Panasonic shares surge after the firm swings back into profit and says a weak Japanese currency is helping improve business conditions.

Prototype software uses two decades of news headlines and other data to try to predict future events

The developer of hit game Minecraft describes being a multi-millionaire as "weird".

Somalia's militant Islamist group al-Shabab opens a new Twitter account in English, less than two weeks after its previous account was suspended.

Mobile phone provider Three says it will not charge a premium rate to use the 4G data network

Searches for names typically associated with black people are more likely to offer ads relating to criminal records, a study finds.

Children are increasingly being groomed over the internet for the sole purpose of online sexual abuse, research by a child protection watchdog suggests.

A safety limit on volume levels which comes into force on all new personal music players this month could be ignored by 40% of young people, says a hearing loss charity.