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Google is required to remove links to inaccurate or irrelevant search results, according to a ruling by the European Court of Justice.

Facebook launches its Audience Network at f8, entering mobile ad space. Will it “shake up” the market faced with competitors like Google and Twitter?.

Facebook's Q1 2014 results show a slowdown in revenue growth from Q4 2013, but mobile advertising continues to lead the way.

Millions of PCs running Windows XP are at increased risk from malware due to lack of security updates from Microsoft.

Facebook is close to obtaining an e-money license in Ireland to allow users to hold and exchange money on the site.

Industry shifts loom as analysts predict a surge in social messaging consolidation in 2014, fuelled by key acquisitions.

After a few tumultuous years following the banking crisis, IT tech spending in the financial markets is set to rise.

Informa Telecoms and Media Research and Ovum have announced plans to merge and become the world's largest telecoms industry research firm.

Security and managing risk are the top agenda items for IT decision makers. It's more than just the Target and NSA incidents driving this growth.

Samsung faces challenge convincing users to upgrade to Galaxy S5 due to minor upgrades. Tizen and pure Google Android rumors not true.

Mark Zuckerberg outlines Facebook's plan to connect the next billion, saying the key is affordable data, not just cheaper phones.

Microsoft has announced new partners and relaxed requirements for Windows Phone, according to industry analyst firm Ovum.

Facebook's $16 billion acquisition of WhatsApp marries two messaging giants, eyeing rapid growth and a more extensive mobile strategy.

Microsoft's integrity and success lie in partner loyalty, underlining Satya Nadella's pivotal role in steering the tech giant amidst industry giants.

Wholesale telecoms face intensifying channel conflict and market threats in 2014, says Ovum report, urging innovation and collaboration.

Mobile payments set for innovation and turmoil in 2014, with tech advances and challenges in digital wallets, says Ovum report.

NZ's fibre expansion faces hurdles as regulatory pricing cuts threaten to make copper more appealing, impacting Chorus and UFB investment.

Keeping business systems safe and protecting the data that they hold has never been more difficult to achieve.

The social messaging market is rapidly evolving and expanding as messaging players begin to amass hundreds of millions of users.

Apple's new strategy of free software could pressure Microsoft to lower its prices, a shift driven by hardware subsidies.