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Search engine confirms most searched for terms of 2017 in the UK and across the globe, ranging from weather to technology to royals.

James Hetherington Dec 13, 2017

Madison and boyfriend Chris uploaded an innocent video of her parents surprising him with a car. The result was an unexpected onslaught of vicious racist abuse.

Ruchira Sharma Dec 13, 2017

A tweet by video streaming giant Netflix has divided opinion on the internet - was it funny or did it shame users?

Neil Murphy Dec 12, 2017

Aspiring Ninja Turtle Caleb Green, 4, set out to read 100 books in just one day. His family streamed the efforts on Facebook Live.

James Hetherington Dec 11, 2017

Google Maps will soon notify travellers when they are nearing their stop on public transport.

James Hetherington Dec 11, 2017

Reddit users have shared and commented on a 1955 book excerpt that draws frightening parallels between the rise of Hitler's Nazi regime and Donald Trump's United States.

James Hetherington Dec 07, 2017

YouTube has released its annual rewind video that highlights the biggest trends of the previous year.

James Hetherington Dec 07, 2017

With the help of a Google Home speaker, a speech-impaired boy has been able to say his first word. Unfortunately it's "Google".

James Hetherington Dec 06, 2017

Anastasia Knyazeva has amassed more than 560,000 Instagram followers and has been dubbed the most beautiful girl in the world, which many people have said is creepy.

Charlotte Tobitt Dec 06, 2017

2017 is almost over so Tenor.com has revealed its most popular memes and gifs including Trump draws and Salt Bae.

James Hetherington Dec 06, 2017

The US cities with the fastest 4G internet has been revealed in a new Open Signal report. Hint, New York doesn't crack the top 10.

James Hetherington Dec 02, 2017

WhatsApp users report problems sending texts after messaging service goes down across the world. It had previously gone down in May and last New Year's Eve.

Brendan Cole Nov 30, 2017

London commuters tired of losing their internet connection on the Tube will soon be able to enjoy 4G internet.

James Hetherington Nov 27, 2017

A sex chat bot will lure in paedophiles looking to purchase underage prostitutes. Once convinced the service is legitimate, they will be slapped with a legal message.

James Hetherington Nov 27, 2017

UK telecom companies will no longer be able to advertise top-end download speeds that are often only available to about 10% of customers.

James Hetherington Nov 24, 2017

Pornhub are joining the pop-shop craze and will launch a physical store in New York City to run until Christmas

Staff Reporter Nov 24, 2017

While many hunt far and wide for a deal, some people are happier sitting back and enjoying the show.

James Hetherington Nov 24, 2017

Business tycoon Mark Cuban has warned that keeping net neutrality effectively gives control of the internet to president Donald Trump.

James Hetherington Nov 23, 2017

The Megaupload founder took to Twitter to warn that breaking net neutrality would "accelerate" people adopting a "new network".

India Ashok Nov 23, 2017

"Your opponents control most internet companies," Assange warned Trump in a tweet. "Careful."

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Nov 22, 2017

A new study has revealed internet prices in the UK are some of the most affordable in Europe. But we do not stack up well against the rest of the world.

James Hetherington Nov 21, 2017

An independent politician in Queensland has created a Tinder account to grow her campaign and hopefully pick up extra voters.

James Hetherington Nov 20, 2017

Three years of growth have come to a stuttering halt as events in 2017 dented the confidence of marketing bosses.

Gaurav Sharma Nov 17, 2017

Vitaly Bespalov said IRA employees working in the "American department" were paid about $1,300 to $2000 per month to create inflammatory content.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Nov 17, 2017

Naturally, many took to social media to voice their frustration over the issue, particularly those inching closer to their project deadlines.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Nov 16, 2017

A comment by EA about Star Wars Battlefront II, explaining why players should feel pride when unlocking characters, has been met by a record number of unhappy users on Reddit.

James Hetherington Nov 15, 2017

Al-Awlaki was cited as an influence in numerous terrorist attacks over the years, including the ones at Fort hood, the Boston Marathon and San Bernardino among others.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Nov 13, 2017

Internet users will no longer need to battle for compensation following poor internet service. Automatic compensation will come into effect by 2019 for 90% of the market.

James Hetherington Nov 10, 2017

Kim Jong-un's Apple obsession may have resulted in the regime copying an Apple feature to block people from accessing the internet.

India Ashok Nov 10, 2017