Facebook taking the mickey on UK tax
Published in News
Tuesday, 13 October 2015 10:24

Facebook taking the mickey on UK tax


Pays its staff more in bonuses 

Facebook has been sticking two fingers up at the UK taxman and has been paying staff more in bonuses than it does in UK tax.

US not allowed to take EU data
Published in News
Wednesday, 07 October 2015 13:09

US not allowed to take EU data


Legal ruling puts US tech in a spin

The US technology industry is paying the price for the obsession that its government has on stealing data.

We don't give a flying duck about your personal data
Published in News


Says the Montenegrin Data Protection Agency to its gullible citizens.

This is the latest of a number of deliberations by the European Data Protection Agencies on whether or not their national laws apply to the processing of personal data of their citizens by multibillion, I meant multinational conglomerates. And the Montenegrin DPA says - no!

Facebook puritans curse Oculus's killer app
Published in News


No sex please we are Americans

While the adult entertainment industry has been the killer app for a number of technology breakthroughs, Mark Zuckerberg wants none of it for his Oculus Rift.

Facebook works out way to annoy mobile users
Published in Mobiles


Hits you with adverts as you are on the move

Facebook is rolling out a system called Place Tips which will allow businesses to push updates to a person's smartphone when they are near.

Google, Twitter and Facebook must surrender to Tsar Putin
Published in News


Must grass up his enemies

Russia's media watchdog has ordered Google, Twitter and Facebook to grass up the names and addresses of those who do not like President Vladamir Putin or be shut down.

VR units like Oculus, Re Vive to cost close to $1,000
Published in IoT


Expensive technology

Now there is another player in the Virtual Reality arena and it goes under the name FOVE. 

Oculus Rift delayed
Published in IoT
Monday, 27 April 2015 14:38

Oculus Rift delayed


Not ready this year

It is starting to look like Oculus Rift peripheral will not be in the shops as promised this year.

Facebook “owner” now a fugitive
Published in News
Thursday, 12 March 2015 11:32

Facebook “owner” now a fugitive


Not him, the other one

The bloke who once claimed to own half of Facebook is now on the run from the cops. 

AMD putting finishing touches on Radeon R9 300 series
Published in Graphics


AMD confirms on Facebook

While there have been plenty of rumors regarding AMD's upcoming Radeon R9 300 series graphics cards, including details on the Fiji XT GPU and High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM), AMD has now officially confirmed that it is putting the finishing touches on the new Radeon R9 300 series.