TECHNOLOGY

The golden master of iOS 5, Apple's updated operating system announced in June at the Worldwide Developers Conference, is to be released some time between September 23 and September 30, according to an analyst.

The iPhone 5 rumors have been the most happening news to make rounds on the web.

Nintendo's attempt to rescue its failed 3DS handheld games gadget with a raft of new games content fell short of expectations and left investors pessimistic about the outlook for the long-time industry champion.

If rumors are to be believed then Rovio’s most popular game Angry Birds could make its Hollywood debut.

Companies that make the gene-sequencing devices used in scientific research face a tough few years as potential cuts to the U.S. federal budget squeeze funding to its main academic and research customers.

U.S. solar panel maker SunPower Corp said its board has authorized the conversion of all outstanding Class A and Class B common stock into a single class on a one-for-one basis.

In Silicon Valley, it’s not tough to find someone to offer advice on how to save Yahoo, the struggling Internet portal that fired CEO Carol Bartz last week.

Chipmaker Intersil Corp cut its third-quarter sales outlook but investors took the warning in their stride as the company signalled a recovery in bookings with customers beginning to burn through their inventory.

Nintendo announced a raft of new software in an attempt to prop up disappointing sales of its latest handheld games gadget, the 3DS, but there was no sign of the add-on accessory that games blogs have said is in the works.

When John Chambers takes to the stage on Tuesday, many will be wondering if it is the last time the chief executive leads Cisco Systems Inc's annual financial analyst conference.

SAP AG has agreed to pay $20 million to resolve a criminal probe into allegations that it downloaded millions of files from rival Oracle, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Nielsen survey shows that Americans spend most of their social networking time on Facebook.

YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, through their company AVOS Systems, purchased Delicious in June 2011. Their goal now is to make the service a solution to the information discovery problem, according to a recent interview with The New York Times.

Astronomers at European Southern Observatory Chile location discover new planets.

A daily dosage of insulin nasal spray has had a positive impact on improving the memory of moderate Alzheimer's sufferers; a new pilot study has shown.

Controversial new Internet rules adopted late last year by the Federal Communications Commission will soon be published officially, a step expected to trigger legal challenges.

The largest U.S. video game retailer GameStop Corp will sell Android tablets this holiday for the first time in a bid to grab a slice of the growing market of people who play games on the go.

TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington left the publication on Monday.

France's media regulator on Monday proposed a switch to a new broadcasting technology which could make it harder for smaller players to prosper and delay new channels.

Apple will release the final version of iOS 5 to developers and assemblers as early as next week.

Amazon is about to launch a consumer tech battle with its highly-anticipated new tablet, expected to be launched in October, and the company is likely to try to win customers for its new product through a low product price-point and an annual content subscription model that will let readers have free access to older books and streaming movies and TV shows.

AT&T has given its response to the U.S. Department of Justice, the company is still hoping its deal with T-Mobile can go through.

NTT DoCoMo Inc and other Japanese firms will partner South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co to develop key chips for next-generation smartphones to reduce the reliance on Qualcomm Inc, the Nikkei business daily reported.

Chipmaker Broadcom Corp plans to buy NetLogic Microsystems Inc for about $3.7 billion to expand its lineup of chips used in wireless network equipment to take advantage of growing demand for mobile data services.

One thing is clear: While shareholders of both Apple and Amazon may not be happy, consumers will be once Amazon starts shipping its much-anticipated Kindle tablet for about $300.

50 new alien planets, one with habitable potential, have been discovered by using the Harps telescope in Chile.

Internet gaming firm Bigpoint has bought the development team of sports-focused console gaming studio 49Games to create more online, multiplayer 3D games, as more players shift from consoles to the Internet.

Top 40 Compiled iOS 5 Features Expected To Power iPhone 5 And iPad 2

Particles of a defunct 7-ton research satellite falling towards Earth could potentially shatter on the earth's surface and rain debris on densely populated areas including Britain, NASA reports.