Bill Gates reclaims richest person title
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has regained the title of world’s richest person
Syrian Internet, telephone connections cut off from world
Internet and telephone connections to and from Syria were cut Tuesday, according to web monitoring organizations and activists.
App developers hit hurdles in race for fame
More than 80 billion apps are likely to be downloaded this year, but hoping to make a fortune with an app is like planning to become wealthy with the lottery.
Microsoft ending support for Windows XP
Microsoft has announced that it is ending support for the Windows XP operating system on April 8, 2014.
Facebook Home to build Android outpost
Facebook has said it wants to make the social network ubiquitous. The new app Facebook Home turns an Android smartphone into an outpost for Facebook.
Israel braces for Internet assault
Israeli computer system administrators and security experts were bracing themselves Friday for an assault by pro-Palestinian hackers, who have vowed to disable Israeli websites this weekend.
Brain research project unveiled by US president Obama
US President Barack Obama announced Tuesday funding worth 100 million dollars for cutting-edge research of the human brain aimed at finding ways to treat, cure and prevent diseases such as Alzheimer’s and epilepsy.
Journalists arrested over phone hacking
British journalists, former journalists, and a newspaper editor have been arrested in connection with the phone hacking scandal, according to reports
Exciting smartphone and tablet games
These mobile games should keep you company when waiting in a queue or after a big meal
Ultrabooks and high-tech cameras lead new device charge
Roundup of the latest gadgets available, including some impressive rugged and ultra-zoom cameras and top-line Ultrabooks
