Never has one little dongle caused so much angst for so many music fans, but Apple's Lightning to 3.5mm audio adapter is about to become a necessary evil for many iGadget lovers.

Yahoo has announced that the account information of at least 500 million users was stolen by hackers two years ago.

An image purported to be a scanned copy of US first lady Michelle Obama's passport was leaked online alongside personal emails said to belong to a White House staffer.

A new virtual reality app that puts users in the position of a person living with dementia has been released for Google's Cardboard VR platform.

Byron Bay inventor is aiming to revolutionise security in online commerce and possibly other internet transactions with a new one-click payment system.

Revelation of new military-related construction could raise tensions in the contested waterway, where China's building of airstrips and other facilities has worried other claimants and the United States.

Tiangong 1, China's first space laboratory, will come to a fiery end in late 2017.

HP is under fire for secretly placing a 'timebomb' in its firmware so that third-party ink cartridges would no longer work with its printers.

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A chat app with a built-in personal assistant, Google's Allo aims to be your virtual best friend.

New app manages and helps plan your trip from start to finish.

Beyond the famed Angkor Wat temple, a technology known as lidar is allowing archaeologists to map and find the ancient Khmer empire’s intricate urban landscape.

A fun mash-up of classic adventure platforming games and modern loot-collecting, ReCore is great but overstays its welcome.

In two weeks from now, we will likely have official confirmation of brand new smartphone from Google.

Style is a wonderful thing, but it shouldn't come at the expense of function.

Australian businesses are failing to keep up with consumers' use of smartphones to do everything from researching brands to paying for dinner, PayPal Australia says.

If you're stopped by police in your self-driving vehicle, would you need to show a driver's licence? This is not a riddle, it's a legitimate question to be debated by lawmakers when they begin to address the reality of a world where not all cars and trucks have humans at the wheel.

The internet may be a great source of empowerment for the disenfranchised - if they're allowed to have it. A new study that examined the internet access of excluded ethnic groups within countries found that groups subjected to political exclusion were significantly less likely to have internet access.

Twitter has announced that, as of now, media extras such as photos, GIFs, and videos — along with quoted tweets and user polls — will no longer contribute to the 140-character limit per tweet.

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The potential impact this kind of artificial intelligence device could have on our lives in the near future is huge.