Renewing its war on copyright infringement, the RIAA sues the operators of the popular song-swap service.

AP - The thousands of people who waited an hour or more to get into Defcon drove home what a hot ticket this 14-year-old computer-hacking event has become.

AP - After a decade-long review, the Environmental Protection Agency has decided to allow continued use of 31 popular but controversial agricultural pesticides, concluding cumulative exposure does not pose a health risk.

AP - Google Inc. is paying The Associated Press for stories and photographs, settling a dispute with a major provider of the copyright news that the online search engine finds and displays on its popular Web site.

Apple Computer Inc. shares fell nearly 5 percent Friday, after the company said Thursday that it expects to restate some of its financial results. Apple has been reaping large profits by its wildly popular iPod digital music player in its 30-year history and has reported $3.1 billion in profit...

Apple Computer Inc. shares fell nearly 5 percent Friday, after the company said Thursday that it expects to restate some of its financial results. Apple has been reaping large profits by its wildly popular iPod digital music player in its 30-year history and has reported $3.1 billion in profit...

AP - Comedy action star Jackie Chan said Friday he does not want to promote violence and sex in his movies because he wants to continue serving as a role model for children.

USATODAY.com - LAS VEGAS - The hot new technology behind slick Web pages has suddenly become the hot new tool for cybercriminals. The technology, Ajax coding and Web tools, enables popular websites such as Google Maps and MySpace.com to come alive.

Games based on popular kids' properties like Monster House or Dragon Ball can be hit-or-miss. Here's what's cool and what sucks for the kids this summer. By Chris Kohler.

Reuters - Apple Computer Inc. on Thursday said it has teamed up with three major automakers to link its popular iPod music player with car stereos, laying down a new challenge to a fragmented radio industry.

AP - Apple Computer Inc. warned Thursday that it probably will wipe out some of its profits recorded since 2002 after uncovering more evidence that it improperly accounted for employee stock options.

Reuters - Apple Computer Inc. said on Thursday it will delay the filing of its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 1, 2006 due to an ongoing investigation into the issuance of certain stock option grants made between 1997 and 2001.

Apple Computer Inc.on Thursday said it has grouped up with three major automakers to integrate its wildly popular iPod music player into their vehicles' stereos. The move will pose a new challenge to the terrestrial radio industry whose "revenue stream is directly proportional to the number of...

Reuters - Apple Computer Inc. on Thursday said it had reach agreements with Ford Motor Co. , General Motors and Mazda (7261.T) to make it easier to connect its popular iPod music player to car stereos.

Security researchers at the Black Hat security talks released 13 new security tools on Wednesday. The programs are intended to test the security of the popular Voice over Internet Protocol telephony systems. Dave Endler, director of security research at TippingPoint, which is part of 3Com, and...

AP - Google Inc. is paying The Associated Press for stories and photographs, settling a dispute with a major provider of the copyrighted news that the online search engine finds and displays on its popular Web site.

NewsFactor - Security firm McAfee released a fix on Wednesday for a flaw in its SecurityCenter software that could have exposed user passwords to hackers, and even allow an intruder to gain remote control users' PCs. SecurityCenter is a common element found in all of McAfee's software products, including its popular VirusScan, Total Protection, Spam Killer, and its Internet Security Suite.

AP - Incoming college students are hearing the usual warnings this summer about the dangers of everything from alcohol to credit card debt. But many are also getting lectured on a new topic — the risks of Internet postings, particularly on popular social networking sites such as Facebook.

Elton John, who will perform at the third Fashion Rocks concert Sept. 7 at Radio City Music Hall, says he'd like American bands to adopt the cutting-edge, glam-rock style made popular by his peers. The 59-year-old musician tells Fashion Rocks magazine, which hits newsstands Aug. 8, "It's been a...

The art of mixing the most-talked-about events of the day with films are manifesting into a widely popular pattern of entertainment on the Internet. The phenomenon can be described as the editing of video mixes with original images or sounds with music, or narrations. The end result is a video...