Sky News referred to CPS and attorney general after naming rape victim
On-air mistake occurred in report on Twitter users who allegedly revealed identity of footballer Ched Evans's victim. By Ben Dowell
Augmented reality adds a new dimension to planning decisions
Augmented reality apps change the way we see the world. Duncan Jefferies explains how the technology can make planning applications more transparent
Brain implant allows paralysed woman to control a robot with her thoughts
The BrainGate implant can decode a patient's brain signals and instruct a robotic arm to reach and grasp objects
How new technology is helping deliver sexual health services
Text services, apps and social media are being used to provide advice and information to young people. Rachel Williams reports
Texas hospital live-tweets brain surgery
Houston hospital pioneered live-tweeting last month during an open heart surgery, will answer questions and tweet pictures
How my riots tweet landed me in hot water – at taxpayers’ expense
Mike Harris: Sanctions against councillors who express an opinion are overzealous. Finally, a judge has stood up to such nonsense
Worried about online porn? Don’t regulate the net – regulate your kids
Charles Arthur: Once again, people are pushing for ISPs to apply filters. Such technical 'solutions' approach the problem from the wrong angle
Innovations in online giving – are you making the most of social media?
New technology can make it easier for donors to act on their emotions and give online, reports Anita Pati
Eye implants restore ‘useful sight’ to two blind patients
Doctors, led by Kings College and Oxford surgeons, restore rudimentary monochrome vision to trial patients
So you’re an organ donor on Facebook – but at what cost?
Arwa Mahdawi: People don't realise how much their data, freely shared on Facebook, is worth to brands who anticipate every move
Mark Zuckerberg: You know what’s cool? A billion organ donors
Facebook CEO announces his social network site will now encourage its users to register to donate – and tell a friend
Ched Evans rape case: nine more people arrested in Twitter investigation
Twelve people have now been questioned over alleged naming on Twitter of woman raped by footballer
No clear evidence that mobile phone radiation damages health
Largest review yet of published research finds that so far there has been 'no indication' of increased risk
Twitter users to be arrested over naming of Ched Evans rape victim
Police also investigating Sky News after inadvertently displaying a Twitter feed identifying 19-year-old victim in a report. By Ben Dowell
Price comparison sites: why disabled or older people struggle to go compare
Sites including Compare the Market and Confused.com fail to meet the needs of visitors with a vision impairment, dyslexia or physical problems, research shows
Aid officials aim to use apps and Twitter as new tools in disaster relief
Government will fund projects that explore how social networking technology can help rescue work
Children becoming addicted to video game fantasy worlds, teachers warn
Education union wants 'stringent legislation' to combat growing trend of young pupils acting out violent scenes in playgrounds
Community service portals: engagement and enhanced services?
Councils shouldn't be afraid to invest in technology to create community hubs. They will save money in the long run, writes Paul Smith
How we made: John Berger and Michael Dibb on Ways of Seeing
'Our first audience was one of fridges, cookers and washing machines'
’21st-century Cathy Come Home’ will highlight the rise of UK homelessness
'The Truth About Stanley' will go straight to the internet to give an alternative view of the Olympics city
Susan Cain: ‘Society has a cultural bias towards extroverts’
Bestselling author Susan Cain tells Ian Tucker about on the cultural dominance of extroverts
Young coders: ideas for change
Seven teenagers talk about how they got into coding and their thoughts on the future
Guy Debord predicted our distracted society
John Harris: The Big Ideas: The Society of the Spectacle offered in 1967 an eerily accurate portrait of our image-saturated, mediated times
Government IT contractors hire staff in India to work on benefits system
Disclosure appears to contradict minister's assurances that department's major IT projects would not go abroad
Budget 2012: 50p tax rate scrapped and allowance raised
George Osborne has announced a £1,100 increase in the personal tax allowance, and cut the top rate of tax to 45p
Local bloggers: voices from the global village
From Delhi to New York, there are local bloggers opening their cities up to the world
Tales of the city: the rise of the local blog
In its daily blogposts, Spitalfields Life aims to portray the full colour of life in London's East End. But who is the mysterious 'Gentle Author' behind this extraordinary work of social history?
Drugs meter phone app allows users to compare habits
Global Drugs Survey project offers personalised information that reflects people's risk factors to help them avoid harm
NHS reforms: the police inspector’s view
Michael Brown, 37, author of the Mental Health Cop blog, is an inspector in the West Midlands police in a salary band of £47,000-£52,000
Disabled people’s magazine taps a ‘niche for positivity’
The founders of an online lifestyle magazine for disabled people on why there's a need for a feelgood factor
Does it help the homeless to turn them into Wi-Fi hotspots?
John Bird: The idea of homeless people as hotspots is unpalatable until you consider the opportunity for them to become content providers
Kony 2012: shock, outrage and a hint of scepticism as UK pupils react to film
Simon Hattenstone sits down with a group of London teenagers to talk about a video watched by 50m over the past five days
Kony 2012 and the politics of sending a brutal villain viral
Nicky Woolf: You told us: A video highlighting Uganda's Joseph Kony and the LRA has attracted ideological criticism, but it is undeniably powerful
The Raspberry Pi can help schools get with the program
These cheap, programmable boards should be used to equip children for a future that will be shaped by computer software, writes John Naughton