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Court battle for EA over game faces

A former college football player has won the right to sue Electronic Arts for using his likeness without permission.


Google acquires kite-power firm

Google has acquired a US start-up that generates power using turbines flying on robotic tethered kites.


Twitter boosts security after hacks

Micro-blogging site Twitter says it is bringing in a two-step login for users to beef up security following recent high-profile breaches.


J-Lo to create Latino mobile shops

A chain of mobile phone stores aimed specifically at the Latino market is to be opened by singer and actress Jennifer Lopez


Trans-US solar plane sets new record

The Solar Impulse plane sets a new record for distance flown by a solar-powered craft as it completes the second leg of a bid to cross the US.


US report warns on China IP theft

The theft of US intellectual property is "unprecedented" and costing billions, a US report says, pointing to China as the main culprit.


Can science be kick started?

Could attempts to crowd fund research end up skewing science?


Hewlett-Packard shares jump 12%

Hewlett-Packard shares leap in after-hours trading, despite quarterly results showing a seventh consecutive fall in sales.


Airbnb seeks to reassure members

Airbnb tells its members "we are not going anywhere", after a judge in New York ruled a man who rented out his apartment on the site broke the law.


Is a paperless library still a library?

US plans paperless public library


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