TECHNOLOGY

The mobile phone operator O2 is investigating a major security flaw which gives users' mobile phone numbers to every website they visit.

Sales of the Apple iPod have shrunk for the 11th consecutive quarter, as the company posted a 21 percent drop in sales of the MP3 players.

Despite selling more than one million Kindles a week during the Christmas period, Amazon's Kindle range did not affect sales of the iPad, which saw a sales increase of 111 percent.

The creator of Anonyupload has attacked the Anonymous collective's insistence that the site is a scam, in an interview with the International Business Times UK.

Demonstrators take to Warsaw streets to protest against anti-internet piracy Acta law to be signed by Polish government.

Kim Dotcom has piled up 180,980 kills so far with only 86,241 deaths on the popular first-person shooter game MW3.

Facebook Timeline - the biggest overhaul since the Wall was introduced - is being rolled out to everyone from 24 January, and there is no way that you can opt out.

Security experts have come to list the confusions around the Anonyuploads site as a key example of the weakness in Anonymous' structure.

Following attack on US online security website, hacker group Anonymous breaches Brazil's federal district websites.

Hacker collective Anonymous has attacked US government online security website in protest against controversial anti-piracy and copyright legislation.

Hackers were able to break into the US Northwest rail company's network and take control of passenger trains in December, the Transport Security Administration has revealed.

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is to host his own television show, where he will interview political players, thinkers and revolutionaries from around the world.

Global charity Amnesty International has issued a statement addressing the Anonymous collective's declaration of war against the "evil Jihadi group" Boko Haram.

A number of forthcoming top-end smartphones are set for a royal showdown in the coming months... and iPhone and Android fans world over are getting restless, courtesy delayed releases citing various reasons from hardware redesign to Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade issues.

Twitter has acquired two malware protection companies in three months.

Just days after the Absinthe jailbreaking tool for iPhone 4S and iPad 2 was released, developers have wasted no time in creating new features for Siri.

Wife of Disgraced Dominique Strauss-Kahn launches French version of Huffington Post.

With Anonyupload's 25 January launch date approaching, individuals reporting themselves as members of Anonymous have contacted the International Business Times UK reporting the site as a scam.

The Green Pois0n Absinthe tool which can jailbreak the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 has been downloaded one million times since it was released just three days ago.

Anonymous had earlier attacked a string of websites, including the US government's Department of Justice, in protest against shutdown of Megaupload.

The first day in a new job is never going to be an easy one, but on 23 January Thorsten Heins walked into one of the least enviable positions in business, as he took over as chief executive officer at Research in Motion.

Following its high profile protest against the US' Sopa and Pipa acts, the hacker cell of Anonymous has shifted its focus onto Europe's Acta.

Following the high profile shutdown of Megaupload, the Anonymous collective is developing its own file sharing alternative, imaginatively called Anonyuploads.

After months of waiting and making do with partial solutions, an untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 running iOS 5.0.1 has finally been released.

The Federation Against Copyright Theft (Fact) has attacked a number of blue chip companies accusing them of indirectly funding online piracy.

Nokia and Blackberry, the two major competitors of iPhone, have seen their worst decline in history during the past 12 months.

Doubts have been cast over Research in Motion's new CEO Thorsten Heins just hours after he took over the BlackBerry manufacturer from Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie on Monday.

New research suggests that Google's Android mobile operating system will overtake Apple's iOS as developers' favourite by the end of 2012.

Kim Schmitz, aka Kim Dotcom, in New Zealand court for extradition hearing over Megaupload racketeering plot charges.