» This week's new games
04/02/12 00:06 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Final Fantasy XIII-2 PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 If Final Fantasy XIII-2 were a film, it would be the worst you've ever seen, featuring an absurdly convoluted plot and sub-James Cameron dialogue. But it's the game's mechanics that create inter..
» Live and learn with distance learning
03/02/12 23:00 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Distance learning has come far since the days of late-night TV lectures. We speak to students who have turned their lives around from the comfort of their homes Win your Future: Study for free at the Open University Andrea Goldshaw gets up..
» On the road: Audi Q3 2.0 TDI Quattro – review
03/02/12 22:59 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Why is Sam Wollaston approaching this Audi with some trepidation? Regular readers of this column (hello, Mum) will know I haven't always got on brilliantly with Audis. Driving an A1 along the motorway during a heavy rainstorm, my driver's ..
» A working life: the website moderator
03/02/12 22:58 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Moderating discussion forums is about more than being an internet policeman, says Dawn Kitchener. There are dark times, but plenty of laughs too A vase containing two red gerberas sits on the window sill of Dawn Kitchener's home office. Be..
» Turned on, tuned in: the rise and rise of radio
03/02/12 22:48 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
In a world abuzz with Facebook, Twitter and live TV, what is it about radio that keeps us tuning in? A couple of weeks ago I was messing about on Twitter at home on a Friday night when a tweet from the Conservative blogger, publi..
» Netbook plummets as tablet soars
03/02/12 22:38 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Smartphones outsold PCs and tablets combined, says research company – but netbooks have had their day as sales fall by 25% year-on-year Stick a fork in it: the netbook is done, with sales falling by 25% in the past year while smartphones a..
» Micron's Appleton dies in crash
03/02/12 21:30 from BBC News | Technology | UK Edition
Steve Appleton, the chief executive of memory-chip maker Micron, has died in a plane crash near Boise, Idaho.
» Hackers breach FBI-UK police call
03/02/12 20:54 from BBC News | Technology | UK Edition
Hackers Anonymous release a recording of an intercepted conference call between the FBI and UK police discussing their efforts to fight hacking.
» BT vow fibre optic 'game changer'
03/02/12 19:20 from BBC News | Technology | UK Edition
Fibre optic connections to at speeds of 300 Mbps will be available 'on demand' in the UK next year, BT says.
» BT profits on broadband growth
03/02/12 19:15 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Company won a 56% share of new retail broadband subscribers in the last three months of 2011 BT accounted for over half of the UK's new broadband subscribers in the last three months of 2011, as it indicated it would review its fibre broad..
» Seeing visions: Science's annual visual challenge – in pictures
03/02/12 19:03 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Our pick of the most eye-catching and innovative entries to the 2011 International Science & Engineering Visual Challenge
» Game Group strikes deal with suppliers on bank borrowing
03/02/12 18:30 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Struggling games retailer given temporary reprieve and cut in lending as banks continue to exert influence, say analysts Video game suppliers have come to the rescue of struggling retailer Game Group, striking a backroom deal to allow the ..
» Kim Dotcom's appeal for bail refused – video
03/02/12 18:19 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
A New Zealand court agrees with prosecutors that there is a risk Kim Dotcom may attempt to flee before his hearing
» Riot inciter jailed – despite no evidence his message led to disorder
03/02/12 18:16 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Sam Lowe jailed for 39 months for sending BlackBerry message telling 160 contacts to 'kick off' in Nottingham A man has been jailed for 39 months for sending messages from his BlackBerry telling people to join in last August's riots in Not..
» Anonymous hacks into phone call between FBI and Scotland Yard - video
03/02/12 17:40 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
This is an edited extract of the recording posted on YouTube by Hackers from the group Anonymous. The group has broadcast a private conference call between the FBI and Scotland Yard exposing details of a major international cybercrime inve..
» Anonymous's call hack puts it centre stage
03/02/12 17:37 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Activist collective's leak of 18-minute discussion embarrasses authorities and raises questions over how security was breached The hacking collective Anonymous has struck deep into the heart of one of its sworn enemies – the police – with ..
» Guardian Hack Day: The presentations
03/02/12 17:37 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
Follow us as we find out what the Guardian developers have built in their two-day hack day Hello, world! Hello, world! 3.41pm: Welcome back to the Guardian's hack day live blog. If you were around yesterday , you'll know that our software ..
» The jihad hobbyists who've moved on from watching al-Qaida videos | Jarret Brachman
03/02/12 17:22 from Guardian Unlimited Technology
From rap to 'radicalisation scores', today's e-jihadists are more than just consumers – but they tend to keep it all online Intelligence analysts remain vexed over the internet's role in radicalising tomorrow's terrorists. Some analysts po..
» AMD looks to ARM itself for low-power tablets
03/02/12 17:20 from ZDNet UK News
The company is opening up its processors to technologies from other chip makers, potentially including low-power specialist ARM, so it can develop products better suited to mobile devices, such as tablets ( ZDNet UK - Processors )
» FBI call hacked by suspected Anonymous activists
03/02/12 17:07 from ZDNet UK News
The FBI has confimed that hackers intercepted a conference call to discuss the Anonymous hacking group with Scotland Yard and other cybercrime officers, after obtaining an email setting up the call ( ZDNet UK - Security Threats )
