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Apps use taking over from calls, texts
Mobile phone users are increasingly turning to messaging apps and shunning traditional calling and texting.

Skype's real-time language translator
Microsoft this week announced a real-time, multilingual translation beta called Skype Translate to be released later this year.

Your place, the workplace
Is working from home really working? Anthony Doesburg reports.

CES Hands on: Lenovo's Android-powered TV
One of the biggest stars of CES this year - or the biggest if you listen to the hordes of Android fanboys - was Lenovo's K91 Android TV.

Is Apple planning to make an actual TV?
Is Apple planning a branded television - we've already got the network streaming box 'Apple TV', but the rumours are persistent.

Rhodir Marsden: Facing up to video calling
So far video calling has not really caught on for everyday conversations. Rhodri Marsden looks at at why not and whether that is set to change.

Battle to control social networking heats up
A battle for the top position in internet business has broken out as rival alliances are going face-to-face with one another.

Internet superpowers fight over friends
Facebook expected to involve Skype in counterattack on Google+ service.

Nokia N9: A new talking point
Nokia has finally taken the wraps off the successor to its much-troubled N8 mobile phone - but what's strange about the new N9?

Review: Alienware M14x
Having crafted up the world's first gaming netbook (the M11x), Dell subsidiary Alienware has opted to strike out for the middle ground with the slightly larger M14x.

Review: Dell ST2220T multi-touch monitor
In a fit of touchy feeliness, Dell has launched the ST2220T multi-touch LCD monitor.