Just after hacker collective LulzSec threw in the towel, granting internet users a brief interlude of peace of mind, a new malicious botnet has been discovered.
Reports from Chinese Internet users and publications have revealed that Google's new social networking Google+ service is currently available in China, indicating that the earlier reports that China had blocked the service were either premature or outright false.
Sky News today reported that the former Conservative Party leader Duncan Smith, will make a speech in which he will attack the government spending cuts, saying that unless immigration is brought under control, any implementations will be doomed.
HSBC has been condemned by Unite the union for its plan to cut 840 jobs in a move that it is claimed will save around nine million pounds.
Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading following Greece's apparent decision to embark on severe austerity measures.
Search giant Google's new Google+ service is set to contain third-party developed games and apps similar to those currently found on Facebook.
Shares in Northumbrian Water were up on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the water company confirmed it had received a takeover proposal from a Hong Kong based conglomerate.
Shares in Debenhams were up on the FTSE 250 in afternoon trading after the group reported a rise 43 weeks ended 25 June.
Shares in Greene King were down on the FTSE 250 in morning trading despite the brewer and pub owner reporting a rise in pre-tax profit and revenue in the full year ended 1 May.
Just a day after its limited release, China swiftly decided to block Google+, highlighting once again the country's strict censorship practices.
Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after Lloyds Banking Group gave an update on its business review.
Shares in Lloyds Banking Group were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after the group announced details of its business review.
Newscorp have long been known to be ready to sell the struggling site and the sale price was just 6% of the $580m (£360m) it paid for the then biggest name in social media in 2004 - and was well short of the $100m (£62m) it was reportedly looking for.
Shares in Betfair were down on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the group reported a rise in revenue and pre-tax profit in the full year ended 30 April.
Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading as Greece looked set to pass a series of austerity measures aimed at preventing a default.
Shares in Stagecoach were down on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the group reported a rise in pre-tax profit in the full year ended 30 April.
Tokyo Electric Power, better known as Tepco, has been at the centre of Japan's nuclear problems since the deadly earthquake and tsunami in March, as it failed to control a meltdown at its Fukushima nuclear plant.
Shares in Carpetright were down on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the group reported a fall in pre-tax profit and dividends in the full year ended 30 April.
Shares in British banks were broadly up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after France promised action aimed at putting off a Greek default.
Shares in Standard Chartered were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after the group reported a "strong" first half of the year.
Shares in HMV were down on the FTSE in morning trading after the group announced the sale of its business in Canada.
Shares in British banks were broadly up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading despite the ongoing debt crisis in Greece.
Shares in Ocado were down on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the food delivery company reported a return to profit in the half year ended 15 May.
The hotel-chain Travelodge today released a letter to its customers revealing that a recent hack on its networks may have granted hackers access to their credit card details.
A lawsuit filed this week has revealed that a fortnight before the initial hack on Sony's PlayStation Network, the company fired several employees of the unit responsible for its network security.
Aviva yesterday confirmed that it had agreed to sell RAC Limited to the Carlyle Group for one billion pounds.
Shares in British banks were up on the FTSE 100 in morning trading as concerns about the eurozone and Chinese economies were eased.
Nearly a month after Sony's PlayStation Network service restarted, the service is still down in Japan, with a recent news update giving no clear date when the PSN service will resume.
The hacking collective LulzSec has openly denied its involvement in any of the alleged "Ryan Cleary revenge attacks" recently reported in the media.
LulzSec last night broke its silence, claiming responsibility for successful hacks on U.S. Arizona law enforcement, the attack is the latest cyber raid carried out in the name of the group's ongoing Operation Anti-Security campaign.
