Tech

Social Media Firms Under Scrutiny For 'Russian Meddling

Facebook, Google and Twitter lawyers tell a Senate committee they plan to be more vigilant. Read more

Katrina Evemy Murder: Petition Over Dylan Harries Facebook Profile

Convicted murderer Dylan Harries' profile picture shows him with his victim Katrina Evemy. Read more

Malaysian Data Breach Sees 46 Million Phone Numbers Leaked

The personal details of 46 million mobile subscribers are on the dark web. Read more

Big Net Firms Invest In Trans-Pacific Cable Project

The high-capacity cable will link big cities around the Pacific Rim and help net firms cut costs. Read more

Airbnb Customer Allegedly Murdered In Melbourne

Three men are in custody charged with murder, and one is also accused of rape. Read more

'We Just Outlived LoveFilm'

DVD rental shop 21st Century Flicks is soldiering on as LoveFilm comes to an end. Read more

'I Didn't Realise It Was Going To Be Part Of My Entrapment'

Perpetrators of domestic violence are increasingly using technology to monitor and harass victims. Read more

Facebook Foe

A filmmaker touched off a debate in Pakistan revolving around one question - can a Facebook friend request be considered... Read more

Fixed-odds Maximum Bet 'could Drop To £2'

Currently, some gambling machines allow punters to bet - and potentially lose - £100 every 20 seconds. Read more

Game Studio CCP Scales Back Virtual Reality Development

Development studios will shut and jobs will go as CCP cuts work on games playable in virtual reality. Read more

North Korea Calls UK WannaCry Accusations 'wicked'

It comes after the UK said it was "as sure as possible" North Korea was behind a huge ransomware attack. Read more

Samsung Electronics Unveils New Leadership Line-up

The management overhaul comes after the South Korean tech giant posted record quarterly profits. Read more

Russia-linked Posts 'reached' 126m Facebook Users In US

Facebook says 80,000 posts linked to Russia were produced before and after the US election in 2016. Read more

Touch And Feel

As Africa gets more connected, so online services increase but they cannot just be a carbon copy of Western tech. Read more

'Pay-to-play'

The social media giant is accused of making it harder to see news stories, with disastrous results. Read more