It is said to be the fastest growing language in the UK - and has even had a Hollywood film made about it.

Elon Musk, the eccentric billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, outlined plans on Tuesday to connect human brains directly to computers, using a tiny…

The EU's competition regulator is to investigate the use of sellers' data by Amazon - the latest big multinational firm to face pressure over exploitation…

Chimpanzees enjoy watching films together and are more likely to be sociable after seeing them, a study has found.

Facebook says it is willing to postpone its digital currency until it has satisfied the concerns of the US treasury and other regulators around the…

Meredith Whittaker, one of the Google employees who led global walkouts at the tech giant over sexual harassment claims, has left the company following…

As a data scientist working at the UK's national institute for data science and AI, The Alan Turing Institute, I am absolutely delighted at the news…

Surgeons behind the separation of twin sisters who were joined at the skull have launched a charity to support similar operations.

SpaceX and NASA believe a titanium fire was the reason a launchpad test of its Crew Dragon vehicle - intended to one day fly astronauts to the International…

Facebook's new scam reporting tool goes live today following legal action aimed at forcing it to take online fraud more seriously.

Anorexia is at least partly a metabolic disorder and not purely psychiatric as previously thought, scientists have said.

Two-year-old twins who were joined by their skulls and blood vessels have been successfully separated after having three major operations at a London…

NASA chief Jim Bridenstine has told Sky News he believes the next person to walk on the moon will be a woman - as he warned that space is "getting…

The man who invented the computer password, Fernando Corbato, has died aged 93 from complications related to diabetes.

The EU's new satellite navigation system - which the UK is set to be controversially excluded from due to Brexit - has suffered a major outage.

The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission which took man to the moon is fast approaching, and the story will be retold many times - but what are…

Government ministers are meeting social media firms today to discuss how they can tackle the spread of disinformation about vaccinations.

Six blind people have had their sight partially restored using an implant which transmits video images to the brain.

Adults who were born prematurely are more likely to remain life-long virgins and never form romantic relationships, research has found.

Scientists have photographed a phenomenon which Albert Einstein called "spooky action at a distance" for the first time.

Individuals who have been caught live-streaming themselves while driving have been banned from streaming platform Twitch.

Almost one in four people say they would support having a "data death" soon after their physical death, according to new research.

Social media giant Twitter is back up after an outage left users unable to log on for nearly two hours.

A 99-million-year-old bird with a toe longer than its leg has been found fossilised in amber.

Right-wing media personalities will be at the White House on Thursday for a social media summit hosted by President Donald Trump to tackle perceived…

President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation into France's proposed tax on technology companies. 

The White House has announced it will relax sanctions on Huawei which prevented American firms from providing technologies to the company.

Work is to resume on building a huge telescope on the top of a mountain sacred to some native Hawaiians.

MPs have called for a national debate over plans in Westminster to develop a "single unique identifier" for individuals accessing government services…

Amazon's Alexa now offers official health advice from the NHS website.