Yahoo stops some users accessing emails in ad-blockers row
Yahoo has confirmed that it is preventing some people from accessing their email if they are using ad-blocking software in their browser.
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COP21: 2015 likely to be warmest on record, says UN weather body
Global average temperatures in 2015 are likely to be the warmest on record, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
Facebook quizzes: What happens to your data?
Recently I, along with at least 17 million others, visited an app via Facebook which offered to provide me with a word cloud of my most used words on the social network.
Japan whaling ships to set sail for Antarctic on 1 December
Japan has said that its Antarctic whaling fleet will sail on 1 December, despite a UN legal decision that its "research ships" are actually commercial hunts.
Anger at ‘stolen’ online courses on Udemy
Udemy, a platform for experts to sell educational courses, has been accused of not doing enough to remove stolen content from its service.
Is the era of designer humans getting closer?
Genetic enhancement has been a favourite theme for science fiction writers.
Facebook rolls out live streaming video service
Facebook has begun rolling out a new feature on its social network which allows users to stream live video.
‘Spell-check for hate’ needed, says Google’s Schmidt
Technology companies should work on tools to disrupt terrorism - such as creating a hate speech "spell-checker" - Google's chairman Eric Schmidt has said.
Schools ‘struggle to recruit teachers’
Schools in England face a deepening problem in recruiting enough teachers, head teachers say.
Concern for China human rights lawyers
Thursday is United Nations Human Rights Day but not everywhere is it celebrated with equal enthusiasm.
