Saturday Nov 7 15:31 AEDT
5 hours 18 mins agoMassive power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US network CBS says.
Saturday Nov 7 14:50 AEDT
5 hours 59 mins agoScientists have discovered the first evidence that dinosaurs roamed the South Island of New Zealand with 70-million-year-old footprints found in six locations.
Saturday Nov 7 11:53 AEDT
AFP | 8 hours 56 mins agoIndustry tracker comScore on Friday released a study showing that Internet users in September spent more time at Microsoft websites that at any other online properties.
Saturday Nov 7 07:23 AEDT
13 hours 26 mins agoExperts from 50 nations meeting in Madrid have reached a draft agreement on international standards for the protection of privacy and personal data.
Thursday Nov 5 22:06 AEDT
By Crystal Ja | 5 Nov 2009The ABC has just released a new set of guidelines for employees using social media, including popular internet sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter.
Thursday Nov 5 12:44 AEDT
5 Nov 2009A laser-powered machine has zipped hundreds of metres up a cable dangling from a helicopter in a competition to develop space elevator technology.
Thursday Nov 5 09:49 AEDT
5 Nov 2009Great Whites may be loners but they also hang out together between Mexico and Hawaii at a deep sea watering hole known as the White Shark Cafe, a study reveals.
Thursday Nov 5 05:12 AEDT
AFP | 5 Nov 2009The inventor of the mobile phone said Wednesday the devices have become too complex, with a range of features from cameras to music, since he made the first-ever wireless call over three decades ago.
Wednesday Nov 4 14:06 AEDT
4 Nov 2009Astronomers have seen part of the "cosmic web" of galaxies that permeates the known universe in a gigantic assembly some seven billion light-years from Earth.
Tuesday Nov 3 16:45 AEDT
3 Nov 2009Robert Rines - whose discoveries improved radar, sonar and ultrasound imaging and who also claimed to have seen the Loss Ness Monster - has died aged 87.
Tuesday Nov 3 10:34 AEDT
By Glenn Chapman | 3 Nov 2009A Microsoft security report warns that cyber crooks are digging into computers for weak spots to penetrate with worms.
Tuesday Nov 3 07:29 AEDT
3 Nov 2009The snows capping Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's tallest peak, are shrinking rapidly and could vanish altogether in 20 years, a US study says.
Monday Nov 2 22:01 AEDT
2 Nov 2009An international team of scientists announced on Monday that it had produced a first draft of the genome of a domesticated pig,
Monday Nov 2 18:00 AEDT
By Danny Rose | 2 Nov 2009A mutant gene, which can make a plant more able to survive drought, offers new hope for the nation's farmers and rivers, Australian scientists say.