Posted: 10:58 AM The Supreme Court has refused to hear a BU student's challenge to a $675,000 penalty for illegally downloading and sharing songs on the Internet.

Posted: 7:14 AM The launch of the first private spacecraft to the International Space Station was aborted in the final seconds Saturday morning when launch computers detected a technical problem.

Posted: 1:36 PM The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket looks ready to join a short list of vehicle that have flown to the International Space Station.

Updated: 9:43 AM Facebook priced its IPO at $38 per share on Thursday, and the price jumped more than 10 percent in the first few minutes of trading.

Posted: 11:20 AM Google is introducing a new tool called the "Knowledge Graph." It is an attempt to provide answers as quickly and concisely as possible.

Updated: 11:17 AM A paralyzed Massachusetts woman used her brain waves to direct a robotic arm to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to her lips.

Posted: 10:28 AM Fans of "Diablo III" celebrated the midnight launch of the long-awaited role-playing video game at a shopping center in Irvine, Calif.

Posted: 10:27 AM Facebook is updating its data use policy in an attempt to give users more clarity on how the information they share is used by the company.

Posted: 4:42 PM Would you consider replacing your credit cards with your cell phone? That is the vision-of-tomorrow expressed by many companies at the U.S. cellphone industry trade show.

Posted: 11:18 AM Bing is making some format changes as it tries to showcase social media information that is unlikely to be found on Google.

Posted: 4:57 PM In part because of the use of mobile devices, the number of people logging into Facebook is continuing to grow more quickly than the number of ads delivered.

Posted: 3:13 PM Twitter is resisting an attempt by New York City prosecutors to gain access to the account of an Occupy Wall Street protester.

Posted: 12:12 PM Kodak's online photo service is being sold to Shutterfly for $23.8 million.

Posted: 12:06 PM A major Yahoo shareholder who exposed a fabrication on the new CEO's academic credentials is demanding that the Internet company fire him for unethical conduct.

Posted: 12:38 PM A group of scientists will board a blimp to search for meteorites that rained over California's gold country last month.

Posted: 4:33 PM A former AOL executive says Facebook has a lot in common with the one-time online powerhouse.

Posted: 1:06 PM Instead of a news conference, Tiger Woods answered 19 questions that were submitted by fans through Facebook and Twitter.

Posted: 9:47 AM New media and the stories shaped by online culture and social networks now have a place in the Newseum, a Washington museum devoted to the history of news.

Posted: 12:18 PM Google is firing back at the Federal Communications Commission on an investigation that led to a $25,000 fine against the Internet search leader.

Posted: 10:24 AM Space shuttle Enterprise is scheduled to arrive in New York City Friday, riding on top of a modified jumbo jet.

Posted: 2:54 PM Apple, the world's most valuable company, is trumping skeptics once again by reporting blow-out iPhone sales.

Posted: 11:28 AM Available immediately, Google Drive is offering the first five gigabytes of storage per account for free.

Posted: 9:32 AM Planetary Resources Inc., says they're making plans to mine fuel and minerals out of asteroids.

Posted: 4:27 PM A private U.S. company has delayed launching a cargo ship to the International Space Station.

Posted: 2:05 PM Facebook is reporting that its first-quarter net income fell as its revenue rose by comparison with a year earlier.