With everything in the news recently about worlds newest must have gadget, the Apple iPhone is receiving an extremely large amount of attention from all sorts of different people and for all sorts of different reasons. The main focus of this article is to concentrate on just one of those reasons, hacking. As many of...

Ok, not so much nightmares, but a few things that have annoyed me a little since the “Big Changeover” I mentioned recently. First of all, I installed Windows Vista Ultimate 64bit Edition in hope that it would be faster than the 32bit. Which it is! However, a program that I plan on using regularly doesn’t...

Well I finally got round to doing what I had been promising myself for the past 3 months or so… I formatted both my 250gb hardrives and installed Windows Vista Ultimate 64bit edition onto my computer. Hopefully I remembered to backup everything that I need… Although now the jobs done, i’m not sure if a...

It has been reported that mobile phone network O2 has successfully managed to win the contract for the highly sought after Apple iPhone. O2 claims that the handsets will be available in time for Christmas, and will be priced at around £300 a piece.  Hoping to replicate the hype caused in the US, where over...

Yesterday it was announced that computer giant IBM are to release the world’s fastest Supercomputer known to man. The beast of a computer, known as Blue Gene/P, is said to be three times more powerful than it’s predecessor the Blue Gene/L, which could reach speeds of up to 280.6 teraflops or 280.6 trillion calculations per...

Apple has finally gave a release date for the long awaited “Messiah Phone” the Apple iPhone, unfortunately for us in the UK, we will have to wait until around October before we catch a glimpse them in the shops. So when do the US get them? The answer is the 29th June at 6pm. I...

Ever wondered what it would really be like to jump into one of your favourite games? Well how about “Playing” life in Third-Person? Well that’s a concept one artist called Marc Owens has created, named Avatar Machine. Avatar Machine has the user put on a costume, rigged up with a screen attached to the head...

Software manufacturers across the globe are faced with the constant battle of software piracy, but just how effective are they’re attempts to stop the pirates? As you are probably well aware, the main form of software protection in recent years has been the good old CD Key and Activation method. However, most of you will...

By now, unless you’ve been living on Mars for the past month, you will have no doubt heard about Microsoft’s new Minority Report/The Island style technology known as the Microsoft Surface PC. A fully-functional multi-touch computer cleverly embedded into a coffee table. Well now, Microsoft have unveiled another new project. The same multi-touch technology as...

It was announced today that a would-be hacker has managed to breach one of the pentagon’s email systems. However, no information was released on whether or not the hacker was able to read emails stored on the system. Read the full story on BBC News...