Recent Photo Stories
Photos: Reclaiming the night sky
Iranian photographer Babak Tafreshi has won the 2009 Lennart Nilsson scientific photography prize. According to the award panel, his images "reclaim a night sky that most modern people have lost" –...
Where will NASA send its astronauts next?
A White House-appointed panel has rated five visions of the future of US human space flight.
Photos: The IT Rich list 2009 - Cash, clicks and computers
This list was compiled using the Sunday Times Rich List and only includes people working in the technology industry and those that reside in the UK. So who's number one? Is it the Virgin or the 'bl...
Photos: Windows 7 - Top ten new features
Computer Weekly takes a look at some of the new features of Windows 7 and why it will rock your world.
Photos: Top ten fake celebrities to follow
There’s been a long and varied history of people pretending to be someone else on the internet.
Photos: Conspiracy and Censorship on the internet
Take a look at some of the most alarming cases of censorship that have taken the net by storm, how netizens have dealt with this issue, or how it was beaten back down.
Photos: Top ten places to run an IT company
The top 10 places in the world for IT companies to operate, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s third annual Benchmarking IT competitiveness report.
Photos: The 7 sins - Microsoft's worst inventions ever
Microsoft are set to fight back against Google and Apple with Windows 7, Zune HD and Windows Mobile. But which inventions do they regret? And which ones do we regret wasting time with? We have a look.
Google Wave - Surf, swim or suffocate?
Google Wave looks like it will turn into a typhoon as it sets its sights on email, social networking and instant messaging. But can Wave really sweep us off our feet or is it too much say goodbye t...
Photos: Microsoft Security Essentials test drive
Microsoft has released anti-malware software for Windows XP SP2, Vista and Windows 7. The product is freely available from the Microsoft website, but is it any good?
Photos: Devastating human impact of toxic technology waste
Gangs of criminals, posing as computer recycling firms, are dumping hundreds of containers full of broken computer equipment in the developing world every week. Up to 900 containers a week are arri...
Photos: Students take unique view of planet for $150
Earlier this year, a team of Spanish students launched a balloon into space for €1000. Now a team from MIT has accomplished a similar feat for $150.
Photos: Data visualisation – the case for graphic clarity
As new ways of analysing the world around us are developed, new ways to visualise that information are needed.
Photos: Top ten netbooks reviewed for business, for travel and for Xmas
It's quickly becoming the gadget you won't be seen without alongside your mobile ohone. Netbooks have burst onto teh scene with every technology company having a go. So which one should you ask San...
Photos: Technology websites before they were famous
IT companies were well represented in the list of the first 100 internet domain names registered and they were also early adopters of a web presence.
Photos: Gravity experiments in space
The International Space Station may still be under construction, but microgravity research has been under way for decades. Here is a round-up of some of the most notable experiments.
Photos: Ten financial casualties following Lehman Brothers collapse
The collapse of investment bank Lehman Brothers after 150 years of operation a year ago this week shattered the foundations of the financial system that world stability relies on.
Photos: Apple event highlights - Nano video and Steve jobs
We were invited to the Apple event last night. Here are some highlights and a video demonstration of the Nano video camera.
Rebuilding the oldest working computer in the world
Witch, the Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching Computing, has found a new home at Bletchley Park, where it will be restored.
Photos: Top Ten eReaders reviewed - Kindle DX vs Sony Daily Edition
Wondering which eReader you should buy or whether you should cancel your library membership? Have a look at our top ten eReader photo story to help you decide.
