As the players, coaches and halftime performers — not to mention the Lombardi Trophy — made their way to Miami’s Sun Life Stadium for the Super Bowl on Sunday, Jerry Hunter and company were keeping a close eye on them.

Public school students in major metropolitan areas are showing improvement on test scores in mathematics compared with scores from previous years, according to a report released Tuesday by the Department of Education.

Weather forced a postponement of a scheduled launch of space shuttle Endeavour for a third straight day Monday.

Flickr’s co-founder Stewart Buttefield’s start-up, Tiny Speck, is rolling out an adventurous online game — Glitch.

Barely out of a global economic meltdown, the world’s remaining billionaires have been presented with the largest and most extravagant superyacht yet.

Like Harvey “Two-Face” Dent, a new dual-screen device has two faces to match its double identity: It promises to be an electronic book reader and a netbook at the same time.

When it comes to “gotcha” fees, the cellular phone industry makes travel companies look like rank amateurs.

Facebook users will soon lose the ability to join a network of friends who live in the same area but will gain the widely desired ability to control who sees every piece of information they post.

Gmail, Google’s popular free e-mail service, was inaccessible to many of its 36 million users Tuesday afternoon, causing widespread chatter on Twitter and other social networks.

They are domestic relics of a bygone era when space travel was new and exciting and the world was buzzing with optimism about what could be.

An independent research group predicts that cyberwarfare will accompany future military conflicts and is recommending international action to blunt its impact.

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Apple is rumored to be working on a wireless tablet that would serve as an e-reader. The device could be CEO Steve Jobs’ attempt to boost his legacy by saving the struggling print media.

For all the joy of Christmas morning, there’s certainly a lot of waste involved.

The attorney for one of two men arrested during last month’s G-20 summit for sending Twitter messages to help protesters argues that they were merely passing along public information.

A handful of homegrown micro-blogging sites emerged about the same time Twitter started to gain a small, yet steadily growing, share of Chinese Internet users, beginning about 2007, around a year after Twitter was launched in the U.S. in 2006.