Microsoft online services hit by major failure

Millions of Microsoft users were left unable to access some online services overnight because of a major service failure.Hotmail, Office 365 and Skydrive were...

Google Reveals Its Carbon Footprint

Google on Thursday disclosed its carbon footprint for the first time, providing details on the company’s global electricity consumption and its campaign to neutralize...

Hacked TV remote will auto-mute Snooki

When Matt Richardson works from his home in Brooklyn, New York, he likes to keeps the TV on to stay informed, but some celebrity...

HTC sues Apple after Google sells tech patents

Taiwanese smartphone firm HTC has fired a fresh salvo in its continuing war with Apple over patent infringement.HTC has used patents it bought from...

GlobalSign stops secure certificates after hack claim

Belgian security firm GlobalSign has temporarily stopped issuing authentication certificates for secure websites. It comes after an anonymous hacker claimed to have gained access to...

PC monitor delivers pop-up health tips

If your office colleagues keep commenting on your dead-eyed stare and your neck feels like it's set in concrete then the chances are you...

Tanks test infra-red invisibility cloak

Tanks could soon get night time invisibility thanks to a cloaking device that masks their infra-red signature.Developed by BAE Systems, the Adaptiv technology allows...

Warning! Iranians hit in email hack attack

Up to 300,000 Iranians may have had their Google email monitored using security certificates stolen from Dutch firm DigiNotar. The figure came from a report...

How scientists can reach the community through social media

The world needs scientists to bring science to life, but how researchers/scientists can use the today's technology - the social media to engage new...

NASA web application lets you control space and time in 3D

NASA has released its “Eyes on the Solar System” 3D environment, a free web browser-based application that lets you navigate a 3D version of...