A tablet app error caused American Airlines to ground flights. Do we rely too heavily on consumer tech?

Google's Project Fi will combine an MVNO and WiFi technology to rival existing networks – for people with the right phone.

Verizon's latest Data Breach Investigations Report finds hackers using old techniques to compromise corporate IT and steal data

A lot less than you'd think, Stephen Pritchard reveals...

The Government's so-called Google Tax came into effect this month. Will it deter tech firms from investing in the UK?

Yahoo's plans to do away with passwords highlights the pitfalls of weak authentication and the tech's surprising resilience

In his last Budget before the election, Chancellor George Osborne promised 100mbps broadband for all. But is the goal achievable?

Vodafone is the latest technology company to set up a scheme to attract ex-service personnel, benefiting both recruits and industry

This year's MWC in Barcelona was largely about incremental upgrades... and IKEA furniture

Larger smartphones – including the iPhone 6+ and Samsung's Galaxy Note – are taking sales from smartphones and tablet

Despite the clear evidence of the damage caused by IT failures, it seems businesses are still neglecting their business recovery plans

Wiring up a city for digital cinema is a challenge that would stretch any IT department, but one Berlin has tackled with verve

BT agrees a £12.5bn deal to buy mobile operator EE, and re-enters the mobile fray

Apple's latest results make it not just the most profitable tech company, but the most profitable public company of all time

For most users, it will be a new browser – and the return of the start menu in Windows 10 – which are most welcome

IBM's Z13 mainframe is designed for the app age, but will it win businesses back from general-purpose hardware?

The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is buzzing with drones and connected devices – but tablets are left in the shadows

Big data, the Internet of Things and security and privacy will be high on the agenda for 2015 for business leaders...

Last week's air traffic control outage has both lessons, and reassurances, for critical IT systems.

The National College for Digital Skills, and more changes to computing education, aim to boost the UK's competence in tech

A new tax may go after multinationals, but this election-mode Autumn Statement does little for hi-tech firms

Wearable technology is set to be a strong seller over the holiday season, but firms need to consider the security issues

News RBS is being fined £56m for its 2012 outage shows robust IT is now a regulatory & a business requirement

Faster 4G – and the promise of 5G – will help businesses on the move. But Wi-Fi will remain a core service for years to come.

Plans to let mobile users "roam" on to other networks have met with resistance, but may be part of the solution to "notspots"

Initiatives such as the US' National Cyber Security Awareness Month are all well and good, but day-to-day attitudes must change too

Microsoft is dropping the Nokia brand from its Windows smartphones. It is the end of an era

SAP will host its enterprise applications on IBM's cloud, for the benefit of both firms and their customers

HP is once again looking to restructure, this time by moving PCs and printers into a new company.

The latest version of Windows needs to mark a return to form, if the company is to hold its own on the desktop and personal devices

A new version of the LTE cellular standard promises speeds of up to 400Mbps next year. This puts mobile connections ahead of landlines

A collaboration between the software and broadcast industries is creating new applications – and winning World Cups

Apple's much-anticipated move into "wearables" is now official. But the business potential of the technology is far from clear

The UK now boasts some of the best average broadband speeds in Europe, but this still leaves a large number of businesses in the slow lane

Online retail spending continues to grow rapidly. Businesses that are not prepared will be leaving money on the table

When it comes to big data, we should take our lead from the world of aviation, according to Stephen Pritchard...