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Google, Facebook and other tech giants allegedly knew of the NSA's data collection programmes, despite strong denials.

The biggest ever bitcoin purchase of $500,000 has been recorded while the dogecoin community tries to raise money for a Nascar racer.

Sony has released Android 4.4.2 KitKat firmware update for Xperia Z1, Z1 Compact and Z Ultra.

The nightmare of every tech-savy student has now come true.

Military planes search Indian Ocean for two large objects spotted in satellite images.

The so-called gigafactory will make Tesla the world's largest producers of lithium-ion batteries.

The fabled plane, which cost more than $30bn to develop, has some distinct features that make it the right option in an operation of this scale.

The fourth generation of Apple TV could include a redesigned touch remote and an exclusive App Store.

A villa in Bali has sold for $500,000 worth of bitcoin in what could be the largest ever cryptocurrency transaction.

Streaming black box data would prevent repeat of long accident investigation that followed Air France flight 447

An Irish company will allow overseas relatives and friends watch the funerals and burials of loved ones over the internet.

Guide to install I9300XXUGNB5 Android 4.3 Jelly Bean on Galaxy S3 GT-I9300.

Tango co-founder Eric Setton believes his firm can eventually beat Facebook's WhatsApp.

A lack of funds could be to blame for UK phone network Ovivo Mobile unexpectedly announcing its closure.

Nexus 5 spotted running new Android KitKat update with build KTU65

One of the world's biggest Google Glass advocates, Robert Scoble, is skeptical about the revolutionary product's future.

Step-by-step guide to install N7100XXUENC3 Android 4.3 Jelly Bean on Samsung Galaxy Note 2 GT-N7100.

Mining of litecoin and dogecoin is likely to become much more competitive after the release of the world's first scrypt-based mining rigs.

Social Media juggernaut could be planning to remove @ replies from its popular service.

Everything Everywhere (EE) experienced a major signal outage due to "Gremlins in the system".

Step-by-step guide to install N9005XXUENC2 Android 4.4.2 KitKat on Galaxy Note 3 LTE SM-N9005.

Virgin Media Business questions why the Chancellor didn't focus on one of the economy's biggest drivers

As the first ever wearable tech conference takes place in London, it's clear to see that wearable tech is still just a gimmick.

As Level 39 celebrates its first birthday, more needs to be done to encourage sustained growth in the UK

Intel's chief evangelist and futurist Steve Brown on the future of wearable technology.

007's stable of smart motors from Aston Martins to Rolls-Royce Phantom III go on display

HTC has all but announced its all-new One (M8) smartphone, so could next week's event see the launch of a HTC smartwatch?

Step-by-step guide to update Galaxy Note 2 with Android 4.3 N7100XXUENC1 Jelly Bean stock firmware