Fri, 18 May 2012 20:49:36 GMT

Facebook shares see modest debut

Facebook shares end a volatile first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing, having initially jumped more than 10%.

Thu, 17 May 2012 17:20:49 GMT

Met Police to extract phone data

Mobile phone data of suspects in police custody is to be extracted and retained, regardless of whether charges are brought, the BBC has learned.

Fri, 18 May 2012 11:09:37 GMT

Silicon trick for next-gen memory

Researchers reveal details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip.

Fri, 18 May 2012 12:20:49 GMT

Twitter backs web privacy effort

Micro-blogging service Twitter will support an initiative that lets people browse the web without being monitored.

Fri, 18 May 2012 10:44:47 GMT

Anonymous attacks Indian websites

Hacker group Anonymous has carried out a series of attacks against government and political websites in India.

Thu, 17 May 2012 13:10:02 GMT

Computer game for stroke patients

Newcastle University helps to develop a computer game to help those who have suffered strokes.

Wed, 16 May 2012 23:07:04 GMT

Government to miss cookie cut-off

Most government websites will miss the UK's deadline for complying with EU regulations over cookies, the Cabinet Office tells the BBC.

Thu, 17 May 2012 10:17:50 GMT

China Mobile in talks with Apple

China Mobile, the main mobile service provider in China and the largest in the world by users, could soon offer its customers Apple's iPhone.

Thu, 17 May 2012 17:25:50 GMT

Government may miss cloud targets

The Government may miss its cloud computing targets because of a lack of enthusiasm from public sector IT staff, a report suggests.