The auction for ownership of the .web domain has ended with one company paying $135m (£102m) for rights to use the suffix.

Friday 29 July marks the last day that users can get a free upgrade to the Windows 10 operating system.

Australia is to shift its longitude and latitude to address a gap between local co-ordinates and those from global navigation satellite systems (GNSS).

Apple has reported a second consecutive quarter of falling iPhone sales, but the 15% drop was not as bad as analysts had feared.

Strong smartphone sales have helped Samsung Electronics post its best quarterly results in more than two years.

Security researchers have discovered nine vulnerabilities in a range of internet-connected light bulbs made by Osram.

Palestinians are using the Pokemon Go game to highlight their plight in the face of Israel’s continuing occupation, News.com.au reported yesterday.

The words being typed on a wireless keyboard can be easily seen and stolen by hackers, a cybersecurity firm has warned.

A US-based data analytics firm suggests that influencers – individuals who have strong influence on potential buyers – on the micro-blogging website Twitter have a dramatic impact on consumer attitudes and product sales in Egypt.

Infinix Mobility, a brand of Transsion, targets to sell 1.2m to 1.5m smartphones by the end of this year. According to Andy Yan, vice president of Transsion Group, the company aims to reach average sales of 120,000 units per month during the second half of 2016.

US dating company Project Fixup has launched a Pokémon Go match-making service, offering gamers the opportunity to find love while catching Pokémon on the wildly popular app.

Internet pioneer Yahoo appears close to a deal to sell its core online assets to telecom giant Verizon. Several media reports hinted an official announcement was likely to be made in the course of Monday.

Nintendo’s Pokémon Go app has turned the slumping Japanese video game developer into an overnight celebrity on the app market. Can it sustain its success, or is it just experiencing its 15 minutes of fame?

Global smartwatch sales have fallen for the first time, tumbling a massive 32% in 2016 compared to last year. The sudden drop is being blamed by technology analysts on consumers waiting for the second-generation Apple Watch, which should arrive later in the year.

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has renewed its commitment to the OSS interoperability initiative (OSSii) by signing an extended memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Huawei and Nokia.

Makers of inhalers to treat asthma and chronic lung disease are racing to develop a new generation of smart devices with sensors to monitor if patients are using their puffers properly.

Two youths unaware of their surroundings when they were playing Pokemon GO on their cell phones made an illegal border crossing this week from Canada into the United States in a remote part of Montana, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol said.

The internet is often called the “World Wide Web,” but it’s not actually accessible to residents of a large portion of the world. Today, four billion people are offline, and 1.6 billion of them live in sparsely populated areas around the world.

Pikachu, Bulbasaur and other creatures of the Pokémon universe returned like conquering heroes to Japan on Friday as the wildly popular Pokémon Go mobile game made a belated debut in the country that spawned the entertainment franchise two decades ago.

A teenager has been killed in what could be the first death of someone playing Pokemon Go. Jerson Lopez de Leon, who was 18, was ambushed and died after being shot while he was playing the game with cousin Daniel Moises Picen, 17.