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» Yahoo 'to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn'
20/05/13 00:01 from BBC News - Technology
Yahoo's board approves a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (£725m), US media reports say.

» How to hack a nation's infrastructure
19/05/13 23:52 from BBC News - Technology
Looking through CCTV feeds that should not be public

» Phones 'used like digital dummies'
17/05/13 14:09 from BBC News - Technology
Computers and smartphones have become a "digital dummy" used by parents to pacify their children, says a head teachers' leader.

» GPS 'improves early tsunami alerts'
17/05/13 13:51 from BBC News - Technology
GPS data could provide faster and more accurate early warning systems for tsunamis, a German team of scientists suggest.

» US questions Google on Glass privacy
17/05/13 11:47 from BBC News - Technology
US politicians are seeking reassurances from Google that its smart spectacles will respect personal privacy.

» Man lists 12,000 call menu options
17/05/13 10:55 from BBC News - Technology
An IT manager who grew frustrated with call centre menus has catalogued shortcuts to thousands of phone services

» EA stops making games for Wii U
17/05/13 09:48 from BBC News - Technology
Games giant EA has revealed that it currently has no games in development for Nintendo's Wii U console.

» VIDEO: Read Klingon on your computer screen
17/05/13 07:39 from BBC News - Technology
Microsoft's Bing offers page translations into Klingon, Google launches a music subscription service plus other tech news.

» VIDEO: Webscape: Apollo 11 mission site
17/05/13 07:31 from BBC News - Technology
Kate Russell looks at a site which celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, plus other sites and apps reviewed.

» Single-pixel camera makes 3D image
16/05/13 23:13 from BBC News - Technology
Scientists in Glasgow have discovered a low-cost way to create 3D images, capable of sensing frequencies beyond visible light.