Hewlett-Packard has agreed to pay the U.S. government $55 million to settle charges that it paid kickbacks to technology partners for recommending HP products to federal agencies.

Apparently dissatisfied with a redesign that buries much of their influence, hard-core users of social-news site Digg have been gaming its "Top News" page .

With the rapid growth of CMS spending, here's some advice to keep in mind when you're in the market for the next version says agencyq's Kurt Roberts.

Facebook was investigating what appeared to be a new spam scheme that results in users getting messages from friends over Facebook chat that have malicious links.

Sony has succeeded, at least Down Under, in temporarily halting presales of a USB dongle that would allow PlayStation 3 owners to dump borrowed games onto the system's hard drive.

Arrests related to questionable comments made on social media platforms are likely to continue in future, says an industry analyst.

An Indian IT administrator said said his entire organization was using Microsoft desktops and servers â but only because a planned migration to Linux had failed.

Buzz about the David Fincher-directed film about the contested origins of Facebook has been growing now that its hyped premiere is less than a month away.

For the seventh consecutive year, phony messages are filling up e-mail inboxes around the world warning that on August 27, Mars will approach Earth and grow to the size of a full moon.

Google has changed the way it presents real-time search updates, giving those search results their own section and a "conversation" view designed to cluster like-minded updates.

A malware-laden flash drive caused the "most significant breach of" the nation's military computers ever, according to a new magazine article.

When hackers crash their systems while developing viruses, the code is often sent directly to Microsoft.

Botnets are now responsible for sending 95 percent of all spam and almost half of that spam comes from a single botnet, Rustock.

Microsoft has apologized to any attendees at its Tech.Ed conference on the Gold Coast who were scandalized by its use of bikini-clad Meter Maid models as promotional assistants.

For the first time in India, Facebook was the most visited social networking site with 20.9 million visitors in July

We've waited for one for months, and now someone's finally done it: an iPad case with a keyboard is finally here. And it's already sold out.

Enterprises look at this new concept of cloud computing and compare it too closely to how old school IT should be managed. It has got to improve says Engine Yard's Tom Mornini.

Lexmark filed a patent infringement complaints that accuse 24 companies of violating 15 patents owned by Lexmark.

Lexmark filed a patent infringement complaints that accuse 24 companies of violating 15 patents owned by Lexmark.

An end has come to a major part of Sun Microsystems' attempt to transform Solaris from a proprietary version of Unix to an open-source operating system built by others, too.