BitTorrent wants embedding clients in Internet-connected routers, storage devices, and other consumer products - and Asus, Planex and QNAP are already on board.
The New York Times reports that Microsoft is setting up its own research labs, with an eye toward designing the chip to drive the next Xbox game console.
Spam-blocking firm Postini reports that in September it tracked up to 50,000 computers simultaneously misbehaving...and that four out of five email messages it audited were spam.
Microsoft claims McAfee is making 'inaccurate and inflammatory' claims about Windows Vista while analysis firm Gartner says security vendors may be locked out of Vista for years.
The launch date for Sony's PlayStation 3 is coming, and Sony's laying out game titles, accessories and peripherals, plus details of its online service.
Strategy Analytics finds mobile phone sales worldwide in the third quarter of 2006 rose 22 percent compared to a year ago, totaling a record 256 million units.
Sony has slashed it profit outlook for the year by some 62 percent due to delays getting the Playstation 3 out the door, and having to recall some 9.6 million notebook batteries.
GenMobi has announced Buzz Ideal Social Network, a mobile service aimed at teens and youth which plans to keep parents in the loop and proactively ban predators and bullies.
Guess there's a worm in the fruit after all: Apple has announced that some video-capable iPods recently offered for sale carried the RavMonE Windows virus.
LG has taken the wraps off the followup to its popular Chocolate music phone: a brushed-metal, 1 GB music phone with a 2 megapixel camera, dubbed "Shine."
MTV has inked a content and advertising deal with Baidu, China's leading search engine, which pump MTV and Nickolodeon content to China's 123 million Internet users.
European owners of Sony Ericsson's P990 smartphone can now tap into home TV and video programming using broadband networks and Sony's LocationFree technology.
Fujitsu has rolled out three new desktop replacement multimedia notebooks, offering bright screens, plenty of storage, Core 2 Duo, and even an HD DVD drive.
Sony has announced it will begin recalling batteries used in Vaio notebook computers sold in Japan and China...but won't say how many batteries or computers may be affected.