Sony's PlayStation Network will expand into paid online gaming services next year - but the whys and wherefores remain a mystery.

Next time you're planning on telephoning or emailing ... consider sending an SMS message instead.

Rookie search engines Bing and WolframAlpha join forces in the quest for greater market share.

Apple may be planning to sell its devices on the cheap, provided users sit through compulsory adverts.

Windows 7 users should not get complacent about viruses, warns security specialist SophosLabs.

Hundreds descended on events in Auckland and Wellington this morning to mark the world's first launch of Microsoft's Windows 7.

Microsoft is set to release Windows 7 next month after copping a whole lot of flack over the last few years over the Windows Vista operating system.

Hackers have set their sights on Google's Gmail email service after revelations of widespread attacks on Microsoft's Hotmail yesterday.

Hackers have posted thousands of Hotmail, msn and Windows Live users' passwords online.

Just a few keystrokes can turn your computer into a willing servant - these are the commands you'll need to spare your overworked mouse.

There's no excuse for not backing up your data these days - it can be reactively painless, and completely free.