China Renews Google's License

Google announces Friday that China has renewed its license to offer search in the world’s largest market, smoothing over for perhaps another year a contentious relationship.


FBI Raids Hacker Gang Over Witness Intimidation Tactics

FBI agents have raided the homes of three alleged members of a hacker gang that harassed a security expert who helped put the group’s leader in jail, according to a recently unsealed search warrant affidavit.


Google's Schmidt Undaunted By Apple Or Facebook

SUN VALLEY, Idaho - Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt rejected any notion that Apple Inc or Facebook presented a threat to the web search leader's business.


Tech Skeptic Is Petraeus' New Boss

Meet the new prospective leader of all American forces in the Middle East and South Asia: Marine General James 'Mad Dog' Mattis. He was into counterinsurgency before it was dogma. He thinks the military should be switching its radios off. He wants the military to embrace decentralization.


Automotive 'Damsels of Design' Finally Move to Driver's Seat

60 years after GM's 'Damsels of Design,' men still dominate auto design. That's changing.


Turbulence Discovery Could Lead to Better Planes

With just a single measurement, a new model may deftly describe turbulent fluid flows near an airplane wing, ship hull or cloud. If the model proves successful, it may lead to more efficient airplanes, better ways to curb pollution dispersal and more accurate weather forecasts.


Prevent Memory Loss

Whether you're losing your keys or memories of your youth, memory loss can be slowed or prevented through mental and physical exercise.


What's the Fastest You've Driven?

We can't all do 268 in a Bugatti Veyron, but many of us would like to. Tell us how close you've come.


Judge Guts Whopping RIAA File Sharing Verdict

A federal judge is gutting a jury verdict in the second recording industry file-sharing lawsuit to go to trial against an individual. The Boston judge reduced the $675,000 verdict to $67,500 for 30 songs. The Recording Industry Association of America vowed an appeal.


Awesome Vader Project Puts the 'Art' in 'Darth'

With 100 artists unleashing their talents on the Sith Lord's unmistakably menacing helmet, the Star Wars baddie turns into an invigorating blank slate. The Force is strong with this one.


Google and China Agree on a Fiction

China says Google can keep its Chinese license, while Google says it's not censoring any more in China. It's all a convenient fiction, based on a clickable image of a search engine — a fascinating compromise.


Dark Matter May Be Building Up Inside Sun

The sun could be a net for dark matter, a new study suggests. If dark matter takes a certain form, it could build up in a way that would be observable from Earth.


Poof! After Going Wireless, the Computer Mouse Turns Invisible

An MIT professor is working on a project called "Mouseless" that creates the feeling of using a mouse even when one is not present. The projects tracks hand gestures of a user and translates it into commands for the computer.


Hey, Congress! Google Could Have Sniffed Your Wi-Fi

Consumer Watchdog sniffed the open, unencrypted Wi-Fi at the residence of Rep. Jane Harman, ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee. The group is attempting to encourage congressional scrutiny of Google's Wi-Fi sniffing.


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