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Firefox OS Bites The Dust

Firefox OS Bites The Dust

Mozilla has abandoned work on a Firefox operating system. The system was first developed for smartphones and then repositioned for…

7 years ago

Google Drops Hands Free Payment Apps

Google is ditching an experimental payment tool that let users pay by phone without removing the handset from their pockets.…

7 years ago

Google Mistakes Doctors For DOSers

Medical staff in the United Kingdom have been advised to use Bing after Google mistook the National Health Service for…

7 years ago

Robotic Hand Treats Fruit Gently

An online grocery firm is testing a robotic hand that picks up fruit and vegetables without bruising or squashing them.…

7 years ago

‘Father of Pac-Man’ Masaya Nakamura Dies (1925-2017)

Namco founder Masaya Namakura has died aged 91. A major player in the arcade game world, he was best known…

7 years ago

Chrome Speeds Up Page Reloads

Chrome users should get fewer irritating waits when revisiting a web page since the latest browser update. Google has rethought…

7 years ago

Netflix Downloads Can Go To SD Cards

Netflix downloads on Android can now be stored on SD cards. There’ll be a couple of big restrictions however. Downloading…

7 years ago

Xbox One Gets ‘Copilot’ Mode

Microsoft has unveiled a Copilot mode for the Xbox One that lets two players act as if they were using…

7 years ago

New Chromebooks To Run Android Apps

Google says every Chromebook released from now on will run Android apps. Whether that boosts sales depends on why people…

7 years ago

Samsung Unveils Note 7 Investigation Results

Samsung has conceded that its attempts to push the Note 7’s performance to its limit was a factor in a…

7 years ago