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• Apple brings "Business Chat" to Apple Messages

  09-06-2017 22:45 via zdnet.com
  
  The tool enables customers to connect with businesses on their iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch.
  
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• Falsehoods and free press: how to fight the tide of online propaganda

  09-06-2017 20:00
  
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• European Commission opens investigation into Qualcomm, NXP deal

  09-06-2017 19:46 via zdnet.com
  
  The commission said it has concerns the deal could "lead to higher prices, less choice and reduced innovation in the semiconductor industry."
  
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• Ecolab: Leveraging Advanced Analytics in the Cloud

  09-06-2017 19:05 via zdnet.com
  
  A leading provider of water, hygiene, and energy technologies, Ecolab uses data to help customers save water and improve efficiency. In this report, Ecolab IT professionals explain how they integrate multiple IoT feeds and deliver real-time analytics to customers around the world using the Microsoft Azure Cloud.
  
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• News and sports websites 'vulnerable to attack'

  09-06-2017 18:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fewer than 10% of top news and sport websites use basic security protocols to protect content, study finds.
  
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• Automating automation: a framework for developing and marketing deep learning models

  09-06-2017 18:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Are you sold on the benefits of adding automation to your stack, but put off by the high entry barrier to this game? The NeoPulse Framework promises to ease the burden of developing Deep Learning models by introducing a number of interesting concepts.
  
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• What it takes to build artificial intelligence skills

  09-06-2017 18:28 via zdnet.com
  
  An AI repertoire is a unique blending of programming, data science and business knowledge.
  
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• Remember the poll that predicted the Labour surge? We explain the methodology

  09-06-2017 17:17
  
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• British Airways IT outage: What went wrong with its datacentre?

  09-06-2017 17:05 via computerweekly.com
  BA has blamed “human error” for its bank holiday datacentre outage, but the Uptime Institute suggests there may be more to it than that
  
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• Moving the collaborative experience to the cloud

  09-06-2017 17:02 via zdnet.com
  
  SaaS office tools are a fast-growing market segment. What are the implications for IT implementers, the benefits of cloud scalability and versatility, and the potential drawbacks?
  
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• The best E3 2017 trailers, games and latest news in one place

  09-06-2017 16:26
  
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• Our complete guide to the latest E3 2017 news, trailers and games

  09-06-2017 16:26
  
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• Our complete guide to latest E3 2017 news, trailers and games

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• Latest E3 2017 news and trailers: Skyrim coming to VR in 2017

  09-06-2017 16:26
  
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• E3 2017 trailers and news: Nintendo confirms Metroid Prime 4 in development, Mario release date

  09-06-2017 16:26
  
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• E3 2017 trailers and games: Nintendo confirms Metroid Prime 4 in development, Mario release date

  09-06-2017 16:26
  
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• E3 2017 starts next week. Here's what to expect

  09-06-2017 16:26
  
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• All the latest E3 2017 news, trailers and games

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• Avvo CTO: Tech leaders must embrace failure to get best work from DevOps teams

  09-06-2017 16:23 via computerweekly.com
  
  Speaking at the Lead Developer conference in London, Avvo CTO Kevin Goldsmith warns tech leaders not to punish DevOps teams for project failures
  
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• New Mac Pro? Don't hold your breath

  09-06-2017 16:05 via zdnet.com
  
  Back in April, Apple promised to "completely rethink the Mac Pro" and "come out with something great to replace it." And now it has. But it's not a new Mac Pro.
  
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• ​Storage, networking markets see mixed demand in Q1

  09-06-2017 15:46 via zdnet.com
  
  The pecking order and market share is starting to shift in the networking market and storage demand is fueled by hyper scale data centers.
  
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• IT investment falls following Brexit vote

  09-06-2017 15:37
  
  With uncertainty caused by the referendum, firms appear hesitant to invest in UK IT
  
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• OnePlus shows why OnePlus 5 won't be an iPhone copycat

  09-06-2017 15:28 via zdnet.com
  
  OnePlus releases a photo to prove that its new OnePlus 5 flagship draws on its own design heritage, not Apple's.
  
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• Infosec17: UK business should be working on GDPR compliance, says ICO

  09-06-2017 14:55 via computerweekly.com
  With less than a year to the deadline for compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation, all companies should have assessed what they need to do and should be working on that, says the Information Commissioner’s Office
  
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• The Barcode Warehouse deploys ServiceNow to streamline managed services

  09-06-2017 14:49 via computerweekly.com
  Customisation of cloud-based tool has enabled ruggedised mobile devices company to streamline its business processes
  
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• UpVote 8: Election result snap podcast: what the hell just happened?

  09-06-2017 14:34
  
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• Want ransomware-proof Windows? Use Windows 10 S, says Microsoft

  09-06-2017 13:55 via zdnet.com
  
  The Windows 10 S 'walled garden' has a major advantage when it comes to preventing ransomware.
  
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• Want ransomware-proof Windows? It won't work against Windows 10 S, claims Microsoft

  09-06-2017 13:55 via zdnet.com
  
  The Windows 10 S 'walled garden' has a major advantage when it comes to preventing ransomware.
  
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• This Android malware features a 'dangerous' new attack

  09-06-2017 13:53 via zdnet.com
  
  Dvmap uses new techniques to infect devices - and has been downloaded over 50,000 times.
  
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• Infosec17: Society needs to address encryption dilemma

  09-06-2017 13:45 via computerweekly.com
  
  There needs to be a discussion about how to balance the interests of privacy, security and the tech industry, says Infosecurity Europe Hall of Fame inductee
  
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• Non-EU IT professionals in the UK at an all-time high

  09-06-2017 13:43 via computerweekly.com
  Survey shows IT business analysts, architects and systems designers, web design and development specialists are the most common skills being brought in
  
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• Microsoft to shut down its Docs.com file-sharing site December 15

  09-06-2017 13:40 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft is shutting down its Docs.com site in December and advising affected users to go with LinkedIn's SlideShare and/or OneDrive for their file storage needs instead.
  
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• Patent group prepares for tough data protection laws by moving HR to the cloud

  09-06-2017 13:33 via computerweekly.com
  CPA Global to replace ERP-based HR system as it gears up to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation
  
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• Japan to launch self-navigating cargo ships 'by 2025'

  09-06-2017 13:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Artificial intelligence will plot the safest, most economical routes, and predict maintenance needs.
  
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• ​Uber in another crisis as exec accused of improperly obtaining rape victim's medical records

  09-06-2017 13:02 via zdnet.com
  
  This is the last thing that Uber needs as it tries to shore up its reputation globally and make inroads in a crucial emerging market with a tenacious competitor such as India.
  
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• Amazon kills off its $60 unlimited annual cloud storage deal

  09-06-2017 12:23 via zdnet.com
  
  Amazon has withdrawn its $60-a-year unlimited cloud storage plan that it launched two years ago.
  
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• Are there folders in Gmail? (Plus answers to other popular Google searches)

  09-06-2017 12:15 via zdnet.com
  
  When you're searching for answers, Google's autosuggest feature lets you know what other people are looking for when they start with the same search terms. In this week's installment of our Google Autosuggest series, we provide some answers to the most popular queries about Google's insanely popular email service.
  
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• What Alibaba can teach us about digital transformation

  09-06-2017 12:00 via zdnet.com
  
  Alibaba looks like a portfolio of businesses, but the glue is data, analytics and insights. Here are four takeaways you can use for your digital transformation efforts.
  
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• Employee fatigue can be a company's biggest security risk

  09-06-2017 11:55
  
  Distraction and boredom said to cause workers to slip up, putting a business at risk
  
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• Logitech MX Master 2S, First Take: A premium mouse with clever file-transfer capability

  09-06-2017 11:52 via zdnet.com
  
  This high-resolution wireless mouse could prove a real time-saver for anyone who uses more than one computer at work.
  
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• Best Father’s Day gifts 2017: The best technology, gadgets and other gifts for dads

  09-06-2017 11:52
  
  Treat your dad to something he’ll love this Father’s Day with our pick of the best gift ideas.
  
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• Google sells Boston Dynamics to Softbank four years after buying it

  09-06-2017 11:14
  
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• 10-year-old app maker's plan: Change world, become turtle

  09-06-2017 10:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Yuma Soerianto, a 10-year-old app developer from Melbourne, Australia, was the youngest attendee at Apple's developers' conference this week.
  
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• What a hung parliament means for the UK and Brexit

  09-06-2017 09:19
  
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• Google's Street View cars track air pollution and other news

  09-06-2017 09:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  BBC Click's Lara Lewington looks at some of the best of the week's technology news stories.
  
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• WIRED Awake: 10 must-read articles for June 9

  09-06-2017 08:54
  
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• Taylor Swift returns to Spotify on the day Katy Perry's album comes out

  09-06-2017 08:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Taylor pulled her songs from Spotify back in 2014 but has put them back up, the same day Katy Perry's album comes out.
  
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• Labour's vagueness on Brexit appeared weak. In fact, this was its strategic masterstroke

  09-06-2017 08:06
  
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• Labour's vagueness on Brexit appeared weak. In fact, it was a strategic masterstroke

  09-06-2017 08:06
  
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• Government suggests expanding telco infrastructure powers

  09-06-2017 07:41 via zdnet.com
  
  The sizes and types of major telecommunications infrastructure that can be built and maintained under the powers and immunities held by telcos are set to expand under changes proposed by the government.
  
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