Jul 29th, 2008 · A computer engineer in San Francisco faces multiple charges for allegedly holding the city's computer network hostage. Jaxon Van Derbeken of the San Francisco Chronicle says Terry Childs is also accused of plotting to destroy the city's computer network.
Oct 1st, 2007 · Microsoft is getting worried about growing competition to its operating system from Google and IBM. Microsoft's newest system, Vista, has been getting a lot of bad press since it reached consumers' computers at the beginning of the year. Techies complain that Vista is flawed and frustrating.
Jan 15th, 2007 · New York Times technology columnist David Pogue reviews the gizmos on display at two major technology trade shows last week: the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and the MacWorld Expo in San Francisco. Pogue says Apple's iPhone tops the techie lust list.
Feb 1st, 2006 · Three men in Seattle's high-tech industry talk about the State of the Union address Tuesday night. One notes that while the president spoke of "strengthening" U.S. economic leadership in the world, a better word might be "restoring."
Nov 13th, 2005 · Over the past decade, hundreds of thousands of foreign-born high-tech workers have come to the United States thanks to the H-1B visa guest worker program. A new album mixes Indian and Western musical influences to take a lighthearted look at the techie immigrant's life in America.