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Using breakthrough techniques on some of the world's fastest supercomputers -- scientists have reported a landmark calculation of a kind of subatomic particle decay that's important to understanding matter/antimatter asymmetry. The research helps nail down the exact process of kaon decay, and is also inspiring the development of a new generation of supercomputers.

A geophysics researcher wants to look inside the sun. More accurately, she wants to simulate the sun to study plasma flows associated with sunspot cycles. With the help of simulations scientists recently warned about a series of solar storms in early March, concerned that it could affect global positioning systems, power grids, satellites and airplane travel.

Microsoft's So.cl is now out of beta and available publicly - but is it really aimed at students?

Following China's approval of the deal, Google is set to acquire smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion as soon as this coming week.

Hacker group Anonymous has carried out a series of attacks against government and political websites in India.

The Government may miss its cloud computing targets because of a lack of enthusiasm from public sector IT staff, a report suggests.

Never let a computer know you're in a hurry. - Author Unknown

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy. - Joseph Campbell