uk-hotdailynews: 2015-10-30 U.K. Technology

Nexus 6P teardown reveals that the attractive flagship is extremely hard
TV Newsroom
Naturally the only logical thing to do with a high-tech handset loaded to the brim with cutting edge components is tear into the sucker and get a close-up look at its guts. You're just waiting for it to be delivered and finally see for yourself if its ...
Nexus 6P: Google phone that deserves a wider audience   Financial Times
Nexus plus Project Fi: Should you sign up for Google's wireless service?   Computerworld
Nexus 6P Goes Through Teardown Treatment, Innards Dissected   Droid Life (press release) (blog)
Alphr
NYSE Post
Toxcy
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Daily Mail

Motorola claims its new Droid Turbo 2 handset is shatterproof
Daily Mail
Motorola says more than half (53%) of global smartphone owners have shattered their screens, and one-in-five (21%) global smartphone owners are currently living with a broken smartphone screen. 'It's happened to the best of us, whether you're juggling ...
Moto X Force Unveiled With 'Shatterproof' Display & 2-day Battery: Release ...   Latin Post
Future Motorola Flagships To Feature ShatterShield Technology   Junior College
Motorola Touts 'Shatterproof' Moto X Force Smartphone   NBCNews.com
PC Magazine
Technology News Extra
Android Headlines - Android News
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The Guardian

Marks & Spencer shuts down website due to technical glitch
The Guardian
Marks & Spencer said no financial details were compromised due to the technical glitch and it had not been hacked. Photograph: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters. Julia Kollewe. Wednesday 28 October 2015 05.28 EDT Last modified on Wednesday 28 October ...

Marks & Spencer suspends website after customer details revealed   The Westmorland Gazette
M&S blames customer data leak on a 'technical issue'   Inquirer
Marks & Spencer Website Suspended After Customer Data Breach   TechWeekEurope UK
Economic Times
Yahoo News UK
Digital Spy UK
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MyTechBits

Windows 10 to become 'recommended update' in Windows Update
MyTechBits
The most common version is Windows Phone 8.1 which is sitting at a whopping 79.3% as far as the Windows Phone ecosystem is concerned. One of the most compelling form factors are the convertible or 2-in-1 laptop and tablet computers from all of the ...

How Microsoft will cram Windows 10 even harder down your PC's throat early ...   The Register
New Windows 10 upgrade system might irk some, tickle pirates   SlashGear
TalkTalk looking for a Windows Mobile developer for their TV app   WMPoweruser.com
The Seattle Times
PCWorld
Engadget
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Nature.com

'Breathing battery' advance holds promise for long-range electric cars
Nature.com
If electric vehicles are ever going to match the range of cars that run on fossil fuels, their batteries will need to store a lot more energy. Lithium–air (or lithium–oxygen) batteries are among the best candidates, but have been held back by serious ...
New battery could power electric car from London to Edinburgh on single charge   Telegraph.co.uk
New Lithium-Oxygen Battery Could One Day Power Electric Cars   NBCNews.com
Scientists announce progress toward better battery to power cars   Thomson Reuters Foundation
Mirror.co.uk
Yahoo News UK
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Engadget

New rules for BBC distribution
Advanced Television
The BBC Trust has published a new framework that sets out the principles and requirements that the BBC must follow when it looks to make its services on TV, radio and online widely available to audiences. The Distribution framework brings together in ...
BBC iPlayer on Twitter: "BBC iPlayer will be coming to the new Apple TV in the ...   Twitter
BBC iPlayer on Twitter: "@benjaminmumford Hi Ben, there are no plans currently ...   Twitter
BBC iPlayer   BBC

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Daily Mail

Volkswagen drivers must be compensated if they lose money due to emissions scandal
Daily Mail
Volkswagen should compensate motorists who lose money as a result of the emissions scandal when they sell their car, the Transport Secretary suggested yesterday. Patrick McLoughlin was asked what effect the scandal would have on the resale value of ...

VW must consider compensating motorists for emissions scandal, transport ...   The Guardian
Volkswagen must 'live up to expectations' in emissions scandal response   Belfast Telegraph
Transport Secretary says VW may have to pay out to motorists who lose money ...   Herald Scotland
Shields Gazette
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Octo Telematics app helps drivers save with pay-as-you-drive insurance
FinancialNews.co.uk (blog)
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and The Weather Company said that Octo Telematics is using real-time weather data from the two companies as a critical input to its driver behavior scoring app. Octo U is a free mobile app that uses proprietary algorithms to offer ...

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