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March 30
- NHS calls for innovators as part of new healthcare scheme
- Windows Phone 10 preview will be available to wider range of handset users
- Should you be worried about the BA frequent flyer account hack?
- Github falls victim to possible Chinese cyber attack
- Public Wi-Fi hotspots in hotels and conference centres pose remote access risk
- BlackBerry's fortunes looking up with fourth quarter profit
March 27
- Google loses bid to block Apple Safari privacy lawsuit
- Facebook’s Internet.org drone completes first mission
- Big IT firms ‘gouge council clients for extra cash’
- Men unknowingly flirt with one another thanks to Tinder hack
- PayPal agrees to pay £5.1m fine for not blocking prohibited payments
- EU to launch e-commerce competition inquiry
March 26
- iOS 7 will be “virtually dead” by end of Q2
- Prime Minister 'should show his support for Government-as-a-Platform'
- Why is Google meeting with White House staff on a weekly basis?
- Richard Branson launches Pitch to Rich for entrepreneurs
- GOV.UK Verify partner scheme adds five new members
March 25
- Android malware flaw a risk to almost 50 per cent of devices
- Europe 'must create single digital market to make EU competitive'
- GDS chief Mike Bracken becomes Gov’s chief data officer
- MPs to get £1m worth of iPad Air tablets and laptops
- Samsung planning foldable smartphone for 2016?
- Could Apple become the world’s first $1 trillion company?
- Three owner finalises deal to buy O2 in the UK
- How a Facebook user complaint could change European data privacy
- BT returns to mobile market with super-cheap 4G
- Wozniak: AI is bad news for humans
- Is Google Glass dead?
March 24
- EE, O2 Vodafone et al set to cap bills for stolen phones
- Twitch responds to cyber breach by making passwords shorter
- Martha Lane Fox: Internet needs body to resolve privacy fears
- Microsoft to pre-install Office apps on third-party devices
- EMC takes aim at Big Data analytics with latest solution
March 23
- Government commits to leadership in robotics industry
- Insure your firm against cost of cyber breaches, Gov warns
- Is the BlackBerry Leap a step in the right direction?
- Taylor Swift buys porn domain names
- Uber taxis now outnumber New York’s yellow cabs
- Meerkats save Orange Wednesdays
- Crime Committee says businesses aren't reporting online crime
March 20
- Chinese DDoS siege 'costs anti-censorship site $30,000 a day'
- Bill Gates urges world to prepare for next disease outbreak
- Mark Zuckerberg launches Internet.org in the Philippines
March 19
- Whitehall sticks knife deeper into legacy IT with data centre deal
- Tag Heuer unveils luxury Android smartwatch
- GCHQ: ban smartphones from offices for better security
- Gartner: Android will lose high-end phone users to iOS
- GDS tasked with helping local government go digital
- ICO says businesses must advise consumers of data usage
- iOS 8 now on 77 per cent of iDevices
- Self-driving cars will be on the roads by 2020
March 18
- Apple swats 17 bugs on Safari
- Budget 2015: George Osborne announces funding for IoT, ultrafast broadband
- End of life security fears ‘fuel mass migration from Windows Server 2003’
- Elon Musk predicts the end of humans behind the wheel
- Samsung creates business brand to target the enterprise
- Facebook lets you transfer money via Messenger
- Pirate Bay’s tie-up with CloudFlare allows UK access
- DDoS attacks losing companies business opportunities
March 17
- Windows 10: What we know about Project Spartan
- T-Systems set to unveil cloud integration platform
- Gartner urges CIOs to consider AI ethics
- IBM supercomputer Watson will answer questions with Twitter data
- One billion personal records exposed in 2014, warns IBM
- How Reddit ensured Sir Terry Pratchett's name lives on
- Facebook reveals latest government data request figures
- BT and EE's merger set for watchdog scrutiny
March 16
- Smaller ISPs beat BT, Sky and TalkTalk in customer satisfaction
- Yahoo wants to kill off email passwords
- Dyson invests $15m to double smartphone battery life
- Google Apps flaw exposes 280,000 domain owners' details
- Malware strikes Jamie Oliver site for second time
- BlackBerry chases businesses with new security tablet
March 13
- Microsoft developing advanced Cortana for Android and Apple devices
- Ofcom faces calls to break up BT
March 12
- NASA to use ODG smart glasses in space
- Businesses are testing augmented reality - and it's working
- BBC teaches coding with Micro Bit for every student
- Post Office brings APS banking to its branches
- BT turns to Darktrace tech to detect cyber threats
- HP launches quicker, quieter laser printers
March 11
- Facebook's shiny new analysis tool lets marketers dive into customer data
- Microsoft and Apple patch FREAK bug – now you’ve got to update
- Wikimedia accuses NSA and US DoJ of stifling freedom of speech
- Will humans soon be able to live to 500?
March 10
- Will Big Data analytics really give you a competitive edge?
- IT security firm asks hackers to steal your Facebook log-in
- Why iPhone 6 users 'aren’t using Apple Pay'
- Cracking Tor is unacceptable and impossible, warns Parliamentary group
- IBM tells investors not to panic over cloudy future
- Government smart meter scheme branded a 'disappointment'
March 9
- Biometric data use 'needs public debate'
- Are trusts putting NHS data at risk by ignoring need for BYOD policies?
- Tech companies feature heavily on UK ‘Inspirational’ list
- Apple Watch event live blog: Find out everything as it happens
- Two stand accused of stealing 1bn email addresses in historic case
- Developer sues VMware alleging it broke open source copyright terms
March 6
- FREAK hits all versions of Windows
- Apple to finally support wireless charging with iPad cover
- Demand for skilled IT workers continues to grow
March 5
- UK's first spaceport approved, but where will it be?
- Could Google be planning two Nexus phones for 2015?
- EU refuses to scrap data roaming charges
- IBM makes Watson even smarter with AlchemyAPI acquisition
- Tinder’s relationship with Rackspace underpins your casual flirting
- SanDisk crushes cost of flash storage with super-cheap all-flash arrays
- Virgin Atlantic trials Sony SmartWear to boost communication
March 4
- EU data protection reform draft “an empty shell”
- FREAK flaw leaves Apple, Google users at risk
- Apple beats Samsung to smartphone glory
- KitKat still the platform of choice for Android users
March 3
- Nokia teases blistering 5G speeds of 2Gbps
- HP splashes out $3bn on network firm Aruba
March 2
- LG unveils LG Watch Urbane, and LTE model
- Windows XP adoption outpaces Windows 7 growth
- BlackBerry reveals survival bid at MWC
- Intel Atom x chips attempt to muscle into Android/Windows mobile devices
- Samsung gives sneak preview of Apple Pay rival at MWC 2015
- Ikea launches Qi wireless charging furniture
- Lenovo vows to cut bloatware after Superfish
- Sony Xperia Z4 tablet to include 2K screen & 17 hour battery
March 1
- Samsung Galaxy S6 vs Galaxy S5 - What's new?