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Media groups propose anti-piracy 'code of practice' for UK search

Rights groups up in arms...

30 Jan 09:03

Fletch becomes daddy of online safety

Opposition launches online safety cabal

29 Jan 22:01

First US CTO Aneesh Chopra resigns from post

Logs out for possible political career

27 Jan 19:14

Polish lawmakers don Guy Fawkes masks to protest ACTA

Thousands roil Polish streets – more protests planned

27 Jan 18:41

Microsoft exec says Safe Harbor framework is 'alive and well'

CPDP Privacy critic: 'It's dead. We just forgot to bury it'

27 Jan 13:56

BT seeks apartment dwellers to sign-up to 'superfast' FTTP trial

We really wanna blow you some cable, dears

27 Jan 11:29

Google must channel SOPA rage again – against your privacy

Once more unto the breach, dear netizens

27 Jan 11:04

Maxwell: Under G-Cloud, gov will buy IT 'like stationery'

Public ICT contracts to be measured 'in months, rather than years'

27 Jan 09:01

EU: Time running out for web companies on 'do not track' system

Steely Neelie: Agree on it by June, or I'll force one on you

27 Jan 08:04

Newt Gingrich wants Moon to be 51st US state

Promises permanent Moon base by 2020, Mars as next target

27 Jan 01:23

Most EU states sign away internet rights, ratify ACTA treaty

European Parliament observer resigns in protest

27 Jan 00:03

UK probes Snickers over 'celebrity' Twitter adverts

Updated Rio Ferdinand and Jordan fingered for promo tweets

26 Jan 21:05

Google exec questions Reding's 'Right to be forgotten' pledge

CPDP Says certain aspects of article 17 are 'unworkable'

26 Jan 16:26

DWP's Work Programme IT already broken at launch

National Audit Office: Functionality still not available

26 Jan 08:02

OpIreland hackers spank gov sites as 'Irish SOPA' nears

Angry hacktivists land on Irish shores

25 Jan 16:18

Try a 'shroom before ruling on chill pills, boffin tells gov

Ministers 'irrational' on depression-busting hallucinogen

25 Jan 15:27

EU commissioner unleashes draft data protection bill

Fines for fumbling punters' privates 'not watered down', Reding insists

25 Jan 13:18

iPad users 'risk shoulder pain', say US gov, Microsoft boffins

Too much time fondling your slab will leave you stiff

25 Jan 12:47

Reding's 'right to be forgotten' bill polarises Euro biz world

Rewriting data protection law in internet age

25 Jan 12:11

Judges probe minister's role in McKinnon extradition saga

Pentagon hacker's medical files ignored

25 Jan 08:02

Oz stalls e-health trials

Pilot catches bugs in specs

24 Jan 22:00

US govt security advice site trashed by hackers

Hacktivist campaign against SOPA, PIPA and ACTA continues

24 Jan 19:06

Ofcom to borrow cup o' spectrum for Olympics

Using less than a third the engineers Beijing had

24 Jan 10:22

HP palms £316m in DWP desktop deal

History repeats itself

24 Jan 09:02

Councils tout £1.2bn for IT whizkid to grab their backend

Outsourced IT includes crim record checks and payroll

24 Jan 08:31

Campaign launched to teach consumers about ad-stalking

Ad body produces guide to online behavioural advertising

24 Jan 08:01

Telstra opens fibre to competitors

FTTP in South Brisbane, housing estates goes wholesale

23 Jan 22:00

MPAA threat sparks White House petition for bribery probe

Politicians should remember who bought them, MPAA CEO warns

23 Jan 18:04

Gov.uk loses 2 top techies, needs some new ones

Glam jobs up for grabs at DWP and Cabinet Office

23 Jan 17:01

Europe exposes its stiff data protection law this week

Time for Facebook, Google et al to lobby hard

23 Jan 12:13

UK.gov marches on with solar 'leccy cash slash by spring

Grid feed-in payback cut is energy minister's Plan A and B

23 Jan 10:02

The SECRET FACEBOOK OF POWER used by global premiers at G20

Need to be a major-nation finance minister to get on

22 Jan 09:00

Redmond campaigns for gay marriage rights

RealNetworks and Nike join fight for equality

20 Jan 21:55

Congress puts PIPA and SOPA on back burner

Put down the champagne, protesters, it's not over yet

20 Jan 18:44

Iranian gov mouthpiece Press TV finally gets taken off the air in the UK

'The royal family done it', raves foam-lipped channel

20 Jan 17:32

Sci-tech cheerleader NESTA spared from quango bonfire

Keep calm and carry on multidisciplinary stakeholder engagement

20 Jan 14:55

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