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Facebook must defend itself against a California class action lawsuit that claims payments taken from children violate state laws.

Macs are starting to make serious headway into corporate networks but they're bringing new challenges with them. We look at 4 things you'll need to deal with if you're considering allowing Macs in...

By overcooking your computer's memory, you may be able cause data corruption. But can you turn that into a deliberate security exploit? Google's Project Zero researchers say, "Yes!"

Pick your marketing keyword. Example: "frizz." Facebook's ready to offer (anonymised) data to the anti-frizz marketers about who's saying what.

Adobe published no bulletins for March 2015, so this one is all about Microsoft...

Android Lollipop 5.1 is out for some Nexus phones, and it comes with an anti-theft kill switch. Now you can use Android Device Protection to freeze your phone if it’s lost or stolen.

The Indiana State Medical Association has warned 39,090 of its clients that their private data may be at risk of leakage, after the "random" theft of a pair of backup hard drives.

Xen is often used to share one physical server amongst many different customers - and it's supposed to keep them safely apart. Sometimes, things don't quite work out...Paul Ducklin explains.

The ACLU has filed a suit on behalf of rights groups against the NSA's spying program - in particular, its large-scale search and seizure of internet communications, commonly referred to as...