Gareth Mason

"If I get it wrong, I take a bath"

Very rough diamonds indeed

Ideal for family and pets

An Italian village is installing SIM cards in its rubbish bins so that the bin men can tell whether they need emptying.

Yves Rossy plans to fly the channel on a jet-powered wing, tomorrow. Weather permitting, he will make the flight around midday. The event will be streamed live on National Geographic's website.

Torrent download site is pirated by unknown

The great random beast of subjective knowledge, Wikipedia, appears to have an opinion on pretty much everything. But there's plenty of reasons and examples for material not making the site.

Aspiring British comedians will have the opportunity to shine amongst the stars thanks to a UK version of the US website Funny or Die.

Photokina Preview 2008: Video sharing that's not for the masses

Widget opens floodgates for iPhone-style apps

An experiment at Durham University is set to drag its pupils boldly into the 25th century if it's taken to its logical Vulcan conclusion.

Hockey mum and US Presidential candidate Sarah Palin is not looking as transparent in her political dealings as she would like us to think.

A platform has been developed by MeDeploy that will help both small budget independent filmmakers and big movies studios to distribute their material to social networks.

Supreme court 'protects' free speech

Vaguely tightens anti-terrorism rules

Website lets you add that crucial ingredient to your MP3s

All they want is your email

Next summer launch for Half-blood Prince

Google's suggestion engine, which is central to new browser Chrome, will be changed to address privacy concerns according to the company's blog.

Digital, wireless and secure - spying with confidence!

Thousands of Vaios may have screw loose

Leading Microsoft engineer Michael Fortin says that speeding up booting times is one of the priorities of Windows 7. Under 15 seconds is his target for a 'very good system'.

A million OnePulse cards in UK this year