IBM has taken its Watson computer to Harvard and MIT school to test students' skills
November 2, 2011
Users Risk Major Data Loss With Poor Backup
A study has revealed a significant number of people are failing to protect their personal data with backups
AMD Grows Thanks to Notebook APU Traction
New figures from Mercury have pointed to a rise in AMD's processor share, but Intel dipped slightly
CSR Promises Indoor Navigation With New Chip
CSR has developed a 'breakthrough' chip that it says can even work indoors, and tell what floor you are on
Facebook Hits Back At Socialbot Accusations
It's not as easy to scrape personal data as researchers claim, says Facebook
Vodafone Extends Rural Femtocell Trial
Vodafone will extend its femtocell trial into more 'not-spot' rural communities, to improve 3G coverage
Was Microsoft Right To Kill Off Courier Tablet?
Microsoft's decision to kill off Courier was the right one, but could it have found a place with creative users, asks Nicholas Kolakowski
Socialbot Network Steals Facebook Personal Data
Researchers criticise Facebook's security after stealing 250GB of personal data from Facebook users
Malware Soars As Traditional Phishing Falters
Cyber-thugs focus on malware as industry fights back
Small Businesses Are In IT Dark Ages, Says Intel
An Intel/CBI survey finds the UK's small business are missing out on IT benefits.
Google Makes Changes To Gmail
Google has launched a number of improvements and a redesigned interface for Gmail
High Court Rejects Assange Extradition Appeal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has lost his appeal against extradition to Sweden
IT And Compliance Managers Differ On Cloud Security
Information security managers and compliance specialists take conflicting views on cloud security
Duqu Targets Windows Kernel Zero-Day Vulnerability
Researchers uncovered a Duqu installation file pointing to at least one Windows kernel zero-day vulnerability
Study Supports Global Warming, And Need For Good Data
New analysis of climate change data supports the theory that the world is warming up, but will it cool the warming debate, asks Peter Judge
Google+ Gets Tastier ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ Flavour
Google+ gets some design and performance tweaks for better results on Android 4.0
Apple iPad Dominance Will Disappear by 2015
Apple's iPad's dominance in consumer tablets will be eroded by 2014-15 but not in the business market
Large Enterprises Fail Social Engineering Tests
DefCon staged a social engineering test on 14 major companies which harvested information with ease