BBC Tech News

Internet up for Nobel Peace Prize
10 March 2010 16:57
The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.

Mobile phone allows boss to snoop
10 March 2010 12:53
Mobile technology that could allow prying bosses to monitor every movement of their staff is developed in Japan.

Facebook calls for 'iconic games'
10 March 2010 11:19
Facebook calls on game designers to make an iconic title, such as Mario or Halo, specifically for the social network.

File-sharing sanctions 'unfair'
10 March 2010 10:39
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.

Hard drive evolution could hit XP
09 March 2010 11:29
Hard drives are about to undergo one of the biggest format shifts in 30 years but it could cause problems for Windows XP users.

Porn net domain name plan revived
09 March 2010 11:51
A plan to create a .xxx net domain for adult content will be revisited three years after it was rejected by internet regulators.

Banking fraud 'moves to internet'
10 March 2010 10:12
Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests.

Nanotech 'fuse' for novel battery
09 March 2010 17:17
A never-before-seen reaction in nanotubes could make for batteries that pack a mighty punch, say researchers.

Games migrate to the social side
09 March 2010 14:25
The merging of social networks and games is set to dominate this year's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.

dot.Rory
10 March 2010 10:20
BT's boss comes out fighting on file-sharing rules