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• Cisco unveils three DNA network security technologies

  11-07-2016 23:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Cisco has announced three new security applications that will form part of its Digital Network Architecture for embedding security software solutions within network infrastructure.
  
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• Cisco bolsters cloud security offering with new solutions

  11-07-2016 23:30 via zdnet.com
  
  Cisco Umbrella Roaming, Defense Orchestrator, Security for Digital Transformation, and the three new DNA security offerings are all designed to improve and simplify security over networks.
  
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• Security, business innovation 'critical': Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins

  11-07-2016 22:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Security, innovation, executive sponsorship, alignment between IT and business, and IoT strategies are necessary for digital transformation, with the Cisco CEO also providing an update on its partnership with Apple.
  
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• ​How to rank up fast on Pokémon Go: 8 useful tips and tricks to help you level up

  11-07-2016 20:24
  
  Just downloaded Pokémon Go? Here are 8 tips and tricks to get you started
  
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• Farnborough Airshow: Keeping drones safe from harm

  11-07-2016 20:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How to protect technology such as drones from cyberattacks is one of the big issues at the Farnborough Airshow.
  
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• Pokemon Go players take to the streets

  11-07-2016 20:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A new mobile game that lets players catch Pokemon as they roam the streets becomes a phenomenon.
  
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• 'Dalek' commands can hijack smartphones

  11-07-2016 19:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Researchers demonstrate how garbled speech commands hidden in radio or video broadcasts could be used to control a smartphone.
  
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• Telecoms companies unite to sign 5G manifesto

  11-07-2016 19:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The telecoms industry signs a 5G manifesto calling for a "positive stance on innovation".
  
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• Microsoft scraps Finland phone unit

  11-07-2016 19:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Microsoft confirms it will close its mobile phone unit in Finland, cutting 1,350 jobs.
  
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• Pokémon Go adds $9 billion to Nintendo's value - but there's still no news about the UK launch

  11-07-2016 18:39
  
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• Sphero SPRK+ review: A little ball of educational fun

  11-07-2016 18:32
  
  The people who brought you the BB-8 robot have something more educational up their sleeves
  
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• Executive's guide to mobile security (free ebook)

  11-07-2016 18:03 via zdnet.com
  
  As the mobile enterprise expands, companies face the mounting complexity of keeping their assets safe from attack. This guide looks at trends in mobility management, areas of risk, and new tools for securing mobile devices.
  
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• This species of Brazilian monkey has been using stones as tools for 700 years

  11-07-2016 18:00
  
  More than 100 generations of the primates have used rocks to get into nuts
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• These Brazilian monkeys have been using stones as tools for 700 years

  11-07-2016 18:00
  
  More than 100 generations of the primates have used rocks to get into nuts
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• Kim Dotcom has BIG news about Megaupload

  11-07-2016 17:11
  
  “I can tell you that Megaupload and Bitcoin had sex"
  
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• Tesla stock rises after Elon Musk's masterplan tweet

  11-07-2016 16:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tesla's stock rises after its chief executive Elon Musk hints he will soon reveal a new masterplan for the car-maker.
  
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• Driverless cars: UK government has some GOOD news

  11-07-2016 16:50
  
  This is actually happening
  
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• Visa’s Dubai innovation centre to focus on digital payments

  11-07-2016 16:39 via computerweekly.com
  Visa has opened a technology innovation centre in Dubai to focus on cashless payments
  
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• Justin Lin on his high-octane, diversity-fuelled Star Trek reboot

  11-07-2016 16:36
  
  He's already supercharged the Fast and Furious franchise, now Justin Lin tells WIRED how he's about to soup up Star Trek
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• Government to reform rules of the road for autonomous cars

  11-07-2016 16:08 via computerweekly.com
  The UK government has proposed amendments to insurance legislation and the Highway Code as it seeks to drive the development of autonomous vehicle technology
  
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• Microsoft unveils cloud platform to power business apps

  11-07-2016 15:47 via computerweekly.com
  
  AppSource exposes Microsoft Graph data from Office 365 and Dynamics 365 to create business insights
  
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• 'Water-resistant' Samsung Galaxy S7 Active fails test

  11-07-2016 15:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Samsung smartphone marketed as water-resistant has failed underwater tests by a leading product review site.
  
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• Ghostbusters 2016 review

  11-07-2016 15:10
  
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• Bitcoin rewards halve for virtual cash money miners

  11-07-2016 15:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The financial rewards for people who help to verify who does what with their bitcoins have been halved.
  
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• Ghostbusters 2016 review: Ignore the haters, this film more than lives up to the classics

  11-07-2016 15:00
  
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• Pokémon Go is bigger than sex in the UK (on Google)

  11-07-2016 14:20
  
  Pokémon Go has also added around £5.8 bn to Nintendo’s market value
  
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• Pokémon Go adds around £5.8 billion to Nintendo’s market value

  11-07-2016 14:20
  
  The success of Pokémon Go has seen a leap in Nintendo’s shares
  
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• NATO: 'New realities' make internet a potential front line in conflict

  11-07-2016 14:15 via zdnet.com
  
  Cyber defence pledge sees members sign up to more spending, information sharing.
  
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• Why empowering students with autism pays dividends for tech companies

  11-07-2016 14:11
  
  People on the autistic spectrum offer genuine benefits to the workforce that tech companies are picking up on
  
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• What are black holes?

  11-07-2016 13:54
  
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• HIV vaccine may be on the way after successful macaque trial

  11-07-2016 13:03
  
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• Bacteria 'windfarms' could be used to power tiny machines

  11-07-2016 13:03
  
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• The state of mobile device security: Android vs. iOS

  11-07-2016 13:02 via zdnet.com
  
  Android or iOS is one of the biggest decisions you'll make for your company, especially regarding security. Here are the latest security updates from both ecosystems.
  
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• How to download Pokémon Go on your iPhone in the UK: Catch Pokémon with iOS RIGHT NOW

  11-07-2016 13:01
  
  Pokémon Go is here… well in the US. Here’s how to download the app on UK iPhones
  
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• Time management tips: How to create meetings that work

  11-07-2016 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Be chairman of the board, not chairman of the bored.
  
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• Inside a factory making robot waiters and waitresses

  11-07-2016 12:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Meet the people making robot waiters and waitresses for restaurants in China
  
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• Outdated IT limits retail gains from customer data

  11-07-2016 12:57 via computerweekly.com
  
  Legacy IT systems are making it more difficult for retailers to collect and use customer data to improve services
  
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• Look out Snapchat, Facebook is about to snatch your baby

  11-07-2016 12:47
  
  The Snapchat-like service will allow Facebook users to set how long their friends can view a message for
  
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• Kim Dotcom plans 2017 relaunch of Megaupload

  11-07-2016 12:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Net entrepreneur Kim Dotcom plans to relaunch the Megaupload web storage system in January 2017.
  
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• Pokémon Go: How to keep you or your children safe when playing

  11-07-2016 12:33
  
  Pokémon Go looks like it’ll be the hit of the summer, but there are a few important safety points to be aware of
  
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• Make fictional expense claims a thing of the past

  11-07-2016 11:47 via computerweekly.com
  
  Some executives thinkthat travel and entertainment (T&E) expense claims are a licence to practise their creative fiction skills
  
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• Broadband certification attracts business tenants to Old Street offices

  11-07-2016 11:24 via computerweekly.com
  Property developer Derwent London pre-lets over 100,000 sq ft of office space after securing highest level of broadband connectivity accreditation from rating body WiredScore
  
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• How to download Pokémon Go on Android in the UK: Catch Pokémon RIGHT NOW

  11-07-2016 11:22
  
  Pokémon Go has arrived… in the US, anyway. Here’s how to download the app on UK Android phones
  
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• Facebook tests 'secret' Messenger conversations that self-destruct

  11-07-2016 10:58
  
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• Malicious Pokémon Go app is putting Android phones at risk

  11-07-2016 10:47
  
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• Datadog calls for password reset after cyber breach

  11-07-2016 10:47 via computerweekly.com
  Monitoring and analytics firm detected unauthorised activity associated with production servers and database of user credentials
  
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• Forget the Big Bang, our universe may have formed from a Big Bounce

  11-07-2016 10:33
  
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• This Mac shortcut makes using emoji in OS X an absolute breeze

  11-07-2016 10:20
  
  One GitHub user takes inspiration from Slack to make using emoji on Mac incredibly simple
  
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• Pokémon Go is bigger than Tinder and closing in on Twitter… and strange things are happening

  11-07-2016 10:02
  
  Pokémon Go has surprised everyone, and strange things are happening as a result
  
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• Elon Musk readies “Part 2” of his Tesla master plan

  11-07-2016 09:36
  
  Tesla CEO is preparing to transform his automotive company into something far bigger
  
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