Coated silicon to boost battery life

24 October 2013 Last updated at 08:14 ET Phone batteries that recharge in minutes and last for weeks could result from work on silicon super-capacitors. Created by American scientists, the components exploit properties of carefully engineered...

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BT told to change 'misleading' TV ad

24 October 2013 Last updated at 06:22 ET The Advertising Standards Authority has told BT to change a TV advertisement, following complaints about claims it made about wi-fi interference. In the advert, BT said its new Home Hub could handle...

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Facebook in death clip policy U-turn

23 October 2013 Last updated at 05:33 ET By Leo Kelion Technology reporter Facebook has removed a video clip showing a woman's decapitation and issued new rules about what can be shared on its site. The U-turn comes two days after it was...

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Ebay aims for one-hour delivery

23 October 2013 Last updated at 07:41 ET Ebay has announced it is to acquire start-up Shutl in a bid to bring one-hour delivery to the UK. The service will be offered when both seller and buyer are in the same area. The online auction site...

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New top-level web domains announced

23 October 2013 Last updated at 14:09 ET Four new generic top-level domains - the letters that appear at the end of web addresses, such as .com - have been announced. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) is expected...

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Teenagers' anti-sexting app launched

23 October 2013 Last updated at 19:53 ET By Angela Harrison Social affairs correspondent, BBC News A charity has launched a mobile phone app to help teenagers refuse requests for explicit images of themselves. The free app from Childline offers...

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Bletchley Park to offer web advice

23 October 2013 Last updated at 20:07 ET The home of Britain's World War II codebreakers will offer internet safety advice to children when a restoration project finishes next year. The Bletchley Park Trust hopes annual visitor numbers to the...

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Ofcom reveals state of UK broadband

24 October 2013 Last updated at 07:42 ET While superfast broadband is now available to almost three quarters of UK homes, getting a connection on Britain's roads is more tricky, according to a report from Ofcom. Its annual infrastructure report...

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MEPs vote to suspend US data sharing

24 October 2013 Last updated at 08:52 ET The European Parliament has voted to suspend the sharing of financial data with the US, following allegations that citizens' data was spied on. The allegation forms part of leaked documents from whistleblower...

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Samsung apology to Chinese consumers

24 October 2013 Last updated at 10:47 ET Samsung Electronics has apologised to Chinese consumers after a report carried on China's state TV claimed some of its phones were malfunctioning. The report alleged the phones were crashing due to faulty...

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