| Batman takes best game at Baftas British developed Batman: Arkham Aslyum took the coveted title of best game at the 2010 Bafta video game awards.  US moots official data 'YouTube' Countries should be judged on their willingness to open up public data, the US technology chief tells the BBC. Consortium wins big weather prize A Franco-German consortium will enter into negotiations for a 1.3bn-euro contract to build Europe's next weather satellites. YouTube hits back in Viacom row YouTube accuses Viacom of secretly uploading content to the video-sharing site whilst publicly complaining about its presence. Palm hit by slow smartphone sales Handheld computing veteran Palm is losing ground to the iPhone and Blackberry in the battle of the smartphones. LHC smashes energy record again The Large Hadron Collider has smashed the record for highest-energy particle beams again in its quest to uncover new physics. Ice mission given lift-off date Europe's Cryosat spacecraft is set to launch on 8 April on a mission to map the world's ice fields. Invisibility cloak created in 3-D Scientists create the first cloaking device to render an object invisible in three dimensions. Choice screen gives browser boost Web browser Opera says its downloads in Europe have doubled since Microsoft began offering a choice. Young tech addicts who can't quit the screen offered treatment Young people who spend excessive amounts of time online can now get treatment if they are diagnosed with addiction. News Wizard |