Samsung, which makes the Galaxy smartphone, says its next flagship handset will use a new quad-core processor.

An exhibition shows how people may use virtual forms of themselves to work and play in the future.

A bill allowing access to private web data on suspicion of a cyber threat passes the US House of Representatives, despite a White House veto threat.

Samsung Electronics says profits rose 81%, boosted by smartphone sales and increased profitability at its display panel unit.

British industry will lead the production of Solar Orbiter, a spacecraft that will travel closer to the Sun than any satellite to date.

Amazon posts better-than-expected profits after the world's biggest retailer cuts costs and boosts sales of Kindle tablets.

Children's minister Tim Loughton warns that parents are helping their children dodge Facebook age limits to set up accounts.

Microsoft has rushed out a fix for a serious bug that affected its Hotmail webmail service.