- U.K. cybercriminals threatened with 10-year term
- CNET News - January 26, 2006
- Police and Justice Bill's "Miscellaneous" section includes important revisions to Britain's Computer Misuse Act.
- Warning out on serious CA software flaw
- CNET News - January 25, 2006
- Vulnerability in Computer Associates' iTechnology iGateway service could put systems that run the software at risk of serious attacks.
- Cray wins British nuclear weapons deal
- CNET News - January 25, 2006
- Cray has sold an XT3 supercomputer to the U.K.'s Atomic Weapons Establishment.
- Google, Sun, others band to fight spyware, adware
- CNET News - January 25, 2006
- New coalition to name companies that sneak ads and spying programs onto computers of unsuspecting Web surfers.
- Disney buys Pixar
- CNET News - January 24, 2006
- Animation giant is paying $7.4 billion in stock--a deal that puts Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs on Disney's board of directors.
- Notre Dame probes hack of computer system
- CNET News - January 23, 2006
- University investigates break-in that may have left social security and credit card numbers exposed.
- Hackers threaten donor information at Notre Dame
- CNET News - January 23, 2006
- Blog: Hackers broke into the computer system at the University of Notre Dame earlier this month, and may have accessed personal...
- Via unfurls computer designs for developing world
- CNET News - January 23, 2006
- Blog: Taiwan's Via Technologies has opened a design center in Mumbai, India that will try to popularize the company's PHD computing...
- Computer toys vs. wooden blocks
- CNET News - January 23, 2006
- Blog: A lot of talk is devoted to how other industries are falling woefully behind in the digital age, but here's one that usually...
- Red Hat hopes for Linux on Intel Macs
- CNET News - January 23, 2006
- Blog: Booting other operating systems on Apple Computer's new Intel-based Mac is tough, but Red Hat hopes they'll make it happen...
- FAQ: Will your Intel-based Mac run Windows?
- CNET News - January 20, 2006
- Since both the Mac OS and Windows now run on Intel-based hardware, shouldn't it be easy to run them on the same computer?
- Good security news to be in short supply in 2006
- CNET News - January 20, 2006
- Barring a miracle or two, Jon Oltsik says the computer security scene will get a lot worse before it gets any better.
- Happy birthday, Brain.A
- CNET News - January 19, 2006
- Twenty years ago this month the first PC virus was discovered. It's extinct now, but its kin continues to pester computer users.
- Computer crime costs $67 billion, FBI says
- CNET News - January 19, 2006
- Dealing with viruses, spyware, PC theft and other digital crimes adds up to a hefty total for businesses.
- Apple: Good things come in small packages
- CNET News - January 19, 2006
- Blog: Continuing the small box trend it started with the iPod, Apple Computer has started packaging its software in containers barely...