Hundreds of thousands of people are marching worldwide to demand action to stop climate change, but one protest in Paris was marred by viol...
Children's electronic toy maker Vtech hacked
Vtech, a company which specialises in electronic toys and educational material for children, has had its app store database, Learning Lod...
Pirate avoids lawsuit after hitting 200,000 video views
A convicted software pirate has been handed an unusual punishment. The man, named only as Jakub F, was told he would be spared having t...
'Li-fi 100 times faster than wi-fi'
A new method of delivering data, which uses the visible spectrum rather than radio waves, has been tested in a working office. Li-fi ca...
Twitter's 'favourite' stars change into 'like' hearts
Twitter has changed the way it looks when you "favourite" a post - so you'll soon be seeing hearts instead of stars. Hitt...
Will Candy Crush deal leave Activision with a bitter taste?
Candy Crush describes itself as the "sweetest game around" - but even so there's no guarantee that the $5.9bn (£3.8bn) take...
Million-dollar deal for pro-gaming team
A professional League of Legends (LoL) team has been sold for a fee close to $1m (£625,000). The deal involves the European LoL squad f...
Amazon opens physical bookshop in Seattle
Amazon is opening a bookshop in Seattle in a move it described as a "physical extension" of its business. It will stock the m...
New lithium-air battery design shows promise
A new design for lithium-air batteries overcomes several big hurdles that have stood in the way of this concept. Lithium-air cells can ...
UN: Climate plans must go further to prevent dangerous warming
The UN has released its assessment of national plans to limit climate change, submitted by 146 countries. Officials say the submissions...
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