Indian metallurgists have developed a type of corrosion-resistant iron that construction engineers would love. And vital clues for it came for Delhi's famous Iron Pillar that has been standing tall for over 1,600 years.

  Netscape 9 is now available for download. I thought they had given up on Netscape! The most interesting new feature is that it supports Firefox extensions so you can use your web developer tools.

  I saw a post on the homepage of MSN today for the top design disasters of the tech world. Guess what made the list? Our friend the brown Zune.

  New development on the liquid-powered battery front. Samsung's apparently "developed a micro-fuel cell and hydrogen generator that runs on H20."

  The appearance of the tank on the Western front in World War I caused the German Army to seek ways to destroy it.

  iTunes is an audio player for playing and organizing digital music files, and purchasing digital music files in the FairPlay digital rights management format.

  Claims made by Microsoft that Linux violates its software patent have not affected sales of Linux-based hardware, according to Michael Dell.

  Rumors of the death of hard drives in Apple's iPod are greatly exaggerated -- so says, wait for it -- the hard drive industry.

  Pour être honnête, ce qui m'a attiré en premier, c'est le zoom optique x10. Pour un peu plus de 150 Euros, cela ne valait pas la peine de s'en passer.

  ....Put simply: When you delete a file from your computer (and it needn't be Windows, this is common to every type of PC), that file doesn't "go away,"even if you empty the Recycle Bin.

  Travelling by plane is often seen as the quickest and easiest way for people to get to their destinations abroad, but after his trip in a Zeppelin, Anthony Smith wonders whether the humble airship may provide an alternative.When was the last time you actually enjoyed flying?

  Trying to leapfrog 20 years into the future, Northrop is stating its vision for the next generation after the upcoming future strike aircraft for the USAF.

  This has been mooted for some time, but now it is officially confirmed: Russia and India will work together to develop a true 5th generation fighter, the PAK-FA.

  As long as NASA was going to the trouble of sending Apollo astronauts to the moon, it figured it might as well equip them with drills and ask them to dig up rock samples when they got there.