Category: Science

Ratings and excerpts from Yelp’s merchant reviews began to appear in Yahoo’s search results on Wednesday.

Using data from millions of Facebook users, the researchers examined the impact of rainy days.

By Kevin Rawlinson Mark Zuckerberg’s firm is planning to buy the company for around £11bn.

It’s an event that Microsoft has been warning people and businesses about for months. And it is one that hi-tech thieves have been looking forward to as those digital protections start to diminish. In a bid to get users shifting…

From now on, emails sent to an “@facebook.com” address will be forwarded to the personal email address from which the member signed up for the site.

A software update was released last week to iPhone, iPad and iPod owners to protect users from “an attacker” who may “capture or modify data”.

Serious security failings in home routers are getting more attention from both attackers and researchers.

In a hall of the Africa Innovation Summit in Cape Verde, the smell of melting plastic permeated the air. A crowd had gathered around a small stand to watch a special kind of machine go to work.

It is the social networking giant’s biggest acquisition to date.

The 50-odd options, which include “bi-gender”, “transgender”, “androgynous” and “transsexual”, will allow people “to express themselves in an authentic way”, Facebook said in a post.

She’s a 16-year-old British girl like any other — hates Mondays, likes cakes, tea and shopping, finds French lessons dull but Paris beautiful.

By Dave Lee A massive attack that exploited a key vulnerability in the infrastructure of the internet is the “start of ugly things to come”, it has been warned.