For the throngs of wannabe rockers obsessed with "Guitar Hero," there is now a portable version for Nintendo DS: "Guitar Hero: On Tour." Also, check out "Spore."

Microsoft Corp. is scheduled to stop selling its Windows XP operating system to retailers and major computer makers Monday, despite protests from a slice of PC users who don't want to be forced into using XP's successor, Vista.

Next time you're feeling stressed out, you may turn to a video game for help. A new study out of East Carolina University found that so-called "casual" video games can have mood-lifting effects.

A live orchestral performance with video game footage playing above the musician's heads and concert goers dressed as their favorite Nintendo characters – it's Video Games Live.

In one expo, you can find exercise equipment that promises to shake the fat off you, socks that promise not to stink, business cards engraved in metal and sidewalk bricks made of recycled car tires.

"We Ski," out this week, uses the Wii balance board, which isn't even available in the United States until next week, when it'll launch with Nintendo's Wii Fit software.

For those few remaining holdouts who refuse to jump headfirst into the world of video games, Nintendo has now released one that may get you to re-consider.

Sweet news for Guitar Hero fans who are also Aerosmith fans. “Guitar Hero: Aerosmith,” a game that lets you virtually become part of the band and retrace its rise in rock history, is getting set to roll into stores in late June.

“Rock Band,” which lets players sing and play guitar, bass and drums in the living room as part of a legendary act, is getting set to launch on the Wii next month.

Netflix, the company that pioneered paying a single, monthly fee for as many DVD rentals through the mail as you could handle, is unveiling its own set-top box manufactured by Roku.

They're often billed as the Oscars for the internet and the winners for this year, the 12th annual Webby Awards, have just been unveiled. Check out how it works.

Microsoft's “Surface” is a high-tech surface that uses computers, cameras and all sorts of innovations underneath in order to recognize objects you place on top.

An estimated 500,000 computers in just the US alone are obsolete. But if you throw them away with your other trash, chances are they'll eventually leak toxic chemicals.

Mario Kart Wii, packaged with the wheel, runs for around $50, and is rated E for everyone. Myst for the Nintendo DS will cost $30 when it launches on May 20.

Nintendo Wii's Summer Sports: Paradise Island and Big Beach Sports gives gamers the chance to perfect their skills at several sports before hitting the beach this summer.

A Queens elementary school teacher will respond to as many email spammers as possible for a month – a practice that makes many computer users balk.