Soon it will no longer be illegal for Britons to rip music from CDs or movies from DVDs for their own use.

Why having your social network hacked could be worse than having your bank account broken into.

A story which suggested that users of Internet Explorer have a lower IQ than people who chose other browsers appears to have been an elaborate hoax.

The UN and the International Olympic Committee were among those targeted by one of the largest series of cyber attacks ever, security firm McAfee says.

Plans to block websites that host copyright infringing material are to be dumped by the government, as part of wide ranging reforms to copyright law.

Face recognition technology can be used to gain access to a person's private data, according to a new study.

Microsoft has apologised over a "crass" tweet urging Amy Winehouse fans to pay tribute by buying her album on Zune.

Sam Naz reports latest technology news from around the world.