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Smartphone apps that make sense of the stars
30 07 2010 The rise of astronomy apps, astrotagging and smartphone supernovae spotting.
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Facebook's battle with privacy and profit
23 07 2010 Is the social network's pursuit of short-term profits risking its long-term survival?
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Websites take on bogus reviewers
19 07 2010 Fake online reviews damage the reputation of small businesses, and search engines and websites are finding ways to beat the spammers.
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Gadgets embraced by Wimbledon Championships
25 06 2010 Richard Taylor investigates how the oldest tennis tournament and its fans have embraced technology.
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Can gadgets help someone get fit?
19 06 2010 LJ Rich tries to get fit in three weeks by trying out a fitness game, a desktop gym and a fitness mobile phone app.
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How to protect your privacy on Facebook
07 06 2010 LJ Rich looks at the new Facebook privacy settings and helps users not to reveal more than they intend.
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Apple and Adobe lead web tool battle
04 06 2010 Marc Cieslak on the software row between Adobe and Apple. Plus, why emerging HTML 5 is creating a buzz.
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Should you store treasured data on disks?
28 05 2010 Anyone storing pictures and videos on CDs could find their memories fading quicker than expected, as French scientists discovered.
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Is YouTube's three-strike rule fair to users?
25 05 2010 Blogger Mark Kobayashi-Hillary had his YouTube account closed for copyright breach, but was the site's owner Google being fair to him?
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Dubai - a city of contrasts
14 05 2010 Dubai has adopted cutting-edge tech for the city's infrastructure, yet net access remains restricted with some sites black-listed.
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Disc or download? You decide
07 05 2010 Movie studios and tech giants are joining forces to create a coherent digital media system, but one disc format is also competing for a slice of the action.
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Monitoring the mountains
30 04 2010 Mountain environments can be monitored around the clock with the help of new technology.
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Browser Choice - Microsoft statement in full
23 04 2010 Microsoft's statement answering a viewer's question about the pop-up Browser Choice window.
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Meet the man who invented the mobile phone
23 04 2010 Martin Cooper on creating the first handset, and why he believes phones will disappear in the future.
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Privacy and trust up in the cloud
17 04 2010 Why storing personal data online means putting both privacy and trust in the cloud.
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'Computer says no' - why machines do not listen
09 04 2010 Teaching machines to understand spoken language is a never-ending job, according to researchers.
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Colour e-readers with video shown off
09 04 2010 A prototype colour e-reader display that supports video and potentially web browsing is shown off.
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How TV viewing became a social experience
01 04 2010 Social TV, where viewers comment on the content they are watching, is a fast-growing trend.
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Tech Know: Meeting the makers
26 03 2010 LJ Rich went to meet makers, crafters and hackers at the UK's second inventors' show Maker Faire.
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Google search becomes visual and personal
19 03 2010 Pictures are set to revolutionise online searches, with the results becoming more personal than ever.
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Click essentials: Making the most of Twitter
12 03 2010 An essential guide and tips to help you get started on Twitter by LJ Rich.
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Gadgets to secure the wallet, phone and home
12 03 2010 Gadgets designed to keep your wallet in your pocket and to keep an eye on your home.
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MyWorld
05 03 2010 No-one sees the world the way you do. Make and enter a short film about life from your perspective and you could be broadcast around the world by the BBC.
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CeBIT shrinks but gains a brand new dimension
05 03 2010 The world's biggest IT trade fair has reduced in size but, for the first time, focused heavily on emerging 3D technology.
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'Green crowds' help map pollution
27 02 2010 Environmental agencies are using technology, and the wisdom of crowds, to help with their research into improving air quality.
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