Any stereotypes those outside the scientific community had envisioned about science bloggers being toe-the-line, straight-laced, pocket-protector-wearing nerds are being smashed as the science...

The MPAA is hoping to circumnavigate a key FCC ruling protecting time and space-shifting for television programming and movies. It's the latest controversial attempt by the Hollywood lobbying group...

The scoop: Pinnacle Video Transfer, by Pinnacle, about US$130. What it is: This handheld device allows you to connect any video source with composite inputs (or an S-Video connection) and transfer...

Proving that you can't keep a good rumor down, news reports swirled yet again this week about a possible marriage of inconvenience between the House of Redmond and the House of Dulles. Though my gut...

A bit of a debate has broken out in an Industry Standard comment thread after my profile of Peter Shankman's "Help a Reporter Out" service. Help a Reporter Out is a 16,000-strong mailing...

One day after a security company accidentally posted details of a serious flaw in the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS), hackers are saying that software that exploits this flaw is sure to pop up...

Ubuntu Linux Founder Mark Shuttleworth urged development of a Linux desktop to rival what Apple has done in this space and aired a vision of software changing the world. Shuttleworth, speaking at...