A soldier was acquitted of murder Thursday in the 2005 bombing deaths of two superiors in Iraq, triggering loud outbursts and gasps from the slain officers’ families. A military jury found Staff Sgt. Alberto Martinez not guilty on two counts of...

Here comes the second Android OS powered handset. It is called Agora Pro and is released in Australia by Kogan. Available for international pre-order the phone has a 2.5-inch resistive touchscreen, QWERTY keyboard, 3G and GPS for $399.

Claire Cain Miller reports in the New York Times that Cyber Monday, the Monday after Thanksgiving and a barometer of the health of the retail business, was the second-heaviest online spending day on record. It capped a weekend of strong online sales...

AUSTRALIANS are consuming too much salt, say nutritionists who blame not only fast food but also healthier alternatives such as canned vegetables and baked beans. Less than 5 per cent of all sausages and beef burgers sold in the nation’s...

Barack Obama’s grandfather was imprisoned and tortured by the British during the violent struggle for Kenyan independence, the Kenyan family of the US President-elect has claimed.

Pownce was started in June 2007 as a closed beta and was fully released to the public in January 2008. Today it was announced that Six Apart the owners of such services as Live Journal and Typepad will acquire and shut down the service on December 15....

If your graphics card doesn’t support DirectX 10 or 10.1, don’t worry about it, Microsoft has your back. The resourceful programmers at Redmond are working on a new component called WARP10 (Windows Advanced Rasterization Platform) to be...

A bomb has exploded in a passenger train in India’s north-eastern state of Assam, killing at least three people.

He may have made many bowlers lose their sleep by his explosive batting but Sachin Tendulkar could not close his eyes on the night the terror struck Mumbai, so disturbed was he.

DRM sucks. I doubt that there are many people out there (that don’t work for a company which uses such security measures on their products) that would disagree with me. Yes, I understand that it is the industry’s reaction to piracy, but most of the...