A study by researchers from Harvard School of Public Health has found that being obese as a teenager may be linked with an increased risk of multiple sclerosis as an adult.
An Australian student sparked fears of a new era of computer viruses on Tuesday after creating a worm which infects Apple's iconic iPhone with pictures of 1980s pop star Rick Astley.
Four years after its first solar sail ended up in the ocean instead of orbit, The Planetary Society announced Monday that by the end of 2010 it will try again to launch a spacecraft that will be propelled by the subtle pressure of sunlight.
Microsoft has resorted to Bing bribery before, but now it's using free wi-fi minutes instead of cashback on shopping. The program, which actually began in September, relies on users liking Bing after trying it once, and returning to use it.
The fab open-source alternative browser, Firefox, turned five years old on Monday. On November 9th, 2004, Firefox launched to a world in which Internet Explorer owned 99 percent of the market. My how, things have changed.
Intel, which only last month released updated firmware to optimize the performance of its second-generation 34nm X-25M solid-state drives (SSDs), acknowledged on Friday an issue with the firmware, and promised a fix.
Look at a bottlenose dolphin and it looks like its grinning. Who would know that beneath that cute exterior could lie a maniacal killer of their relatives, harbor porpoises?
End of the news as we know it? After Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reported loses of GBP2 billion in the year up until June, the billionaire has been looking to boost revenues, primarily though making users pay for content online - mainly, news.
A number of iPhones in Australia have reportedly been infected by a worm that replaces the background wallpaper with an image of 80's pop icon Rick Astley.