Technology

Crytek, the developer of the Crysis series, becomes the latest video games maker to open a China studio.

Adverts for apps will feature in Facebook's news feed on mobile devices as it seeks to counter a decline in visits via the web.

Square announces deal with Starbucks as the firm seeks to edge ahead in the increasingly crowded mobile payments market.

Ukrainian authorities have taken down Demonoid.com, one of the world's largest BitTorrent tracker sites.

The New York police subpoena Twitter to force it to identify a user who threatened to shoot up Mike Tyson's one-man Broadway show.

A real-money gambling app that allows users to play games for cash prizes has been launched on Facebook - the social network's first.

The app for video sharing YouTube is currently missing from the next version of Apple's iOS6 operating system.

A Twitter feed helping people buy Olympic tickets for events that have empty seats is reinstated.

Bids for more than 1,100 of Kodak's digital image patents by Google and Apple fall short of a $2.6bn target, reports say.

Online encyclopaedia Wikipedia goes offline after two cables near one of its main data centres are accidentally cut.

New graphics processing technology from ARM may help tablets and smartphones become more powerful and extend battery life.

Three employees of China's search engine Baidu are arrested on suspicion of having accepted bribes to delete posts from its forum service.