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| Microsoft to offer free security |
| Microsoft has announced it will offer a free anti-virus and security software suite and will discontinue its OneCare service. |
| Main BBC channels go live on net |
| Shows like EastEnders and Heroes will be shown online at the same time as they are broadcast on TV from next week. |
| Technology sets sights on piracy |
| Technology is proving to help some ship owners stay one step ahead of pirates. |
| US 'cyber-bullying' case begins |
| Jury selection begins in the trial of a US woman accused of using MySpace to bully a 13-year-old girl who later killed herself. |
| Grenade camera to aid UK troops |
| A grenade camera that can be thrown and send back images could soon be helping UK troops on the battlefield. |
| MP loses cash over 'rude' blog |
| Labour MP Paul Flynn has been stripped of a Parliamentary allowance for making fun of other MPs on his blog. |
| Jerry Yang to quit as Yahoo boss |
| The search is on for new chief executive of Yahoo, as co-founder Jerry Yang announces he is to stand down. |
| Computer virus affects hospitals |
| Three London hospitals are forced to shut down their systems because of a computer virus. |
| Pupils set for 'ringtone lessons' |
| Children in England and Wales are to be given lessons in how to avoid scams and hidden charges when downloading mobile phone ringtones. |
| Get your up-to-date fix of blog posts about all things digital |
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| Back into time |
| Newly-released documents reveal Dr Who's origins |
| Of digital dice |
| How Dungeons and Dragons is breaking out online |
| Goodbye tailback |
| How navigation systems track and treat traffic jams |
| Tech To Do list |
| What will be tech-savvy Obama's priorities? |
| Card capers |
| A look inside the world of hi-tech identity theft |
| The ties that bind |
| Bill Thompson on how the net can predict flu |
| UK identities sold for £80 online |
| Internet fraudsters sell complete financial identities for just £80, according to an online safety group. |
| Obama 'could stop using e-mail' |
| Aides to President-elect Barack Obama say concerns over transparency laws could stop him using e-mail in the White House. |
| ITV shows to go 'on demand' |
| ITV viewers will soon be able to watch popular shows whenever they want, under a deal with BT's digital TV arm. |
| Ubuntu set to debut on netbooks |
| Mobile phone chip firm Arm signs up with Canonical to put Ubuntu software on smartphones and low cost laptops. |
| Tower of power lights up London |
| A wind-powered sculpture is lighting up London's South Bank as part of a digital arts festival. |
| Hordes greet Warcraft expansion |
| The new World of Warcraft expansion - Wrath of the Lich King - went on sale at midnight on 13 November. |
| Online nookie |
| Virtual affair leads to split. So how do avatars have sex? |
| Game on |
| Top titles for consoles and PCs |
| Wahlberg gives life to dark hero |
| Mark Wahlberg talks about bringing Max Payne to life |
| Pledge Watch: Laptops for all |
| Laptops for all, said Brown in 1999. Did it ever happen? |
| Biometrics to change security? |
| How a person's unique features, from their iris to the way they walk, are being used by companies and individuals. |
| No downturn for Silicon Valley |
| Why the downturn is not making VCs wary of investing |
| Game on for British developers |
| Why the UK is a heavy hitter in the games market |
| Who is responsible in the cloud? |
| Is the widespread reports of insecure networks worrying people too much asks Bill Thompson |
| Don't have security nightmares |
| Is the widespread reports of insecure networks worrying people too much asks Bill Thompson |
| How politics will change the web |
| Bill Thompson on the heady mix of politics and activism |
| Between a rock and an interface |
| Regular contributor Bill Thompson looks at what makes a good user interface |
| The medium and the message |
| Regular contributor Bill Thompson looks at what separates TV and the internet. |
| Keep up with online networks |
| How communities help Bill Thompson stay informed |
| Are paper's days numbered? |
| Bill Thompson says the writing is on the wall for paper |
| How not to monitor mobiles |
| Bill Thompson is worried that the methods we are using to keep kids safe on mobiles have stopped being useful. |
| Code-cracking and computers |
| Best known for its code-cracking work, Bletchley Park also played a role in the origins of the computer age. |
| Accelerating the modern age |
| A technology that helps the modern world keep running celebrates its 40th anniversary on 5 August. |
| One tonne 'Baby' marks its birth |
| The sixtieth anniversary of the birth of the first modern computer - known as Baby - is celebrated. |
| The history of UK computing |
| The UK's role in the early days of the computer revolution have been overlooked, say conservationists. |
| Alarm raised on teenage hackers |
| Computer security experts warn that many teenagers are falling into a life of petty cyber crime. |
| Hackers ready superstore sweep |
| Cyber thieves are hatching a plan to steal US funds through British supermarkets, the BBC learns. |
| What makes a cyber criminal? |
| Misha Glenny meets one of Brazil's many cyber criminals, to find out what makes them go online to steal. |
| Thieves set up data supermarkets |
| Cyber criminals are setting up web shops that sell stolen data for a knock-down price, say security experts. |
| Q&A: Stay safe online |
| ID fraud is a growing problem in the UK - here are some tips and tricks to help web users stay safe online. |
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