Personal computers are destined to join the ranks of obsolete technology like cassette tapes and typewriters, an IBM executive has predicted in a blog post.

"I, personally, have moved beyond the PC... My primary computer now is a tablet,"...

IBM has updated its Seer app (which we told you all about last year) in time for the Championships which begins on 21 June.

The app, which is available on both Android handsets and the iPhone, mixes augmented reality, video and real time data...

On 28 September 1989, Dr Don Eigler became the first person in history to move and control an individual atom. Then, with a custom-built microscope, Eigers spelled out the letters I-B-M using individual atoms, "signaling a quantum leap forward in the...

IBM is said to be looking at DNA as the model for the next generation of microchips. The technology giant said that it's looking at various biological molecules to help with processing speeds, and that DNA is particularly promising.

A paper...

We've seen tweeting plants before, but now here's the BBC's Rory Cellan-Jones chatting to Isle of Wight resident and IBM engineer Andy Stanford-Clarke who has set up his entire 16th century thatched cottage to tweet him when various sensors are triggered....

Designed for Wimbledon 2009, the "Seer" app features "location-aware visualisation technology" that means watching the video is probably the best way to introduce this new, beta application from IBM for Android-based phones.

IBM says the...

IBM has unveiled details of an "advanced computing system" that will be able to compete with humans on the American quiz show "Jeopardy!"

Press play now to hear more about the human vs. machine competition planned for the show, and details...

IBM is working with the US government to create electronic circuits that mimic the brain.

The project has been made possible by a $4.9m (£3.27m) grant from US defence agency DARPA.

It is developing an area called "cognitive...

Nokia and IBM have announced Lotus Notes support for a number of Nokia's S60-based mobile phones, meaning millions of Lotus Notes users can now check their email on their Nokia devices.

Nokia says it has shipped more than 80 million S60...

IBM has announced that it is going to buy Transitive, the company that helped Apple move to Intel chips.

The California-based company was party to the creation of Apple Rosetta, but also, according to ZDNet "eased a number of different architecture...

IBM is doing everything in its power to stop its former employee, Mark Papermaster, taking up the position he's been offered with Apple.

The computing giant is arguing that Papermaster, who was recruited by Apple to head up its iPhone and...

Mark Papermaster, the man recruited from IBM to head up iPod and iPhone development at Apple, has had to leave his new job.

Papermaster is at the centre of a lawsuit with IBM, his former employer, who is claiming he is breaking a non-compete...

While his successor is facing a lawsuit with IBM, the former senior vice president of Apple's iPod division is laughing.

Apple has released a statement explaining that Tony Fadell is going to be paid $300,000 to be "special advisor" to Steve...

Mark Papermaster, formerly a big cheese at IBM, has been announced as the new head of Apple's iPod and iPhone development team.

But IBM is none too happy about the appointment and is going to court over it.

Papermaster was vice...

IBM is trying to prevent a top exec from moving across to Apple, and is going as far as to threaten legal action.

Mark Papermaster, who was vice president of IBM's Blade Development unit up until recently, had worked 26 years at the company.