Posted January 24, 2013 - 09:24 by Emma Woollacott
Google and Facebook are pouring money into Washington, spending record amounts on lobbying last year.
Posted January 24, 2013 - 08:25 by Emma Woollacott
The US once again heads Google's list of governments that request its user data - and nearly 70 percent of requests came without a warrant.
Posted January 24, 2013 - 07:03 by Emma Woollacott
Apple's reported record iPhone and iPad sales for the quarter - but has disappointed analysts all the same, with its slowest profit growth in a decade.
Posted January 24, 2013 - 05:52 by Emma Woollacott
Sony's been fined nearly $400,000 in the UK for the security breach that led to the hacking of its PlayStation Network in April 2011.
Posted January 23, 2013 - 06:57 by Emma Woollacott
Steve Jobs threatened Palm with patent litigation if it didn't agree to stop hiring Apple employees, a court filing alleges.
Posted January 23, 2013 - 06:09 by Emma Woollacott
Google's reported fourth quarter revenues of $14.42 billion, up by 36 percent on the same quarter last year - and bringing annual revenues up to over $50 billion for the first time.
Posted January 22, 2013 - 08:18 by Emma Woollacott
The French government has released proposals to tax online businesses for the collection of personal data, in a move that would dramatically increase their currently-tiny tax bills.
Posted January 21, 2013 - 08:20 by Emma Woollacott
Iconic games developer Atari has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, in an effort to split from its parent company.
Posted January 21, 2013 - 07:41 by Emma Woollacott
Like the country itself, Google chairman was initially less than communicative about his recent trip to North Korea. Now, though, both he and his daughter have opened up about what Sophie Schmidt describes as 'The Truman Show, at country scale'.
Posted January 18, 2013 - 08:02 by Emma Woollacott
Google's planning a huge corporate headquarters in London, closing two offices and moving onto a £1 billion site in King's Cross.
Posted January 16, 2013 - 07:42 by Emma Woollacott
AMD has accused four former employees of stealing 100,000 confidential documents before jumping ship to work for Nvidia.
Posted January 10, 2013 - 06:10 by Emma Woollacott
Google chairman Eric Schmidt has reportedly used his time in North Korea this week to explain to the government how beneficial an open internet is.
Posted January 7, 2013 - 07:03 by Emma Woollacott
Google chairman Eric Schmidt, along with former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson, has arrived in North Korea for the start of a two or three day visit.
Posted January 4, 2013 - 07:06 by Emma Woollacott
The Federal Trade Commission has completed its investigation of Google over unfair business practices - and the company's got off very lightly indeed.
Posted December 28, 2012 - 08:18 by Emma Woollacott
Times are hard for all of us it seems: even Apple CEO Tim Cook is taking a pay cut - and it's a biggie.
Posted December 28, 2012 - 07:03 by Ken Kola
Amazon's won the highest customer satisfaction rating in a survey of online stores which also finds that Apple has seen its rating slip noticeably.
Posted December 28, 2012 - 06:23 by Emma Woollacott
Hewlett-Packard has revealed that the Department of Justice is investigating its aquisition of British software company Autonomy.
Posted December 27, 2012 - 08:25 by Emma Woollacott
Instagram has been hit with a class-action lawsuit following its decision to change its terms of service.
Posted December 24, 2012 - 10:57 by Flora Malein
Julian Assange’s latest announcement from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy, London, promises more from Wikileaks in 2013.
Posted December 21, 2012 - 06:48 by Emma Woollacott
Oregon senator Ron Wyden is calling for regulations on how carriers can implement data caps, bringing them in line with net neutrality rules.