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February 2015
BT Says EU Should Let Governments Fund Urban Broadband – Rivals Disagree
BT says BDUK should be allowed to help cities, but rivals say private sector should solve issues
Teenager Hacks High School To Improve Grades
American student tests his cyberskills with hack of high school network to bolster exam results
10 Of The Best Fitness Apps
Check out ten of the best fitness apps that'll enhance your next workout
Agriculture Needs Drone Technology, Say US Farmers
Drone technology is being prepped as the next piece of vital equipment for farmers in the US.
MIT Develops Picowatt Radio Chip For Internet Of Things
University releases new research that could help alleviate the vampiric thirst of connected devices for power
Spam Campaign Exploits Router Security Flaws, Proofpoint Warns
Cybercriminals using phishing techniques to exploit router vulnerabilities, including weak passwords
Grieving Japan Holds Funerals For Sony Robot Dogs
Japanese owners of Sony’s AIBO dogs are holding funerals for their robotic canines after becoming convinced they have souls
Google Invests Heavily In Solar Panel Fund For Homes
Search engine giant contributes $300m (£195m) to a fund to push solar panels onto residential roofs
BDUK CEO Says UK Superfast Broadband Rollout Is ‘On Track’
BDUK CEO Chris Townsend says better marketing, overhauled super connected cities vouchers and advanced plans for phase 2 and 3 will ensure it meets goals
TalkTalk Admits Customer Account Data Breach
TalkTalk says small but significant number of customers are affected but stresses no payment details have been stolen
Apple Watch Set To Debut At 9 March Event
More details about the Apple Watch could be revealed next month after invites are sent out for San Francisco event
EE Shows Off Its Fastest 4G Speeds Yet
Operator demos 400Mbps speeds in ‘the world’s fastest room’ at Wembley Stadium
How To Explain Net Neutrality To A Five-Year-Old
The definitive definition of net neutrality by the experts for the kids (and adults, too)
America’s FCC Votes In Favour Of Net Neutrality Regulation
In a close 3-2 vote, the FCC awarded itself more power over broadband providers than ever before
HP Explores Aruba Networks Purchase
HP in talks with Aruba Networks over a possible acquisition to bolster its Wi-Fi infrastructure credentials
Ofcom: 32% Of Broadband Connections Are Superfast, But Urban-Rural Divide Is Widening
Ofcom says rural and suburban broadband speeds did not rise in the six months leading up to November 2014 and are just one third of urban speeds
Three Thanks Customer-Centric Approach For 478,000 New Customers
Three says 4G at no extra cost, cheaper roaming and customer service investments are bringing users to its network
10 Apps Packed Full Of ‘Aggressive’ Adware Pulled From Google Play
Bitdefender warns that the mobile adware resembles that found on PCs, delivering a barrage of ads
LG Announces World’s First 4G Smartwatch
Souped-up version of the LG Watch Urbane will be the first to sport LTE connectivity and also support NFC payments
Ramnit Botnet Crime Ring Taken Down By Europol
Euro cops shut down botnet that infected 3.2 million computers in order to steal banking information
Is Business And Personal Cloud A Marriage Made In Hell?
Martin Warren, cloud solutions marketing manager, NetApp, explains why the ‘personal’ cloud should be locked out of the business
Lizard Squad Hacks Lenovo Website And Intercepts Emails
Lenovo's main corporate website compromised in apparent revenge for Superfish adware
Android For Work To ‘Tap’ Full Business Potential Of Google’s Mobile OS
Android for Work aims to make it easier to secure and manage devices in the workplace
DDoS Attacks Will Do More Than Tickle The Internet Of Things’ Soft Underbelly
Nexusguard's 2015 Internet Security Trend report reveals DDoS assaults on the Internet of Things will cost businesses millions of pounds
App Downloads To Top 235 Billion This Year
Demand from Chinese market pushes downloads sky-high, Juniper Research predicts
10 Apps To Help Get Organised
Time to get on top of things with our ten picks of the best apps to help you get organised.
UK Small Businesses ‘Don’t Care About Cybersecurity’
Cyber Streetwise report finds many SMBs don’t know where to start to protect their business
IBM Explains Its Software-Defined Environment
"We're at the right place and right time," says Bernie Spang, VP, Software Defined Infrastructure of IBM’s Systems & Technology Group
Avaya Grows SDN Portfolio with Open Architecture
Avaya says it isn't late to the game with its latest SDN offering
Firefox 36 Gains HTTP/2 Support, Fixes Critical Vulnerabilities
Mozilla's Firefox 36 debuts with support for HTTP/2 protocol as well as 17 security advisories for vulnerabilities
Cyber Security: 4 Key Steps To Resilience
John Green, business and technology development director at IT security firm Accumuli, advises on how to get tough on cyber attacks
Motorola’s New Moto E Is Its Most Powerful Budget Smartphone Yet
Aiming to drive access to the mobile internet with affordable handset
LinkedIn Settles Password Theft Lawsuit
LinkedIn pays nearly £1m to settle legal fight after security breach compromised 6.5 million user passwords
Devicescape Says Offloading Can Solve Indoor Coverage Issues
Devicescape says it now has 215,000 UK Wi-Fi hotspots in its Curated Virtual Network as it launches Coverage Continuity
BlackBerry Users ‘To Drop Below One Million’ In The UK
Android and iOS now control 96.3 percent of the British market
AirWatch 8 Adds TouchID, Chromebook And QNX Support
AirWatch 8 promises to "revolutionise" EMM by simplifying management for admins and end users
FBI Offers Biggest Ever Reward For Admin Of Gameover Zeus Botnet
Russian hacker behind the Gameover Zeus botnet is hit with world's largest ever reward for his arrest
How To Protect Your Data During a Computer Clean Up
Kroll Ontrack offers its top tips on how to avoid data loss when cleaning out digital media
Has Sony Leaked The Xperia Z4 Tablet Early?
Shots of super-powered Xperia Z4 tablet come just days before Mobile World Congress launch
Barclays Lets You Send Money Through Twitter
PingIt lets customers pay people and businesses using their Twitter handle
UK Is ‘Sixth Best Digital Nation’ In The EU
European Commission report places Denmark top, and praises UK on availability of cheap, fast broadband
Scottish Superfast Broadband Rollout Reaches 1.5m Homes And Businesses
BT and BDUK projects reach milestone as fibre rollout accelerates
Gemalto Hack Probe Confirms US, UK Spy Link
Gemalto's 'thorough investigation' concludes GCHQ and the NSA was probably behind 'sophisticated intrusion'
HUGE Parking Ticket Data Breach Highlights Business Security Weaknesses
Data of 10,000 drivers leaked online after PaymyPCN.net database security gaff
2014 Was A Record Year For Cyber Attacks
Hackers increasingly went mobile last year, with Point of Sale terminals also key targets, Trend Micro report reveals
IBM Injects Analytics Software Into Juniper Networks
IBM's predictive analytics to glean apps, IoT and Big Data with help of network hardware
Get Real: Are You In Denial About Online Security?
Study by Ping Identity shows half of consumers use the same password across multiple websites
10 Of The Best Dictation Apps
It's time to dispense with typing and note-taking - get your hands on one of the best dictation apps for your smartphone and tablet
Pebble Time Smartwatch Smashes Kickstarter Goal After 17 Minutes
Pebble Time adds colour e-ink screen, has longer battery life and comes with a microphone
IBM To Launch Localised App Development Platform
Bluemix Local adds to IBM's hybrid armoury, extends Bluemix into company's data centre
The People Have Spoken – Honor Holly Smartphone Will Cost Just £74.99
Crowdsourced ‘Price Hacker' imitative sees significant price drop for those who registered interest
Future View – You’ll Soon Be Able To Control Your Favourite Games With Your Eyes
Eye-tracking technology could make future games more immersive than ever
4.5G Set To Break 1Gbps Barrier For Mobile Networks In 2016
Huawei says 4.5G will offer faster speeds, greater capacity and lower latency than LTE, powering the IoT, virtual reality and industry apps
Where Next For NFC In The UK?
Verifone's Raja Ray tells TechWeekEurope that the future looks bright for mobile payment technology in Britain
Interop London
The official flagship event of London Technology Week.
Smartphones Tracked Through Analysing Battery Usage
Researchers were able to determine a user's location based on battery drain over the course of a few minutes
PrivDog Flaw ‘Worse Than Superfish’
Ad-filtering tool introduces a potential phishing flaw that may affect more than 50,000 users
ARM Unveils Internet Of Things Starter Kit
British chipmaker teams up with IBM to get developers online faster than ever before
A Third Of Brits ‘Have Lied To Protect Our Online Privacy’
Symantec report finds we trust hospitals and banks with our data, but not retailers or social media sites
Visa Is About To Make Mobile Payments Safer Than Ever
New tokenisation technology could help speed up adoption of Apple Pay in Europe
Sweden Opens ‘World’s First’ Carbon-Negative Data Centre
The 'climate positive' data centre is powered entirely by renewable energy, including steam generated by burning wood chips
HP Signs Multi-Billion Pound Deal To Improve Deutsche Bank’s IT Setup
Deutsche Bank attempts to secure standardised IT infrastructure while lowering costs
Kazam Unveils Its 2015 Family Of Smartphones And Tablets
New phones and tablets arrive just in time for Mobile World Congress
IBM Solidifies Hybrid Cloud Game Plan At InterConnect 2015
IBM announces SoftLayer data centre expansions and new hybrid cloud tools
Twitter Voices Support For Net Neutrality
Twitter says net neutrality legislation essential for US economy and for freedom of speech
How To Explain Phishing To A Five-Year-Old
The definitive definition of phishing (not fishing) from the experts for the kids (and adults, too)
Could This Finally Be The Samsung Galaxy S6?
Photos of ‘the next big thing’ revealed days before March 1 reveal event at Mobile World Congress
Ordnance Survey To Release OS OpenMap To Help Developers Build Mapping Apps
Ordnance Survey says it wants to help developers create new kinds of application through open data and better licences
Only 10 Percent Of Businesses Use The Internet Of Things
However there will soon be more than five billion 'things' in the Internet of Things, Verizon report forecasts
Most Security Breaches ‘From Well-Known Sources’, Says HP
44 percent of breaches in 2014 were caused by known vulnerabilities between two and four years old, report finds
Post Office Opens Up For Digital Banking Customers
Partnership with APS will allow customers to access banking services in 11,500 Post Office branches
Has Avast Just Launched The World’s First Free Business-Grade IT Security?
Avast for Business is said to bring straightforward, cross-platform and cloud-managed security to the market
World’s First Hands-Free Smartphone For Disabled Users Revealed
Sesame Enable is donating its first 30 touch-free smartphones to disabled users
UK Businesses ‘Sluggish’ To Embrace Cloud
KPMG has found that UK businesses are still reluctant to sign up for cloud services, preferring to stick with familiar outsourcing methods
Apple Could Release iOS 9 Public Beta
Apple is reportedly planning public betas of iOS 8.1.3 and iOS 9 to reduce number of bugs at launch
5 steps to optimise PCI DSS compliance across the supply chain
Kurt Mueffelmann, CEO at IT security firm Cryptzone, explains how you can optimise Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard compliance (PCI DSS)
US Government Warns Users To Remove Lenovo’s Superfish
The Superfish adware bundled with some Lenovo laptops creates a security risk, warns the US Department of Homeland Security
Managing BYOD & Mobility Europe Summit
The 2nd Managing BYOD & Mobility Europe Summit looks back at the previous year’s highs and lows of those who have tried, or are trying to implement or strengthen their companies BYOD policy.
LG’s Budget Smartphones Bring LTE, Android Lollipop At The Lowest Price Yet
Four new pocket-friendly LG devices announced the week before Mobile World Congress
Revealed – Is This Really The New HTC One M9?
Full specs and images leak ahead of big reveal on March 1
New Apple Data Centres In Ireland And Denmark To Power European Market
Apple data centres will use 100 percent renewable energy and will power iCloud, iMessage and App Store across Europe
10 Of The Best Waterproof Smartphones
With these 10 waterproof smartphones you can stay in touch and keep up-to-date with both your personal and business life – all while lounging by the pool, sunbathing on the beach, or even partaking in watersports
10 Of The Best Manbags For The Tech Savvy Gentleman
Sick of chunky rucksacks cobbled together from - whisper it - polyester? Here are 10 alternatives to house all your tech wares in style.
10 Steps To Mitigate A DDoS Attack In Real Time
Gary Newe, systems engineer, F5 Networks, recommends taking 10 decisive actions when you come under DDoS attack
Superfish Adware: Should We Send Lenovo To The Naughty Step?
What can Lenovo's customers do about its sneaky adware, and how will Superfish impact the company's brand reputation?
Future Edtech Conference 2015
50+ global thought-leaders and innovators sharing their latest projects and 250+ of your peers in attendance will provide you with the expertise at the heart of the new education economy through carefully curated sessions, interactive ...
Infographic: Dispelling The Myths Of Mobility
FeedHenry, part of Red Hat, says becoming mobile is easier than businesses think
ad:tech tokyo 2015
ad:tech is where the modern marketing and media community meets each year to source suppliers, network with industry players, benchmark their digital strategies and get-to-grips with emerging trends and technologies.
The Critics’ View: Biometric Security For Mobile Banking
TechWeekEurope gets the expert’s views on RBS and NatWest’s plans for fingerprint scanning logins
Priorities for Cyber Security in the UK
Guests of Honour: Richard Bach, Assistant Director, Cyber Security, Digital Economy Unit, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills; Stephanie Daman, Chief Executive Officer, Cyber Security Challenge UK and Steve Purser, Head of C ...
Virgin Media And Arqiva Agree Small Cell Partnership For Better Urban 4G
Partners to offer 'end-to-end' small cell services to mobile operators across the UK
£226m Mt Gox Bitcoin Theft ‘An Inside Job’
Report of Mt Gox bitcoin exchange collapse fuels speculation of inside job after bot discovery
How To Explain Software-Defined Storage To A Five-Year-Old
The experts crack the software-defined storage conundrum so you (or your five-year-old) doesn't have to
Is HTC Also Planning A Super-Sized Smartphone?
Company teases something ‘huge’ ahead of March 1 event – could it be a One M9 Plus?
NSA Analysis Of Sony Hack Identifies North Korea
The NSA backs FBI conclusion that North Korea was responsible for the damaging hack of Sony Pictures
Dropbox For Windows Phone Gets Shared Folders
Dropbox adds more functionality to its Windows Phone app
BlackBerry 10.3.1 Adds Amazon Appstore And Voice-Activated Assistant
BlackBerry 10.3.1 provides access to more apps, content on PC and tablet and BlackBerry Assistant
Google: FBI Wants To Hack Every Device On The Planet
Google warns US government it will fight proposals to allow “remote access” to every computer and device
Bing Predicts The 2015 Academy Awards
Microsoft turns its predictive analytics tech on Hollywood as Oscar night approaches
Microsoft Teases Mobile-Centric Office 365 Encryption Options
Company is readying more ways of securing data while its productivity software platform makes itself at home on smartphones and tablets
Geeksphone’s New Wearable Tracks Your Performance In More Ways Than Ever
GeeksMe device is the latest release from OEM behind Blackphone
GCHQ And NSA ‘Hacked’ SIM Card Firm To Spy On Calls And Texts
GCHQ and NSA accused of hacking Gemalto in documents allegedly leaked by Edward Snowden
Lloyds Brings Mobile Banking To Your Smartwatch
Bank will now send push notifications on special offers to use smartphones and wearables
IBM Lifts Lid On £600m Storage Investment’s First Products
IBM's FlashSystem V9000 and FlashSystem 900 unveiled to implement 'leading-edge' virtualisation
Cisco: HP’s White Box Switches Show ‘Lack Of Confidence’
Sharp-tongued response critiques HP's open architecture grand entrance
Which Industry Is Most Likely To Suffer Cyber Attacks?
Low predictability of cyber-attacks increases risk for all 11 industries surveyed in new study
EMC Offers Ex-military Personnel Free Training To Tackle IT Skills Shortage
EMC will invest £250,000 in training former members of the British Armed Forces to design and deploy corporate technology
HTTP/2 Will Make The Web ‘Faster And Safer’
A working group finalises the HTTP/2 standard which aims to make web connections quicker and more secure
Dell Opens Up Bitcoin Shopping In The UK
First began accepting cryptocurrency in the US in July
Google Cardboard Takes To The Catwalk With River Island
Virtual reality headset teams up with fashion brand to show off new pieces for London Fashion Week
How To Pitch Big Data To Your Chief Financial Officer
We've hooked in the experts to explain why Big Data is a big priority
Government Dismisses House of Lords’ London Broadband Concerns
Ed Vaizey says the situation in the capital is much better than the House of Lords thinks
Barcelona Football Club Kicks Off Smartphone System For Football Tickets
Death of paper tickets? Football fans will gain access to the Nou Camp via their smartphones
Most Wearable Tech ‘Too Embarrassing To Wear’, Say Brits
Over a third of us would be embarrassed to sport wearable device such as Google Glass outside, Apadmi survey finds
Google Readies YouTube Music Service
Spotify watch out, as Google readies the launch of its YouTube subscription music service
Mobile Operators Face Higher Spectrum Fees Despite Coverage Pledges
Ofcom publishes latest proposals for 900MHz and 1800MHz spectrum licence fees to take into £5 billion pledge to boost geographic coverage
Google Cloud Splutters Offline For Two Hours
Compute Engine suffers overnight downtime in multiple zones taking down Google Cloud
Samsung Snaps Up LoopPay For Galaxy S6 Mobile Payments
Purchase of payments specialist should confirm a mobile wallet in upcoming Samsung flagship device
HP Enters White Box Switch Fight With Open Architecture Releases
Range of HP 'brite box' open network switches to enter the market in March
VIRTUS Data Centre Gets Superfast Nordic Hook Up
200 PoPs 'uninterrupted' says VIRTUS as LONDON2 data centre opens doors to TeliaSonera
Darkleaks Offers Whistleblowers Black Market Trades For Bitcoins
Shady website offers an anonymous marketplace for potential whistleblowers ...and blackmailers
Cloud World Forum
Lenovo Laptops Shipped With Secret Adware
Lenovo's pre-installed Superfish poses security threat if compromised
10 Of The Best Business Tablets
Explore our top ten choices of the best business tablets available.
What Can We Learn From The Jamie Oliver Website Hack?
A drizzle of malware, a dash of exploit and a dollop of malicious code were the recipe for Jamie Oliver's web attack disaster
Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon Chips Will Make Next Phone More Powerful Than Ever
Four new Snapdragon processors will bring more power to cheaper devices
Microsoft Boosts Outlook Security For iOS And Android
First update for Outlook mobile app adds passcode, encryption and remote app wipe features
Move Over London, Barcelona Is Officially The World’s Smartest Tech City
Edges out New York and London in terms of connected technology
Jamie Oliver Website Serves Up Malicious Malware
That's not so pukka then, as Jamie Oliver's website falls victim to cyber hackers
Cisco CEO Chambers Dismisses SDN Rivals, White-Box Makers
The head of the world's top networking vendor is riding the wave of the strong performance of Cisco's ACI platform and Nexus 9000 switches
HTC Names Its New Smartphone…The ‘New HTC One’
“Let them stare”, company says as it prepares to unveil latest flagship handset on March 1
Internet of Things Barbie Could Let Hackers Spy On Children
A new WiFi Barbie doll presents parents with a new set of online security worries
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack 6 Previews TripleO
The new release of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack platform includes OpenStack-on-OpenStack (TripleO), which will let clouds deploy and build other clouds
Lenovo Joins HP, Dell In Developing ARM Servers
The system maker is creating prototype servers running on Cavium's ThunderX SoC for a U.K. research organisation
UK Big Data Firm Snapped Up By Syncsort
William Data Systems is behind network monitoring and security software products for IBM’ z System’s z/OS mainframes
Digital Hearts Stored For Big Data Research
Doctors can access 1,600 digital hearts for research as big data cross into medical environment
GSMA: A Third Of The World Will Be Covered By 4G In 2015
Industry body GSMA says 4G is one of fastest technology adoptions ever
Is Apple Set To Launch A Virtual Reality Headset?
Patent for head-mounted holder was first filed in 2010
The Rise Of The ‘Unknown OS’
Marco Veremis, founder & CEO at Upstream, tells TechWeekEurope why businesses need to appeal to all mobile users, not just Android and iOS
IT Life: Safe And Sound
Dave Palmer, director of technology at Darktrace, tells TechWeekEurope about machine learning, dreams of being an astronaut, and how he hopes the days of email are numbered
Why The ‘Personal’ Cloud Should Be Locked Out Of The Business
Martin Warren of NetApp explains why the mobile workforce is not as idyllic as industry whitepapers would have you believe
Sony Unleashes Its Google Glass Beater
Developer edition of SmartEyeglass opens for pre-order today, costing $840 (£520)
Vertu Releases £14,300 Signature Touch Pure Jet Red Gold Smartphone
Vertu expands range with less bling-bling smartphone
RBS And Natwest iOS Apps Enable Fingerprint Login With TouchID
RBS and Natwest become the first UK banks to integrate TouchID into their apps
Snapchat Seeks £12 Billion Valuation
No disappearing act for Snapchat as app wants to raise $500 million in funding
Desert Falcon Cyber Espionage Group Has Attacked 3,000 Victims In 50 Countries
World's first Arabic cyber espionage team, dubbed Desert Falcons, has been targeting 'important people' with increasing determination
Windows 10 To Replace Passwords With Biometric Security
Microsoft announces support to go password-free for certain Windows 10 apps and services
Box To Integrate With Office 365 iOS And Office Online
Box and Microsoft strengthen ties as part of shared vision of an open enterprise
Bio-Hacking? It’s Here To Stay, Says Kaspersky Labs
Security firm teams up with Swedish implant firm, but CEO Eugene Kaspersky is not a fan
1.2 BILLION Smartphones Were Sold In 2014
Larger screen devices and demand from Latin America pushes sales to new high
Welsh Government Offers £3m To Boost Business Broadband
Welsh Government issues tender for contracts to improve broadband coverage in the country
Say Hello To The World’s First Free Chip & PIN Reader
iZettle Card Reader Lite lets small businesses accept card payments free of charge
Violin Memory Splashes The Flash, Announces Two New Arrays
Flash Storage Platform unveiled in bid to reenergise storage market
Facebook Hacker Wins £8,000 For Finding Album Delete Flaw
Flaw would have allowed any user to delete any Facebook photo album
Microsoft Pulls Windows RT Patch Which Breaks PowerPoint
Microsoft withdraws Windows RT update after users can't make presentations
Treat Broadband Like A Utility, Says House of Lords
House of Lords says presence of broadband notspots in rural areas is "unacceptable"
Samsung ‘To Focus On Growth Over Dividends’
A top Samsung executive has said the company plans to use its cash reserves for larger acquisitions and other growth-enhancing moves this year
IBM Launches ‘Spectrum Storage’ For SDN And Hybrid Cloud
IBM invests $1 billion into software-defined storage plan
Hackers Steal £1.1m From Chinese Bitcoin Exchange Bter
Bter said the funds were taken from its offline reserves over the weekend
NSA Surveillance Program Hid Spyware In Hard Drives
Kaspersky Lab says global hard drives compromised by NSA-led 'The Equation Group', spyware dates back to 2001
Amazon UK Suffers Second Outage In 24 Hours
Weekend e-shoppers get no respite as retail giant Amazon stutters again tonight
Microsoft Azure Wins The Race To New Privacy Standard
Microsoft Azure becomes first major cloud provider to adopt ISO/IEC 27018 certification
How Will Crowdsourcing Change The World?
Crowdsourcing has become commonplace in the IT sector, but James Gardner, SVP at innovation management software firm, Mindjet, wonders just how far can it take business and society as a whole
Have Smart Devices Truly Taken Over?
ClickSoftware tells TechWeekEurope the incredible reach smartphones have claimed
Up To 50 Google Project Ara Modules Tipped For MWC 2015 Appearance
Google will reportedly show off a working Project Ara prototype at MWC
LG Executive Indicted For Washing Machine ‘Sabotage’
Is nothing sacred anymore? Brand rivalry reaches new tipping point
Google Project Zero To Extend Disclosure Deadlines
Google softens stance after Microsoft controversy but says deadlines are making users safer
Online Dating? Don’t Give It All Away Before The First Date, Security Experts Warn
1 in 10 online dating users immediately share personal details with people they ‘meet’ online, survey finds
Wi-Fi Helps Scandinavian Airlines Save On Roaming And Fuel
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) deploys iPass for electronic manuals and cheaper communications
LG G4 Set For ‘A Bigger Splash’ With April Launch
Post-MWC delay means less chance of clashing with new devices from Samsung and HTC
Android Wear Smartwatches “Falling Short”
Wearables market set to get a major boost from the Apple Watch, Canalys report predicts
Apple ‘Opens Secret Automobile Research Lab’
The new lab appears to be looking into building on CarPlay by building a car, according to reports
Visa Bins The Account Number For Mobile & Online Payments
Expansion of tokenisation technology will help to ensure security of Visa user accounts
Xbox Live Downed By Lizard Squad
The Lizard Squad hacking group has again targeted Microsoft's online gaming service, taking it offline for hours
Gigaclear Earmarks 6,000 More Rural Properties For 1Gbps Broadband
Gigaclear secures £6.5m in funding to continue rural gigabit rollout
LG Reveals The World’s ‘Most Luxurious’ Smartwatch
Avaialble in Gold or Silver finish, the LG Watch Urbane will be launched at Mobile World Congress
Amazon Outage Fails Weekend Shoppers
Amazon's Sunday night downtime also inconveniences Prime and Fire Phone users
$1bn Stolen In World’s Biggest Cyber Heist
Up to $1bn stolen from banks and financial institutions worldwide over the past two years
Infosys Buys Automation Technology Firm For Enterprise Value Of £130M
Strategic pounce for automation to keep Infosys in the SaaS delivery race
Top 10 Business Travel Apps
The best apps to allow you to take your office anywhere, stay organised, and ahead of the game
World-Beater – How Panasonic’s New Toughbook Is Set To Change Heavy Industry
The Toughbook CF-54 will offer workers in all kinds of areas new opportunities to go mobile
Top 10 Photo Editing Apps
What are the best apps currently available for editing your images on iOS and Android? Read this list to find out!
10 Of The Best Dating Apps
Explore our top choices of mobile dating apps
10 Apps For Last-Minute Restaurant Bookings
Cutting it rather fine? Let our 10 choices of apps help you make that last-minute restaurant booking
How Unified Communications Is Helping Dr Martens’ Expansion
Dr Martens says ShoreTel system is saving money and making communication easier
How You Can Learn To Love Unsanctioned Cloud Apps This Valentine’s Day
Eduard Meelhuysen, EMEA VP for Netskope, gives us the down and dirty on cloud apps
Super-Speed: Finding The Key To 5G
National Instruments' Rahman Jamal explains the key ways in which 5G is being developed in order to deliver the Internet of Things
IBM Plays Cupid For Its Chinese Employees This Valentine’s Day
State companies including Baidu also hooking up their employees to boost happiness
Mobility 2015 Competition
Panasonic’s New Toughbook Is Lighter, Faster, Thinner And Tougher Than Ever Before
‘Semi-Rugged’ Toughbook CF-54 can deal with a world of pain
Innovate UK Pledges Up To £4m For Security Research
The government agency is to spend millions to encourage industry research that can help build confidence in the security of Internet-enabled business
Microsoft Releases First Windows 10 Preview For Smartphones
Windows Insiders with certain Lumia smartphones can now test Microsoft's vision of a converged operating system
Apple Adds Two-Step Security To iMessage, FaceTime
Users of the messaging and video telephony tools will now be prompted to activate two-step authentication
Fancy A Windows Pen? Microsoft Set To Snap Up Stylus Firm
N-Trig was the manufacturer of the stylus for the Surface Pro 3
Critics’ View – Contactless Spend Limit Hits £30
What do the industry experts think of plans to up the contactless spend?
Virgin Media To Connect 4m More Homes And Businesses To Cable
Virgin Media cable network is to reach 17m homes over the next five years in a £3 billion investment
DataDirect Networks Joins IBM’s OpenPOWER Foundation
DDN to work on applications for large and emerging workloads together with other members on OpenPOWER
How Security Information & Event Management Saves Time (Yes, Really!)
Joe Schreiber, solutions architect at AlienVault, discusses five clear ways in which SIEM can save you precious time
Google ‘Refused To Compromise’ With Microsoft, Apple Over Bug Disclosures
Google has refused to delay zero-day flaw disclosures from both Microsoft and Apple, according to a report
Xiaomi Prepares US Launch – But Not A Smartphone In Sight
Mobile manufacturer will also open up a factory in Brazil as it looks to expand global reach
Quiz Of The Week: Mobile Apps
Are you clued up on mobile apps? Test your mettle with our weekly quiz
MasterCard Ploughs $20 Million Into North American Security
Announces US 'safety net' to reduce the risk of fraud or cyberattacks
Seagate And Micron Sign SSD Deal
Firms join forces to strengthen positions in next-generation SAS SSDs and NAND flash memory
How To Protect Yourself From Dating App Cyber Threats
Most dating apps are vulnerable to attacks from cyber criminals. Here's how to give hackers the cold shoulder
10 Of The Best Smartphones For Business
Take a look at the best smartphones for business with our top ten choices including Apple, Microsoft, and BlackBerry
10 Hacker Horror Stories
To mark Friday the 13th, we've put together ten of the most horrifying hacker stories from history.
Facebook Unveils ThreatExchange Platform
New Facebook platform to allow professionals to share threat data to help bolster cyber security
How Dating Apps Could Destroy Your Business
IBM discovers majority of dating apps are vulnerable to cyberattacks - and they're installed on mobile devices used to access business information
Confused ISIS Hackers Attack Non-League Football Club
Islamic State hackers fail to find back of the net with hack of a English non-league football club
Microsoft To ‘Reinvent’ Mobile Calendars After Sunrise Takeover
Microsoft buys mobile calendar app developer Sunrise to boost mobile productivity apps
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Ofcom Formally Approves Use Of White Space Technology
First white space apps could appear by the end of 2015 after Ofcom gives its seal of approval following trials
Revenge Porn Outlawed In England And Wales
Posting 'revenge porn' images and film online is to become a criminal offence and may result in a prison sentence
Kyocera Enters European Smartphone Market With Ruggedised ‘Torque’ Handset
Waterproof, dustrpoof, shockproof Kyocera Torque designed for challenging conditions
Would A Post-Merger Telecity And Interxion Overtake Equinix In The EMEA Colo Market?
Following the merger deal announced this week, Equinix may have a reason to worry
Smartphone Kill-Switches ‘Reducing’ Thefts In London
Mayor of London says smartphone kill-switches are making London safer, but wants industry to make them compulsory
Facebook Reveals ‘6-Pack’ Switch For The Scalable Data Centre
Facebook's calling it the 'first open hardware modular switch' and could very well get Cisco's feathers in a ruffle
ARM – Record Results? We’re Only Just Getting Started
British chipmaker sees bright future driven by growing mobile and IoT markets
Chinese CIO Budget Growth Outperforms UK And Ireland
Chinese CIOs get an IT budget increase of 8.5 percent in 2015, with UK and Irish CIOs getting just 1.4 percent
Apple Signs £500m Energy Deal With Solar Farm
Apple to cut energy costs at its campus and stores by using renewable power from a new solar farm
Government Pledges £50m For Train Wi-Fi From 2017
Government invites four operators to apply for funding and will make train Wi-Fi a condition of any future franchise bid
Delta Airlines Sorry For Oral Sex Facebook Content
Facebook account of American airlines hacked and defaced with 'objectionable and offensive' content
European Parliament Blocks Outlook Mobile App Over Security Fears
Researchers find Outlook app stores corporate email data in the cloud, bypassing security policies
Twitter Confirms CFO Account Hack
The Twitter account belonging to the CFO of the microblogging website falls victim to hack
Anonymous #OPIsis Attackers Take Down ISIS Twitter Accounts
Anonymous wants ISIS: “We will hunt you down and expose you."
EE Invests £1.5bn In Faster 4G And Rural Coverage
EE announces major investment programme as it presses ahead with the second phase of its 4G rollout
Microsoft Patches Windows Bug Exploited By ‘Chinese Hackers’
Chinese espionage group allegedly used Windows and Flash flaws to target US military networks
Fintech – IC Tomorrow
Digital Catapult has partnered with Innovate UK, on their forthcoming IC tomorrow Fintech innovation contest. The contest aims to unlock innovation and value around financial technology - in both its use and application.
Lean Startup Weekend
The Digital Catapult is proud to be part of the Lean Start-up weekend Hosted by Future Everything. The start-up weekend is the next phase of the Greater Manchester Data Synchronisation Programme (GMDSP). Giving participants the opportu ...
Personal Data and Trust Network
The Personal Data and Trust Network aims to build and nurture a community that brings together industry, the public sector, funders, research organisations and innovators to support the UK in becoming the global leader in trust and res ...
Environmental Data Exchange Hack 2015
Taking place at the Digital Catapult, the Environmental Data Exchange hack weekend aims to empower developers to unlock innovation, value and new business approaches through environmental data. With the ever-increasing pressure on ener ...
Internet of Things
Apple Helps ARM To Hit Record Q4
ARM’s sales were up 18 percent in last three months of 2014, with 53 processor licenses signed off
Interxion And Telecity Announce Data Centre Merger
A non-binding agreement on an all-share merger 'expands gateways' for data centres in Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe
10 Apps To Increase Productivity
Need to get organised and focused on the task in hand? We've selected 10 of the best productivity apps
Zapp: Don’t Worry, Mobile Payments ‘Safer’ Than Shopping Online
Payments provider is introducing new behavioural profiling technology to help spot anomalies
Box Targets Regulated Industries With Cloud Encryption Key Management
Box EKM aims to remove the 'final barrier' to cloud adoption for regulated markets
Phablets, Tablets And Video To Increase Data Challenge for Enterprises
Citrix mobility report says consumer trends can provide blueprint for future enterprise mobility strategies
New Channel 4 Comedy To Be Set On A Data Centre In Space
Blog: Adam Buxton and co. to look after world's porn and kittens from orbiting data centre...but soon, data storage may be no laughing matter
HP Adds Voltage To Security Offerings With Acquisition
Voltage Security offers encryption aimed at cloud and big data environments
Seagate Plans £300m Thailand Expansion
Seagate's 15.3 million baht investment goes to Thai hard drive manufacturing plant
How To Explain The Internet Of Things To A Five-Year-Old
TechWeekEurope asks the experts what the IoT is really all about
PayPal App Lets Drivers Pay For Fuel Via Smartphone
Over 1,000 Shell petrol stations will now accept mobile payment through PayPal app
EE Named Best UK Mobile Network Again, But Three Closes Gap
RootMetrics data reveals all four operators are improving, but EE and Three are moving ahead of O2 and Vodafone
Down Boy – Google Reveals Human-Proof Robot Dog
Developed by robot specialists Boston Dynamics, Spot can cope with hills, rough terrain, and even human kicks
Apple Pay Joins The Mile High Club
Partnership with JetBlue lets passengers use Apple Pay to pay in-flight
WhatsApp Users ‘Can Be Tracked By Anyone’
A design flaw reportedly allows WhatsApp users' online status and other information to be monitored, even with the strictest privacy settings
SoftBank Enlists Japanese-Speaking IBM Watson As Profit Falls
IBM to teach Watson Japanese to give a helping hand to Softbank
2nd Annual Kingdom Cyber Security Forum
As cyber threats rise in Saudi Arabia, the Government and industries are upgrading security to build threat resilient cyber spaces. Taking place on 12-13 May 2015, the 2nd Annual Kingdom Cyber Security Forum will unite heads of securit ...
One Third Of UK Children “Targeted By Negative Online Behaviour” Last Year
A study published for Safer Internet Day has found that young people have a positive Internet experience overall
Linux Foundation’s CII Continues To Fund Open-Source Security Efforts
The Core Infrastructure Initiative that was launched in the wake of Heartbleed to provide funding for critical open-source infrastructure projects continues to advance
IP EXPO Manchester
Hyperoptic FTTP Network Brings 1Gbps Broadband To 100,000 Properties
Hyperoptic fibre network now reaches 100,000 homes and businesses across 1,000 sites
Microsoft And Samsung Finally Settle Up On Android Royalties Spat
‘Confidential’ solution apparently benefits both parties after long-running dispute
Facebook Brings Internet.org To India With Reliance Communications Partnership
Android mobile app in rural areas to give users job listings and healthcare info alongside Facebook access
How To Beat The Hackers – 5 Tips For Staying Safe Online
To mark Safer Internet Day, TechWeekEurope has teamed up with Charles Sweeney, CEO of web content filtering firm, Bloxx, to help you surf the Internet safely
Poor Mobile Coverage Costs UK Firms £33m Every Week
New study shows just under half of workers are being tortured by poor signal
What Has Microsoft Got Planned For ‘Windows 365’ Trademark?
Microsoft files for 'Windows 365' trademark, setting tongues wagging about a possible subscription model
Qualcomm Facing Up To $1 Billion Chinese Antitrust Fine
Settlement would end a long-running investigation against the chipmaker
Sex-Obsessed Fifty Shades Of Grey Fans Crash Art Website
Latex portrait website crumbles to fans demanding Fifty Shades-inspired art
Don’t Leave The Front Door Unlocked – 5 Password Security Tips For Businesses
LogMeIn's Chris Corde offers some helpful hints on choosing the right password strategy for your company
Ruckus Smart Wi-Fi Update Promises To ‘Master’ VoWi-Fi Reliability
Free software update manages and prioritises voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) signals across Smart Wi-Fi infrastructure
IT Life – Your Round Or Mine?
Dennis Collett, CEO of queue-beating service Orderella, tells TechWeekEurope about his tech inspirations
British Tech Sector ‘Growing Faster Than National GDP”
Barclays survey finds technology companies are outperforming, and growth expectations for 2015 are higher than ever
Red Hat Signs Up NEC To Scheme On OpenStack NFV’ing
Red Hat is 'excited to help meet CSP interest in NFV and open source cloud platforms' - and more specifically, OpenStack
Samsung Warns Of TV Eavesdropping
Users of Smart TV should be careful of what they say in front of it, according to Samsung
The Power Of Personalised Video For Business
Positive Image's Ben Moore explains why specialised video content could make all the difference for your company
IBM Extends Shop Direct Partnership With 10-Year Hybrid Cloud Deal
Very.co.uk owner goes for long-term cloud strategy with backing of IBM's SoftLayer
Motorola Solutions ‘Seeks’ Buyer Amid Slowing Revenues
Is the last part of Motorola about to be sold off?
Scalable Solutions: Your Remote Workforce Is Growing
Martin Flick, CEO at Olive Communications, on how to keep your mobile workforce secure and effective
MPs Call For ASBO-Style Social Media Bans
An all-party group has concluded that Internet bans could help in combating the spread of hate speech on social media
O2 Offers Public Sector And Charities £100 For Tablet Purchase
O2 'No.10' tariff offers 5GB of data for £10 a month, along with £100 connection credit
You Can Now Spend More Money Using Contactless Than Ever Before
Limit on contactless spending to be raised to £30 from September
Microsoft Azure Rolls Out Improved Search and New Hybrid Test Environments
Azure Search will now deliver more relevant results to users with 'tag boosting'
Alibaba Pens $590m Partnership To Launch Into Smartphone Market
Chinese ecommerce giant looks to boost the reach of Aliyun mobile OS with Meizu tie-up
Chipotle Restaurant Apologises After Racist Twitter Hack Tweets
The Twitter account of a US restaurant chain was hacked over the weekend, with attackers using it to post offensive messages
OpenX Confirms 2014 Net Revenue Surpassed £66 Million
Programmatic ad firm boasts 70 percent year-over-year monetisation growth
ARM Buys Internet Of Things Security Software Firm
Dutch Internet of Things firm Offspark snapped up to bolster ARM's security angle
Government Turns Attention To ‘Final Five Percent’ As BDUK Connects 2m Homes To Fibre
Government-funded BDUK projects have connected two million homes and businesses to superfast broadband
How To Explain Malvertising To A Five-Year-Old
The definitive definition of malvertising from the experts for the kids (and adults, too)
Reviewed – BlackBerry Classic
TechWeekEurope goes hands-on with BlackBerry’s ambitious trip down memory lane
10 Of The Best Word Processing Apps
Looking for that perfect word processing app to help keep you writing on the go? We've picked out our 10 favourites
5 Things You Need To Know About CloudStack
TechWeekEurope gives a brief profile of the open source Apache cloud platform from Citrix
Six Nations Rugby: Whoever Wins In Technology Tends To Win
Former England rugby coach, Clive Woodward, explains how technology and data analytics led England to a Six Nations grand slam and World Cup victory in 2003
Consumers Warned Over Hidden Emoticon Data Charges
Consumers warned of potential hidden data charges if they use emoticons in their text messages
New Assassin’s Creed Game Lets You Control With Your Eyes
Eye-tracking technology looks to give players a more intense and immersive gaming experience
5 Things You Need To Know About OpenStack
What is it? Why does it exist? And most importantly, what are the advantages of using OpenStack?
BQ Aquaris E4.5 Is The First Ubuntu Mobile Device
First Ubuntu Mobile will be a mainstream device claims Canonical
Microsoft Patch Analysis Shows Growing Vulnerability Fixes
Microsoft patched more Common Vulnerability Exposures in 2014 than any other year, but number of critical fixes falls
Secretive UK Court Declares GCHQ Mass Surveillance Program Unlawful
GCHQ was operating illegally for at least seven years between 2007 and 2014
Superfast Broadband Awareness Low, But Higher In Rural Areas
Research suggest there is confusion about the availability of superfast broadband in the UK
Michael Kors Announces Plans To Make Wearable Tech “Wearable”
Wearable technology gets a makeover as iconic designer label Michael Kors jumps on the high-tech bandwagon
Mobile Payments To Topple Debit And Credit Cards By 2020
However Experian study find fears of fraud are still holding back some customers from embracing mobile payments
Anthem Hack Investigators Cite Chinese ‘Fingerprints’
Investigators of Anthem attack pursue evidence pointing to Chinese state-sponsored hackers
Mobile Biometrics ‘To Top £20bn By 2020’
Acuity study predicts that mobile payments and online banking will drive biometrics windfall
HP Awarded $125,000 Bug Bounty By Microsoft
HP received the Microsoft Mitigation Bypass Bounty for new research that could limit the risk of use-after-free vulnerabilities
Twitter’s Q4 Financial Results Send Investors Into A Frenzy
Twitter’s share price has soared more than 11 percent following the publication of its FY 2014 Q4 results.
It’s Official – Contactless Payments Are Taking Over
‘Tap and pay’ becoming increasingly popular, with 45 million contactless payments card now active in the UK, Barclaycard survey finds
IBM Adds New Services To Watson Developer Cloud
IBM's five new services for the Watson Developer Cloud enhance developer options for tapping into Watson's cognitive computing power
PacketFront Says ‘No’ To Open Flow Outside Of The Data Centre
Network product maker reckons Netconf should be used in broadband networks
Hacking and Viruses
White House Hires VMware CIO Tony Scott
VMware exec set to aid in 'changing the way the Federal government manages IT'
Anthem Hack: What Can We Learn From The Healthcare Industry’s Biggest Ever Breach?
Insurance firm, Anthem, allowed hackers to access 80m customers' records, but could it have been avoided? And how can you ensure you don't suffer a similar fate?
US Navy Builds Robot Fireman – Complete With Plucky Drone Sidekick
But latest trials suggests there is more work to be done
Quiz Of The Week – Hackers And Viruses
How much do you know about the biggest threats online?
Microsoft Office Apps Migrate To Windows 10 Preview
New 'universal' Office apps no longer tied to a device, and will work across smartphones, tablets and desktops
Coca-Cola Withdraws Twitter Campaign After Quoting ‘Mein Kampf’
#MakeItHappy Twitter campaign algorithm hijacked by Gawker @MeinCoke bot, Coca-Cola tweeted introduction to infamous book
Sohonet Selects IBM’s Cloud to Meet Demands of Film Industry Customers
Sohonet customers gain access to SoftLayer’s on-demand compute and storage for render farms and media transcoding
UK Conservative Party Forks Out £100k A Month On Facebook
Money can’t buy you happiness, but the UK Conservative party seems to think it can buy voter confidence.
Death Threats From Hacker Lead To Prison Sentence
A hacker who made a number of death threats in Japan has been jailed in a case that captured the nation
What Does BT-EE Deal Mean For UK Mobile Market?
BT is buying EE for £12.5 billion, but what happens next?
Agile Methods in the Public Sector
Agile Programme and Project Management
Agile Project Management refers to the application of Agile methodologies to the project management area. Thus, it reflects the principles and ideas included in the Agile manifesto and stresses the value of aspects such as adaptation, ...
Microsoft Abandons The Last Windows RT Tablet
Microsoft was the last bastion of Windows RT-based tablets, but now it too has pulled the plug on RT devices
How To Explain Software-Defined Networking To A Five-Year-Old
Software Defined Networking is seen as the future of networks and clouds but how do you explain it?
The UK Government Has Now Spent £10M On Julian Assange
Govwaste.co.uk cash-ticker edges past the £10,000,000 mark, calls Assange's forced asylum a farce
Vodafone 4G Reaches 2.2m Users And 57 Percent Coverage
Vodafone is confident it will return to growth as 4G and fixed investments pay off
Anthem Admits Data Breach After ‘Sophisticated’ Attack
US healthcare insurer admits 80 million customer and staff records compromised in a damaging cyber attack
MediaTek Takes The Internet Of Things Mobile
New tools from MediaTek Labs should lead to cheaper and smarter IoT-connected devices coming soon
Galaxy S6 To Launch Samsung Into Mobile Payments
Quick payment method puts Samsung in competition with Apple Pay
Agile Methods in the Finance Sector
The Banking, Financial Services and Insurance sectors continue to be affected by regulatory change as well as strict regulations and compliance requirements. These changes necessitate upgrades to existing IT systems. Set against this ...
Toshiba Releases Encrypted USB Stick With Built-In Keypad
10-number keypad used to authenticate access to documents inside
Master Data Management Summit Europe 2015 and Data Governance Conference Europe 2015
Wiper Worms: How To Avoid A Technology Wipeout
Malware development has reached a new threat level with the emergence of destructive ‘wiper’ worms, such as that used in the attack against Sony Pictures. Keith Bird, UK MD for Check Point, explains how firms can defend themselves
BT Finalises £12.5bn EE Deal But Will Still Launch MVNO
BT hopes to complete EE acquisition by the end of 2015-16 financial year but still has mobile plans before then
Honor To Let The Public Decide How Much Its New Smartphone Will Cost
How much would you pay for a new smartphone? Honor's Holly will come cheaper for those who pre-register their interest
Twitter Strikes Deal For Tweets To Appear In Google Search Results
Google deal renewed as Twitter looks to expand audience to increase ad revenue
Net Neutrality: Internet Providers Could Be Forced To Release The Chokehold On All Ya’ll
America's Federal Communications Commission gives net neutrality the thumbs up with latest proposals
Creator Of Online Black Market Silk Road Faces Life Behind Bars After Guilty Verdict
Ross Ulbricht AKA Dread Pirate Roberts was found guilty of seven federal charges, including drug trafficking and money laundering
The 10 Essential Steps Towards A Successful Mobile Enterprise
How can you make the implementation of a mobile enterprise solution an awesome one? Jonathan Best, vice president of Europe and Africa at mobile app development firm, Kony, has the answers
Expo 2015 Milan Is ‘Unique Opportunity’ For Smart Cities In Europe
Expo 2015 will be reliant on smart city infrastructure for management and customer engagement
NSA Reform Proposals Slammed As ‘Pitiful’
New proposals governing NSA data collection don't go far enough, campaigners complain
How To Match Website Experience To Smartphone Commerce Usage
Iman Sadreddin, Senior Director of Ecommerce Development at NetSuite
Google – We Blocked 524 MILLION Bad Ads Last Year
Search giant also banned 214,000 advertisers and removed 250,000 sites in fight against malware
Google vs Uber: The Critics’ View
Is Google really preparing to launch an Uber competitor? And if so, would it succeed?
Google Readies Rival To Uber
Uber board of directors mulls axing of Google board member, after search engine reportedly develops rival taxi-hailing app
Three New Jive Mobile Apps Aim To Simplify Workplace Collaboration
Jive Daily, Chime And People set to be released for iOS and Android
Scottish And Norwegian Data Centres Linked By Super Fast North Sea Fibre
Tampnet piggybacking is reportedly the largest offshore high capacity communication network in the world
Prison Sentence Looms For Revenge Porn Owner
The owner of a 'revenge porn' website has been convicted of numerous charges in the United States
Three Apps Pulled From Google Play After Infecting Millions Of Devices With Adware
More than 10 million devices have been infected by the malware, which tries to con users into needlessly spending money
Alibaba Begins Drone Trials By Delivering Ginger Tea
The Chinese e-commerce giant says the drones will deliver within an hour of ordering
Google’s Project Tango Comes Closer To Release
3D scanning technology allows mobile devices to better understand the world around them, and should see release this year
Good For Samsung Knox Aims To Secure Android For Businesses
Good Technology and Samsung continue collaboration with Android integration
Is Apple Close To Finally Toppling Samsung?
Kantar Worldpanel statistics show Apple making huge gains in smartphone market share, with the UK more iOS-friendly than ever before
TNC15 Networking Conference
The TNC15 Networking Conference is the largest and most prestigious international research networking conference, with more than 650 participants attending this annual event. TNC brings together decision makers, managers, networking an ...
MobileIron Wants To Lock Down Work Data On Your Personal Cloud
Firm's shadow IT buster 'Content Security Service' will aim to secure work content even with BYOD workers
ARM Reveals Its Most Powerful Mobile Processors Yet
Cortex-A72 will bring console-quality gaming and 4K video to devices from next year
Samsung Boosts Multitasking With ePoP For Smartphones
ePoP memory modules go into mass production for Samsung's high-end kit
Qualcomm: Expect 2015’s Biggest Smartphones To Be Snapdragon-Powered
Microsoft's first flagship Lumia smartphone amongst 60-plus devices packing a Snapdragon 810 this year
MPs Say Broadband Policy Is Short Changing Rural Areas
Parliamentary committee calls for 10Mbps minimum speeds and satellite broadband subsidies to make sure the final five percent of properties aren't left out
Insecure Browsers Causing Spike In Malware Damage
The cost to respond to and remediate one security breach resulting from failed malware detection technology is approximately $62,000 per breach
SAP Thinks Its SAP S/4HANA Launch Is As Big A Deal As Man Walking On The Moon
SAP unveils the 'next generation' of enterprise software with a new business suite, SAP S/4HANA
4G And M2M Will Boost Mobile Traffic To 292 Exabytes By 2019
Cisco report predicts there will be 11.3 billion mobile connections within four years
Apple’s £1.3bn Data Centre Investment Is One Of Its Biggest Ever
Former Sapphire Glass plant to be Apple's 'control centre' and powered by solar energy
Amazon, Watch Out – Microsoft Has The Fastest-Growing Cloud
But can it ever threaten Amazon’s 30 percent global market share?
Why Bridging The Data Science Skills Gap Requires A Team Effort
Duncan Ross, director of data science at Teradata UK, explains how to find people with the right skills for your IT team
How Defra Uses Microsoft Dynamics AX To Process Billions Of Pounds
Defra and Hitachi Solutions Europe work together to deliver Government’s new digital by default approach
US Military Recruits Gamers To Fly Killer Drones
Former gamers speak of carrying out thousands of killings through the CIA's Predator drone programme
Quad-Play And SMBs Boost TalkTalk As FTTP Rollout Begins
TalkTalk boasts of strong quad-play and business broadband momentum as work on York FTTP joint-venture gets underway
Intel Snaps Up Chipmaker Lantiq To Boost IoT Platform
German firm will provide Intel with further expertise concerning smart gateways
User Data Compromised In Gamer Social Network Hack
User Data Compromised In Raptr Gamer Social Network Hack
G-Cloud 6 Services Go Live For Public Sector
'Jargon free' G-Cloud 6 services now available on the government's digital marketplace
Third Time Unlucky: Adobe Forced To Release Hatrick Of Unscheduled Security Patches
Adobe's latest flaw has allowed hackers to take control of thousands of users' computers
Microsoft Unveils A More Apple-Friendly OneDrive For Business
OneDrive now helps iOS and Mac users better juggle their work and personal cloud files while keeping IT in control
VMware Heralds ‘One Cloud’, Releases vSphere 6
Hybrid cloud-orientated release alongside OpenStack integration
Google To Pay Up-Front For Security Research
Google is supplementing its existing bug bounty programmes with a scheme that will pay top researchers to investigate key services
Francis Maude To Step Down At Next Election
Government IT leader will leave post as MP for Horsham at the next election
Confirmed – Samsung Galaxy S6 Will Be Revealed On March 1
Media receive invites hinting at curved design for new Samsung device
Couples Beware – Could Your Sex Toys Be Spying On You?
Talk about a ruined Valentines Day - hacked sex toys can be accessed to post images and even video
Mobile Operators Commit To 90 Percent UK Geographic Coverage By 2017
Operators and government formalise compromise but will consumers foot the bill?
How Will Sky’s Entry Into Mobile Shake Up The Market?
Sky is to launch mobile services in 2016, but how will it impact the UK telecoms space?
IT Life: Mobile Advertising Goes IoT
Amobee CEO Mark Strecker tells TechWeekEurope what he thinks is in the future of mobile advertising
Dixons Carphone To Launch MVNO On Three
Dixons Carphone will launch mobile network next year as Three seeks more MVNO partners
Despite IBM’s Performance, Here’s Why Ginni Rometty’s Bonus Is Nowhere Near Big Enough
Blog: Compared to male CEO rivals, IBM's Rometty seems to be coming up a little short
Superbowl XLIX – Which Technology Companies Wowed The TV Audiences?
T-Mobile, GoDaddy and others go for broke as tech-themed adverts hit the airwaves
Three: 800MHz, VoLTE And Small Cells Will Make Us UK’s Most Reliable Nework
Three says reliability not speed is important as it unveils 2015 network roadmap
Pirate Bay Website Reemerges After Shutdown
The Swedish Pirate Bay website returns after it was taken offline during a police raid
BT ‘Overestimates’ BDUK Fibre Rollout By £92m Say MPs
Public Accounts Committee report says the cost of rural broadband rollout could be a lot less than expected
Governments Have No Idea How To Stop Cyberterrorists – Time To Call In John McClane, Says Eugene Kaspersky
Seen Die Hard 4.0? That’s what’s coming soon if you don’t shape up, Kaspersky warns world leaders
Hybrid Cloud – From Survey Darling To Real Business Benefit?
David Jones of Hyland gives TechWeekEurope his thoughts on the real business benefits of hybrid
Windows 10 NOT FREE To Enterprises, Microsoft Confirms
Microsoft confirms free Windows 10 upgrade is not available for large businesses, and it will be updated differently
Raspberry Pi 2 Features More Power Than Ever Before, Alongside Free Windows 10
Second generation Raspberry Pi promises six times more juice for the same price
Cloud Revenue To Top £13bn By End Of 2016
Publicly trading companies make up 78 percent of cloud market revenue
BMW Patches Car Hack Vulnerability
German carmaker patches flaw that could allow hackers to gain access to BMW, Mini, and Rolls Royce vehicles
IBM Executives Pocket Bonuses Despite Revenue Fall
CEO Ginni Rometty in line for £2 million 'incentive' and a six-figure pay rise
Superbowl XLIX: The Seattle Seahawks And Five Other Tech-Funded Sports Teams
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen helped keep the Seahawks in Seattle, but how have other sports teams owned by tech firms and executives fared?
Technology Brings Tennis Fans Closer to Murray And Djokovic At Australian Open Final
Tennis Australia and IBM use enhanced data analytics, mobile apps and cloud computing to deliver an engaging experience