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Say hello to Lux, Ludwig, and Valencia as photo filters inspire names for babies this year.

Anti-racism organisation Criola locates online trolls and shames them on their own doorstep.

A new form of data delivery is making its way to the market, and it might eventually replace Wi-Fi.

Residents of Yorkshire town of Goole set up own 'search engine' after being confused with Google

Cambridgeshire police want to Skype victims of crime.

David Cameron finds way to 'opt-out' of EU ban on UK internet service providers blocking pornographic sites.

Russian submarine activity has increased 50% over the past year, according to US military officials.

20-year-old South African woman to appear in court on child trafficking charges.

Social media platform could increase its love-or-hate 140-character limit to attract new users.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg made his impassioned appeal when he addressed a UN forum.

Crowd-funding platform legally obliged to act in socially beneficial way, users should reap the rewards.

Rob Halliday-Stein's purchase overtakes the previous record-holder, cruise.co.uk

Self-employment companies have become increasingly popular with the rise of the sharing economy

Initiative hopes to bridge technology gender divide in India.

Hackers say service that netted ALM $1.7m in 2014 did not protect deleted profiles from data leak.

Cybercrime has evolved from basic worms to highly sophisticated, nation state-sponsored malware that is almost undetectable.

Security researchers warn that websites track browsers through their smartphone or laptop battery power.

Outernet's Lighthouse receiver aims to connect the 50% of humanity not connected to the internet.

Investment in bitcoin startups outpaces investment in internet firms in technology's early years.

Telecoms regulator Ofcom to consider breaking up BT Group and separating it from Openreach

Researchers discover Google's advert algorithms favour male job seekers over the equivalent unemployed females

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Social media powerhouse's ban upsets some of its 172 million unique visitors worldwide.

The updated Google Chrome for Android web browser is available for download via Google Play.

Google Chrome 43 with new one-touch word search mechanism and other features is available for download from Google Play.

Google Chrome 43 lets users make music using online resources without having to download customised music composing software.

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OCR exam board chief says pupils shouldn't have to store masses of information in their head.

Smartsheet for Outlook allows users to create or edit items in Smartsheet and collaborate on them in real time.

Yahoo CEO says the firm has hired advisers to help it evaluate options for the near 35% stake in the Yahoo Japan Corp.