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TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2014
The Impact Of Heartbleed On Open Source Security
Thanks to Heartbleed open source software will be better engineered and more secure, says Steve Nice, CTO at Reconnix
Intel Shows A Glimpse Of The Future: Gallery
Smart cars and gesture interfaces will become mainstream in the next few years, says Intel
Colo Carbon Tax Deal Will Cut UK Data Centre Power Bills
A Climate Change Agreement will get UK data centres out of the green taxes, if they jump through the right hoops
Number Of Cloud Consumers Predicted To Reach 3.8 Billion By 2018
Researchers claim movie, music and storage services will explode in popularity, but challenges must be overcome
Encrypted Web Traffic Spiked Since Snowden Leaks
Surveillance revelations appear to lead to big jump in SSL web encryption across the world
Cisco Upset By Images Of NSA Tampering With Networking Kit
Cisco wants governments to stop interfering with its kit
Web Browser Quiz – 2012 Edition
TalkTalk TV And B2B Units Boost Revenues As Fibre Demand Remains ‘Modest’
TalkTalk got 134,000 fibre customers during financial year, less than BT adds in Q4, but outlines plans for BT independence
Samsung Apologises Over Cancer Cases
Samsung is to compensate employees who developed cancer after working at its semiconductor factories
Mozilla Reluctantly Adopts Digital Rights Management
Mozilla says it has no choice if it wants to keep its user base, while the user base calls adoption of DRM “a betrayal”
Canonical Pushes OpenStack Managed Service With ‘Your Cloud’
Canonical is offering to build and operate OpenStack cloud infrastructure either on-site or using a customer's service provider of choice
Cisco Beats Estimates With 5.5 Percent Revenue Decline
The network equipment maker's shares rose in after-hours trading, as it reported recovering demand in developed markets and a revenue decline that was less than analysts had expected
Google Maps Adds UK Public Transport Data
Train, bus, tram and ferry information is added to Google Maps in Great Britain
Five Year Old Flaw Fixed In Linux Kernel
A high severity bug in the Linux kernel remained undetected since 2009
Registration For ‘.Wales’ And ‘.Cymru’ Domains To Open In September
Wales domains to accept registrations from September, with aim of boosting Welsh economy and identity
Data Centre Developments Will Focus On The Building
Facebook has got data centres as efficient as it can. Now it's working on the building process, says Peter Judge
Massive DDoS Assault Launched From Anti-DDoS Servers
A new type of denial-of-service attack is ironically drawing upon the resources of services intended to guard against such dangers
BlackBerry To Allow Other MDM Vendors To Manage BlackBerry 10 Smartphones
Airwatch, Citrix, IBM and SAP all want to be able to manage BlackBerry 10 handsets
Yahoo Acquires Blink For Mobile Engineering Talent
Yahoo is to buy mobile messaging start-up Blink for talent, not products,, as it looks to build out its mobile engineering workforce
UK Charity Files Complaint Against GCHQ, Alleges Human Rights Violations
According to Privacy International, GCHQ’s intrusive malware operations violate articles 8 and 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights
Oracle Argues For Reinstatement Of $1.3bn SAP Fine
Oracle has argued its record-breaking damages award against SAP should be reinstated, or a retrial ordered
Samsung Knox Receives UK Government Approval
Public sector workers can use Samsung Knox-protected devices following guidance from the CESG
Google Glass Goes On Sale To All For $1,500 But Hardware Costs Just $150
Google Glass could get cheap, if the currently pricey Explorer programme shows real demand
AVG Slammed For Not Patching ‘Critical Flaws’
AVG fixes one of four vulnerabilities in remote administration tool, but researchers who uncovered the flaws aren't happy with the security firm
Iran Hackers ‘Hitting Dissidents And US Defence’
Most victims of Iranian hacker crews based inside the country, as attackers take up digital espionage in earnest, researchers find
One In Four Kids Could Be Runaways: Tech Industry Responds
The annual Byte Night charity event needs you to help support homeless children
Russian Authorities Are Planning To Place New Restrictions On Internet Freedom
Russian lawmakers want to introduce new rules for bloggers, educational establishments and Internet Service Providers
HSBC Brings Free Wi-Fi To 650 UK Branches, Promotes Mobile Banking
Free HSBC Wi-Fi rolls out with the hope of encouraging customers to use banks' mobile app
Hackers Raid DogeVault, Fate Of Customer Dogecoins Unclear
Some customers say their virtual wallets were emptied minutes before the website went down