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Met Office Promises More Reliable Forecasts Thanks To New £97m Supercomputer
New Cray CX40 system will be 13 times more powerful than its predecessor
Government Gives Job Centres Digital Facelift
Signing-on will be carried out using digital biometric pads, with free Internet access to be provided at Job Centre Plus sites
Amazon Fire TV Stick Challenges Chromecast
The e-commerce giant's latest product is a TV dongle that streams Netflix, Spotify and more
SnapDonate Lets You Give To Charity Via Your Smartphone
New image recognition app allows you to make donations from your device’s camera
3D Printing Market Set To Double Every Year Until 2018 – Gartner
Gartner predicts cheaper printers and more advanced tech will boost a growing 3D printing market
Brits “Would Choose A House Based On Its Internet Speed”
Forget nice neighbours and good schools, speedy internet is apparently the most important factor when it comes to buying a house
Has Fujitsu Cured The Industry’s Petabyte-scale Storage Headaches?
Fujitsu hopes to disrupt the storage market with the launch of its hyper-scale Storage ETERNUS CD10000
9 Ways To Not Be Seen Naked On The Internet
Recent headlines of Hollywood celebrities’ nude photos leaking onto the Internet remind us of the privacy risks we face when we store personal data – particularly very personal data – on smart devices.
Government To Implement Age Checks On All Adult Websites
Department of Culture, Media and Sport plans to force adult-themed websites to carry out age verification checks
HP Seeks Local Buyer For Chinese Networking Business
HP considers disposing of H3C Technologies as Chinese tech market becomes increasingly hostile to Western vendors
G-Cloud Sales Pass £314m
Central government continues to drive G-Cloud sales, but local authorities are making more purchases
Canonical Releases Ubuntu Server 14.10
Ubuntu 14.10 aims to simplify large-scale cloud deployments with improved container, hypervisor and bare metal support
Ubuntu 14.10 Desktop Targets Developers As PC Market ‘Stabilises’
Canonical adds developer tools and support for latest graphics and processors with Ubuntu 14.10 for desktop
Anonymous Takes Down Israeli Government Websites
“#OpOrwahHammad” comes after killing of 14 year old Palestinian-American boy
TechNorth Aims To Repeat Tech City UK Success
The Deputy Prime Minister has launched TechNorth, an extension of Tech City UK that will aim to coordinate existing ICT expertise and promote tech investment in the region
Apple Pay Blocked At Two Major US Chains
CVS Health and Rite Aid disable Apple’s payment technology in their stores
IBM Contributes Tech To Help Contain Ebola
IBM has provided technology to the Nigerian and Sierra Leone governments to help coordinate response efforts and communicate with the public
Samsung Denies That KNOX Security For Android Is ‘Completely Compromised’
A researcher claims to have uncovered a major security flaw in the security solution following its approval by the NSA last week.
Ebola-Themed Malware Sweeping The Net
Security firm Tustwave warns users not to open email purporting to be from World Health Organisation
Quiz Of The Week: RIP Nokia
Microsoft may have killed off the Nokia brand, but we'll always have the memories
Government Defends Life Sentences For ‘Serious’ Hacks
Home Office tells TechweekEurope that tougher prison sentences for computer crime are necessary
IBM To Open SoftLayer Data Centre In Paris
IBM continues the global expansion of its SoftLayer data centres, with a new facility in Paris
Samsung Says Technology Can Save The High Street
Samsung report finds that young shoppers are driving a change in retail habits
Tablet Usage Now ‘Mainstream’ For Many UK Businesses
Productivity boost leads many companies to introduce the device, Dell survey finds
DDoS Attacks Increasing In Size And Volume As Smart Devices Are Targeted
Akamai says DDoS attacks are getting stronger as attackers make use of new techniques
Microsoft Results Impress Despite Profit Squeeze
Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations, but profits still feel the impact of restructuring and Nokia buy
IT Life: The Ant That Roared
Dan Hartveld won IBM's Watson challenge. but the real challenge is making mobile commerce work
Samsung Says Lack Of Smart Tech Is Costing UK £9.25bn A Year
Samsung says businesses and consumers could save money in smart technology revolution, and it wants to help
Shock Horror – The UK Is A Nation Of Wi-Fi Thieves
One in three Brits admits to Wi-Fi theft, Hyperoptic survey finds