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BlackBerry is to sue Typo Products for allegedly copying its keyboard design. Image:

Blackberry sues company for violating keyboard patent

6 Jan 2014

Two major newspapers have called for clemency for whistle-blower Edward Snowden. Image: Wiki Images

New York Times, Guardian call for Snowden clemency

3 Jan 2014

Apple has asked US courts to ban the sale of some Samsung products in the US. Image: Samsung

Apple asks US court to ban Samsung phones, tablets

30 Dec 2013

The use of e-cigarettes has been banned in all public places in New York as the city clamps down further on smokers. Image: Wiki Images

New York bans e-cigarettes in public places

23 Dec 2013

US President Barack Obama will address the US nation on likely reforms to the NSA's operation when he gives his State of the Nation address in January. Image: Wiki Images

Panel calls for sweeping reform of US eavesdropping

19 Dec 2013

Calls go out to Congress to halt the NSA's spying programme. Image: alexkopje

NSA tracks mobile phone locations worldwide: report

6 Dec 2013

UN committee votes day to protect journalists

UN committee votes day to protect journalists

28 Nov 2013

Twitter is improving its online security to prevent snooping. Image: Stuart Miles

Twitter toughens encryption to stop online snooping

25 Nov 2013

Inside the Googleplex offices, programmers wrote special code to allow Google to circumvent the security settings in Safari web browsers. Image: Wiki Images.

Google agrees to pay privacy settlement of US$17m

20 Nov 2013

Yahoo! says it will encrypt website traffic

Yahoo! says it will encrypt website traffic

20 Nov 2013

Bewildered cardholders were left scratching their heads after criminals removed card limits and stole their cash. Image: Stockimages

Five arrested in US$45m 'cyber heist'

19 Nov 2013

Google says requests for user data have risen sharply. Image: Victor Habbick

Google says government data requests surging

15 Nov 2013

Microsoft wants to combat cybercrime. Image:

Microsoft opens new cybercrime centre

15 Nov 2013

YouTube drunk-driving confessor goes to prison

YouTube drunk-driving confessor goes to prison

24 Oct 2013

BlackBerry Z10. Image: BlackBerry

Lawsuit accuses BlackBerry of raising false hopes

17 Oct 2013

US ban on some Samsung devices upheld

US ban on some Samsung devices upheld

9 Oct 2013

Yahoo CEO fears defying NSA on data could mean prison

Yahoo CEO fears defying NSA on data could mean prison

13 Sep 2013

Germany slams British action against Guardian

Germany slams British action against Guardian

22 Aug 2013

Al-Jazeera sues AT&T for dropping US channel

Al-Jazeera sues AT&T for dropping US channel

22 Aug 2013

Edward Snowden (Image: Wiki Commons)

Snowden "not represented by dad or dad's lawyer"

19 Aug 2013

New York launches Bitcoin probe, eyes new rules

15 Aug 2013

Manning's mental health under spotlight at sentencing

14 Aug 2013

Some Samsung imports banned in US patent case

Some Samsung imports banned in US patent case

12 Aug 2013

Somali pirates get life imprisonment in USA

Somali pirates get life imprisonment in USA

6 Aug 2013

Ban on big fizzy drinks in NY falls flat

Ban on big fizzy drinks in NY falls flat

1 Aug 2013

Yahoo! documents may be declassified

Yahoo! documents may be declassified

17 Jul 2013

Microsoft wants to publish details of security requests

Microsoft wants to publish details of security requests

17 Jul 2013

Apple drops App Store case

Apple drops App Store case

11 Jul 2013

Generic companies free from prosecution

Generic companies free from prosecution

26 Jun 2013

Facebook admits sharing user data

Facebook admits sharing user data

24 Jun 2013