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It seems like an easy decision to make. Screening tests can help you find cancer at an early stage before the disease has the chance to metastasize. If doctors can catch the disease early it can be easier to treat or cure. Screening tests are the more pragmatic decision so why is there such a backlash against cancer screening?

Chalk up another one for social networks. This time Google+ reunited a DSLR owner with his lost at sea camera thanks to the power of the "hive mind".

Siri is attracting a growing list of devices that have fallen for her control. Siri can now control your car with a voice command.

Mexican archaeologists have acknowledged a discovery of second reference to the 2012 apocalypse in a carved fragment found at a southern ruin site but downplayed the predicted end of the world scenario next year as nothing but a Western interpretation.

. Given its vast potential in Australia and other areas around the world why isn't geothermal energy given more attention like other renewable energy alternatives?

Missed out on all the good deals on Black Friday? It's brand new day and brand new sales with Cyber Monday. Retailers are offering discounted prices on their online stores for shoppers who want to get their Christmas shopping done early or want to get good deals for products they are planning to get anyway. If you're looking for some good deals for tablets that isn't Apple Inc's iPad, here are the top deals for tablets you can get on Cyber Monday

Doctors should brush up on their Shakespeare to become better physicians, a unique study proposes.

A coalition of five major Australian service providers has released a proposal for dealing with Internet piracy which would see ISPs warning customers if they had breached copyrights online.

South Korea is turning to robots to help it patrol its borders and to guard its prisons.

Holidays are a time of good cheer and quality family time but it's also a time for long lines in the market and fighting through crowds to get to your flight on time. To help relieve your stress this holiday season here are some helpful apps that will make planning meals, completing shopping lists and keeping family drama down this season a breeze.

The turkey is more important than you think. There's more to the average turkey than being dinner chow. It's contributed to medical knowledge.

The holidays are fast approaching and along with the good cheer the season brings is the good food that will inevitably bloat your stomach past its bursting point. But can you really eat so much that your stomach bursts?

In the future you might not have to deal with rude drivers and speeding cars because cars will be completely autonomous.

Retail store Harvey Norman has finally succumbed to the inevitable and has launched an e-commerce site.

Apple is whetting shoppers' appetites for the company's Black Friday sale with a simple Web page that only announces a "one-day Apple Shopping Event".

For shoppers who don't want to get up at the crack of dawn and battle countless other buyers to look for the best discounts can do so from the comfort of their own homes.

As an early Christmas gift, Google is slashing the price of its web-only Chromebooks to just $299.

U.S. and Canadian retailers have slashed prices for Research in Motion's PlayBook tablet to $199.

Reading email and text messages on your smartphone? Soon even the most advanced smartphone could be out dated when you could directly read your e-mail through your bionic eye.

Soon the U.S. Military will have something akin to x-ray vision. Researchers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency or DARPA are working on improving its sensors to track a person's heartbeat through walls and even pinpoint it in a crowd.

Could Pluto's icy surface hide an ocean underneath? This question and other mysteries surrounding the distant object, once considered the farthest planet from the sun, may be answered when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft finally reaches Pluto in 2015.

Oracle officials have accused HP of secretly contacting Intel to keep making Itanium processors so that HP can maintain the appearance that the dead microprocessor is still alive.

Advanced Micro Devices was hoping that it's recently launched Bulldozer server processors would pull AMD out of its downward spiral against arch-rival Intel. Bulldozer has a new microstructure, a complete redesign of the original Opteron chip and the first chip to be manufactured with 16 cores. It also represented AMD's best hope of regaining its lost market share.

Graphics chipset designer S3 Graphics, a subsidiary of smartphone maker HTC lost a patent infringement suit against Apple Inc.

Lighting Sprites are colorful bursts of electricity that can stretch for more than 95 kilometers (58 miles) from cloud tops. These mysterious and beautiful lightning phenomena had only been captured in photos in 1994 and since then scientists haven't been able to look away from the light show the upper atmosphere provides. Now scientists from Tel Aviv University are proposing that lighting sprites can even be found in outer space.

Imagine one day going to an elevator and pressing the button for the top floor but instead of getting off at the penthouse or even the roof of the building, you'll be stepping out into outer space.

E.T. may actually live in a world that is nothing like Earth. Astronomers are now thinking of expanding the habitability zone of a planet to include a wider set of criteria.

Activision has promised gamers who signed up for Call of Duty Elite that the social network will be up and running by December 1.

With the holidays fast approaching you might be wondering what gift to get that special techie in your life. While tablets like the iPad are in high demand this year, that doesn't mean that giving laptops as gifts would mean the equivalent of getting coal in the Christmas stocking. Here are some laptop picks that are suited for the type of person you're going to give them to.