Can you place C4 on a RC-XD or shoot down missiles in Call of Duty: Black Ops? Can the Care Package helicopters crash into each other? Can the giant doors of the map "Radition" crush you? Can you jump over a launched RPG? The answer to all these questions and more ... Continue Reading

Last week The Register speculated that Ubuntu would go from being released every six months to a rolling release with daily updates. The reason would be to provide users with more relevant applications, allowing them to compete with other app markets, such as the ones for iPhone and Android. This is ... Continue Reading

An Iraqi-born professor and artist in New York, Wafaa Bilal, is to operate a camera in the back of his head and stream the images live to a museum in Qatar. The camera is the size of a thumbnail and will be attached at the back of his head like ... Continue Reading

A large number number of websites suspected of conducting illegal activities, has been shut down in a campaign started last week, by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a division of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The government has taken over the domain names of at least 77 different sites, ... Continue Reading

The United States was catapulted into a worldwide diplomatic crisis today, with the leaking to The Guardian and other international media of more than 250,000 classified cables from its embassies, many sent as recently as February this year. At the start of a series of daily extracts from the US embassy ... Continue Reading

On Wednesday Gran Turismo 5 was finally released after six years in development and numerous delays. Polyphony Digital now promises frequent upgrades of GT5 in the future. An upgrade for the online mode was available via the PlayStation Network on Wednesday, and a new upgrade that improves the online mode will ... Continue Reading

In recent years it has become popular to use special software to unlock smart phones so that you can install software from alternative sources. The phenomenon has now reached the Windows Phone 7, and developers on the blog istartedsomething.com announces that they have just released the tool ChevronWP7. ChevronWP7 works with ... Continue Reading

When Google Wave was introduced in 2009 it was presented as a platform that would compete with Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, and other similar applications. Google may have decided to cancel further deveopment of the collaboration platform Google Wave, but now it may get new life in the hands of ... Continue Reading

Do you feel like you've got full control in Call of Duty: Blacks Ops? Not anymore... With players like this around, you are never safe, no matter how observant you are. Unless you spend most of your time looking to the sky, that is ;) Ok, I'll admit that it may ... Continue Reading

The super virus that was used against the Iranian nuclear program have been sold on the black market and can be used by terrorists. Computer security experts say that the Stuxnet worm, the first that has been used to damage real world targets, can be used to attack any physical ... Continue Reading

The German software company SAP is sentenced to pay its competitor Oracle $1.3 billion for infringement of copyright, according to The Wall Street Journal. Oracle Co-President Safra Catz said "this is the largest amount ever awarded for software piracy." SAP has admitted liability for a the actions done by TomorrowNow, the now ... Continue Reading

Flash Rods has made a 1:18 replica of the DeLorean Time Machine, a fictional automobile, used for time travel in the Back to the Future trilogy in the 80's. Not only is it a pretty authentic replica, it also has some practical features. The car is in fact equipped with a ... Continue Reading