Brian Womack reports on the fallout from AP’s feed being hacked, sending markets briefly tumbling.

Google will sell its first tablet in the US from mid-July for $199 (€160), hoping to replicate its smartphone success in a hotly contested market dominated by Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Apple’s iPad.

GOOGLE is taking yet another stab at social networking, as it tries to go up against Facebook in this wildly popular and lucrative segment of the internet.

FACEBOOK’S 500 million-plus users will soon be able to track friends’ whereabouts, as the world’s largest Internet social network adds technology to increasingly tie its virtual world to everyday life.