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James Temperton
James has a beard and writes about technology. He is far from unique. At work, he writes news and features with a particular interest in online privacy and security. Outside the office, James likes reading about long train journeys and then taking long train journeys. He hates writing about himself in the third person.
- Gmail for Android update adds save to Google Drive option Major update to Gmail for Android improves interface and adds new features
- Samsung RENAMES Heathrow Terminal 5 to flog Galaxy S5 UK's newest airport hub will be called Terminal Samsung Galaxy S5 to promote company's latest phone
- Dixons Carphone isn't the stupidest company name ever Technology has long been synonymous with dumb and tedious company names. Here's our pick
- Google says European court struck wrong in privacy ruling Eric Schmidt says European court struck wrong balance in controversial new online privacy ruling
- Paedophile, politician and doctor ask Google to wipe past from web Requests are first test of new European court ruling that people have 'right to be forgotten' online
- EU overlords force UK property devs to add superfast broadband New laws to be introduced in 2016 will require all new developments and renovations to include access to superfast broadband
- Google offers charities £3.2m to change the world Dragon Peter Jones and Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales join judging panel to award big cash prizes to technology that "transforms lives"
- Piracy wins! ISPs will only send out ‘strongly worded letters’ to illegal downloaders Compromised deal will see warning letters sent out, with rights holders not able to find out who has been illegally downloading films, TV shows and music
- Terrifying police ransomware porn scam locks Android phones and demands $300 Android scam asks people to pay up after viewing illegal pornography
- Sony Reader store killed, Sony urges people to download ebooks immediately Sony is closing its Reader store and moving all customers to Kobo, with some books unable to make the transfer
- Yahoo’s Nick D’Aloisio: our news algorithm isn’t good enough to replace humans…YET Yahoo multimillionaire says he is enjoying working for Yahoo as news app gets Android release
- Of course BT’s broadband speed checker doesn’t work – otherwise it would be honest BT has been told off for providing inaccurate broadband speed estimates. It is time for ISPs to stop misleading people
- FACT: People who illegally download movies are also happy to pay Film and movie pirates are a "different breed" according to new academic research
- Facebook beefs up privacy and security in major update Facebook Anonymous Login announced with app privacy and security settings getting more control
- Acer announces new super-cheap Iconia Tab 7 and One 7 Android tablets Budget tablets running Android KitKat and Jelly Bean coming from Acer in May