David Gilbert

BBM could become the next major social network, but only if it can get Android and iPhone users to engage.

Unlikely to be the budget hero many would have been hoping for, the BlackBerry Q5 is a mid-tier device featuring a physical keyboard.

In a major move from BlackBerry it is extending its free messaging service BBM to Android and iOS from this summer.

The BlackBerry Q5 features a physical keyboard and budget pricing to help extend it reach.

Apple and Samsung dominate, but in their wake Sony is making the most of what customers are left.

Mobile banking apps now represent the front line of financial security as cyber criminals look to replace Bonnie and Clyde.

As the Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei finally speaks relations with US, the company's security chief criticises Obama's cyber policies.

The software giant's head of its Business Division, Amy Hood is appointed ahead of Tami Reller as its new chief financial officer.

The Queen today spoke about proposals to help investigate "crime in cyberspace" sparking debate that the unsuccessful Snooper's Charter could be back on the agenda.

Google and other monitoring companies have reported that after a 19-hour blackout Syria's connection to the internet has been restored.

We look at the design, screen, camera and software features of the two best smartphones of 2013, the HTC one and Samsung Galaxy S4.

Access to the internet within Syria has been shut off again in an attempt to disrupt activists' movements.

Chairman and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates has said tablets like the iPad leave people feeling frustrated without a proper typing experience and no Microsoft Office.

Analysis by JP Morgan suggests the fabled budget iPhone may in fact be a mid-range smartphone priced over £300.

Can the most anticipated smartphone of 2013 live up to expectations?

Probably the biggest smartphone release of the year (until the launch of the next iPhone at least), the Galaxy S4 marks the pinnacle of Samsung's sprawling smartphone offering.

BlackBerry will face increased competition from Samsung and Apple as the Pentagon approves both for Defence Department use.

Following a significant price cut to its ereaders this week, Barnes & Noble has now added access to the Google Play store on its Nook HD tablets.

UK organisations' focus on external cyber threats is misplaced, as the majority of security breaches come from within.

Research into spying software sold by Gamma International shows it is now being used in 36 countries.

UK banking customers are being targeted by sophisticated cyber-criminals who go to great lengths to avoid detection.

Rich Riley, Shazam’s newly-appointed CEO, talks about the potential of Shazaming TV shows and the inevitable stock market flotation.

Best Buy agrees to sell its 50% stake in Best Buy Europe to Carphone Warehouse after just five years.

Supporters of Sven Kampuis, arrested for the "largest cyber-attack in history", threaten an even larger attack in response.

While Android and Apple continue to dominate, the battle for third place heats up as Windows Phone overtakes BlackBerry.

BlackBerry's UK chief says there is insatiable demand for its new smartphones and it plans on meeting that demand.

Sven Olaf Kamphuis held in Spain over cyber-attack on Spamhaus - the biggest in the history of the internet.

Shlomo Kramer, one of the most respected figures in the cyber security world, believes we are only at the beginning of a new military era which includes cyber.

The Razr HD is likely to be the last in a long line of Motorola phones. Can it live up to the company's rich history?