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Zuckerberg says US government threat to Internet Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday he had called President Barack Obama to complain that the US government is undermining confidence in the Internet with vast, secret surveillance programs.

14 March 2014 13:28

Move over '123456': passwords go high-tech too Internet users may before long have a secure solution to the modern plague of passwords, in which they can use visual patterns or even their own body parts to identify themselves.

13 March 2014 13:17

WeChat revolution: China's 'killer app' speaks to the masses When condom maker Durex wants to send an intimate message to customers in China, it uses a homegrown instant messaging platform called WeChat which has taken the country by storm in just three years.

12 March 2014 16:06

Web founder calls for Internet bill of rights A bill of rights should be created to govern the Internet in the wake of revelations about the depth of government surveillance.

12 March 2014 12:35

Erdogan's regime hit with new recording of alleged corruption Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's regime, mired in a corruption scandal, suffered a new blow on Sunday with the online release of another allegedly incriminating phone call involving an ex-minister and a businessman.

10 March 2014 23:26

Turkey PM says YouTube, Facebook could be banned Turkey's embattled prime minister has warned that his government could ban social media networks YouTube and Facebook after a raft of online leaks added momentum to a spiralling corruption scandal.

07 March 2014 15:22

Yahoo spurns Facebook and Google sign-in credentials Yahoo confirmed that it will stop letting people sign into its online services using credentials from rival Internet titans Facebook or Google.

07 March 2014 09:30

Facebook announces steps to stop illegal gun sales Facebook is taking aim at people who are using the social network or Instagram photo-sharing platform to sell guns.

06 March 2014 12:52

Facebook out to buy solar drone maker: report Facebook is in talks to buy a solar-powered drone startup in what could lead to making wireless Internet available in regions without online access.

05 March 2014 15:24

Game play remains at heart of changing lifestyles For almost as long as there have been computers, there have been people intent in playing games with them.

05 March 2014 14:54

Android tops as tablets go mainstream: report Tablet computer sales soared last year with Android-powered devices dethroning iPads atop a booming global market.

04 March 2014 12:11

Polar bears join natural wonders at Google Maps Google on Thursday added polar bears to the natural splendor people can glimpse from the comfort of their homes at the Internet giant's free online mapping service.

28 February 2014 17:34

Bitcoin users to gather in Tokyo amid MtGox woes Bitcoin users in Tokyo will gather on Thursday for a meeting set to be dominated by the shuttering of the MtGox exchange amid claims of a multi-million dollar theft.

27 February 2014 16:55

How Candy Crush, Angry Birds get your money They are free to download, fun to play, and fiendishly addictive: mobile games like Candy Crush Saga, Angry Birds and Clash of Clans want to get you hooked, then get your money.

26 February 2014 10:04

Cyber thieves blamed for Bitcoin heist: researchers A gang of cyber criminals using an army of infected computers made off with at least $220,000 worth of Bitcoins and other virtual currencies.

25 February 2014 12:41

Firefox aims to power $25 smartphone Firefox OS, an upstart smartphone operating system aimed a challenging the Apple and Google duopoly, will power a new category of $25 smartphones for developing countries.

24 February 2014 15:42

Security experts raise flags over WhatsApp The Facebook deal for WhatsApp drew attention for its whopping price tag, but has also brought out fresh criticism over security for the billions of messages delivered on the platform.

23 February 2014 13:57

Google unveils 'Project Tango' 3D smartphone platform Google announced a new research project Thursday aimed at bringing 3D technology to smartphones, for potential applications such as indoor mapping, gaming and helping blind people navigate.

21 February 2014 13:23

Exclusive Japan bar sues website for unwanted publicity An exclusive Japanese bar is suing a foodie website, arguing that unwanted publicity from a review is damaging its operational strategy of being little-known and hard to find.

20 February 2014 17:58

Facebook bets big on mobile with $19 bn WhatsApp deal Facebook is betting huge on mobile with an eye-popping cash-and-stock deal worth up to $19 billion for Internet Age smartphone messaging service WhatsApp.

20 February 2014 13:47

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