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GitHub Briefly Taken Offline In Largest-Ever DDoS AttackGitHub Briefly Taken Offline In Largest-Ever DDoS Attack

GitHub Briefly Taken Offline In Largest-Ever DDoS Attack

The popular code-hosting site was taken offline for 10 minutes after being targeted by a massive 1.35Tbps DDoS attack

7 years ago
No Need For Google To Vet Websites, Court RulesNo Need For Google To Vet Websites, Court Rules

No Need For Google To Vet Websites, Court Rules

Google is not obliged to vet websites for defamatory content, German court rules in right to be forgotten case

7 years ago
Google Hit With Second Discrimination LawsuitGoogle Hit With Second Discrimination Lawsuit

Google Hit With Second Discrimination Lawsuit

Former Google engineer alleges discrimination after he was fired for opposing discrimination

7 years ago
How Lumileds New-Gen LEDs Lit Up Super Bowl LIIHow Lumileds New-Gen LEDs Lit Up Super Bowl LII

How Lumileds New-Gen LEDs Lit Up Super Bowl LII

There’s a lot of IT science involved with making this game a great visual experience for everyone, both inside and…

7 years ago
Google Parent Alphabet Feels The Impact Of Heavy SpendingGoogle Parent Alphabet Feels The Impact Of Heavy Spending

Google Parent Alphabet Feels The Impact Of Heavy Spending

Google veteran replaces Schmidt, as costly promotions for Pixel2 smartphone and YouTube TV impact results

7 years ago
IBM, Maersk Target Global Trade With Blockchain Joint VentureIBM, Maersk Target Global Trade With Blockchain Joint Venture

IBM, Maersk Target Global Trade With Blockchain Joint Venture

No more mountains of paperwork? Global supply chain to be bolstered by blockchain joint venture

7 years ago
Eric Schmidt Steps Down As Alphabet ChairmanEric Schmidt Steps Down As Alphabet Chairman

Eric Schmidt Steps Down As Alphabet Chairman

After helping turning Google into a technology titan, Eric Schmidt steps down from his central role

7 years ago
Samsung Awarded Contract For Emergency Services SmartphonesSamsung Awarded Contract For Emergency Services Smartphones

Samsung Awarded Contract For Emergency Services Smartphones

Samsung will supply 250,000 toughened handsets to offer mobile data, live-streaming video and more for the emergency services

7 years ago
Google Docs Problem Raises Privacy Concerns, AgainGoogle Docs Problem Raises Privacy Concerns, Again

Google Docs Problem Raises Privacy Concerns, Again

Problems with locked Google Docs files raises privacy concerns due to its monitoring of private files

7 years ago
IT LIFE: Oliver Norton, WRLD CTOIT LIFE: Oliver Norton, WRLD CTO

IT LIFE: Oliver Norton, WRLD CTO

From developing Game Boy games to 3D mapping. Oliver Norton talks us through his career in IT

7 years ago
Google Adds Neural Networks API For Android 8.1 PreviewGoogle Adds Neural Networks API For Android 8.1 Preview

Google Adds Neural Networks API For Android 8.1 Preview

Ahead of December launch, Android 8.1 includes a Neural Networks API to accelerate on-device machine intelligence

7 years ago
Microsoft Will Stop Manufacturing The Kinect, Stifling Future Developer PotentialMicrosoft Will Stop Manufacturing The Kinect, Stifling Future Developer Potential

Microsoft Will Stop Manufacturing The Kinect, Stifling Future Developer Potential

Niche developers may mourn is passing, but they still have the HoloLens to work on

7 years ago
Google Allows Third-Party Add-ons For GmailGoogle Allows Third-Party Add-ons For Gmail

Google Allows Third-Party Add-ons For Gmail

Gmail opened up for direct integration with business applications across desktop and mobile devices

7 years ago
Bristol Knocks London Off The Top Spot As UK’s Leading Smart CityBristol Knocks London Off The Top Spot As UK’s Leading Smart City

Bristol Knocks London Off The Top Spot As UK’s Leading Smart City

Twelve other UK cities have been marked as smart city contenders by Huawei UK

7 years ago
Tales In Tech History: BlackBerryTales In Tech History: BlackBerry

Tales In Tech History: BlackBerry

Ultimate survivor. The rise, fall, and rise (?) of former smartphone giant BlackBerry

7 years ago

Samsung DeX Offers Linux On S8 Handsets

Open source desktop experience for mobile...trial sees Linux distributions run on Galaxy devices

7 years ago

Apple Partners GE For Industrial Mobile Apps

General Electric and Apple to develop mobile apps to control industrial systems in factories and power plants

7 years ago

Tales In Tech History: Internet Explorer

Microsoft's first web browser once ruled the world, but it almost resulted in Redmond being broken up

7 years ago

Tech Quiz: Tech At The Movies

With Blade Runner 2049 out, we decided it was time to test your movie knowledge!

7 years ago

Whole Foods Admits Data Breach

Amazon owned supermarket admits that a number of its stores have suffered a credit card data breach

8 years ago

Passengers Delayed As Airports Worldwide Hit By Network Issue

Delays reported at airports worldwide due to ‘network issue’ with passenger management system

8 years ago

Civil Servants Warn IT Skills Still Lacking In Government

Civil servants surveyed by techUK say digital skills must be improved, amid recognition of vital role technology plays

8 years ago

Oracle Proposes Java SE Release Cycle Change

More speed vicar? Oracle proposes to dramatically increase the release cycle tempo of Java SE

8 years ago

Mayor Sadiq Khan Hires London’s First Ever Chief Digital Officer

You're hired! Theo Blackwell appointed as first ever Chief Digital Officer of the UK's capital city

8 years ago

Harlequins Hopes Fitness Tech Will Lead To Premiership Rugby Glory

Harlequins expand use of fitness and performance tech ahead of the 2017-18 Premiership Rugby season, but can it lead to…

8 years ago

Tales in Tech History: Adobe Flash

Adobe Flash: The story of a how a widely-used plugin transformed the web before security and usability concerns killed it…

8 years ago

Microsoft Cloud Drives Profit As Legacy Declines

Amid worldwide job cuts, Redmond reveals impressive financials as cloud grows and legacy business declines

8 years ago

IBM Q2 Results Disappoint As Cloud Sales Decline

Sales at IBM fall for the 21st quarter, as heavy investments in AI and cloud fails to make good on…

8 years ago

Technology Business Management ‘Can Change The Game’ For IT

Digital transformation has elevated IT departments to being central to business success, which means they need to be run differently

8 years ago

IBM Offers IT Services Platform With Watson AI

Big Blue combines services expertise with IBM Cloud and Watson to 'augment human intelligence' for businesses

8 years ago