The legendary DARPA contractor will become part of the new robotics unit led by Andy Rubin
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Import.io: “We Turn Any Website Into A Database”
Andrew Fogg from Import.io thinks the future of the Web is in APIs
Microsoft Lures Gmail Users With Outlook.com Tool
Microsoft makes it easier for Gmail users to ditch Google with a new Outlook.com email import tool
WordPress 3.8 Update Delivers New Look
The new version of the popular content management system WordPress delivers a new look admin panel
Red Hat Signals Arrival Of Enterprise Linux 7 Beta
Red Hat delivers the beta of Enterprise Linux 7, which offers improved performance, storage and virtualisation
Enterprise Software Market Shaped By ‘Nexus of Forces’ – Gartner
The buying habits in the enterprise software sector will be influenced by a new driver, claims Gartner
Mozilla Offers Firefox 26 With Secure Plug-Ins
Mozilla releases the new version of its open-source web browser that comes with more secure plug-ins
Microsoft Launches Azure Prime Challenge
The new distributed computing project aims to find 'lost' prime numbers
Google Glass Driver Battles Traffic Ticket In Court
The Google Glass-wearing driver explains why she is fighting the traffic ticket in a Californian courtroom
Flaws In Legit Software Cause Security Woes – Kaspersky
The root cause of internal security incidents are often down to flaws in legitimate software, says Kaspersky Lab
Microsoft Lync App Updated For Windows 8.1
Microsoft boosts enterprise communications after releasing the updated Lync app for Windows 8.1
Google Reveals Plans To Develop Robots
The exact purpose of the new robotics group, led by Andy Rubin, is still a secret
Amazon Hopes To Introduce Drone Delivery By 2018
Unmanned aerial vehicles already carry packages weighing up to five pounds
Microsoft Tackles Exchange Backup Niggles With Update
An update for Exchange Server 2013 delivers a number of fixes, including a backup restoration solution
Microsoft OneNote Update Enhances Content Capture
Microsoft updates its OneNote application with powerful new features for content capture on portable devices
SAP Rejects Call For Pan-European IT Champion
German software giant SAP rejects calls for a unified European software company to challenge the US after NSA spying scandal
Google Apps Sign-In Change Signals Personalisation Hitch
Google is to standardise the sign-in pages for its Apps portfolio, and users will lose their personalisation options
Desktop Chrome Browser Users Gain Voice Search
Desktop users of the Chrome browser now have the ability to conduct searches via voice, thanks to new plug-in
HP’s Meg Whitman Ordered To Face Autonomy Charges
HP's CEO Meg Whitman has been ordered to mount a defence against an investor lawsuit over Autonomy purchase
Windows Phone Developer Numbers To Double In 2014
The number of developers working on Windows Phone apps will double in 2014, says new study
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Arrives With Precision Timing
Red Hat's new enterprise Linux release launches and offers new security, virtualisation and time-keeping features
Big Data Strikes The Right Chord With Music Listeners
Mat Young explains the big data magic behind companies like Spotify and Shazam
Google Settles Safari Tracking Lawsuits
Google will pay $17m to various US states in order settle the Safari browser tracking cases
Snapchat Refused A $3 Billion Offer From Facebook – Report
Young CEO Evan Spiegel wants to grow the value of the company even further
Google Releases Chrome 31 Web Browser
Version 31 of Google's Chrome web browser has officially arrived with a number of fixes and user improvements
CyanogenMod Appears On Google Play, Enables Easy Android Rooting
The new installer can replace stock Android with CyanogenMod in just a couple of clicks
Google To Make Chrome Web Store The Only Place To Get Extensions
Users accuse the company of building a “walled garden”
Microsoft Office Web Apps Gain Collaboration Options
Microsoft adds real-time collaborative editing for its Office Web Apps to boost cloud productivity
Google Updates Search App For iPhone And iPad
Google's search app for iPhones and iPads has been updated with key new features and capabilities
Western Digital Confirms OS X Mavericks Can Wipe External Hard Drive Data
The issue affects other drive manufacturers, but Apple remains silent