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WATCH: The World's Smallest Movie

The Huffington Post UK | Christopher York | Posted 01.05.2013 | UK Tech

It may lack the visual sophistication of a Pixar classic but this deceptively simple movie is mind-blowing in its own right. Each of the dots is an...

Do Young Women of My Generation Need to 'Lean In' More?

Jessica Chan | Posted 11.04.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Jessica Chan

However, I have noticed that much talk surrounding "Lean[ing] In" has centred mostly on women who already in the workplace. Whilst I have nothing against this, I feel as though younger women, girls of my own generation in the UK who are still in school, are, comparatively, missing out on this exciting 'buzz'.

Food-Porn: Tempting You, Tempting Me, Tempting Robots

Inma Martinez | Posted 12.05.2013 | UK Tech
Inma Martinez

Whilst teenagers and drunk office colleagues are sharing pictures of their naked bits on their mobiles, even posting them to social media, there is another delight quickly climbing to the top of the "things that make you go Hmm" (or "Yumm") in the social media activities: Food-Porn

IBM Supercomputer Learned To Swear After Being Shown The Internet

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 13.03.2013 | UK Tech

One of the world's most intelligent computers was accidentally taught to swear, after researchers showed it the internet. IBM's Watson computer wo...

Why IBM Banned iPhone's Siri and the Work Around You Need

Charli Radke | Posted 06.01.2013 | UK Tech
Charli Radke

"What can I help you with?" IBM employees cannot hear that familiar soothing voice of Siri. Why? IBM recently imposed a ban on the usage of Siri, DropBox and iCloud as a way to protect the company's intellectual property, among other things.

Could Quitting Email Make You More Collaborative and Increase Productivity?

Raconteur Media | Posted 27.08.2012 | UK Tech
Raconteur Media

He works for IBM Madrid, lives in Gran Canaria and his boss is based in the United States. So why on Earth did Luis Suarez decide to give up email? The social software evangelist tells Kate Bassettabout his take on life outside the inbox.

US Regain Top Spot On Fastest Computer List

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 17.08.2012 | UK Tech

An IBM supercomputer has regained its place on the list of the world's fastest machines for the United States. The IBM Sequoia took the number one ...

PHOTOS: Scientists Picture 'Olympic Molecule' To Honour London 2012

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 28.05.2012 | UK Tech

Official Olympic branding is so ubiquitous it seems as if every possible product - from phones to TVs - has a London 2012 counterpart. Now you can ...

When Will IBM Accept That Women Are Equal to Men?

Mark Hillary | Posted 09.06.2012 | UK Tech
Mark Hillary

Let's build a smarter planet is IBM's mission statement, but does that include a planet where women are considered equal to men?

Google Opens Up Giant Data Crunching Servers To Small Business Owners

Huffington Post UK | Posted 15.01.2012 | UK Tech

Google has offered businesses the chance to use its data servers to crunch huge amounts of data for a fraction of the usual cost. Using its BigQuer...

DWP Offshoring U-Turn a Pyrrhic Victory for British IT Workers

Mark Hillary | Posted 21.11.2011 | UK Tech
Mark Hillary

It's a week now since technology giant Hewlett Packard (HP) tore up their plan to send 200 IT support jobs for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) offshore to India. Faced with the target of a 40 per cent cut in department costs it seems the DWP was willing to 'offshore' the jobs to a lower cost location, but as the celebrations die down have any jobs really been saved?