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Hackers Use Free Cloud Accounts To Create Cryptocurrency Mining Botnet
Researchers use free Cloud accounts to create a botnet, rather than hijacking computer resources from innocent victims
Commonwealth Games 2014: How Tech Helped Elinor Barker Become A World Champion
Wales and Team GB's Elinor Barker tells us how technology helps her train, compete and help anti-doping officials fight the battle against drugs
Hortonworks, HP Tighten Relationship With £30m Investment
Hewlett-Packard makes a significant investment in the Hadoop distribution vendor Hortonworks
Amazon Pays The Price For Heavy Investments
The e-commerce giant makes a bigger than expected loss as it gears up to take on Apple and Google
IT Life: How Databases Will Change The World
Open source databases that meet business challenges will produce great changes, says Patrik Saller
IBM To Add InfiniBand Option To SoftLayer Cloud
Big Blue adds some go-faster communications tech to its SoftLayer Cloud platform for speedy data transfers
Police Arrest Seven For eBay StubHub Fraud
Two arrests made in London as police swoop on international gang that defrauded eBay's online ticketing service
Facebook Reaps Mobile Ads Benefit, As Profits Climb 138%
Facebook reveals stunning financial results, as returns from mobile advertising reaches new heights
ARM Profits Boosted By Continued Demand For Mobile Chip Designs
ARM Holdings continues to profit handsomely from the demand for mobile chips
Dropbox Adds Business Security And Collaboration Tools Ahead Of UK Office Opening
Dropbox for Business to receive update as firm lauds strong UK market and dismisses Edward Snowden's privacy claims
Will Microsoft’s Wind Of Change Hit Amazon?
Microsoft's purchase of a wind farm will increase pressure on Amazon to respond to environmentalists, says Peter Judge
VMware Opens Second UK vCloud Data Centre
New capacity in Chessington supports VMware's vCloud Hybrid Services for the UK
IT Life: The Scot Who’s Connecting The Commonwealth Games
Cisco's Donald McLaughlin is networking the Commonwealth Games, in his home town of Glasgow
Yahoo Bolsters Mobile Analytics With Flurry Purchase
Yahoo continues to look outside its business to add value, with the acquisition of mobile analytics startup Flurry
Former Autonomy CFO Files To Halt HP Settlement Deal
Former Autonomy CFO files court papers to halt HP's “collusive” settlement with disgruntled shareholders
Google Faces Italian Deadline For User Data Policies
Google faces more drama in Italy after its regulator handed out a deadline to reform its data use policies
BBC Works To Fix iPlayer And Website Problems
Some BBC content, including iPlayer, has been inaccessible for some users since Saturday
Search Warrant For GMail User’s Emails Sparks Privacy Worries
Privacy concerns raised after US judge grants a warrant against Google to seize an individual's Gmail emails
IBM Hardware Struggles Continue As Profits Rise
IBM did not enjoy a particularly great second quarter, but cost-cutting helped Big Blue pull in a profit
HP Adds Chairman Role To Meg Whitman’s CEO Duties
Meg Whitman has been appointed as HP's chairman, as Whitworth steps down due to ill health
Microsoft Confirms It Will Axe 18,000 Jobs
Satya Nadella ends Microsoft staff uncertainty with confirmation that 14 percent of the workforce will lose their jobs
Samsung Plots Home Automation With SmartThings Buy – Report
Samsung to follow Google and Apple into the smart-home market with SmartThings purchase, reports say
Microsoft’s Bing Offers Users A Chance To Be Forgotten
The company says it will have to balance individual and public interest when taking down personal search results
VMware Expands To Asia With Japan, China Partnerships
VMware forms cloud computing partnership with China Telecom, despite official hostility to Western firms
Intel Bullish Over Future Of PC Industry
Is Windows 8 finally gaining traction? Intel says the battered PC industry has finally stabilised
Should The UK Climate Change Agreement Favour Colos?
Thanks to a green tax break, co-location providers and cloud services get cheaper electricity than in-house IT, says Peter Judge
IBM Agrees Deal With Apple To Develop iOS Apps And Sell iPhones And iPads
IBM and Apple promise to redefine mobility by bringing enterprise tools and custom apps to iOS, along with a new sales and support agreement
Caterham: How Tech Fuelled An F1 Challenge
What IT does an F1 team need to operate both trackside and in the factory and what does the future hold for Caterham F1?
Box Offers Unlimited Storage And Office 365 Integration
Box says it's not selling storage, it's selling a platform and that Microsoft Office, Office 365 and Outlook integration will help prove it