Russian computer programmer and alleged spam kingpin Pyotr Levashov arrested in Spain
Spanish police said Levashov was arrested "following an international complaint".
GameStop investigating possible security breach, customers' credit card and personal data at risk
GameStop's website was reportedly hacked between mid-September 2016 and the first week of February 2017.
Man following GPS directions drives his car straight into middle of river
The driver admitted to local police that he was unfamiliar with the local roads.
Italy court bans Uber across the country over unfair competition for traditional taxis
Uber has continued to face legal issues and pushback from regulators and taxi associations in Europe.
Twitter drops lawsuit after US government withdraws its demand to identify anti-Trump account
Twitter sued the DHS in response to the administration's attempts to unmask anonymous @ALT_USCIS account.
Candy Crush maker King is working on a new Call of Duty mobile game
King wants to create a Call of Duty experience on mobile that will strive to transform the best console experience.
Microsoft bans game emulators from the Windows and Xbox Store
Apple also bans game simulator apps from its own app store, but Google's store still hosts similar apps.
Sathurbot trojan targets WordPress sites using illegal movie and software torrents
Sathurbot has been active since at least June 2016 and has compromised over 20,000 computers so far.
Facebook adds handy educational guide to help users spot fake news
The tool will initially be rolled out to users in countries such as the US, UK, Germany, France, Italy and Canada.
BioWare apologises for poor handling of Mass Effect Andromeda's transgender character Hainly Abrams
Members of the transgender community criticised the character's portrayal as inauthentic and insensitive.
EA Play 2017: Electronic Arts reveals more details on its three-day pre-E3 event
E3 2017 is set to take place from 13-15 June in Los Angeles.
Emirates offers free loaner Microsoft Surface tablets in response to US ban on electronics
The service will be available on all non-stop flights from Dubai to Emirates' US destinations.
Facebook launches new tools to combat revenge porn following Marines nude photo scandal
The new tool will prevent previously flagged photos from being reshared on its site, Messenger and Instagram.
BioWare details its plan to address Mass Effect Andromeda animations and other bugs
'Though the game is now in your hands, it's really just the beginning,' BioWare's Aaryn Flynn wrote.
New Xbox Project Scorpio details to be revealed this week
Microsoft has yet to reveal the price, release date or official specs for its 4K Xbox.
Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee calls Trump administration's rollback of privacy rules 'disgusting'
On 4 April, Berners-Lee received the prestigious Turing award often called the Nobel Prize of computing.
New bipartisan bill aims to crack down on phone searches without warrants at the US border
Senator Ron Wyden said that Americans' constitutional rights shouldn't disappear at the border.
Blizzard teases new Overwatch announcement with a cryptic message
Overwatch is out now for PS4, Xbox One and PC.
Top iPhone and iPad apps to try out in April 2017: Google's Supersonic, Workflow, KonMari and more
Check out IBTimes UK's pick of the best iOS apps to download this month.
IAAF servers hacked, athletes' private medical records feared compromised by Russia-linked Fancy Bear
Last year, Fancy Bear hacked into the World Anti-Doping Agency's database and leaked confidential data of top athletes.
President Trump signs bill scrapping Obama-era internet privacy rules
The bill drew fierce criticism from Democrats as well as data privacy groups and consumer advocates.
Veteran Final Fantasy art director Isamu Kamikokuryo is leaving Square Enix
'I feel as if I left my heart behind,' Final Fantasy 15 art director Isamu Kamikokuryo tweeted.
'Lucky to be alive:' US man nearly electrocuted while sleeping with iPhone charging in bed
'From my experience to others, it is not worth your life charging your electronics in bed,' Wiley Day said.
Hacked New York Post app sends 'Heil President Donald Trump' alert in April Fool's Day prank
'Hear me now, for I speak as an angel in the words of God,' one of the alerts read.
South African MP Helen Zille faces disciplinary action over controversial tweets on colonialism
Zille later tweeted that she was not defending colonialism.
Wendy's roasts McDonald's on Twitter over its 'fresh beef' Quarter Pounder announcement
The fast food chain continued the tirade with witty responses to Twitter users' encouraging posts.
Twitter is ditching its iconic egg default avatar over links to online trolls and harassment
In recent years, the iconic egg has often been associated with anonymous trolls and online abuse.
McDonald's Canada careers website hack compromises 95,000 job seekers' personal data
The fast food giant said candidates who applied online between March 2014 and March 2017 were affected.
WikiLeaks 'Marble' files: Latest leak exposes how CIA disguises its own hacking attacks
Researcher Nicholas Weaver described the leak as 'one of the most damaging releases ever done by WikiLeaks'.
Qatar Airways and Etihad beat US electronics ban with laptop and iPad rental service
Many Middle Eastern carriers have come up with solutions for US-bound passengers affected by the ban.
