Microsoft and Brother Industries Ltd. have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement to allow access to each company’s respective patent portfolio. The agreement encompasses a broad...

Panasonic will cut about 15,000 jobs and predicted its first loss in six years as the deepening recession hurts demand for televisions and cameras. The...

Google released Latitude on Wednesday, a software that allows users of mobile phones and other wireless devices to automatically share their whereabouts with family and...

The gold version of Skype 4.0 for Windows is now ready to download. Skype 4.0 includes a number of improvements to video calling, ease-of-use and...

Microsoft on Tuesday said it will heavily promote two main versions of the next Windows operating system in an attempt to avoid the problems it...

Global sales of semiconductors were severely impacted by the world-wide economic turmoil in 2008 resulting in the first year-on-year drop in sales since 2001, the...

Google on Monday added imagery for the ocean floor to its popular 3-D mapping service Google Earth, which allows users to browse satellite images of...

Google said that for nearly an hour on Saturday, users got an erroneous message when they did searches on many sites, saying, "This site may...

Sony today announced the development of a finger vein authentication technology called "mofiria" that can be used in future PCs or mobile devices. The technology...

The UK government will create legislation forcing internet service providers (ISPs) to gather information on customers engaged in illegal file-sharing, and forcing them to contact...