Every industry has its share of villains, and the computing world is no different.

A mistake by a legal firm has revealed that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg paid out $65 million to end a legal case over the origin of his company.

Zuckerberg about to get very, very rich.

Users can become 'fans' of the advertisers they like.

A change to Facebook's terms of service, which extends control over user content to profiles that have been shut down, has prompted nearly 20,000 users to join protest groups..

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has been voted the most admired entrepreneur by young people in America..

The credit crunch has put Bill Gates back on the top of the Forbes rich-list as the number of billionaires on the planet falls by almost a third.

As if the Facebook phenomenon hasn’t swept the nation quite enough – they’re now making a film based on it. Please, let this be better than Pirates of Silicon Valley

Won't tell your friends what you buy.

From Silicon Valley to Station X during the Second World War, why Romania is teeming with software developers, and Zhongguancun in China where Microsoft is building its Chinese headquarters.

No matter how much we tell ourselves that we are rational, scientific human beings a Friday 13th still sends a tremor up some spines.