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With a click of a mouse, cyclists can get the quickest, and flattest, route between Point A and Point B. Read full story on Wired Top Stories

LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Wednesday he believed Britain would maintain its coveted top credit rating and announced a pay freeze for top civil servants to help

DETROIT (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp said it had found no flaw with its throttle controls as it seeks to dismiss an external study critical of its electronic safety systems. Read full

Amerigo Vespucci is remembered in the names of two continents, not because he was first to visit them, but because he was first to realize that they were something new to Europeans. Read full

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraqi authorities counted votes on Monday, a day after a parliamentary election that Islamist militants tried to disrupt with attacks that killed 38 people. Read

“Crack a brew and deal,” Mr. Know-It-all advises a Wired reader, who’s worried that all that junk floating in space could collide and (gasp!) knock out his DirecTV. Read full

Despite a larger-than-usual screen and handsome hardware design, this touchscreen-enabled e-book reader has too many shortcomings to recommend it. Read full story on Wired Top Stories

TEHRAN (Reuters) – Anti-American Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, speaking at a rare news conference in Tehran, has urged Iraqis to take part in Sunday’s election to help pave the

CONCEPCION, Chile (Reuters) – Strong aftershocks rattled south-central Chile on Friday, panicking residents nearly a week after one of the most powerful earthquakes on record devastated

Star Wars veteran and all-around effects guru Ken Ralston brings work on The Polar Express and Beowulf to Tim Burton’s madcap 3-D version of Alice in Wonderland. The VFX team uses a grab bag