It’s no secret the PS3 packs a real punch when it comes to computing power. Add in some of Stanford’s Folding@home project, 600,000 registered consoles, and some good ol’ scientific elbow grease and you have a legitimate entry in the Guinness Book of World Records.

You really can’t expect much when buying a $200 desktop that’s from a somewhat “off brand” company but Walmart has done its research and that research shows many Walmart customers are not too bright when it comes to computers.

Tomorrow, Google will unvail what many feel could either pose a serious threat to Facebook or could flop terrifically: OpenSocial, its new social networking platform.

According to a recent investigation by British authorities, there is a world full of virtual pedophilia going on in Second Life.

While most companies think that the best time to release a product is when it is fully completed, big companies like Microsoft and Apple seem to take different approach.

The Pirate Bay, one of the largest BitTorrent trackers in the world, is reported to be actively working on developing a new peer to peer file sharing protocol. The reason? Brokep, One of the head honchos at TPB, claims that BitTorrent as a protocol won’t last longer than 12 months.

On  its second birthday, online messaging service Meebo has unwrapped the Meebo Platform, a way for outside developers to build applications that integrate with the Meebo desktop.

The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that Google plans a series of announcements over the next two weeks about its mobile-phone software, which would bundle together most Google applications — search, maps, YouTube, instant-messaging — on a mobile platform.

UK mobile phone carrier 3 has decided the old saying of "if you can’t beat them, join them" is a mantra to live by, and has teamed up with Skype to bring the service to their handsets.

Jeff Zucker, chief of NBC Universal, took the stage at Syracuse University for questioning.  While there he made the position of NBC Universal quite clear: they’re not making enough money, and it’s everyone else’s fault.

The UK Government’s computer agency has advised schools not to sign licensing agreements with Microsoft because of alleged anti-competitive practices.

We all know him. He’s Tom, that guy that’s automatically added to your friends list the moment you join MySpace. Tom is also a MySpace cofounder, and he lies about his age.

The PS3 may not be living up to it’s reputation as a revolutionary and ultra powerful games machine, but it is good for one thing, at least if you have 8 of the damn things and enough computing knowledge to hook them all up together to create a supercomputer.

For the third time in a month, Google has updated the PageRanks of many blogs, and it seems to do nothing but add more confusion.

If you’ve spent countless sleepless nights, tossing and turning, wondering which European nation spends the most money on technology and gadgetry, be prepared for a restful evening: Great Britain has officially been deemed the home to the biggest technology spenders in all of Europe.

As if the circle of personal privacy hasn’t shrank enough with the advent of the late technology boom, that uncomfortably snug circle might get just a bit snugger; new cell phone technology could allow cell phone providers to monitor your text messages to improve text advertising.

He stole 130 laptops, police suspect, from 24 different companies in five states.

For over 12 years, Eric Almly travelled the country committing robberies, according to the St. Petersburg Times. Once he even called his victim and taunted them from a payphone.