I got my first SMS spam message last week and it infuriated me. more
Thu Jul 09 04:55pm BST
Google's netbook-friendly Chrome OS takes direct aim at Microsoft, whose eight-year-old Windows XP leads the netbook market. But the odds are stacked against Google. more
Thu Jul 09 02:41pm BST
U.S. government Web sites -- including those of the White House and the State Department -- have been under attack since the Fourth of July, along with financial and commercial sites like Yahoo Finance and the New York Stock Exchange, cybersecurity experts said Wednesday. more
Wed Jul 08 10:15pm BST
A 39-year-old nursery worker arrested in Plymouth in an inquiry into the distribution of indecent images of children is still in police custody. more
Tue Jun 09 07:02pm BST
A huge blast kills 11 people and injures dozens more at a luxury hotel in the north-west Pakistani city of Peshawar. more
Tue Jun 09 07:01pm BST
Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to announce plans in Parliament for a new voting system, the BBC understands. more
Tue Jun 09 06:56pm BST
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Wed Oct 04 09:36pm BST
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Wed Oct 04 07:06pm BST
Weather that originates at the sun, not here on Earth, is responsible for radio waves that cause an unusual shape of two belts of radiation that encircle Earth and contain "killer electrons" that can damage satellites and pose a risk to space travelers, scientists report. more
Wed Oct 04 05:46pm BST