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US Tech Giant Apple Scraps Plans For Galway Data Centre

A court battle with conservationists shelves plans to build 850 million euro data centre in Galway. Read more

US Commercial Drones Given Green Light

Amazon not one of 10 projects selected to try out new ways to integrate unmanned aircraft into the skies. Read more

BT Cuts 13,000 Jobs To Slash Costs

The telecoms giant will axe many back-office and middle management roles in the next three years. Read more

The Autonomous Car That Can Drive Where Others Cannot

Researchers at MIT CSAIL have developed an autonomous car that can drive on unpaved or unmarked roads. Read more

The Autonomous Car That Can Drive Where Others Cannot

Researchers at MIT CSAIL have developed an autonomous car that can drive on unpaved or unmarked roads. Read more

California Becomes First US State To Mandate Solar On Homes

Officials say homeowners could see significantly lower utilities costs per month. Read more

Cocaine Breathalyser 'one Step Closer'

Researchers plan to integrate their cocaine-detecting chip in a portable scanner. Read more

UK Broadband Speeds Leap Ahead, According To Ofcom Study

Communications watchdog Ofcom says average download speeds rose 28% since its last yearly survey. Read more

Brexit To 'force Work On Galileo Sat-nav System Out Of UK'

An Airbus executive says future UK work on the Galileo sat-nav system would have to be moved to the continent because of... Read more

Google Bans Abortion Poll Ads In Ireland

The search giant has blocked all ads relating to the Irish Republic's forthcoming referendum on abortion. Read more

BMW Advert 'promoted Dangerous Driving'

The UK's advertising watchdog rules a recent BMW campaign encouraged irresponsible driving. Read more

Vodafone Makes €18bn Swoop On Liberty Global Cable Networks

The European deal will allow the UK telecoms group to take on Deutsche Telekom in Germany. Read more

Tinder Owner Says It's Not Afraid Of Facebook Dating App

Match Group says the social media giant's plan for a dating app could benefit its business. Read more

The Ocado Robot Swarms That Pack Your Shopping

A rare behind-the-scenes tour of Ocado's robot-run grocery-delivery operation. Read more

Google Assistant To Make Phone Calls For Owners

The search giant unveils an experimental tool that can make appointments by calling businesses. Read more