Majority of Brits are worried about how their personal data is handled by organizations storing them, new research reveals. According to research from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), 85 per cent of…
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EE’s new service ‘EE Film Club’ will let Brits enjoy latest movies for just £1
EE has rolled out a new service dubbed ‘EE Film Club’ which will let Brits stream latest movies for just £1 a week. Launched in collaboration with movie rental firm Wauki.tv, the…
Microsoft Windows 10 coming ‘this summer’ in 190 countries, 111 languages
Microsoft Windows 10 is approaching its release date and according to the company it will be releasing in 190 countries in 111 languages ‘this summer’. Microsoft executive vice president Terry Myerson made…
Carbon3D’s new tech prints 25 to 100 times faster than conventional 3D printers
California-based startup Carbon3D has developed a new 3D printing technique which it claims works 25 to 100 times faster than conventional 3D printing techniques used today. 3D printers currently use Stereolithography (SLA)…
Facebook now lets users send and receive money through its Messenger App
Facebook on Tuesday announced it has updated its Messenger app with a new feature which will let users send and receive money through the app itself. The new payments feature will allow…
Microsoft to bid goodbye to Internet Explorer brand
Microsoft has confirmed that it is killing off the Internet Explorer brand in favour of a new browser codenamed Project Spartan. The confirmation came via Redmond’s Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela who…
Google to review Android apps prior to publication on Play Store
Google has announced it now has an expert team of human moderators to review new app submissions for approval. Previously, new apps submitted to Google Play store didn’t require any approval by…
Yahoo wants its users to forget login passwords
Yahoo has introduced a new feature dubbed ‘On-demand passwords’ which eliminates the need to remember passwords. The new feature lets users log into their Yahoo accounts using a short password which the…
Apple to announce new TV subscription service this June: WSJ
Recent reports suggest Apple is working on to roll out its own subscription TV service sometime later this year. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with…
World’s first dot-com domain is 30 years old now
The world’s oldest dot-com address has finally turned 30 on Sunday. The first, and oldest, registered domain name, Symbolics.com, was registered by technology company Symbolics on 15 March 1985. The company designed…
Facebook outs government data request details
Facebook recorded a minimal increase in overall government requests for account data in the second half of 2014, while requests from Western countries such as United States and United Kingdom dropped. According…
Ofcom slaps £800,000 fine on BT over text-to-voice service
UK Communications regulator Ofcom has imposed a £800,000 fine on BT for its failure to meet deadline for improved text-to-voice service for customers with hearing or speech impairments. Ofcom had previously ordered…
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL up for pre-orders in UK
Recently announced Microsoft Lumia 640 XL is currently up for pre-orders at the official Microsoft Store UK. Earlier this month, the Redmond had made the Lumia 640 LTE available for pre-orders in…
Dyson invests over £10 million in “solid-state” batteries company
British vacuum cleaner maker Dyson has reportedly invested around £10.14 million ($15 million) in a new kind of battery which claims to double smartphone battery life. Dyson is financing Sakti3, an extension…
Youngsters more cautious when it comes to online privacy, new research claims
Young people are no longer interested in sharing intimate details of their lives with strangers online and are now taking a number of steps to safeguard their privacy on social media, a…