No “significant” personal data was grabbed by Google when it snooped on wi-fi networks, says the UK data protection office.

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Google cleared of wi-fi snooping

Security researcher Ron Bowes tells BBC News why he collected and published the personal details of 100m Facebook users.

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Facebook data hoarder speaks out

Details of more than 100 million Facebook users have been harvested and published on the net by a security researcher.

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100m Facebook users’ data published

Police in the Philippines use Facebook to find and arrest a suspect in the murder of nine people, including three foreigners.

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Facebook reveals murder suspect

The long awaited real-time-strategy game StarCraft II has gone on sale, 12 years after the popular first edition was released.

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Long wait for StarCraft II ends

Is Facebook’s pursuit of short-term profits risking its long-term survival?

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Privacy v profit

There’s a good chance you think mainframes are about as cool as pocket protectors, your parents on Facebook, and COBOL…

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IBM’s zEnterprise architecture makes mainframes cool again, also efficient (video)

The unintended consequences of the rise of Facebook

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Social behemoth

Following in the shallow footsteps of a couple pretty unimpressive teasers that still left us sighing, “Jesus, there’s really a Facebook movie…”, a full trailer for The Social Network has at last come online for our judgment.

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New ‘Facebook’ Trailer Really Wants You To Take It Seriously

Outlook users will be able to see their Facebook friends via the e-mail client as Microsoft moves towards social web.

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Outlook gets Facebook integration