Apple offers kid apps fee settlement

26 February 2013 Last updated at 07:24 ET Apple has proposed paying compensation to US parents whose children made in-app purchases without their permission. The iPod-maker had been sued over allegations it had failed to "adequately" publicise...

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Facebook scrubs shooting 'tributes'

26 February 2013 Last updated at 09:36 ET Facebook has removed some pages dedicated to last year's Sandy Hook primary school shooting, following complaints. Dozens of "tributes" were added to the social network following the December attack...

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Robot designed to care for elderly

26 February 2013 Last updated at 09:57 ET A robot designed to help care for elderly people has been invented at the University of Salford. "Carebot" P37 S65 can be programmed to remind them to take medication and exercise, answer questions and...

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Scientists show off stretchy battery

26 February 2013 Last updated at 11:39 ET By Jason Palmer Science and technology reporter, BBC News Researchers have demonstrated a flat, "stretchy" battery that can be pulled to three times its size without a loss in performance. While flexible...

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'Six strikes' piracy crackdown begins

26 February 2013 Last updated at 13:17 ET A "six-strikes" campaign to combat internet piracy has begun in the US. Five of the country's leading internet service providers (ISPs) are taking part in the Copyright Alert System (CAS), which they...

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Smartphone app tests users' urine

27 February 2013 Last updated at 07:09 ET By Jane Wakefield Technology reporter A smartphone app that uses a phone's camera to analyse urine and check for a range of medical conditions has been shown off at the TED (Technology, Education and...

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NY photo blogger wins DKNY apology

27 February 2013 Last updated at 08:26 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. How a New York photo project became a web sensation Fashion giant DKNY has apologised to a US street photographer after hundreds...

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Music piracy 'down' as revenues rise

27 February 2013 Last updated at 08:34 ET Online music piracy across the world "declined significantly" in 2012, according to a new report. The NPD Group said last year the number of users on peer-to-peer (P2P) illegally downloading music fell...

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Holograph help for firefighters

27 February 2013 Last updated at 09:00 ET Infra-red holography could be more useful than the camera imagery currently used by firefighters searching for people trapped in burning buildings, researchers in Italy say. They have built an imaging...

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3D see-through computer revealed

27 February 2013 Last updated at 11:20 ET By Jane Wakefield Technology reporter Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. A video from MIT Media Lab/Microsoft Applied Sciences shows how the technology works ...

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