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Cortana UK beta release date due this fortnight
News Cortana, Microsoft’s personal voice assistant for Windows Phone 8.1, due to launch this fortnight
By Caroline Preece Published
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iPlayer weekend outage in UK finally fixed by BBC
News BBC confirms online catch-up service, which had suffered problems all weekend, has now been fixed
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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The Pirate Bay traffic doubles despite ISP block
News File-sharing site gets bulk of its traffic from the US
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Microsoft & Google to be quizzed over tech skills shortage
News Microsoft & Google representatives to be grilled tomorrow on state of UK tech scene
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Snowden calls on peers to develop anti-surveillance tech
News NSA whistleblower to focus on promoting anti-snooping tools
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Facebook to let users buy goods via ads & page posts
News Social networking giant trials the inclusion of a "Buy" button on adverts and company page posts in the US
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Apple & IBM enterprise partnership hits BlackBerry hard
News BlackBerry's share price crashes after IBM & Apple announce plans to develop business focused apps for iPad users
By Rene Millman Published
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BlackBerry 10.3 release to feature Siri-like voice assistant
News BlackBerry 10.3 OS to offer users access to voice-activated assistant
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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FBI warns driverless cars could be used as "lethal weapons"
News US crime-fighting agency flags driverless car safety concerns
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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KPMG & Imperial College embark on big data science push
News University and professional services firm want the UK to be at the forefront of big data technologies
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Microsoft job cuts rumoured for later this week
News Sources tell Bloomberg Microsoft could be prepping for largest round of job cuts in its history
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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ICO demands funding reforms
News Information Commissioner's Office claims current funding model could affect the amount of work it can do
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Government broadband delivery targets "lack ambition"
News The Federation of Small Businesses has blasted the Government for over-looking the broadband needs of SMBs
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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EC calls on local councils for broadband development ideas
News European Commission unveils "Connected Communities" scheme to improve EU-wide broadband availability
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Android users warned of identity theft risks
News Avast sounds alarm after purchasing used phones and recovering data
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Uncharged iPhones & iPads banned from US & UK flights
News UK and US airline passengers carrying uncharged smartphones or tablets could be made to leave them behind
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Bill Gates backs remote controlled contraceptive implant
News Ex-Microsoft CEO has reportedly inspired the development of a wireless contraceptive implant
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Google co-founders talk search speeds & driverless cars
News Search giant's co-founders highlight shortcomings of internet searches, and talk up driverless cars during conference talk
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Project Ara prototypes given to 100 people by Google
News Google wants recipients to test out its customisable smartphone ahead of its general release
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Microsoft calls halt to cybercrime ring takedown
News Microsoft has obtained a US court order to help smash a malware-peddling cybercrime ring, but web users seem to be suffering
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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HP airs concerns over Government SMB IT deals
News Tech giant has reportedly written to the Treasury to outline its concerns about the Government's ongoing SMB supplier push
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Hotel booking site taken down over data breach fears
News HotelHippo has been taken offline after security expert finds various flaws in its IT systems
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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BBC confirms appointment of new CTO
News Matthew Postgate takes over as CTO, one year on from his predecessor's sacking
By Caroline Donnelly Published
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Facebook's mood-changing news feed tests prompt apologies
News Facebook managed to change 700,000 users' moods just by tweaking timelines on the social network, much to the chagrin of users
By Clare Hopping Published
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