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The online encyclopaedia says it has taken an “important step” towards opening up some of its most controversial articles.

Technology comes on stream to safeguard the web’s address system and make it harder for criminals to create fake sites.

A solar powered bulb, and how NOT to get an iPad

One Laptop per Child redesigns its low-cost PC, designed for primary school pupils in the developing world, for use by older children.

This Christmas, will gamers Kinect or Move?

Microsoft reveals details of its hands-free motion control system for the Xbox 360 console, which it has rebranded Kinect.

ITV apologises to its HD channel viewers after a “transmission problem” caused them to miss England’s first World Cup goal.

Charles Martinet provides the voices for some of Nintendo’s best loved characters, including Mario, Luigi, and Wario.

Fraud by AI and a virtual festival in Middle Earth.

Neil Gaiman on stories, Twitter and… Duran Duran