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Has Google Been Eavesdropping On Chrome Users?
Privacy campaigners claim Google secretly installed voice recording service in Chromium browser, an accusation the search giant denies
Google, Microsoft, Amazon Unite Under Open Container Project
Linux Foundation's Open Container Project also sees Docker and CoreOS agree on the future of the container
Raspberry Pi Finally Gets Official Case
IN PICTURES: Raspberry Pi Foundation launches official enclosure after years of planning and production issues bear fruit
EMC Gives ViPR’s Bite To Open Source Community
EMC delves into open source with Project CoprHD based on EMC ViPR Controller
Firefox 38 Arrives With DRM Support
Lesser of two evils? Mozilla admits DRM is not a desirable market solution, but bundles it anyway
Ubuntu 15.04 Makes a ‘Snappy’ Entrance
The new Ubuntu 15.04 Linux operating system, called Vivid Vervet, incorporates a slew of new capabilities, ranging from cloud to IoT
General Election 2015: Party-By-Party Guide To Technology Policy
What technology polices would each party introduce and how would the tech industry be affected after the next election?
Green Party Manifesto Opposes Mass Surveillance And IT Outsourcing
Green Party would support open source and bill of digital rights but rules out technology for technology's sake if it hinders environmental aims
Linux 4.0 Goes Live With Live Kernel Patching
Linux hits a new milestone as live kernel patching lands in the new release. Linus Torvalds, however, doesn't see a lot of special new features in Linux 4.0
Heartbleed a Year Later: How the Security Conversation Changed
BLOG: In the year since Heartbleed's discovery, there is more scrutiny than ever on OpenSSL and critical infrastructure overall.
Android Apps Migrate To Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Android apps can now run on Windows PCs, Macs and Linux machines thanks to new developer tool
Google Braced For Formal EU Antitrust Charges
European Competition Commissioner reportedly ready to slap Google with formal antitrust charges
IBM Invests £2bn In Expanding Its Internet Of Things
New IoT unit will look to maximise the value of the mountains of real-time data being produced every day
MIT Boffins Reveal Groundbreaking Integer Overflow Debugger
New algorithm can identify integer overflows, one of the most widely encountered bugs in computer programs
iPhone To Become Medical Research Tool With Apple ResearchKit
Apple expands health ambitions with open source ResearchKit framework
Oracle Uses Java To Install Adware On Macs, PCs
Superfish take two? Oracle is now bundling Ask.com adware on Mac computers via the Java installation
MWC 2015 – Jolla Opens Up Sailfish OS To Other Manufacturers
Jolla co-founder Marc Dillon tells TechWeekEurope about the Sailfish Alliance, Sailfish OS 2.0 and privacy-focused Sailfish Secure
MWC 2015 – Firefox OS To Target Developed Markets With Flip Phones
Mozilla wants retro Firefox OS devices to appeal to those with simple tastes
Ordnance Survey To Release OS OpenMap To Help Developers Build Mapping Apps
Ordnance Survey says it wants to help developers create new kinds of application through open data and better licences
Linux Foundation’s CII Continues To Fund Open-Source Security Efforts
The Core Infrastructure Initiative that was launched in the wake of Heartbleed to provide funding for critical open-source infrastructure projects continues to advance
BQ Aquaris E4.5 Is The First Ubuntu Mobile Device
First Ubuntu Mobile will be a mainstream device claims Canonical
Raspberry Pi 2 Features More Power Than Ever Before, Alongside Free Windows 10
Second generation Raspberry Pi promises six times more juice for the same price
Severe Linux GHOST Flaw Spooks Out Computer Users
Critical vulnerability found in Linux systems gives attackers control without system credentials
Inmarsat Plans Second Satellite Launch For Global Mobile Broadband Network
Second satellite launch paves way for mobile broadband launch later in 2015
Canonical Embeds Ubuntu Linux Into Devices To Secure Internet Of Things
The new effort will extend Ubuntu's Snappy Linux technology to help enable the Internet of Things
Memory Corruption Flaws Found In VLC Media Player
VLC says 'non-exploitable' flaws in VLC 2.1.5 have been fixed
IT Life: Open Sesame
EnterpriseDB's Dave Page tells TechWeekEurope why staying focused when concentrating on consumer demand is vital for success
Microsoft Adds Linux Support to Azure Cloud Migration Tool
The company now offers an Azure Data Center Migration Solution and expands support of its Migration Accelerator to include Linux servers and virtual machines.
Microsoft Enables Access Webmail, Tackles Office Online
New updates add email functionality to Access 2013 Web apps and help make Microsoft's browser-based Office apps a better experience for the visually impaired