With big handbags becoming a key fashion accessory for working women, health experts are warning they can also become a key health concern. Bags for women have become bigger and heavier as designers combine briefcases with handbags and straps have become longer but the extra leverage has many patients complaining of neck, shoulder and back [...]

As the 2006 tax season approaches, the federal government is still trying to recover nearly $3 billion from its own employees who failed to file income tax returns for 2005.

This elegant toaster, designed by George Watson, pulls bread through a heated element, depositing it in a V-shaped receiving station.

You may have seen illuminated wall applications, LED-infused or otherwise, but the green-minded folks over at Duo-Gard are integrating that disco-inspired action we all know and love into its translucent paneling, which gives buildings a breath of fresh sunlight throughout the day while cutting down on energy costs and potentially boosting your morale.

Now here’s an opportunity for a bright young lad. The Thrustpac pushes you along on the device of your choice, and can be used for motive power on skates, canoes and other water craft, scooters, wheelchairs, skis and bicycles and we’re sure there are lots of ways to use it.

According to Postini, the amount of e-mail spam is continuing to grow at unprecedented rates, actually setting a record level in December by accounting for nearly 94% of all electronic mail on the Internet.

China is on its way to becoming the world’s fastest-growing wine market with growth in consumption seen far outstripping global rates.

Display advertising is a large part of the revenues at major e-mail sites; nevertheless, it apparently is becoming a smaller part.

Scientists who have won a Nobel prize live nearly two years longer than those who were merely nominated, suggesting that social status confers "health-giving magic," British researchers said.

Hidden behind the massive plasmas and glossy cell phones were a number of cool high tech gadgets. Here are seven that we rate as the best of the best.