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Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams speaks out about Cyberbullying drama

Maisie Williams star of upcoming Channel 4 drama Cyberbully has spoken about her role and her personal experiences with online bullies. Williams, better known as Arya…
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Kwikset Kevo smart lock: Throw away your battery-less keys

Keys, eh? So last century. Now the likes of the Kwikset Kevo smart lock allows you to gain access with your phone. The Kevo pairs…
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Doorbird’s smart doorbell turns your phone into an intercom

The idea of a smart doorbell seems plain ridiculous on paper. But when we actually checked out with German company Doorbird’s new device, we got…
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I can haz Jelly Bean? Hands on with Petnet’s SmartFeeder at CES 2015

SmartFeeder is a connected pet food dispenser that lets you feed your cat or dog when you’re not at home. It’s an intelligent device that…
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Petnet SmartFeeder lets you feed the cat when you’re on holiday

Petnet’s SmartFeeder is a robotic food dispenser that lets you feed your pets when you’re not around. Taking those self-filling dry food hoppers to the…
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Schlage’s HomeKit-happy Sense lock lets you open your front door with Siri

Home security expert Schlage’s new Sense system will let you unlock your front door by talking to Siri. The forthcoming range of Sense locks will…
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Hands on with Netatmo’s Welcome smart security camera at CES 2015

Welcome is a security camera with a difference. Facial recognition technology lets it recognise who is coming through your front door, thereby alerting you to…
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Tagg and Alarm.com let you track your pets with this GPS-powered collar

If you’ve ever wanted to find out where you cat heads off to when it’s not at home, shedding fur everywhere, then the Smart Pet…
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Netatmo’s Welcome security camera recognises your family, paps burglars

Netatmo’s latest connected home appliance, Welcome, is a smart security camera that learns to recognise friendly faces – and spot unfriendly ones. Thanks to facial…
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Twitter cracks down on harassment and bullying

Twitter has finally begun to roll out new controls to help users deal with abuse and harassment, and here’s how it works. A new system…
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WhatsApp respects your privacy with encryption boost

WhatsApp has announced plans to introduce end-to-end encryption for its users, making it one of the most secure messaging services for mobile. In a world…
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Smart alarm Cocoon listens out for burglars with infrasonic ears

Cocoon is more of a smart guard dog than a security system – it listens out for noises that the human ear can’t detect. Combining…
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Samsung phones can be remotely hacked, warns NIST

According to an NIST report, Samsung’s Find My Mobile service has a loophole which could allow hackers to remotely mess with your Galaxy phone. Both…
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Apple iCloud hack attempt: Is my data safe?

Apple has officially acknowledged a concerted attempt to hack into its iCloud servers this week, reassuring users that no breach took place. However, users who…
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Apple improves iCloud security following celebrity leaks

Apple has taken steps to improve the security of its iCloud service, following allegations that it was culpable for a high-profile leak of celebrity photographs…
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How free public Wi-Fi networks could be stealing your private data

Security and privacy expert F-Secure demonstrates why joining an untrusted unsecure Wi-Fi network with your phone or tablet is a really bad idea, even if it…
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Heatmiser smart thermostat gives hackers a back door to your home network

Smart thermostats from Heatmiser can give hackers easy access to your heating system if you log in from a Windows PC. Heatmiser’s WiFi thermostats, which…
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How to secure iCloud and save all of your nude selfies

As leaked nude photos of celebrities including Jennifer Lawrence make headlines, rumours of an iCloud hack have surfaced. Apple has yet to comment on whether…