Four men will be sentenced today for carrying out cyber attacks with hacking group Anonymous.

Bruno Mars has dominated the digital download charts, with the top two biggest-selling tracks of the last year.

A teenager accused of carrying out a hacking attack against the website of the UK’s Serious Organised Crime Agency has been diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, a form of autism, since his arrest, a court heard today.

A British teenager accused of carrying out a hacking attack against the website of the UK’s Serious Organised Crime Agency will appear in court today.

Music mogul Simon Cowell has alerted police after computers belonging to his record company Syco – part of Sony BMG – were hacked into, and an early version of Leona Lewis' hotly-anticipated collaboration with Justin Timberlake appeared online.

FOUR men behind the world famous file-sharing site Pirate Bay were convicted yesterday of breaking Sweden’s copyright law by helping millions of users freely download music, movies and computer games on the internet.

The entertainment industry won round one in a legal battle against a hugely popular internet music, games and film-sharing site today when four men accused of running it were jailed for a year.

BRITISH rock band Coldplay’s Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends was the top-selling album worldwide in 2008, industry figures showed yesterday.

British pop star Mika was a hit at the World Music Awards in Monaco early today.

British band Coldplay had the world’s best-selling album of 2005, according to figures out today show.

Legal downloads have overtaken illegal file sharing in the UK for the first time, music industry bosses said today.

Coldplay, U2 and Robbie Williams have sparked a huge surge in DVD sales in Britain, figures showed today.

An independent five-country survey, commissioned by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has shown more than 65% of people know that file-sharing copyrighted music is illegal, said the IFPI.

A HAUL of 500 original Beatles tapes stolen in the 1970s and containing tracks which have never been released were found yesterday after British police cracked a piracy racket.