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EU curbs mobile internet charges

EU curbs mobile internet charges

How to keep phone costs low
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Now that data downloading has been capped and the cost per minute of calls within European countries limited, what more can be done to keep …

Hackers target XP support system

Hackers target XP support system

The bug affects well-established Windows XP operating system

Hi-tech criminals are “escalating” attacks on an unpatched bug in the Windows XP help and support system.
Microsoft said it had …

Facebook tightens up on user data

Facebook tightens up on user data

The site has made a series of changes to its privacy settings in recent months

Facebook has begun to roll out changes to the site in its efforts to appease critics of its privacy practices.

Broadband ‘legal right’ for Finns

Broadband ‘legal right’ for Finns

Finland argues that net access is a fundamental right

Finland has become the first country in the world to make broadband a legal right for every citizen.
From 1 July every Finn will have t…

‘Robofish’ accepted by wild fish

‘Robofish’ accepted by wild fish

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‘Robofish’ leads the way for sticklebacks

Scientists have created a remote controlled fish named “r…

Three-legged dogs aid robot study

Three-legged dogs aid robot study

By Victoria GillScience reporter, BBC News

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Paedophiles ‘turn to webcams’

Paedophiles ‘turn to webcams’

By Katherine SellgrenBBC News education reporter

Ceop uses cartoons to teach children about online safety

Paedophi…

Formula One in carbon-cuts drive

Formula One in carbon-cuts drive

By Richard BlackEnvironment correspondent, BBC News

Formula One teams see engine efficiency going upwards

The noto…

Court questions net pirate hunt

Court questions net pirate hunt

The US Copyright Group promises to help copyright owners recoup losses

US civil liberties group the Electronic Frontier Foundation will give evidence in a Washington court on Wednesday, aimed at st…

Sony Vaio laptop in mass ‘recall’

Sony Vaio laptop in mass ‘recall’

The ‘recall’ covers both the F and C series Vaio laptops

Authorities in the US have instructed Sony to conduct a recall of its Vaio laptops, after problems with overheating were reported.