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Osborne uses Budget to announce Alan Turing Institute for big data research
"The Alan Turning Institute to ensure Britain leads the way again in the use of big data and algorithm research," announced Osborne
"Who knows what it is, but we want to deploy it," John Lewis IT chief Paul Coby on JLab startup scheme
Scheme offers startups an opportunity to 'shape the retail experience of the future'
The power behind the next mobile revolution
Two decades after its arrival changed the mobile tech game, the lithium-ion battery is starting to show its age. John Leonard asks experts what might take its place
Google buys its eighth robotics company this year with Boston Dynamics acquisition
Boston Robotics specialises in building "dynamic" robots and software for "human simulation"
80 per cent of staff use 'risky' unauthorised apps on corporate networks
McAfee report suggests corporations could be at risk through use of shadow IT, but others suggest IT department should adapt to new methods of working
Company claims CAPTCHA-breaking AI breakthrough
Start-up Vicarious claims to have developed an algorithm that can break CAPTCHAs
Metric system cannot keep up with data deluge says MIT scientist
'I don't want to alarm anybody, but we are about to 'run out' of metric system,' Andrew McAfee tells SAS PBLS 13
UK tech start-ups deserve better
Can the government do more to encourage tech start-ups? Yes - a lot more, according to serial tech entrepreneur Dan Wagner
A quantum leap for network security
Dr Andrew Shields tells Danny Palmer that Toshiba's research has brought the day when enterprises can secure their networks with quantum technology a lot closer
Sinofsky: Technology transitions are 'bumpy'
Former MS Windows president explains that new tech products often don't have all the features of the tools they replace
Digital economy relies on making content, not just consuming it
Chancellor George Osborne and Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales urge businesses to develop producers of digital content
Data revolution will dwarf internet revolution and change society - MIT
Alex 'Sandy' Pentland, one of the world's leading data scientists, tells Campus Party Europe that the data revolution will dwarf the internet revolution
Skype celebrates 10th birthday - UPDATED
Also announces 3D video calls under development
ARM buys Finnish 'internet of things' start-up Sensinode
Embedded is the future - ARM buys start-up Sensinode to drive into the 'internet of things'
Yahoo expands research labs to investigate emerging tech
50 PhDs to be hired to examine the likes of big data and AI
Google buys into chipmaker behind Google Glass display technology
Google purchases stake in Taiwanese display technology company Himix
Apple in talks to acquire Kinect motion sensor developer
Israeli company PrimeSense reportedly subject to $280m bid
Mobile M2M market grew 25 per cent in 2012
Mobile machine-to-machine communications boom driven by 3G and 4G mobile, 'connected cars' and 'smart cities'
Complex IT estates preventing cloud adoption
NTT Europe report finds while many believe cloud is the future, current systems are a barrier to adoption
SITA unveils Horizon next-gen passenger services system
New platform for airports and airlines based on agile development
'Unknown unknowns' are the future of data science
Dunnhumby head of data science tells Computing that gaining value from the unknown is the next stage for big data
SAS CEO sceptical about benefits of working from home
Jim Goodnight believes face-to-face working improves innovation and productivity
Meet the downsizers who quit the likes of Google and Facebook for a new life at a start-up
What makes someone swap a successful job at a thriving technology giant for a role at a start-up? Sooraj Shah talks to three such downsizers to find out
Google Glass should be banned, say fifth of Britons and Americans
Privacy concerns are a barrier to adoption of wearable technology
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