Science & Technology
Censorship an Issue for Internet Giants Doing Business in India
Local authorities might be democratically elected, but they're not so respectful of free speech
Yahoo News Bureau Chief Fired for Romney Slur
Well ... It's nice to know where journalists stand
Europeans Tout Internet Fees, U.N. Control
Just coincidentally, the proposed regime would transfer cash from the U.S. to our continental friends
Compulsory Health Insurance Scheme to Start in Liberia
Country where citizens are encouraged to grow their own food will require the purchasing of insurance
Anders Breivik, Psycho Killer?
The mass murderer's sentencing highlights the fine line between ideology and insanity.
MegaUpload Plans Return — Outside the U.S.
And if there's any way for the company to put the screws to the feds, it probably will
U.K. Parents Head to U.S. To Choose Baby's Sex
The service is banned in Great Britain
Feds Say Power Grid Vulnerable to Cyber Attack
And the solution is more power for bureaucrats, of course
Apple v. Samsung Demonstrates Problems With Patent System
Patents are impeding innovation and hurting consumers
Obama Finalizes Auto Mileage Mandate
Vehicles will have to eventually meet a standard of 54.5 miles per gallon.
Group Starts Kickstarter Campaign to Lead to a Space Elevator
Money is just for an experiment so far, but $3 million feasibility study is eventual goal.
Apple Stores Facing Budget Cuts, Low Morale
Sources say customer satisfaction taking a back seat to sales numbers.
Tropical Storm Isaac Almost Certain to Become Hurricane
Nearby mayors have not ordered evacuations
Two Have Died From Rodent Borne Disease in Yosemite
Visitors warned to check for flu-like symptoms
Perhaps Martians Are Hip-Hop Fans…
Curiosity is to play a new Will.i.am track, the first music to be played on the Red Planet
Apple Seeks U.S. Ban of Eight Samsung Smartphones
Salt in the wound after winning $1 billion from the South Korean competitor
Someone's Watching
If consumers are annoyed with a merchant's monitoring, they can buy elsewhere. With the intrusive state, there is nowhere to go.
Apple-Samsung Foreman Says Evidence Was Overwhelming
Says intellectual property deserves to be protected.
IBM Buys HR Software Company for $1.3 Billion
Kenexa a fast-growing software and consulting service.
FDA Approves 4-in-1 HIV Pill
Combines four medicines to combat the virus that causes AIDS.
Are Colleges Becoming a Self-Perpetuating Caste System in US?
Niall Ferguson argues they are.
Star Wars Inspires Spy Tech Research
"Help us, Intelligence Research Community! You're our only hope."
Heavy Marijuana Use Lowers IQ, Says Study
We're talking about kids smoking four times per week for years
Saudi Oil Company Recovers from Virus
Up and running again after 30,000 workstations were infected
Twitter Appeals Order To Reveal User Info
Told to surrender details about an Occupy protester
Federal Broadband Effort Displaces Private Companies
Why invest in fiber-optic if the feds are going to subsidize the competition?
Treaty Turns ISPs Into Copyright Cops
Document requires "legal incentives" for companies to police intellectual property
Those E-mail Tax Warnings Weren't False; They Were Sent from the Future!
FCC looks at new taxes to pay for expanding broadband access for five percent of the population.
