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Saudi Arabia ‘threatens Skype ban’

YoopyaMar 25, 20130

Encrypted messaging services such as Skype, Viber and WhatsApp could be blocked in Saudi Arabia, the telecommunications regulator there is reported to have warned. It

Yahoo spends ‘millions’ on UK teen Nick D’Aloisio’s Summly app

YoopyaMar 25, 20130

An app created by a UK teenager has been acquired by web giant Yahoo in a deal the BBC understands to be worth “dozens of

‘Sexist joke’ web developer whistle-blower fired

YoopyaMar 22, 2013December 24, 20230

A woman who was offended by an exchange between two men at the US PyCon developer conference and tweeted their photo has been fired. Adria

South Korea says China hack link a ‘mistake’

YoopyaMar 22, 20130

Officials in South Korea say they incorrectly linked a Chinese IP address to a cyber-attack earlier this week. On Thursday, the Korean Communications Commission said

Dinosaur-killing space rock ‘was a comet’

YoopyaMar 22, 20130

The space rock that hit Earth 65 million years ago and is widely implicated in the end of the dinosaurs was likely a speeding comet.

China IP address link to South Korea cyber-attack

YoopyaMar 21, 20130

A cyber-attack on South Korean banks and broadcasters came from an internet address in China, South Korean officials say, but the identity of those behind

YouTube reaches one billion monthly users

YoopyaMar 21, 20130

YouTube, the video sharing site owned by Google, has announced it has passed one billion regular users. Announcing the milestone on its blog, the site said

Internet pioneers win engineering prize

YoopyaMar 19, 20130

Pioneers of the internet are the first recipients of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Kahn, Vinton Cerf, Louis Pouzin and

Second computer glitch shuts down NASA Mars rover

YoopyaMar 19, 20130

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 18 – The Mars rover Curiosity has had a second computer glitch, extending an unplanned work break for the NASA robot

Samsung Galaxy S4 eye-tracking smartphone unveiled

YoopyaMar 15, 20130

Samsung has launched a smartphone which allows users to control its 5in (12.5cm) screen using only their eyes. The Galaxy S4 follows on from last