Thousands of Xbox gamers have been cut off from Microsoft's online gaming service Xbox Live because they modified their consoles to play pirated games - a violation of the Xbox Live User agreement.

 Assuming that the world doesn’t end in 2012 (would it be so bad?) what would you say to your great-Grandchildren if you had the chance? 

Need an an alibi to tell the police - try out Facebook.  Need to prove your opponent fouled you, give YouTube a try.  The examples are growing where the Internet and social media are influencing and changing how the world works.

Once upon a time the computer mouse moved the cursor and had one simple button, then two, then a scroll wheel and now, as you will see here, computer mice have been taken to all extremes - from growing grass to 18 buttons!

If you’ve got a jailbroken iPhone, it's time to become vigilant.  A worm, originating in Australia, is targeting iPhone owners who have not changed the default password after installing SSH. The worm’s behavior is somewhat amusing - not dangerous - but who knows what comes next?

In this digital world where online companies seem to know your life history, Google is trying to take the lead on privacy issues with the Google Dashboard. This service allows you to see all that Google knows about you.

GPS turn-by-turn navigation has historically been something you had to pay for. But Google is now offering it for free - changing the shape of the GPS industry with one announcement.

Almost every driver is an accident at some point. If you find yourself in one, AccidentSketch is a web-based tool that can help you draw up a picture and generate a report to give to your insurance company.

Twitter has announced agreements with both Bing and Google to allow the two search engines to get access to the full feed of public Tweets.

Once upon a time, lovers had to rely on the old classics - handwritten notes, whispering in each other's ears or maybe some roses.  But today, with the Internet and social media you can declare you love via technology.