Zack Whittaker reports on the latest technology news from the United Kingdom and Europe, served with buttered crumpets and a side of sarcasm.
Zack Whittaker writes for ZDNet, CNET and CBS News. He is based in New York City.
Ouch, ouch, and ouch. PC shipments are down in Western Europe as the global PC market struggles during the spring-summer dry spell. But sales will likely rocket towards the end of the year.
A week after Apple was told by a U.K. judge that it must publicly admit Samsung did not copy the iPad, Apple is granted a stay on the ruling -- for now.
...along with the usual suspects, such as firearms and drugs. While kittens should probably stay at home, you had better disable your smartphone's hotspot feature before entering an Olympics venue.
Google and the EU are closer to settling an ongoing antitrust case that could see the search giant avoid hefty fines in the region.
The European Commission's antitrust authorities suspects 13 opitical disk drive producers -- of CD and DVD drives -- of taking part in a global cartel, but declines to name the suspects.
IBM is looking to axe a number of staff in the U.K. and Ireland, according to a report, despite booming profits in the company's recent Q2 earnings call.
The search giant is told -- according to reports -- that to settle an ongoing antitrust probe, it may have to make drastic changes to its mobile service as well as fixing other complaints.
Apple has been told by a U.K. judge that it must publicly admit -- online and in newspapers -- that Samsung's tablets did not infringe the iPad's design following an earlier ruling.
Around a third of O2's customers in the U.K. were affected by the outage, but the phone giant could escape legal trouble altogether.
Millions were left without access to the U.K.'s largest website after a data center failure caused the site to buckle during Wednesday's peak television watching time.