Chinese online gaming stocks traded lower Thursday after Giant Interactive Group Inc. reported second-quarter profit that met Wall Street views but was downgraded by one analyst after failing to issue third-quarter guidance.
Like millions of motorists, Eric Hanson used a GPS unit in his Chevrolet TrailBlazer to find his way around. He probably didn't expect that prosecutors would eventually use it too - to help convict him of killing four family members.
The next version of Microsoft Corp.'s Web browser makes it easier for people to surf the Internet without leaving a trace.
The only golfing Tiger Woods is doing these days is in video games.
A blogger suspected of streaming songs from the unreleased Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" on his Web site was arrested Wednesday and appeared in court, where his bail was set at $10,000.
Walt Kolenda, also known by the handle "Auction Wally," began selling antiques and collectibles on eBay 10 years ago.
China Telecom Ltd. said Thursday its first-half earnings slipped 8 percent as revenues for fixed-line voice service shrank and warned it faces pressure on profits as Beijing carries out a planned restructuring of its telecoms industry.
"Guns, Germs, and Steel" regularly tops the reading lists of high school students across the country. The award-winning book, by noted scholar and college professor Jared Diamond, examines some of the forces that have shaped human history over the course of 10,000 years.
TiVo Inc. managed consecutive quarters of profitability for the first time ever despite eroding subscriptions, demonstrating that the pioneer in digital video recorders is on track in reducing marketing expenses and subsidies.
Malaysia has blocked access to a popular news Web site that often runs afoul of authorities for its sensational political reporting, sparking complaints Thursday that the government has reneged on its pledge to keep cyberspace uncensored.
Q. I'm looking to purchase my first HDTV. I know you were a fan of rear-projection TVs, but it seems to me that manufacturers are going away from the technology. Has LCD technology come that far, or are people just in love with the look of the slimmer TVs?
With gas prices high and consumers stretching shopping dollars, competition is heating up online for deals - and a discount retail site hopes to fan the flames by shipping orders for $1.95.
First an iPhone price cut left early buyers feeling foolish, and then came reports that some iPods were spitting sparks. Now the new iPhone 3G has been marred by bugs, spotty service, disappearing programs for the device and a veil of secrecy over software developers trying to broaden its appeal.
A husband and wife team with the serendipitous surname of "Sugar" may have found the recipe for successfully combining content, e-commerce and social networking on a site that attracts a most attractive demographic: women ages 18 to 44.
A new line of personal navigators that add free traffic information and clearer directions was unveiled Wednesday by Garmin International.
WHAT'S WRONG: The new iPhone 3G has been marred by bugs, spotty service and other oddities.
I've been saying it for years now: It's not "if" your hard drive will fail, it's "when." Eventually, your hard drive is going to crash and when it does, it's most likely going to take everything you have stored on it with it. So just ask yourself: How much of your stuff are you willing to lose?
A leading printer maker wants to help you do less printing.
Intercepting Internet traffic, and spying on the communication between two computers, is a gold mine for hackers. Now Carnegie Mellon University researchers hope software they've built will make it harder for criminals to hit that jackpot.
It seems there's always a new golf tip to learn. Just ask Larry David. The problem is that they aren't always good.
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