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Hungary to Introduce World's First Internet Tax in 2015
Prime Minister Orban will tax internet service providers for every gigabyte their users consume
Internet Trolls Could Face 2 Years in Jail Under New Laws Unveiled by UK Government
Justice secretary Chris Grayling says trolls are 'poisoning our national life'
Mesh Networks Battle Communications Repression in the Struggle for Democracy
As governments shut down activists' internet access, Cathal Gilbert ponders if mesh networks offer a solution?
Google Glass User is First Patient Diagnosed with Internet Addiction Disorder
A Google Glass user was using the technology for 18 hours a day removing it only while sleeping and bathing.
UK Ministers To Create 'Revenge Porn' Law
UK 'revenge porn' law would see people posting explicit images of ex-lovers online facing two years in prison
Revenge Porn in UK Affecting Girls as Young as 11
Only six out of 149 cases in last two and a half years led to a caution or charge.
World Wide Web Inventor Tim Berners-Lee Warns of Threat to Internet
Tim Berners-Lee calls for a bill of rights to ensure the Internet does not infringe on users' privacy.
Google India to Help Citizens Connect with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Under 'Digital India' Initiative
Google India and MyGov will launch a nationwide contest to find mobile app developers.
Putin Could Pull Plug on Russia's Internet During War or Protests
Kremlin considering measures to strengthen Moscow control over Web.
Google Updates 'Chrome Password Generation Feature' to Auto-Suggest Passwords
Google's auto password generation feature is present within the Canary web browser for developers.
Iran's Leaders Fight Over 'Immoral' Mobile Internet
President Rouhani is fighting religious conservatives to expand internet access and stop social media censorship.
Chrome 64-bit Beta Users on Mac OSX to be Automatically Upgraded to Chrome 64-bit Stable Release
Mac OSX users should automatically notice their browsers getting upgraded to 64-bit Google Chrome 38.
Google Hangouts Updated With 'Pin to Top' and 'Display Online Contacts' Functionality
The latest enhancements will be rolled out to Gmail users throughout the world over the next couple of days.
Google Chrome 64-bit Exits Beta: Stable Version Officially Available for Free Download
Chrome 64-bit is applicable to users of Microsoft's Windows 7 and Windows platforms, as of now.
Google Chrome 37 Now Available For Download: Features Better Content Rendering on Windows Machines
Chrome 37 is available for free download for users of Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Internet Explorer 'Most Exploited' Browser During First Half of 2014: Microsoft to Release new Security Feature that Blocks 'Outdated ActiveX Controls' Within IE
Microsoft will release a security feature called out-of-date ActiveX control blocker, as part of its Patch Tuesday updates.
Google Chrome 64-bit Beta Version Now Available for Download
Google Chrome 64-bit web-browser variant promises fewer crashes and enhanced performance.
70% of UK Internet Users At Risk of Enhanced Cyber Crimes
People preferring to access the web using old versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer run the greatest risk of being exposed to malware and related scams.
UK Telecoms Firm TalkTalk Tops One Million TV Customers as Revenues Increase Again
TalkTalk posted its sixth consecutive quarter of growth
Google Maps' Explore Nearby Feature Set to Be Enhanced: Will Display Places of Interest in Searches
Enhanced 'Explore Nearby' is expected to roll out within with the next update of Google Maps.
New Feature Allows Users to Set 'Google Now Reminders' Dynamically From Within Google Search
Google Now reminders can be set by just entering 'add reminder' into the Google search box
'99 Days of Freedom' Experiment Asks Users to Dump Facebook to Determine How Happy They Really Are
99 Days of Freedom rivals Facebook's 2012 secret news feed manipulation study.
Microsoft Set to Launch Google-Like 'Right to be Forgotten' Form in Compliance with EU Court Ruling
Microsoft could face a delay in implementation of the EU court ruling as Yahoo also uses Bing to provide search services.
Cisco Plans Crackdown on EU Youth Unemployment with Skills Initiative
The US technology giant has launched a new educational programme to address the region's skills gap.
Facebook: New Chrome Extension Allows Simulation of Secret Experiment in Browser
Facebook Mood Manipulator is a Google Chrome extension that is available for free.
European Commission Cuts Data Roaming Charges Across EU by Over 50%
Mobile subscribers will be charged 20 cents for one MB of data downloaded while on roaming within the EU from 1 July.
5G Research Jointly Taken up by EU and South Korea: Will Enable Users to Download HD Movies in 6 Seconds
Time frame for 5G rollout will be set jointly by EU and South Korea by end of next year.
EE's Broadband Service Now Open to Non Subscribers
EE is now offering broadband at existing rates to non subscribers as well.
Yahoo to Block Users From Accessing Flickr Through Google and Facebook Logins
Yahoo states it is ditching Google and Facebook as part of its initiative to offer users the best personalised experience.
Reset the Net: The Internet Fights Back Against NSA Surveillance
Opponents of mass government surveillance are preparing for a day of action to campaign for a free and secure internet