Rollercoaster financial markets and the worst riots Britain has seen in decades have made it quite a week for a time of year that is usually so dead the newspapers are filled with "silly season" tales of amusing pet antics.
HP's trimming TouchPad prices could be a smart ploy to be No. 2
The friendly entry of Google+ has turned into a full-out war to control the social-media landscape as rivals begin to return fire after Google's latest moves into gaming.
Now you can be a history maker, as CERN initiated a new volunteer project in its search for the elusive "God particle" - the Higgs boson, which allows commoners to run simulation of particle physics experiment.
With the new LHC@home 2.0 project, the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) are using citizen volunteer computers to help prove the existence of the God particle.
Finally, the wait is over! The 7" Acer Iconia Tab A100, built on Android 3.2, is now available on the shelves.
SMS what? Facebook stole the show this week with the launch of its free Facebook Messenger app, available for iPhone and Android users.
Google is adding games to its new social networking site, Google Plus.
Fossil of a pregnant Plesiosaur, a giant, carnivorous four-flippered reptile that roamed the world's oceans in the Mesozoic Era, together with that of a fetus nearly intact, have been discovered by scientists, confirming beliefs that the sea monster and the modern day dolphins and whales have a lot in common.
Never Dead is expected to arrive in the last quarter of 2011.
Facebook users are worried, as a rumor has it, that all the phone numbers in your phone are now on Facebook, whether you have allowed the access or not.
Stargazers who are looking forward to a breathtaking view of the Perseid Meteor Shower in the celestial sky may end up disappointed if the sky turns cloudy even as a full moon threatens to wash out the event by illuminating the night sky this weekend.
For years, low prices on China-sourced goods helped dampen inflation in the United States. Now China's efforts to boost domestic consumer spending, reducing reliance on exports, are leading to higher costs for multinationals that manufacture goods there.
Spider-Man: Edge of Time could see the end, or possibly the death of Spider-Man.
Google Inc.?s Android powered tablets have collectively taken 20 percent of the market share away from iPad in the last 12 months.
The days when a mesh of wires and electrodes used to monitor patients are passé, as a group of researchers have designed a hair-thin wireless electronic film which can be patched on the skin directly for monitoring purposes.
A test flight of Falcon HTV-2, touted as the world's fastest ever plane, failed and the aircraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean.
One of Google+'s upcoming games could be Angry Birds.
China's second-biggest train maker will recall 54 bullet trains used on the new showcase Beijing-Shanghai line for safety reasons, the firm said on Friday, dealing a fresh blow to the nation's scandal-plagued rail system.
Facebook hit the limelight of the new social gaming launch of Google+ by upgrading its own gaming system, making it easier to find and play.
The latest buzz around the next rendition of Android comes via leaked screenshots of the upcoming Android OS, the Ice Cream Sandwich.
The rumor about Apple launching a Cheaper version of iPhone, which was bandied out early this year, is getting stronger. The latest rumors suggest that Apple will launch a "low-cost" iCloud iPhone soon.
A list of the most recent Mac OS X Lion apps that are free for download.
Korean company Samsung Electronics will go to a German court on August 25 to try to overturn a ban on it selling flagship Galaxy tablets in most of the European Union.
Korean company Samsung Electronics will go to a German court on August 25 to try to overturn a ban on it selling flagship Galaxy tablets in most of the European Union.
For years together, scientists and researchers have been pondering over how plesiosaur ? the giant marine reptile that ruled the oceans 78 million years ago -- gave birth to young ones.
If rumors are to be believed then a Sprint iPhone 5 may arrive this fall.
In the last few months, various reports of mentally sick mothers who baked their own babies grabbed headlines. Even more bizarre is that these grisly acts have been replicated in simulation video games.
Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO.O) still faces tough challenges with tight public spending and fears of a new economic downturn, analysts warned, after the giant Silicon Valley company ended a year's worth of disappointing sales forecasts.
Following the failed test flight of the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DRAPA) said it was vexing why desired controls could not be gained during the aerodynamic phase of the flight.
