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1 December 2012 Last updated at 20:16 ET

Yahoo 'ordered to pay $2.7bn'

Internet group Yahoo says it has been ordered to pay $2.7bn to two plaintiffs in a Mexican court ruling.

Tech investor in Tube sex assault

Stefan Glaenzer, former chairman of Last.fm, has pleaded guilty in court to a charge of sexual assault in London.

Sex offender wins Facebook case

Facebook and Zynga cut their ties

Gaming platform Zynga's shares drop following news that it is loosening its ties with Facebook .

Police raid 'dark net' servers

Austrian police seize servers that were part of Tor, a global anonymous browsing system, after images showing child sex abuse were found passing through them.
Girl, 9, accused of music piracy

Police confiscate a nine-year-old's laptop in Finland after she is accused of downloading music from The Pirate Bay.
Internet 'cut off across Syria'

The internet and mobile phone systems are cut off in Syria, a global monitoring firm says, amid a major military operation.
Microsoft prices 'pro' Surface
'Bring your own' laptop to work
3D printer 'could use Moon rocks'
BPI demands pirate proxy closure
Newzbin2 piracy site shuts down
Japanese giants in merger boost
Nokia seeks Blackberry sales bans
US piracy crackdown delayed again
Bungie game details leak online
Lock firm offering security fix
US military train in cyber-city
Facebook tackles groups glitch

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