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Apple Chairman Steve Jobs dies at age 56
Apple Chairman Steve Jobs has died at age 56, according to reports. The Apple.com Web site is featuring Steve Jobs with the dates 1955 - 2011.
By PC World Staff | 06 October, 2011 11:01
Steve Jobs' resignation letter from Apple
Here is the full text of Steve Jobs' resignation letter:
By PC World Staff | 25 August, 2011 09:28
Anonymous hackers meet the long arm of the law
Civil disobedience isn't always glamorous -- especially when it comes time to pay the piper.
By PC World Staff | 20 July, 2011 11:01
Ex-hacker comments on how PSN attack may have gone down
The PlayStation Network is back up for most gamers around the world, but Sony has yet to give an explanation as to why and how the attack brought down the service for over a month.
By PC World Staff | 18 May, 2011 08:30
Motorola Xoom review
The Motorola Xoom tablet ships with version 3.0 of Google's Android operating system (Honeycomb). Honeycomb is the first version of Android that has been designed to run on large-screened tablets instead of smartphones. In Australia, the Xoom will launch on Telstra in May. The telco is yet to reveal pricing details.
By PC World Staff | 19 April, 2011 10:12
Antivirus 2011: Digital defenders
If you haven't bought a new version of your antivirus software in a couple of years, now may be a good time to do so. Malware is evolving faster than ever, and the latest generation of antivirus software is better equipped to handle this rapid pace of change. If your antivirus software is a few years old, it may not be able to defend against this onslaught effectively, even if you faithfully download new virus definitions. In recent years, the technology that powers antivirus software has changed dramatically: An antivirus package you purchased a few years ago may be able to stop known viruses and other known malware, but brand-new, as-yet unknown viruses can be more dangerous, and newer products do a much better job of stopping them.
By PC World Staff | 26 January, 2011 06:29
100 things to look out for in 2011
Wondering what 2011 has in store? Here's 100 things to look out for from bamboo to P-2-P car sharing, mobile blogging and social network surveillance.
By PC World Staff | 06 January, 2011 16:05
The top 100 best tech products of 2010
One of the best parts of our job is looking at hundreds of products every year. Many perform well, some are silly, and a select group rises above the pack. Here are the hardware, software, services, sites, and apps that we decided - after much discussion - stood out this year.
By PC World Staff | 28 October, 2010 10:34
Mobile phones and apps: Best of 2010
Call 2010 the year of the smartphone and mobile software. Phones like the Motorola Droid X, the HTC Incredible, and the Apple iPhone 4 -- and the many creative apps we liked this year -- made this the largest category of products in the PCWorld 100.
By PC World Staff | 26 October, 2010 01:39
Gallery: Meet RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet
Research in Motion announced a BlackBerry PlayBook tablet Monday that will do battle with Apple's iPad and the Samsung Galaxy Tab early next year when it becomes available in the US.
By PC World Staff | 28 September, 2010 15:05
Trojan monitors your porn surfing habits
In an era where online privacy seems like an oxymoron, is it so bad to have your browsing history publicly available? Or to pay less than $20 to have these details removed from the Internet?
By PC World Staff | 16 September, 2010 06:52
3PAR finds HP's offer superior
Storage technology firm 3PAR confirmed late Friday that its board has accepted Hewlett-Packard's acqusition offer of $US30 per share, ending more than a week of competitive bidding with Dell.
By PC World Staff | 29 August, 2010 08:18
10 Dream Machines Almost Nobody Can Afford
Whether you're in the market for an insanely high-end rig or you just feel like doing a little high-tech window shopping, these pricey PCs deliver serious bang for a whole lot of bucks.
By PC World Staff | 09 August, 2010 09:08
Why e-Readers Are a Worthy Business Investment
A Silicon Valley product development consulting firm called the Nielsen Norman Group (not to be confused with the Nielsen ratings company) published a study last week comparing reading performance with a book to reading with an e-reader. The results--which are suspect because there were only 24 people in the test group--find that users of the Kindle 2 and iPad read 10.7 percent and 6.2 percent slower, respectively, than on paper or with books.
By PC World Staff | 08 July, 2010 07:23
Samsung Galaxy vs. Apple iPhone: Business Features
Samsung's Galaxy S phone look like a winner, and it's in the league of such competition as the popular Apple iPhone 4G. Samsung advertises the new Galaxy as the most powerful multimedia smartphone ever.
By PC World Staff | 01 July, 2010 04:29
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