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Geak Ring and Sensoria socks add to range of wearable tech
- Smart socks and rings are among the latest wearable tech to be announced.
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PlayStation 3 update causing console fault, Sony confirms
- Sony has pulled an upgrade to its PlayStation 3 after it caused some users' machines to stop working.
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US surveillance foiled 50 plots, says spy chief Alexander
- The head of America's electronic spying agency has told Congress surveillance programmes leaked by Edward Snowden helped thwart 50 attacks since 2001.
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Paris Air Show: Rival planemakers have Boeing and Airbus in their sights
- As usual, the Paris Air Show has been dominated by the two big beasts of the industry.
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Huawei says Ascend P6 is world's 'slimmest' smartphone
- Huawei has unveiled what is says is the world's thinnest smartphone.
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App developed for cats to "take" self portraits
- The internet's love affair with zany cat pictures has been combined with the craze for self-portraits to create an app likely to appeal to feline fans around the world.
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Huge holograms offer medics more memorable classes
- A system which uses giant holograms to help medical students master their subject has been pioneered by two London-based junior doctors.
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Prism: Yahoo reveals US data requests
- Yahoo is the latest company to reveal its dealings with the US authorities, following revelations about the Prism surveillance programme.
Diego Maradona wins compensation from two Chinese firms
- Diego Maradona has won compensation from two Chinese firms for using his name in an online game, Hot-Blooded Soccer, without his consent.
No 10 summit to tackle web porn and images of child abuse
- Internet firms are to meet ministers at No 10 amid calls for more to be done to block images of child sex abuse and to stop children viewing pornography.
Sharp brings giant-sized 90in TV to Europe
- Sharp has released what it says is the biggest TV ever to go on sale in Europe.
Collaboration: Apps that work alone to come together
- Working together as a team at different times, in different locations, on different bits of digital kit - a trend that has gathered momentum particularly in the last couple of years.
The battle over who should police the web
- They are two tribes with power over all of our lives - but politicians and internet companies just don't speak the same language.
UK internet providers reject default porn filters
- UK ISPs have rejected calls by David Cameron's adviser on preventing the sexualisation of childhood to impose parental filters for adult content as a default setting.
China's Tianhe-2 retakes fastest supercomputer crown
- A China-based supercomputer has leapfrogged rivals to be named the world's most powerful system.
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