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V1bes Wearable Looks To Your Finger To End Stress

Ring sensor monitors three kinds of stress and can even check your brainwaves

The Apple Watch Is The Company’s Most Personal Device Yet

Costing anywhere from $349 to $10,000, it will go on sale in the UK on April 24

How Our Mobile World Was Shaped By The Clock

Sarah Weller, MD London at mobile consultants Mubaloo, explains how technological advancements are driven by our need for speed

Does Apple Pay Pose A Security Risk?

Apple blames the banks for an Apple Pay loophole that is reportedly leading to fraudulent transactions

MWC 2015: New ACE Standard Agreed For Enterprise Apps

A new standard has been agreed to vastly simplify application development for enterprise apps

MWC 2015: Peel Lets You Control Your Home With Your Smartphone

Technology will come pre-installed on latest smartphones from HTC and Samsung

Upgraded PayPal Here Opens Up Mobile Payments To Businesses Everywhere

Built-in NFC technology allows quick and easy payment using a smartphone

15,000 Child Refugees Benefit From Vodafone Foundation’s School In A Box

Vodafone Foundation's Instant Classroom created to bring tablet-based teaching to refugee camps

Android Suffers ‘Gazon’ Malware Outbreak

Android users beware of new malware threat from fake app promising Amazon vouchers

IBM Tool Makes Developing Apps For People With Disabilities Easier

'Mobile Accessibility Checker' automatically corrects usability issues in apps for hearing and visually impaired, as well as the elderly

Mobile World Congress 2015 – What We’re Expecting

TechWeekEurope gives you the rundown of what to expect next week in Barcelona

10 Of The Best Fitness Apps

Check out ten of the best fitness apps that'll enhance your next workout

10 Apps Packed Full Of ‘Aggressive’ Adware Pulled From Google Play

Bitdefender warns that the mobile adware resembles that found on PCs, delivering a barrage of ads

App Downloads To Top 235 Billion This Year

Demand from Chinese market pushes downloads sky-high, Juniper Research predicts

10 Apps To Help Get Organised

Time to get on top of things with our ten picks of the best apps to help you get organised.

10 Of The Best Dictation Apps

It's time to dispense with typing and note-taking - get your hands on one of the best dictation apps for your smartphone and tablet

Where Next For NFC In The UK?

Verifone's Raja Ray tells TechWeekEurope that the future looks bright for mobile payment technology in Britain

New Apple Data Centres In Ireland And Denmark To Power European Market

Apple data centres will use 100 percent renewable energy and will power iCloud, iMessage and App Store across Europe

Infographic: Dispelling The Myths Of Mobility

FeedHenry, part of Red Hat, says becoming mobile is easier than businesses think

Dropbox For Windows Phone Gets Shared Folders

Dropbox adds more functionality to its Windows Phone app

BlackBerry 10.3.1 Adds Amazon Appstore And Voice-Activated Assistant

BlackBerry 10.3.1 provides access to more apps, content on PC and tablet and BlackBerry Assistant

Lloyds Brings Mobile Banking To Your Smartwatch

Bank will now send push notifications on special offers to use smartphones and wearables

Google Cardboard Takes To The Catwalk With River Island

Virtual reality headset teams up with fashion brand to show off new pieces for London Fashion Week

Google Readies YouTube Music Service

Spotify watch out, as Google readies the launch of its YouTube subscription music service

Microsoft Boosts Outlook Security For iOS And Android

First update for Outlook mobile app adds passcode, encryption and remote app wipe features

RBS And Natwest iOS Apps Enable Fingerprint Login With TouchID

RBS and Natwest become the first UK banks to integrate TouchID into their apps

Windows 10 To Replace Passwords With Biometric Security

Microsoft announces support to go password-free for certain Windows 10 apps and services

Online Dating? Don’t Give It All Away Before The First Date, Security Experts Warn

1 in 10 online dating users immediately share personal details with people they ‘meet’ online, survey finds

Visa Bins The Account Number For Mobile & Online Payments

Expansion of tokenisation technology will help to ensure security of Visa user accounts