Downtime

October 2015

• When '15 minutes of fame' meets Uber - here come the Uber Kittens

  Bryan Glick - Editor in chief 29 Oct 2015

Downtime regulars may already know that in future, we won't own or buy stuff anymore, we'll all share with everyone else in a big, cuddly, let's-all-have-a-spliff-around-the-campfire, tree-hugging ...

• Have web skills? Then you're paying too much for rent

  Clare McDonald - Business Editor 27 Oct 2015

The increasing need for software development and web-based digital skills is a hot topic these days, and it's hard to go more than a week without hearing about how in-demand the tech savvy are. But ...

• CyberWar: GCHQ under threat from North Korean hackers

  Bill Goodwin - Computer Weekly 23 Oct 2015

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• Stadium deductive reasoning

  Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 23 Oct 2015

IT people always talk about aligning IT with the business. So if you head up IT for Arsenal, Man U or whoever, what's the priority from an IT perspective? Options are:Put Wi-FI in the stadiumFigure ...

• Michael Dell pulls off another miracle

  Bill Goodwin - Computer Weekly 22 Oct 2015

Michael Dell pulls off another miracle with his acquisition of EMC

• Artificial intelligence just got a whole lot more artificial

  Karl Flinders - Emea Content Editor, Computer Weekly 15 Oct 2015

2014 2015It seems the big brains creating the robots that will take over the mundane tasks that humans have to do, otherwise known as a 'fair day's work for a fair day's pay,' want robots to have ...

• Michael's just guffed the VW emission test

  Bill Goodwin - Computer Weekly 13 Oct 2015

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• A leaky business model

  Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 02 Oct 2015

A couple of months ago loo roll maker, Charmin developed an app that helps people find the nearest public lavatory.The Sit or Squat app identifies nearby bathrooms (along with ratings) for those ...