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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  Microsoft U-turn in Xbox games row
Microsoft U-turn in Xbox games row Microsoft backtracks on controversial plans to impose strict restrictions on the playing and trading of games on its upcoming Xbox One console.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  Paid-for news 'gains favour online'
Paid-for news 'gains favour online' A study by Reuters suggests more people are becoming willing to buy online news, but warns that social media may be eroding brand recognition.
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Date: 6/20/2013
Title:  Warning issued over webcam hackers
Warning issued over webcam hackers A charity is advising people to cover their webcams when they are not in use because hackers could be using them to spy on you.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  Xcom iOS app priced at premium
Xcom iOS app priced at premium A US publisher is pricing a sci-fi video game for iPhones and iPads at more than double the cost high-end titles are usually sold for on those devices.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  FBI uses surveillance drones in US
FBI uses surveillance drones in US The FBI has used drones for surveillance in limited cases over US soil and is developing a drone use policy, the FBI director tells the US Senate.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  Smart ring and socks unveiled
Smart ring and socks unveiled A ring that unlocks smartphones and socks which provide feedback about footsteps are the latest devices in the growing wearable tech sector.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  Net porn warnings in computer class
Net porn warnings in computer class Children as young as five are being taught about e-safety - but a minister rejects Labour calls for specially-trained teachers to deliver the message.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  PlayStation update freezing consoles
PlayStation update freezing consoles A system software update has rendered some PlayStation 3 consoles unusable, manufacturer Sony confirms.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  Huawei unveils 'slimmest' smartphone
Huawei unveils 'slimmest' smartphone Huawei unveils the world's slimmest smartphone saying the handset will work "miracles" for its brand.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  Huge 'holograms' created for doctors
Huge 'holograms' created for doctors Two junior doctors develop giant 3D animations of human body parts to make medics' lectures more memorable.
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  Sharp brings giant 90in TV to Europe
Sharp brings giant 90in TV to Europe Sharp puts a record-sized TV on sale in Europe, but its 1080p resolution means owners will need a relatively large room to be able to watch it.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  US surveillance 'foiled 50 plots'
US surveillance 'foiled 50 plots' Google challenges the US government's gagging order on its internet surveillance programme, citing a constitutional right to free speech.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  Minister hails 'web porn' progress
Minister hails 'web porn' progress Ministers say agreements reached with internet firms will lead to a "fundamental change" in how images of child abuse are dealt with online.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  Yahoo reveals US data requests
Yahoo reveals US data requests Yahoo is the latest firm to reveal the extent of US government snooping on its users following Prism leaks.
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  China retakes supercomputer crown
China retakes supercomputer crown A China-based supercomputer has been ranked the world's fastest, offering nearly double the processing speeds of the US's most powerful system.
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  Google to tackle child abuse images
Google to tackle child abuse images Google has announced a plan to do more to tackle online images depicting the sexual abuse of children.
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Date: 6/14/2013
Title:  Scrabble app changes anger players
Scrabble app changes anger players Online Scrabble players are angered by changes made to a mobile version of Scrabble since its takeover by EA
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Date: 6/11/2013
Title:  PS4 set to be cheaper than Xbox One
PS4 set to be cheaper than Xbox One Sony has revealed that it plans to sell the PlayStation 4 for £349, making it £80 cheaper than Microsoft's Xbox One launch price.
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Date: 6/10/2013
Title:  Xbox One launch and price revealed
Xbox One launch and price revealed Microsoft has announced the global launch date and price for its new Xbox One console at the start of the E3 games expo in Los Angeles.
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Date: 6/11/2013
Title:  Old favourites in new Nintendo games
Old favourites in new Nintendo games The return of Nintendo characters Mario, Bayonetta, Donkey Kong and Pokemon is announced in a video stream from the E3 gaming exhibition.
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Date: 6/11/2013
Title:  Sony retains the upper hand at E3
Sony retains the upper hand at E3 Microsoft's Xbox One gets muted reception at E3 expo in Los Angeles
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Date: 6/11/2013
Title:  First look at E3's big video games
First look at E3's big video games A first look at some of the big name video games making news at the E3 expo in Los Angeles.
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Date: 6/10/2013
Title:  EA takes steps to stop being 'hated'
EA takes steps to stop being 'hated' Frank Gibeau, president of labels at video games giant EA, explains how his firm plans to restore its image with the launch of new consoles.
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Date: 6/12/2013
Title:  E3: A peek inside video games expo
E3: A peek inside video games expo Thousands stroll through the E3 expo in Los Angeles.
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Date: 6/12/2013
Title:  New games controllers excite at E3
New games controllers excite at E3 Video games controllers with advanced sensors will soon allow players to control gameplay using their heart, muscles, or even feet.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  Maradona in China compensation win
Maradona in China compensation win Diego Maradona wins compensation from two Chinese firms for using his name in an online game, Hot-Blooded Soccer, without his consent.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  App for cats to take self portraits
App for cats to take self portraits An app that allows cats to take their own photos has been developed in Germany.
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Sony and Microsoft in console wars
VIDEO: Sony and Microsoft in console wars As Sony and Microsoft go into battle with their new consoles at the gaming expo E3, Marc Cieslak gets a front line view.
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Date: 6/14/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Webscape: Marathon app
VIDEO: Webscape: Marathon app Kate Russell reviews the best websites and apps including one which can help you run a marathon
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  VIDEO: The 13-year-old fashion blogger
VIDEO: The 13-year-old fashion blogger Ophelia Horton is a fashion blogger with a difference - she is just 13 years old.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Testing out battle kit of the future
VIDEO: Testing out battle kit of the future It is not just planes and helicopter on display at the Paris Air Show, as the BBC's Theo Leggett found out when he tried on some of US defence firm Raytheon's new kit.
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Self-obsessed Millennials having fun
VIDEO: Self-obsessed Millennials having fun Digital artists Adam Gray and Sam Fuchs spend hours searching the internet for iconic images, which they then use to create huge collages of the online world.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Mums' concerns over web safety
VIDEO: Mums' concerns over web safety Parents and staff from Parentzone explain how they would like to make the internet safer for children.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  AUDIO: A life logged by apps
AUDIO: A life logged by apps Masters Student Sarah Watson is using 12 phone apps to monitor her daily life
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Huawei unveils 'thinnest' smartphone
VIDEO: Huawei unveils 'thinnest' smartphone Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei unveils its latest mobile handset, which the company says is the thinnest on the market.
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  VIDEO: No 10 to host 'web porn' summit
VIDEO: No 10 to host 'web porn' summit The Culture Secretary, Maria Miller is set to examine further access to online pornography.
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Date: 6/16/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Can 'geek parties' save you money?
VIDEO: Can 'geek parties' save you money? As part of the Tech Know series, BBC News visits a Restart Party in London, where people are invited to bring objects in need of repair.
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  Do dark networks aid criminals?
Do dark networks aid criminals? Should action be taken against Tor and other ID-hiding tech?
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Date: 6/19/2013
Title:  Has the fighter pilot had his day?
Has the fighter pilot had his day? Has the fighter pilot had his day?
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Date: 6/18/2013
Title:  Will the Boeing and Airbus duopoly crack?
Will the Boeing and Airbus duopoly crack? Will Russian and Chinese planemakers ever break the Airbus/Boeing duopoly?
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  Working alone to come together better
Working alone to come together better The apps that let us work alone - come together better
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  When recycling is the second-best option
When recycling is the second-best option Where to go when your gadgets break down
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Date: 6/17/2013
Title:  Dialogue of the deaf?
Dialogue of the deaf? The government and internet firms fail to speak the same language
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Date: 6/13/2013
Title:  Gamers 'ignored' by console-makers
Gamers 'ignored' by console-makers Are hardcore gamers getting ignored by console makers?
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Date: 6/13/2013
Title:  Inside Facebook's new arctic data centre
Inside Facebook's new arctic data centre Inside the social network's huge arctic data centre
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Date: 6/12/2013
Title:  VIDEO: Hands-on with PS4 launch games
VIDEO: Hands-on with PS4 launch games A first look at what it is like to play Sony's new games machine
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