PlayStation Portable, Denial-of-Service, Copy Protection & Badgers

Sony has surprised the gaming world by announcing it will launch a handheld game device called 'PlayStation Portable'.

Two students at Carnegie Mellon University have proposed two methods that can be used by organisations to defending against denial-of-service attacks.

EMI's copy-protection technology has resulted in a Melbourne resident doing exactly what the company is trying to prevent — copy a music disc in order to listen to it.

A badger on the run from a wildlife sanctuary attacked and injured five people before being cornered by police and destroyed.