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Panel power (21 November 12:34) |
| The next generation of solar power technology. |
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UK climate units e-mails hacked (20 November 07:43) |
| The e-mail system of one of the world's leading climate research units has been breached by hackers. |
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Facebook acts on follower trade (20 November 07:16) |
| Social networking site Facebook has threatened legal action against a site that sells friends and followers. |
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After the hype (20 November 04:52) |
| Once it was huge, but what happened to Second Life? |
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YouTube gets automatic subtitles (20 November 04:10) |
| Automatic captions for YouTube videos are to roll out across its channels, says parent company Google. |
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Dell sees quarterly profits fall (20 November 05:06) |
| US computer giant Dell reports another decline in its quarterly profits, sending its shares 7% lower. |
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First test for record solar plane (20 November 04:15) |
| The prototype of a solar-powered plane destined for a record round-the-world journey makes its first trip across a runway. |
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Google previews operating system (20 November 04:04) |
| Internet search giant Google previews its Chrome OS operation system, to be available to users by the end of 2010. |
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CD player production ends at Linn (19 November 10:28) |
| A manufacturer of hi-fi systems sounds what it says could be the death knell of the compact disc player. |
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Twitter urges Murdoch to be open (19 November 09:18) |
| Newspapers should become "radically open" if they want to make money in the online world, the co-founder of Twitter says. |
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Tests loom for record solar plane (19 November 05:24) |
| The prototype of a solar-powered plane destined for a record attempt is set to make its first trip across a runway. |
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China military site draws hackers (19 November 03:25) |
| A website set up by China's Ministry of National Defense attracts 2.3million hack attempts in its first four weeks online. |
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Computer curse (19 November 03:19) |
| The man who wrote the first ever computer virus |
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Lab worms are stunned by phaser (19 November 12:50) |
| Scientists show off an effect not unlike that of "phasers" in Star Trek - but it only works on tiny worms called nematodes. |
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Set to stun scientists test phaser on worms (19 November 12:50) |
| Scientists show off an effect not unlike that of "phasers" in Star Trek - but it only works on tiny worms called nematodes. |
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Sony aims to return TVs to profit (19 November 12:45) |
| Sony says it aims to make its LCD TV operations profitable in the financial year starting next April as it continues to cut costs. |
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Power-guzzling TVs to be banned (19 November 05:06) |
| Energy-hungry television sets will soon be banned across California, in a landmark move by state legislators to reduce energy consumption. |
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California to ban power-hungry TVs (19 November 05:06) |
| Energy-hungry television sets will soon be banned across California, in a landmark move by state legislators to reduce energy consumption. |
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Tiny chip could diagnose disease (18 November 09:29) |
| A simple and cheap approach to diagnosing a wide array of medical conditions has been demonstrated by researchers. |
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Two held in global PC fraud probe (18 November 07:14) |
| Two suspected hackers are arrested in an investigation into a computer virus designed to steal banking information. |
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Ordnance Survey maps to go online (18 November 06:45) |
| The government has announced plans to make Ordnance Survey mapping data available free of charge online. |
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Government lays out digital plans (18 November 05:46) |
| The government outlines a bill in the Queen's Speech for the country's digital future including plans to tackle illegal file-sharers. |
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Worlds apart (18 November 04:20) |
| We need atoms as well as bits, says Bill Thompson |
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Public humiliation (18 November 03:42) |
| Sex, drugs and breakdowns for net pioneer |
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Network sites need help buttons (18 November 02:09) |
| Social networking websites are criticised for failing to introduce a help button for children being bullied online. |
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Nasa game lets web users explore Mars for themselves (18 November 02:12) |
| Nasa launches a website that allows users to play games while at the same time sorting through its image archive of Mars. |
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T-Mobile staff sold personal data (18 November 12:26) |
| Staff at mobile firm T-Mobile sold millions of records from thousands of customers, a spokesman confirms. |
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UK mobile phone data was sold (17 November 08:00) |
| Staff from an unnamed mobile phone company sold customers' records without their knowledge, the information watchdog says. |
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Free public Wi-Fi scheme for town (17 November 05:15) |
| Swindon will be the first town in the UK to offer free wireless internet access to its entire population, its council says. |
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Lines in the sand (17 November 04:49) |
| Egypt plays host to gathering of net thinkers |
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EU cracks down on mobile services (17 November 04:17) |
| Websites mis-selling mobile ringtones are forced to clean up their acts, following a European Union crackdown. |
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Night sight (17 November 03:40) |
| How British troops are able to see in the dark |
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Tech solutions (17 November 03:00) |
| How technology could help us beat climate change |
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Intel debuts text reading device (17 November 02:44) |
| The chip giant unveils a product designed to make print accessible to vision-impaired and dyslexic people. |
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Medical debut for smart band aid (17 November 01:53) |
| Clinical trials have begun of a smart plaster - a sensor-studded band aid that wirelessly monitors vital signs |
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Wireless sticking plaster to monitor patients from afar (17 November 01:53) |
| Clinical trials of a smart plaster - a sensor-studded band aid that wirelessly monitors vital signs - begin. |
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Age of cyber warfare is dawning (17 November 01:48) |
| Many nations are now arming to defend themselves in a cyber war and readying forces to conduct their own attacks, says a report. |
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Microsoft co-founder has cancer (17 November 01:15) |
| Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and has begun treatment, his sister says. |
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Voters details on stolen laptop (17 November 03:04) |
| Names, addresses and signatures of 14,000 voters are on a laptop stolen from a council's offices in Hertfordshire. |
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Web change (16 November 10:34) |
| Readers respond to Egypt's plan for first Arabic domain |
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China joins supercomputer elite (16 November 08:34) |
| China becomes one of a handful of nations to own one of the the top five fastest supercomputers in the world.
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Jaguar beats Roadrunner to top list of fastest supercomputers (16 November 08:34) |
| China becomes one of a handful of nations to own one of the top five fastest supercomputers in the world.
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Girls becoming Facebook addicts (16 November 07:33) |
| A teachers' leader says girls are becoming addicted to social networking sites. |
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Action needed on net bullying (16 November 06:15) |
| Thousands of children in the UK are bullied over the internet or on their mobile phones, according to a new report. |
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Net gets set for language changes (16 November 04:56) |
| The internet regulator Icann invites countries to apply for web addresses written in non-Latin characters. |
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Net gets set for alphabet changes (16 November 04:56) |
| The internet regulator Icann invites countries to apply for web addresses written in non-Latin characters. |
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Action needed on internet bullying (16 November 04:38) |
| Thousands of children in the UK are bullied over the internet or on their mobile phones, according to a new report. |
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UN slated for stifling net debate (16 November 04:19) |
| The UN is criticised for stifling debate about net censorship after it disrupts a meeting of free-speech advocates in Egypt. |
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Warning for online money mules (16 November 09:06) |
| Police warn job hunters they could unwittingly become "money mules" laundering cash stolen in banking fraud. |
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Egypt launches Arabic web domain (16 November 05:50) |
| Egypt establishes the world's first internet domain name written in Arabic, its communications minister says. |
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