China Mobile Ltd., the world’s biggest phone company by market value, agreed to buy 20 percent of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. for 39.8 billion yuan ($5.8 billion) to expand its electronic-payment business.

China Mobile Ltd. said its Guangdong Mobile unit agreed to subscribe for 2.2 billion A shares in Shanghai Pudong Development Bank for 39.8 billion yuan, giving it a 20 percent stake in the company.

America Movil SAB, Latin America’s biggest wireless-phone carrier, proposed to pay a one-time dividend of 32 centavos a share and buy back more of its stock, even as it plans the region’s largest acquisition this year.

With a click of a mouse, cyclists can get the quickest, and flattest, route between Point A and Point B.

The Nasdaq begins its spectacular collapse, signaling the end of the dot-com boom.

Parts of the plan, due Mar. 16, are already meeting opposition and are likely to take years to execute

PCCW Ltd., linked to a police probe following a court ruling that a buyout bid by Chairman Richard Li had been manipulated, said investors at Hong Kong’s biggest phone company should consider the takeover plan as “dead.”

The recently unveiled secret agreement that Apple makes iPhone developers sign supports what many have suspected all along: Apple is trying to control the universe.

Taking public transit wouldn't just decrease our carbon footprint — it'd also end all that fiddling with the phone while driving, an insanely dangerous problem.

Huge projects that would store wind energy by compressing air in abandoned mines and porous sandstone are gaining steam in the Midwest.

The Nasdaq peaked at 5,049 on March 10, 2000, then it promptly nosedived and hasn't come near that level since. Here’s a look at the era that launched — and crushed — a million dreams.

Fujitsu Ltd., the computer company embroiled in a dispute with its former chief, was inadequately probed by Japan’s main stock exchange over the disclosure of President Kuniaki Nozoe’s resignation, investors said.

Through interviews with a brainy crop of musicians and scientists, a new documentary probes the connection between body, mind and music.

You're carrying around a video camera in your pocket (it's that thing attached to your mobile phone) so be prepared and learn how to start streaming video to the web at a moment's notice.

It's from 1934, and it doesn't look like a car, and it doesn't look like it would fly.

It’s a sadly familiar story from the high-flying market of the past few years: Speculator thinks values will continue to go up, up, up. Overbids for a hot property. Can’t keep up with the payments. Lender is forced to foreclose. Only this isn’t about real estate — it’s about the most expensive domain name in the history of the internet: sex.com.

From blasting body armor to testing the limits of a satellite tracker, the Wired magazine team talks about putting survival products through the real-world wringer.

Philosopher Martin Heidegger thought that our tools eventually become a part of us cognitively. Now a scientist has found he was right. Your mouse and monitor affect the way you think.

Cisco's new CRS-3 router is capable of 322 terabits per second, the company says. That's fast enough to download the entire Library of Congress in about a second.

In a bid to boost sales to phone carriers, the world's No. 1 networking-gear maker unveiled a router that boosts Web-download speeds