Your Apple goods are already mighty pretty and shiny, but if you feel you could use some more sparkle then look no further. The Swarovski Crystallized range has covers both for the iPad and iPhone. It's really a must-see accessory, the crystal backs for the Apple devices. The style is something called the 'Deco Den'…

On the subject of social media spam - Twitter has warned people against the worm currently making its way through the social network. The "Tweet Viewer" virus poses as a tool to tell you who has been looking at your profile, but if you click on the link it will grant itself access to your…

He wanted to use the power of Facebook to gain popularity, but then Facebook deactivated his account. Whether or not this was the reason Majed Moughni, Republican candidate for Congress, lost, remains unknown, but the man himself seems convinced. The politician is reported by CNET to believe Facebook took this drastic action because he disagreed…

Fraudsters are waking up to the rich new hunting ground that is social media, we wrote on Friday, as people are vulnerable to fraud on social networks because it's been safe so far. We mentioned that Facebook is likely pottering away at efforts to combat this problem - well they most certainly are, according to…

First the crowds, then the spammers. That's how it works, right? With Facebook now suffering through its the biggest spam-attack to date, it seems those crafty fraudsters out there are really starting to understand the power of social media. More than five different spam waves have hit Facebook in the last 24 hours, and security…

E-readers don't fit very snugly in the back pocket now do they, but that may be set to change with the invention of the bendy e-reader. Researchers at the National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan have figured out a way to make bendable electronics out of silk, with the potential of incorporating this into displays.…

It's official: Star Wars will be issued in 3D, starting on 10 February 2012. But as George Lucas having to start at the "beginning", meaning The Phantom Menace, this means we will have to wait until 2015 to get the first of the old trilogy, A New Hope, in 3D. Starting next year, one film…

Self-proclaimed "winner" Charlie Sheen managed to get himself a Guinness World Record for getting to one million Twitter followers within days of joining - and that was without saying anything. It took Sheen just 25 hours and 17 minutes to reach a million followers after joining Twitter on 1 March, and the world has spent…

The Oyster card was a small revolution in ticket payments when it was launched less than a decade ago, but it seems it may soon become obsolete. Transport for London has confirmed that by the end of 2012, it will accept contactless credit and debit cards at the tube turnstiles, according to The Register. Card…