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Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

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NSA eyes encryption-breaking 'quantum' machine: report

NSA eyes encryption-breaking 'quantum' machine: report

7 Jan 2014

Chevrolet has announced that at least 10 models will have 4G Internet connections by the middle of this year. Image: Chevrolet

Chevrolet to roll out 4G-connected cars

7 Jan 2014

Two major newspapers have called for clemency for whistle-blower Edward Snowden. Image: Wiki Images

New York Times, Guardian call for Snowden clemency

3 Jan 2014

Apple has asked US courts to ban the sale of some Samsung products in the US. Image: Samsung

Apple asks US court to ban Samsung phones, tablets

30 Dec 2013

Amazon's UK distribution centre. Amazon will provide vouchers to customers who received their parcels after Christmas. Image:

Amazon to compensate customers for late gifts

27 Dec 2013

Market Zuckerberg is selling Facebook shares to pay his enormous tax bills. Image: Commons Wikimedia

Zuckerberg sells shares to pay tax

20 Dec 2013

US President Barack Obama will address the US nation on likely reforms to the NSA's operation when he gives his State of the Nation address in January. Image: Wiki Images

Panel calls for sweeping reform of US eavesdropping

19 Dec 2013

Software changes allow Google Glass to take pictures when you wink your eye. Image: Wiki Images

Google Glass eyewear lets winking snap pictures

18 Dec 2013

Yahoo's mail service goes down

Yahoo's mail service goes down

17 Dec 2013

Instagram's Kevin Systrom says Instagram Direct is not meant to spam people. Image:

Instagram's private video, photo messaging

13 Dec 2013

Spotify's Daniel Ek has confirmed that it will stream music to smartphones and tablets for free. Image:

Spotify goes mobile with free music streaming

13 Dec 2013

Yan LeCun has joined Facebook to work on a project that will develop artificial intelligence. Image:

Facebook joins NYU in artificial intelligence lab

11 Dec 2013

iBeacon reaches out to US Apple shoppers

iBeacon reaches out to US Apple shoppers

9 Dec 2013

Calls go out to Congress to halt the NSA's spying programme. Image: alexkopje

NSA tracks mobile phone locations worldwide: report

6 Dec 2013

Cyber Monday saw online retailers record spectacular sales from mobile devices and tablets. Image: Doomu

'Cyber Monday' sales top USD2bn, boosted by mobile

4 Dec 2013

Television presenter, Katie Couric, becomes Yahoo!'s global news anchor. Image: Wiki Images

Yahoo! gets its own global news anchor

26 Nov 2013

Microsoft says it sold a million new Xbox One consoles in the first 24 hours. Sony sold more than a million of its new PlayStation 4 in North America. So more than 2m new gaming consoles have been sold in less than two weeks. Image:

More than 1m Xbox Ones sold in 24 hours

26 Nov 2013

Connected cars are creating major distractions and dangers for drivers. Image:

Driven to distraction by in-car gadgets

21 Nov 2013

Inside the Googleplex offices, programmers wrote special code to allow Google to circumvent the security settings in Safari web browsers. Image: Wiki Images.

Google agrees to pay privacy settlement of US$17m

20 Nov 2013

Yahoo! says it will encrypt website traffic

Yahoo! says it will encrypt website traffic

20 Nov 2013

Bewildered cardholders were left scratching their heads after criminals removed card limits and stole their cash. Image: Stockimages

Five arrested in US$45m 'cyber heist'

19 Nov 2013

Google says requests for user data have risen sharply. Image: Victor Habbick

Google says government data requests surging

15 Nov 2013

Microsoft wants to combat cybercrime. Image:

Microsoft opens new cybercrime centre

15 Nov 2013

Google Glass devices are likely to go on sale early in the new year. Image: Wiki Images

Google Glass integrates music service

14 Nov 2013

Twitter's share values have soared since listing last week. Image:

As Twitter flies, fears of a 'bubble' mount

12 Nov 2013

Activision's Call of Duty Ghosts shoots the lights out with sales of US1bn. Image:

Call of Duty rakes in US$1bn in first day

7 Nov 2013

Twitter IPO value estimated at US$15bn

Twitter IPO value estimated at US$15bn

7 Nov 2013

Twitter used as news information source. Image: Stuart Miles

Twitter is a key source for 'mobile' news

5 Nov 2013

Google's new Nexus 5 with KitKat. Image: Google

Google unveils new smartphone in Nexus line

4 Nov 2013

Hundreds of delegates at the Samsung Developers Conference. Image: Samsung Developers Conference

Samsung steps out to woo developers

30 Oct 2013

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