Arrest warrant issued for DeLay

The so-called 'capias' was a 'purely procedural event' but would require DeLay to turn himself into authorities to be fingerprinted and photographed, Travis County Grand Jury Clerk Linda Estrada said.

Bloggers may not be true journalists

Key politicians say that bloggers' 'lack of accountability' means they might not deserve protection under a proposed shield law.

Help Design Next PMP

Neuros Audio has asked readers to help define its next product, a Linux-based handheld portable media player/recorder (PMP/R) featuring audiophile-quality sound.

Top five tech trends

Specialised robots, devices for DIY content creation and new TV displays are among the trends to watch in 2006.
That is according to the American-based Consumer Electronic Association which has published its view of technologies set to influence in next 12 months.

Dr. Atomic

An opera about the moral complexities of Hiroshima.

Scientists vs. the Dalai Lama

Hundreds of scientists are protesting a scheduled lecture by the Dalai Lama next month. Why? Because the exiled leader of Tibet plans to present research on how intense meditation practiced by Buddhist monks can train the brain to think positively, according to a story in the New York Times.

Broadband Parasites

File-swapping is nearly two-thirds of their traffic. What's an ISP to do? Learn to live with it, some say.

Google KAI is the name of our SON

"When we first knew that my wife, Carol, is pregnant, I said, 'We will name our child Google.' Everyone laughed and did not take me seriously. My brother said, 'Yeah, name the next one Yahoo Fuji Nikon.' " And then, says Dr. Kai, the day came to make the baby official in the Swedish Registry. "I was with my friend Magnus Foss and my wife, Carol, and I said yes, GOOGLE KAI. Carol knew how serious I am - she knows how much I adore Google services."

-- Walid Elias Kai explains why his child will need extensive therapy in later life

Google faces suit by book industry

Google Inc. faces a second lawsuit filed by the book publishing industry over plans to digitally copy and distribute copyrighted works without permission, a book organization group said on Wednesday.

Google Mail in the UK

Google has changed the mail service's name . Starting October 19, 2005, all new accounts will have @googlemail.com addresses. Google has been involved in a dispute regarding the Gmail trademark in the UK. Another company has claimed rights to the Gmail name.