Cisco firewalls, Windows XP on new computers and the Microsoft-Yahoo deal have been among this year’s casualties. And one author even suggested the IT department would meet its maker. Our review of network technologies, companies and ideas that have die

Digg founder Kevin Rose said the social news recommendation site is not doing enough to reach people with niche interests, which will be key to keeping users engaged.

Lap dancer ovulation, the mental state of plants, and the question of whether Coca-Cola is an effective spermicide highlighted the annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at Harvard University Thursday.

A breakdown of how many iPhones, Bill Gateses, supercomputers, jewel-studded bras etc $700 billion could buy you

Brad Pitt, Mariah Carey and George Clooney are among the stars whose names are being most exploited across the Web to lure unwary fans into downloading wallpaper and screensaver software that's really malware in disguise. Paris Hilton didn't make the list

A new report warns that the cost from lost productivity at work related to the new NFL season could add up to $10.5 billion. And there we were, thinking the biggest waste of time at work came from fielding an endless stream of IT industry reports?

From Jobs to Java to antivirus companies. Will someone PLEASE use a different Mark Twain quote to make your point?

Business management guru Michael Hammer has died at the age of 60. He was best known for 1990s bestsellers such as "Reengineering the Corporation" and other books that challenged businesses to radically rethink the way they operated.

Microsoft's Seinfeld ad plan inspires look back at the history of celebrity tech endorsements, from Aguilera to Alda to Shatner to Cosby

Cool research project that documents the history of Apache and other famous open source projects through colorful music videos