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30 Jun Jean-Claude Juncker: I don't own a smartphone

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Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission, is resisting the march of technology. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun One $100m grant, eight life-changing ideas: Which would you choose?

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The John and Catherine MacArthur Foundation is awarding a huge grant for a project which will make "real and measurable progress in solving a critical problem of our time". Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun UK PlayStation Network fans using PayPal have their accounts suspended by Sony

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Some UK PlayStation Network users who use PayPal have their accounts suspended, meaning they can't play online. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun Property website Zillow backs down in row with McMansion Hell blog

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The satirical blog had faced the threat of legal action from Zillow over use of photographs. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun Facebook drone in successful test flight

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Aquila flew for one hour and 46 minutes and landed safely in the Arizona desert, says social network. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun Stormzy and other celebrities tweet bullied school boy

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Chris Hope-Smith asked people on Twitter to send positive messages to his son, Ollie. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun Caversham florists besieged with calls in phone scam

Posted at 10:04h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Confused customers are bombarding a florist in Caversham with hundreds of calls because of a scam. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun Germany votes for 50m euro social media fines

Posted at 08:58h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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Social media companies face penalties of up to 50m euros if they fail to remove illegal content quickly. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun Artist recreates Star Wars trailer on 1984 Apple computer

Posted at 00:20h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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BBC Click’s Marc Cieslak looks at some of the best of the week's technology news stories. Source: BBC Technology News...

30 Jun Surge pricing

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We are used to prices fluctuating on flights, taxis and hotels, but what if the same thing happened on the high street? Source: BBC Technology News...