TECHNOLOGY
GENEVA - Agence France-Presse
Newspapers will disappear and be replaced by digital versions by 2040, the UN intellectual property agency's chief said
Comment 2011-10-03
Newspapers will disappear and be replaced by digital versions by 2040, the UN intellectual property agency's chief said
Comment 2011-10-03
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Europe, Canada and Russia are at risk of exposure to harmful ultraviolet rays as a large hole appears in the ozone layer over Earth's arctic regions.
Comment 2011-10-03
Mercury may have a lot in common with Earth, but close-up images and data captured by NASA’S MESSENGER probe this year show it’s still a bit of a planetary weirdo.
Comment 2011-10-02
Amazon.com Inc took the wraps off its long-awaited 'Kindle Fire' on Wednesday, tacking on a mass market-friendly $199 price tag.
Comment 2011-09-29
Samsung asked Dutch judges Monday to slap an injunction on Apple Inc. to prevent it from selling iPhones and iPad tablets in the Netherlands, saying Apple does not have licenses to use 3G mobile technology in the devices.
Comment 2011-09-26
NASA scientists are doing their best to tell us where a plummeting six-ton satellite will fall later this week. It’s just that if they’re off a little bit, it could mean the difference between hitting Florida or landing on New York. Or, say, Iran or India.
2 Comments 2011-09-21
German industrial giant Siemens is turning the page on nuclear energy, the group's CEO Peter Loescher told the Der Spiegel weekly in an interview published on Sunday.
1 Comment 2011-09-18
A video prepared by NASA shows images of geographical landmarks around the world as seen from space.
Comment 2011-09-16
An Internet troll posting offensive messages and videos on tribute pages dedicated to dead teenagers was sentenced to 18 months in jail by a British court on Tuesday.
2 Comments 2011-09-14
Astronomers believe they have found a second planet outside our solar system that seems to be in the right zone for life, just barely.
Comment 2011-09-13
An analysis of 2 million-year-old bones found in South Africa offers the most powerful case so far in identifying the transitional figure that came before modern humans findings some are calling a potential game-changer in understanding evolution.
Comment 2011-09-09
Hundreds of phones’ International Mobile Equipment Identity, or IMEI, numbers have been cloned in Turkey, making many imported phones appear as unregistered and become blocked by mobile communication companies.
Comment 2011-09-08
NASA has released never-before-seen images of three lunar landing sites. These high-resolution stills feature stunningly detailed scenes of abandoned experiment sites and trails made by astronauts' boots and lunar rovers.
2 Comments 2011-09-07
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Monday she had decided to take a break from Twitter, after her account was taken over by a hacker who mocked and criticised her.
Comment 2011-10-03
The “Assassin’s Creed,” a historical/science-fiction computer game that has been eagerly anticipated by gaming aficionados, made its world premiere Wednesday in Istanbul.
Comment 2011-09-29
Computer security firm McAfee on Tuesday will launch a service that unifies defenses for computers, smartphones and tablets.
Comment 2011-09-27
An international team of scientists said on Thursday they had recorded sub-atomic particles travelling faster than light -- a finding that could overturn one of Einstein's long-accepted fundamental laws of the universe.
3 Comments 2011-09-23
Microsoft's principal program manager has been fired for posting a message on the Internet about an unreleased Nokia phone.
Comment 2011-09-21
NASA unveiled its plans Wednesday for a massive new launcher capable of powering manned space flights well beyond low-Earth orbit and ultimately to Mars.
Comment 2011-09-15
Microsoft Corp handed out 5,000 sleek Samsung tablet computers running a test version of Windows 8 at its annual developer conference on Tuesday, hoping to stoke excitement over its new operating system.
Comment 2011-09-15
Sony will release its next-generation portable games console, the PlayStation Vita, in Japan on December 17, the company said on Wednesday.
Comment 2011-09-14
Germany's consumer protection minister has warned her fellow cabinet members against using Facebook to promote their work citing data security concerns, in an internal letter obtained by Der Spiegel.
Comment 2011-09-11
California astronomers have found the closest, brightest supernova of its kind in 25 years, catching the glimmer of a tiny self-destructing star a mere 21 million light years from Earth and soon visible to amateur skywatchers.
Comment 2011-09-08
High winds forced NASA to delay Thursday its planned launch of a $500 million duo of unmanned spacecraft that will use gravity tools to map the inner core of the Moon for the first time.
Comment 2011-09-08
Attackers who hacked into a Dutch Web security firm have issued hundreds of fraudulent security certificates for intelligence agency Web sites, including the C.I.A., as well as for Internet giants like Google, Microsoft and Twitter, the Dutch government said on Monday.
Comment 2011-09-06