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Facebook likely to be the fourth richest flotation in stock market history

Despite almost certain IPO success, Facebook has to start making money from mobile phone advertising soon

Mail Online editor says site will break even this year

Martin Clarke also rejects claims website focuses on stories that will be picked up by Facebook, Google or Drudge. By Mark Sweney

Sony-EMI deal set to get nod from EU

European competition regulator likely to allow Sony-led bid to buy EMI Music's publishing assets. By Mark Sweney

Henwood and Rutherford join PPC board

Executives behind 4oD, Pottermore and Unilever join board of Picture Production Company. By Mark Sweney

Yahoo set to axe hundreds of jobs in Europe

Internet giant to hold meetings with staff to inform them of plans to streamline company, which could lead to the loss of up to 2,000 jobs. By Mark Sweney and Josh Halliday

Rupert Murdoch-linked pirate website targeted rivals, online file shows

Internet forums gave advice on how to hack into ITVDigital and cable television companies

BBC accused of ‘manipulating’ emails in pay TV hacking row

Ex-News Corp subsidiary alleges 'piracy' slur as Panorama stands by broadcast investigation

Mobile and the news media’s imploding business model

Michael Wolff: Smartphones will soon be the primary news source for most Americans. That's if anyone can still make money by reporting

Video game tax breaks: what does it mean and what happens now?

Keith Stuart:After years of lobbying, the UK games industry has secured a promise of tax breaks from the government. We investigate what this means and how it could change British games development forever

Angry Birds Space released for iOS, Android, PC and Mac

Stuart Dredge: Rovio pushes the button on the game it hopes will send its feathery franchise past 1bn downloads

Draw Something developer OMGPOP bought by Zynga for rumoured $210m

Stuart Dredge: Social games giant bids high and early to prevent viral hit falling into rivals' hands

Virgin Media wins tube Wi-Fi contract

London Underground Wi-Fi service, to be free for the Olympics, will be rolled out to 80 stations. By Mark Sweney

BSkyB movie probe widened to include Netflix and LoveFilm

Competition Commission extends deadline for final report until July to to take into account changes in the movie market. By Mark Sweney

Channel 4 to launch 4seven catchup channel in the summer

Channel 4 has secured a Freeview slot and distribution deals with Sky and Virgin Media for the project

TV ad revenue hits record thanks to Google and Groupon

A record £4.36bn spent in 2011 as internet giants plough millions into TV ads for first time. By Mark Sweney

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  • A day in the life of a dancer who went viral for pretending to be a parakeet
  • Why is the UK launching an ‘Australia plus’ social media ban and how will it work?
  • Starmer to announce ‘Australia plus’ ban on social media for under-16s
  • Scientists are working on headphones that block annoying noises and allow the ones you love? I can’t wait!
  • Readers reply: Experts say we should use passkeys, but can a smartphone pin really be safer than a password?
  • Elon Musk and co may relish march of the robots but there must be AI boundaries in the workplace
  • ‘Have I been influenced, or is this actually me?’ How personal taste fell out of fashion
  • X accused of giving racists ‘impunity’ after refusing to bar N- and P-word posts
  • NHS staff battling wave of food supplement disinformation
  • ‘I should know better’: tech expert lost £70,000 in one simple phone call
  • Make platforms that promote violent content pay towards riot costs, Streeting says
  • UK government announces £132.5m after-school clubs package
  • Pioneering UK Nerve Lab harnesses AI to map effect of children’s screen time
  • ‘Loneliness influencers’ are racking up views. After a breakup, I see the appeal
  • ‘Why would you put a toxic product into the hands of a young child?’: director turned activist Beeban Kidron on why big tech needs its ‘tobacco moment’
  • ‘A movie for everyone, not just Drag Race fans’: stars of drag comedy Stop! That! Train! on making the summer’s funniest film
  • The Guide #246: Does World Cup fever leave you in a cold sweat? Here’s how to escape the footie
  • UK parents support an under-16 social media ban – but what do their children think?
  • From Olivia Rodrigo to The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
  • ‘Have you ever been around someone you just know is evil?’ Melinda French Gates on meeting Jeffrey Epstein, giving away billions, and her post-divorce peace
  • The right has created a false reality – fuelled by toxic images delivered straight to your phone
  • Palantir loses legal challenge to force Swiss magazine to publish responses
  • How much money did Elon Musk make in SpaceX’s stock market debut?
  • Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire as SpaceX ends trading day with valuation of $2.1tn – as it happened
  • SpaceX makes largest ever stock market debut, making Elon Musk world’s first trillionaire
  • Derbyshire police officer investigated over AI-generated ‘evidential material’
  • The SpaceX IPO made Musk a trillionaire. The old rules of capitalism no longer apply
  • UK to ban under-16s from ‘high risk’ social media apps
  • David Hockney, pioneering British artist famed for his pools and portraits, dies aged 88
  • What World Cup? US celebrities get their fashion kicks from the Knicks

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