• Anker’s Eufy lied to us about the security of its security cameras
• Apple self-repair service comes to UK
• Apple Music is getting a new karaoke-like feature, Apple Sing
• Apple launches end-to-end encryption for iCloud data
• LastPass says hackers stole customers’ password vaults
• TikTok admits using its app to spy on reporters in effort to track leaks
• England just made gigabit internet a legal requirement for new homes
• Twitter apps are still broken and Musk is still silent
• Samsung S9
• Dell 6K
• TV Trends
• Qi 2
• Matter
• Lenovo dual display laptop
• Sony announces Project Leonardo, a PlayStation 5 accessibility controller
• PSVR2

• Sky Stream arrives next month to give you Sky TV without a satellite dish
• Amazon’s Kindle Scribe is an E Ink tablet for reading and writing
• The latest Echo Dot smart speakers are smarter and bassier
• Google Stadia is shutting down, for good
• The biggest announcements from Google’s Pixel 7 event
• The Meta Quest Pro costs $1,499 and ships October 25th
• Microsoft partners with Meta to bring Teams, Office, Windows, and Xbox to VR
• Apple Announces Strange New iPad and iPad Pro Lineup
• Apple TV 4K Updated with an A15 Bionic Chip, HDR10+, and a Lower Starting Price
• Kanye West agrees to buy right-wing platform Parler
• Elon Musk completes $44bn Twitter takeover
• Amazon Prime now comes with a full music catalog of 100 million songs and ad-free podcasts

• Google loses appeal over record EU anti-trust Android fine
• Adobe snaps up Figma for $20B, taking out one of its biggest rivals in digital design
• Twitter testing edit button as it trials letting users change tweets after posting
• Samsung Unpacked biggest announcements: Galaxy Z Fold 4, Flip 4, Galaxy Watch 5 and more
• Apple Event
• Amazon Prime subscription price raised by £1 a month
• Amazon is buying iRobot for $1.7B
• Meta officially rolls out its new metaverse ID system
• Meta is raising Quest 2 headset prices by $100 next month
• Sony raises PlayStation 5 prices in most markets citing ‘challenging economic conditions’
• EVGA stops making video cards and blames Nvidia’s bad behavior
• Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 GPUs
• Logitech’s G Cloud Gaming Handheld arrives in October for $349.99
• Grand Theft Auto 6 leak reveals over 90 gameplay videos
• The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

• Apple faces charges over Apple Pay following EU antitrust complaint
• Apple, Google and Microsoft team up on passwordless logins
• Apple discontinues the iPod after 20 years
• Google’s biggest announcements at I/O 2022
• Here’s Mark Zuckerberg demonstrating Meta’s high-end Project Cambria VR headset
• Twitter announces hiring freeze as two top executives leave
• Elon Musk says Twitter deal ‘temporarily on hold over spam’
• Fifa: EA Sports to break away from football body

• Twitter is working on an edit button for real
• Elon Musk will not join Twitter board, says boss
• Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43 billion
• Twitter adopts poison pill defense to block Elon Musk takeover
• Elon Musk secures $46.5bn to fund possible hostile bid for Twitter
• Twitter board agrees to $44bn takeover by Elon Musk
• Elon Musk says Twitter must be ‘neutral’ as wave of leftwing users quit
• No 10 network targeted with spyware, says group
• Apple to roll out child safety feature that scans messages for nudity to UK iPhones
• Apple opens Self Service Repair to US iPhone users
• EU agrees rules to force big tech to rein in illegal content or face huge fines
• Highway Code: Watching TV in self-driving cars to be allowed
• SNAPCHAT’S FLYING CAMERA
• Meta plans ‘Zuck bucks’ virtual coins for Facebook and Instagram users
• Meta will let Horizon creators sell virtual items
• Sony and Nintendo update gaming subscription auto-renewals after UK investigation
• Sony reportedly plans to put ads in PlayStation games
• Bafta games awards 2022: Returnal and Unpacking win big

• Mark Zuckerberg says NFTs are coming to Instagram soon
• Cryptocurrency: UK Treasury to regulate some stablecoins
• UK introduces exhaustive Online Safety Bill
• Elon Musk snaps up $3bn Twitter stake
• Elon Musk snags Twitter board seat after buying large stake in the US social network
• Okta confirms January breach after hackers publish screenshots of its internal network
• Microsoft confirms Lapsus$ breach after hackers publish Bing, Cortana source code
• Lapsus$: Oxford teen accused of being multi-millionaire cyber-criminal
• Lapsus$: Two UK teenagers charged with hacking for gang
• EU targets Big Tech with sweeping new antitrust legislation
• Apple would be forced to allow sideloading and third-party app stores under new EU law
• Huge Plex update adds a universal watchlist, cross-service search and new discovery features
• GTA Plus is GTA Online’s new monthly subscription on PS5, Xbox Series X
• Sony revamps PlayStation Plus with new ‘Extra’ and ‘Premium’ tiers, merges with PlayStation Now
• E3 2022 has been completely canceled, organizers confirm

• Ukraine invasion: Russia restricts social media access
• Google wants to bring Chrome OS to your PC or Mac
• Twitter expands its crackdown on trolling and hate
• Google to limit amount of personal information shared on Android
• Nick Clegg gets bigger role at Facebook owner Meta
• Facebook launches Reels globally, betting on 'fastest growing' format
• Nvidia confirms it is investigating a cybersecurity incident
• Trump’s Truth Social app can’t beat Twitter, but it doesn’t have to
• Apple Event - Peek Performance

• Vodafone to switch off UK 3G network by end of 2023
• Apple unveils AirTag safety guide amid stalker fears
• Apple to address AirTag stalking problem with upcoming features
• Facebook: Daily active users fall for first time in 18-year history
• Nvidia calls off its efforts to acquire Arm
• Porn sites in UK will have to check ages in planned update to online safety bill
• Everything announced at Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Unpacked event
• To our total surprise, Apple makes adding alternative payment systems to apps 'painful, expensive, clunky'
• Microsoft says it will open up the Xbox store in light of the Activision Blizzard deal
• Microsoft is making its Xbox subscriptions more flexible after UK regulator steps in
• Sony acquiring Bungie, creators of Destiny, in $3.6B deal
• Popular puzzle game Wordle is being purchased by The New York Times

• Samsung’s new 2022 TVs bring Nvidia GeForce Now and Google Stadia gaming
• Samsung promises ‘groundbreaking’ new TV feature: NFT support
• Samsung’s new TV remote uses radio waves from your router to stay charged
• Sony announces the world’s first QD-OLED 4K TV, coming later this year
• Nvidia’s new G-Sync monitors let you switch between 1440p and 1080p
• Nvidia’s new $249 RTX 3050 GPU offers ray tracing and DLSS on a budget
• Nvidia announces 3080 Ti and 3070 Ti laptop GPUs, says they can control your CPU, too
• Nvidia announces RTX 3090 Ti with faster memory and performance
• Intel’s 12th Gen Alder Lake chips arrive at CES 2022 for its most powerful laptops ever
• Intel announces 22 more 12th Gen CPUs for mainstream consumer desktops
• Asus will release a 17-inch foldable OLED laptop this year
• Sony confirms PlayStation VR2 name and Horizon game
• Why BlackBerry held the tiny keys to my heart
• Virgin and O2 users will not face EU roaming charges
• Instagram’s chronological feed is back
• Apple to allow third party app payment options in South Korea
• Amazon halts plan to block UK Visa credit cards amid talks
• Google requiring all ‘G Suite legacy free edition’ users to start paying for Workspace this year
• Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard for $68.7B
• Ubisoft is bringing its subscription service to Xbox

• Amazon to stop accepting Visa credit cards in UK
• Six million Sky routers had serious security flaw
• Facebook and Instagram encryption plans delayed by Meta until 2023
• Apple files lawsuit against NSO Group over Pegasus spyware
• Recently uncovered software flaw ‘most critical vulnerability of the last decade’
• Huge fines and a ban on default passwords in new UK law
• UK competition watchdog orders Meta to sell Giphy
• Apple and Google’s mobile duopoly likely to face UK antitrust action
• Beginning next year, Apple will send you parts and tools to fix your iPhone and Mac at home
• Jack steps down from Twitter CEO role
• Square is changing its name to Block
• Kickstarter plans to move its crowdfunding platform to the blockchain
• Microsoft Xbox boss Phil Spencer tells staff he’s ‘deeply troubled’ by Activision Blizzard
• Meta releases social VR space Horizon Worlds
• Xbox’s 20th Anniversary museum is a metaverse full of achievements and mistakes

• Microsoft Teams enters the metaverse race with 3D avatars and immersive meetings
• Microsoft and Meta announce integration deal between Teams and Workplace
• Microsoft takes on Chromebooks with school-focused $250 laptops and Windows 11 SE
• Twitter Blue launches in the US and New Zealand with expanded feature set
• Google outlines plans for first alternative in-app payments in South Korea
• Google wins appeal against UK class action-style suit seeking damages for Safari tracking
• Google fails to overturn EU’s €2.42BN Shopping antitrust decision
• Apple v Epic: Court denies delay on App Store changes
• YouTube is removing the dislike count on all videos across its platform
• Unity is buying Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital for over $1.6B
• Netflix officially has games now
• Netflix launches its first selection of games on iPhone and iPad, sign up using Apple In-App Purchase
• Valve delays the Steam Deck into 2022
• Indie handheld Playdate delayed to 2022

• Apple Event
• Google Pixel Event
• Google lowers Play Store fees to 15% on subscription apps, as low as 10% for media apps
• Twitter admits bias in algorithm for rightwing politicians and news outlets
• Twitter says Online Safety Bill needs more clarity
• Facebook is adding a mixed reality platform to Oculus Quest
• Slack and Dropbox are coming to Oculus Quest
• Oculus users are getting a new metaverse home
• Facebook teases ‘Project Cambria’ high-end VR / AR headset
• Facebook just revealed its new name: Meta
• Facebook’s Oculus Quest will soon be called the Meta Quest
• Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is coming to VR
• Grand Theft Auto’s trilogy remaster coming Nov. 11

• Facebook pauses work on Instagram Kids after teen mental health concerns
• Facebook grilled over mental-health impact on kids
• Facebook harms children and weakens democracy: ex-employee
• What happened to Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram?
• Twitter will now let you remove followers without blocking them
• Twitch confirms hack after source code and creator payout data leaks online
• Broadband switching to be made faster and easier under new rules
• Microsoft opens its Windows store up to third-party app stores
• Amazon takes on Nest with a $59.99 smart thermostat
• Amazon’s new Echo Show 15 is meant to hang on your wall
• Amazon will let you teach Alexa to recognize and respond to sounds and detect occupancy
• Amazon Glow is a video chat gadget with built-in games to keep kids engaged
• Amazon is now accepting your applications for its home surveillance drone
• ‘Hey Disney’ is a custom voice assistant coming to Echo devices in 2022
• AMAZON’S NEW RING ALARM PRO COMBINES A SECURITY SYSTEM WITH AN EERO ROUTER
• Ring Video Doorbells are finally getting package alerts
• Blink’s first doorbell is finally released, four years later
• Amazon announces new wearable and services to try to make you fitter
• SAY HELLO TO ASTRO, ALEXA ON WHEELS
• Neighbour wins privacy row over smart doorbell and cameras
• End of the satellite dish? Sky launches its own smart TV
• The $499 HTC Vive Flow is VR for people who don’t like VR
• Dolby Vision gaming launches first on Xbox Series X and S
• The Grand Theft Auto trilogy is getting remastered for PC and consoles, including Nintendo Switch

• Twitter tests safety mode feature to silence abuse
• Twitter rolls out paid subscription ‘Super Follows’ to let you cash in on your tweets
• Twitter wants you to tweet to interest-based communities, not just followers
• Apple announces new settlement with Japan allowing developers to link to external websites
• Apple must allow other forms of in-app purchase, rules judge in Epic v. Apple
• APPLE AND EPIC BOTH LOST TODAY
• Apple iPhone Event
• Apple opposes EU plans to make common charger port for all devices
• UK offers cash for CSAM detection tech targeted at E2E encryption
• Microsoft accounts can now go fully passwordless
• Microsoft’s fall Surface event: the 7 biggest announcements
• Facebook releases two new Portal video calling devices with focus on remote work
• Facebook debuts its Ray-Ban Stories smart sunglasses

• Internet revamp for the humble landline
• Twitter tests 'misleading' post report button for first time
• OnlyFans bans explicit content
• OnlyFans suspends policy change after backlash
• Nvidia expects GPU supply constraints for the ‘vast majority’ of 2022
• Intel shows off its answer to Nvidia’s DLSS, coming to Arc GPUs in 2022
• Bitcoin comes to UK PayPal - but not for payments
• Facebook suppressed report that made it look bad
• INSIDE FACEBOOK’S METAVERSE FOR WORK
• Apple agrees to App Store changes letting developers email users about payment options
• Microsoft won’t stop you installing Windows 11 on older PCs
• Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Cloud Gaming comes to Xbox consoles this holiday
• You won’t be able to play Halo Infinite co-op or edit multiplayer maps at launch

• Pegasus: Spyware sold to governments 'targets activists'
• China accused of cyber-attack on Microsoft Exchange servers
• Apple confirms it will begin scanning iCloud Photos for child abuse images
• Instagram makes under-16s' accounts private by default
• Instagram confirms test of new anti-harassment tool, Limits, designed for moments of crisis
• Twitter partners with AP and Reuters to address misinformation on its platform
• Sky News Australia barred for week by YouTube over Covid misinformation
• Covid: NHS app in England and Wales tweaked to notify fewer contacts
• THIS IS THE PIXEL 6, GOOGLE’S TAKE ON AN ‘ULTRA HIGH END’ PHONE
• SAMSUNG GALAXY Z FOLD 3 ANNOUNCED WITH S PEN SUPPORT AND WATER RESISTANCE
• SAMSUNG GALAXY Z FLIP 3 ANNOUNCED WITH MUCH BIGGER, MORE USEFUL COVER DISPLAY
• THE GALAXY WATCH 4 INJECTS SAMSUNG’S CAPABLE HARDWARE WITH GOOGLE SOFTWARE
• Netflix to include mobile games for subscribers
• Oculus recalls Quest 2 headset pads after skin rashes

• John McAfee: Anti-virus creator found dead in prison cell
• UK carrier EE introduces EU roaming charges following Brexit
• Kaseya hack floods hundreds of companies with ransomware
• Microsoft announces Windows 11, with a new design, Start menu, and more
• Microsoft announces Windows 365, a subscription cloud PC
• UK tells messaging apps not to use e2e encryption for kids’ accounts
• Instagram admits moderation mistake over racist comments
• Twitter now lets you limit who can reply to a tweet after the fact
• Twitter is shutting down Fleets on August 3, citing low usage
• Xbox Game Streaming exits beta, now works on all iOS devices, web browsers
• Valve announces Steam Deck handheld for PC games
• Nintendo announces new Nintendo Switch model with 7-inch OLED screen
• Super Mario 64 game sells for record-breaking $1.5m at auction

• WWDC 2021
• Apple Music launches Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio, adds Spatial Audio playlists
• Apple Podcasts Subscriptions go live worldwide
• Biden revokes and replaces Trump actions targeting TikTok and WeChat
• Apple and Google investigated by UK competition body
• Google opens Workspace to everyone
• EA hacked and source code stolen
• Google Stadia is coming to Chromecast with Google TV and Android TV on June 23rd
• Amazon’s game streaming service Luna is opening access to all Prime members June 21 and 22
• Xbox streaming is coming to TVs and streaming devices, alongside new consoles
• Facebook tests ads in virtual reality headsets
• Ubisoft at E3 2021: The 9 biggest announcements
• Xbox & Bethesda Event
• Nintendo at E3 2021: The 14 biggest announcements

• Microsoft teases a ‘next generation of Windows’ announcement ‘very soon’
• Microsoft Build
• Amazon is buying MGM Studios for $8.45B
• Etsy is acquiring UK-based social selling site Depop for $1.625B in a mostly cash deal
• Instagram lets users hide likes to reduce social media pressure
• Twitter launches its premium subscription, Twitter Blue, initially in Canada and Australia
• Nigeria suspends Twitter operations, says platform ‘undermines its corporate existence’
• Facebook will reconsider Trump’s ban in two years
• Apple updates AirTags after stalking fears
• G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals
• Nvidia announces souped-up RTX 3080 Ti, 3070 Ti graphics cards
• Sony delays new God of War to 2022
• God of War sequel and Gran Turismo 7 coming to PS4 as well as PS5

• Millions offered half price broadband from BT
• Private equity firm Apollo to buy Verizon Media assets for $5B, will rename business ‘Yahoo’
• Twitter expands Spaces to anyone with 600+ followers, details plans for tickets, reminders and more
• Twitter rolls out improved ‘reply prompts’ to cut down on harmful tweets
• Twitter Tip Jar lets you pay people for good tweeting
• Trump’s Facebook ban should not be lifted, network’s oversight board rules
• Analytics Suggest 96% of Users Leave App Tracking Disabled in iOS 14.5
• Apple puts more adverts in App Store after ad-tracking ban
• Apple Watch gets a motion-controlled cursor with ‘Assistive Touch’
• Apple to add lossless audio to Apple Music at no additional cost
• Amazon makes its lossless music streaming service a free upgrade
• Cyber attack 'most significant on Irish state'
• Irish cyber-attack: Hackers bail out Irish health service for free
• New emergency text alerts to be trialled
• Google I/O
• Sony invests in Discord, to integrate it with PlayStation in 2022
• Xbox’s Quick Resume feature gets new group option in May update
• HTC unveils new Vive Pro 2 with 5K resolution display and 120Hz refresh rate

• UK government orders investigation into Nvidia’s $40bn Arm takeover
• Parler set to return to Apple's App Store
• Apple charged over 'anti-competitive' app polices
• Apple Keynote
• Spotify launches paid podcasts through new Anchor feature
• Facebook invests in audio with short-form Soundbites feature, podcast support, and a Clubhouse clone
• Daily Mail owner sues Google over search results
• Instagram launches tools to filter out abusive DMs based on keywords and emojis, and to block people, even on new accounts
• Twitter under fire over deletion of critical Covid tweets in India
• Would you pay $30 a month for a faster web browser that eats less battery?
• Xbox Cloud Gaming beta starts rolling out on iOS and PC this week
• Microsoft announces some free-to-play games, including Fortnite and Warzone, now playable without Xbox Live Gold
• Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition is now free for PS4 and PS5 owners
• Gran Turismo will be featured in an Olympic competition this year
• Epic won't let Microsoft add streaming support for Fortnite on 'competitor' xCloud
• Microsoft reducing its cut of PC sales to match Epic Games Store
• Halo Infinite multiplayer to support cross-play, cross-progression on PC and Xbox

• LG scraps its smartphone business as losses mount
• Google v Oracle: Supreme Court declares Google's code copying fair
• Google, Facebook and Amazon face new UK regulator
• Apple officially starts letting your iPhone help find lost third-party products
• NHS Covid-19 app update blocked for breaking Apple and Google's rules
• Microsoft is acquiring Nuance Communications for $19.7B
• Microsoft announces Surface Laptop 4 with choice of Intel or AMD processors
• First PS5 update adds USB system storage for games, new social features

• Uber to pay drivers a minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions
• Google Play drops commissions to 15% from 30%, following Apple’s move last year
• Google’s new Nest Hub tells you how well you slept last night
• Openreach price rules aim to boost full-fibre net rollout
• Gigabit broadband: First areas to benefit announced
• Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sold as an NFT for an oddly specific $2,915,835.47
• Google is making some big upgrades to directions in Google Maps
• Ubiquiti is accused of covering up a ‘catastrophic’ data breach — and it’s not denying it
• Apple Arcade gets new games from Final Fantasy creators, PlatinumGames, and more
• Bafta Games Awards 2021: Hades takes Best Game

• Google to pay Murdoch's News Corporation for stories
• Facebook reverses ban on news pages in Australia
• Uber drivers are workers not self employed, Supreme Court rules
• Microsoft hack: 3,000 UK email servers remain unsecured
• Twitter’s ‘Super Follow’ creator subscription takes shots at Substack and Patreon
• Square buys majority of Tidal, adds Jay-Z to its board in bid to shake up the artist economy
• Spotify to launch a new high-end subscription, Spotify HiFi
• Spotify to test paid podcast subscriptions this spring via new Anchor feature
• Sonos Roam officially announced for $169, preorders start now
• Apple discontinues original HomePod, will focus on mini
• Epic Games takes its Apple App Store fight to Europe
• Epic's bid to sue Apple over Fortnite in UK rejected
• Apple investigated in UK over 'unfair' App Store claims
• Amazon Fresh till-less grocery store opens in London
• Nvidia limits crypto-mining on new graphics card
• Microsoft debuts its AR/VR meetings platform Mesh
• Sony announces PlayStation 5 VR headset
• Xbox’s new FPS Boost feature can double frame rates for backward compatible games
• Microsoft finalizes $7.5 billion Bethesda acquisition, promises Xbox exclusives
• 20 Bethesda games will be on Xbox Game Pass tomorrow

• Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon chief executive
• TikTok sale to Oracle and Walmart shelved as Biden reviews security, say reports
• US President Joe Biden 'pauses' TikTok and WeChat bans
• Google apps feel strain as firm's privacy standoff with Apple drags on
• Elon Musk's Tesla buys $1.5bn of Bitcoin causing currency to spike
• Jack Dorsey and Jay Z invest 500 BTC to make Bitcoin ‘internet’s currency’
• Google shuts down internal Stadia game studio
• Cyberpunk 2077 makers CD Projekt hit by ransomware hack

• Google threatens to close its search engine in Australia as it lobbies against digital news code
• Xbox Live Gold is getting a big price hike
• Xbox Live Gold price hike reversed, service to no longer be required for free-to-play games
• Apple’s new Fitness+ feature brings celebrity-guided walks to your wrist
• Credit and cyber-fraud at 'epidemic' levels in UK
• Birdwatch: Twitter pilot will allow users to flag misinformation
• Twitter acquires newsletter platform Revue
• Facebook News launches in the UK, the first international market for its curated news portal
• Robinhood restricts trading in GameStop after retail brouhaha shakes markets
• Robinhood and Reddit top the App Store, as trading apps surge following GameStop mania

• UK government 'likely to miss' broadband and 5G targets
• Adobe Flash Player is finally laid to rest
• Singapore says police will be given access to Covid-19 contact tracing data
• Netflix raises UK prices to cover cost of content
• Mark Zuckerberg announces Trump banned from Facebook and Instagram for ‘at least the next two weeks’
• Twitter permanently bans President Trump
• Parler removed from Google Play store as Apple App Store suspension reportedly looms
• Apple suspends Parler from App Store
• Amazon Web Services gives Parler 24-hour notice that it will suspend services to the company
• Parler goes offline after Amazon drops it due to 'violent content'
• Scraped Parler data is a metadata gold mine
• Fortnite-maker Epic Games sues Apple and Google in UK
• WhatsApp delays enforcement of privacy terms by 3 months, following backlash
• Intel is replacing its CEO next month
• Intel’s 12th Gen chips look to challenge Arm and Apple’s M1 CPUs later this year
• AMD’s 7nm Ryzen 5000 mobile processors promise 2021’s best gaming notebooks
• Nvidia announces $329 GeForce RTX 3060, available in February
• Google Stadia and GeForce Now are coming to LG TVs in 2021
• LG’s Rollable phone is real and launching in 2021
• Samsung’s Galaxy S21 event: the biggest announcements

• The FTC is suing Facebook to unwind its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp
• Facebook hit with antitrust probe for tying Oculus use to Facebook accounts
• Online harms bill: firms may face multibillion-pound fines for illegal content
• EU reveals plan to regulate Big Tech
• Facebook to move all UK users onto US agreements
• Apple launches its new app privacy labels across all its App Stores
• Facebook highlights small businesses as it ramps up Apple criticism
• China-based Zoom employee charged for secretly censoring Tiananmen Square anniversary events
• Google suffers global outage with Gmail, YouTube and majority of services affected
• SolarWinds: Why the Sunburst hack is so serious
• US cyber-attack: Hack of government agencies and companies poses 'grave risk'
• Microsoft president sounds alarm on ‘ongoing’ SolarWinds hack, identifies 40 more precise targets
• Salesforce buys Slack in a $27.7B megadeal
• Microsoft reportedly designing its own ARM-based chips for servers and Surface PCs
• Apple announces $549 over-ear headphones, the AirPods Max
• EA to buy Dirt Rally-maker Codemasters for £1bn
• Google Stadia will let all users livestream games directly to YouTube tomorrow
• Stadia is now on iOS, but not through the App Store
• Xbox cloud gaming coming to iOS and PC in spring 2021
• Cyberpunk 2077 maker apologizes for terrible PS4/Xbox One launch, promises refunds
• Sony offering Cyberpunk 2077 refunds, pulls game from PlayStation Store

• Twitter rolls out Stories, aka ‘Fleets,’ to all users; will also test a Clubhouse rival
• Microsoft Teams takes on Zoom with free all-day video calling on the web
• Huawei ban: UK networks breaking new law face big fines
• Microsoft reveals Pluton, a custom security chip built into Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm processors
• Yeah, Apple’s M1 MacBook Pro is powerful, but it’s the battery life that will blow you away
• Apple slashes commission fees to developers on its App Store
• Nvidia is bringing Fortnite back to iOS with new cloud gaming web app
• Google Stadia is coming to iOS officially as a web app
• Red Dead Online to be released as its own game in December
• WHY IS THE PS5 OUTPERFORMING THE ‘WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL CONSOLE’
• The Last of Us 2 wins big at Golden Joysticks

• Mobile networks banned from selling locked phones
• The Senate's section 230 hearing was partisan and predictable
• ‘Free speech’ social network Parler tops app store rankings following Biden’s election win
• Amazon charged with abusing EU competition rules
• Come June 1, 2021, all of your new photos will count against your free Google storage
• The Raspberry Pi 400 is a compact keyboard with a built-in computer
• AMD’s new Radeon RX 6800 XT promises to go head to head with Nvidia’s RTX 3080
• Apple - One More Thing
• Codemasters: UK games firm to sell to Take-Two
• Xbox and Call of Duty cause record broadband data use in UK
• XBOX Series X

• Excel: Why using Microsoft's tool caused Covid-19 results to be lost
• G Suite is now Google Workspace
• Trump is already breaking platform rules again with false claim that COVID-19 is ‘far less lethal’ than the flu
• US election: Twitter tightens rules on retweets and victory claims
• Facebook bans QAnon conspiracy theory accounts across all platforms
• US tech giants accused of 'monopoly power'
• Intel confirms 11th Gen Rocket Lake desktop processors coming in early 2021
• AMD reveals its new Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 processors, including the ‘world’s best gaming CPU’
• Apple Keynote
• UK’s ICO reduces British Airways data breach fine to £20M, after originally setting it at £184M
• Microsoft’s new Xbox app lets you stream Xbox One games to your iPhone or iPad
• Windows apps now run on Chromebooks with Parallels Desktop
• Descript, Andrew Mason’s platform to edit audio by editing text, now lets you edit video, too
• Quibi is shutting down

• ByteDance says it will own a majority of TikTok. Oracle says ByteDance will own 0%. WTF is this deal?
• NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing for over-16s
• App makers band together to fight for App Store changes with new ‘Coalition for App Fairness’
• Amazon One: Palm scanner launched for 'secure' payments
• The 13 Biggest Announcements From Amazon’s Fall Hardware Event
• Google’s new Nest Audio smart speaker is official, costs $99.99
• Google announces the Pixel 5 for $699
• Google announces Pixel 4A 5G with larger 6.2-inch display for $499
• Google announces new Chromecast with the new Google TV interface
• Windows on ARM is about to get lots of apps thanks to new x64 emulation
• Microsoft’s updated Surface Pro X has a faster processor and new platinum color option
• Microsoft’s new $549 Surface Laptop Go aims to compete with Chromebooks
• Disney+ adds a co-watching feature called GroupWatch
• Microsoft acquires Bethesda Softworks
• EA Play games join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in November
• Google wakes up from its VR daydream

• Apple fires back in Fortnite App Store battle
• Apple revises App Store rules to permit game streaming apps, clarify in-app purchases and more
• Apple opens iOS to game streaming, but with major hurdles for Stadia and xCloud
• Apple Keynote
• Android 11 has arrived
• Coronavirus: Scotland's Covid-19 contact tracing app goes live
• Nvidia confirms $40B purchase of Arm, bringing together two chip giants
• Nvidia RTX 3080 cards are selling for thousands on eBay, and people are pissed
• TikTok: Oracle confirms being picked by Bytedance to be app's partner
• TikTok and WeChat: US to ban app downloads in 48 hours
• GoPro’s new Hero 9 Black adds a second color screen, better battery life, and 5K video for $450
• Xbox Series S confirmed by Microsoft, coming Nov. 10
• Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X Launch November 10, Starting at $24.99 a Month with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Play
• PlayStation 5 launches Nov. 12 for $499
• Oculus Quest 2 review: better, cheaper VR
• Facebook is discontinuing the Oculus Rift S

• Apple apologizes to WordPress, won’t require the free app to add purchases after all
• Fortnite Apple row: Microsoft backs Epic in court filing
• Apple can block Epic's Fortnite but not Unreal Engine
• Apple terminates Epic Games’ App Store account
• Apple says App Store appeals process is now live, so developers can start challenging decisions
• Apple mistakenly approved a widely used malware to run on Macs
• Facebook News to expand internationally to the U.K., Germany, France, India and Brazil
• Facebook to freeze political ads before US presidential election
• Facebook isn’t happy about Apple’s upcoming ad tracking restrictions
• Apple delays privacy feature that would let iPhone owners keep ad tracking at bay
• Apple, Google, and Amazon respond to European tech taxes by passing on costs
• Google and Apple to roll out phase two of contact-tracing system
• AMAZON ANNOUNCES HALO, A FITNESS BAND AND APP THAT SCANS YOUR BODY AND VOICE
• Amazon’s top UK reviewers appear to profit from fake 5-star posts
• Netflix makes some movies and shows free worldwide to non-subscribers
• Samsung’s new Galaxy Fold arrives September 18 for $2,000
• Nvidia announces new RTX 3080 GPU, priced at $699 and launching September 17th
• Nvidia’s new RTX 3090 is a $1,499 monster GPU designed for 8K gaming
• Intel announces its new 11th Gen Tiger Lake CPUs, available on laptops this fall
• Nintendo announces new games for Mario's 35th anniversary

• Google is turning Android Phones into seismometers
• Mozilla lays off 250
• Twitter now lets everyone limit replies to their tweets
• Microsoft’s Surface Duo arrives on September 10th for $1,399
• Fortnite: Apple ban sparks court action from Epic Games
• Facebook pushes back against Apple’s App Store fees
• Epic says Apple threatens ‘catastrophic’ response in two weeks if Fortnite doesn’t comply with rules
• Epic files motion for injunction against Apple over threat to revoke all developer access
• UK ditches exam results generated by biased algorithm after student protests
• Ninja and Shroud return to Twitch
• Halo Infinite delayed to 2021
• Xbox Series X launch confirmed for November, despite Halo Infinite delay

• Trump signs orders banning US business with TikTok and WeChat parent Tencent
• ‘Mulan’ is coming to Disney+ on September 4, for an additional price of $29.99
• Mulan: UK cinemas hit out at 'disappointing' Disney+ release
• CES cancels Las Vegas event, goes online-only
• Intel's next-generation 7nm chips delayed until 2022
• OnePlus’ midrange Nord announced with 90Hz display, dual selfie cameras, and 5G
• GOOGLE ANNOUNCES PIXEL 5, PIXEL 4A 5G, AND PIXEL 4A ALL AT ONCE
• GOOGLE PIXEL 4A REVIEW: BACK TO BASICS FOR $349
• THE GALAXY NOTE 20 ULTRA IS SAMSUNG’S NEW SPEC KING
• Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 3 is thinner, lighter, and more expensive
• Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S7 Plus tablet has a 120Hz OLED display and 5G
• Samsung announces Galaxy Buds Live with active noise cancellation and bean-shaped design
• Samsung announces the Galaxy Z Fold 2 with bigger screens and better cameras
• Xbox Games Showcase
• Microsoft’s streaming service, xCloud, launching in September
• Microsoft and Samsung have a special partnership for Xbox Game Pass on Android
• Apple confirms cloud gaming services like xCloud and Stadia violate App Store guidelines
• Facebook slams Apple’s App Store policies, launches Facebook Gaming on iOS without games

• Government admits breaking privacy law with NHS test and trace
• UK commits to redesign visa streaming algorithm after challenge to ‘racist’ tool
• Will Garmin Pay $10 Million Ransom To End Two-Day Outage?
• Garmin 'paid multi-million dollar ransom to criminals using Arete IR', say sources
• Twitter cracks down on QAnon conspiracy theory, banning 7,000 accounts
• Donald Trump Jr suspended from tweeting after Covid post
• Twitter bans ex-KKK leader David Duke
• Wiley permanently suspended from Twitter over antisemitic posts
• Twitter admits hackers accessed DMs of dozens of high-profile accounts
• Twitter says ‘phone spear phishing attack’ used to gain network access in crypto scam breach
• Twitter hack: Bognor Regis man one of three charged
• After ad revenue drop, Twitter tells investors it’s eyeing subscription options
• Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google face claims of 'harmful' power
• EU launching deep probe into Google’s planned $2.1 billion Fitbit buy
• Slack makes EU antitrust claim against Microsoft over Teams
• Telegram hits out at Apple’s App Store ‘tax’ in latest EU antitrust complaint
• Amazon takes on supermarkets with free food delivery
• Apple digs in over its App Store fees
• Apple’s veteran marketing chief Phil Schiller moves to smaller role
• TikTok launches £54m fund for European creators to make videos
• TikTok updates policies to ban deepfakes, expand fact-checks, and flag election misinfo
• Report: Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok’s US business from China’s ByteDance
• Trump told reporters he will use executive power to ban TikTok
• Donald Trump: US Treasury should get cut of TikTok deal
• INSTAGRAM LAUNCHES REELS, ITS ATTEMPT TO KEEP YOU OFF TIKTOK

• Major US Twitter accounts hacked in Bitcoin scam
• A hacker used Twitter’s own ‘admin’ tool to spread cryptocurrency scam
• YouTube bans prominent white supremacist channels
• Facebook: Aviva and Intercontinental Hotels Group pause ads
• E-scooter firms get the green light to start trials of up to one year on UK streets
• Huawei 5G kit must be removed from UK by 2027
• Apple has €13bn Irish tax bill overturned
• Sony invests $250M in Epic Games
• Microsoft Flight Simulator landing Aug. 18
• Xbox Game Pass Ultimate adding Project xCloud game streaming to subscription
• Ubisoft sexual harassment investigation claims three more executives
• The 4 biggest announcements from Ubisoft Forward

• Gatwick drone arrests: Sussex Police pays out £200,000
• Coronavirus: Health minister says app should roll out by winter
• UK virus-tracing app switches to Apple-Google model
• GitHub abandons 'master' and 'slave' terms to avoid row
• Twitter begins rolling out audio tweets on iOS
• Katie Hopkins permanently suspended from Twitter
• Facebook to tag ‘harmful’ posts as boycott widens
• Microsoft will shut down Mixer, transition users to Facebook Gaming
• Microsoft is closing all of its retail stores for good
• Apple faces two EU anti-competition probes
• Apple accused of 'hostile' app fee policies
• Interview: Apple’s Schiller says position on Hey app is unchanged and no rules changes are imminent
• Apple approves Hey bug fix update after Basecamp agrees to tweak app at center of store policy spat
• Apple will soon let developers challenge App Store rules
• WWDC

• Zuckerberg says Facebook won't be 'arbiters of truth' after Trump threat
• Trump signs an executive order taking direct aim at social media companies
• Twitter hides Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
• OK Beeb: BBC voice assistant will learn regional accents
• Xbox Series X backward compatibility will add HDR, 120 fps support to older games
• PlayStation 5: all of the news from Sony’s next-gen game showcase

• Quibi founder Jeffrey Katzenberg blames coronavirus for the streaming app’s challenges
• UK average broadband speeds up despite lockdown wobble
• Facebook to acquire Giphy in a deal reportedly worth $400 million
• EasyJet admits nine million customers hacked
• BBC launches tool for joint lockdown viewing
• MICROSOFT BUILD 2020: ALL THE BIGGEST ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM ANNUAL DEVELOPER CONFERENCE
• Apple and Google launch exposure notification API, enabling public health authorities to release apps
• Why Joe Rogan's exclusive Spotify deal matters
• Spotify removes cap from users’ libraries, letting you save unlimited songs, albums and podcasts
• Fresh UK review into Huawei role in 5G networks
• Drone to deliver masks to Isle of Mull hospital
• Trump Threatens to Shut Social Media Companies After Twitter Fact Check
• Here’s Unreal Engine 5 running on the PlayStation 5

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• How WhatsApp is making it more expensive to spread misinformation
• Facebook will start alerting users who have interacted with ‘harmful misinformation’ about COVID-19
• Eamonn Holmes criticised for giving credence to Covid-19 5G conspiracy theory
• Can Quibi become the new Netflix or is it a $1.75bn mistake?
• Apple and Google are building a coronavirus tracking system into iOS and Android
• Coronavirus: UK confirms plan for its own contact tracing app
• NHS in standoff with Apple and Google over coronavirus tracing
• Coronavirus lockdown: Laptops offered for online school lessons at home
• GitHub is now free for all teams
• Apple announces the new $399 iPhone SE for 2020
• Sonos launches Sonos Radio, a free streaming radio service including artist and genre stations
• Sony reveals the PlayStation 5 controller, the DualSense
• Uncharted collection and Journey free on PS4 as part of Sony ‘Play At Home’ initiative
• Google Stadia now free to anyone with a Gmail address

• Watchdog approves use of UK phone data to help fight coronavirus
• NHS developing app to trace close contacts of coronavirus carriers
• Coronavirus: Zoom is in everyone's living room - how safe is it?
• Zoom freezes feature development to fix security and privacy issues
• Broadband providers to lift data caps during Covid-19 lockdown
• Broadband engineers threatened due to 5G coronavirus conspiracies
• Facebook deletes Brazil president’s coronavirus misinfo post
• Microsoft brings Teams to consumers and launches Microsoft 365 personal and family plans
• Microsoft Teams is coming to consumers — but Skype is here to stay
• Microsoft Edge is getting smart copy and paste, a password monitor and vertical tabs
• Apple acquires Dark Sky, Android version shutting down in July
• Amazon Prime Video now allows in-app rentals and purchases on the iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV
• Bafta Games Awards: Outer Wilds wins Best Game

• Virgin Media data breach affects 900,000 people
• Sonos abandons ‘Recycle Mode’ on old speakers after much backlash
• Sonos will release a new app and operating system for its speakers in June
• A major new Intel processor flaw could defeat encryption and DRM protections
• Twitter and activist investor agree on truce to keep Jack Dorsey as chief
• Budget 2020: Chancellor introduces digital services tax
• Bill Gates leaves Microsoft’s board
• Netflix to cut streaming quality in Europe for 30 days
• YouTube to switch EU streams to SD quality to reduce network load
• The UK’s largest chain of phone shops is permanently closing all 531 standalone stores
• Apple fined record $1.2B in France over anti-competitive sales practices
• Apple Releases Faster MacBook Air with New Keyboard and Increased Storage Starting at $999 and Doubles Storage on Base-Model Mac minis
• The New iPad Pro and Magic Keyboard with Trackpad: The MacStories Overview
• Call of Duty: Warzone to challenge battle royale rivals
• Google Stadia now supports 4K streaming on the web
• Microsoft details full Xbox Series X specs
• Sony reveals full PS5 hardware specifications

• Google launches Android 11 Developer Preview ahead of schedule for Pixel phones
• Google’s new T&Cs include a Brexit ‘Easter egg’ for UK users
• TikTok introduces parental controls with new ‘Family Safety Mode’ feature, launching first in UK
• Twitter starts testing its own version of Stories, called ‘Fleets,’ which disappear after 24 hours
• Facebook cancels F8 developer conference due to coronavirus concerns
• Facebook 'rethinks' plans for Libra cryptocurrency
• The Verge tech survey 2020
• Apple Agrees to Pay Up to $500 Million to Settle Class Action Lawsuit Over 'Secretly Throttling' Older iPhones
• Disney Plus to launch on Sky Q in the UK later this month
• Microsoft reveals more Xbox Series X specs

• State actors' may have accessed Twitter contacts
• Googles New Social Network - Nightmare Google Photos bug sent private videos to the wrong people
• Spotify is buying The Ringer to boost its sports podcast content
• Ofcom set to be given power to police social media in UK
• Half of UK 10-year-olds own a smartphone
• Apple fined for slowing down old iPhones
• MWC 2020: Smartphone showcase cancelled over coronavirus fears
• SAMSUNG’S GALAXY S20, PLUS, AND ULTRA FIRST LOOK: CAMERAS, 5G, AND 120HZ SCREENS
• Samsung announces Galaxy Buds Plus earbuds with huge boost to battery life
• Samsung’s new foldable Galaxy Z Flip will arrive on February 14th for $1,380
• Microsoft and Samsung partner on Xbox cloud-based game streaming

• Jeff Bezos hack: Amazon boss's phone 'hacked by Saudi crown prince'
• Your Sonos system will stop receiving updates if you have an old device
• EU Lawmakers Vote Overwhelmingly in Favor of Charging Cable Standard, Despite Apple's Protestations
• Met Police to deploy facial recognition cameras
• Huawei set for limited role in UK 5G networks
• Article 13: UK will not implement EU copyright law
• Google backtracks on search results design
• Twitter suspends notorious UK hate preacher for violating abuse rules
• Vine’s successor Byte is here to take on TikTok
• Overwatch and Call of Duty leagues move exclusively to YouTube

• CES
• Travelex 'being held to ransom' by hackers said to be demanding $3m
• Sonos sues Google over alleged patent infringement on smart speaker tech
• Farewell, don’t @me. Twitter is testing a new way to control who can reply to you
• Facebook won’t ban political ads, prefers to keep screwing democracy
• Using Huawei in UK 5G network 'madness', warns US
• Apple Said It Is Helping In The Pensacola Shooting Investigation, But It Won't Unlock The Shooter's iPhones
• Mozilla lays off 70 as it waits for new products to generate revenue
• Opera accused of offering predatory loans through Android apps (updated)
• Here is the first stable release of Microsoft’s new Edge browser
• Microsoft makes 'carbon negative' pledge
• Sony Interactive will skip E3 again this year
• BT partners with Google to bundle free Stadia with broadband deals in the UK
• From Worms to Tomb Raider: classic UK video games celebrated in new stamps

• Twitter to add a way to ‘memorialize’ accounts for deceased users before removing inactive ones
• Facebook launches a photo portability tool, starting in Ireland
• Apple Pay speeds up payments on the Tube
• TikTok suppressed disabled users' videos
• Google CEO Sundar Pichai is taking over as CEO of Alphabet
• Plex launches a free, ad-supported streaming service in over 200 countries
• Instagram demands date of birth from new members
• YouTube bans malicious insults and veiled threats
• YouTube's top earners: Eight-year-old Ryan tops list with $26m
• Apple and Spotify’s podcasts come to Echo devices in the US
• Apple, Google, and Amazon are teaming up to develop an open-source smart home standard
• Microsoft names its new games console Xbox Series X

• Facebook is secretly using your iPhone’s camera as you scroll your feed
• Facebook Pay is a new payment system for WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook
• Google to offer checking accounts in partnership with banks starting next year
• Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web
• Twitter makes its political ad ban official
• Google to restrict political adverts worldwide
• General election 2019: Labour pledges free broadband for all
• APPLE’S 16-INCH MACBOOK PRO IS HERE AND IT HAS A GOOD KEYBOARD
• MOTOROLA RESURRECTS THE RAZR AS A FOLDABLE ANDROID SMARTPHONE
• Spotify turns its personalization technology to podcasts with launch of Your Daily Podcasts
• Uber loses London licence after TfL finds drivers faked identity
• Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR-exclusive, full-length prequel to Half-Life 2
• Project xCloud game streaming coming to PC in 2020, adding DualShock 4 support
• Google Stadia: several features won't be available at launch

• Chrome and Firefox will now alert you about data breaches involving your accounts
• Microsoft’s Chromium-based Edge browser gets new privacy features, will be generally available January 15
• Google claims 'quantum supremacy' for computer
• Twitch megastar Shroud is joining Ninja on Mixer as an exclusive streamer
• Facebook starts testing News, its new section for journalism
• Twitter to ban all political advertising
• Nvidia’s new Shield TV wins the Android TV market with amazing 4K upscaling
• Apple announces AirPods Pro with noise cancellation
• Drone registration made compulsory as UK scheme launches
• The Mavic Mini is DJI’s first drone that doesn’t need FAA registration
• Google buys Fitbit for $2.1 billion
• Adobe Max 2019: all the top announcements
• Microsoft’s new Office app for iOS and Android combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• British broadcasters launch Britbox streaming service in the UK
• Disney+ will hit the UK and four other European countries March 31st
• BlizzCon 2019’s biggest announcements: Diablo 4, Overwatch 2, and an apology

• Apple’s MacOS Catalina is now available
• Apple pulls HKmap from App Store, the day after Chinese state media criticized its ‘unwise and reckless decision’ to approve it
• Apple Told Some Apple TV+ Show Developers Not To Anger China
• Payments giants abandon Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency
• Microsoft rolls out Windows Tamper Protection for Windows antivirus to keep hackers at bay
• UK ‘porn block’: Government drops plan to stop children watching sex videos online
• Beats announces Solo Pro on-ear headphones with noise cancellation
• Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service will launch on November 19th
• Google’s new Pixel Buds are coming spring 2020 for $179
• Google announces Pixelbook Go, a cheaper Pixelbook
• Google announces its Nest Mini smart speaker
• Google announces Nest Wifi, a mesh router system with smart speakers inside
• Google announces Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL
• Google Pixel 4 Face Unlock works if eyes are shut
• Samsung: Anyone's thumbprint can unlock Galaxy S10 phone
• Google is discontinuing the Daydream View VR headset, and the Pixel 4 won’t support Daydream
• New Xbox Live features filter out swears, limits bullying
• Sony’s next console is… the PlayStation 5, arriving holidays 2020

• Battlestar Galactica reboot from Mr. Robot creator headed to Peacock streaming service
• Huawei’s flagship Mate 30 Pro has impressive specs but no Google
• Xiaomi’s Mi Mix Alpha is almost entirely made of screen
• Samsung will let Galaxy Fold owners replace their screens once for $149
• Amazon launches HD music streaming
• Amazon Fall 2019 Event
• GoPro Hero Black 8 targets vloggers with add-on modules
• New ‘unpatchable’ iPhone exploit could allow permanent jailbreaking on hundreds of millions of devices
• Siri will soon default to the messaging apps you prefer, not just iMessage
• Google is making it easier to check if your passwords have been compromised in a data breach
• The Google Assistant can now control your Xbox One
• Google Play Pass launches with 350+ premium apps and games, initially for $1.99 per month
• Mario Kart Tour’s $4.99 monthly subscription fee is out of touch with reality
• The biggest announcements, live from Microsoft’s 2019 Surface event
• Facebook’s second-generation Portal devices are cheaper, smaller, and support WhatsApp
• Facebook announces Oculus Link, which brings PC games to the standalone Quest headset
• Facebook announces Horizon, a VR massive-multiplayer world
• Facebook is building a ‘new social layer’ for Oculus headsets
• Sony slashes the price of PlayStation Now by half, adds God of War and GTA 5

• A message about iOS security
• Apple Music launches a public beta on the web
• Apple Event
• Amazon unveils a new Fire TV Cube, soundbar and over a dozen Fire TV Edition products
• Google releases Android 10
• Nintendo Direct shows off surprise sequels, new ports in aggressive year-end pitch
• App that cancels subscriptions launches in UK

• Verizon is selling Tumblr to WordPress.com parent, Automattic
• Snap introduces Spectacles 3, with two HD cameras and 3D effects on Snapchat
• Facebook Paid Contractors to Transcribe Users’ Audio Chats
• Apple 'sorry' that workers listened to Siri voice recordings
• Malicious websites were used to secretly hack into iPhones for years, says Google
• Major breach found in biometrics system used by banks, UK police and defence firms
• Jack Dorsey: Twitter CEO's account briefly hacked
• Home Office role in 'Woke' Muslim social network revealed
• Pure cringe: UK ISP has the worst excuse for storing passwords in plaintext ever
• Disney+ comes to Canada and the Netherlands on Nov. 12, will support nearly all major platforms at launch
• Google ditches desserts as Q becomes Android 10
• BBC to launch digital voice assistant
• Instagram’s latest assault on Snapchat is a messaging app called Threads
• Cyberpunk 2077, exclusive Orcs Must Die 3, and many more now headed to Stadia

• Alexa users can now disable human review of voice recordings
• Trump and GOP blame recent mass shootings on video games, internet
• 8chan’s new internet host was kicked off its own host just hours later
• iOS 13 privacy feature will force total overhaul for Facebook apps
• Samsung Galaxy Note 10 announced: two sizes, new S Pen, and DeX on your laptop
• Samsung’s new Galaxy Book S is a Qualcomm-powered laptop with 23 hours of battery life
• Microsoft and Samsung partner to bridge Android and Windows closer together
• Google Maps AR walking directions arrive on iOS and Android
• HarmonyOS is Huawei’s Android alternative for smartphones and smart home devices
• Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo join forces against lootboxes
• Ninja disgusted at Twitch after porn stream was promoted on his channel

• Facebook scam-busting service goes live
• Facebook to pay $5bn to settle privacy concerns
• Netflix shares sink 10% as subscriber take-up slows
• BritBox: ITV and BBC set out plans for new streaming service
• BBC iPlayer gets Ofcom green light to make shows available for a year
• Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI to pursue holy grail of artificial intelligence
• Virgin Media pledges gigabit broadband to millions of homes
• Apple acquiring most of Intel’s smartphone modem business in $1B deal
• Apple contractors 'regularly hear confidential details' on Siri recordings
• Google reveals fistful of flaws in Apple's iMessage app
• Google to auction slots on Android default search ‘choice screen’ in Europe next year, rivals cry ‘pay-to-play’ foul
• Three to give customers 5G at 'no extra cost'
• Marcus Hutchins spared US jail sentence over malware charges
• New Nintendo Switch model will have much better battery life
• Microsoft removes Cortana from the Xbox One in latest update
• British boy becomes Fortnite millionaire in World Cup tournament
• Ninja announces he is leaving Twitch to stream exclusively on Mixer

• YouTube is making it easier to remove recommendations you don’t like
• Twitter will hide rule-breaking politicians' tweets
• Vodafone switches on 5G network in seven UK cities
• British Airways faces record £183m fine for data breach
• UK watchdog plans to fine Marriott £99m
• Jony Ive, Apple designer behind iPhone and iMac, to exit company after 30 years
• Macs vulnerable to 'bananas' Zoom video flaw
• Apple disables Walkie Talkie app due to vulnerability that could allow iPhone eavesdropping
• Apple updates entry-level MacBook Air and Pro for back to school
• Amazon and Google deliver on TV peace deal
• Amazon Alexa-NHS partnership splits expert opinion
• Nintendo Switch Lite is a smaller, cheaper Switch built exclusively for handheld play

• Google Stadia requires $130 upfront, $10 per month at November launch
• EA at E3 2019: The 4 best announcements
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• Bethesda at E3 2019: the biggest announcements, trailers, and games
• Ubisoft at E3 2019: The 7 biggest announcements
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• Tens of thousands of images stolen in US border hack
• Dropbox relaunches as an enterprise collaboration workspace & portal
• Samsung TVs should be regularly virus-checked, the company says
• Google is finally taking charge of the RCS rollout
• Facebook announces Libra cryptocurrency: All you need to know
• UK age-verification system for porn delayed by six months
• Google says it’s not making any more tablets
• $35 Raspberry Pi 4 announced with 4K support and up to 4GB of RAM

• WWDC 2019
• EE to launch UK's first 5G service in May
• AMD unveils the 12-core Ryzen 9 3900X, at half the price of Intel’s competing Core i9 9920X chipset
• Nvidia announces its Studio line of laptops to compete against the MacBook Pro
• Apple and WhatsApp condemn GCHQ plans to eavesdrop on encrypted chats
• U.S. State Department begins social media screening for nearly all visa applicants
• Netflix is raising prices for UK subscribers
• Amazon sellers to hit UK high streets in year-long pop-up pilot
• Xbox Game Pass coming to PC

• Samsung confirms Galaxy Fold delay, shares ‘initial findings’ on faulty units
• The 5 biggest announcements from Facebook’s F8 developer conference keynote
• Microsoft Build 2019
• The 8 biggest announcements from the Google I/O 2019 keynote
• Netflix launches high-quality audio for TV viewers
• White House cracks down on Huawei equipment sales with executive order
• Google pulls Huawei’s Android license, forcing it to use open source version
• Huawei can keep sending software updates to phones for three months, US says
• The OnePlus 7 Pro has a 90Hz screen, three cameras, and costs $669
• The OnePlus 7 Pro isn’t alone — meet the OnePlus 7
• EA Access subscription service coming to PS4
• Rivals in gaming, Microsoft and Sony team up on cloud services
• Minecraft Earth: block building game moves into the real world

• How Mark Zuckerberg wants governments to regulate content on online platforms
• UK sets out safety-focused plan to regulate Internet firms
• Article 13: UK helps push through new EU copyright rules
• Online pornography age checks to be mandatory in UK from 15 July
• Apple and Qualcomm are ending their legal battles
• Intel exits 5G-mobile modem market as Qualcomm and Apple make peace
• Samsung responds to Galaxy Fold screen damage: ‘we will thoroughly inspect these units’
• YouTube is finally coming back to Amazon’s Fire TV devices
• Microsoft announces new Xbox – without a disc drive
• PlayStation 5: Sony gives the first details of its next generation console

• Apple launches $9.99 Apple News Plus with more than 300 magazines
• Apple announces Apple Card credit card
• Apple Arcade is a new game subscription for iOS, Mac, and Apple TV
• Apple’s updated TV app is a direct destination for shows
• Apple announces Apple TV Plus video subscription service
• Apple cancels AirPower product, citing inability to meet its high standards for hardware
• Britons get 'bad deal' from broadband giants
• Hackers dropped a secret backdoor in Asus’ update software
• EU backs controversial copyright law
• EU calls for increased security, but doesn’t ban Huawei 5G products
• Spotify acquires true crime studio Parcast to expand its original podcast content
• BBC pulls its podcasts from Google Podcasts and Assistant
• No Man’s Sky getting full VR support on PS4 and PC

• Spotify files a complaint against Apple with the European Commission over ‘Apple tax’ and restrictive rules
• Addressing Spotify’s claims
• Apple launches new iPad Air and iPad mini
• Apple upgrades the iMac line with boosted processors and graphics
• Apple announces new AirPods
• Facebook admits it stored ‘hundreds of millions’ of account passwords in plaintext
• Google hit with €1.5 billion antitrust fine by EU
• Google Stadia is the new streaming gaming platform from Google
• Microsoft demonstrates xCloud game streaming a week before Google’s ‘future of gaming’ event
• Microsoft launches Game Stack, brings Xbox Live to Android and iOS
• Halo: The Master Chief Collection coming to PC
• Oculus releases updated Rift VR headset
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• Mark Zuckerberg Says Facebook Will Build A “Privacy-Focused” Communications Platform
• Facebook takes down fake account network used to spread hate in UK
• Facebook Has Announced A Multistep Plan To Crack Down On Anti-Vax Misinformation
• Elizabeth Warren wants to break up Google, Amazon and Facebook
• Huawei’s new MateBook X Pro comes with more power and more storage
• Huawei’s Mate X foldable phone is a thinner 5G rival to the Galaxy Fold
• The Nokia 9 PureView has five cameras and a lot to prove
• LG’s answer to the foldable mania is a second screen
• Sony’s Xperia 1 literally stands out from the crowd with a super tall screen
• Say hello to Microsoft’s new $3,500 HoloLens with twice the field of view
• Amazon stops selling stick-on Dash buttons
• With USB 4, Thunderbolt and USB will converge
• Dying social robot Jibo goes out with a song and a dance

• Virgin Media tests 8Gbps broadband
• UK moves toward driverless car tests without safety drivers
• Spotify buys Gimlet and Anchor in podcast push, earmarks $500M for more deals
• Spotify will now suspend or terminate accounts it finds are using ad blockers
• Instagram heads off regulations with ban on self-harm images | analysis
• The UK now has a law against upskirting
• DJI makes drone safety improvements
• Drone no-fly zone to be widened after Gatwick chaos
• Amazon is buying mesh router company Eero
• Facebook needs regulation as Zuckerberg 'fails' - UK MPs
• Another Facebook data row. But who to blame?
• Huawei risk can be managed, say UK cyber-security chiefs
• HTC announces new Vive Focus with two updated motion controllers
• Samsung quits making new Blu-ray players
• Samsung’s foldable phone is the Galaxy Fold, available April 26th starting at $1,980
• SAMSUNG OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES THE GALAXY S10 AND S10 PLUS, STARTING AT $899
• Samsung’s Galaxy Buds are cheaper than AirPods and have wireless charging
• Samsung’s Galaxy Home smart speaker will launch by April
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• Google hit with £44m GDPR fine over ads
• Daily Mail demands browser warning U-turn
• Zuckerberg Plans to Integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger
• Facebook pays teens to install VPN that spies on them
• Apple blocks Facebook from running its internal iOS apps
• Google will stop peddling a data collector through Apple’s back door
• Nasty FaceTime bug could allow others to eavesdrop on your microphone or camera
• Apple reports first decline in revenues and profits in over a decade
• Facebook now lets everyone unsend messages for 10 minutes
• Nintendo reboots Metroid Prime 4, taps Retro Studios to restart project
• All EA games affected as publisher's server network struggles amid Anthem demo launch

• Facebook shared private user messages with Netflix and Spotify
• Uber loses latest legal bid over driver rights
• Alexa user gets access to 1,700 audio files from a stranger
• More than 100 million Alexa devices have been sold
• Microsoft is calling an audible on smart speakers
• Microsoft Bing not only shows child pornography, it suggests it
• Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, banked a $3 billion profit in 2018
• Netflix shows Bird Box and Elite drive subscriber growth
• Some iPad Pros could come bent out of the box
• Apple stocks tumble after company cuts forecasts for key quarter
• DuckDuckGo debuts map search results using Apple Maps
• Apple is putting iTunes on Samsung TVs
• Withings brings EKG readings to its hybrid smartwatch
• Nvidia launches the $349 GeForce RTX 2060
• HTC announces new Vive Pro Eye virtual reality headset with native eye tracking
• HTC announces a PC-powered VR headset called the Vive Cosmos
• Google’s plan to take on Alexa: new features, new devices, and a Trojan horse

• YouTube top earners: The seven-year-old making $22m
• Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th
• Facebook chief's emails exposed by MPs
• Google is killing off Allo, its latest messaging app flop
• Google will shut down Google+ four months early after second data leak
• Microsoft Edge goes Chromium (and macOS)
• Ericsson software problem causing widespread cell phone outages
• O2 announces goodwill gestures after millions hit by data outage
• Broadband customers to get automatic compensation
• The Apple Watch’s new ECG feature is already saving lives
• John Romero is making a spiritual successor to the original version of Doom

• First 5G cities in UK named by EE
• GOOGLE GIVES THE PIXEL CAMERA SUPERHUMAN NIGHT VISION
• EE and Virgin Media fined £13.3m for overcharging customers
• Park anywhere' electric bike hire launched in Milton Keynes
• MPs' fury over Mark Zuckerberg 'no-show'
• Marriott says 500 million Starwood guest records stolen in massive data breach
• Apple Music is coming to the Amazon Echo
• Xbox One keyboard and mouse support arrives with today’s November update
• PlayStation is skipping E3 2019

• Facebook hires Nick Clegg as head of global affairs
• Twitter loses 9 million users amid bot crackdown
• Twitter says it ‘made a mistake’ for not removing threatening tweets from Florida bomb suspect
• Addison Lee aims to deploy self-driving cars in London by 2021
• IBM to buy Red Hat for $34B in cash and debt, taking a bigger leap into hybrid cloud
• Google wants to improve your smart home with iRobot’s room maps
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• OnePlus 6T announced with premium specs and in-display fingerprint reader
• Xiaomi launches in the UK with Mi 8 Pro flagship
• PlayStation Classic’s full game list announced, and it might annoy you
• Red Dead Redemption 2 has biggest opening weekend in entertainment history

• Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 6 with new matte black finish and quad-core processors
• Microsoft announces Surface Laptop 2 with black finish and 8th Gen Intel processors
• Microsoft announces app mirroring to let you use any Android app on Windows 10
• Microsoft launches new Surface Studio 2 as the ‘fastest Surface ever’
• Microsoft announces noise-canceling Surface Headphones
• Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL announced with bigger screens and best cameras yet
• Pixel Slate is Google’s new detachable Chrome OS tablet
• Google announces Pixel Stand wireless charging dock that doubles as a photo frame
• The Google Home Hub will put Assistant up against Amazon’s Echo Show
• Google launches redesigned Chromecast with multi-room audio support
• THE NEW PALM IS A TINY PHONE TO KEEP YOU AWAY FROM YOUR PHONE
• HUAWEI’S MATE 20 PRO IS A SPEC AND CAMERA MONSTER
• Huawei announces Mate 20 with 6.5-inch display and tiny notch
• Facebook announces Portal, an Echo Show rival focused on video chat
• Facebook breach saw 15M users’ names & contact info stolen, 14M’s bios too
• Google+ to shut down after coverup of data-exposing bug
• Google will start charging Android device makers a fee for using its apps in Europe
• Microsoft adds 60,000 patents to the Open Invention Network
• Adobe launches Premiere Rush CC, a video-editing app made for YouTubers
• FINALLY: REAL PHOTOSHOP ON THE IPAD
• Adobe launches new AR and drawing tools
• Intel announces its latest 9th Gen chips, including its ‘best gaming processor’ Core i9
• Google announces Project Stream, will let testers play Assassin’s Creed Odyssey for free
• Microsoft’s xCloud service streams Xbox games to PCs, consoles, and mobile devices

• Twitter will soon let you switch between chronological and ranked feeds
• Twitter says bug may have exposed some direct messages to third-party developers
• Evernote just slashed 54 jobs, or 15 percent of its workforce
• Equifax fined by ICO over data breach that hit Britons
• Vote Leave data firm hit with first ever GDPR notice
• Facebook says 50 million accounts affected by account takeover bug
• Instagram’s co-founders have resigned from Facebook
• GoPro’s Hero 7 Black sets a new bar for video stabilization
• The 14 biggest announcements from Amazon’s surprise hardware event
• Sony announces PlayStation Classic, a $100 mini PS1
• Facebook’s newest VR headset, Oculus Quest, ships in the spring for $399
• YouTube’s VR app is coming to Oculus Go
• The Walking Dead developer Telltale hit with devastating layoffs as part of a ‘majority studio closure’
• PUBG's graphics on the Xbox One X are being downgraded to address performance issues
• Microsoft confirms Xbox One is getting keyboard and mouse support
• Cross-platform play coming to PS4, starting with Fortnite

• Apple Event
• Apple removes anti-malware apps that harvested browser data
• UK’s mass surveillance regime violated human rights law, finds ECHR
• Google fights plan to extend 'right to be forgotten'
• Say goodbye to Inbox by Gmail
• Microsoft tests rival browser 'warnings'
• Nintendo Switch Online launches Sept. 18

• Uber to diversify into electric bikes and scooters to drive growth
• British Airways customer data stolen in data breach
• Apple’s September 12th Event leaked
• UK media giants call for independent oversight of Facebook, YouTube, Twitter
• US, UK and others push for mandatory access to encrypted data
• Twitter agrees to abuse-transparency reports, civil rights audit
• Alex Jones and Infowars permanently suspended from Twitter and Periscope after new content violations
• Chrome gets a new look for its 10th birthday
• Xbox All Access subscription offers console, Xbox Live and Game Pass for monthly fee

• Say hello to Android 9 Pie
• Google records your location even when you tell it not to
• Instapaper returns to EU, relaunches its premium subscription service
• Magic Leap augmented reality headset goes on sale
• Samsung launches Galaxy Note 9 with big screen and Fortnite
• Twitter puts Infowars’ Alex Jones in the ‘read-only’ sin bin for 7 days
• Tweetbot loses several key features ahead of Twitter’s API change
• WeTransfer buys creative apps Paper and Paste from FiftyThree
• Facebook removes 652 fake accounts and pages meant to influence world politics
• Apple removed Facebook’s Onavo from the App Store for gathering app data
• DJI’s new Mavic 2 drones have upgraded cameras and zoom lenses
• Epic Games just gave a perk for folks to turn on 2FA; every other big company should, too

• UK sets out plan to spend billions on fiber and 5G broadband for all
• Superfast broadband could get cheaper as BT cuts charges to rivals
• UK report highlights changing gadget habits — and our need for an online fix
• Apple apologizes, issues update for MacBook Pro thermal throttling bug
• Apple becomes world's first trillion dollar company
• Atlassian’s HipChat and Stride to be discontinued, with Slack buying up the IP
• Dixons Carphone says millions more customers affected by 2017 breach
• Facebook and Instagram now show how many minutes you use them
• Microsoft is building low-cost, streaming-only Xbox, says report
• EA launches premium subscription with latest Battlefield and Fifa

• Facebook fined for data breaches in Cambridge Analytica scandal
• Google fined a record $5 billion by the EU for Android antitrust violations
• UK slips to 35th in global table of broadband speeds
• YouTube to crack down on fake news, backing 'authoritative' sources
• Instapaper is leaving Pinterest, two years after being acquired
• Hold for the drop: Twitter to purge locked accounts from follower metrics
• Microsoft Teams gets a free version
• Microsoft’s Surface Go tablet has a 10-inch screen and starts at $399
• Apple releases new, faster MacBook Pro laptops
• Adobe to Launch Photoshop for iPad in Strategy Shift
• You can now stream to your Sonos devices via AirPlay 2
• Magic Leap’s mixed reality headset is coming this summer

• Uber wins 15-month probationary licence to work in London
• PUBG drops lawsuit against battle royale rival Fortnite
• Apple and Samsung end patent fight after seven long years
• Apple is rebuilding Maps from the ground up
• Some Samsung users say their phones randomly sent photos to contacts
• EU's controversial copyright law rejected by parliament

• YouTube's paid music and video services come to UK
• YouTube introduces channel memberships, merchandise and premieres
• Instagram launches IGTV app for creators, 1-hour video uploads
• Wimbledon tennis to be screened in 4K HDR by BBC
• Apple will repair busted keyboards on recent MacBooks and MacBook Pros for free
• ‘Gaming disorder’ is officially recognized by the World Health Organization
• Xbox steps back on console VR plans
• Microsoft and Razer are working on Xbox keyboard and mouse support

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• Sony issues weak response to Fortnite cross-play controversy on PS4 and Switch
• GCHQ cybersecurity experts investigate Dixons Carphone data breach
• Twitter wants to inject live events into every area of the app
• Premier League TV rights: Amazon to show 20 matches a season from 2019-2022
• Amazon launches its assault on sport coverage with tennis at Queen’s

• Microsoft confirms it’s acquiring GitHub for $7.5 billion
• WWDC
• Apple is releasing iOS 11.4 with support for Messages in iCloud, AirPlay 2 and more
• YouTube revamps its Red subscription service to offer standalone music streaming
• Facebook Gave Device Makers Deep Access to Data on Users and Friends
• Sites block users, shut down activities and flood inboxes as GDPR rules loom
• Amazon's Alexa recorded private conversation and sent it to random contact
• UK drone users face safety tests and flight restrictions
• Microsoft’s new Xbox controller is designed entirely for players with disabilities
• Epic Games will pump $100 million into Fortnite eSports competitions
• PUBG’s creators are suing over Fortnite similarities

• Microsoft Build 2018: the biggest highlights and all the news
• Microsoft announces the Surface Hub 2
• Google I/O
• You can now run Linux apps on Chrome OS
• UK broadband speeds leap ahead, according to Ofcom study
• Equifax breach exposed millions of driver’s licenses, phone numbers, emails
• Facebook closed 583m fake accounts in first three months of 2018
• Twitter announces global change to algorithm in effort to tackle harassment
• Twitter delays shutdown of legacy APIs as it launches a replacement
• ONEPLUS 6 ANNOUNCED WITH A GLASS BACK AND A NOTCHED 6.3-INCH DISPLAY
• Nintendo introduces Switch cloud saves as part of paid online subscription

• Say hello to the new Gmail with self-destructing messages, email snoozing and more
• Google debuts a standalone to-do app, Google Tasks
• Nintendo’s annual profit rockets by 500% after selling 15M Switch consoles
• Snapchat hopes for second time lucky with new Spectacles launch
• UK has six months to rewrite snooper's charter, high court rules
• WhatsApp boss and co-founder Jan Koum to quit
• F8 2018: Sharing to Stories, AR Camera Effects, Oculus Go and More Highlights from Day 1

• Cambridge Analytica boasts of dirty tricks to swing elections
• The 5 biggest takeaways from Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance before the Senate
• Facebook to start asking permission for facial recognition in GDPR push
• Apple will reportedly ditch Intel chips in Macs as early as 2020
• Apple steals Google’s AI chief
• Cloudflare launches 1.1.1.1 DNS service that will speed up your internet
• Superfast 5G mobiles move a step closer
• Twitter might wreck third-party apps in June
• Google loses 'right to be forgotten' case
• Amazon buys exclusive UK rights to US Open tennis tournament
• Google changes its messaging strategy again: Goodbye to Allo, double down on RCS
• SmugMug acquires Flickr
• Spotify beefs up its free tier

• Twitter Is Rethinking Everything. At Last.
• Twitter adds new features to bookmark and share your favorite tweets
• Facebook asks users: should we allow men to ask children for sexual images?
• Facebook bans Britain First and its leaders
• All of Oculus’s Rift headsets have stopped working due to an expired certificate
• Facebook suspends Cambridge Analytica, the data analysis firm that worked on the Trump campaign
• Amazon admits Alexa is creepily laughing at people and is working on a fix
• Google to provide free UK phone calls through Home smart speaker
• YouTube will add information from Wikipedia to videos about conspiracies
• Sky Q is getting Spotify, Netflix, and HDR support
• Apple acquires digital newsstand Texture as it doubles down on content ‘from trusted sources’
• Trump administration’s block in Qualcomm vs. Broadcom merger should shake tech to its core
• Raspberry Pi Model B+ arrives just in time for Pi Day 2018
• Fitbit takes a second swing at smartwatches with the $199 Versa
• Fortnite Battle Royale is coming to mobile
• Drake and Ninja are playing Fortnite live on Twitch

• BT told to share poles for ultrafast fibre internet
• Facebook sees backlash after demoing VR shooter game at conservative event
• Huawei’s new MateBook X Pro laptop has incredibly tiny bezels
• Nokia’s banana phone from The Matrix is back
• SAMSUNG’S GALAXY S9 PACKS AN UPGRADED CAMERA IN A FAMILIAR BODY
• Samsung’s DeX docking station gets revamped, turning a smartphone into a trackpad
• Sony’s Xperia XZ2 phones have a fresh design, smaller bezels, and no headphone jack
• The Feds Can Now (Probably) Unlock Every iPhone Model In Existence
• Apple now relies on Google Cloud Platform and Amazon S3 for iCloud data
• Amazon is buying smart doorbell maker Ring
• Maplin collapses as rescue talks fail
• Formula One is launching an international streaming service for its races

• Hackers hijack government websites to mine crypto-cash
• Twitter is killing its Twitter for Mac desktop client
• James Damore’s labor complaint against Google was completely shut down
• Apple rushes out fix to Telugu letter text bomb bug
• Twitter bot purge prompts backlash
• White nationalist Jared Taylor sues Twitter over ban
• Gartner reports first ever global decline in smartphone sales

• Japanese exchange says hackers stole over $400M in cryptocurrency
• Strava’s data lets anyone see the names (and heart rates) of people exercising on military bases
• Facebook is banning cryptocurrency and ICO ads
• Three million homes to get ultrafast broadband by 2020
• EE 'shoebox' to tackle broadband not-spots
• eBay drops PayPal as first choice for payments
• INTEL MADE SMART GLASSES THAT LOOK NORMAL
• Lauri Love case: Hacking suspect wins extradition appeal
• Twitter makes first quarterly profit in its history
• Apple confirms iPhone source code leak

• Facebook’s facial recognition now finds photos you’re untagged in
• Facebook overhauls News Feed in favor of 'meaningful social interactions'
• Facebook to prioritize 'high quality', trustworthy news, Zuckerberg says
• Facebook hires Eurosport chief for multibillion live push
• Sky signals the end of the satellite dish
• Sky takes on Netflix and Amazon with cheaper streaming
• High-speed broadband will be a legal right for homes and businesses in the UK
• BT guarantees broadband speeds for two new services
• Major security flaw found in Intel processors
• Critical flaws revealed to affect most Intel chips since 1995
• UK’s Carphone Warehouse fined nearly $540k for 2015 hack
• Echo Spot: 'smart clock' launched as Amazon seeks to lock rivals out of home
• GoPro quits the drone business
• Mavic Air: DJI launches 'ultraportable' drone
• Xbox Game Pass will feature Xbox exclusives on the day they launch
• Nintendo is making a bunch of weird DIY cardboard toys for the Switch and they’re awesome
• HQ Trivia app launches UK version
• Apple pledges $350 billion investment in US economy over next five years
• The Apple HomePod ships February 9 for $349, available to order this Friday
• Apple reduces speed of iPhones as batteries wear out, report suggests
• Apple Responds to Controversy on iPhone Batteries and Performance
• Apple previews iOS 11.3 with new Animoji, health record integration, Battery status, and more
• Magic Leap finally unveils augmented reality goggles, says it’s shipping next year

• Huge security flaw lets anyone log into a High Sierra Mac
• About the security content of Security Update 2017-001
• Apple breaks file sharing on Macs while fixing 'huge' password security flaw
• Apple releases iOS 11.2 with date crashing fix, Apple Pay Cash included, other changes
• Uber says 2.7 million in UK were affected by security breach
• Kaspersky Labs: Warning over Russian anti-virus software
• AlphaZero AI beats champion chess program after teaching itself in four hours
• Firms ditch YouTube ads over predatory comments on videos of children
• Google to hire thousands of moderators after outcry over YouTube abuse video
• YouTube is launching its own take Stories with a new video format called ‘Reels’
• Google is pulling YouTube off the Fire TV and Echo Show as feud with Amazon grows
• Amazon Prime Video finally arrives on Apple TV, months after original announcement
• Blue Planet II comes to iPlayer in 4K HDR

• Twitter removes verified checkmarks from several white supremacists’ profiles
• PC vendors scramble as Intel announces vulnerability in firmware
• Android devices seen covertly sending location data to Google
• Uber Paid Hackers to Delete Stolen Data on 57 Million People
• Broadband firms must ditch 'misleading' speed ads
• UK supermarkets try face-based ID and payment system
• OnePlus 5T announced with bigger screen, new camera system, and a headphone jack
• Apple pushes HomePod release to early 2018
• Hours before launch, EA strips micro-transactions from ‘Star Wars: Battlefront II’
• HTC reveals standalone Vive Focus VR headset and cancels Daydream plans

• Uber loses appeal in UK employment rights case
• Twitter employee deactivates Trump’s account on their last day
• These Are Twitter's New Rules For Preventing Abuse And Harassment
• Twitter says its system is 'broken' after far-right organiser wins blue tick
• Twitter officially expands its character count to 280 starting today
• This is the Razer phone
• HTC’s U11+ is a beautiful bezel-less upgrade to its squeezable flagship
• Nintendo says Switch will beat Wii U total sales within its first year
• FIFA and EA announce the first eWorld Cup
• Game studio CCP scales back virtual reality development

• Uber lodges appeal over London ban
• This is not a drill: Microsoft admits Windows Phone is dead for real
• Serious flaw in WPA2 protocol lets attackers intercept passwords and much more
• Facebook acquires anonymous teen compliment app tbh, will let it run
• Twitter CEO promises to crack down on hate, violence and harassment with “more aggressive” rules
• Twitter promises more ad transparency
• Google Play adds Android Instant Apps via a ‘Try it Now’ button, among other changes
• Google's first mobile chip is an image processor hidden in the Pixel 2
• Amazon introduces a waterproof Kindle Oasis with a seven-inch screen and Audible playback
• Amazon Alexa devices can finally tell voices apart
• Amazon's New Service Lets Delivery People Open Your Front Door To Drop Packages Inside
• Movies Anywhere brings your movies from Amazon, Google Play, and iTunes together into one app
• Apple has Netflix and Amazon in sight as it hires British TV executive
• Oculus announces new $199 self-contained VR headset called Oculus Go, shipping in 2018
• Oculus Rift price drops permanently to $399
• The Oculus Rift is getting a customizable VR home room and desktop window support

• Google to ditch controversial 'first click free' policy
• PlayStation VR is getting a little hardware update
• Roku rolls out Roku OS 8, refreshes TV hardware with 4K and faster processors
• Amber Rudd: viewers of online terrorist material face 15 years in jail
• Microsoft’s VR headsets now up for pre-order, launching October 17
• Yahoo now thinks all 3B accounts were impacted by 2013 breach, not 1B as thought
• Sonos launches public beta for Alexa voice control
• Sonos is adding AirPlay 2 support for Apple devices in 2018
• New Sonos One speaker with Alexa announced for $199
• $49 Google Home Mini announced to compete with Amazon’s Echo Dot
• Google Home Max is a supersized version of the smart home speaker
• Google announces high-end Pixelbook laptop with a stylus for $999
• Google Pixel 2 and 2 XL announced with water resistance, ‘dual-pixel’ camera, and always-on display
• Google’s Pixel Buds are the company’s first wireless headphones
• Google Clips is a tiny camera that uses AI to automatically photograph family moments

• Apple switches from Bing to Google for Siri web search results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac
• Password-theft 0-day imperils users of High Sierra and earlier macOS versions
• Deloitte hit by cyber-attack revealing clients’ secret emails
• James Dyson to invest £2.5bn on 'radically different' electric car
• Twitter trials expanding tweets from 140 characters to 280
• Google pulls YouTube off the Amazon Echo Show
• Amazon’s new Echo is smaller and costs £89
• Amazon expands Alexa messaging and calling to the UK and Germany
• Amazon’s new $35 Echo Connect will let you make phone calls
• Amazon announces $20 Echo Buttons for playing trivia games with your family
• Amazon announces new Fire TV with 4K and HDR for only £70
• Amazon’s new Echo Plus doubles as a smart home hub
• Amazon introduces the Echo Spot, an alarm clock with a 2.5-inch screen
• Amazon’s Echo Show is coming to the UK and Germany
• GoPro Hero 6 Black shoots 4K video at 60 fps and is on sale today
• GoPro’s Fusion 360 camera costs $699 and ships in November

• Equifax says almost 400,000 Britons hit in data breach
• Uber stripped of London licence due to lack of corporate responsibility
• Google to buy part of HTC's smartphone operations for $1bn
• Avast reckons CCleaner malware infected 2.27M users
• Upcoming versions of Google Chrome will let you permanently mute sites, block autoplaying videos
• Apple blocking ads that follow users around web is 'sabotage', says industry
• iPhone 8: small queues and muted reaction lead to questions over demand

• Apple Event
• Apple streamlines iTunes 12.7 by removing the App Store
• Fitbit has a lot to prove with Ionic, its new smartwatch
• Massive Equifax data breach hits 143 million
• Amazon Echo devices now support multi-room audio
• Alexa and Cortana are teaming up, and that’s good for everyone
• BBC brings interactive radio plays to Amazon Echo, Google Home
• Google shows off ARCore, its answer to Apple’s ARKit

• This Apple leak is like nothing we've ever seen before
• Putin passes law that will ban VPNs in Russia
• BT offers to bring fast broadband to every rural community by 2020
• Briton who stopped WannaCry attack arrested over separate malware claims
• UK data protection laws to be overhauled
• Hate crimes: Online abuse 'as serious as face-to-face'
• 'Self-driving' lorries to be tested on UK roads
• Google fires the engineer who wrote that viral memo criticizing its diversity efforts
• Android O is officially called Android Oreo
• Game of Thrones stars' personal details leaked as HBO hackers demand ransom
• Disney to give Netflix the white-gloved Mickey middle finger in 2019
• Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 comes with a 6.3-inch screen and dual camera
• Microsoft kicks off Xbox One X pre-orders today with a limited ‘Project Scorpio’ edition
• HTC Vive VR headset gets $200 price cut

• Porn ID checks set to start in April 2018
• UK to bring in drone registration
• Openreach mulls full fibre rollout for 10 million in UK
• PayPal to become a payment option in Samsung Pay, including in-app, online and in-store
• Dark web marketplaces AlphaBay and Hansa shut down
• Putin’s Hackers Now Under Attack—From Microsoft
• Google Glass gets a second chance in factories, where it’s likely to remain

• Google DeepMind NHS medical trial broke UK privacy law
• Ultra-fast broadband fund launched by UK government
• Three's Go Binge deal is another blow for a free and open internet
• Twitter now lets you mute notifications from people who don’t follow you
• Microsoft 365 puts Windows and Office in one package for businesses
• PayPal Now Available on App Store, Apple Music, iTunes & More
• Oculus Rift and Touch controllers on sale for $399 through summer
• Blizzard announces first Overwatch League teams and owners, including Robert Kraft and Jeff Wilpo

• Amazon is gobbling Whole Foods for $13.7 billion
• Tesco launches one-hour grocery deliveries in London, powered by Quiqup
• The OnePlus 5 is official with Snapdragon 835, 8GB of RAM, 16MP dual-camera, priced at $479/$539
• Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns following months of chaos
• Virgin Media urges password change over hacking risk
• Google fined record €2.4bn by EU over search engine results
• Google will stop scanning your Gmail messages to sell targeted ads
• Ransomware attack strikes companies across Europe and US
• Arrests in UK over Microsoft scam calls
• SNES Classic coming this September, with a never-before-released game

• Google sells Boston Dynamics to Softbank four years after buying it
• Theresa May: tech firms may be fined if they don't remove terror content
• Tim Cook Says Apple Focused on Autonomous Systems in Cars Push
• Uber CEO Takes Leave Of Absence Amid Mounting Scandals
• Roaming charges across the EU have been scrapped
• Twitter tweaks its design again in an attempt to woo newcomers
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• Bethesda’s E3 features new Wolfenstein, Evil Within, VR Fallout and Doom
• Everything Ubisoft Showed At E3 2017

• British Airways extends London flight cancellations through Saturday amid IT failure
• Exclusive: this is the Essential Phone
• This is the new Ambient OS, Essential’s big bet to control your home
• Microsoft is now 'paying' UK users to ditch Google and search with Bing
• Nintendo’s online service for Switch will be free until 2018
• WWDC 2017

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• Amazon launches new £50 and £80 Fire tablets with Alexa digital assistant
• Amazon Prime members now get books, magazines and comics for no extra cost
• Apple Pay now supports higher value transactions at most UK contactless tills
• Microsoft's new Surface Pro has 13.5 hours of battery life and LTE option
• Ikea’s smart light bulbs will work with Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Assistant
• 1Password adds a travel mode to frustrate snooping customs agents
• Google I/O

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• Twitter will offer 24/7 streaming video news in partnership with Bloomberg
• Twitter announces new live shows from the WNBA, BuzzFeed, Viacom and more
• Facebook hires 3,000 to review content
• Facebook fights fake news in UK with newspaper ads and account purges
• This Is Why That Google Doc Spear Phishing Email Tricked So Many People
• Massive ransomware cyber-attack hits 74 countries around the world
• WCry is so mean Microsoft issues patch for 3 unsupported Windows versions
• Ransomware attack 'like having a Tomahawk missile stolen', says Microsoft boss
• Windows 10 S is Microsoft's answer to Chrome OS
• Microsoft’s Slack competitor is designed to hook students with emoji, stickers, and GIFs
• Minecraft: Education Edition is getting a Code Builder tool to help teach coding skills
• Microsoft unveils $999 Surface Laptop running Windows 10 S
• Top 5 announcements from the first day of Build 2017
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• Amazon officially unveils touchscreen Echo Show
• Amazon is adding voice calling and messaging to Alexa devices and app
• Samsung Pay launches in UK to take on Apple Pay and Google Android Pay
• New Nintendo 2DS XL coming this July

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• Virgin Media Start Deploying Broadband SuperHub Public WiFi Sharing
• Google stops 'What is the Whopper burger?' ad triggering Google Home
• Google Home rolls out multiple-user support
• Amazon reveals $200 Echo Look – a hands-free camera and style assistant
• Microsoft says exploits leaked by Shadow Brokers were addressed by prior patches
• Google Earth’s massive update adds 3D maps and interactive guided tours of our planet
• Apple cuts App Store affiliate commission from 7% to 2.5%
• Unroll.me head 'heartbroken' that users found out it sells their inbox data
• Jimmy Wales’ Wikitribune to combat fake news with wiki-powered journalism
• Following video of a murder, Facebook says it needs to move faster to remove violent content
• Snapchat introduces World Lenses – live filters for just about anything
• Microsoft turns two-factor authentication into one-factor by ditching password
• Facebook F8
• Nintendo discontinues the NES Classic Edition
• Xbox One, Windows 10 become more Steam-like with “self-service refunds”

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• LastPass has fixed a 'highly sophisticated' security flaw in its browser extension
• Yahoo + AOL = Oath, for some reason
• Amazon expands into UK's £96bn business-to-business market
• The Mac Pro Lives
• Spotify now offers Premium users exclusive early access to new music
• Project Zero uncovers a nasty Wi-Fi chip exploit
• The Trump administration no longer wants Twitter to reveal the owner of an anti-Trump account
• Twitter Lite promises a faster connection for less data
• Google adds search results 'fact check' flag
• Vodafone scraps roaming fees in much of Europe
• Everything we know about Xbox Project Scorpio

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• BT fined record £42m for late installations
• Virgin Media overstated superfast broadband rollout
• Elon Musk wants to connect computers to your brain so we can keep up with robots
• Google’s Amazon Echo competitor and wifi router launching in UK on April 6
• Details on App Store Developer Responses
• Square finally opens for business in the UK, its first market in Europe
• The Facebook App Now Has Camera, Direct, And Stories, Three Features That Copy Snapchat
• Ikea's Smart Lighting Is Here To Save Us All
• LastPass warns of 'highly sophisticated' security flaw as it tells users to be on their guard
• Twitter stops counting @ Replies towards its 140 characters on web and mobile
• Samsung is about to start selling the Galaxy Note 7 again
• THE 6 BIGGEST ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE GALAXY S8 EVENT
• Microsoft is selling its own Samsung Galaxy S8 Microsoft Edition
• The Xbox One gets Microsoft’s Beam streaming and a faster interface today
• Oculus founder Palmer Luckey is leaving Facebook

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• The CIA is hacking Samsung Smart TVs, according to WikiLeaks docs
• Apple, Samsung Respond To Wikileaks Claims Of CIA Hacking Programs
• Extremists made £250,000 from ads for UK brands on Google, say experts
• Google to Revamp Ad Policies After U.K., Big Brands Boycott
• Google goes after Slack and splits Hangouts into Chat and Meet
• Google unveils Android O, promising better battery life
• Google Maps Introduces Location Sharing Features
• BT agrees to split from Openreach after striking deal with Ofcom
• Swatch is working on its own smartwatch OS
• Amazon adds Alexa to its main shopping app
• Apple launches a (RED) iPhone, 9.7-inch iPads and the Clips app
• Apple Acquires Workflow
• UK also bans large electronics on flights from 6 Middle Eastern and Northern African countries
• Intelligence services must be able to access WhatsApp, says Rudd
• Nintendo is repairing left Joy-Cons with ... a piece of foam?

• Uber uses 'secret program' Greyball to hide from regulators
• Mozilla acquires Pocket to gain a foothold on mobile devices
• Amazon cloud sputters for hours, and a boatload of websites go offline
• Twitter now lets you auto-mute eggs and other sketchy accounts
• The Raspberry Pi Zero W is a £10 computer with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• YouTube unveils YouTube TV, its live TV streaming service
• PlayStation VR sales figures revealed in exec’s interview
• Oculus drops price of Rift to $499, Touch controllers to $99
• Microsoft starts shipping Windows 10 mixed reality developer kits this month
• The Xbox Game Pass is a $9.99 Spotify-like game subscription
• The BlackBerry KeyOne resurrects the keyboard with style
• The LG G6 is sleek, solid, and surprisingly sensible
• Huawei’s new P10 is the P9 with a little bit of iPhone and 2017 thrown in
• Nokia is back from the dead with a trio of pure Android phones
• Nokia’s 3310 returns to life as a modern classic
• Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab S3 comes with four speakers and a stylus
• Samsung’s Galaxy Book tablets are its latest attempt to take on Microsoft’s Surface
• Samsung and Oculus made a controller for the Gear VR
• Sony Xperia XZ Premium announced: 4K HDR screen, memory-stacked camera, and Snapdragon 835
• Sony's 'super mid-range' XA1 and Xperia XZs flesh out its 2017 phone range

• Yahoo notifying users of malicious account activity as Verizon deal progresses
• Cloudflare has been leaking private Uber, Fitbit and Ok Cupid details for months
• Zuckerberg: My Facebook manifesto to re-boot globalisation
• WhatsApp launches Status, an encrypted Snapchat Stories clone
• Instagram will now let you upload 10 photos at once
• Google and Bing to demote pirate sites in UK web searches
• Uber launches 'urgent investigation' into sexual harassment claims
• Uber accused of 'calculated theft' of Google's self-driving car technology
• Jaguar launches in-car payments at Shell gas stations
• Bill Gates says robots that steal human jobs should pay taxes
• Amazon's new Fire TV Stick adds voice control to your TV
• EE balloons and drones to help fix mobile blackspots
• Apple’s new campus ‘Apple Park’ will open in April

• Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft file opposition to Trump's travel ban
• Lyft surges to the top 10 on Apple’s App Store following the #DeleteUber campaign
• Google to appeal against order to hand over user emails stored outside US
• Will Twitter's new safety features finally stop the trolls?
• Dropbox’s Smart Sync lets users open a file stored only in the cloud like any normal file
• Dropbox’s note-taking app Paper launches globally in 21 languages
• Amazon's Alexa escapes the Echo and gets into cars
• Amazon's new Chime video calling service takes aim at Skype and WebEx
• YouTube opens mobile live streams to those with 10k+ fans, paid Super Chat exits beta
• PewDiePie dropped by Disney and YouTube over anti-Semitic joke videos
• Apple Music is at the heart of the company’s strategy for original TV shows
• Facebook is launching an app for Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV
• Vizio smart TVs tracked viewers around the clock without consent
• Latest PS4 system update brings external HDD support
• Steam’s upcoming pay structure won’t help devs or players

• BT now blocks nuisance calls before they reach your phone
• Samsung says two separate battery issues were to blame for all of its Galaxy Note 7 problems
• Apple increases App Store prices by 25% following Brexit vote
• Chelsea Manning to be freed this May
• Assange backtracks on promise to turn himself in upon Manning’s release
• The new Google Voice launches, bringing a modern look, group chat, photo sharing & more
• Google is making Chromebooks even more useful for schools
• Google acquires Fabric developer platform and team from Twitter
• Twitter Says Goodbye To The Moments Tab, And Hello to Explore
• Hugo Barra joins Facebook to lead its VR efforts, including Oculus
• Sky to offer full TV service without a dish for the first time

• EU court deals major blow to UK's controversial snooper's charter
• Police seek Amazon Echo data in murder case
• Apple removes New York Times app from China’s app store at government’s request
• Marissa Mayer resigning from Yahoo board as remaining company renames itself Altaba
• Uber Launches Tool To Analyze Traffic Patterns
• Tesla hires Apple’s creator of Swift as new VP of Autopilot Software
• Net providers to begin sending 'pirate' emails
• App.net, the ambitious project to build a better Twitter, is finally dead
• Drone company Lily shuts down owing $34m
• Nintendo Switch

• Apple 'fixes' inaccurate MacBook Pro battery estimate – by removing it
• How Apple Alienated Mac Loyalists
• AirPods
• Amazon starts Prime Air drone delivery trial in the UK — but only with two beta users
• Evernote’s new privacy policy allows employees to read your notes
• 1 Billion More Yahoo Accounts Have Been Hacked
• Facebook now flags and down-ranks fake news with help from outside fact checkers
• Facebook Messenger adds group video chat for up to 50 people
• Twitter now lets you broadcast live video from its mobile apps
• Slack announced the feature we’ve all been waiting for: Video calling
• Super Mario Run

• Apple Abandons Development of Wireless Routers
• BT ordered to split legally from Openreach by Ofcom
• Sky Mobile lets you store data, share it, and switch plans mid contract from just £10 a month
• Yes, the U.K. now has a law to log web users’ browsing behavior, hack devices and limit encryption
• Phone encryption: Police 'mug' suspect to get data
• TalkTalk wi-fi router passwords 'stolen'
• Pebble confirms it’s shutting down, devs and software going to Fitbit
• Amazon launches a beta of Go, a cashier-free, app-based food shopping experience
• Netflix adds offline viewing for smartphones and tablets
• Playstation Experience

• Microsoft Event
• Apple Event
• Apple cutting prices on USB-C, Thunderbolt 3 accessories until end of the year
• Apple delays AirPod rollout, don’t expect them in October
• Amazon is taking on Spotify with streaming music services that cost less than $10 a month
• British businesses to pay more for Microsoft Office following pound slump
• Twitter lays off 9% of its workforce as it posts a desperately-needed positive Q3
• Twitter Is Killing Vine
• Twitter users to get ability to mute words and conversations
• Uber loses right to classify UK drivers as self-employed
• Philip Hammond to spend extra £1.9bn fighting cyber-attacks
• Hacked Cameras, DVRs Powered Today’s Massive Internet Outage
• Tesco Bank blames 'systematic sophisticated attack' for account losses
• Adult Friend Finder and Penthouse hacked in massive personal data breach
• Three Mobile cyber hack: six million customers' private information at risk after employee login used to access database
• Facebook forces Admiral to pull plan to price car insurance based on posts
• WhatsApp won’t share UK user data with Facebook for ads – for now
• WhatsApp launches video calling for everyone
• GoPro is recalling its Karma drone
• Nintendo’s next console, Switch, is a console/tablet hybrid coming in March

• Madebygoogle
• Replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phone catches fire on Southwest plane
• Samsung Has Suspended Production Of The Explosive Galaxy Note 7
• Samsung Kills Off Note 7 After Second Round of Battery Fires
• Samsung acquires Viv, a next-gen AI assistant built by the creators of Apple’s Siri
• Yahoo 'secretly scanned emails for US authorities'
• AMID BREACH TALK, SOME YAHOO USERS FINDING IT HARD TO EXIT
• Twitter, Microsoft, Google and others say they haven’t scanned messages like Yahoo
• TalkTalk fined £400,000 after 150,000 customer details were stolen in 2015
• Facebook to take on eBay and Craigslist with new Marketplace
• Workplace by Facebook opens to sell enterprise social networking to the masses
• Twitch will be ad-free for all Amazon Prime subscribers
• Sky launches 360-videos VR app with Beckham, Star Wars and refugees
• Oculus Connect 3
• Zuck and the Oculus demo

• Yahoo Says Information on at Least 500 Million User Accounts Was Stolen
• BlackBerry will stop designing its own phones and focus on software
• Snapchat unveils $130 connected sunglasses and rebrands as Snap, Inc.
• Twitter finally lets everyone create their own “Moments”
• Google combines all of its cloud services under the ‘Google Cloud’ brand
• Google rebrands its business apps as G Suite, upgrades apps & announces Team Drive
• Apple moves UK HQ to Battersea power station boiler room in London
• Plex partners with Amazon to launch a hardware-free media server, Plex Cloud
• BBC iPlayer login will be required from 2017
• DJI's new Mavic Pro drone folds up and fits in the palm of your hand
• Oculus Rift founder Palmer Luckey spends fortune backing pro-Trump 'shitposts'

Adblock Plus is going to start selling 'acceptable' ads. But you can still block them GCHQ's 'Great British Firewall' raises serious concern – privacy groups Computer activist Lauri Love loses appeal against US extradition Samsung has formally recalled the million Galaxy Note 7 phones sold in the U.S. Vodafone now blocks nuisance calls before they reach your phone Google launches WhatsApp competitor Allo – with Google Assistant GoPro announces the Hero 5 Black and Hero 5 Session GoPro's Karma drone folds up and fits in a backpack Drone Racing League is coming to Sky as part of $1 million investment

• Apple Event
• Brits will have to pay more for the iPhone 7 because Brexit was a terrible idea
• Sony Event
• Microsoft's UK data centres power up cloud services
• UK's Micro Focus and Hewlett-Packard agree £6.6bn software deal
• Twitter now acts more like a messaging app with read receipts, typing indicators & web link previews
• Twitter's new, longer tweets are coming September 19th
• Twitter launches on Apple TV, Fire TV and Xbox One
• Facebook backs down from 'napalm girl' censorship and reinstates photo
• Dropbox responds to accusations its Mac desktop client hacks OS X security
• Amazon launches one-hour restaurant delivery in London
• Amazon launches Echo voice-controlled speaker and Alexa assistant in the UK

• Apple ordered to pay up to €13bn after EU rules Ireland broke state aid laws
• Apple is going to remove abandoned apps from the App Store
• Apple patches zero-day vulnerabilities in Safari and OS X
• Dropbox hack 'affected 68 million users'
• Samsung recalls Note 7 flagship over explosive batteries
• Exclusive - Google shelves plan for phone with interchangeable parts: sources
• Mobile phone networks should not block adverts, says EU
• Amazon finally launches its £4.99 Dash buttons in the UK
• Amazon's Echo will be able to control Sonos speakers next year

• Twitter is introducing a quality filter to clean up your notifications tab
• Apple issues global iOS update after attempt to use spyware activist's iPhone
• Android Nougat starts rolling out to Nexus devices
• Amazon now offers unlimited cloud storage for £55 per year
• WhatsApp plans to let businesses onto its service before the end of the year
• Instapaper has been acquired by Pinterest
• Fitbit shows off sequels to the Charge and Flex, updates Blaze and Alta software
• PlayStation Plus is about to get a little pricier
• Sony unveils PlayStation Now for PC and wireless DualShock 4 USB adapter
• Judge's 'LOL' as he jails online boaster who ducked sentence

• QuadRooter Android bug could affect almost 1bn phones, researchers claim
• Microsoft 'golden key' blunder lets you install any OS on Windows hardware
• Vodafone 'ditches' line rental fees (but will charge up to £67 to connect you)
• Duo video calling app: Google launches cross-platform answer to FaceTime
• Facebook and Unity team up to launch a Steam competitor
• You can now play VR Minecraft on the Oculus Rift
• Oculus Rift will be on sale in UK stores from September
• Intel unveils Project Alloy 'merged reality' headset

• Google rolls out family sharing in Google Play
• James Corden’s ‘Carpool Karaoke’ series is coming exclusively to Apple Music
• Apple’s billionth iPhone is a rare milestone in tech
• Apple urged to rethink gun emoji change
• Uber reverses out of China with $7bn sale to Didi Chuxing
• Instagram’s new Stories feature looks suspiciously similar to Snapchat’s
• 1Password is adding a subscription offering
• Google wants to stop you entering passwords
• Samsung Galaxy Note 7 arrives Sep 2nd with curved display, iris scanner
• UK now spends more time online each day than sleeping
• BBC iPlayer will require a TV licence from next month

• US cannot force Microsoft to hand over emails stored abroad, court rules
• UK surveillance bill includes powers to limit end-to-end encryption
• Nearly six million fraud and cyber crimes last year, ONS says
• ARM Holdings to be sold to Japan's SoftBank for £24bn
• BT must 'put its house in order' - MPs
• BT fault hits broadband users and banks
• Hyperoptic gets £21m to bring high-speed broadband to 500,000 UK homes
• Leslie Jones' Twitter abuse is a deliberate campaign of hate
• Twitter Permanently Suspends Conservative Writer Milo Yiannopoulos
• Do you want a verified account on Twitter? Now you can apply.
• Stack Overflow’s new ‘Documentation’ feature puts examples first, boring text second
• Verizon buys Yahoo for $4.83 billion
• Sky Q customers can watch 4K sport and movies from August
• Warner Brothers fined for paying YouTube celebs to promote game
• Apple Music will now let you store your music library DRM-free
• Amazon to test drone delivery in partnership with UK government
• Microsoft's £349 Xbox One S will go on sale on August 2
• Nintendo unveils the Classic Mini loaded with 30 NES games

• Windows 10: Microsoft launches intrusive full-screen upgrade reminder
• Skype Meetings is Microsoft’s new free video conferencing tool for small businesses
• Reports Shows UK Police Improperly Accessed Data On Citizens Thousands Of Times
• Twitter launches its first livestream sports broadcast with Wimbledon
• DJI drones gain geo-fencing safety feature opt-out and temporary flight restrictions
• Snapchat never forgets with new Memories feature
• Glasgow universities pioneer Internet of Things network
• It took just one day for Pokemon Go to outstrip Tinder
• Battlefield 1 - Immerse

• NHS to offer free devices and apps to help people manage illnesses
• Twitter Lengthens Video To 140 Seconds, Creates App For Influencers
• Twitter’s new ‘searchable stickers’ sounds terrible, but it’s actually really smart
• Facebook puts friends above publishers in “News Feed Values” and ranking change
• Windows 10 Anniversary Update coming August 2 for 350 million Windows 10 users
• Microsoft pays woman $10,000 for forcing Windows 10 installation
• Android N’s name is officially Nougat
• Google's Project Bloks will help teach children programming
• Evernote clampdown causes anger
• Sky's NOW TV launches £40 'smart' box and contractless TV and broadband packages
• No Man's Sky can keep its name after developer settles with Sky TV

• WWDC 2016
• Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2B in cash, makes big move into enterprise social media
• Gawker files for bankruptcy
• Sky to air UK's first 24-hour eSports TV channel
• Sony confirms new, high-end PlayStation 4
• E3

UK surveillance bill passes House of Commons with bulk powers facing review Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Microsoft sign EU hate speech code Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter and Pinterest password was 'dadada' The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, Faster Approvals, and Search Ads Google is offering app developers the same revenue-sharing terms Apple just announced — with one big advantage Google made an iPhone app that turns Live Photos into amazing GIFs Amazon starts UK fresh food delivery Virgin Trains to introduce free film and TV streaming app New emojis: fans of breakfast foods have a lot to like in Unicode update Microsoft pushes Windows 10 Holographic as the one-stop option for VR and AR Xbox One update adds Cortana – and paves way for Universal Windows Apps

Google wins six-year legal battle with Oracle over Android code copyright Twitter removes images and usernames from character limit Uber riders are willing to pay up to 9.9x in surge pricing if their phone battery’s low Uber and Toyota confirm strategic investment and auto leasing deal Contactless payments tripled in popularity in the UK last year Microsoft accused of Windows 10 upgrade 'nasty trick' Microsoft is giving up on consumer smartphones, too Pebble raises £4m for its new watches and first fitness tracker

• Google unveils Google Assistant, a virtual assistant that’s a big upgrade to Google Now
• Google unveils its Amazon Echo competitor, a smart speaker called Google Home
• Google is releasing a new messaging app called Allo with its search and assistant baked in
• Android N’s first beta-quality release gets seamless updates and VR mode
• Android Wear 2.0 gets a keyboard, standalone apps, activity recognition and a new UI
• Google’s New Virtual Reality Platform Is Called Daydream
• Google takes a new approach to native apps with Instant Apps for Android
• Google turns Firebase into its unified platform for mobile developers
• Microsoft is getting further out of the phone business, while the Nokia brand is attempting a comeback
• Apple invests $1bn in Didi Chuxing, China's Uber rival
• Apple updates OS X and gives iTunes a new look
• It's 2016, so Twitter will make it easier to cram photos and links into tweets
• BBC gets green light to launch Netflix rival
• BBC Food, Newsbeat and Magazine to close as cuts hit
• Age checks for porn sites in Queen's Speech

• Australian Craig Wright claims to be Bitcoin creator
• Bitcoin 'creator' backs out of Satoshi coin move 'proof'
• Google given access to UK patient records for research
• Here’s the first demo of Viv, the next-generation AI assistant built by Siri creator
• Facebook accused of censoring conservatives, report says
• Amazon Video Direct poses challenge to YouTube
• EU blocks Three's £10.25bn takeover of O2
• Broadband companies must make prices easy to understand
• BT to spend £6bn on superfast broadband and 4G rollout
• 'Boaty McBoatface' research ship to be named the RRS Sir David Attenborough
• West Ham becomes first English Premiership football club to sign an e-sports player
• Over half of Madden NFL's dollar-sales were from digital downloads

• Apple revenue falls for first time since 2003
• Apple requiring all new Watch apps to be native by June
• Clarkson, Hammond and May to launch DriveTribe motoring content platform
• Nokia to buy smartwatch firm Withings for £131m
• Dropbox’s new ‘Project Infinite’ will make you stop crying about your puny SSD
• Gears of War 4 is latest game to charge £40 for DLC
• The Nintendo NX will launch in March 2017
• Ed Balls Day
• Henry’s Marathon Blog

• Drone hits plane at Heathrow airport, says pilot
• Apple Announces Faster MacBooks With Better Battery Life
• Microsoft and Google have agreed to play nice and give the lawsuits a rest
• EU accuses Google of using Android to skew market against rivals
• Google brings podcasts to Google Play Music
• YouTube introduces live 360 video, the gateway drug to virtual reality
• UK phones only get 4G '53% of the time' study finds
• Dying Desktop: One In Six People Now Mobile-Only
• Amazon is launching monthly subscriptions for Prime and Prime Video
• Microsoft is killing off the Xbox 360

• Facebook F8
• Telegram beefs up its bot platform
• Vivaldi browser hits 1.0
• Martha Lane Fox has joined the board of Twitter
• Amazon unveils £270 Kindle Oasis ereader
• Netflix is putting up its UK prices for legacy customers
• Driveclub developer Evolution moves to Codemasters
• Oculus Rift pre-order customers facing up to two month shipping delay

• Microsoft Build 2016
• Outlook Premium, Microsoft’s subscription email service, starts trials at $3.99 per month
• Google's 'mic drop' April Fool backfires immediately
• Barclays signs on to Apple Pay at last
• WhatsApp rolls out full encryption to a billion messenger users
• Facebook’s tool to help the blind “see” images just launched for iOS
• SoundCloud Go: An Audacious Answer to Spotify That’s Dying to Stand Out
• Twitter Beats Amazon, Verizon for Global NFL Streaming Deal
• Sony Wants You To Pay $30 Per Movie To Stream In 4K
• PS4 Remote Play launches for PC and Mac tomorrow

• Apple Event
• FBI may have found way to unlock San Bernardino shooter's iPhone without Apple
• Apple's San Bernardino fight is officially over as government confirms working attack
• Microsoft is deleting its AI chatbot's incredibly racist tweets
• Facebook showed us all very different ‘Straight Outta Compton’ trailers based on race
• Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary with a look back at its most notable moments and more
• Jury awards Hulk Hogan $115M in sex tape lawsuit against Gawker
• Android Pay is coming to the UK, Google’s first market in Europe
• Netflix races ahead of Amazon and Sky with 5m UK households
• PlayStation 4K could delight (or alienate) Sony fans this Christmas
• Sony confirms closure of Evolution Studios
• Sony bets on mobile gaming with new studio, ForwardWorks
• Nintendo to launch Miitomo app in the UK on 31 March

• Ransomware found in ads on NYT, BBC, AOL and more won’t help the ad-blocking debate
• Instagram is switching its feed from chronological to best posts first
• Google's DeepMind wins historic Go contest 4-1
• Driverless lorries get UK trials
• London gets a flock of air pollution monitoring pigeons
• Sky launches VR production studio with F1 videos
• PlayStation VR launches October 2016 for $399
• Microsoft to let Xbox One games connect with PC and other console networks

• Facebook restructures to pay 'millions' more in UK tax
• Apple OS X hit by first ever ransomware attack
• Apple has shut down the first fully-functional Mac OS X ransomware
• Opera adds built-in adblocker to its browser
• Google surprises with early preview of Android N
• Ray Tomlinson, email inventor and selector of @ symbol, dies aged 74
• Gears of War developer tells games industry: we must fight Microsoft
• Microsoft closes Fable developer Lionhead
• Nintendo's SNES classics finally come to 3DS
• Wired called Trump 'Someone With Tiny Hands' because of a rogue Chrome extension

• Snooper's charter: wider police powers to hack phones and access web history
• Apple and FBI in plea for encryption legislation
• Apple hires developer of messaging app praised by Edward Snowden
• Trolls who use fake profiles will face prosecution
• Government to bring forward law to close BBC 'iPlayer loophole'
• Slack will soon start testing voice and video chat
• Raspberry Pi 3 adds wi-fi and Bluetooth
• Amazon to start selling fresh and frozen Morrisons food
• DJI’s New Phantom 4 Drone Is Smarter, More Expensive and Available From Apple
• Microsoft Launches Pre-Orders For $3,000 HoloLens Development Kit, Will Start Shipping March 30
• Microsoft to unify PC and Xbox One platforms, ending fixed console hardware
• What I learned about the future from playing Minecraft VR
• No Man’s Sky release date confirmed

• HSBC rolls out voice and touch ID security for bank customers
• Mastercard rolls out selfie ID checks
• Apple CEO Tim Cook: FBI asked us to make software equivalent of cancer
• Ofcom tells BT to open up cable network to rivals
• Three will start blocking adverts at network level
• The BBC brings back Attenborough for Planet Earth sequel
• Starting Today You Can Do More Than Just “Like” Things On Facebook
• Google promotes fast-loading AMP news articles
• HTC Vive priced at $799, available in early April
• Samsung’s Gear 360 camera looks like an eyeball and shoots 360-degree video
• LG's G5 is a radical reinvention of the flagship Android smartphone

• Google Reverses Its Decision To Ban Ad Blocking Apps From The Google Play Store
• Twitter wants you to see the 'best' tweets first
• Timing Is Everything: Twitter Unveils First View Ads, Videos At The Top Of Your Timeline
• Twitter’s Revenue Is Booming, Unlike Its User Numbers
• Twitter deletes 125,000 Isis accounts and expands anti-terror teams
• Twitter launches native GIF search
• Stephen Fry 'quits' Twitter over Bafta jibe
• Putting out the Twitter trashfire
• Apple ordered to decrypt iPhone of San Bernardino shooter for FBI
• A Message to Our Customers
• ‘Error 53’ fury mounts as Apple software update threatens to kill your iPhone 6
• Facebook Free Basics has been banned in India
• Amazon bets on games with dedicated dev engine Lumberyard
• Fitness App Runkeeper To Be Acquired By Running Shoe Maker ASICS

• Three defends mobile tariff 'price hike'
• Samsung introduces adblocking to its Android devices
• Google Boots Ad Blockers From Google Play
• Alphabet Becomes The Most Valuable Public Company In The World
• WhatsApp and Gmail join the 1 billion user club
• Yahoo Says It’s Up For Sale, Cutting Costs, And Firing Staff
• Lincolnshire County Council hit by £1m malware demand
• Microsoft Is Acquiring London’s AI-Driven SwiftKey For $250M
• Amazon is adding Alexa to the original Fire TV and Fire TV Stick
• Amazon's Echo speaker now streams music from Spotify

• Google Reportedly Paid Apple $1B In 2014 To Remain Default Search Engine On iOS
• Google agrees to pay British authorities £130m in back taxes
• Google pips Facebook to solve 'grand challenge' of AI
• Will you like Facebook's new Reactions?
• Facebook Shutters Its Parse Developer Platform
• Jack Dorsey confirms four more Twitter executives to leave company
• Apple iPhone sales flatline as growth falls well short of expectations
• Apple Says It Has Fixed The Bug That Was Crashing Safari
• Spotify is finally adding video to its apps
• Sky Q price and release date finally revealed

• Microsoft is about to kill Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10
• Private messages at work can be read by EU employers
• WhatsApp drops subscription fee to become fully free
• Facebook launches Sports Hub to improve second-screen experience
• Friends Reunited, which once had over 10m members, to finally close
• BT takeover of EE gets final Competition and Markets Authority clearance
• Broadband firms face new advert rules in the UK
• iOS 9.3 adds features for education, F.lux-like screen dimming and more
• F.lux Asks Apple To Let Its Screen Color Adjustment App Back Into App Store
• Netflix CEO Says Account Sharing Is OK
• Netflix is going to make it a lot harder to use proxy workarounds
• Amazon activates first Dash-enabled devices so you never have to order toner again
• Nest thermostat bug leaves users cold
• Jeremy Corbyn Twitter account 'hacked': Expletive-laden tweets published in Labour leader's feed

• iPlayer is now available on the (new) Apple TV
• Plex’s media streaming app is now free for Xbox and PlayStation consoles
• Twitter Moments' UK launch aims to turn noise into news
• Slack launches an app store and an $80 million fund to invest in new integrations
• Apple calls on UK government to scale back snooper's charter
• Mark Zuckerberg to build Iron Man inspired AI assistant
• Twitter May Increase Tweets To 10,000 Characters, But Hide All Past 140
• Over 200,000 People Have Signed A Petition To Stop Apple From Killing The iPhone’s Headphone Jack
• Peach Is A Slick New Messaging App From The Founder Of Vine
• CES 2016

• The $5 Raspberry Pi Zero could be as revolutionary as the original
• BBC Three will be switched off in February, but will the yoof follow it online?
• Formula E announces ‘Roborace,’ the first driverless car race series
• Jeremy Clarkson unveils new Amazon delivery drone
• Thom Yorke: YouTube steals art 'like Nazis during second world war'
• Another Popular App Leaves The Mac App Store
• Adobe is telling people to stop using Flash
• Mozilla: UK surveillance law a 'harmful step backwards'
• Mark Zuckerberg Is Now A Dad, Pledges To Give Away 99% Of His Shares
• Facebook Expands Live Video Beyond Celebrities
• Apple's new programming language Swift is now open source
• Dropbox is shutting down its Mailbox and Carousel apps
• Facebook is shutting down its Creative Labs, along with the Riff, Rooms and Slingshot apps
• Twitter experiments with non-chronological timelines
• Apple's Smart Battery Case is so ugly it's almost sarcastic
• Google Fires At Sonos, Adds Multi-Room Support To Chromecast Audio

• George Osborne Says UK Will Tackle The “Cyber Threat” Of ISIS
• Anonymous takes on IS
• Telegram says it shut down 78 ISIS-related channels this week
• Tim Cook says the PC is dead… but Apple’s still making desktops and laptops
• Google Maps Gets Offline Navigation And Search
• Google refuses to let Google+ die with 'community' focused relaunch
• Why YouTube is the new children’s TV... and why it matters
• YouTube Music is here, and it’s a game changer
• Pandora To Buy Rdio Assets For $75M In Cash, Rdio Files Ch.11, Will Shutter Service
• Apple Music launches on Android
• Apple user anger as Mac apps break due to security certificate lapse
• Apple’s App Store Gets A Smarter Search Engine
• Dell is fixing the huge security flaw that made it easy to steal user data off its PCs
• Amazon Pantry Arrives In U.K. Along With A Prime Price Cut
• Amazon brings startup Launchpad to the UK
• U.K. Carrier EE Looking At Giving Users Control Over Mobile Ads
• WordPress gets a Mac app alongside completely rebuilt, open-source WordPress.com
• TAG Heuer Connected: the first 'legitimate' smartwatch?
• 'Sky Q' brings 4K and stylish new interface to premium TV
• ITV ditches ITV Player and launches new streaming Hub
• Sony is finally giving up on Betamax
• PlayStation 2 games are coming to the PS4
• You can now order a custom 3D printed figure of your own Halo 5 Spartan

• Chrome OS is here to stay
• Investigatory powers bill
• Fast broadband for all by 2020 pledged by David Cameron
• Twitter replaces 'confusing' favourites with hearts
• Blackberry Priv early impressions
• 1Password for Teams is here
• Microsoft drops unlimited OneDrive storage after people use it for unlimited storage
• BBC launches a paid downloads store built into iPlayer
• Activision Blizzard Acquires Candy Crush Maker King Digital Entertainment For $5.9 Billion
• Apple TV

• TalkTalk cyber-attack: boy, 15, arrested in Northern Ireland
• TalkTalk reveals just how much of its data was stolen
• TalkTalk cyber-attack sparks calls for new regulatory powers
• Google is merging Chrome OS and Android
• BT's £12.5bn acquisition of EE gets provisional approval
• Eyes on the prize: Spectrum auction to pave the way for UK’s 5G mobile future
• Mobile phones: Data roaming charges will be abolished
• Net neutrality: EU votes in favour of Internet fast lanes and slow lanes
• Sun website to scrap paywall
• Facebook Messenger Wants To Be Your Phone Number With New Message Requests
• Google Brings Podcasting to Play Music, Swinging at Apple’s Dominance
• Nintendo announces first smartphone title Miitomo, delays launch to 2016
• No Man's Sky coming June 2016, watch the new trailer
• DriveClub gets motorcycles in stand-alone expansion DriveClub Bikes today
• Gran Turismo Sport announced for PS4, beta coming in early 2016
• The biggest Xbox One update in history finally has a launch date
• Halo 5
• Apple TV

• TalkTalk customer data at risk after cyber-attack on company website
• Facebook paid £4,327 corporation tax in 2014
• Facebook will now tell you if GCHQ is spying on you
• Twitter (Officially) Launches Polls
• Twitter Revamps Twitter For Mac Desktop App
• Twitter CEO Dorsey Apologizes To Developers, Says He Wants To “Reset” Relations
• Dell makes $67bn bet on EMC in tech history's largest acquisition
• Western Digital To Aquire SanDisk For $19 Billion
• Every 27-inch iMac now has a 5K display
• New 21.5-inch Apple iMac announced with 4K display for £899
• Apple's standalone keyboard, trackpad, and mouse just got a lot better
• Apple News arrives in the UK with 14 newspaper and magazine partners
• Apple Music has 6.5 million paying subscribers
• YouTube to launch subscription service
• BBC is cracking down on people who use VPNs to access iPlayer
• Dropbox Announces Paper, A Google Docs Competitor
• Instagram just launched a new app that loops 1-second videos
• Uber wins high court case over taxi app
• Drones Now Need To Be Registered With U.S. Government, Say The FAA And DOT

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• Google's 'Don't be evil' creed disappears as company morphs into Alphabet
• Google AMP battles ad-blocking, Apple and Facebook by cutting load times
• Twitter Makes It Official: Jack Dorsey Is Back as Permanent CEO
• Twitter Debuts Moments
• Peeple shuts down its social media accounts but will launch its nicer, more boring app next week
• Safe Harbour deal ruled invalid by top European court
• LogMeIn Acquires Password Management Software LastPass For $110 Million
• Porsche chooses Apple CarPlay because Google reportedly asks for too much data
• iPhones 6S battery life 'varies by up to two hours depending on chip supplier'
• Microsoft's new activity tracker is the $249 Microsoft Band
• Microsoft Lumia 950 XL with 5.7-inch display and liquid cooling announced for $649
• Microsoft Surface Pro 4 announced with new Surface Pen, starts at $899
• Microsoft announces Surface Book laptop with 13.5-inch display starting at $1,499
• Argos squares up to Amazon with same-day delivery across UK
• Adobe is giving away Photoshop's best features for free
• The $1,300 Light L16 packs 16 cameras in one for 52-megapixel photos and 4K video

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- Podcast player for iOS
- Now free and with a patreon model
- Adds streaming and chapters
- Smart speed and voice boost are great

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• Adblocker Crystal picks up where Peace left off, but with a twist
• T-Mobile customers exposed in major Experian data breach
• Gigabytes of user data from hack of Patreon donations site dumped online
• British 'Karma Police' program carries out mass surveillance of the web
• Peeple review people: the user-review app you didn't dare ask for
• BBC iPlayer starts move away from Flash for all devices
• Virgin Media launches 200Mbps broadband
• Nexus 5X announced with Android Marshmallow and Nexus Imprint
• Google Nexus 6P with 5.7-inch display announced starting at $499
• Android 6.0 Marshmallow will be available next week
• Google's new Chromecast has a new look, catches up to modern Wi-Fi standards
• Google unveils Android-based Pixel C tablet
• The new Gear VR will work with any new Samsung phone and cost $99

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Shooty Skies
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- Fantastic scrolling shooter for iOS
- Similar graphics to Crossy Road
- In app purchases but don't need it

• Google and Twitter Team Up to Offer Their Own ‘Instant Articles’ — With a Twist
• Ad Blockers Shoot to the Top of iPhone App Store Chart After Debut Day
• Does ad blocking herald the end of the free internet?
• Just doesn’t feel good
• Apple removes malicious programs after first major attack on app store
• Apple car set to launch in 2019, according to reports
• Facebook Is Finally Developing a ‘Dislike’ Button
• UK telecom spectrum prices have tripled, and you’ll likely end up paying for it
• 'Super Voice' 4G service from Three offers better signal
• BT pledges better broadband for UK
• GCHQ is giving out advice on how to set a good password
• Did GCHQ spy on you? Here’s how to find out
• Rollout of the BBC Micro Bit delayed
• Man convicted of drone offences
• Amazon announces new 7-inch Fire tablet that only costs $50
• Amazon's answer to Apple TV: a Fire TV box with Alexa and 4K video support
• Pebble Time Round: the world’s 'lightest and thinnest smartwatch' is announced
• SONY'S PROJECT MORPHEUS NOW OFFICIALLY CALLED 'PLAYSTATION VR'
• Konami quits console gaming, but Pro Evo survives
• 'Clock boy' Ahmed Mohamed's huge invite list - Facebook, White House, Twitter

• Apple Watch
• iPad Pro
• Apple TV
• iPhone 6S
• Amazon stops selling Fire smartphone
• Microsoft confirms Office 2016 is rolling out on September 22
• Chrome 45 will drastically reduce RAM usage by clearing memory from idle tabs
• Future of the BBC: an Audience's Guide

• Facebook Hits New Peak Of 1 Billion Users On A Single Day
• PayPal Launches PayPal.Me, A Simpler Way To Request Money Using Your Own Personalized URL
• Google Tells Developers How to Get Around Apple’s New Security Rules So They Can Keep Selling Ads
• Google Chrome to block auto-playing Flash ads starting September 1
• Google Gets A New Logo
• Apple and Cisco Team Up in iOS Enterprise Push
• Netflix takes gamble with Epix film cull in US
• Downloadable Amazon Prime Videos Great For Harried Parents Who Work At Amazon
• SmartThings Unveils A New Smart Home Hub
• Android Wear smartwatches to work with iPhones
• Motorola announces new Moto 360 smartwatches
• Samsung Gear S2: smartwatches are finally growing up
• Sony launches world’s first 4k smartphone: the Xperia Z5 Premium
• Sony begins beta testing live YouTube streaming on PS4 today
• Minecraft creator Notch says his billions have made him miserable
• Star Wars droid BB-8 is real and you can take him home

• Ashley Madison data published -- and it's worse than anyone thought
• Spotify says sorry after privacy policy anger
• Twitter blocks accounts that tracked deleted tweets of politicians
• Vlogger guidelines published by advertising committee
• Facebook Launches M, Its Bold Answer to Siri and Cortana
• Amazon free delivery extended to 13,000 pickup locations
• BBC iPlayer takes on Netflix with new catchup features
• Thinking Outside the Square: Support for Landscape and Portrait Formats on Instagram
• Samsung Galaxy Note 5 faces stylus issue
• Google’s Next Version Of Android Is Called Marshmallow
• Google Hangouts finally has its own website
• Google just launched an easy-to-use $199 Wi-Fi router
• Meet YouTube Gaming, Twitch’s Archenemy

• Meet Alphabet, Google’s New Corporate Boss As Sundar Pichai Takes Over The Search Company
• Carphone Warehouse in customer data breach
• Check UK mobile coverage with this interactive map
• Microsoft Launches Open Source Tool To Help iOS Developers Port Their Apps To Windows
• Windows 10 Is Now Available For The Raspberry Pi
• Twitter Removes 140-Character Limit From Direct Messages So That People You Follow Can Send You Long Rambling Missives About Their Day And Stuff And Things. You Know, Like Horror Stories About Their In-Laws Or Boss. But Hey, How Are You?
• HTC phone stored unencrypted fingerprints
• Samsung
• John Cridland: Encourage teenagers to study arts so computer games of the future are not designed by 'spotty nerds', says CBI boss
• No more LOLs: 50% of Facebook users prefer 'haha' to laughing out loud

• Windows 10 review – final version of Windows might be Microsoft's best ever
• Uber faces legal action in UK over drivers' rights
• Nokia’s HERE maps sold for $3 billion to Audi, BMW and Mercedes
• Why Reddit banned 'CoonTown', and what comes next
• Internet experts submit plan for US to cede control of ICANN
• U.K. Web Users Now Prefer To Do It With Smartphones
• Two Mac viruses strike at the heart of the platform's secure image
• BBC Store will sell 10,000 hours of TV
• Amazon signs Top Gear cast for new streaming motoring show
• Amazon Prime Music launches in the UK
• YouTube videos will no longer get stuck at 301+ views
• Google Weans Itself Off Of Google+
• LinkedIn promises to quit bugging you so much
• Facebook Launches Live Streaming Video Feature, But Only For Celebrities
• Fitness-App Consolidation Continues As Adidas Buys Runtastic
• EE recalls Power Bar battery packs after explosion in student's bedroom
• MOTO X STYLE, PLAY AND MOTO G
• Xbox at Gamescon
• Elite: Dangerous to add planetary landings and more with Horizons expansion

• Pao Out as Reddit CEO; Co-Founder Huffman Takes Over
• High court rules data retention and surveillance legislation unlawful
• Ripping music and films illegal again after High Court overturns new law
• Universal finds pirated copy of Jurassic World seeded from its own servers
• Infidelity site Ashley Madison hacked as attackers demand total shutdown
• Apple Pay launches in the UK: here's how to use it
• Apple releases new, faster, iPod touch with 8MP camera and 128 GB option, new Nano/Shuffle colors
• The end is nigh for Adobe Flash
• BT and Openreach broadband service could be split in Ofcom review
• Satoru Iwata was Nintendo
• Sony’s Playstation Now game streaming service beta launches in the UK
• Electronic Sports League to implement anti-doping policy, including drug testing

• Reddit Moderators Are Locking Up The Site’s Most Popular Pages In Protest
• Theresa May named internet villain of the year
• Hacking Team, Which Sells Surveillance Tech To Governments, Exposed By Major Hack
• Facebook Gives Users The Ability To Control What They “See First”
• BBC Micro Bit computer's final design revealed
• Microsoft Writes Down $7.6B Of Its Nokia Acquisition, Announces 7,800 Layoffs
• Amazon Marks 20th Anniversary With “Prime Day,” Its Answer To Black Friday
• All Apple Stores revamping third-party accessory selection with Apple designed boxes
• GoPro's Hero 4 Session is its smallest camera ever

• Google Manipulates Search Results, According to Study From Yelp and Legal Star Tim Wu
• Google apologises for Photos app's racist blunder
• Safari is the new IE
• UK Apple Pay hold-out Barclays wants you to use its own devices for contactless payments
• Amazon Takes Prime Now Outside U.S., Opens One-Hour Delivery In London
• Amazon set to pay self-published authors as little as $0.006 per page read
• Data roaming charges to end in EU within two years
• Cisco To Buy Cloud Security Company OpenDNS for $635M In Cash
• Zane Lowe on Apple’s Beats 1: unlikely to trouble mainstream radio

• Apple Music changes policy after Taylor Swift stand
• Google Play Music Will Now Be Available For Free
• Stephen Elop out as Microsoft merges Windows and devices groups
• Twitter’s CEO Dick Costolo Chooses To Step Down, Jack Dorsey Named Interim CEO, Shares Up 3%
• Twitter Gets Serious About Messaging, Will Remove DM Character Limit
• Google Must Expand Privacy Delistings, Says French Watchdog
• Google takes steps to crack down on revenge porn
• Hack of cloud-based LastPass exposes hashed master passwords
• Major zero-day security flaws in iOS & OS X allow theft of both Keychain and app passwords
• Microsoft Officially Launches Office For Android Phone
• Kindle Announces New $119 Paperwhite E-Reader With A Font That’s Easy On The Eyes
• YouTube launches live gaming site to take on Amazon's Twitch
• E3

• WWDC
• Spotify responds to Apple Music by revealing it now has 75m active users
• Adblock Plus cries foul over Apple plan to stop ads
• Sharing block lists to help make Twitter safer
• Reddit Bans Five Harassing Subreddits, Its Trolls Respond Exactly As You’d Expect
• Mass snooping fake mobile towers 'uncovered in UK'
• Broadband shakeup to let customers with slow speeds leave contract early
• BT is launching Europe’s first 4K sports channel in August
• Oculus reveals its consumer Rift headset

• Silk Road operator Ross Ulbricht sentenced to life in prison
• Windows 10 arrives on July 29 for PCs and tablets only
• Microsoft's acquisition of Wunderlist is official
• Thunderbolt 3 Uses Reversible USB Type-C And Could Be The Ultimate Port
• MPs say UK surveillance laws breach human rights
• Facebook defends sharing of video of screaming baby being dunked
• Apple boss delivers strongest attack yet on Facebook and Google over privacy
• Google Centralizes Privacy And Security Controls On New Web Dashboard
• Google Maps now shows real-time public transit info in San Francisco, Chicago, UK and more
• Amazon’s £119 Fire tablet for kids arrives in the UK on June 18
• Lego Worlds game to challenge the might of Minecraft
• Rare Apple I computer put into recycling

• Google I/O
• Amazon to begin paying corporation tax on UK retail sales
• Microsoft To Bring Cortana To iOS And Android With Companion App
• Apple’s Jony Ive Promoted to Company’s Chief Design Officer
• Apple’s Jeff Williams Says Native Watch SDK Will Give Direct Access To Sensors
• Oculus Rift Total Package Price: Around $1,500

• Facebook Starts Hosting Publishers’ “Instant Articles”
• Google purpose-built robot cars tested on public roads
• A quarter million Europeans have asked Google to forget them
• Mobile carriers in Europe will reportedly block ads in effort to bully Google
• UK government quietly rewrites hacking laws to give GCHQ immunity
• Free mobile voice, text and data plans coming to UK
• Microsoft Picked A Name For The Smartphone-Friendly Build Of Windows 10
• Microsoft backtracks on free Windows 10 update for pirates
• Spotify Introduces Video Clips, Podcasts, And Activity-Based Playlists
• The BBC is shutting down iPlayer outside the UK from May 26
• Flickr's Auto-Tagging Feature Accidentally Labeled a Black Man "Ape"
• Throw This Camera Drone in the Air and It Flies Itself
• Oculus Rift drops Mac and Linux, targets Windows PCs only

• I watched the Pacquiao-Mayweather fight on Periscope and saw the future
• Microsoft to stop producing Windows versions
• An EU court thinks you can’t tell the difference between Skype and Sky
• Carphone Warehouse introduces its iD mobile network with free data roaming in 22 countries and capped plans
• EE tops consumer landline and broadband complaints
• Flickr Now Recognizes What’s In Your Photos, Revamps Site, Search And Apps
• Amazon doubles free delivery minimum spend in UK
• Oculus Rift Consumer VR System Pre-Orders Start Later This Year, Ships Q1 2016

• Microsoft Build 2015
• Google offers cash support to Europe's news groups
• Protect your Google Account with Password Alert
• Twitter Introduces Highlights So You Won’t Miss Anything On Twitter
• Twitter Spooks Investors With Bungled Earnings Release, Shares Plunge 18%
• Facebook adds video calling to Messenger
• Apple says it will reject Apple Watch apps that just tell the time, more first-party faces may be coming soon
• Apple Confirms Tattoos Can Affect Apple Watch’s Heart Rate Sensor Readings
• Spotify data hints at a 'musical midlife crisis' for 42-year-old music fans
• An update on Sky 3D
• Valve now lets modders sell their creations on Steam, starting with ‘Skyrim’

• EU accuses Google Shopping of search 'abuse'
• Google adds gestures and features to Android Wear in reply to Apple Watch
• Twitter now allows anyone to send you a direct message, even if you don’t follow them
• Twitter announces crackdown on abuse with new filter and tighter rules
• Grant Shapps accused of editing Wikipedia pages of Tory rivals
• Nokia Agrees To Buy Alcatel-Lucent For $16.6B
• Game of Thrones pirate downloads: Britain leads the world
• Amazon Fire TV Now Has IMDb Built Right In

• Facebook Launches Dedicated Web Interface For Messenger
• LinkedIn just dropped $1.5 billion to buy online learning company Lynda.com
• FetchMe, the UK’s version of Magic, will let you request anything (legal) via SMS
• Is the Apple queue dead? A leaked memo suggests it could be
• Sony Acquires OnLive’s Cloud Gaming Patents
• THE STAR WARS DIGITAL MOVIE COLLECTION COMING APRIL 10

• Google loses UK appeal court battle over 'clandestine' tracking
• Google Now Includes Google+ Photos In Drive
• The EU wants to remove regional limits on digital goods
• Jay Z aims to topple Spotify with music streaming service Tidal
• Microsoft jettisons Windows RT with revived Surface 3 tablet
• Google’s New Chromebit Computer Is Ridiculously Small
• Amazon has invented tiny plastic buttons that allow for instant product ordering
• Google Maps Easter Egg Sets Pac-Man Loose On City Streets

• Facebook F8
• Windows 10 will be a free upgrade for all users worldwide
• Twitter makes it easier for verified users to avoid trolls
• Twitter launches Periscope, its live video streaming Meerkat competitor
• UK mobile operators will limit bills from stolen phones to £100
• Telefonica finalises £10bn sale of O2 mobile phone firm
• BT returns to mobile-phone market with airtime deals
• All 650 UK House Of Commons Members To Get An iPad Air 2
• Google’s Nexus Player is bringing Android TV to the UK on March 26
• Amazon releases Stick version of Fire TV streaming box in UK

• Twitter cuts Meerkat off from its social graph just as SXSW gets started
• BBC gives children mini-computers in Make it Digital scheme
• Argos sells customisable 3D printed jewellery
• Nintendo finally commits to making mobile games with new partner DeNA
• Huawei (wah-way) announces its first Android Wear smartwatch
• HTC's One M9
• HTC announces Grip, its first wearable fitness tracker
• Valve's VR headset is called the Vive and it's made by HTC
• Samsung's new Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge put design first
• Microsoft’s New Lumia 640 And Lumia 640 XL Ship With Office, Free Skype Calling
• Sony announces its Morpheus VR headset will ship in 2016
• Nvidia Announces a $199 Smart TV That’s Also a Game-Streaming Console
• Valve Announces Steam Link, A $49 Gadget For Streaming PC Games To Any Room In Your House
• Unreal Engine 4 is now free-to-download for everyone
• Unity 5 released with upgrades, full-featured free version
• Valve debuts Source 2 for free in bid to compete with Epic, Unity
• Phil Spencer announces new Xbox One, HoloLens and Windows 10 plans at GDC
• Apple March Keynote

• Obama accuses EU of attacking American tech companies because it 'can't compete'
• Net neutrality rules passed by US regulator
• Lenovo PCs ship with man-in-the-middle adware that breaks HTTPS connections
• Sim card database hack gave US and UK spies access to billions of cellphones
• Apple unveils $2B plans for Irish and Danish data centers
• HTTP/2, the first major change to HTTP in 16 years, has been finalized
• Google Play Music increases free personal cloud storage to 50,000 songs
• Sony is no longer an electronics company
• Pebble Launches New Color-Display Smartwatch, Says It’s ‘Gearing Up for Battle’ With Apple
• The UK’s getting its first dedicated eSports arena next month

• Samsung rejects concern over 'Orwellian' privacy policy
• Facebook ‘legacy contact’ can take over your account when you die
• 'Revenge porn' illegal under new law in England and Wales
• London smartphone theft drops by 50% after 'kill switch' introduction
• EE to spend £1.5bn bringing better mobile coverage and ‘double speed’ 4G to 90% of UK
• Virgin Media to invest £3bn in broadband
• David Cameron announces £50 million programme to bring free Wi-Fi to UK trains from 2017
• Driverless cars set to roll out for trials on UK roads
• British Gas Buys UK Smart Home Pioneer AlertMe For $100M
• Flipboard moves to the web with plans to host some news publishers' content
• Microsoft officially acquires mobile calendar app Sunrise
• Deezer Elite high-resolution streaming service goes global with Sonos
• Eurogamer has dropped review scores

• BT to buy mobile firm EE for £12.5bn
• UK's mobile firms agree to cut voice and text dead zones
• U.K. Telco BT Sets Out ‘500Mbps’ Broadband Plan By 2025
• Eero Is A Smart Wireless Routing System That Wants To Do For WiFi What Nest Did For Thermostats
• THE PIRATE BAY IS BACK ONLINE!
• GCHQ censured over sharing of internet surveillance data with US
• Twitter Reaches Deal to Show Tweets in Google Search Results
• Twitter CEO: We suck at dealing with trolls and abuse
• Raspberry Pi 2 unveiled with faster processor and more memory
• Google, Microsoft, and Amazon are paying to get around Adblock Plus
• Under Armour acquires MyFitnessPal for $475M and Endomondo for $85M

• Lords reject snoopers' charter, demand surveillance debate
• Apple announces record profits, earnings, and iPhone sales
• Gmail users in the UK can now send and receive money straight from their accounts
• Microsoft Launches Outlook For iOS And Android
• Microsoft’s Office For Android Tablets Comes Out Of Preview
• Twitter launches video uploads and group DMs
• BBC Taster
• BBC’s First iPlayer-Only Film Is A Digital Manifesto For A New Media Order
• Tesco Exits
• Sky moves into UK mobile-phone market after deal with O2 owner
• TalkTalk forces porn filter choice
• Drone maker DJI will disable its units over Washington, DC, after White House crash
• Sony axes PlayStation Music Unlimited service in favour of Spotify deal

• Windows 10
• Microsoft Surface Hub
• Microsoft HoloLens
• Sky is blocking adult websites by default
• Xbox, Sony hackers hit by hack attack
• Starbucks starts wireless charging pilot in the UK
• Facebook Says It Will Weed Out Fake News — But Leave the Onion Alone
• Twitter just launched its phone-based password killer
• Twitter Now Shows You the Tweets You Missed “While You Were Away”
• SpaceX Raises $1 Billion In New Funding From Google And Fidelity

• Surprise - Apple Cracks Down On EU 14 Day Return Window
• UK police arrest suspected Lizard Squad member over PlayStation and Xbox Live attacks
• UK’s Cameron won’t “allow” strong encryption of communications
• What David Cameron just proposed would endanger every Briton and destroy the IT industry
• Facebook at Work: social network unveils 'pilot' for companies
• Google Translate Now Does Real-Time Voice And Sign Translations On Mobile
• Google to launch modular smartphone with switchable parts
• Google Glass sales halted but firm says kit is not dead
• Tesco launches shopping app for Google Glass smart eyewear
• UK hotspot startup Purple WiFi raises $5M
• Spotify now has more than 15 million paying subscribers, up from 10 million in May 2014
• Revenge is a dish best served glittery: company offering to glitter bomb your enemies sells out

• Sony and The Interview
• Mobile phone firms agree £5bn deal with government to improve coverage
• Critical flaw leads Apple to push OS X update for first time
• EU users can now get two-week refunds for iTunes and App Store purchases
• Higher European app store pricing takes effect in line with earlier email to developers
• Moonpig security flaw could reveal personal details and credit card information
• Xbox and PlayStation resuming service after attack
• CEDS 2105