Website plots area-by-area crime
An online map giving people access to crime figures and police details across England and Wales is launched.
Nasa's rocket roll-out complete
The US space agency rolls out its Ares 1-X rocket as it tests the design concept of a future astronaut launcher.
What, you too? YouTube to stream live U2 concert
U2's concert at the Pasadena Rose Bowl in California on Sunday will be streamed live on video-sharing website YouTube, the band announces.
Right to report
How ultra-local sites are changing local news
What is the future of music online?
What industry executives and commentators say about the future of file-sharing and streaming music.
Big names support net neutrality
Google, Ebay and Skype are among the big names to pledge support for a proposal to treat all internet traffic equally.
Graphics detail
How processors for graphics drive the film industry
'Quick test' for airport liquids
Scientists say they have come up with a quick technique for detecting liquids that could be used as explosives.
Apple profits up on iPhone sales
Apple shrugs off the recession with profits surging on demand for iPhones and both laptop and desktop computers.
Big tellies
Has the super-size TV set become an object of vulgarity?
Police win data deletion appeal
Five police forces win an appeal against a ruling that they should delete records on criminal convictions from their database.
Pirate party
Political group aims to legalise file-sharing
Millions tricked by 'scareware'
Online criminals make millions of pounds by convincing computer users to download fake anti-virus software, experts say.
Crystals hold super computer key
Tiny crystals could hold the key to creating new super computers with massive memories, scientists believe.
Mixed message on UK broadband
As Finland makes broadband 'a legal right' the UK government appears to toughen up its broadband plans.
Police forces adopt smartphones
Police officers with smartphones spend more time on the beat says the National Policing Improvement Agency.
Laptop for every pupil in Uruguay
Uruguay has given computers to all of its primary school children as part of the One Laptop Per Child scheme.
ISP in file-sharing wi-fi theft
TalkTalk has been an outspoken critic of UK government piracy plans and now it sets out to prove why.
How video games for mice help scientists unlock mental maps
Researchers take live recordings from inside the brain cells of mice as they move around a virtual reality maze.
Crowd control gets intelligent
A new computer simulator is helping predict the behaviour of crowds in a unique way.
