Computer science
Large Web services crashed in unison
Over the weekend, customers were unable to log in to a series of large sites like America online, MySpace.com and Earthlink, sparking suspicions that hackers are carryin…
Computer science
Explore computing, browsers, software, supercomputers, digital tools, internet technologies and practical explanations of how modern systems work.
Latest in Computer science
Articles & explainers
6,386 published items in this category and its subcategories.
Computer science
Will there be safer Lithium-ion batteries?
The laptop battery explosion is no longer new to those interested in information technology, especially those who use laptops. After a Dell laptop caught fire on the 28t…
Computer science
Yahoo was investigated for monopoly in Taiwan
The Taiwan Fair Trade Commission is currently conducting an investigation to conclude whether Yahoo violated antitrust regulations.
Computer science
Microsoft again tried to avoid EU sanctions
The European Union (EU) said Microsoft is moderate
Computer science
ThinkPad's father talks about the future of laptops
During a recent trip to Sydney, the father of the ThinkPad laptop, Arimasa Naitoh, commented that performance is still a key factor for the future of computers. The abov…
Computer science
Acer launched a 20-inch screen laptop
Accer - the computer maker of recent years has gradually regained its reputation and market share - said it launched a new laptop product with an ultra-wide screen that…
Computer science
India tested IPTV service
Indian media service provider Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) has announced that it will conduct testing of Internet protocol television (IPTV) services in New Delhi an…
Computer science
McAfee security products make mistakes ... security
Security experts, yesterday (July 31), warned users about a new security bug in McAfee security software that could disclose sensitive information on their systems.
Computer science
The Trojan pretends to
Experts from security firm Sophos have issued a warning to Internet users about a Trojan discovered on July 27, 2006, disguised as pictures of a Russian girl looking for…
Computer science
Tactile device replaces the touch screen
Researchers at the University of Buffalo (UB) in the US have just introduced a device called the Fingertip Digitizer, which allows computers to accurately interpret huma…
Computer science
VDC's website is hacked by hackers?
On the morning of July 27, a reader contacted VietnamNet's hotline, announced the website of the Data Communication and Transmission Company (VDC) at http://home.vnn.vn…
Computer science
iPod turns YouTube movies into high resolution videos
ATO in California (USA) is preparing to launch a liquid crystal display that can be attached to Apple's famous music player and turn it into a mobile high-definition (HD…
Computer science
The world's most powerful server handles more than 4 million commands a minute
The p5 595 system, located in the high-end Unix-based server pair announced by IBM, is described by them
Computer science
The Internet playground is hard to have places for ISPs to come later
Internet market is witnessing a fierce race among service providers. Rates are declining, while investment costs are quite large, they have to race on technology, expert…
Computer science
'Total force with promotion'
A new generation of security software is forming, with thinking