How much would you pay to have coffee with a middle-aged man for an hour? £1? £3? He would have to pay you? What if that man was Apple CEO Tim Co...

Co-Founder and CEO of Instagram Kevin Systrom is already a very popular young man with a net worth of £260 million, but he's now set to have a whole ...

You may not give much thought to it when splashing around in the bath or going for a swim - but realistically simulating water is an incredibly diffic...

Recently the town I went to school in as a child has seen a Spotted page arise and within a few days the page itself has thousands of likes and is updated regularly. Like Foucault's metaphor of the Panopticon, the page acts as a high place looking down upon the people casting judgement hither and thither from the position of power that anonymity brings.

The build of the game I got to play was alpha, although it was pretty slick and I didn't experience any issues. Ubisoft tell me that there will be a closed beta coming up later in the year before the game gets a final release. Personally I can't wait as it was a lot of fun.

A comet that could be as bright as the full Moon when it passes Earth this November has been pictured in detail for the first time. Comet ISON was ...

This sweet yet slightly bemusing and sinister video shows the moment an American man proposes to his pregnant girlfriend - via drone. There is no e...

A rock that crashed through a Connecticut man's roof last weekend cracking his kitchen ceiling has been confirmed as a meteorite. Homeowner Larry B...

The self-proclaimed leader of hacking group LulzSec has been arrested in Australia. An as-yet unnamed 24-year-old senior IT worker was detained on ...

This week EA announced FIFA 14 - the latest in a long line of FIFA games. I was at the first look event and had the opportunity to talk with Sebastian Enrique about some of the new features.

Whilst yet to make the big headlines, the full picture of online crime represents a fundamental challenge to all businesses, governments and our daily lives. In the all-encompassing digital age, information security as a profession and as a way of life is vital to ensuring both our economic prosperity and our sense of safety, privacy and freedom.

As this area of communication continues to develop we will continue to see news stories where you can't help but wonder how someone could have been so naive'? Yet, employers must also make sure that they don't end up on the wrong end of a tribunal decision (or the media) by taking a decision that could ultimately be considered unreasonable or disproportionate.

As the rate of technological innovation accelerates, we are not only seeing a new generation of digitally enabled, entrepreneurial businesses emerge, but likewise, traditional industries are being disrupted and existing small and medium businesses are being given a renewed competitive advantage.

For those prospective parents not content with waiting nine months for natural childbirth, you can now view 3D images of unborns still in the womb. ...

Whilst basking in the gentle, glorious and probably brief spring sunshine this week, it is quite easy to forget our nearest star is a huge, swirling a...

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It may not have been the grandest of starts but this 20-second clip of a young man at San Francisco Zoo marks the beginnings of internet behemoth, You...

Apple's once seemingly indomitable grasp on the UK tablet market took another blow last week when it was revealed the iPad's marketshare fell by 10% i...

Like Pong? Like skyscrapers? Then you will love this. A five year quest by Dr. Frank Lee of Drexel University culminated last Friday night with a 2...

Imagine a power system that could harness the energy of 2,000 suns and provide fresh water and air conditioning in remote locations. Not only that ...

Astronomers have discovered two planets potentially able to support life in the same solar system - raising the tantalising possibility of two alien w...

Following the Boston bombings, anyone following the relevant feeds and hashtags would have seen a surge of contradictory stories and speculation, some important and true, others later exposed as nonsense. Twitter is both an enormous rumour mill, and invaluable source of valuable information. I could end this article here, but academics have been studying this question in detail since at least 2010, so I'm about to get a little technical.

A little while ago I stumbled across a rather inspiring blog post by Sir John Sorrell, the Chairman of the London Design Festival and the Arup Design ...

A galaxy capable of producing 2,900 suns a year is confounding scientists by being 620 million years younger than expected. Massive star factories ...