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Tech thriller 'Daemon' rises from the underground
7 Jan 2009 at 3:30am
You may never have heard of Daemon author Leinad Zeraus, but get ready to hear a lot about Daemon author Daniel Suarez.

Homeland Security rules on data collection rile businesses
7 Jan 2009 at 3:37am
The Department of Homeland Security will collect millions of new electronic records about private planes, imported cargo, foreign ...

Kids reveal a lot about themselves online
5 Jan 2009 at 6:32pm
A new study shows that more than half of teenagers mention drugs, alcohol, sex or violence on their MySpace pages. Yet getting ...

Milky Way is bigger than thought, study says
5 Jan 2009 at 1:18pm
Take that, Andromeda! For decades, astronomers thought when it came to the major galaxies in Earth's cosmic neighborhood, our ...

Apple's Steve Jobs has hormone imbalance, will remain CEO
5 Jan 2009 at 9:33pm
Apple founder and Chief Executive Steve Jobs, looking to quell rumors about his health, said Monday his doctors have discovered ...

Digital TV subsidy program running out of money
5 Jan 2009 at 7:59am
The Feb. 17 transition from analog to digital television broadcasts looms and as many as 8 million households are still unprepared, ...

LG, Netflix to launch TVs with instant movie viewing
5 Jan 2009 at 6:46am
Netflix and LG Electronics said Sunday that LG will soon introduce TV sets that can screen Netflix movies directly from the Web ...

Electronics trade shows change with times
5 Jan 2009 at 11:05am
Early January is historically the biggest time of the year in consumer technology. Over the years as Microsoft and Apple came ...

Will brain waves help pilot future space ships?
3 Jan 2009 at 11:00am
NASA's plans to ship people to the moon and some day Mars are very much up in the air these days, with debate over Barack Obama's ...

Shhh! Gadget racket threatens pulsar research
2 Jan 2009 at 9:37am
Of all the threats to scientific research Wesley Sizemore has stymied over the years, satellites and cellphone towers don't stick ...

Exploiting nature to cut mosquitoes' life short
2 Jan 2009 at 7:21am
Old mosquitoes usually spread disease, so Australian researchers figured out a way to make the pests die younger naturally, not ...

Study links mammoth extinction, comets
2 Jan 2009 at 6:43am
A swarm of comets that smacked North America 12,900 years ago wiped out the wooly mammoth and early Native American cultures, ...

'ItzaBitza' brings kids' drawings to life as they learn
1 Jan 2009 at 7:33pm
ItzaBitza, a new computer game for the PC, offers an exciting new way for kids to play on the computer while learning to read ...

Classic games find new life on iPhone
2 Jan 2009 at 7:28am
Dozens of once-popular console, computer and arcade games are now playable on Apple's trendy smart phone, and take advantage ...

Phishing attacks get personal
1 Jan 2009 at 7:31pm
You know to watch for phishing attacks, which use e-mail messages purporting to be from legitimate businesses to trick you into ...