Ever since the 1970s, drug users have employed chemistry and telecommunications to stay several steps ahead of the law

News in this year's Global Drugs Survey that internet drug dealing was on the rise will have alarmed, surprised or intrigued many people. But the very first thing bought and sold on the net was a bag of marijuana – over 40 years a...

In today's digital world, any gap in official information on violent events is filled by online theorists proffering a 'big explanation'

Confusion still surrounds the events of the Boston marathon attack that has claimed the lives of three people and injured over 150 others. As information about the suspects and their reasoning is still emerging,...

Internet firm earned $3.3bn in first three months of the year even as average ad price falls by 6% in competition with Facebook

Google's latest quarterly results provided further proof that the Internet search leader is figuring out how to make more money as Web surfers migrate from personal computers to mobile devices.

The first-quarter numbers...