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NSA ‘Can Collect All Phone Calls In One Nation’
NSA data collection even more vast than previously thought
Java 8 Officially Released With Lambda Support
Oracle officially releases Java 8, which is the first major upgrade in over two years for the platform
Lenovo Still Hungry For Acquisitions
Lenovo executives are still open to possible acquisitions following the Motorola and IBM server deals
Google Announces Android Wear – The OS For Smartwatches
Google confirms it is working with a number of manufacturers to get first devices out soon
Apple Healthbook To Track Fitness, Blood Sugar, Sleep And Other Health Data
New images and information suggest Apple Healthbook is going to track all sorts of health and fitness data
Google Glass Trial ‘A Success’, Says Virgin Atlantic
Airline says Google Glass lets its staff maintain eye contact with VIP passengers - who find this reassuring and not creepy
Three Scraps 0800 Charges But Limits Data Tethering To 2GB
Three announces plans to reduce bill shock but unlimited data packages become a little more limited
Three Men Charged In US And Ukraine In International Cyber-Crime Ring Takedown
The men allegedly attempted to steal funds from more than a dozen banks and financial organisations, including the US Department of Defence's payroll service
Microsoft Office For iPad Set For 27 March Launch – Report
Invites are sent out for Microsoft cloud and mobile event with reports suggesting Microsoft Office for iPad will be announced
GimmeRAT: Windows Attack Tool Gets Android Functionality
RATs starting to take a bite out of Android, as the bad guys ramp up their attention to the Google platform
ICO Looks Into BT E-Mail Data Breach Claims
ICO looks into claims that BT exposed its users' email accounts during platform migration from Yahoo Mail
Experts Suggest Flight MH370 Could Have Fallen Victim To Hackers
In theory, a malware infection would allow the plane to be controlled remotely
EU Project Aims To Switch Data Centres Over To Car Batteries
The GreenDataNet project wants Europe's data centres to use second-hand car batteries to make the electric grid run more smartly
Vodafone Agrees £6bn Deal For Spanish Cable Firm Ono
Vodafone makes another fixed line acquisition as it seeks to offset sliding mobile revenues
Nato Websites Attacked By ‘Ukranian Patriots’
Various Nato sites hit with DDoS attacks< days before the controversial referendum/p>
Cambridge Student Named UK Cyber Security Challenge Champ
UK's hunt for digital defenders ends for another year, with a future Facebook intern taking the top Cyber Security Challenge prize
Details Of 100,000 Morrisons Staff Stolen In Major Data Theft
Home addresses and bank details among information stolen by hackers from Morrisons headquarters
Toshiba And SanDisk Sue Hynix For Industrial Espionage
The engineer who leaked proprietary information is in custody
Virgin Media Launches Cloud Storage Service
Virgin Media Cloud offers up to 50GB free storage per household, with increasing amounts for those willing to pay
UKTI Wants To See British IT Legacy From CeBIT Partnership
UK Trade & Investment's Dan Rutstein tells TechWeek about how he hopes being CeBIT partner country will boost the UK technology industry
History Of AMD: Quiz Of The Week
What do you know about the world’s second most popular chipmaker?
WhatsApp Android Flaw Exposes User Chats
Dutch researcher warns that WhatsApp user chats on Android devices are highly vulnerable to theft
Mayor Of London Wants London To Be ‘Tech Capital Of The World’
Vorsprung Durch TechHub, says Boris, as he hails the technological innovation found in London
Nigel Shadbolt: Welcome To The Age Of Digital Enlightenment
In its next 25 years, the Web will drive a redefinition of the relationship between citizens and society, Sir Nigel Shadbolt tells TechWeek
EE Named Best Mobile Operator By RootMetrics, While Vodafone Struggles
Biggest ever mobile performance study suggests huge variations in service around the UK, but EE on top in every category
NSA Automates Cyber Crime Techniques For Mass Hacking
Snowden leaks show NSA wanted to ramp up its hacking efforts with automation
Livingston, Shields And Shadbolt Talk Up Open Data, Tech City And UK IT At CeBIT
Lord Livingston, Joanna Shields and Sir Nigel Shadbolt promote the UK technology industry in Hannover
European Parliament Approves EU Data Protection Regulation Draft
Overwhelming majority of MEPs vote in favour of measures like the ‘right to be forgotten’ and increased data breach fines
Canonical: Ubuntu Mobile Probably Won’t Appeal To iPhone Users – CeBIT 2014
Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth says developers and Android enthusiasts are likely to be tempted by converged computing - not iPhone users