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Version 1.1.2 of the iPod Touch software is now available, adding among other things the ability to create and edit events directly from the device.

Sony has confirmed that its pending PS3 controller that brings back the rumble pack will be fully backwards compatible with compatible PS2 games.

Sony will be the first to release a Blu-ray Disc movie title using new technical specifications, including a feature that memorizes all the content that has already been accessed on the disc.

This 200 IPsec tunnel VPN dual WAN router has strong hardware, but lacks firmware to make the best use of it.

ClearSpeed demonstrated teraflop performance in a 1U server space yesterday at Supercomputing '07.  Comprised of approximatley ten e620 boards in a box, sustainable teraflop levels of performance can now be achieved for less than $100,000.

Timed to correspond with the five-year anniversary of Xbox Live, Microsoft has announced it will begin adding original Xbox titles to the Xbox 360's Live Marketplace for users to download to their hard drive.

Microsoft issued its monthly security bulletin this week, this time just patching two known issues.

We put two PCs from newcomer Solaris Computer Systems through the paces to see if the Nebula XL and Photon XLX have what it takes to deliver performance and value.

Sandisk announced a new NAND flash PCI Express card that is designed to hold operating system and frequently accessed files to speed up a PC.

Internet2 said it will provide some insight at future tiered network capacities by demonstrating its Dynamic Circuit technology at the supercomputing conference SC07.

Game Review - The entire gaming community needs to give a standing ovation to Super Mario Galaxy for providing one of the most fantastic game experiences of all time.

After several delays and a roadshow that has lasted more than 18 months gamers can now find out if Crytek’s first person shooter is as good as promised: Electronic Arts officially announced the game today.

A simulated protein is proving an effective therapy in significantly reducing, or completely eradicating, certain types of cancer, including lung, breast and skin.  Researchers believe this type of therapy could do even more, eventually treating effectively many, if not all, forms of cancer.