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The worst Microsoft celebrity videos ever

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000

With the news that Will Smith appears in a new video singing a song about Windows 7, we went in search of the worst Microsoft celebrity video howlers

CNET UK's games console reliability survey: 60 per cent of Xbox 360s have broken

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:15:02 +0000

We commissioned a survey of UK gamers to find out how reliable the different consoles have been. The results don't reflect well on Microsoft

The eight most brainless tech rumours ever

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:04:01 +0000

Some of the most ridiculous technology rumours have been collected together to provoke your giggles, on a guided tour through a jungle of fallacy and confusion. Just watch out for leeches

Top ten most remote tech locations on Earth

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

There's scarcely a nook or cranny of our planet that isn't home to some flavour of computerised gizmo. Here's our guide to the IT at the edges of the world

Whatever happened to...? The tech that never took off

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

Whatever happened to MiniDisc, SPOT and the first iTunes phone? They were hyped to the heavens, yet they never hit the heights. We salute ten technologies that never took off

Top 10 geek recipes

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000

When they're not redefining the fabric of modern society, many of the world's most famous nerds take time out to snarf a burger. Let's get cooking!

Microsoft: Future desktop PCs will transform the office

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 09:08:01 +0000

Microsoft's top strategy officer believes that, in the future, desktop PCs will use entire rooms as display and input devices

Peugeot Metromorph: The car that's also a lift, balcony and winter garden

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:54:02 +0000

What the eff? Someone's made a car that can travel vertically up buildings, attach itself to the side of your high-rise apartment and serve as a temporary balcony

Gates: Natal to bring gesture recognition to Windows PCs and TVs too

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:35:01 +0000

Microsoft doesn't just want to bring gesture recognition to the Xbox with Project Natal. It also wants the technology in Windows, says Bill Gates

Time to kill the video star as YouTube jumps the shark

Fri, 22 May 2009 14:07:02 +0000

It's time for Google to call it a day on the popular video-sharing site. The solution is simple: shut YouTube down and migrate the amusing cat videos to Vimeo