English vineyards have signed up to use a harvest optimisation scheme based on data gathered from satellites.

Hundreds of people are left without their landline phone service for nearly 48 hours after thieves steal 1km (0.6 mile) of copper cabling.

A multi-lingual net is a good thing, says Bill Thompson

Fallout 3 scoops ultimate game of the year at the Golden Joysticks, with Call of Duty also taking home a trio of awards.

The gaming world's top awards, the Golden Joysticks, are handed out later with the latest Call Of Duty, Grand Theft Auto and World Of Warcraft games among the favourites to win.

Satellite that will map the Earth's water cycle

An IT expert has denied sending out a computer virus which allowed him to spy on strangers using their webcams.

How to make new programs for mobile phones overnight

A company that offers people the opportunity to design and print their own newspapers believes that print is still a healthy trade.

Councillors in a rural town stage a mass walkout after becoming fed up with criticism from a blogger.