Slow broadband needs switch-off date, say business leaders

Slow broadband needs switch-off date, say business leaders

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

The government should set a date for turning off the copper network, says the Institute of Directors.

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Facebook bans pages aimed at US election interference

Facebook bans pages aimed at US election interference

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

The social network has found evidence of a co-ordinated campaign to influence the US mid-term vote.

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Apple boosted by selling more expensive iPhones

Apple boosted by selling more expensive iPhones

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

The tech giant has managed to beat forecasts thanks to sales of more expensive iPhones and services.

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US release of 3D-printed gun software blocked

US release of 3D-printed gun software blocked

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

The blueprints to make untraceable guns were expected to be available for download on Wednesday.

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Why is Samsung's Galaxy S9 flagship struggling?

Why is Samsung's Galaxy S9 flagship struggling?

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem.

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Vue cinema denies website is crashing under high demand

Vue cinema denies website is crashing under high demand

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

"Virtual queues" on the Vue cinema website have left some customers struggling to see popular films.

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Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million

Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

The Carphone Warehouse and Currys PC World owner says details of 10 million customers have been affected.

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Uber halts development of self-driving trucks

Uber halts development of self-driving trucks

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars.

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From books to behemoth

From books to behemoth

BBC News - Technology Gulf   August 01, 2018

Amazon's profits dazzled this week - how Jeff Bezos brought it from bookstore to behemoth in 20 years.

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Column: NASCAR needs to change the tone starting at the top

Column: NASCAR needs to change the tone starting at the top

Stats Gulf   July 31, 2018