The global Pokemon Go craze has prompted a slew of complaints, from memorial sites arguing it's disrespectful to play there to whole countries imposing a ban on the smartphone game.

Born in Google's shadow, Niantic strode into the spotlight with a mobile internet spin on hunting Pokemon but can the obsession with the game lead to long-term financial success?

Dutch and Kenyan scientists have designed a unique mosquito trap which uses human odour to attract the malaria-carrying insects, helping cut the number of cases dramatically, researchers said.

Almost every penny Facebook makes comes through advertising - and so any threat to that model really does put the entire company at risk.

A US couple is suing an internet mapping firm for $75,000 (£58,000) after years of "digital hell".

Researchers at University College London have taught a computer to imitate anyone's handwriting.

The official chat forum for Valve's Dota 2 game has been hit by a hack attack, a security company reports.

Facebook has fired a warning shot at ad-blocking software by making changes that will force desktop users to see adverts.

Transport bosses have defended new regulations requiring private hire drivers to pass a test in English, following criticism from Uber.

The Australian census website was shut down by what authorities said was a series of deliberate attacks from overseas hackers.

Apple has rejected accusations from Russia's state competition watchdog that it fixed iPhone prices.

A teenager who posted videos of drones firing a gun and a flamethrower is suing his university after he was expelled, the AP news agency reports.

Scientists have developed a self-destructing battery capable of dissolving when exposed to heat or liquid.

Travel disruption has hit thousands of passengers around the world, following a "system wide" computer bug at us airline Delta.

Serious security flaws that could give attackers complete access to a phone's data have been found in software used on tens of millions of Android devices.

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) unveiled its latest innovation in live captioning, developed in partnership with BBC Research & Development (BBC R&D)–a new, world-first approach that significantly reduces latency in live-captioning.

Thousands of people accused of taking part in an attempted coup have been traced via a messaging app, a senior Turkish official has told Reuters.

US health insurer Banner Health has written to 3.7 million customers and healthcare providers to warn that their data may have been stolen, after a cyber-attack.

Apple has been urged to rethink its plan to convert the handgun emoji symbol into a water pistol icon.

Olympic gymnast Kohei Uchimura racked up a £3,700 mobile phone bill playing Pokemon Go in Rio.