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Ofcom suggests delaying live TV broadcasts to improve subtitles

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:09:00 GMT

The regulator has criticised the timing and accuracy of live TV subtitles.

Surface Pro review: A breath of fresh air for a tired Microsoft

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:54:00 GMT

The Surface Pro has style but it has a lot of cheaper rivals to stand up to.

'Financial Times' website, Twitter hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:24:00 GMT

FT is the latest organisation to be targeted by the Syrian Electronic Army.

Apple files iPhone 'professional photography' patent

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:56:00 GMT

The firm indicates that future iPhones could act as studio equipment.

HTC One production doubles to meet "strong demand"

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:14:00 GMT

The firm says it is "optimistic" about future sales of the delayed device.

Google Glass privacy issues raised by US Congress

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:44:00 GMT

Eight politicians contact the search giant over its latest gadget.

Nintendo claiming ad revenue from user-generated YouTube content

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:12:00 GMT

The gaming company is claiming advertising revenue from user-generated videos.

Zane Lowe on Twitter: 'I miss not knowing what Chris Cornell has for breakfast'

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:00:40 GMT

Radio 1 DJ tells Digital Spy that Twitter takes away the mystique of art.

iTunes update improves speed, revamps MiniPlayer

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:58:00 GMT

The latest update also shows multi-disc albums as a single collection of songs.

The CW to stream shows on Apple TV for free in US

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:23:00 GMT

The CW becomes the first network to deliver content directly through Apple TV.

BBM app won't support iPad, Android tablets

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:15:00 GMT

BlackBerry says smartphones are its "real focus" when it launches BBM.

Amazon Instant Video lands exclusive shows 'Hannibal', 'Defiance'

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:54:00 GMT

US Amazon Prime customers get exclusive access to Hannibal and Defiance.

Yahoo 'in talks to buy Tumblr for $1 billion'

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:26:00 GMT

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer reportedly meets with Tumblr founder David Karp.

Google branded "devious" as MPs scrutinise low tax bills in the UK

Fri, 17 May 2013 04:02:33 GMT

Matt Brittin grilled by MPs over bills from Ireland where the tax is lower.

Windows Phone overtakes BlackBerry in market share, Android stays top

Thu, 16 May 2013 21:12:00 GMT

Android and iOS continue to rule the market, making 92.3% of the share.

Lulzsec hacker group jailed

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:10:00 GMT

Four British hackers who targeted the FBI, CIA and NHS are sent to prison.

Apple App Store passes 50bn downloads, gives away $10k gift card

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:50:00 GMT

A man in Ohio wins a $10,000 gift card after downloading the 50 billionth app.

Video game piracy 'widespread, but not as high as reported'

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:47:00 GMT

A study into video game piracy contradicts previous reports by the industry.

HP unveils Android tablet-laptop hybrid SlateBook x2

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:16:00 GMT

The SlateBook x2 is a two-in-one, detachable Android device.

Streaming accounts for 40% of European web traffic

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:56:00 GMT

Report finds that legal streaming sites continue to tackle illegal downloading.