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  1. An Apple iPhone showing a picture of 1980s pop icon Rick Astley in Sydney on November 10. 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 the singer.(AFP/Torsten Blackwood)
    iPhone fear as 'Rick Astley' worm spreads AFP - Tue Nov 10, 3:09 AM ET

    SYDNEY (AFP) - 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.

  2. Planetary Society plans new 'solar sail' AP - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago

    LOS ANGELES - 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.

  3. US State Dept 'deplores assault' on Cuban bloggers AP - 1 hour, 6 minutes ago

    HAVANA - The U.S. State Department issued a statement late Monday decrying attacks on three Cuban bloggers, including one who has gained international attention for her searing observations about life on the communist island.

  4. Google has said -- in response to threats by Rupert Murdoch to ban the search engine from listing content from his news empire -- that any company could ask to have stories taken off.(AFP/File/Joel Saget)
    Google says Murdoch stories can be taken off AFP - 1 hour, 59 minutes ago

    LONDON (AFP) - Google said on Tuesday, in response to threats by Rupert Murdoch to ban the search engine from listing content from his news empire, that any company could ask to have stories taken off.

  5. Motorola's new Droid smart phone sold through Verizon is shown here after it was unboxed at the verizon store November 5 in Orem, Utah. The Google powered Droid is being released by Verizon November 6(AFP/Getty Images/George Frey)
    Droid joins 'Google phone' army in smart phone war AFP - Thu Nov 5, 10:01 PM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - A Motorola Droid smart phone goes on sale Friday, joining the growing ranks of smart phones on the open-source operating system backed by Google.

  6. The Beatles perform in 1964 at the Olympia in Paris. US online music service Bluebeat said it plans to fight British recording label EMI over rights to stream and sell versions of Beatles songs.(AFP/File)
    Bluebeat to battle EMI over Beatles songs AFP - Fri Nov 6, 11:06 PM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - US online music service Bluebeat said it plans to fight British recording label EMI over rights to stream and sell versions of Beatles songs.

  7. In this screen shot taken from WalMart.com, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, Wal-Mart is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month's price cut on books.(AP Photo/WalMart.com)
    Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war AP - Fri Nov 6, 12:41 PM ET

    NEW YORK - First it was books. Now it's DVDs.

  8. Dell Unveils Super-Thin Adamo XPS Laptop NewsFactor - Thu Nov 5, 4:54 PM ET

    Dell painted a picture in broad strokes Thursday of the company's forthcoming Adamo XPS laptop, which is slated to hit the market in time for the holidays. The new machine -- which is housed in a finely machined aluminum case and comes in the user's choice of pearl or onyx -- is even thinner than the inaugural Adamo laptop that Dell began shipping last March.