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For the very latest news from ADECS-Maple, including company news, job openings and tech talk.Facebook Watch video service launches worldwide
Facebook's Watch video-streaming service is being rolled out worldwide, just over a year after its launch in the US. Users will be able to choose from a range of shows - from both established brands and new players, as well as being able to have the ability to view...
Dashcam footage submission website goes live
Road users are now able to submit footage of dangerous driving to police in England and Wales, using a platform set up by a dashcam manufacturer. The website, built by Nextbase, allows visitors to upload videos before sending to the right police force. Joshua Harris,...
Ransomware hits Atlanta police dashcam footage
In March, years of video evidence gathered by police was lost thanks to a ransomware attack on Atlanta in the US. Atlanta police chief, Erika Shields, said that the lost evidence involves dashcam recordings and was not able to be recovered. About one-third of all...
Microsoft buys GitHub code-sharing site
Microsoft has announced that it is to acquire the code sharing site Github. San Francisco based Github is an online platform that allows coders to collaborate with each other on their work. Microsoft will be paying £5.6bn for the company - which will continue to...
Gmail set to rewrite webmail service
The redesign is set to help Google compete better with Microsoft's Outlook on the business side and modernise consumer email by bringing features from its inbox email client into the main Gmail experience. This is the biggest overhaul in five years, bringing a new...
UK tech giant Micro Focus plunges in value as shares crash
Shares in the UK's biggest technology firm, Micro Focus International, have plunged after it warned of a sharper than expected fall in revenues. Micro Focus specialises in extending the life of older IT systems for Customers such as BMW and American Express. Shares in...