Monday 29 February 2016

Morrisons to sell food through Amazon

Morrisons will supply groceries to Amazon customers in the UK under a new deal with the US online giant.

WhatsApp to end Blackberry support

WhatsApp ends support for a number of operating systems including Blackberry 10, Nokia Symbian S60 and Windows Phone 7.1.

Ukraine hacks 'could happen to UK'

A member of a US investigation, which said a blackout in Ukraine was caused by a hack attack, says the UK could also be vulnerable.

Apple takes its case to Capitol Hill - CNET

The iPhone maker wants Congress to intervene in its wrangle with the FBI over the issue of national security versus privacy. The company says the government is seeking "dangerous power" by using the courts to force it to decrypt an iPhone.









India's business turnaround king

How Vishal Sikka has transformed the fortunes of Indian IT company Infosys

Raspberry Pi 3 adds wi-fi and Bluetooth

The Raspberry Pi - the bestselling British computer - is updated with a faster processor and built-in wi-fi and Bluetooth wireless connections.

Gay Star Wars characters will 'of course' happen, J.J. Abrams says - CNET

"The Force Awakens" director thinks it's only a matter of time before Star Wars movies feature gay characters.









Why is Donald Trump threatening Amazon and Jeff Bezos? - CNET

The leading Republican candidate for US president didn't stop at calling for a boycott of Apple. Now he's coming for the shopping mall of the Internet too.









Wearing headphones at a concert is music to your ears with this app - CNET

It might seem strange to cover your ears at a live concert, but Peeble could solve the problems of awful acoustics -- not to mention the guy in front of you who won't shut up.









What a lovely day for 'Mad Max: Fury Road' at the Oscars - CNET

Director George Miller's epic return to the post-apocalyptic franchise has picked up six Academy Awards so far, the most of any Australian film.









VIDEO: The graphene powered charger pack

A prototype graphene powered charger pack and other new battery tech

Firms call for faster UK broadband

The Institute of Directors (IoD) accuses the UK government of a "poverty of ambition" over broadband, and calls for faster access for homes and businesses.

5 amazing things you'll be able to do with 5G - CNET

The superfast wireless technology promises a lot, and eventually it will happen. Think virtual reality, telemedicine and more.









Think 5G wireless is speeding to your phone? Hold your horses - CNET

5G will deliver real benefits and expand what mobile networks can do, but you'll have to be very, very patient. And today's hype could even mar 5G's arrival.