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China is now the world's second largest economy
The People's Republic of China - also known as Zhōngguó - has eclipsed Japan and is now the world's second largest economy. read more Read more..
Stealth uncloaks ultra-mini PC
Stealth has uncloaked an ultra-mini PC that weighs in at an incredible 1.2 lbs and is the size of a paperback novel. read more Read more..
78- to 89-year-olds win national Wii Golf tournament
A group of senior citizens from Duluth, Georgia proved that old people can still have game. read more Read more..
Taxpayers cough up $434,000 for abstinence simulator
The University of Central Florida is spending approximately $434,000 on a simulator that will be used to promote abstinence amongst pre-teen girls. read more Read more..
RIM preps BlackPad for November launch
RIM (Research in Motion) is reportedly prepping a tablet computer dubbed "BlackPad" for its November debut. read more Read more..
French carrier issues emergency iOS4 warning
Liberté, égalité, fraternité and a baguette? Certainly. Apple iOS4 running on the humble iPhone 3G? Non, merci. read more Read more..
How the Kindle went from luxury item to impulse buy
The Kindle isn't even three years old yet but it has revolutionized the world of books like no one could have expected, and has in some ways become a victim of its own success. read more Read more..
AMD's Bobcat hits the ground running
Leaked specs indicate that AMD's Bobcat processor core has hit the ground running. read more Read more..
Gorillaz Announce First World Tour And More [Unplugging]
TGIF is the new carpe diem. Time for us to take a tour of the menagerie of music with Unplugging. We are so chill, y'all. read more Read more..
FCC approves very first 4G LTE phone, from Samsung
The Federal Communications Commission has just given its stamp of approval to the very first Long Term Evolution (LTE) device, which will run on a different kind of 4G technology than Sprint's Evo phone. read more Read more..
"I Gotta Feeling" surpasses 6 million digital downloads
The Black Eyed Peas' hit song I Gotta Feeling, which has been ranked as the top-selling iTunes track of all time, has now become the first song to be legally downloaded more than 6 million times. read more Read more..
Consumers unharmed by Intel marketing practices, says court
Intel has won an important ruling in an anti-trust case which alleged that consumers had been hurt by the company's marketing practices. read more Read more..
Barnes & Noble to expand Nook presence in stores
Barnes & Noble is preparing to push the Nook in front of your face even more so than it already does by devoting more space, 1,000 square feet to be exact, for in-store displays. read more Read more..
Army enlists tentacled 'snakebots'
The US Army is building teams of 'snakebots' to be used on search-and-rescue missions in dangerous areas. read more Read more..
Android 2.2 comes to Evo 4G next week
The feature-laden update to Google's Android operating system is finally getting ready to make its way to Sprint's Evo 4G phone, becoming the second device to get the upgrade. read more Read more..
Government sues Oracle over contract fraud
The US Justice Department has accused Oracle of fraud, and has filed a suit claiming hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. read more Read more..
Outcry as UK watchdog clears Google of snooping
The UK's Information Commissioner has ruled that Google did no harm with its unauthorised collection of Wifi data, a move which has angered privacy campaigners. read more Read more..
Million-dollar contest launched for oil clean-up ideas
A $1 million prize is on offer to anyone that can do a better job of cleaning up oil spills than BP. read more Read more..
Martian rocks could show signs of life
A team of researchers says that rocks in the Nili Fossae region of Mars may contain the fossilized remains of life. read more Read more..
Microsoft refuses to be intimidated by Apple's iPad
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer isn't all that impressed with Apple's so-called "magical" iPad. read more Read more..
Geezer Fanboi Mossberg: iPhone 4 is wicked cool
Unabashed Apple fanboi Walt Mossberg has opined - perhaps unbelievably so - that the iPhone 4 remains the "best device" in its class. read more Read more..
Would you like Windows or Android with your Moorestown?
Chinese manufacturer Teso is showcasing a 9.7 inch tablet that will be available in two iterations: a 1.2GHz Intel Atom Z515 chip or a 1.9GHz Intel Atom Z650 processor. read more Read more..
Swedish geek wants to be a cyborg
Swedish geek extraordinaire Martin Magnusson has designed a rather fashionable wearable computer for aspiring cyborgs. read more Read more..
Youtube video limit upped from 10 minutes to 15 minutes
Fulfilling the most requested change to Google's video sharing site, Youtube has finally increased the length of videos that users can upload to a more accommodating 15 minutes. read more Read more..
Microsoft says cloud computing is the future
Microsoft has kicked off a major campaign to promote the benefits of cloud computing, with CEO Steve Ballmer pledging $9.5 billion in related R&D efforts. read more Read more..
Sexy Android turns your car on
Sure, everyone knows sexy Android smartphones make their owners appear more attractive than they really are. But now that sleek Droid or seductive Evo 4G can be used to turn on your car as well. read more Read more..
Hacked Vegas ATM dispenses cash
A security researcher attending the Black Hat conference has hacked two demo ATMs and forced both machines to dispense wads of cash on demand. read more Read more..
Judge bewildered by fraudster who swallowed USB drive
Brooklyn Magistrate Viktor Pohorelsky heard a piece of testimony yesterday that isn't exactly common in federal court: he heard details of a man who swallowed a USB Flash drive in order to try to destroy criminal evidence contained therein. read more Read more..
Is Apple downloading data from your iPhone?
A number of iPhone owners have reportedly observed large, unprompted data transfers that occur overnight. read more Read more..
Nintendo loses money for the first time in two years
Despite recent assurances from Nintendo that the company was not losing momentum, it today announced a net loss for its most recent quarter - the first time Nintendo has lost money in more than two years. read more Read more..