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‘I don’t want to take music backward’: Neil Young on the launch of PonoMusic [SXSW]

“I don’t want to take music back to the old days, I want to take it forward — to the future,” says singer-songwriter Neil…

Edward Snowden: we all need to fight government surveillance [SXSW]

In a rare appearance, and via Google Hangout from Russia where he has been granted political asylum, Edward Snowden urged thousands of tech enthusiasts…

A virtual conversation with Julian Assange [SXSW]

Over an at-times wonky Skype connection, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange connected through to a packed Exhibition Hall 5 of the Austin Convention Centre this…

Looking for a lean-forward TED you can actually use? Check out Rewire London

Seven March sees the second Rewire London hosted at the Google Campus in the heart of the UK capital’s Tech City and it promises…

Can BlackBerry really find stability, lock up enterprise? [CES2014]

On the fringes of the world’s largest technology showcase, CES in Las Vegas, BlackBerry’s new CEO laid out his plan for the ailing former…

Reflecting on International CES 2014 [Pictures]

As International CES 2014 winds down, we took some time to reflect on what we saw. We learned that wearables and the “connected home”…

Genius or pure insanity? The Brick is CES 2014′s most memorable phone

Among the sea of handsets on display at CES this year, none stood out quite like The Brick. Swimming defiantly against the tide of…

Uber’s Kalanick will likely rule the world while Kawasaki misses out [#LeWeb]

One day soon, the world will forget who Guy Kawasaki is and they will start obsessing about a guy named Travis Kalanick who started…

The Next 10 years: shots of the first day of #LeWeb 2013 [Gallery]

As the first day of Le Web draws to a close here are some shots that showcase the day’s events. Le Web is a…

Is your company ready for the next ten years? Asks Jeremiah Owyang #LeWeb

“The physical world is becoming democratised,” says Jeremiah Owyang, Chief Catalyst & Founder of the newly launched Crowd Companies. Addressing the audience at the…

25 tech trends changing our world from #LeWeb founder Loic Le Meur

What will the future look like? What are some of the trends that are shaping the web and technology today? Founder of Paris-based tech…

Evernote’s biggest source of revenue is its free users [#LeWeb]

“We want Evernote to be the most physical brand and we want to build trust for the next 100 years — and still no…

Exploring tech in the next 10 years with #LeWeb

Everyone in tech is obsessed with the next ten years. What will the web and technologies bring us? Are we finally going to have…

Shazam everything: a future full of ads and Shazaming [MEF]

This is our reality. We want our mobile device to have the answer to pretty much every question we can conceive — and so,…

The web: because users deserve to be the superheroes of their platform [MEF]

What’s the most popular programming language on the web? Java? Yes, who invented it? Brendan Eich? You are correct. He also happens to be…

Wearable tech is the future, but if it’s not cool I don’t care [MEF]

All right, mobile is really big right now and it is going to revolutionise everything. Wait, that was five years ago. Welcome to the…

The consumer economy is dead, long live the creator economy [MEF]

Our world is about the technology and the use of technology — the invention and reinvention of technology. The industry most disrupted by technology…

Starting a website? Tips on going niche, working smart and growing fast [WCCT]

If you’re looking for examples of niche, it’s difficult to imagine a slimmer area of focus than one page websites. But it’s an interest…

WordPress geeks, unite! WordCamp set to hit Cape Town

Yes, it’s that time of year again: one of the biggest meetups of small business owners, non-profit agencies, photographers, designers, bloggers, journalists and web…

BYOD is the devil and your company’s security will suffer… sorta [RSAC]

It is like this: as buzzwordy and amazing as the “Bring Your Own Device” (BYOD) trend is, it’s dangerous for your company’s infrastructure. Currently…

The greatest show on earth: protecting the Olympics [RSA Conf]

Here is the thing: as fun and great as the Olympic Games was, it was a technological nightmare for the security teams involved. “The…

The complexity of identity: you’re not your iPhone… or are you? [RSA conf]

Is the ‘i’ in your iPhone a mark of your identity? That is the debate, and they way in which we use our mobile…

Productivity On A Large Screen

Everlytic Launches Cutting-Edge AI Studio with WhatsApp Chatbots for Smarter Communication

Everlytic’s new API Communicator feature enhances customer engagement across multiple channels

Savant Launches Savant Build Cohort 3 to Accelerate Deep-Tech Innovation in the Green Economy

Simplicity at scale: The role of leadership in agile transformation

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

Nio Firefly brings Galaxy design to compact EVs

Google Cast and other Christmas goodies for Rivian

GM switches-off Cruise control on $10bn robotaxi project