Google has released as open source a web application assessment tool, Ratproxy, that was designed to root out potential security flaws.
A "serious security flaw" in Gmail turns Google's e-mail service into a spamming machine, according to a recent security report.
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has formally announced a proposal to make domain tasting a thing of the past by changing the way it charges for domain names.
The web giant is to hire thousands of engineers in Europe in a drive to boost its overall workforce by a third, according to reports.
Google has acquired PeakStream, a start-up that sells tools for writing software that can take advantage of multicore processors as well as graphics and gaming chips.
Is Apple keeping the iPod Touch and iPhone platform closed to third party developers to protect its impressive record on security?
Security researchers worked overtime in 2007, which turned out to be a nightmare for software vendors from day one.
Google's vice-president of engineering was in London this week to talk to potential recruits about just what lies behind that search page.
Firm quietly working on data storage software designed to help companies find business documents scattered across their networks.
Internet search leader Google filed to go public on Friday, seeking to raise US$2.7 billion in an unusual auction-style offering that will give the founders rare control over the company.
BT, long considered a risk-taker in the telecommunications market, has laid a US$105 million bet to open its network to application developers in the hopes of creating innovative voice services. But will other phone companies take a similar gamble?
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History of British PCs
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