The bionic footballer

Scientists have managed to put microchips into just about everything, from cars to frying pans, but now it seems technology is entering the world of sport... ...more

Microsoft investigates IE flaw

Microsoft is investigating reports that a flaw thought to pose little threat is actually extremely dangerous and that there is already publicly available exploit code. First released in May of this year, Microsoft had understood the implications of the vulnerability were simply that it could cause Internet Explorer to crash if exploited. Now it appears that the vulnerability could lead to an attacker running code on the target machine. ...more

Apple v Apple ruling on the way

The judge in the Apple v Apple trademark dispute will give his ruling next week. iPod-owning Mr Justice Anthony Mann has to decide whether Apple Computer's iTunes Music Store breaches an agreement with The Beatles' Apple Corps over the use of the apple brand for music-related activities. Should Apple Corps win it can expect a substantial damages payment from Apple Computer, which has sold more than one billion songs through the iTunes service. ...more

Intel squeezes into a size 0.13

Intel has announced that it has completed development of its 0.13 micron process with which it will begin manufacturing in volume next year with chips running at multi-gigahertz speeds. Intel is the first to reach the 0. ...more

Microsoft unveils Office 2003

The December 2003 issue of PC Pro - already with subscribers and on the newsstand from Thursday 23 October - has no less than 20 pages dedicated to Microsoft Office 2003. And no wonder. This latest release has huge numbers of changes, particularly under the surface. ...more