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Philips launches world's first OLED TV with Ambilight technology
Colour-changing ambient lighting comes to manufacturer's first OLED set.
Bowers & Wilkins Wireless P7 headphones join the cord-cutting generation
Cord-cutting comes to the high-end audio brand.
Bang and Olufsen reveals futuristic wireless speakers and retro-looking 4K TV
New BeoSound speakers and BeoVision UHD TV on show at IFA 2016.
Google's lack of hype for Android 7.0 proves its system is broken
The latest OS update should have been met with fanfare but it went under the radar and here is why.
Microsoft accidentally 'lost' a city on Bing Maps and its excuse is bizarre
Melbourne re-located to different hemisphere as a result of a Wikipedia data error.
Is this the world's most unhackable security? Researchers use quantum tech for forgeproof IDs
Invisible to the human eye and apparently impossible to crack, is quantum ID the future of security?
Japan to create Tokyo 2020 Olympic medals from old smartphones
Recycling precious metals from its e-waste could produce enough for all gold, silver and bronze medals.
iPhone manufacturer Foxconn confirms two unrelated deaths over two-day period
Male and female employees at plant used to make Samsung and Apple smartphones die within a day of each other.
Syria's mysterious internet blackout solved: Government switches off entire web to stop exam cheats
Internet and mobile networks go offline over a series of days in dramatic bid to foil cheaters.
'Hackers' uncover Pornhub's entire user database, get $20,000 reward
Adult website's private user details and browsing habits found by white-hat security researchers.
South Korea ponders law to ban bosses contacting employees out of office hours
MPs push for the law as workers demand personal life free of workplace intrusion.
Futuristic pavement that generates power as you walk is heading to London's Oxford Street
Energy-generating digital flooring from Pavegen could be used to power lighting and track shopping habits.
Amazon Video Direct: Could new video streaming service be a YouTube killer?
New service lets users upload their own videoes to Amazon Video and earn royalties.
Politician branded 'homophobic' and 'compared to Isis' seeks right to be forgotten by Google
Irish politician Mark Savage claims he is compared to Isis, following his stance in a local election.
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg writes moving Mother's Day post about what it's like to be a single mother
The Facebook post saw Sandberg look back on her first year as a widow and a single mother.
Google, Yahoo and Mail.ru say millions of email credentials leaked were more than 98% bogus
Russian email provider Mail.ru found none of the email and password combinations worked.
UK iPhone users hit by new iCloud phishing scam
UK iPhone users targeted by yet another iCloud phishing scam demanding personal details.
Bangladesh Bank seeks to recover stolen $81m from NY Fed
Bangladesh Bank officials claimed that both the NY Fed and Swift bear some of the responsibility for the heist.
Can YouTube video traffic predict the next Isis attack?
A company is using metadata from online posts and videos to isolate and identify geopolitical turmoil.
Hackers behind Qatar National Bank set to leak data from 'another big bank'
Turkish group Bozkurtlar or Grey Wolves claimed responsibility for the QNB hack.
Isis hackers 'infiltrate' UK's Ministry of Defence and threaten to leak 'secret intelligence'
Islamic State Hacking Division had earlier reportedly published a hit list of US military personnel.
Met Gala 2016: IBM Watson turns designer with Marchesa, debuts smart dress
IBM Watson and Marchesa design 'cognitive dress' that changes colour according to social media mood.
Tesla testing Bioweapon Defence Mode that can save drivers from a 'military-grade bio-attack'
Tesla's Bioweapon Defence Mode cleanses polluted air outside the car as well.
Isis developing driverless cars to carry out bomb attacks in the UK and US
Islamic State's R&D department in Raqqa is being used to develop the autonomous car technology.
Puma launches super-fast robot that can possibly beat Usain Bolt
Puma takes on fitness tech with BeatBot – a self-driving robot to train athletes
Minecraft hacked and 7m passwords stolen
Minecraft's Lifeboat site members' login data is reportedly on sale for dark web malicious entities.
Armada Collective impersonators now posing as Lizard Squad in DDoS scam
Hacker group delivering fake DDoS ransom threats switches name to continue scamming companies.
Google DeepMind granted access to 1.6m NHS patients' confidential records
Google DeepMind's partnership with the NHS provides data on patients' HIV statuses, abortions and overdoses.
Snapchat sued by accident victim who was hit by teen using the app's speed filter while driving
The teen apparently continued to use Snapchat throughout the incident.
US Supreme Court approves new rule expanding FBI's hacking powers
The US Congress has time till 1 December to either reject or modify the rule when it goes into effect.