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If you have received a new message from Facebook in your Facebook inbox or as an e-mail saying that your password has been reset, beware! This is the latest attack by hackers on unsuspecting social network users. Thousands of Facebook users across the world are under threat from this new...

The Hindustan Times cover this morning has a generous space dedicated to Google's exit out of China and related efforts at redirecting mainland users to its Hong Kong hub, but couched cosily inside that story is perhaps an even bigger one. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is quoted as saying...

Google left China today and will not continue its Chinese search results. While it is a monster step for the world's biggest search engine, all's not yet over for Google in China. First of all, they only really left 'mainland China'. If you go to Google.cn, you'll be redirected to the Chinese...

Microsoft have reealed the 9th version of Internet Explorer and it supports HTML5 (including HTML5 video!), hardware-accelerated 2D graphics, and a totally new JavaScript engine, but NO XP support. This is, as of now, though, just a demo. The final version doesn't yet has a release date. Key Features h.264...

 Have you ever tried updating your Facebook status with a long paragraph or something? Don't bother as you will be greeted with an error message. Like Twitter, Facebook too has some restrictions for updating its Facebook status. You cannot type in more than 420 characters as an update. Thankfully, at...

Opera Software ASA, the company which made the browser Opera, recently revealed that they would be submitting their Browser App for iPhone, for approval, to the App Store in the coming weeks. It is highly doubtful the App will get the nod but if it ever gets approved then users...

Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer, Chrome: We help you choose the best browser.

Wow! I mean just WOW! If your iPad battery ever expires, you'll be sent a new one... iPad that is! News has come in that Apple has updated details on its iPad battery replacement service, which can in no way be called one. Excerpt from Apple: "If your iPad requires...

According to NMA, Facebook has approached the Government requesting access to data from the sex offenders list so it can take measures to remove and block sex offenders from its social networking portal. The move comes after the high profile sentencing of Peter Chapman, a known sex offender who used Facebook...

Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim Helu has topped the Forbes magazine list of the world's richest billionaires. The list, released on Wednesday, valued Slim's fortune at USD 53.5 billion, USD 500 million ahead of long-time list topper Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft. Legendary investor Warren Buffet was third with...

Apple's patent infringement case against HTC is part of a larger effort to give rival smart phone manufacturers pause as they pursue iPhone-like features in their devices, according to a research note from Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner. Philip Elmer-DeWitt of Brainstorm Tech relates the note, which recounts the way Apple...

Microsoft today began rolling out its new MSN homepage, but not everyone will be getting it at once. The new 'updated' page, redesigned by the software giant, will be availed by only a few users for now though approximately 100 million more customers will be getting it in the next...