The spotlight on working conditions at the factories of its Chinese contractor has prompted Apple to brace for a run of damaging publicity.
Foxconn, one of Apple’s main contractors, has raised wages for the second time after a spate of suicides last year put the company under scrutiny.
Fifteen major tech firms have jointly designed a system to combat emails seeking to hijack passwords and other personal details.
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In the wake of accusations and apologies from Google, it has parted company with its Kenya head but is keeping details under wraps.
Twitter and Facebook have teamed up, creating ‘Don’t be evil’ software to counter the tweaking of search results in favour of Google’s social network.
Google has angered Twitter and is accused of "warping" its search results and bending antitrust rules by boosting posts from its Google+ network.
Your electronic device is about to become much more understanding.
Analysts say up to 29-million iPhones were sold in the last quarter of 2011 while others say Samsung sold 35-million smartphones in the same period.
The iPhone 4S has outsold other smartphone brands from the four weeks to 9 December, while Nokia’s Lumia failed to make it to the top 10.
Google’s Eric Schmidt is to meet the European Commission’s antitrust chief amid signs that the search giant will be accused of abusing its position.