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BBC and Google join forces to make UK children 'safest in the world' on the internet
Organisations have partnered up with e-safety group Internet Matters.
How to avoid pesky Game Of Thrones spoilers online with a simple, free Google Chrome extension
This free Google Chrome extension hides every mention of the show from your browser.
Global Internet of Things security spending to reach $348m in 2016
Predicted global spending on IoT security will reach $348m in 2010, a modest 23.7% increase from 2015.
Y chromosome: Ancient male population explosions discovered through modern DNA
Evolution of male population expansion can be traced by analysing differences between Y chromosomes.
World's first drone café takes off in Netherlands for high-flying cocktails
The future of table service? Unmanned flying machines replace waiters at pop-up café.
Apple's Find My iPad tool leads Thai police to notorious gang hideout
Apple's tool for iCloud users comes in handy for crime-busting.
Solar Impulse 2 makes successful take-off from Hawaii
Sun-powered plane will take approximately 66 hours to make its journey to Mountain View, California.
What happened to Intel? Its halcyon days are over after failing to join the mobile revolution
After slashing 12,000 jobs, is the once-mighty Intel facing a shaky future?
Britain faces 'consequences' if it votes for Brexit warns French economy minister
Macron said there consequences around access to the single market and changes financial passport rules.
Carbyne: Scientists create 'holy grail' strongest material in the world that's tougher than graphene
Elusive 'wonder material' takes graphene's title as the strongest substance ever made.
Dyson invents new Cinetic Big Ball vacuum that can't fall over thanks to self-righting design
New design update for Cinetic Big Ball defies frustrating falls as it wobbles back to its feet like a Weeble.
BBC iPlayer Kids: New children's TV app launches with no adults allowed, but is it safe?
New app is free and available to download now.
Bumbling robot waiters force Chinese restaurants to close after numerous serving fails
Expensive 'bots cause closure after failure to carry food or serve drinks.
Dyson launches V8 handheld vacuum with more power, double battery life and less noise
Pricey cordless vacuum delivers Dyson's best handheld performance yet.
Seven best golf gadgets and accessories to improve your play
Iron out your golf game with the help of our pick of the best in GPS, swing trackers, simulators and more.
Moleskine launches Smart Writing Set to digitise your handwritten notes and drawings
The Smart Writing Set can digitise your notes and sketches, move them to a mobile device and share them with ease.
Want to be reborn as a tree? There is a smart, biodegradable urn that will help you branch out after death
The Bios Incube allows you to grow a tree from the remains of a loved one or even a pet.
How to free up more iPhone storage space with this 30-second iTunes trick
This easy hidden iTunes hack can triple your iPhone storage capacity without deleting any apps or photos.
Willis Towers Watson develops new technology to more accurately predict when you're going to die
PulseModel uses more scientific predictive analysis on the effect of pre-existing conditions to calculate mortality patterns.
Xbox chief Phil Spencer dispels Xbox 1.5 rumours and says he is 'not a big fan'
'I'm not a big fan of Xbox One and a half. If we're going to move forward, I want to move forward in big numbers,' Spencer said.
Bandai Namco's 'terrifying' VR Zone Project asks players to rescue cats from the top of skyscrapers
The VR Zone Project i Can will give let people access virtual reality without spending a fortune.
Google Fiber completes triple-play by adding $10/month phone service with cloud integration
Fiber Phone will allow Google to compete with other "Triple Play" home offerings.
MIT develops creative drone that can mimic drawings
The drone can follow pen strokes of a user and mimic sketches on its own canvas.
Watch the stunning new animated short Recall from Blizzard's new shooter Overwatch
The newly released animated animated short for Overwatch could easily be passed off as a Pixar creation.
Brussels attack: How to change your Facebook profile picture to the Belgian flag
People from around the world are showing solidarity with the victims by flooding social media with messages of support.
Andy Grove dies: Steve Jobs mentor and former Intel CEO passes at 79
Tech legend and former Time magazine Man of the Year came up with the famous slogan 'Intel Inside'.
SXSW: Meet Sophia, the female humanoid robot that says she wants to start a family, destroy humans
Sophia, whose face is made of patented rubber material, is partly modelled on Audrey Hepburn.
Sony may be working on a 'PlayStation 4.5' for VR and 4K games
The speculation comes on the heels of Microsoft hinting that hardware upgrades were a possibility for the Xbox One.
Xbox chief Phil Spencer apologises for Microsoft's sexist 'sexy schoolgirls' GDC party
Women platform dancers in skimpy schoolgirl outfits paid to socialise with guests during Xbox party.
Bethesda teases Doom's nine multiplayer maps in new gore-filled trailer
Doom Multiplayer will include nine multiplayer maps at launch, taking players through UAC facilities on Mars.