5G researchers manage record connection speed

Record-breaking speeds have been achieved during tests of 5G data connections, scientists have said.

Researchers at the University of Surrey's 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) managed one terabit per second (Tbps) - many thousands of times faster than current data connections.

Apple faces $533m iTunes patent payout

Apple has suffered a patent defeat involving some of the technologies it uses in its iTunes store.

Facebook launches new suicide prevention tool in the US

Facebook has launched a new tool in the US to help users who are worried about a friend's risk of suicide.

It will help people report posts which will trigger a message from the site.

China 'drops US tech giants' from approved list

Cisco, Apple, McAfee and Citrix have all been dropped from China's official list of approved products, according to the Reuters news agency.