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Sci-Hub facing $4.8m piracy payout as site shut down in Russia over 'liberal opposition'

'Pirate Bay of science' fails to respond to allegations of mass copyright infringement by American Chemical Society.

Sep 6, 2017

By Oliver Cragg

Hurricane Irma: Amazon retailers branded as 'scum' for massive hike in drinking water prices

Online sellers accused of price gouging during emergency as water sells for 20 times its usual price.

Sep 6, 2017

By James Billington

Amazon Hurricane Irma Florida

For the first time ever, nano-satellites used to make voice calls and send text messages

Nano-satellites might be the best option to power IoT devices in the near future.

Sep 6, 2017

By Immanuel Jotham

Plex for Kodi add-on drops premium subscription to go completely free

Leading media server drops Plex Pass requirement for Kodi users.

Sep 5, 2017

By Oliver Cragg

Kodi

Google Drive the 'new Pirate Bay' as movie and TV torrents shared on service with simple trick

Pirates are turning to Google's cloud storage service to distribute illegal links.

Sep 5, 2017

By James Billington

Facebook's $600m offer for streaming Indian Premier League just wasn't enough

The company lost the auction to 21st Century Fox-owned Star India.

Sep 5, 2017

By Shubham Sharma

Facebook

Google's new website reveals top 'How To' searches from different parts of the world

The site gives a quick insight into what DIYs people have been exploring on Google.

Sep 5, 2017

By Shubham Sharma

Google

Who is the Russian 'trololo' crooner Eduard Khil being marked by Google Doodle?

He was famous in Soviet times and got a renaissance for the online generation.

Sep 4, 2017

By Brendan Cole

Alleged child sex trafficking site found hosting images of 'young-looking girls' in the UK

Disturbing UK listings with cryptic emojis discovered on classified advertising website Backpage.

Sep 2, 2017

By Oliver Cragg

Russia island vanishes North Korea missile

Russia's largest island mysteriously wiped off the map after North Korea missile test

Sakhalin 'vanishes' as Pyongyang fires ICBM over Japan.

Aug 30, 2017

By James Billington

North Korea

Uganda's 'porn patrol' to jail users for up to 10 years as adult content is blamed for homosexuality

Pornography Control Committee introduced to stamp out online porn and those who watch it.

Aug 30, 2017

By James Billington

Uganda

Airbnb floating accommodation email fail

Airbnb blunder advertises floating accommodation as Hurricane Harvey floods Houston

Poorly-timed email encourages customers to "stay above water" in marketing mishap.

Aug 29, 2017

By James Billington

Stormfront: Internet's oldest functional neo-Nazi site goes offline

The site has been taken down by its host, Network Solutions, following complaints of promoting racism-fueled violence.

Aug 29, 2017

By Shubham Sharma

China mandates user ID authentication for online discussion forums

All internet firms in the country will have to keep a record of their users' identities from October 1.

Aug 28, 2017

By Shubham Sharma

Apple takes down popular Iranian apps from its App Store citing US sanctions

The crackdown has seen removal of popular Iranian apps including Snapp and DelionFoods.

Aug 26, 2017

By Shubham Sharma

Mike Webb for Congress porn tabs facebook

293 years worth of live porn cams uploaded to Amazon cloud storage in Reddit experiment

Over 1.8 petabytes of porn used to test whether unlimited truly means unlimited.

Aug 25, 2017

By Oliver Cragg

Amazon

Google's new mobile search feature can help check if you are suffering from clinical depression

A Google search for 'depression' will direct users in the US to a screening test designed to diagnose depression.

Aug 24, 2017

By Immanuel Jotham

Google

How does Netflix decide what are the best shows for you to watch?

Picking the right content for its subscribers is key, here's how it's done.

Aug 23, 2017

By Associated Press

Netflix

Windows Store woes: Pirate streaming apps running riot on PC and Xbox One

'Free Movies Watch Online' apps plague Microsoft's official app store.

Aug 21, 2017

By Oliver Cragg

Is this old news footage from 1988 the first ever Apple leak?

Tech insiders have been snooping on Apple for decades and the Macintosh Portable could have started it all.

Aug 21, 2017

By James Billington

Apple

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