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Hackers target XP support system
Windows XP users are urged to take care as hi-tech criminals target the operating system's help and support system.
EU curbs mobile internet charges
EU protection to prevent mobile phone and computer users running up large data bills while travelling comes into force.
Facebook tightens up on user data
The social network rolls out changes to its site in its continuing efforts to appease critics of its privacy practices.
Broadband 'legal right' for Finns
Finland becomes the first country to make broadband with a speed of 1Mbps a legal right for every citizen.
Court questions net pirate hunt
A US civil liberties group will give evidence in an attempt to throw out thousands of lawsuits against alleged illegal file-sharers.
Sony Vaio laptop in mass 'recall'
Authorities in the US have instructed Sony to conduct a recall of its Vaio laptops, after reports of overheating.
Formula One in carbon-cuts drive
The high-octane sport is on track to curb its carbon emissions by 15% over three years, with radical engine changes mooted.
Google in 'new approach' on China
Google announces a "new approach" in China as it battles with Beijing over the censorship of internet search results.
Two million more Britons online
The new net audience in the UK is largely made up of over-50s, research from the UK Online Measurement Company finds.
Open University's iTunes record
The Open University is claiming a world record for the number of iTunes downloads - as the first to reach 20 million.
PM backs calls for goal-line tech
David Cameron and ball-tracking firms say England's disallowed World Cup goal underlines the need for goal-line technology.
China gets own-character domains
Chinese people should soon find it easier to browse the web as domain names written in Chinese win approval.
Earth's gravity pictured in 'HD'
The European Goce satellite returns a remarkable high-definition view of how gravity varies across the Earth.
HD TVs
Technical and practical tips for switching to a hi-definition TV
Pirate Bay founding body disbands
The group that gave rise to the file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has disbanded, following the death of one of its founders.
Goal-line firms urge Fifa rethink
Makers of ball-tracking systems insist England's disallowed World Cup goal shows the need for goal-line technology.
Sky Sports available on BT Vision
BT and Sky sign a deal that will allow BT Vision customers to watch Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports 2.
BBC Trust approves Project Canvas
The BBC and other UK channels are given the go-ahead for a project which could kick-start demand for internet TV.
Government axes costly websites
The UK government hopes to save millions of pounds by closing expensive department websites, says the Cabinet Office.
Gadgets embraced by Wimbledon
Richard Taylor investigates how the oldest tennis tournament and its fans have embraced technology.