San Francisco -- Researchers at Moscow-based multinational computer security firm Kaspersky Lab, working in collaboration with researchers from the UN's International Telecommunication Union, have uncovered a massive cyber threat, dubbed Flame, which has targeted a number of Middle Eastern countries including Israel and Iran.

According to Kaspersky, the malware Flame, 'might be the most advanced cyber weapon yet unleashed', and has been running since at least August of 2010, but likely existed prior to that.

Los Angeles -- Just less than two months after agreeing to shell out around $1 billion for photo-sharing application Instagram, last week, popular social media outfit Facebook Inc. unfurled a standalone photo-sharing app dubbed as: “Facebook Camera,” which aims to make it simpler for the social network's users to upload and browse photos on smartphones.

Los Angeles -- Just days after it first rolled out its stock in a rocky initial public offering, the social-networking giant Facebook has silently commenced testing a new design for its Timeline header, with overlaid text and a tidied up icon bar making more use of the space available, first unmasked by Talking Points Memo, that attempts to better summarize and showcase the key details about a member.

New York -- Popular Google-owned video-sharing outfit over the weekend announced an amazing statistic: claiming that the website reached another video upload milestone -- 72 hours of video are uploaded to the site every minute, a significant year-on-year increase, which coincides with the site's seven-year anniversary.