Monday, 8 May 2017

Debenhams Flowers data breach hits 26,000

Retailer Debenhams has said that up to 26,000 customers of its Flowers website have had their personal data compromised following a cyber-attack.

Payment details, names and addresses were potentially taken during the incident, which targeted Ecomnova, a third party e-commerce company.

Debenhams said it has contacted customers whose data was accessed.

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Virtual reality comes to the pub



Playing darts in pubs could soon be replaced by playing in virtual reality instead.

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Discovering That Television Is A 'Vast Wasteland' And Debating 'Market Failure'

This weeks milestones in the history of technology include standardizing measurement, the vast wasteland of television, and the Dvorak keyboard as an example of so-called market failure.

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HTC Can Squeeze This New High-End Smartphone For A Surge In Market Share

Done right, a squeezable phone could bring HTC back into a welcome spotlight and set a trend to be followed by other smartphone brands.

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Wednesday, 3 May 2017

elly, 'World's Smallest 4G Android Smartphone', Launched With Android 7.0 Nougat

An interesting 'coin pocket-sized' smartphone has made its way on KickStarter looking for crowd funding. The device is called Jelly, and the mini-sized smartphone supports Android 7.0 Nougat, dual-SIM (Nano+Nano), and 4G connectivity. At the time of writing, it had already seen over $125,000 pledged for its $30,000 goal, with 34 days to go.

Apple's iPhone sales in surprise drop

Apple sold fewer iPhones than a year ago in the first three months of 2017, the company said in its latest results.

The California firm, which is due to release a new phone later this year, said it sold 50.8 million iPhones in the period, down 1% year-on-year.

Apple boss Tim Cook blamed a "pause" as customers wait for the next iPhone.

Shares in the firm fell nearly 2% in after-hours trading after earlier hitting a record high on expectations of better results.

Tuesday, 2 May 2017

What's The Largest Galaxy In The Universe?

The Andromeda Galaxy resides in our local group, and is perhaps twice as large in diameter as our Milky Way. In our own local group, the Andromeda galaxy is significantly larger, reaching 220,000 light years across.