Saudi Arabia may try to end anonymity for Twitter users in the country by limiting access to the site to people who register their identification documents, the Arab News daily reported on S... Read more
Northern Ireland has the highest availability of superfast broadband in the UK. Services are available to around 94% of premises. It is too early to tell how many customers are using it. Las... Read more
Text messaging is now the most popular form of daily communication between British adults, new figures have shown. After years of increased use, the amount of time British adults spend speak... Read more
Yahoo is suing Facebook over patents, weeks before the social-networking heavyweight is due to cash in with its initial public offering of stock. Yahoo said in a US court filing that Faceboo... Read more
An Israeli entrepreneur has legally changed his name to Mark Zuckerberg in an attempt to avoid being sued by Facebook. According to tech blog ZDNet.com , last week’s odd maneuver came... Read more
The news feeds of thousands of Facebook users were flooded with violent and pornographic photographs after an attack by hackers, a spokeswoman for the social networking site has confirmed. U... Read more
EBay Inc is set to deepen its relationship with social network leader Facebook at a developer conference this week, a person familiar with the e-commerce company said on Tuesday. EBay will a... Read more
Facebook has teamed up with internet phone company Skype to roll out video calls on the social networking site. The device will enable users – now said to number around 750 million... Read more
Facebook is said to have suffered a second successive slump in users in America and Britain, leading some to suggest people are tiring of the ubiquitous social media site. Worldwide,... Read more
Teachers abused on the internet
Teachers are facing death threats, abuse and allegations of serious crimes by pupils and parents through social networking sites, a poll suggests. Online abuse of teachers is widespread, wit... Read more