Thanks to the huge international success of television drama series Downton Abbey, the world now knows a lot more about the beautiful part of rural northern England called Yorkshire. However,…
The social media website Facebook has recruited another 2,897 employees this year, but its staff remain largely white and Asian men. These are the main findings of its new demographic…
With its membership having just exceeded 1.44 billion users, the social networking website Facebook has opted to employ Alex Stamos as its new chief security officer. Stamos, who had worked…
The eagerly-anticipated streaming service Apple Music will be here from 30 June – and, with such a huge iTunes catalog to stream from, you are likely to feel spoilt for…
Just days after Apple agreed to pay artists during the free trial period of upcoming streaming service Apple Music, it has signed significant deals with two leading rights holders of…
Under pressure from many musicians, most notably Taylor Swift, Apple has reversed its decision not to pay artists whose music is streamed as part of the three-month free trial of…
Mae Whitman, a regular in the NBC family drama series Parenthood, takes the leading role in The DUFF, a teen comedy movie that has just become available through iTunes. Based…
Since the release of the hugely acclaimed Toy Story in 1995, Pixar has firmly established itself as Hollywood’s most reliable purveyor of thoroughly enjoyable animated features. The studio’s consistently brilliant…
There were plenty of exciting announcements from Apple at the Worldwide Developers Conference last week – just think of Apple Music, iOS 9, OS X El Capitan and the UK…
An early Twitter investor, Saudi business magnate Al-Waleed Bin Talal, has dismissed the idea of the social media website’s interim boss Jack Dorsey becoming the next permanent chief executive, insisting…
Facebook has revealed today that it plans to construct a new data centre in County Meath in Ireland. The data centre will be the social media website’s fifth overall and…
Star Wars fans are eagerly anticipating the release of the next film of the franchise, The Force Awakens – but they won’t be seeing that in theaters until December. So, how…
History has many examples of companies that, at some point, looked unassailable only to gradually decline as rivals gained ground and started wowing the crowds more. Think Myspace, Nokia and…
The annual WWDC Bash is a big highlight of the Worldwide Developers Conference for music-loving attendees, and Apple has announced a suitably big name act for this year’s Bash: the…