Repairing the giant particle collider built to simulate the "Big Bang" could cost up to 35 million Swiss francs ($29 million), the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) said on F....

Facebook's 120 million users are being targeted by a virus dubbed "Koobface" that uses the social network's messaging system to infect PCs, then tries to gather sensitive informati....

Sales of mobile phones are shrinking faster than expected as consumers are cutting spending, the world's top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Thursday in its second warning in three weeks. &q....

Smartphone sales growth slowed in Q3: Gartner

Growth in the global smartphone market slowed to 11.5 percent in the third quarter year on year, the slowest rate of growth since it started tracking smartphone sales, research firm Gartner said on Th....

New videogames lure players into the kitchen

A new crop of video games is encouraging fans to ignore their parents' advice and play with their food. Fans slice, dice and feel the heat of the kitchen with a new crop of foodie games that ....

MySpace delivers video to mobile phones

MySpace users with mobile phones are about to find out if they can walk and watch TV at the same time. On Wednesday, News Corp's online social network will make video clips from its members&#....

Telus buys faster network technology from Nortel

Telus Corp, Canada's No. 2 phone company, said on Wednesday it is buying new technology from Nortel Networks Corp that lets telecom companies quadruple the capacity of their networks. Telus&#....

Nokia takes on rivals with N97 touch-screen phone

Nokia launched a flagship phone to update its aging high-end offering, but analysts said the device would not be enough on its own to help the world's top mobile phone maker recover lost market s....

FCC to mull free Internet plan

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is likely to consider a plan this month to auction public airwaves with a mandate that the winning bidder set aside some for free Internet nationwide, a prop....

Mobile phones distract drivers more than passengers

Mobile phone calls distract drivers far more than even the chattiest passenger, causing drivers to follow too closely and miss exits, U.S. researchers reported on Monday. Using a hands-free device....

New, old media good for each other, Huffington says

New media and old can clash and crowd each other out, but blogger extraordinaire Arianna Huffington argues in a new book that the two worlds are rapidly joining together to bring out the best in each ....

89% of enterprises in Cyprus have internet access

Almost 95% of enterprises in Cyprus are using a computer and 89% of them have access to the internet, according to data released by the Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus. The data comes ....

Survey shows increase of Cypriot households using PC and internet

The percentage of Cypriot households with access to a computer keeps increasing, reaching 56,3% in 2008, compared to 53,1% in 2007, according to an annual survey conducted by the Statistical Service o....

Nokia says shipping touch-screen phone

Nokia Oyj has started deliveries of its first touch-screen phone, the 5800, the mobile phone maker's answer to Apple Inc's iPhone. Nokia said on Thursday the phone is, or soon will be, a....

Blogs feed information frenzy on Mumbai attacks

Bloggers across Mumbai fed live updates of the action after Islamist gunmen launched waves of attacks in the heart of India's financial capital, highlighting the emergence of citizen journalism i....

Videogames to go on vacation

With the holiday travel season fast approaching, videogame makers are making sure they have games and consoles handy for trains, planes and automobiles -- and so are holiday destinations. Nintendo....