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China to protect online whistleblowers, but only via official site
China's government will protect from retribution and attacks people who use the Internet to report corruption, but only those who use an officially sanctioned website to do so, a senior official said on Thursday.
Father of the Web scolds "hypocritical" West over spying
Tim Berners-Lee says the West is involved in "insidious" online spying that could change the way normal people use their computers.
UAE man jailed 10 months for tweeting on father's trial
Abdulla al-Hadidi was arrested on March 21 on charges of publishing "in bad faith".
China cracks down on iPhone-smuggling housewives: media
Suppliers for what was one of China's largest online iPhone stores have been hauled to court for allegedly evading taxes.
Burglar of Steve Jobs’ house admits to eight break-ins
Santa Clara County prosecutors agreed to recommend that Kariem McFarlin be sentenced to no more than seven years and eight months in prison.
China’s state news agency launches search engine
b>BEIJING:/bChina's main government news agency has launched an Internet search site, giving its own sanitised view of the Web following Google's closure of its China-based search engine last year over censorship.
Man used Facebook to hack women’s e-mail
b>SACRAMENTO (California)/b>: In a cautionary tale for users of social-networking sites, a California man has admitted using personal information he gleaned from Facebook to hack into women's e-mail accounts, then send nude pictures of them to everyone in their address book.
Hackers strike at credit-card companies to support WikiLeaks
b>LONDON/b>: Hackers are rushing to the defence of WikiLeaks, launching attacks on MasterCard, Visa, Swedish prosecutors, a Swiss bank, Sarah Palin and others who have acted against the site and its jailed founder Julian Assange.
WikiLeaks founder is jailed in Britain in sex case
b>LONDON/b>: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested and jailed without bail in a sex-crimes investigation, but his organisation scarcely missed a beat. It released a new batch of the secret cables that US officials say are damaging America's security and relations worldwide.