Hunter Moore, who ran IsAnyoneUp.com, admits hacking and identity theft and faces between two and seven year in prison.

Hidden adware pre-installed on Lenovo laptops and PCs popped up adverts without permission and could have compromised user data.

American Sniper is the Oscars-nominated film to have experienced the most illegal downloads since the awards shortlist was revealed, a study suggests.

The Google Map feature has been extended to take in scenes in one of the most sparsely populated areas of the world.

Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh has apologised after it mistakenly sent out 800 admission letters to its prestigious computer science programme.