• Censorship ‘changes face of net’

  Amnesty International has warned that the internet “could change beyond all recognition” unless action is taken...

   

• What search engines know about us

  Darren Waters The search engines that power our journey through the internet know a lot about us – from the operating...

   

• Google aims to predict user behaviour

  Alec Simpson Internet search giant Google is planning to build the world’s most powerful human database computer that will...

   

• Claims of Big Brother surveillance at Google

  Bruno Waterfield GOOGLE has been asked by European Union privacy watchdogs to explain why it stores personal information...

   

• Google is watching you

  Robert Verkaik ‘Big Brother’ row over plans for personal database Google, the world’s biggest search engine,...

   

• Google searches web’s dark side

  One in 10 web pages scrutinised by search giant Google contained malicious code that could infect a user’s PC. Researchers...

   

• Monday is Wiretap the Internet Day

  May 14th is the official deadline for cable modem companies, DSL providers, broadband over powerline, satellite internet...

   

• Yahoo! sued for divulging data

  A Chinese couple backed by a rights group has sued Yahoo! for divulging information that helped the Chinese government prosecute...

   

• Get on with it, said net audience as man hanged himself on webcam

  Joanna Bale Kevin Whitrick logged on to an internet chat room and announced that he was going to commit suicide. He then...