Two members of staff at the University of New Mexico Hospital have been sacked after it emerged they had taken pictures of patients and uploaded them to a popular social networking site. Read more

Governor Sarah Palin and indeed the republican party was left a little red in the face earlier this week when someone hacked her email account. Today we figure Palin is turning a violent shade of purple as details emerge about how easy it was for hackers Read more

Yahoo! will today begin limited testing of the search engine’s new homepage, which the company claims will help users get more out of the internet and make more of their “precious time” Read more

According to a study by antivirus and software security company McAfee, Brad Pitt and Beyonce are the most dangerous celebrities to search for in terms of attracting the attention of hackers. Read more

Microsoft turns to McDonald's for help in super-sizing MP3 player pie with the Zune Read more

Amazon-owned IMDb has announced the the site will now feature a video section that will enable users to stream from a library of over 6,000 movies and television episodes. Read more

With several major airlines beginning to offer in-flight WiFi to passengers, it seems more than a few are concerned that unless some kind of filtration process is employed, some passengers may watch porn on the plane. Read more

Mozilla has said that the next Firefox update, Firefox 3.1, will include private searching, similar to Chrome and Internet Explorer 8. Read more

Google and Tribune Co. are arguing over who’s to blame for an article that caused a significant drop in United Airlines share prices. Read more

On Tuesday Google announced that as a result of pressure from EU and U.S. regulatories, the company had decided to reduce the amount of time it tied search data to a user’s IP address to nine months, down from the previous 18-24 month limit. Read more

AOL has begun what it says will be a complete site revamp in an effort to bring back users. Read more

Google announced today that it will divide the amount of time before it anonymizes users’ data in half, meaning your search data will now only be associated with your IP address for nine months before being made anonymous. Read more

Google’s Chrome is cutting itself a nice little slice of the market share Microsoft Internet Explorer’s market share, reports ComputerWorld citing U.S.-based tracking company Net Applications. Read more

Google has announced that the company will endeavor to bring archives of printed news from around the world online. Read more

Yahoo! and AT&T today announced the move to make Yahoo! the default search engine on AT&T cell phones. Read more