North Korea prepares to vote in elections which observers say could give a clue to the country's eventual succession.

Venture capitalists are getting inundated by pitches claiming a "cloud computing" technology, even when the claim is clearly a stretch. Already called "the next .com", these days the word "cloud" should be carefully applied to venture pitches.

Zimbabwe PM Morgan Tsvangirai has flown to Botswana to recover after the car crash that killed his wife, his party says.

Dutch officials find 17th and 19th Century paintings by Renoir and other artists that have been missing since 1987.

Paul Collingwood and Matt Prior make centuries as England take a lead of 454 over West Indies in Trinidad.

Zimbabwe's prime minister believes that the truck driver who struck his car and killed his wife deliberately drove toward him in an effort to take his life, members of the prime minister's party told CNN today. Morgan Tsvangirai left the hospital today, a day after his wife, Susan, was killed in the accident, officials said.

Suffering from “hallucinogenic optimism,” the C.E.O. of Twitter started off by watching what other entrepreneurs were doing and trying to play along.

A panel voted the Internet as the biggest innovation of the last three decades, followed by computers, mobile phones and e-mail.

The popularity of Facebook and other social networking sites has promoted the sharing of all things personal, dissolving the line that separates the private from the public.

A UK resident detained at Guantanamo Bay releases memos which he claims show MI5 collusion in his interrogation.

The stage is set for Bernard L. Madoff to plead guilty to defrauding thousands of investors out of billions of dollars in what is widely believed to be the biggest investment fraud in history.

Carlos Tevez is on target twice as Man Utd thrash Fulham 4-0 to reach the FA Cup semi-finals.

Will energy storage on the power grid be more a giant mainframe computer or a small PC? A U.S. utility company will try small-scale, distributed storage later this year.

I'll wager they can't, but all-female Brit band The Mentalists certainly can. Using software from the iPhone App Store, the group makes music using nothing but their handsets.

A senior US envoy in Damascus says the first high-level contact with Syria in four years has been 'very constructive'.

The government's controlling stake in Lloyds is a vital step to get banks lending, the chancellor says, but the opposition is wary.

President Obama plans to visit Turkey in about a month, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Saturday.

Law enforcement agencies are beginning to use the Web to compare notes on crimes and help track suspects.

Rafael Nadal puts his injury worries behind him to thrash Janko Tipsarevic as Spain take a 2-0 lead over Serbia in the Davis Cup.

The price on the high-end version of the latest MacBook Air has been cut at resellers.