Top 25 list was compiled from files containing millions of stolen passwords posted online during the previous year. The company advises consumers or businesses using any of the passwords on the list to change them immediately.

Croatia doesn’t need an international bailout despite grappling with a contracting economy for the past five years, its central bank governor said, dismissing speculation that the youngest member of the European Union may need help from the Internati ...

Canonical has been promising Ubuntu phones in the early part of 2014, and it may still reach that goal. However, the phones likely won't be sold by what the company calls major carriers or handset manufacturers.

Microsoft has stated that they will support antimalware signatures on their products in Windows XP until July 2015, which includes Security Essentials. This means that Microsoft’s Security Essentials will still be updated after the April cutoff date, ...

2013 is now gone, but before we jump to 2014 with new hopes and resolutions, it's time to take a look at some of the best bits from last year.

Brendan Eich is the chief technology officer of the Mozilla Foundation, the non-profit behind the Firefox web browser. Among many other things, he oversees the Firefox security team -- the software engineers who work to steel the browser against onli ...

With all the cameras and smartphones out there, it's no surprise that, once in a while, someone captures a truly bizarre once-in-a-lifetime photo. Whatever you want to call them – forced perspectives, optical illusions or pictures taken at just ...

Even the January cold couldn't stop the madness of thousands of people ready to strip off their pants for an unforgettable subway ride. Thousands of commuters in 60 cities around the world were crazy enough to leave their pants behind for the 13 ...

A new study examines the relationship between income and well-beingTHE Easterlin paradox, named for economist Richard Easterlin, reckons that higher incomes do not necessarily make people happier. Since Mr Easterlin first made his conjecture in 1974, ...

Magnets, superconductors, and liquid nitrogen - all the ingredients you need for a cool Slo Mo investigating the latest mode of high speed travel - magnetic levitation! Sam and Si catch up with Dr Kei Takashina from the University of Bath who shows u ...

We’ve all done it: you put the pasta on to boil, turn your back for a few minutes to wipe off the counter and suddenly you hear that foreboding hissing sound of water boiling over. So why does it happen?

The file-sharing service says the outage Friday night was sparked by issues stemming from routine internal maintenance. A group claiming affiliation with Anonymous, however, says it hacked into Dropbox, but the company said that was a hoax.

The club has announced that a transfer fee has been agreed to with Hull City and they are free to discuss personal terms with the Croatian.

After more than a year of downtime the Demonoid tracker came back online today. The tracker is linked to nearly 400,000 torrent files and more than a million peers, which makes it one of the largest working BitTorrent trackers on the Internet. There ...

Go to Google image search, search for term "Atari breakout" and enjoy your game!

AT&T has announced a way for Internet content providers to pay for customers to get the content over 4G without it counting towards their data allowance. It’s being promoted as a sponsorship opportunity, though has raised questions over net neutr ...

Disney fanart runs the gamut from mashups to fake Instagram accounts to cosmetics. Artist Ruby Spark designed a line of perfume bottles inspired by Disney

Just as Bay Area high-tech firms such as Google have been using private shuttle buses to transport their workers to their jobs, Google is taking it to another level with its own ferry service on San Francisco Bay. Google has contracted with a private ...

E-book versions of Hitler's opus are rising in the rankings on Amazon and iTunes. What gives? You won’t see Adolf Hitler peering back at you from the featured display tables at Barnes & Noble any time soon. But browse the most popular e-book ...

The company licensed its trademark alien for the weapons while it was owned by Condé Nast, a Mother Jones investigation shows.