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• Protect your Galaxy Note Edge and iPhone 6 Plus with Urban Armor Gear (in pictures)

  07-02-2015 18:49 via zdnet.com
  
  The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge has a unique form factor and the iPhone 6 Plus has a slippery long metal frame. UAG offers solid protection for both and Matthew has been testing them out.
  
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• Running Man of Tech: 10k a day: a brilliant watch and faff-free headphones

  07-02-2015 15:00
  
  10K a day - great running techWhen running, the last thing you want when trotting along is something distracting you from the task of just putting one foot in front of the other as quickly as possible.Headphones falling out, bleeping watches inaccurately tracking distance, clothing hurting / fitting poorly are all things that will cause the air to turn blue around a runner who's embarked on an 18 mile run to find things are less than optimal.I'm still doing the 10k a day for charity but building
  
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• VIDEO: How much is a retro-computer worth?

  07-02-2015 12:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  There is money to be made from the rising fashion of collecting older technology as it goes out of production.
  
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• OPINION: Under Armour: the USA's tech-enhanced fitness giant is ready to conquer Europe

  07-02-2015 12:24
  
  Under Armour's purchase of fitness apps Endomondo and MyFitnessPal is a massive statement of intent, but one that comes as no surprise. It's also that rare thing: a move to monopolise a sector that's actually a good move for consumers.In September last year, Under Armour surpassed Adidas to become the second highest selling sportswear brand in the US behind megacorp overlords Nike. While Adidas suffered a 23% decrease in sales by September 2014 - dropping to $1.1 billion total sales - Under Armo
  
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• Industry voice: Busting the myths of agile development: what are its real benefits?

  07-02-2015 12:00
  
  Agile is in vogue. While it's been around for well over a decade as a formal term – and even longer as a concept, some would argue – it has become increasingly important in recent years, particularly in the public sector, where it's now the default approach for running software projects.Operating projects and programmes in this way – as opposed to the traditional waterfall method – represents a significant change, not only to the mechanics of the project teams, but right across an organi
  
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• UPDATED: All 34 Apple Watch designs: Every band, case and face so far

  07-02-2015 11:48
  
  Apple Watch: watch cases and bandsWe're about 60 to 90 days out from the Apple Watch release date, meaning you can't try on the iPhone-compatible wearable just yet.That's a problem for anxious early adopters. The April-bound smartwatch comes in a variety of colors and styles, way more than the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.In fact, there are 34 different Apple Watch choices and nine default watch faces with millions of customizations, according to Apple's website.Here's every Apple Watch face, band
  
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• Week in Gaming: Lego dinosaurs, zombie parkour, and why you need Majora's Mask in your life

  07-02-2015 11:00
  
  800 WORDS REMAIN.You'll never guess what the lead story is this week. It involves moons, music and impending doom. No, it's not Frank Sinatra's back catalogue, but nice guess.770 WORDS REMAIN. It's a sweet, if creepy story about identity, friendship and the apocalypse. Nope, it's not popular children's book The Day The Earth Caught Fire, either. It's Nintendo's madcap masterpiece, Majora's Mask - a time-hopping, mask-swapping sort-of-sequel to Ocarina of Time - and it's finally come to 3DS!This
  
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• Cybercriminals ‘often start out with minor thefts in online games’

  07-02-2015 10:48
  
  National Cyber Crime Unit detective says cybercriminals often start out ‘stealing swords and gold’ in online games like World Of Warcraft Continue reading...
  
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• Battle of the drones: the little guys taking on the tech giants

  07-02-2015 10:00
  
  As Amazon and Google race to control the commercial drone market, will these enthusiasts beat them at their own game?
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• Grim Fandango Remastered review

  07-02-2015 10:00
  
  PS4, PS Vita, PC; Sony; £10.99 Continue reading...
  
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• VIDEO: Why sheep could be fitted with WiFi

  07-02-2015 09:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A team of researchers in North Wales are planning to connect sheep to the internet.
  
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• Analysis: Has the Home Hub 6 been the catalyst for BT's takeover of EE?

  07-02-2015 09:15
  
  BT's decision to buy EE might have come as a surprise to many, but it seems that the company has been, one might say, obsessed with providing a converged telecommunications solution for nearly 17 years.BT launched a service called One Phone (not to be confused with Android One, HTC One or OnePlus One) in 1998 (and relaunched it last year). Even back then, the plan was to offer a unified communications ecosystem, bringing together fixed and wireless.Later in 2004, shortly before the acquisition o
  
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• On the road: Alfa Romeo Mito QV – car review

  07-02-2015 07:00
  
  ‘It can’t decide whether it’s cute or butch, with its headlamps like narrowed eyes’ Continue reading...
  
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• Anthem: Hackers tried to breach system as early as Dec. 10

  07-02-2015 02:42
  
  The hackers who stole millions of health insurance records from Anthem Inc. were able to somehow commandeer the credentials of five different employees while seeking to penetrate the company's computer ...
  
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• Xbox One is finally getting a screenshot feature

  07-02-2015 01:54
  
  Microsoft has been teasing a screenshot feature for the Xbox One for a long time, but despite frequent updates to the console it still can't snap an image of its own display.Sony's PS4 has had the ability since launch, making it extra irksome for Xbox fans who've been waiting more than a year just to be able to take a screenshot.Here's what to expect at MWC 2015But it seems the feature is finally coming, as Microsoft Studios and Xbox head Phil Spencer today tweeted a screenshot of his Xbox One d
  
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• Anthem: Hacker tried to breach system as early as Dec. 10

  07-02-2015 01:37
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The hackers who stole millions of health insurance records from Anthem Inc. obtained the credentials of five different employees to try to penetrate the network, and may have been inside the system since December, the company says.
  
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