Today in tech: BlackBerry gets multi-touch, Google's sat nav arrives

Google's free sat-nav comes to the UK

Google this morning revealed it would bring its free Google Maps based navigation to UK mobiles. PC Pro

Brain training games don't make you smarter

A study of over 11,000 people has found that "brain training" games don't actually improve memory, reasoning or other intellectual skills. BBC

Windows Phone 7 details leaked

More details of Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 have leaked, suggesting users will need to use Windows Live to log in and all handsets must run ARM7 processors. Know Your Mobile

Apple still unimpressed by netbooks

Apple's chief operating officer Tim Cook has said he "can't think of a single thing a netbook does well," suggesting the firm will use the iPad to target the successful netbook market. IT Pro

Next gen BlackBerry OS details revealed

Details of the BlackBerry 6.0 operating system have leaked, and it looks like RIM is going for multi-touch. Boy Genius Report

Freelance journalist Nicole Kobie first started writing for ITPro in 2007, with bylines in New Scientist, Wired, PC Pro and many more.

Nicole the author of a book about the history of technology, The Long History of the Future.

More about careers and training

Hybrid work concept image showing a mixture of Gen Z and millennial workers sitting at desks working on computers in an open plan office space.

Gen Z workers on the fence with RTO mandates: 91% want a balance between remote and in-person work – but some worry they're missing out on career growth opportunities by not being in the office full-time