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Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn increasingly are being used by enterprises to engage with customers, build their brands and communicate information to the rest of the world

It looks like Twitter's recent app expansion effort might just be getting started.
The microblogging site is getting ready to announce its own photo-sharing service this week, according to a TechCrunch report that cited multiple anonymous sources.

Intel will try to mainstream thin laptops that take design cues from tablets, company executives said, as the chipmaker launches the new blueprint at the Computex trade show on Tuesday.

Filtering spam has not solved the problem of unsolicited junk mail, but a look at the data suggests a better solution is to focus on the financial institutions used by underground sellers.

A group of university researchers have analyzed the business of unsolicited email, or spam, and discovered new ways of attacking the market for spam that could make the activity much less profitable.

A Spokane, Washington woman, out for a hike with friends two weekends ago, says she may have captured video of the mythical Bigfoot, the elusive man-ape hybrid who walks upright, has excessive body hair, and seems impervious to in-focus photography.

Analysis: Sony stays on schedule by shipping the PlayStation 4 within the next few years, while supporting the PlayStation 3 until 2016 or later. 

Just a few months ago, the Playstation 4 was not even a thought on Sony's collective mind -- at least according to Sony Computer Entertainment head Kaz Hirai.

By using Web-based applications and storing your files online, you can work from anywhere, on any device, for next to nothing.

By using online databases of malware signatures and performing scans remotely, Trend Micro and Panda antivirus packages attempt to eliminate annoying updates and reduce the impact on PC performance.

A PBS NewsHour blog late Sunday proclaimed that murdered rappers Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls were still alive and living in New Zealand. No, NewsHour did not have an exclusive, but were the targets of malicious hackers who broke into the PBS servers and defaced the site. The group responsible, called Lulz Sec, also posted online what appeared to be more than two thousand PBS passwords and login IDs.