Science & Technology
What the Federal Government Can Learn from the iPhone
Individual choice trumps central planning.
Many Amazon Customers Will Escape CA Sales Tax
The online retailer says it won't collect taxes on "fulfilled by" sales
New Research Challenges Rationale for Government DNA Collection
Officials have said they're just gathering junk DNA, but scientists say there's no such thing
NASA Hopes Curiosity Doesn't Strike Water
It has microbes on its drill that could transfer to water Curiosity finds
Print Still Tops Web For UK Newspapers
Reports of the death of print have been greatly exaggerated?
Anticipated iPhone 5 Release Expected to Kick Off Holiday Shopping Season
Apple looks like it's still got it
Zuckerberg Disappointed by Facebook Stock Performance, "Doubling Down"
Wants to prove his critics wrong
Miami Police Raid Illegal Dental Office
Three people taken into custody at a "clandestine" dental home office
Federal Bill Would Require Warrants for Email
Right now, it's open season on your old missives
Pirate Bay Founder Arrested in Sweden for Hacking
That must have been a sucky flight from Cambodia
Further Evidence for Higgs Boson
No, God himself did not chime in on the particle
N.J. Woman Denies Causing Penis Injection Death
Prosecutors say she gave fatal dose of silicone in penis enhancement procedure
The Democratic Party's Science and Technology Policy Platform
What the Dems think about sex education, fracking, climate change, drilling, renewables, R&D 'investments,' and much more.
Judge Restores $222,000 Judgment in Music Downloading Case
Minnesota woman owes record companies
Administration Wants Terrorism Surveillance Program Renewed
How else will they decide who to kill with drones without a trial?
GoDaddy Apologizes for Outage, Denies Hacking
No customer data at risk, no systems breached, according to the website hosting company
Congressional Report Warns of Drone-Filled Skies, Facial Recognition Tech
The Congressional Research Service says Congress could pass legislation restricting the use of drones by police
Judge: Can't Sue Someone For Not Shielding Their Internet Connection From Pirates
A California man whose internet connection was used to download copyrighted material cannot be sued
Smugglers Caught with Monkeys in Underwear
Were trying to fly the tiny primates, sometimes kept as pets, from New Dehli to Dubai
GoDaddy Outage Hits Small Businesses Hardest
Company blames outage on a DNS attack
Study: Overweight Teens Actually Consume Fewer Calories
Physical activity may be more important than diet during teen years
Harry Reid Pushes for Power Agreement for Solar Company His Son Represents
Chinese company lured to Nevada; now Reid wants to make sure the state signs agreement
Southern California Stinks
Literally. Some nasty smell has descended on 10,000 square miles of land
Mass. Governor Sees "Lack of Oversight" at Closed State Crime Lab
"There are going to be consequences. There are going to consequences on the civil side, on the criminal side."
Australia Plans Social Media Restrictions
It's all to save us from trolls and harassment, of course
Al-Jazeera Texting Hijacked by Pro-Syrian Government Hackers
When your authoritarian regime is falling, nothing shores it up like bogus tweets
