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• Storage device writes information atom-by-atom

  18-07-2016 19:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The quest for storage devices that pack ever more information into a small space has reached a new limit, with memory that writes information atom-by-atom.
  
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• Pokemon Go: Users are selling login details but they could be encouraging hackers

  18-07-2016 19:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  People who've caught rare Pokemon or reached high levels are selling their login details.
  
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• Netflix will bring the new Star Trek TV series to UK

  18-07-2016 18:18
  
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• How F1 tech could help Ben Ainslie win the America's Cup

  18-07-2016 17:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC News goes on board a high-speed catamaran with Sir Ben Ainslie and his team as they practise for the next leg of the America's Cup.
  
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• Canonical hack exposes private data of 2 million forum members

  18-07-2016 17:32
  
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• What is ARM and why is it worth £24bn?

  18-07-2016 17:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  ARM's technology is at the heart of millions of smartphones and tablets - but the company's inventions are used wider still.
  
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• Microsoft's Windows 10 rollout isn't quite hitting the mark

  18-07-2016 16:57
  
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• What is Pokémon Go Plus? UK release date, where to buy and more

  18-07-2016 16:53
  
  The Pokémon Go Plus is going to change the way you play the game. Here’s all you need to know
  
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• MPs call on government to address Brexit risks to digital economy

  18-07-2016 16:30 via computerweekly.com
  
  Digital skills, tech startups and the UK’s digital economy success stories have all been put at risk by the decision to leave the EU, says a committee of MPs
  
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• Social coup

  18-07-2016 16:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How smartphones and social media played a pivotal role in Turkey's failed coup, and the plotters failed to realise the crucial role of modern communications.
  
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• See every Pokémon that's near you right now with the real-time PokéVision map

  18-07-2016 16:20
  
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• Map helps you find rare Pokémon and report sightings

  18-07-2016 16:20
  
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• Find Pokémon near you right now with real-time Pokémon Go maps and apps

  18-07-2016 16:20
  
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• Matt Ridley on social media abuse and political comment

  18-07-2016 15:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The journalist Matt Ridley on how the internet is shaping conversations about politics.
  
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• Manage expenses to boost the bottom line

  18-07-2016 15:38 via computerweekly.com
  Expense management is one area of business where the application of IT can bring about double-digit cost reductions
  
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• Chord Mojo review: Make your smartphone sound amazing

  18-07-2016 15:30
  
  The UK-built Mojo propels your smartphone, tablet or laptop into hi-fi territory – but good headphones, speakers and ears are a must
  
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• Train game parodies 'shambolic' railway

  18-07-2016 15:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Web developers create an online game where players cancel Southern Rail trains and take profits from passengers.
  
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• Microsoft's £349 Xbox One S will go on sale on August 2

  18-07-2016 15:24
  
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• Most companies still can't spot incoming cyberattacks

  18-07-2016 15:12 via zdnet.com
  
  More than three quarters of organisations vulnerable to hackers due to lack of cybersecurity staff or tools, says report.
  
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• $1.2bn offer for Opera scrapped, new $600m deal centres on browser and consumer business

  18-07-2016 15:05 via zdnet.com
  
  The Chinese consortium that offered $1.2bn for the whole of Opera has now offered half the amount to take just Opera's consumer business.
  
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• ARM: 'The jewel in the crown of British technology'

  18-07-2016 15:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  UK technology firm ARM Holdings is to be bought by Japan's Softbank for £24bn ($32bn) it confirmed on Monday.
  
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• This webcam malware could blackmail you into leaking company secrets

  18-07-2016 15:01 via zdnet.com
  
  Criminals are using webcam malware to recruit new insider threats.
  
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• British Gas launches women in tech network

  18-07-2016 15:00 via computerweekly.com
  Energy services provider announces the launch of its women in tech network to provide a community for female tech employees
  
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• Young Han Solo revealed - and he's not the only Star Wars character making a comeback

  18-07-2016 14:55
  
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• These £20k modular houses can be built in five days and 'grow' with your family

  18-07-2016 14:45
  
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• 5 superfast ways to save time typing

  18-07-2016 14:41
  
  Make yourself more productive by cutting down on the time you spend typing
  
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• Brexit 'opportunism' could save Softbank billions on ARM deal

  18-07-2016 14:19
  
  Analysts have claimed Brexit played a role in Softbank's deal to buy ARM, pointing to the pounds 21 per cent slide against the yen this year
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• Nasa has finished designing its sensor-packed Mars 2020 rover

  18-07-2016 14:17
  
  The rover has passed a 'key milestone' in its development, the space agency said
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• How Pokemon Go took over the web

  18-07-2016 14:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A dive into the data showing the popularity of the monster-hunting mobile game Pokemon Go.
  
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• Snapchat could soon show ads based on images you're snapping

  18-07-2016 13:31
  
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• Most ransomware gangs open to negotiation, says F-Secure

  18-07-2016 13:15 via computerweekly.com
  Businesses can take several precautions to avoid being victims of ransomware, but if all else fails, they should negotiate with their attackers, according to a report by F-Secure
  
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• French public sector’s never-ending struggle with the cloud

  18-07-2016 13:15 via computerweekly.com
  The French governmenthas more hurdles to overcome than many of its European neighbours when it comes to adopting cloud computing services
  
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• Ever wonder what it’s like to be headhunted by Apple?

  18-07-2016 13:13
  
  Former senior director of product marketing Michael Gartenberg spills the beans on Apple’s hiring process
  
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• Social media harms moral development, parents say

  18-07-2016 13:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A majority of parents in the UK believe social media harms their children's moral development, a survey suggests.
  
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• This ring can help stop the spread of HIV in women

  18-07-2016 13:10
  
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• This ring can help stop the spread of HIV among women

  18-07-2016 13:10
  
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• Storyteller, futurist, teamplayer, networker: The top four soft skills you need to master

  18-07-2016 13:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Making an impact as a manager isn't just about qualifications. These traits will help you to the top.
  
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• Super radio telescope images reveal 1,200 hidden galaxies

  18-07-2016 12:43
  
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• Microsoft to miss 'one billion' Windows 10 target

  18-07-2016 12:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Microsoft says it will miss a target of getting Windows 10 running on more than one billion devices by 2018.
  
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• Why fencing with a drone could make it smarter

  18-07-2016 12:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The drones being taught to avoid moving obstacles in real-time
  
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• ARM sold for bargain price thanks to Brexit

  18-07-2016 12:12
  
  UK’s biggest chip company snapped up by Japanese giant for £24bn
  
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• Ford backs startup that makes 3D maps for self-driving cars

  18-07-2016 11:46 via zdnet.com
  
  Ford takes an early punt on a young 3D mapping company that makes maps for machines.
  
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• Mythical Pokémon Mew is coming to Pokémon Go

  18-07-2016 11:34
  
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• Prime minister Theresa May shakes up responsibility for digital policy in ministerial reshuffle

  18-07-2016 11:30 via computerweekly.com
  Former Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock replaces Ed Vaizey as digital economy minister in the highest-profile change among digital roles
  
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• Pokémon Go players may be forfeiting certain legal rights when they sign up to the game

  18-07-2016 11:21
  
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• Pokémon Go players are forfeiting certain legal rights when they sign up to the game

  18-07-2016 11:21
  
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• Quick poll: The Internet Villain of the Year 2015 is prime minister... so what happens next?

  18-07-2016 11:12
  
  Theresa May was the ISPA's Villain of the Year 2015, so what next for encryption, the Snoopers' Charter and the dark web?
  
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• Japanese tech firm to acquire UK chipmaker ARM

  18-07-2016 11:00 via computerweekly.com
  Japanese technology firm SoftBank Group is to acquire Cambridge-based ARM Holdings to capitalise on the UK firm's IP in chipsets for smartphones and IoT devices
  
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• Oracle targets cloud sales at Asia Pacific’s mid-sized firms

  18-07-2016 10:30 via computerweekly.com
  Software giant aims to hire 1,000 professionals to drive mid-market growth in Apac region
  
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• SpaceX lands reusable rocket on solid ground for the second time

  18-07-2016 10:24
  
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