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07/01/2012

CES 2012: The Brits are coming

The UK firms heading to CES in Las Vegas

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06/01/2012

VIDEO: Summit to tackle sat-nav blunders

The problems caused when lorry and car drivers are misdirected by out-of-date directions from their sat-navs are to be tackled at a government summit.

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06/01/2012

New York mayor learning to code

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he will join thousands in taking an online computer coding course.

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06/01/2012

VIDEO: Hackers' card and other tech news

Facebook is offering an exclusive debit card to hackers who help it find bugs.

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06/01/2012

London set for free wi-fi boost

Mobile operator O2 announces plans to install 'Europe's biggest' free wi-fi zone in London in time for the Olympics.

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06/01/2012

VIDEO: Webscape: A DIY website builder

Kate Russell looks at a hassle-free web page builder that can be used totally anonymously, and learns to code

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06/01/2012

The Silicon Valley history man

Larry Tesler on the past, present and future of Silicon Valley

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06/01/2012

VIDEO: The Silicon Valley history man

Rory Cellan-Jones talks to Silicon Valley veteran Larry Tesler about his time in the early days at Apple, the impact of Steve Jobs, and why the Californian technology sector seems to be surviving the global economic turmoil.

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06/01/2012

HTC quarterly profits plunge 25%

Quarterly profits at Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC fall 25% as its models struggle to compete with its rivals.

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06/01/2012

Smartphones boost Samsung profits

Samsung Electronics says it expects a big jump in profits for the final quarter of 2011, thanks to record smartphone sales.

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06/01/2012

Summit to tackle sat-nav problems

The problems caused when lorry and car drivers are misdirected by out-of-date directions from their sat-navs are to be tackled at a government summit.

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06/01/2012

Virtual shopper 'is the future'

Why the weekly shop could soon be your virtual assistant's burden

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05/01/2012

Barnes & Noble eyes Nook options

US bookseller Barnes & Nobel says it is considering options for its Nook e-book division and predicts it will make a bigger than expected loss.

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05/01/2012

VIDEO: Game on?

The Republic of Ireland is trying to get a bigger slice of a $70bn global industry.

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05/01/2012

Worm 'steals Facebook passwords'

A well-known piece of malware has extended its reach to Facebook, stealing thousands of logins, experts say.

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05/01/2012

Hackers take on German far-right

Hackers claiming to be part of Anonymous launch a Wikileaks-style site targeting the German far-right.

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05/01/2012

Astronaut to lead starship effort

The Pentagon's premiere research agency has chosen a former astronaut to lead a foundation that is designed to take humanity to the stars.

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05/01/2012

Sweden's file-sharing 'religion'

An organisation dedicated to file-sharing is officially recognised as a religion in Sweden.

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05/01/2012

In-car internet 'to become norm'

Car bosses predict that the next generation of vehicles with standard in-built internet access is close to becoming reality.

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05/01/2012

'Dogcam' aids search and rescue

Canine wireless cameras aid search-and-rescue advances

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05/01/2012

Underwater neutrino telescopes

Huge underwater telescopes hunt for cosmic secrets

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05/01/2012

Websites 'undervalue old laptops'

Websites offering to buy old laptops do not offer the "best deals", according to a Which? investigation.

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05/01/2012

Paypal's Thompson to head Yahoo

US web portal Yahoo names Scott Thompson, president of online payments firm Paypal, as its new chief executive.

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05/01/2012

VIDEO: 'Dogcam' aids search-and-rescue

UK firm Wood & Douglas has developed a product that allows rescue dogs to relay real time video and audio information back to their handlers.

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04/01/2012

US weapons 'wish list' revealed

A document allegedly detailing non-lethal weaponry in development by the US military is published online.

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04/01/2012

Obama joins photo site Instagram

US President Barack Obama joins the popular photo-sharing network Instagram ahead of November's election.

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04/01/2012

Google adds further IBM patents

Google acquires an additional 217 patents from IBM as it continues to spend billions on bolstering its defences against lawsuits from its rivals.

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04/01/2012

Microsoft celebrates death of IE6

Microsoft cheers the demise of its browser while Google appears to have broken its own rules to promote its browser.

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04/01/2012

AUDIO: Drug-drive law could be toughened

Ellen Booth from road safety charity Brake told Radio 5 live about the risks of driving after taking drugs.

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02/01/2012

Changing relationship with tech

How artificial intelligence may drive tech in 2012

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31/12/2011

Will Samsung follow Sony's slips?

Why the Korean tech giant could risk decline

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30/12/2011

Hackers meet to discuss busy year

Behind the scenes at Berlin's hacking conference

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16/12/2011

VIDEO: The evolution of the e-reader

Richard Taylor looks at some of the latest e-readers which are trying their best to compete with tablets.

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18/10/2011

Is it worth reinventing the wheel?

Could technology make train tracks a thing of the past?

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04/10/2011

Robot wars ‘still a long way off'

Battling machines are still a long way off, say experts

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