Technology

An online poll indicates 60% of people are considering leaving Facebook due to privacy concerns.

Hewlett-Packard has issued a worldwide recall for another 54,000 lithium-ion batteries used in HP and Compaq computers after receiving reports of injuries from the batteries overheating and rupturing.

A Pennsylvania school district that was at the center of a highly publicised "sexting" case has been sued by a teenager who claims her principal confiscated her cell phone, found nude images she had taken of herself and turned it over to prosecutors.

Giving new meaning to the term "server farm," a team of Hewlett-Packard researchers has come up with a plan to build an environmentally-friendly data centre powered by manure.

Google Wave, the web-based communication and collaboration tool that sparked a firestorm of anticipation when it was announced last year, is now available for general release.

Software developers are responding to concerns about Facebook's recent changes to privacy settings by releasing free applications to help users reclaim control of their personal information.

Google will make an ambitious bid to extend its reach into the living room when it debuts its internet television software this week.

Computer scientists have found ways to hack the computers included in most modern cars, allowing them to take control with sometimes terrifying results.

Some of the phrases from the distant past were stirred in memories by the Government's announcement of extra funding for science and technology research.