also @ TechSpot: OCZ Vertex 450 SSD Review

TechSpot News

british articles

BBC iPlayer allows iOS users to download TV shows, movies

BBC iPlayer allows iOS users to download TV shows, movies
  • Posted September 4, 2012, 4:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, The Web
  • For the first time, the BBC will allow iPlayer users to download streaming media to their iOS devices for offline viewing. Media streamed by BBC's iPlayer has traditionally been exclusively streamable. Although current plans treat iPhone and iPad owners first,…

Samsung buys British chipmaker CSR, gains 21 patents and intellectual rights

Samsung buys British chipmaker CSR, gains 21 patents and intellectual rights
  • Posted July 17, 2012, 2:30 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing

  • Samsung has acquired the mobile-technology business (PDF) of UK-based semiconductor design company Cambridge Silicon Radio PLC (CSR) for $310 million, gaining 21 patents that could provide an edge in the smartphone and tablet market...

UK government considers Internet porn filter, requires users to opt-out

UK government considers Internet porn filter, requires users to opt-out
  • Posted May 7, 2012, 2:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web
  • UK Prime Minster David Cameron will be consulting with major ISPs about devising a scheme which will block adult content for UK customers. If such a content filter does materialize from the talks, it is expected to be an optional…

GCHQ recruiting intelligence specialists through viral code-cracking game

GCHQ recruiting intelligence specialists through viral code-cracking game
  • Posted December 1, 2011, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security, Software
  • A seemingly innocent online code-cracking game could be your ticket to a career in intelligence. Users that can solve the puzzle correctly before the December 12 deadline are being invited to apply for a job with UK-based GCHQ.

1the archive »

TechSpot on:

Most Popular

Trending Featured
More Trending Topics

Downloads and Drivers

Downloads   Drivers  

1by1 1.79

MKVToolNix 6.2.0

WinDirStat 1.1.2

SketchUp 13.0.3689

MessageMe for Android 1.0.11

More Downloads

Latest Discussion

How old are you? 34 replies on General Discussion

Need help with upgrading 11 replies on Processors and Motherboards

Graphics Card Question 8 replies on Audio and Video

Battlefield 3 DLC 2 replies on Gaming

Replaced Laptop Screen but Wont Turn On When Installed 3 replies on Mobile Computing

More Recent Discussion

Subscribe to TechSpot

Get free exclusive content, learn about new features and breaking tech news.