Controversial Sony film The Interview becomes the studio's most downloaded film ever, just four days after its release online.

The Wolf of Wall Street, Martin Scorsese's true-life tale of corrupt New York stockbrokers, leads the pack of the most illegally downloaded movies of 2014.

Hacker Jan Krissler claims to have cloned the fingerprint of a German politician using standard photographs taken at an event.

The remaining way to easily access Google's email service Gmail is now blocked in China, according to reports.

Facebook has apologised over its Year in Review feature, after some users complained about the images chosen to sum up their 2014.