Rackspace enters tipping-point year with newly minted sales chief

Veteran support Racker Cotten takes on global business role Rackspace support manager Jeff Cotten was Tuesday named company president, halving the workload of the now single-jobbed chief executive Taylor Rhodes.…

Virgin surprises market by hopping into bed with BT for MVNO love-in

Best of frenemies Virgin Media has surprised the market by signing a five-year deal with rival BT to use EE's network.…

Crumbs. Exceedingly good cakes, meat dressing price hike in wake of the Brexit

Mr Kipling and Bisto prices on the up, owner confirms Life is about to get more expensive for anyone in Britain that favours a French Fancy, an Angel Slice or indeed any other “exceedingly good” cake from a certain baker.…

Virgin surprises market by hopping into bed with BT for MVNO love-in

Best of frenemies Virgin Media has surprised the market by signing a five-year deal with rival BT to use EE's network.…

Watch President Obama’s farewell speech live tonight in VR

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative hires Obama campaign mastermind David Plouffe

The D3-U virtual reality camera controller desperately needs a Pokémon Snap game

Fitbit neemt opnieuw concurrent op smartwatchmarkt over

Fitbit heeft opnieuw een concurrerende smartwatchmaker overgenomen. Het half-Engelse, half-Roemeense Vector wordt voor een onbekend bedrag ingelijfd door FitBit, dat in Amerika gevestigd is.

A tale of two conferences: AWS storms ahead, HPE seems to flounder

Discover and re:Invent; infrastructure vs services The Storage Architect As we enter 2017, many people look back at 2016 and attempt to predict what might happen with technology during the coming year. The past isn't always a good reflector of the f…

EU tosses our cookies... popups

But still really keen on user consent, commish insists The EU’s most famous contribution to the internet era could be snuffed out soon, and few will mourn it. As expected, Brussels will no longer mandate that websites receive the user’s consent for …

A tale of two conferences: AWS storms ahead, HPE seems to flounder

Discover and re:Invent; infrastructure vs services The Storage Architect As we enter 2017, many people look back at 2016 and attempt to predict what might happen with technology during the coming year. The past isn't always a good reflector of the f…

Apple, Facebook and Google top Greenpeace’s clean energy report

 Apple has again earned the title of greenest tech company in the world for the third year in a row, according to a new report from environmental organization Greenpeace. In a new report, “Clicking Clean: Who is Winning the Race to Build a Green Int…

UK Parliament suddenly remembers it wants to bone up cyber security *cough* Russia *cough*

Well, they did say it was a priority in 2010 The UK parliament launched an inquiry into cyber-security on Tuesday.…

How Apple exploded Europe's crony capitalism

Jobs dared take on the GSM chumocracy – and won iPhone at 10  Apple's iPhone wasn't just a shiny new thing that was irritatingly and madly overhyped. Before long, it shattered a benevolent kind of crony capitalism in which Europeans took great pride…

TextExpander for macOS adds Touch Bar support

SmileOnMyMac (http://www.smileonmymac.com) has updated TextExpander, a macOS utility that lets users define abbreviations for frequently-used text strings and images, to version 6.1.3. The up…

AKVI releases the romantic Vintage Pack

AKVIS (www.akvis.com) has released the $17 “romantic” Vintage Pack, a picture frame pack that includes 100 designs (50 horizontal and 50 vertical). To use the frame packs, you need to have installed one of following programs: AKVIS Frames (available…

HTC’s leaked smartphone is a weird hybrid of LG and Samsung style

Watch a macaque monkey try to mate with a deer

Why Volkswagen keeps making microbus throwbacks it never intends to sell

Detroit Auto Show 2017: the biggest cars, concepts, and news

Netflix's A Series of Unfortunate Events gets right what the movie got wrong