Companies must place user experience at the heart of digital innovation as the traditional web model dies, says Richard Knights, UK head of creative technology, Wipro Digital
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M-Tickets Could Spell The End For Paper Train Tickets
Proposals to introduce ‘m-tickets’ could allow for mobile and smartcard ticket travel across the UK
Windows 10 Starts Forcibly Installing Itself On Older PCs
Resistance is futile, it seems, as “recommended update” begins self-installing
Government Surveillance ‘In No Danger Of Going Dark’ Thanks To IoT
Governments have access to more data on individuals than ever, and encryption is unlikely to alter the trend, finds Harvard
Lincolnshire County Council Recovers From Ransomware Attack
The council shut down its systems for most of last week after being hit by a ransomware attack
Windows 10 Is Finally More Popular Than Windows XP
Latest figures still show Windows 7 with a strong lead however
I’m With Stupid: The 5 Dumbest Privacy Mistakes Companies Make
Tim Erlin, director of IT risk and security strategy for Tripwire, highlights the daftest data privacy errors businesses make
Apple Safari Crashes For iOS and Mac Users
Safari users suffer more pain as suggestions blamed for crashing bug
Firefox 44 Arrives With Push Notifications
New browser allows websites to deliver push notifications, even if the site not loaded
This Rechargable Battery Could Enable Homes To Be Taken Off Power Grid
Eli-Home can help make better use of solar power cells and provide a backup source in the event of outages
Drop In Council Workers Suspended For Viewing Porn
A Freedom of Information request by the BBC found 11 council staff were suspended last year for pornography-related infractions
‘First $15 Supercomputer’ Attracts $1.7m Kickstarter Investment
The Pine64 A64 offers 64-bit supercomputing power in a tiny package starting at just $15
Prank Website Crashes iPhones, Chrome, And Firefox Browsers
A prank website doing the rounds today is causing havoc for internet users as their browsers crash and iPhones reboot
Microsoft Adds More Power To Surface Pro 4 And Surface Book
Souped-up Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book are even available with a golden stylus, but do not come cheap
Major Linux Kernel 4.5 Update Released For Testing
The new kernel, version 4.5, includes major driver improvements, including better 3D graphics support for the Raspberry Pi
BBC Micro Bit Delayed Again
Pocket-sized computer hopes to teach schoolchildren coding skills
Foxconn Makes £3.7bn Bid For Sharp – Reports
£3.7bn offer would see iPhone maker gain control of Apple’s current display manufacturer
HP Wants Students To Get Creative With Sprout Pro
IN PICTURES: New Sprout Pro targets schools and universities with scanning and 3D printing capabilities
Microsoft To Recall Some Surface Pro Chargers Amid Overheating Risk
Microsoft 'voluntary' Surface Pro charger recall will be formally revealed later this week, offering owners of Surface Pro, Pro 2 and Pro 3 a new power cord
New Intel Skylake Chips Offer Extra Power, Security And Flexibility
New 6th gen Intel Skylake chips offer greater power, enhanced chip level security and SMB software
Could Huawei Be Planning To Launch A Laptop?
Reports claim that mobile giant is exploring several options, including a Windows/Android hybrid device
World Economic Forum: Automation ‘To Cost 5.1 Million Jobs’
Robotics, artificial intelligence and other developments are to contribute to a net loss of jobs, finds the World Economic Forum
Microsoft Starts Issuing Windows 10 Upgrade Notifications To SMBs
Microsoft promises SMBs can upgrade to Windows 10 as easily as consumers, but don't worry, there are ways to stop it too.
Intel Shares Fall As Data Centre Growth Fails To Impress
You can't please everyone. Intel posts solid fiscal results, yet Wall Street remains unimpressed by its data centre growth
Apple Faces Potential £5.6bn European Tax Bill
Apple could be facing a bill of more than $8bn (£5.6bn) over its tax practices, as European Commission decision looms
PC Market Struggles Through Another Tough Year In 2015
Analysts with IDC and Gartner say worldwide the number of shipments fell below 300 million, but add that sales should grow toward the end of 2016
HP Printer Cartridges ‘Washing Up Across UK, Europe’
The debris is thought to originate from an Atlantic spill more than a year ago
New Snapchat App For Windows Phone Under Development
Open source Snapchat app under development for Windows Phone, despite founder's alleged hatred of Windows
CES 2016 – Dell Unleashes Super-Thin Latitude Laptops
New Dell notebooks and 2-in-1s offer improved power and portability for business and consumer users alike
CES 2016 – Samsung Unveils Chromebook 3
Latest Chromebook from Samsung features a slimline build and more computing power than ever before