Bill Gates dedicates song by The Beatles to 'genius' Steve Jobs on Desert Island Discs
Gates also revealed the ebbs and flows of his rivalry with Jobs, who died in 2011
Apple 'in talks' with Hollywood producers to bring exclusive content to iTunes
Apple expected to make announcement at launch of iPhone 7.
Amazon to take on Spotify with own Music streaming service
Amazon is planning a foray into subscription-based music streaming service. The move will put it in direct competition with Apple Music, Spotify, Pandora and Google Music
Apple 'secretly building' virtual reality headset to rival Oculus Rift and Microsoft HoloLens
Apple recently hired Doug Bowman, who is one of the top researchers in virtual reality.
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London Mayor Boris Johnson had sought Apple help for Thames Garden Bridge project
Apple did not get involved in the project as it did not fit into its marketing strategy.
Has PayPal ever suspended your account? Here's how to claim damages from the $3.2m class action settlement
PayPal has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for improperly handling disputed transactions on accounts.
IBM boss pockets $4.5m bonus despite company job cuts and financial struggles
CEO of stricken computer company, Virginia Rometty, receives $4.5m bonus plus millions in company stock.
Apple recalls AC wall plug adapters over electrical shock issues
Apple has initiated a recall of its two-pin plug chargers sold in certain areas in the past decade over electric shock risk.
Apple acquires education technology startup LearnSprout
Apple's newest acquisition will extend LearnSprout's reach to iOS and promote iPad for enterprise and education sectors.
Google UK paid staff average of £160,000 in 2015
The high salaries prove that Google's UK arm does not play second fiddle to its US operations.
Amazon shares plunge as profits fall short of analyst estimates
Amazon shares traded below 12%, despite the company announcing $482m in net profit, in last quarter of 2015.
Facebook to compete with Periscope by introducing live video feature
The feature will be available to US iPhone users in the next few weeks.
Anonymous messaging app Blindspot comes under fire over fears of cyberbullying
New app launched last month is being criticised by parents, educators and lawmakers.
Now Italy is demanding Google payback over €227m in unpaid tax following HMRC settlement in UK
After Google made UK tax settlement, Italy is now claiming the company owes €227m in unpaid taxes.
Apple iPad Air 3 release date: New tablet likely to be revealed in March with iPhone 5se
The latest iPad is expected to be launched alongside a 4in iPhone, currently dubbed the iPhone 5se.
Oculus Quill allows VR artists to paint in space and time
The Facebook-owned VR firm has launched an internal tool, which allows illustrators to draw in virtual reality.
Google Cardboard VR devices now owned by 5 million users
Low-tech device built with pizza box, Velcro, magnets, rubber band and lenses costs about £14.
Facebook to launch Reactions, extended alternative feature to iconic Like button
Facebook is set for the global launch of Reactions in 'the next few weeks'.
Facebook shares soar on strong fourth-quarter results
Social media giant's net income more than doubled as it crossed $5bn in quarterly revenue for the first time.
Samsung Q4 net profit tumbles 40% on weak smartphone sales and excess chip supplies
Like Apple the company also warned of a 'gloomy' 2016 ahead.
Google's DeepMind outsmarts human player in complex board game Go
Artificial intelligence system beat three-time world champion Fan Hui five times in succession.
Apple support still strong in China despite revenue drop
Apple reported revenue of $18.37bn from Greater China, accounting for 24.2% of total revenue.
Yahoo urged to stop elephant ivory auctions on Japan site
Avaaz has accused Yahoo Japan, a joint venture with Softbank, of selling 12 million tonnes during 2012-14.
Apple Pay to hit ExxonMobil gas stations via Speedpass+ touchless payments system
ExxonMobil's touchless payments system is expected to support Apple Pay in the coming months in the US.
iPhone 5SE: Everything we know so far about Apple's small new handset
The iPhone 5SE is expected to launch in March with a 4in screen but with the power of the iPhone 6S,
iOS 9.3 beta 2 released by Apple includes Night Shift toggle and 3D Touch shortcut
Also see how you can download the iOS 9.3 beta 2.
Uber drivers hand out 1990s toy Bop It to entertain drunken passengers and prevent attacks
Uber drivers given Bop It game to keep drunken riders happy and less likely to become distracting or violent.
Sony creates new company to run PlayStation business
Sony merges computer entertainment and PlayStation Store businesses.
Sprint axes 2,500 jobs as call centres in Virginia, Tennessee, New Mexico and Texas closed
Japanese SoftBank-owned US wireless network carrier effects cost-saving measures.
BMW becomes first automaker to offer customers integrated IFTTT services
BMW Labs gives drivers access to test out new services that are still under development.
Spotify: Video service set to be launched on mobile phones to challenge YouTube
Spotify's video streaming service is reportedly being prepped for Android roll-out.
CyanogenMod 13: Users may be able allowed to lock apps without third party applications
The feature could allow fingerprint authentication for apps in addition to the lock screen.
Samsung to launch VR movie studio in New York, partners with Sundance
Samsung is working bringing an exciting VR experience for the Gear VR device.
Skype update hides IP addresses by default to protect users from online harassment
The latest update is designed to protect video gamers, who have been targeted by malicious attacks.
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