Hacking Around the Christmas Tree
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The holidays are ripe for hackers, spammers and spies who go after personal information from holiday shoppers and write special programs to infect new computers when they first go online.
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NIPOMO, Calif. - At Holloway's Christmas Trees, they'll help cut down a tannenbaum, spray it with flame retardant and cover it in fake snow.  They just don't do animal control.  A woman draping her tree with lights was bitten Sunday by a bat that had been nesting in the tree.
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Santa shot at in Rio. Electric eels light up Japanese Christmas tree. Singapore elephants get festive gift of boots for jumbo pain.
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If you were nice rather than naughty this year, maybe Santa left you a digital camera. But even if you didn't get to unwrap a megapixel marvel this holiday season, there's a good chance you've already got one, possibly as part of your cell phone.
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Once again the holiday season is here, and frenzied shoppers have begun scrambling to find interesting and meaningful gifts for the friends and family on their lists.
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While the rest of the world is madly dashing around doing holiday shopping, I am up a tree. An olive tree, to be exact. I work the annual harvest.
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New Way of of Circumventing the Internet Censor December 1, an early Christmas gift will be released for those living in countries where governments have a nag to control what users can and can not see on the Internet.  At the university of Toronto a team of political scientists, software engineers and computer-hacking activists have created [...]
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A Chinese security group has released sample code to exploit two new unpatched flaws in Microsoft Windows. The advisory comes in the week before Christmas, a time when many companies and home users are least prepared to deal with the problems.
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Christmas is associated with joy; so is the Christmas tree which now will bring joy to many suffering from pain. Researchers have found a group of anti-inflammatory compounds called phenolics in the bark of
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By Richard Nunnally  Q. We've decided to buy a live pine tree this year to use as our Christmas tree and then plant it in our yard after the holidays. We want one in our landscape anyway, and decided we could kill two birds with one stone.
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Santa and his high-tech elves have drummed up a great selection of gizmos to please tech lovers on your gift list this year.
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As Kevin Houde wielded the saw, his 4-year-old son Cameron squatted on the ground beside him. Working as a team, they made a clean cut at the base of the 7-foot tree that will mark the Christmas season in their home this year.
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TechWeb - From snazzy wireless e-mail solutions to jazzy camera phones, Tis The Season for gee-whiz tools and toys.
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The average household will spend close to $1,000 on Christmas and the other gift-giving holidays this winter, according to some estimates.
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Some digital picture frames and other devices sold over the holidays may include malicious software.
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Future instructions from a basketball coach: "Pass it to the guy that's lit up like a Christmas tree."
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Stringing a few festive lights satisfies most people, but Peter Terren of Tesla Downunder lights up a high-voltage Christmas tree. See it and his other electrical creations, which are gaining international attention.