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Updated: 7 hours 15 min ago

Apple 'among US's big tax avoiders'

7 hours 52 min ago
Apple is accused of being "among America's largest tax avoiders" by senators, who say the company avoided paying billions of dollars in taxes.
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Flickr revamp unveiled by Yahoo

8 hours 3 min ago
Yahoo revamps its Flickr photo-sharing service, offering users up to 1TB of storage if they accept adverts.
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Wi-fi shut down in Guantanamo alert

8 hours 59 min ago
The US military's wireless internet service inside Guantanamo Bay has been shut down following threats by Anonymous hackers
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Pirate movie sites blocked in UK

10 hours 29 min ago
Big UK net firms have begun blocking access to two movie streaming sites accused of flouting copyright laws.
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Facebook review 'at all levels'

10 hours 43 min ago
Facebook tells Newsbeat it will not rush a review of violent content after beheading videos were removed from the site.
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VIDEO: Developers turn to indie games

10 hours 59 min ago
Games developers are turning their focus towards indie games designed for smart phones or tablets, rather than traditional consoles.
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Tweet cyclist 'lucky to be alive'

11 hours 27 min ago
A cyclist says he is lucky to be alive after he was hit by a car whose driver is later believed to have tweeted about the crash.
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VIDEO: Celebrating 20 years of the web

12 hours 28 min ago
Click's David Reid visits Cern to find out more about the plans to restore the world's first web page.
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Is Apple's tax avoidance rational?

12 hours 40 min ago
Robert Peston asks if Apple's tax avoidance efforts are rational
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Vodafone sales hit by European slump

13 hours 7 min ago
Vodafone's full-year sales slip for the first time in eight years as tough economic conditions in Europe take their toll on customers.
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Ant abilities could aid robot design

13 hours 45 min ago
A study showing how ants tunnel their way through confined spaces could aid the design of search and rescue robots, say scientists.
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VIDEO: Creative brains map a smarter future

15 hours 20 min ago
New York University's Tisch School of the Arts explores the use of today's communications technologies - and how they might enhance people's lives tomorrow.
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Tech finds profit in poo in Dubai

20 hours 56 min ago
Finding profit in poo in the Middle East
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New Xbox readies for video games war

21 hours 6 min ago
Will Microsoft's new games machine win the next console war?
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VIDEO: Yahoo to buy Tumblr for £700m

20 May 2013
Tumblr, the blogging site set up by a 20 year old only six years ago, has been bought by the internet giant Yahoo for more than £700 million.
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Tumblr 'will boost Yahoo revenue'

20 May 2013
Yahoo says its $1.1bn (£723m) purchase of blogging platform Tumblr will boost its revenue as soon as 2014.
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Mixed review for BBC Online services

20 May 2013
A review of BBC Online and the Red Button service by the BBC Trust finds audiences are served well but BBC Online has failed to hit its reach target.
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Ex-Nokia team makes rival smartphone

20 May 2013
A smartphone created by former Nokia employees is unveiled ahead of its release later this year.
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VIDEO: Wikipedia founder on Yahoo's Tumblr deal

20 May 2013
The BBC talks to Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales about Yahoo's acquisition of Tumblr, in a $1.1bn deal.
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Tumblr takeover: Sex, jokes and gifs

20 May 2013
Why Yahoo thinks blogging platform Tumblr is worth more than $1bn
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