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Los Angeles Air Traffic System Collapsed Due To A Computer Glitch
Air traffic controllers had to use pens, paper and telephones to relay important information as the computer systems crashed due to a cyclical error
Samsung Prepares Tizen Smartphones For Russia And India – Report
Samsung Tizen smartphone could finally see the light of day in the next few weeks
Oracle Wins Round In $1bn Android Court Battle
A US federal court has ruled that Oracle's Java programming interfaces can be protected by copyright, in a blow to Google
Microsoft Fixes Two Critical Flaws In Non-XP Patch Tuesday
A fairly lightweight Patch Tuesday arrives in May, but there are critical fixes for Internet Explorer
Rometty: IBM Faces ‘Rocky Time’
IBM's growth may have stalled, but it is now poised for the future, according to chief executive Virginia Rometty
Bitly: Offsite Backup Hack To Blame For Breach
Bitly employee credentials stolen from a source code repository - and then used to hit the site's backup
British Rowing Hopes Analytics Will Power Team GB To Olympic Glory
British Rowing agrees analytics partnership with SAS to boost the sport at elite and grass roots level
UK ISPs Will Have To Issue Alerts To Suspected Pirates
Customers who infringe copyright will start getting warning letters in 2015, but there are no legal consequences
Apple To Buy Headphone Specialists Beats For £1.9bn?
Apple goes shopping for headphones to boost streaming and wearable efforts
Quiz Of The Week: Virgin Media
What do you know about the UK's biggest cable company?
UK Firms Hit By More Frequent And Costly DDoS Attacks
New research reveals that 32 percent of firms have suffered DDoS attacks costing £240,000 a day
BT Says Sport Investment Is Boosting Broadband Business
BT Sport is contributing to the company's growing broadband base as revenue increases in Q4
Orange France Hack Affects 1.3 Million
Telecoms giant warns customers about potential for dangerous phishing attacks
Tech Giants Demand FCC Respect Net Neutrality
Amazon, Microsoft, Google and others demand the US regulator withdraw plans for a two tier Internet
Met Police To Wear Body Cameras
The Met police are to wear body cameras, claiming it should lead to swifter prosecutions as people know they've been recorded doing wrong
Huawei Ascend P7 Hopes To Crack Western Smartphone Market
Huawei Ascend P7 claims to offer the best of east and west, including the world's first 'groufie' optimised front facing camera
Intel And Google Show Off New Haswell And Bay Trail Chromebooks
Intel claims to be the number one Chrome OS microprocessor maker
HP Spends $1 Billion On OpenStack-Based Helion Cloud Push
Hewlett-Packard is to invest $1 billion as it seeks to bolster its cloud computing credentials
Virgin Media Adds 189,000 Customers To Superfast Broadband Network
More than three quarters of all Virgin Media broadband users now have superfast speeds of 30Mbps+
Why Anti-Virus Is Not Dead (Again)
If even anti-virus detractors like FireEye use the technology, it must be very much alive. Tom Brewster takes its temperature
Emails Reveal Google’s Close Working Relationship With NSA
NSA coordinated meetings with Google and other tech titans on mobile security
EMC World: vSphere Becomes The First Hypervisor To Virtualise SAP’s HANA
VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger kicks off EMC World with a pitch for software defined data centres, and news that SAP's HANA in-memory database will run on vSphere
RightsCorp Wants To Bring Its Copyright Protection Methods To The UK
The US company is forcing ISPs to participate in the copyright crusade, but will this approach work in Europe?
Dropbox Scrambles To Block Leaks Of Shared Data
Dropbox and Box users are leaking private data through Google Analytics and Adwords, a competitor has revealed
Tesco Plans Smartphone And Hudl 2 Tablet
Tesco CEO Philip Clarke says Hudl 2 and own-branded smartphone will be released later this year
Symantec And Security Starlets Say Anti-Virus Is Dead
Is anti-virus finally dying? Sort of, say Symantec and its rivals
AMD Extends ARM Roadmap
AMD has said it sees half of its revenues coming from non-PC markets by the end of next year, thanks to its ARM-powered 'ambidextrous computing' strategy
Target CEO Leaves Following Epic Breach
Retail giant announces Gregg Steinhafel is stepping down as CEO to lead the company forward after its epic hack
Samsung Ordered To Pay Apple $119m In Patent Case
A US jury has awarded Apple less than 10 percent of what it had sought in the latest result of the two companies' wide-ranging legal battle