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Apple Sues Motorola Over Patents in Mobile Phones
Apple filed two lawsuits against Motorola and Motorola Mobility late Friday in a US federal court, claiming violations of its patents.News
HP Tablet News, Celebs Try Microsoft’s Kinect, and More
HP puts the Slate 500 on sale, OLPC delays its tablet debut, Sony stops selling its Walkman in Japan, YouTube plans the next Symphony Orchestra, celebrities try out Microsoft Kinect, and Foursquare offers a tough-to-get badge.News
RIM Gets Partial Solution, Reprieve in India
RIM wins reprieve from ban threat in India over interception of communicationsNews
Hack-o-Lantern: The Pumpkin With an LED Matrix
We’ve seen some great costumes in preparation for All Hallows’ Eve on Sunday, but how about some wired-up pumpkins? Here’s one with an LED display embedded into everyone's favorite orange squash.News
AT&T to Trial Mobile Payments for Online Shopping
AT&T is planning a trial of mobile payments with back-end service provider Boku.News
Japanese Scientists Create Printer That Can Print Scents
What a stinker! Japanese scientists from Keio University have developed a printer which can print smells on to a page.News
Dell Beats Apple on Green Report Card
A report gives generally low marks to tech makers' take-back and recycling programs for old devices–and five major printer makers get an F grade.News
The LCD Portal Shirt: Quite Possibly the Nerdiest T-Shirt Ever
This awesome Halloween outfit will make you the pride of [insert your hometown here].News
Garmin and Asustek to End Co-branding on Handsets
Garmin and Asustek will not introduce any new co-branded handsets but will continue to sell models that have already been launched.News
Best Tech Products 2010: Full List, 1-100
PCWorld scanned the entire universe of technology this year–HDTVs, phones, tablets, PCs, e-book readers, storage, software, services, apps, digital cameras, camcorders, printers, and more–and picked the 100 best. Here's how we ranked them.News
Storage and Useful Gadgets: Best of 2010
Our picks for serious storage–like the 3TB Western Digital MyBook Essential and the Iomega eGo SuperSpeed USB 3.0–mix here with innovative mice such as the Microsoft Arc Touch, and easy networking in the form of Cisco's M20 Valet Plus.News
Russian Hacker Builds 70 Terabyte Home Computer
Super rig holds sixty hard drives and forty fans.News
What Are the Best Products of 2010? You Tell Us!
Use our Facebook app and tell us what you think are the top five products for 2010.News
Doctors Perform First Fully Robotic Surgery
Medical procedure performed by steady, metallic handsNews
Western Digital Announces 2.5 and 3 Terabyte Hard Drives
The new SATA drives are part of the Caviar Green line and can be used as external storage devices or as internal disks on select systems.News
Mobile Hotspots: Which Are Fastest, Most Reliable?
We tested phone-based (Droid X) and free-standing (MiFi) mobile hotspots on the AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon networks to see which ones pump out the best speeds and have the most consistent connection. Here's what we found.News
Wristband Computing Is Closer Than You Think
U.S. Army tests prototype OLED display for use in the field.News
iPhone 4 Launched Into Space With Weather Balloon
Father and son team send an Iphone 4 into space and retrieve it once it lands 30 miles away using the phone's GPS tracking technology.News
Make Your Own Multitouch Globe
DIY schematics let you hold the whole World in your hands (sort of).News
Teens Swap 3339 Texts a Month
Teenagers send and receive an average of 3,339 text messages per month. That's six messages per waking hour.News
Iomega’s External SSD Boasts USB 3.0
Iomega USB 3.0 External SSD Flash Drive arrives in early November, but not many PC chipsets yet support its speed.News
US Teens Text 3,339 Times a Month, Nielsen Says
U.S. teens send and receive an average of 3,339 SMS messages per month, The Nielsen Co. says.BizFeed
Twitter Crushes Facebook For Marketing
Although Facebook has a larger social media presence and more users, Twitter gives businesses more clicks.News
Tech Industry Is Lousy With Lawsuits: Infographic
Lawsuits are as common as laptops when it comes to the telecommunications industry.News
New Display Tech Draws Almost No Power
Researchers develop a new display that promises excellent readability in bright sunlight, high-contrast color, and massively reduced power consumption.News
OMVC Mobile TV Initiative Pushes on as FLO TV Founders
Regular local broadcasts over mobile TV are coming on special devices by the end of 2010, backers of a nationwide U.S. initiative said.News
Qualcomm’s Mirasol Display, Up Close and Personal [Updated]
Get a closer look at Qualcomm's Mirasol display technology, which should make its way into products next year.News
Sprint Unveils $49.99 Android LG Optimus
Sprint Nextel pushed falling Android smartphone prices even lower on Wednesday, introducing the LG Optimus S for $49.99.News
Verbatim Introduces New USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive Line
Verbatim's new portable hard drive line is super fast with USB 3.0.News
Motorola Launches Droid Pro in Android Flurry
Motorola introduced the Droid Pro, an Android smartphone aimed at the BlackBerry market, on Tuesday in San Francisco.News
New Gateway LED Displays Get Gorgeous With Sleek Designs
Gateway has introduced a trio of high-definition monitors with modernrndesigns and low power consumption. But will these slim new displays deliver?News
Hide Your Wallet, Call of Duty: Black Ops Gets 3D Support
Activision says upcoming first-person shooter will support 3D, if you're willing to drop thousands on a corresponding 3D-enabled TV.News
Swedish Operator Connects Families With a Single Number
A new service from mobile operator 3 Sweden allows a family to be reached on all their mobile phones using one number.News
IPhone Spurs Growth in China’s 3G Market
The iPhone 4 is giving an edge to China Unicom in signing up more 3G usersNews
First 12TB Network Storage Server From Seagate, Chock-Full of 3TB Drives
Need more storage space in your network servers? Seagate has announced the BlackArmor NAS, a four-bay network storage server filled with 3TB drives for up to a whopping 12TB of storage.BizFeed
Calling Dick Tracy: Sony’s Wristwatch Remote for Android
A remote control for Android smartphones that can be worn as an accessory on your wrist is coming soon.News
Apple Peel, Which Turns IPods Into IPhones, Coming to US
A Chinese-developed product that can turn an iPod Touch into an iPhone-like device is being prepared for an American release.News
Verizon Goes Star Wars-Crazy With Droid R2-D2 and App
These are the Droids you're looking for! Verizon's R2-D2-themed Droid smartphone will be available later this week, along with a cool Android app.News
Bright Colors, Snazzy Style Highlight Holiday High-Tech Goodies
From retro-handsets you could crack a walnut with, to stylish digital music players, and $100k bluetooth headsets made from pearls here is a sneak peek at colorful 2010 holiday gear.News
Google Updates Gmail for Android OS, Fights to Unify Mobile Experience
Google has taken an important first step in wrestling back control over how its Android OS looks and feels by introducing a version of Gmail not tied to a carrier's phone OS.Linux Line
Android App Offers New Flexibility for IT Admins
SysAid software lets help-desk staffers work from the smartphone of their choice to manage IT assets and customer requests.News
AT&T’s Genus Satellite Phone Goes on Sale
AT&T is finally selling its satellite-3G smartphone, the TerreStar Genus, which can switch from AT&T's network to a satellite for coverage all over the…News
Canon Plans 40% Hike in Inkjet Printer Production
Canon is responding to strong global demand for inkjet printer products with plans to hike production by around 40 percent in 2011.News
Chinese Mobile Users Download More Games and Apps
Survey says Chinese users tend to download more applications and games to their cellphones than mobile users in Western EuropeNews