TECHNOLOGY

BeautifulPeople.com, the online dating website that only allows good-looking people based on the opinions of the people who use it, have released a 90-second video in response recent attacks on the site's concept.

The passenger plane of the future could be solar powered and travel at five times the speed of sound, but only if the British government act quickly.

Rockstar Games has today revealed the first artwork for Grand Theft Auto 5 and has announced that the first trailer will be released next week.

Despite his reputation for talking down competitors and claiming Android to have 'ripped off' the iPhone, Steve Jobs described HP's dramatic exit from the tablet market as "tragic".

World of Warcraft may come to iPad and smartphones, as game developer Blizzard reveals that it is working on mobile and tablet games.

New reports have emerged suggesting Apple's fabled iPad 3 will be released in just five months.

The first of Samsung's next wave of anti-Apple smartphones, the Galaxy Note, is set to be unveiled in London Thursday, leading to fresh speculation on whether Samsung's new plus-sized smartphone will be able to carve out its own section of the crowded high-end device market.

Rumours of an Apple television have done the rounds before and resulting in nothing more than the Apple TV set-top box, that Steve Jobs referred to as "a hobby" after it sold badly.

New research suggests Microsoft and Nokia's forthcoming set of smartphones will help the company's ailing Windows Phone OS grow to account for 12.3 per cent of the smartphone market -- nearly a quarter of the share forecast for Google's Android.

Rumours of an Apple television set are continuing to build, with Bloomberg reporting Tuesday that the software engineer who built iTunes is leading development of the future product.

A semi-tethered jailbreak is now available for iOS 5, allowing the new firmware to be jailbroken, while providing the ability to use core functions if rebooted and not connected to a computer.

Julian Assange of Wikileaks today announced that the Whistleblowing site will be introducing a new, more secure, submission system and claims that every web-based encryption is not to be trusted.

The most recent example of a something that should have remained private leading to public embarrassment comes in the form of 14-year-old schoolgirl Amber Cole.

Wikileaks has stopped publication due to running low on funds, following what it calls an illegal banking blockade placed on the site by Visa, Mastercard and PayPal.

A developer claims to have got the voice-activated personal assistant Siri fully working on an iPhone 4 and promises that the app will be made available soon.

New MacBook Pros have been released today, offering increased processor speeds and larger hard drives for all models, while retaining the same prices.

The authorized Steve Jobs autobiography was released Monday, documenting the life history of the Apple co-founder and former CEO who died earlier this month.

Last week Amazon released the new Kindle e-book reader, with a faster screen, lower price and slimmed-down design, thanks to omitting the physical keyboard.

Watching too much Internet pornography is making men in their prime losers in the bedroom, a report claims.

For a start: My apologies to those who enjoy my weekly musings, for I completely ran out of time to write this last week. I will however be presenting a fortnight-worthy piece, today.

Launched earlier this week, the new Amazon Kindle is the fourth generation ebook reader to be produced by Amazon and is sold in the UK alongside the renamed third generation, the Kindle Keyboard.

'PlayStation Certified' games are coming to non-Sony devices, according to Kaz Hirai, who insists that the project is not just for company products, with other devices soon to offer PS certified games.

Google is celebrating the 100th birthday of Disney artist Mary Blair who brought film such as Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan to our screens.

Minerals that are used in the manufacturing of mobile phones are being used to finance the civil war in Democratic Republic of the Congo, which in the last 15 years has seen five-million people killed and 300,000 women raped.

A fresh "leak" has emerged suggesting Sony has begun developing the successor to its popular PlayStation 3 console, hoping to release the next generation device late in 2013.

With the company's Nokia World event just one week away, a number of tech sites have issued reports alleging to have confirmed not just the presence of Nokia's highly anticipate Sea Ray and Sabre Tooth handsets at the event, but also the devices' exact tech spec.

Google accidently posted a walk-through video of its upcoming Gmail redesign, before quickly removing the video from its YouTube page.

There is no longer any reason to worry about correlation between mobile phones and the development of cancerous cells a new study suggests.

A new app has appeared for Apple's iPhone and iPad series of devices aiming to offer users their very own Jiminy Cricket-esque "personal Jesus."