media

BBC To Cut 1,000 Jobs, Merge Tech Teams As Online Viewing Leads To £150m Shortfall

BBC must find more savings as popularity of streaming and mobile reduces television ownership and licence fee income

9 years ago

Critics View: Apple Music

Apple Music makes its long-awaited debut, but what do the experts think about the latest entrant into the streaming market?

9 years ago

Microsoft Sees Minecraft As Learning Tool For Schools

Microsoft is to launch Minecraft portal for teachers to share ideas about how game can be used to teach maths,…

9 years ago

Apple Adds Music Streaming And Fixes iMessage Bug With iOS 8.4 Release

Apple makes iOS 8.4 available to everyone, adding new music app, iBooks enhancements and security updates

9 years ago

What Does AdBlock Plus Mean For The Future Of Online Publishers?

Some argue that AdBlock Plus has the potential to destroy publishing revenues, so what can be done for Internet users…

9 years ago

Apple iOS 8.4 Beta Revamps Music App Ahead Of Streaming Launch

Apple prepares for Spotify battle with new Music app in iOS 8.4 beta released to developers

9 years ago

OS X Yosemite Brings Cloud-Enabled Photos App To Mac

OS X Yosemite brings security and stability updates to Mac, alongside a brand new photos application

9 years ago

Is Netflix Actually Going To Ban VPN Users?

Netflix has the power to ban users but evidence from company and VPN providers suggests it wont

9 years ago

Facebook Wants To Become Your One-Stop Shop For News

Social network looking to host content from news organisations

9 years ago

NBA: Technology Is Essential For Basketball Expansion

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says technology is improving home viewing, the stadium experience and the sport itself

9 years ago

Memory Corruption Flaws Found In VLC Media Player

VLC says 'non-exploitable' flaws in VLC 2.1.5 have been fixed

9 years ago

TalkTalk Buys Blinkbox And Tesco Broadband Business

Tesco flogs Blinkbox as TalkTalk moves to strengthen its television service

9 years ago

Netflix ‘Blocking’ VPNs, Proxies And Other Location Hiding Technology

Netflix is reportedly responding to requests from the TV and movie industries to clamp down

9 years ago

Virgin Media ‘KipstR’ Wristband Pauses TV If You Fall Asleep

Virgin Media says KipstR could be used to control smart homes in the future

9 years ago

Netflix’s ‘Laissez-Faire’ IT Embraces Cloud And Open Source

Netflix lets employees use what ever they want, open sources its internal applications and wants to be cloud-only by the…

9 years ago

Why Cesc Fabergas, Robin Van Persie And Thierry Henry Helped Raise $2m For A Media Technology Startup

Grabyo has helped broadcast the FIFA World Cup, Wimbledon, ATP World Tour, The Ryder Cup, UEFA Champions League and the…

9 years ago

Nude photos of Rihanna, Kim Kardashian And Avril Lavigne leaked online by ‘iCloud hacker’

And more naked photos of Jennifer Lawrence and Kelly Cucoco leaked as FBI continues its investigation.

10 years ago

News Corp Boss Lambasts Google, Urges EU Crackdown

The boss of News Corp alleges the search engine is a "platform for piracy"

10 years ago

Jared Leto: The Cloud Is Changing The Creative Industries

30 Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto says technology is acting as an equaliser for bands, freeing them from record…

10 years ago

Apple Releases U2 Removal Tool

Apple gives angry iPhone and iPad users the chance to get rid of Bono and The Edge from their devices

10 years ago

BBC: Heavy VPN And Proxy Users Are Most Likely Infringing Copyright

BBC tells Australian government that ISPs should monitor for suspicious activity

10 years ago

Premier League Working On Tech To Detect Copyright-Infringing Video Clips On Twitter

Ahead of the new football season, Premier League warns fans sharing goals on Twitter and Vine are breaking the law

10 years ago

Former BBC CTO Wins Claim For Unfair Dismissal

Employment tribunal agrees with former BBC CTO John Linwood's claim that he was made a scapegoat for the failed DMI…

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Tech At The BBC

Britain's beloved BBC has presented , pioneered and developed technology over the years. How well do you know Auntie?

10 years ago

BBC Works To Fix iPlayer And Website Problems

Some BBC content, including iPlayer, has been inaccessible for some users since Saturday

10 years ago

BBC To Test 4G And 4K UHD Broadcasts At Commonwealth Games

BBC Commonwealth Games trials to see LTE eMBMS and IP networks used to discover new ways of transmitting content to…

10 years ago

UK Cinema Trade Group Bans Google Glass

The Cinema Exhibitors' Association, representing more than 90 percent of British cinemas, said it will ban Glass from auditoriums

10 years ago

Ex-BBC Director General Mark Thompson Apologises To Commons For DMI Blunder

Former BBC director general Mark Thompson has publicly apologised for DMI's £100m failure

10 years ago

Talksport And Collymore Suspend Twitter Accounts Amid Racism Row

Talksport says it will not promote Twitter until it takes more responsibility for abusive messages

10 years ago

Google Bolsters Chromecast With New Media Apps

Google adds 10 new media services to its £22 Chromecast television dongle, giving users more choice

10 years ago