Migrants are to be banned from obtaining legal aid for civil claims until they have lived in Britain for at least a year.

Facebook's "home" software for Android phones could "destroy" privacy, warn industry watchers and analysts.

A political fight over charity collection boxes is brewing in California, where property owners complain that the boxes are sometimes dropped onto their land without permission ...

Fisker Automotive, the struggling, government-backed hybrid sports car maker, said on Friday that it terminated most of its rank-and-file employees, in what sources said was a last-ditch effort to conserve cash and stave off a potential bankruptcy filing.

Fear, corruption, boredom, smugglers, extortionists, Saudi sex tourists and temporary wives: such is life in the Indonesian resort town that has become limbo for asylum seekers.

A for-profit school offered so little training that students who paid hefty fees to train as medical assistants never learned how to use a stethoscope, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday by prosecutors in Massachusetts.

Facebook is releasing software that puts feeds from the social network on the home page of Android phones.

Chinese fishing vessels are taking a huge unreported global catch, fisheries researchers have found.

An appeals court on Monday declined to temporarily shut down Aereo Inc, an online television venture backed by billionaire Barry Diller that broadcasters say is infringing their copyrights.

Online retailer Amazon has said it will buy Goodreads, a book discovery and recommendation website.