Jools Whitehorn

iPad-specific app lets users make the most of Amazon's cloud-based music service.

Smallest chip of its kind opens up embedded possibilities

'Pervasive state' keeps you in the game, while EA keeps an eye on you.

Have UK providers just spent £2.3bn on a service their customers won't pay for?

Eidos Life President Ian Livingstone fights the fantasists who blame pixel gore for real-life crime.

Google's smartphone is at the heart of a satellite launching this month

Seven large free Wi-Fi hotspots across the capital during the Olympic games

Twitter and NBC join forces to broadcast tweets from across the Olympic games.

The ambitious new console prototype smashes its $950,000 target

LG has been picked by the Korean government to spearhead a project to build huge, flexible OLED displays.

Microsoft Research has created a "hardware localisation technology" that lets users sword fight using their smartphones.

Intel is working on a set top box that uses facial recognition to broadcast targeted advertising.

Last.fm has become the latest site to fall foul of security leaks.

The music body has called on Google and other search engines to automatically block links to all copyright-infringing sites.

The dating site eHarmony has confirmed a password breach that has compromised the security of some of its members.

The Pirate Bay has been cut off by another broadband provider today in the wake of a court ruling in April.

Samsung has shipped off its compact Galaxy Mini 2 Android smartphone for sale in the UK from today.

Apple's powerhouse desktop could see three new versions released at WWDC after a wait of two years.

The founders of Napster have set up a new social video-chat service called Airtime with its launch beset by technical hitches.

A study by Nielsen has found that TV viewers in the US are the most likely to be dividing their attention between the boob tube and a smartphone or tablet.

Facebook has launched a counterclaim against Yahoo's patent infringement lawsuit, using patents it has only just bought.

Private investment firm OpCapita has bought the 333 branches of the Game and Gamestation shops that are still open.

The first batch of the Raspberry Pi miniature Linux PC has arrived in the UK, but needs to be safety tested before being dispatched to customers.

Adobe has announced Flash Player 11.2 and AIR 3.2 as it continues its drive to push browser-based gaming and bring a 'console-like' experience.

Sony has been axing PSP games from the PlayStation Store in an effort to plug security holes in the PS Vita.