

The Google Search Appliance, introduced in 2002, is an integrated hardware and software search appliance used by thousands of organizations to find and share information...

Hackers are taking advantage of a newly discovered vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE) to install spyware on PCs that visit a number of Russian pornography...

According to Vunet, Napster admitted yesterday that it is considering putting itself up for sale. The music network has retained UBS Investment Bank to evaluate...

Microsoft on Tuesday announced 20 lawsuits against resellers allegedly engaged in the distribution of infringing software and software components. The lawsuits, filed against 20 defendants...

Toshiba will recall 340,000 laptop computers worldwide due to problems with batteries made by rival Sony, which is already reeling over defective products. Toshiba will...

EU antitrust chief Neelie Kroes on Tuesday rejected an accusation she was pursuing a vendetta against Microsoft and said she suspected a "coordinated campaign" to...

The latest release of the leading encryption application enables Outlook email, calendars and contacts to be protected; increases the maximum size of each encrypted safe...

Microsoft will start testing on Tuesday an Internet video-sharing service called Soapbox, the software company's answer to Web sensation YouTube. Soapbox (http://soapbox.msn.com) is one facet...

Several rivals of Apple plan digital music devices to work closely with their own online music services, just as Apple's iPods and iTunes do. RealNetworks...