Fossils Prove That Sea Dinosaurs Gave Birth to Live Young
Evidence that proves that giant sea reptiles gave birth to live young rather than laying eggs was found in a 78 million year old fossil of a pregnant Plesiosaur, a U.S. study said on Thursday.
Want to Fight Fat? Eat Spicy Foods
Adding turmeric, cinnamon and other spices to a high fat meal will reduce the negative effects of eating high-fat foods by about 30 percent compared to a eating a meal without spices, according to U.S. researchers.
U.S. Military Launches Glider, Loses It After
An unmanned hypersonic glider, capable of going 20 times the speed of sound or greater was launched early Thursday but contact was lost after the experimental craft began flying on its own, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency said.
UK Reflects After Riots, PM Cameron Faces Parliament
After four nights of the worst riots in decades, Britain's capital is quiet but the aftermath of the unrest continues with courts open through the night to deal with 1,200 arrested looters.
New Treatment Offers Hope for Cancer Cure
Scientists are reporting that the initial tests to treat leukemia by using the patient's own blood cells to destroy cancer tumors have been successful.
HP Announces TouchPad Price Cut in Australia
After deciding to cut TouchPad prices in the U.S., Hewlett Packard has announced that it would also cut HP TouchPad prices in Australia by $100.
Anonymous to Destroy Facebook on Guy Fawkes Day
The hacker collective Anonymous has vowed to "destroy" Facebook on Nov. 5, according to the group's official YouTube channel announced on Tuesday.
Earth Escapes Largest Solar Flare in Five Years
The sun unleashed an extremely powerful solar flare, the largest in more than five years early Tuesday but is unlikely to affect the Earth, scientists say.
Asian Giant ‘Phoenix’ Walked Amongst Dinosaurs
Paleontologists discovered the fossilized remains of an enormous prehistoric bird that lived in Central Asia more than 65 million years ago and lived alongside dinosaurs.
Migaloo the White Whale isn’t Dead
The dead white whale found off Queensland's Palm Island is not the famous albino humpback Migaloo, a marine expert says.
Police Investigates How BlackBerry Messenger Triggered London Riots
Police investigators are looking into claims that the popular BlackBerry Messenger had a role in the riots that have besieged London for three days.
iPad Competitors Need to Lower Prices
A new analysis claims that tablet makers looking to compete with Apple's iPad should cut prices if they want to grasp the opportunity and they have a better chance in Europe than in the United States.
British PM to Host Cobra Meeting as UK Riots Spread
David Cameron is flying back from Italy to chair an emergency meeting in Downing Street after riots in London continued unabated in its third day.
A Once in 10,000 Years Event: A Star Exploding Spectacle
Astronomers report having observed a rare celestial event- a star being ripped apart by a supermassive black hole.
Need a Hand? New iPhone Case From Japan Will Give You One, Literally
We've seen our share of cute and bizarre iPhone hand cases but this new one from Japan takes weird to a whole new level.
Greater Risk of Cancer for Early Morning Smokers
Smokers who like their early morning cigarette has a much greater risk of developing lung cancer according to US scientists.
Harvesting Icebergs can Solve Drought in Third World Countries
A plan to solve drought-stricken Third World countries by tugging massive icebergs from the polar ice caps could soon become a reality.
Beers in Space: Now You Can Have a Cold Brew Anywhere
Now you can sip on a cold beer when you're gazing at the wonders of the cosmos. A Sydney microbrewery has created the world's first beer that can be drunk in space.
Mad Max Film Moves to Overseas Location
The new Mad Max film will no longer be shooting in the outback city of Broken Hill. Director George Miller has said that the landscape is too green for a Mad Max film.
Marketing Tool: 6 Important Tips to Get Your Facebook Posts on Newsfeeds
Have you ever wondered if your Facebook updates are getting the attention they deserve? Or are they getting lost in the Facebook ether? If you want your page to get on Facebook's most popular list or what users call the 'Top News' feed you need to understand Facebook's EdgeRank.
Amazon Kindle Now Available in Australia
Dick Smith has announced on its website that the Amazon Kindle will now be available to buy in Woolworths supermarkets as well as Big W and Dick Smith stores in Australia. The Kindles are available for pre-order on Big W and Dick Smith websites.
Sony Vita Delayed Until 2012
Sony's newest handheld device the PlayStation Vita will not be launching this year instead the gaming giant has pushed back the release of the gaming system into 2012.
Facebook Sues Shagbook for Trademark Name
Social media giant Facebook has filed suit against adult dating site Shagbook. The case: that Facebook's reputation would be damaged "by the issuance of a registration" of its name to Shagbook.
Microsoft vs Google Word War Heats Up
After a vicious blog post from Google's chief legal officer David Drummond that accused Microsoft and Apple of conspiring against Android, Microsoft isn't taking the high road but is firing back with tweets and blog posts.
There’s Water on Mars: NASA Finds Evidence of Flowing Water on Mars
Dark finger-like features on the surface of Mars indicate that there is water on Mars according to scientists Thursday.
Samsung’s Software Update for the 10.1 Galaxy Tab that Aussies Won’t See
Samsung unveiled its software update for the 10.1 inch Galaxy Tab, an update that Australians will have to wait awhile to get because of the Apple and Samsung legal wrangling. Other users will be able to update their Galaxy Tab this Friday.
Aussie Teen Alive but ‘Tired and Sore’ After Bomb Hoax
Madeline Pulver, who spent 10 hours trapped with a bomb chained to her neck is well and in good spirits but she is "tired and sore," said her father, William.
Google VP Slams Apple’s Bogus Patents Against Android
Senior Vice-President David Drummond didn't mince words in his post on Google's official blog against the "bogus patents" filed against Android's partners including Samsung by rival Apple.
The Moon’s Long Lost Twin Found
The moon maybe palely alone in the night sky today but according to scientists it is possible that the there was a second, smaller moon 4.4 billion years ago.
Study Shows Internet Explorer Users Have Lower IQ Than Users of Other Browsers
A recent survey from Vancouver consulting firm AptiQuant shows that Interntet Explorer users have significantly lower IQ than users of Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. The survey which tested over 100,000 users randomly found through user searchers and targeted advertising found no significant differences in the IQs of users of Chrome, Firefox and Safari.