Cisco, the world's largest maker of networking equipment, agrees to acquire cloud computing company Meraki for $1.2bn (£750m).

Android users who store birthday dates along with their contacts are unable to add any that fall in December

A mobile network that allows users to donate a portion of their bill to charity has launched in the UK.

The Californian SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk tells the BBC that Europe must replace its Ariane 5 rocket if it wants to keep up with his company.

The founder of anti-virus software maker McAfee has gone on the run in Belize following a police investigation into the murder of his neighbour.

Rock band AC/DC have released their back catalogue on iTunes, ending a long-term refusal to work with the digital music retailer.

Chipmaker Intel announces that its chief executive Paul Otellini is going to retire from the company that he joined in 1974.

Online courses provided by some of the world's top universities are going to be used by students at local community colleges, in a project funded by the Gates Foundation.