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Speech-impaired toddler loves Google Home so much his first word was 'Google'
With the help of a Google Home speaker, a speech-impaired boy has been able to say his first word. Unfortunately it's "Google".
Top GIFs and memes of 2017: Donald Trump, 'cash me outside' and Salt Bae all make the list
2017 is almost over so Tenor.com has revealed its most popular memes and gifs including Trump draws and Salt Bae.
UK firms to advertise lower broadband speeds - here's why that's a good thing
UK telecom companies will no longer be able to advertise top-end download speeds that are often only available to about 10% of customers.
Net neutrality gives Donald Trump 'control of the internet' warns Mark Cuban
Business tycoon Mark Cuban has warned that keeping net neutrality effectively gives control of the internet to president Donald Trump.
UK broadband internet prices: Are you paying too much compared to the rest of the world?
A new study has revealed internet prices in the UK are some of the most affordable in Europe. But we do not stack up well against the rest of the world.
Mugabe in memes: How the internet is reacting to Zimbabwe military coup
See some of the funniest memes being created as Robert Mugabe misses his deadline to resign as Zimbabwe president or be impeached.
Girl, 14, held prisoner by 3 men, plied with drugs and forced to have sex 'with 20 punters'
The sick trio Jake Cairns, Brandon Sharples and Jack McInally, all from Coventry, even took pictures of the child and posted them on an adult website to attract clients.
Epic PR damage control failure earns company most downvoted Reddit comment in history
A comment by EA about Star Wars Battlefront II, explaining why players should feel pride when unlocking characters, has been met by a record number of unhappy users on Reddit.
Britain's fastest broadband to be rolled out by Vodafone and CityFibre
Roughly a million UK residents will be able to access the ultra-fast broadband by 2021. Plans are in place to extend the service to four million more by 2025
This is what Donald Trump is doing with the new 280 character limit on Twitter
After a successful trial, all Twitter users now have the ability to use 280 characters in each tweet. This is how US President Donald Trump is using the new tool.
Facebook wants to help stop revenge porn online - but first it needs your nudes
Facebook says that it has the technology to stop revenge porn from appearing on its social networks – but only if users upload them to its Messenger service. Yes, really.
Spare a thought for the other George Papadopoulos - he's having a bad day on Twitter
"For the nth time, I am NOT Trump's foreign policy adviser! I have NO association with the Trump camp! NONE!" Papadopoulos tweeted Monday.
This new botnet could take down the internet - and it's rapidly spreading across the world
Research suggested that the new botnet is evolving at a rapid pace, and could soon be weaponised to launch cyberattacks in the same fashion as "Mirai" last year.
The end of an era: AOL is shutting down iconic instant messaging tool AIM
The tool was used by millions of but fell massively out of favour with the rise of other online communication options.
Google Maps glitch sends hundreds of tourists to the middle of nowhere
Confused tourists looking for the Blue Mountains in Australia kept appearing at a quiet cul-de-sac 30 kilometres away as a result of the online map error.
Is our Facebook data safe? Courts asked to rule whether transfer of user information violates law
European Court of Justice asked to consider whether Facebook data transfer from Dublin to the US could compromise its users.
Canadian pensioner 'terrorised' by anti-piracy firm in porn download mix-up
Anti-piracy company leaves 60-year-old feeling "terrified and depressed".
Too much Facebook causes 'virtual autism' claim experts
Spending hours on social media affects ability in children to read emotions.
Rapper B.o.B crowdfunding $1m to launch a satellite to prove mistaken view that Earth is flat
He could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now.
Did Steve Bannon try to plant a mole inside Facebook to uncover its secrets?
Leaked emails purport former White House strategist wanted to intel on the company's hiring process.
Microsoft and Facebook lay internet cable that's 16 million times faster than average broadband
Subsea 160-terabits-per-second data cable can stream 71m HD videos simultaneously.
Man sentenced for redirecting company's website to gay porn in extortion attempt
Tavis Tso sent customers to TeenGayDick.com and asked for $10,000 to fix it.
Do parents share too many pictures of their children online?
Too much information: Rise in 'sharenting' sees 80% of kids under two have an online presence.
Most-wanted fugitive's Instagram live video leads police straight to him
Christopher Ricardo Gonzales is captured after social media post gave the game away.
Who is the internet's most dangerous celebrity?
Cybersecurity experts reveal the famous names that could cause your computer to be hacked.
Turning lightning into thunder: Scientists change light into sound with groundbreaking microchip
Technology could lead to a radical overhaul of the struggling fibre-optic networks that make up the internet.
Facebook and Google have become 'surveillance states' and risk regulation, investor warns
Ex Facebook exec Chamath Palihapitiya had tough words for his former employer.
Maverick RAF pilot draws giant penis in the sky using GPS
Typhoon jet's flight path creates eye-opening piece of artwork over Lincolnshire.
This is why you shouldn't watch porn on a mobile phone
Smut viewed on smartphones will leave viewers at greater risk than on computers.
Theme park fans can now buy the Alton Towers log flume on eBay
Bidders can splash out on everything from boats to signage from the legendary ride.