Technology
Being open about secrecy
Regular columnist Bill Thompson takes a look at the principles of data security.
Snooping through power sockets
Whatever you type on a keyboard leaks via the power socket and can be eavesdropped upon, find security researchers. ...
Microsoft Office takes to the web
Software giant Microsoft takes aim at Google, announcing a free web-based version of its successful Office software. ...
Australia seeks new army robots
Australia launches a competition to build a new generation of military robots that can do some of the army's "dirty work". ...
Facebook drives mobile net usage
Report finds that social networking is the most popular reason for going online via a mobile phone. ...
Hacker's human rights 'ignored'
Human rights issues against extraditing a man accused of hacking into US military networks were not tackled, a court hears. ...
Europe's space truck takes shape
Europe's next space freighter - Johannes Kepler - is being built for a mission to re-supply the space station in 2010. ...
Miniature 'mobile phones' used to track pieces of rubbish
Thousands of pieces of rubbish are to be tracked using sophisticated mobile tags to help reduce household waste. ...
Microsoft 'is king of UK brands'
Microsoft regains its number one position in the latest top 500 Superbrands survey, while Krispy Kreme is the highest new entry. ...
Windows 7 flies off virtual shelf
The latest Windows offering is available for pre-order, and sales of the operating system already exceed those of Vista. ...
