Japanese railway workers are expected to be in a good mood when they report to work: So much so that managers at the Keihin Electric Express Railway are turning to "smile...
Over the Fourth of July holiday, some 35 government web sites in the U.S. and South Korea were hit with a relatively crude weapon known as a denial of service attack -- one...
In what is certain to be the biggest tech of the summer, Google is finally making official what has been rumored for years: It will create its own computer operating system,...
Did you hear that Michael Jackson died? Well, the spammers and other e-criminals certainly got the word, too, flooding the web with scams designed to take advantage of you and...
One of my biggest high-tech pet peeves is "shoulder surfing," the pervasive and unnerving practice of people wandering (or sneaking) up behind you and reading your laptop screen...
Think about your emailing patterns at work: If you work for a healthy, robust company (there are still a few of those around these days, right?), chances are you communicate with...
You can keep your iPhone, your Pre, and your newfangled Nokia, say cell phone users: Cellular handsets have simply gotten too complicated, according a survey undertaken by British...
People, people, people. Web 2.0 can do a lot of things, but it doesn't change the laws of physics, particularly in regards to the transmission of electricity.