PARIS (Reuters) – French billionaire Xavier Niel said on Tuesday he was ready to pour 1.4 billion euros into Iliad (ILD.PA) to show his commitment…
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Tech review: Samsung Galaxy Active2 the fitness smartwatch for Android users
There are two editions to Samsung’s latest fitness-centric smartwatch Galaxy Active2. The normal edition is available in silver and pink, while the Under Armour (UA)…
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SINGAPORE – Ethical hackers will look for online vulnerabilities or “bugs” in 12 internet-facing government systems in the third edition of a bug bounty programme,…
Read More 'Hackers' to test 12 systems in third Government Bug Bounty ProgrammeNasa reveals pictures of Mercury as observers witness rare solar transit
Astronomers and space enthusiasts have watched as Mercury made a rare transit of the sun. The smallest planet in the solar system could be seen…
Read More Nasa reveals pictures of Mercury as observers witness rare solar transitArgos reveals more huge savings ahead of its Black Friday 2019 sales bonanza
Argos has another big “Crazy Code” discount running this week and it could save you money if you are wanting to buy the latest toys.…
Read More Argos reveals more huge savings ahead of its Black Friday 2019 sales bonanzaSamsung may challenge Apple’s AirPods with a blockbuster update to its Galaxy Buds
Apple has been getting all of the audio headlines lately with its new AirPods Pro offering a big upgrade over its original wireless headphones. These…
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A ransomware attack hit computer servers and halted administrative work on Monday at Mexican state oil firm Pemex, according to employees…
Read More Ransomware attack at Mexico's Pemex halts work, threatens to cripple computersEuropean tech investor Balderton launches $400 million start-up fund
LONDON (Reuters) – European venture capital firm Balderton Capital is launching a $400 million fund to invest in technology start-ups, bringing its total funds under…
Read More European tech investor Balderton launches $400 million start-up fundA.I. Systems Echo Biases They’re Fed, Putting Scientists on Guard
SAN FRANCISCO — Last fall, Google unveiled a breakthrough artificial intelligence technology called BERT that changed the way scientists build systems that learn how people…
Read More A.I. Systems Echo Biases They’re Fed, Putting Scientists on GuardDBS and OCBC to offer instant payments via Google Pay
DBS Bank and OCBC Bank account holders who do not have credit cards will still be able to make instant payments to around 80,000 merchants…
Read More DBS and OCBC to offer instant payments via Google PayB&O’s debut soundbar looks the part but lacks immersion
Bang & Olufsen is quite late to the soundbar market. The brand has carved its own niche in consumer electronics by stuffing the best audio…
Read More B&O’s debut soundbar looks the part but lacks immersionThis Self-Driving Motorhome is the Future of Camping
We’ve heard a lot recently about the coming wave of self-driving cars, with major tech companies such as Google, Tesla, and Uber all pouring millions…
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – A Dutch court has ordered Facebook to remove advertisements that misuse the likeness of a local celebrity to promote fraudulent Bitcoin-related investments.…
Read More Dutch court orders Facebook to pull financial fraud advertsPlayStation 5 game cartridge may have been leaked in new patent filed by Sony
There’s still well over a year to go before Sony finally unveils its PlayStation 5 , but despite this timeline, rumours are already coming thick…
Read More PlayStation 5 game cartridge may have been leaked in new patent filed by SonySky TV: SEVEN ways to cut your bill ahead of the Black Friday 2019 sales
There’s just a couple of weeks until the biggest sales of the year get underway. Black Friday will begin on November 29 and it could…
Read More Sky TV: SEVEN ways to cut your bill ahead of the Black Friday 2019 salesCyberbullying masked as 'banter' needs to be stopped, says charity
Cyberbullies are hiding behind claims that online abuse is “banter”, new research has claimed. To mark the start of Anti-Bullying Week on Monday, Instagram and…
Read More Cyberbullying masked as 'banter' needs to be stopped, says charityNasa shows just how big the James Webb Space Telescope is
The Hubble Space Telescope has far exceed Nasa’s original expectations, but developments are well underway on its successor. The James Webb Space Telescope is due…
Read More Nasa shows just how big the James Webb Space Telescope isEgyptian transport start-up targets Philippines, Bangladesh after Pakistan launch
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) – Swvl, an Egyptian startup with an app to book bus tickets, plans to launch operations in the Philippines, Indonesia and Bangladesh…
Read More Egyptian transport start-up targets Philippines, Bangladesh after Pakistan launchDBS, OCBC customers can use Google Pay to pay without a credit card from 2020
SINGAPORE – DBS and OCBC account holders who do not have credit cards will still be able to make instant payments to around 80,000 merchants…
Read More DBS, OCBC customers can use Google Pay to pay without a credit card from 2020Google’s Nest Wifi is a mesh router with sound and style
Blanketing your home in sweet Wi-Fi and sweet music, Nest Wifi could be the answer to your wireless woes. Yet there's still an Achilles' heel.…
Read More Google’s Nest Wifi is a mesh router with sound and styleFears of more social media misinformation, tampering ahead of UK vote
Facebook is opening up a war room to quickly respond to election hoaxes. Twitter is banning political ads. Google plans to crack down on bogus…
Read More Fears of more social media misinformation, tampering ahead of UK voteYou can get the latest iPhone for £29.99 per months – direct from Apple
Apple is one of the world's biggest tech companies, but its products aren't always the most affordable. Thankfully, there's a cheaper way to get your…
Read More You can get the latest iPhone for £29.99 per months – direct from AppleInstagram is testing a new feature that’s easily its most controversial yet
Instagram has announced it will begin testing hiding like counts for some users in the US next week. This is the eighth country where the…
Read More Instagram is testing a new feature that’s easily its most controversial yetBoosting your slow home broadband could soon be as simple as tapping a button
Good, reliable home broadband is so much more than a luxury these days. It’s a necessity. As we fill every nook and corner of our…
Read More Boosting your slow home broadband could soon be as simple as tapping a buttonAndroid warning: Here’s every dangerous app you need to delete from your phone immediately
Android users should check their phones right now. Earlier this month a warning was issued about 10 anti-virus apps available on the Google Play Store…
Read More Android warning: Here’s every dangerous app you need to delete from your phone immediatelyAmazon Fire TV Cube review: For the few, not the many
Amazon Fire TV Cube review • £109.99 Pros | Beautiful user interface, stunningly simple set-up with your existing TV, Sky Q box and soundbar Cons…
Read More Amazon Fire TV Cube review: For the few, not the manyHuawei Mate 20 Pro deal drops its price to the lowest we’ve ever seen
It might be over a year old but the Mate 20 Pro is still a very accomplished smartphone. The 2018 Huawei flagship features a stunning…
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Google has started to roll-out its Chrome 78 update. Honestly, this isn’t the most feature-packed we’ve seen from the company. Nevertheless, Google has included a…
Read More Latest Google Chrome update brings (small) tweaks you’ll use every single dayVodafone unveils big data deals ahead of Black Friday and much more
Vodafone is getting into the Christmas spirit early with a whole host of deals for savvy shoppers looking for a new phone or SIM-only deal.…
Read More Vodafone unveils big data deals ahead of Black Friday and much moreAndroid update: Is Google finally protecting your phone from dangerous malware for good?
Android is regularly plagued by harmful apps. The operating system is leveraged by over 2.5 billion devices across the globe, giving malicious third-parties a gaping…
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