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Spain's Alonso fastest in European GP practice 26 Jun 2010 | 08:17 pm
CNN -- Ferrari's Fernando Alonso edged out the Red Bulls to set the fastest time in opening practice for this weekend's European Grand Prix in Valencia on Friday. The Spaniard, who was racing on home ...
Stalemate enough to take Brazil and Portugal into last 16 26 Jun 2010 | 08:16 pm
(CNN) -- Brazil and Portugal played out a disappointing draw as Group G reached its climax but both cruised into the last 16 of the World Cup. Striker Nilmar came the closest to breaking the deadlock ...
Spain down Chile to secure top spot as both progress to last 16 26 Jun 2010 | 08:15 pm
(CNN) -- Spain's World Cup campaign finally burst into life as they beat ten-man Chile to finish top of Group H and avoid a last 16 clash with tournament favorites Brazil. David Villa and Andres Inies...
Why smartphone buyers should wait 26 Jun 2010 | 08:11 pm
The iPhone 4 is finally available, but a good deal of the early buzz surrounding the hot new smartphone has been negative. The first wave of purchasers has complained of reception problems, yellow dis...
Government drops broadband tax 26 Jun 2010 | 07:58 pm
Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed that the 50p a month landline tax ear-marked for next-generation broadband will be scrapped. Instead the government will leave the majority of super-fast broadb...
Google's Street View faces multi-state US probe 26 Jun 2010 | 07:56 pm
US state Connecticut will lead a multi-state investigation into Google's collection of wi-fi data. It is the latest in a series of global investigations aimed at the firm. Google has admitted that ...
Big Sur: a few of our favourite things 26 Jun 2010 | 07:51 pm
All that traffic and city living burnt you out? Escape the clutches of the daily grind and decompress in lush, laidback Big Sur - it’s oh so near but feels oh so far. Known for its counter-cultural t...
7 reasons to visit Eastern Tibet 26 Jun 2010 | 07:51 pm
It’s a pain in the backside to get permits for, and many places are still off limits to foreigners, but here are seven reasons why eastern Tibet should be firmly fastened to your Tibet itinerary. 1. G...
Visitors to get new look at part of Colosseum 26 Jun 2010 | 07:47 pm
Rome, Italy (CNN) -- Visitors to a popular tourist destination in Rome should soon get their first look at a once-formidable world that has been hidden from public view for nearly 2,000 years. For th...
Peter Jackson in negotiations for 'The Hobbit' 26 Jun 2010 | 07:44 pm
(EW.com) -- Almost one month after Guillermo del Toro dropped out of directing "The Hobbit," "Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson is in talks to helm the two films in the franchise. While we wai...