TECHNOLOGY: New gadgets not required at the Google jamboree
Google ditches the gadgets this year to show off new software and improved services at its annual developer conference, writes Chris Nuttall
The antisocial network is not good for the soul
Social networking has little to do with true socialising as it can make us feel connected even when nobody out there is listening, writes Tim Harford
Is Google’s Glass cool or creepy?
Device has geeks all aflutter, but is unnerving everyone from law makers to casino operators worried about the potential for hitherto unimagined privacy violations
TECHNOLOGY: Kirabook has beauty but looks aren’t everything
Compared to Apple’s MacBook, Toshiba’s Kirabook falls short on storage capacity and is more beauty than beast, writes Chris Nuttall
Shazam struggles to ‘monetise’ millions of users
Investors remain sceptical that website Shazam — brainchild of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg — has the ability to turn song-recognition technology into profits
TECHNOLOGY: Saddle up for a super-charged bike ride
Chris Nuttall describes what it feels like to be a 'jet-propelled superhero' on the Turbo-ebike, from Specialized
Opinion
TECHNO FILE: How is Windows like a cool drink?
Kevin O’Grady
The decision to release an update to its unpopular Windows 8 operating system could result in a disastrous 'New Coke' moment for Microsoft, writes Kevin O’Grady
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Spread the mayo, spare the piercings
Penny Haw
Hellmann’s Recipe Cart identifies where shoppers in a store are and suggests meal ideas as they walk past ingredients, writes Penny Haw
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