Stepping down from ARM Holdings

The chip designer's co-founder Tudor Brown on its past successes and future plans  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, Yesterday, 2:39am

Robo-fish to 'police' the oceans

Could robotic fish soon be on patrol in our oceans?  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, Yesterday, 1:08am

Robo-fish to 'police' the oceans

Spain puts pollution-checking robotic fish to the test  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, Yesterday, 1:08am

Redefine drought, agency urges

Policy makers should drop the word "drought" as a blanket term and move to a sliding scale to describe dry conditions, the Environment Agency says.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 8:33pm

Energy bill to boost renewables

The government will publish its long-awaited draft energy bill later, designed to encourage major investment in clean energy generation.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 7:13pm

VIDEO: Serving China's app-hungry billion

The BBC's John Sudworth meets the Chinese entrepreneurs targeting the world's biggest mobile phone market.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 7:12pm

China's billion phone app market

China embraces the smartphone app economy  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 7:12pm

Facebook closes below float price

Shares in Facebook close 11% below Friday's initial flotation price, sparking debate that one of the world's biggest stock market listings may have been over-valued.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 4:53pm

SpaceX to attempt second lift-off

The US firm SpaceX will try again on Tuesday to launch its re-supply mission to the space station.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 4:09pm

Woodland plants extinction worry

One in 10 woodland flowers is under threat of extinction in Wales, says a conservation charity which wants a shift in how forestry is managed.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 9:54am

Google must answer trust concerns

The European Commission tells Google it has a "matter of weeks" to allay fears it is abusing its position as the world's dominant search engine.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 9:12am

SIM card to fight phone bullying

Parents will now be able to control their child's mobile phone thanks to a SIM card remotely managed from a computer.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 8:18am

Modified wheat trial vandalised

A man has been charged with criminal damage following a break-in at the Rothamsted Research centre where a trial of GM wheat is being held.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 7:28am

Apple and Samsung kick off talks

Apple and Samsung are holding two days of talks that will try to find a way to end the many legal rows between the rivals.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 7:25am

VIDEO: Skipper frees 40ft humpback whale

The skipper of a sight-seeing boat in Orkney is being hailed for his bravery after jumping into the water to save a humpback whale.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 7:10am

VIDEO: How to broadcast a torch relay

Covering a continuously moving object is no easy task and involves some new broadcasting ideas, as technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones has been finding out.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 5:52am

Two patients get eye stem cells

Two people in Scotland have stem cells transplanted into their eyes as part of a clinical trial to restore their sight.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 5:13am

Two patients get eye stem cells

Two people in Scotland have stem cells transplanted into their eyes as part of a clinical trial to restore their sight.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 5:13am

Offshore gas leak plug 'success'

The operation to plug the gas leak on the Elgin Platform in the North Sea has been a success, oil firm Total says.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 4:19am

Is air leaking from the Facebook bubble?

How Mark Zuckerberg's wedding symbolises investor nerves  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 3:57am

Row dogs dinosaur skeleton sale

A row breaks out over the sale of a rare dinosaur skeleton sold at auction in the US, with Mongolia's president saying it was smuggled out.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 2:50am

Waterstones to sell Amazon Kindle

UK bookseller Waterstones plans to sell Amazon's Kindle e-book reader and other Kindle digital services.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 2:31am

Yahoo agrees $7.1bn Alibaba deal

US internet company Yahoo says it has reached a deal to sell part of its stake in China's biggest internet company Alibaba Group.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 21, 1:48am

VIDEO: Millions see annular eclipse

Millions of people across the Pacific witnessed an annular eclipse, which resulted in a 'ring of fire'.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 21, 1:48am

Millions watch Pacific eclipse

An annular eclipse, in which the Moon partially blocks out light from the Sun, has moved across east Asia and the western US.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 20, 11:29pm

Why killing infants can benefit animals

Why killing infants can benefit animals  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 20, 9:33pm

China clears Google Motorola bid

Chinese regulators approve Google's $12.5bn purchase of US phone maker Motorola Mobility, the final hurdle for the deal to go through.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 20, 9:07pm

Greens' concern for energy bill

Environmentalists fear the UK government's draft energy bill to be published on Tuesday will end in a new "dash for gas".  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 20, 8:55pm

Pakistan restores Twitter access

Pakistani authorities restore access to the social media website Twitter after a brief ban for what officials called "offensive" content".  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 20, 3:27pm

Arctic melt releasing ancient gas

Scientists identify thousands of sites in the Arctic where methane stored for many millennia is bubbling into the atmosphere, potentially accelerating global warming.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 20, 12:54pm

Smaller engines drive petrol revival

How smaller engines are driving a petrol revival  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 20, 12:28pm

Facebook: Living 'the hacker way'

Will Facebook keep innovating post-IPO?  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 20, 10:45am

Chemical weapon 'risk' at Kinloss

RAF Kinloss authorities knew the public could be at risk from chemical weapons buried near the base, according to documents obtained by BBC Scotland.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 20, 10:42am

VIDEO: Twitter banned in Pakistan

Pakistan's government has imposed a countrywide ban on the social media website Twitter.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 20, 10:39am

VIDEO: Facebook founder's new status

The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, updates his status on his own Facebook page to announce he has married long-time girlfriend Priscilla Chan.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 20, 9:25am

Facebook: How the others fared

A look at a selection of internet companies that previously floated on the US stock exchange  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 19, 8:20pm

'Cursing stone' found on island

A stone discovered by chance on the Isle of Canna is Scotland's first known example of a bullaun "cursing stone", experts reveal.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 19, 7:13pm

Aborted lift-off for spaceship

The US firm SpaceX aborts the lift-off of its Falcon rocket and Dragon ship to the International Space Station.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 19, 6:58am

VIDEO: The low-cost tablets battling Apple

LJ Rich takes a look at the low-cost tablets battling Apple's dominance in India.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 19, 5:03am

VIDEO: Facebook shares see modest debut

Facebook shares ended their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing of $38.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 18, 5:11pm

Facebook shares see modest debut

Facebook shares end their first day of trading at $38.23, barely above the company's initial pricing, having initially jumped more than 10%.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 18, 4:49pm

Whale meeting heads for discord

Whale hunts and sanctuaries could make this year's whaling meeting a hot one  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 18, 2:11pm

Contamination at Kinloss probed

RAF Kinloss is the focus of a new probe into radioactive contamination, linked to the use of "glow in the dark" paint on WWII aircraft.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 18, 12:46pm

VIDEO: Barn owl love knows no borders

Barn owls used to catch mice and rats in the fields of Jordan and Israel are breeding in specially set-up nesting boxes.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 18, 12:00pm

VIDEO: Technology and texting tips for MPs

MPs have had their fingers burned by texting and technology, and may have regretted the odd text or tweet.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 18, 9:08am

Twitter backs web privacy effort

Micro-blogging service Twitter will support an initiative that lets people browse the web without being monitored.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 18, 8:20am

What caused the mystery of the Dark Day?

What caused the mystery of the Dark Day?  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 18, 7:19am

Silicon trick for next-gen memory

Researchers reveal details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip.  Read more...

BBC News - Science & Environment, May 18, 7:09am

Silicon trick for next-gen memory

Researchers reveal details of a promising way to make a fundamentally different kind of computer memory chip.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 18, 7:09am

Anonymous attacks Indian websites

Hacker group Anonymous has carried out a series of attacks against government and political websites in India.  Read more...

BBC News | Technology | UK Edition, May 18, 6:44am