SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Google Inc. (GOOG) calls its new social media product "Buzz." If the service goes the way of the search giant's earlier forays into social networks, it may fizzle.

Time flies. Another month has gone by and Patch Tuesday is upon us again. Microsoft is delivering a record-tying 13 security bulletins for February, a virtual avalanche of updates after a relatively quiet January that saw only one ...

According to market analysis firm ComScore, Apple's share of the US smartphone market grew by a full percentage point in December of 2009.

Space shuttle Endeavour is on course to hook up with the International Space Station during the middle of the night. Endeavour and its crew of six are due to arrive at the space station early Wednesday.

The 70 MB iLife '09 update gives a boost to system software resources shared by iLife and other applications. It aims to increases stability for slideshows viewed in the Media Browser and iPhoto.

Gloomy new hack-and-slash action game Dante's Inferno meticulously reinterprets its influential source material: With perfect reverence, it replicates every nuance, every glorious note, from Sony's God of War .

Google may be busy buzzing about new services this week, but behind the scenes, the G-Team is quietly working to fine-tune its last major endeavor.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed support for the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and its leader, Rajendra Pachauri, at a local energy conference in New Delhi Friday.

We all know the iPad is eventually going to gain a camera at some point. (Apple's iPhones, iMacs, MacBooks and iPod Nanos have cameras, so why not?

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's new service would be dependent on data-modeling technology that analyzes climate information, drawing on the national climatic, oceanographic, and geophysical data centers.

Alongside the announcement of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, Ubisoft today also revealed a teaser trailer that already reveals interesting details on the game.

Following up 2007's game-changing epic BioShock was certainly a daunting task for team 2K. The original game surpassed almost every expectation one could have about the underwater dystopian city of Rapture by including ...

Here's a question no amount of Google searches will answer: Why did Google choose the one product it doesn't need to advertise for its first Super Bowl commercial?

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (Reuters) - Google Inc co-founder Sergey Brin said on Tuesday it has become "very hard to operate" in China, but he is optimistic that the Internet company can continue to "open up information for everyone everywhere, ...

A powerful new solar observatory will spend the next five years recording images of the sun with 10 times better resolution than HD television, peering deep within the sun's layers to reveal just how solar storms erupt.

Amazon's recent acquisition of multitouch screen company Touchco hints that the Seattle-based corporation has big plans for its next-generation Kindle.

Optimus automatically switches between integrated graphics and a graphics card, depending on application requirements, to extend laptop battery life.

There are few, if any, microprocessor manufacturers equal to Intel. IBM, however, is a very large exception. Power7 wafer: Like Intel, IBM manufactures its own processors, something few 'chipmakers' do these days.

The industry's two largest network vendors will be dueling on wireless with competing wares on display at the Mobile World Congress in Spain next week.