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Auntie sh!tcans BBC Store after 18 months

Customers offered Amazon vouchers or a full refund
69 Comments
25 May 14:29

EU pegs quota for 'homegrown' content on Netflix at 30 per cent

Streaming service argues it'll result in lower quality work
44 Comments
25 May 13:34

Nokia's retro revival 3310 goes on sale and disappears immediately

People must really love Snake
35 Comments
25 May 12:29

Intel pitches a Thunderbolt 3-for-all

Chipzilla says USB standard will be open to the world
44 Comments
24 May 20:47

Huawei missed memo that PC's dead – so here are three new notebooks

Hands OnTouchscreens? Who needs 'em?
34 Comments
24 May 15:33

It's just 'Pro' now, guys: Microsoft gives Surface a subtle resurfacing

Boutique fondleslab gains SIM slot... but not until later this year
63 Comments
23 May 16:02

DJI: Register your drones or no more cool flying vids for you

Firm will kill live in-flight streaming unless you hand over your details
50 Comments
23 May 11:43

China's phone quartet is shouldering its way into Western markets

Huawei breathing creepily down Apple's neck
14 Comments
23 May 08:30

Pioneer Kodi plug-in unplugs

Too risky, too spammy, too smutty, say devs
15 Comments
22 May 14:32

Huawei Honor 8 Pro: Makes iPhone 7 Plus look a bit crap

ReviewAnd it's under £500...
116 Comments
22 May 09:06

Wondering why the office is so productive? Yep, Twitter's knackered

Meanwhile, Vine may have leaked your email, phone number – oops
19 May 19:33

Ur dumped lol: Folk may be able to leave mobile contracts via text

It's not me, it's you. Ofcom proposes new switching regime
10 Comments
19 May 14:28

Huawei spied, US federal jury finds

Tappy the robot is a Happy robot
19 May 14:23

Wonky whitelist update blamed for AT&T's nationwide 911 blackout

FCC report finds lessons, mentions no fines as yet
18 May 20:48
AT&T store

40,000-plus AT&T staff threaten to strike Friday

CWA says members in 36 states prepping for stoppage
21 Comments
18 May 19:01

Opinion

Monty Python TV viewer

Life is... pushing all the right buttons on the wrong remote control

Something for the Weekend, Sir?Or I could press 'Play' via the evil internet
Cool guy with shades on. Photo by shutterstock

Speaking in Tech: Glassholes are COOL now Apple's doing it

PodcastPlus, Lego tape, the decline of Uber, Brexit for dummies and more!
22 Mar 11:04

Face down in a Shoreditch gutter: Attack of the kickstarting hipster

Something for the Weekend, Sir?The PC doctor will see (in) you now...
52 Comments
17 Mar 10:02
Cat in headphones. Photo by By Oksana Ashurova/shutterstock

Palmtop nostalgia is tinny music to my elephantine ears

Something for the Weekend, Sir?Pause, play, rewind, break… buy another pair
82 Comments
03 Mar 10:01

News

We're heading back… to the future! Net neutrality rules on chopping block

FCC parties like it's 1996
18 May 18:39

ZX Spectrum reboot firm slapped with £52k court costs repayment order

'We had no option' claims former director
29 Comments
18 May 14:01

Dell BIOS update borks PCs

Motherboard say what?
63 Comments
18 May 08:11

We're calling it now: FCC votes 2-1 to rip up net neutrality on Thurs

AnalysisBiggest issue may be Partisan Pai and his Trump-like behavior
27 Comments
17 May 22:13

Why being late isn't fatal for Samsung Pay

It's all to play for
17 May 17:02

Samsung Galaxy S8+: Seriously. What were they thinking?

ReviewMr Slurpy lives next door
115 Comments
17 May 13:11

HTC's 2017 flagship U11 woos audiophiles and bundles Alexa

Hands OnBut is it enough?
36 Comments
16 May 09:38

DeX Station: Samsung's Windows-killer is ready for prime time

ReviewA solid, thoughtful job
107 Comments
15 May 10:58

Samsung was just Tizen – homegrown Linux again pitched at n00bs

Behold the deliberately-not-mighty Samsung Z4 and the Android ascendancy
14 Comments
15 May 02:58

Sweaty fitness bands fall behind as Apple Watch outpaces sales

Fashion! Turn to the left... Fashion! Fashion!
34 Comments
12 May 12:27

Microsoft's Windows 10 ARM-twist comes closer with first demonstration

Brian, take a look at this ...
60 Comments
12 May 02:05

Google buys developers of VR goof-around Job Simulator

For when the robots have taken yours
11 May 17:02

Could US appeals court save us all from 10 years of net neutrality yelling?

California judges agree to rehear critical data privacy case – with huge implications
18 Comments
10 May 20:16

On today's a-gender: Axing net neutrality will harm America's women, say women senators

Dems demand U-turn on FCC decision to kill rules
14 Comments
09 May 20:50

Amazon announces new Echo just as Microsoft's first Cortana-powered clone breaks cover

It's a fat iPad with no battery
36 Comments
09 May 14:48
Cool dude with big hair and thumbs up like Arthur Fonzarelli

Opposable thumbs make tablets more useful says Microsoft Research

You're already gripping your fondleslab, so why not give the thumb something useful to do?
27 Comments
09 May 01:56
handshake

What's your worst nightmare? A Comcast, Charter cellphone network? Oh, it's coming

Gruesome twosome sign pact to share backends, tech
10 Comments
08 May 18:45
People diving off a cliff

It's been two and a half years of decline – tablets aren't coming back

Fondleslab sales plummet goes from 'bad' to 'IBM'
74 Comments
05 May 19:05
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Qualcomm to demand US iPhone import ban

Snapdragon designer furious over Apple halting royalty payments, wants revenge
A blast furnace smelting steel

Gamers red hot with fury over Intel Core i7-7700 temperature spikes

High-end CPUs prone to randomly running near thermal limit
67 Comments
04 May 07:02

WhatsApp is more like WhatsDown: Messenger collapsed for millions

UpdatedTITSUP: Total Inability To Support Usual Prattle
03 May 23:13

Jeez, we'll do something about Facebook murder vids, moans Zuckerberg

OK, OK, we'll hire 3,000 people to police our site, sighs CEO
30 Comments
03 May 19:11
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