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Candy Crush Boss Quits

Melvyn Morris, the chairman of UK-based Candy Crush producers King Digital has resigned, citing “personal reasons”. He is to be replaced by King Digital board member Gerhard Florin. Morris is…

European Parliament Votes to Break Up Google

The European Parliament has voted in favor of Google being broken up. It comes after complaints that the search giant was promoting its own services over its competitors’ in search…

Ubisoft Says Sorry for Assassin’s Creed Bugs

The head of games studio Ubisoft Montreal & Toronto has apologized to players of Assassin’s Creed Unity after a series of bugs were unearthed. YannisMallat has offered free content, describing…

Sony to Reimburse Vita Customers After Misleading Ads

Sony are to reimburse Vita customers after their TV adverts made false claims. The adverts had exaggerated the device’s ability to connect to the PlayStation 3, whilst staff at the…

Move Over Black Friday…It’s Time for Cyber Monday

Retailers across the world have been hoping that the tech spending craze of Black Friday will continue into what’s been dubbed Cyber Monday. A number of leading retailers enticed shoppers…

Children Watching Much Less Live TV than Adults, Says UK Study

Older children are watching half as much live television as adults per day, says new research from UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom, who claim they would rather watch online. Studies claim…

UK Ad Authority Targets Vloggers

Vloggers must tell viewers when they are being paid to promote products, says the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority. The declaration comes after various vloggers received money to promote Oreo biscuits,…

Kim Dotcom Announces That He is ‘Broke’ After Legal Battles

Controversial Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has described himself as “broke”. Mr Dotcom claims to have spent $10 million on legal fees since he was arrested in 2012 on suspicion of…

Black Friday ‘Team’ Camping Outside Best Buy for Two Weeks

A group of people in Florida have been living in a tent outside a Fort Myers Best Buy store for over two weeks in preparation for Black Friday, according to…

Can Apple Sell 70 Million+ iPhones Before Christmas?

Apple is to ship 71.5 million iPhones in the final quarter of 2014 – though sales are set to drop significantly in the first three months of 2015, say new…

Top Twitter Boss Accidentally Leaks Plans

A leading Twitter executive has accidentally unveiled plans to acquire another company after making what was supposed to a direct message public. The Tweet, which was sent by chief financial…

UK Men Arrested After Expendables Piracy

Two men in the UK have been arrested in suspicion of leaking new blockbuster The Expendables 3 prior to its release date. The men were arrested in Upton near Liverpool…

Google to Be Broken Up in Europe?

Reports circulating across Europe suggest that the EU is to instruct Google to break up due to what’s being seen as its unfair dominance.  A report in the Financial Times…

Virus Regin the Work of a Government?

The virus Regin has been described as one of the most sophisticated examples of malware ever encountered by anti-virus company Symantec – and it suspects that has been written by…

Solar-Powered Headphones on the Way?

Few mobile devices offer a great deal of battery life but a new Kickstarter campaign is being launched to allow wireless headphone owners to spend more time away from the…