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US astronauts sloshed in space

US astronauts sloshed in space

Accusations that two Nasa astronauts were drunk in charge of space vehicles, and revelations of sabotage, have overshadowed the next mission which is due to lift off on 7 August.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 30 2007 8:01AM Training & Development
US Army orders truck mounted laser cannons

US Army orders truck mounted laser cannons

Boeing is to develop a truck-mounted laser weapon system that destroys rockets, artillery shells and mortar rounds as part of a US$7m contract awarded by the US Army.
Staff Writers Jul 25 2007 3:11PM Hardware
US to keep UK personal data for 17 years

US to keep UK personal data for 17 years

Travellers flying into the US from Europe will have their personal data collected by the airline and kept on record by the US Department of Homeland Security(DHS) until 2022.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 25 2007 2:23PM Security
Three-quarters of US surfers now stream video

Three-quarters of US surfers now stream video

Average American streamer watched 2.5 hours of video online in May. Almost three-quarters of US internet users watched an average of 158 minutes of online video during May, new research reveals.
Robert Jaques Jul 19 2007 2:52PM Telco/ISP
Study: Europe overtakes US in spam chart

Study: Europe overtakes US in spam chart

Europe now relays more spam than the US, new figures show.
Fiona Raisbeck Jul 19 2007 10:17AM Security
US web radio loses royalty appeal

US web radio loses royalty appeal

Meltdown Monday looms.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 17 2007 6:45AM Telco/ISP
US leads in global IT competitiveness

US leads in global IT competitiveness

Australia comes fifth in Economist Intelligence Unit study.
Shaun Nichols Jul 16 2007 4:24PM Strategy
Philips wins US ban on Epistar LEDs

Philips wins US ban on Epistar LEDs

US International Trade Commission upholds patent infringement claims.
Andrew Charlesworth Jul 16 2007 2:58PM Hardware
US army posted secrets on the web

US army posted secrets on the web

Easily accessible classified data put soldier's lives at risk.
Iain Thomson Jul 13 2007 9:28AM Oddware
US court throws book at zombie bot-masters

US court throws book at zombie bot-masters

Two men charged with organised crime and money laundering.
Robert Jaques Jul 11 2007 5:06PM Security
US court allows warrantless web spying

US court allows warrantless web spying

Tinfoil hats for all.
Iain Thomson Jul 10 2007 2:52PM Security
Sony ships 80GB PS3 to US gamers

Sony ships 80GB PS3 to US gamers

And discounts existing 60GB models.
Robert Jaques Jul 10 2007 10:29AM Hardware
Independence Day spam arrives

Independence Day spam arrives

Spammers jump on Fourth of July bandwagon by releasing a timely malicious spam campain.
Staff Writers Jul 4 2007 12:53PM Security
Hacker admits stalking US rocker

Hacker admits stalking US rocker

A stalker has admitted hacking into the email account of the lead singer of the American rock group Linkin Park.
Fiona Raisbeck Jul 4 2007 9:52AM Security
US boffins promise organic semiconductors

US boffins promise organic semiconductors

New material could be used in flexible e-book screens.
Robert Jaques Jun 28 2007 3:36PM Hardware
US court convicts 'dirty duo' spammers

US court convicts 'dirty duo' spammers

Pair found guilty of multiple felonies.
Robert Jaques Jun 27 2007 1:21PM Security
US boffins carve smallest ever nano-particles

US boffins carve smallest ever nano-particles

University of Pennsylvania researchers create structures less than 10
nanometres accross.
Robert Jaques Jun 27 2007 12:15PM Strategy
Google logs half of all US searches

Google logs half of all US searches

Company continues to increase market share.
Shaun Nichols Jun 26 2007 9:51AM Software
US and Europe fire up joint space projects

US and Europe fire up joint space projects

EUROPE - Revolutionary space telescope and antenna cleared for take-off.
Staff Writers Jun 21 2007 5:23PM Strategy
IPv6 to boost US government security

IPv6 to boost US government security

Next-gen internet protocol described as 'wildcard catalyst'.
Robert Jaques Jun 19 2007 12:32PM Security

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