Celebrities who had intimate pictures of themselves leaked onto the internet were "dumb" for taking them, the EU's new digital commissioner says.

Japan's stock markets were rattled after a trading error caused more than $600bn (£370bn) worth of orders to be made and then cancelled.

Facebook has apologised to transgender and drag queen users whose accounts were deleted for violating its policy on using "real names".

The Finnish maker of hit mobile game Angry Birds, Rovio, will lay off 130 staff, accounting for 16% of its workforce.

Some of London's disused red telephone boxes are being transformed into solar-powered mobile charging stations.

More patients are going to their GP and telling them what treatment they need based on information from apps and the internet, a survey suggests.

A new app that allows people to order black cabs and then share the ride with strangers to cut their costs is about to launch in London.

The Brightside Group - manager of several motor insurance websites, including eCar insurance - identifies a breach in its security system but says no customer data was accessed.