Micron’s Appleton dies in crash

Steve Appleton, the chief executive of memory-chip maker Micron, has died in a plane crash near Boise,

Apple overturns Motorola’s ban

Apple is granted a suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its iPads and iPhones in

Google asked to pause rule change

An EU data protection group writes to Google to ask them to suspend changes to their privacy

VIDEO: ‘Flying people’ and other tech news

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a remote-controlled man-shaped plane.

Megaupload bail appeal rejected

Kim Dotcom’s bail appeal is rejected by a New Zealand Court, as US campaigners hint at legal action to prevent files being

The internet’s secret black market

Drugs and guns for sale on the internet’s black

VIDEO: The untraceable ‘dark web’

Out of reach of regular internet searches is the secretive online world known as the ‘dark web’ where you can shop for illegal goods, and where customers go by code

Largest optical telescope created

Astronomers at the Paranal observatory combine four telescope to create the world’s largest virtual device with a

BT cuts costs to increase profits

Telecoms group BT reports a sharp rise in profits, thanks largely to a jump in the number of broadband

Panasonic predicts a record loss

Japanese electronics giant Panasonic forecasts a record net annual loss of $10bn for the year to

Viewpoint: The connected workforce

Google on technology that could change the way we