Facebook announces that it will allow users to customise their gender, after consulting on the subject with gay and transgender advocacy groups.

Rakuten, the Japanese owner of online retailer Play.com, has bought the messaging app Viber for $900m

Emerging and developing nations have embraced mobile and internet technology, but how it's used varies from region to region.

Click's Kate Russell looks at sites which check your social media presence, plus other sites and apps reviewed.

An employee who let Edward Snowden use his password to access classified information is among three NSA workers disciplined, an agency memo says.

The Silk Road 2, an anonymous marketplace for drugs, has allegedly been hacked resulting in the loss of bitcoins, valued at $2.7m.

Linking to content on free websites does not infringe copyright, says EU Court of Justice

US photojournalist John Stanmeyer has won the 2014 World Press Photo award with his picture of African migrants trying to get a phone signal near Djibouti.