Boys Of Tech (enhanced Aac Edition)

Microsoft patents new way of unlocking a phone, Microsoft will charge for ad-free version of Solitaire, Kim Dotcom warns against trusting Mega.

Stagefright vulnerability puts almost all Android devices at risk, Sydney to get world's first e-ink traffic signs, Windows 10 limits the number of applications reachable via the start menu.

Hackers demonstrate ability to hack a vehicle remotely via a mobile phone, the Commodore computer that has been controlling heating for a number of US schools since the 1980s.

Neil Young pulls music from stream services over quality concerns, archiving every tweet proves difficult for US Library of Congress, keeping your phone charged in an emergency using a candle and water, Mac OS X El Capitan public beta is out, Microsoft unveils Office 2016 for Mac.

Sony denies rumours it will exit the smartphone business, 3D printed flute attains microtonal notes, Casio to introduce its first smartwatch, bubble wrap that cannot be popped, calls to ban the use of smartwatches while driving.

Google introduces undo send feature, code found in Chromium can be used to eavesdrop, the Samsung Safety Truck.

Microsoft corrects the myth that people running pirated versions of Windows will receive a free upgrade to Windows 10, Apple's free 30-day music streaming trial upsets artists, autoplay to come to Twitter, global mode connections will no longer be offered following out-of-court settlement.

The Oculus Rift comes bundled with Xbox controller, computer algorithm to detect influences in paintings, WWDC announcement that Apple Pay to launch in the UK, Apple announces maps for transit, smartphone survives after 1 week in lake.

The 8-character bug that can brick Skype, Apple makes a stand against data collection, drones used to catch exam cheats, technology and art combine to produce a mirror that shows your reflection in black and white pompoms.

Woman throws out an Apple 1 computer worth $200,000, Russian government plans to develop its own mobile operating system, mining Twitter data for early warning, Apple rumoured to be announcing a music streaming service, the mystery behind Apple's unmarked vehicles.

FBI claims a hacker took control of a commercial flight through onboard entertainment system, LG shows off OLED display 1 mm thick, Southern Cross cable severed.

Microsoft releases Skype real-time language translator, a 3D-printed robot that cracks combination padlocks, updates for Windows 10 on mobile devices will bypass carriers, a metal composite that is lighter than water.

Wire For Web allows for audio and video communications through a Web browser, Windows 10 will be the last version of Windows, makers of the original Snake game for Nokia phones to release Snake Rewind for smartphones, a mystery that baffled astronomers for 17 years is finally solved.

Microsoft's How-old website predicts your age and gender, the Hatnote project that turns Wikipedia edits into sound.

Swiss Post to trial drone deliveries, Oracle Academy and Raspberry Pi Foundation to give away 1000 Raspberry Pi units to schools, calculating the amount of paper and trees it would take to print the entire Internet.

The NailO mini trackpad that fits on your fingernail, rogue Google Maps entry shows a snowboarding shop on top of the White House, New Zealand content distributors put pressure on local ISPs to pull the plug on global mode connections.

LG states Apple will release an 8K iMac later this year, Netflix's new terms and conditions allow them to cancel services to VPN users, Microsoft may make Windows open source, the Samsung S6 Edge bends as easily as the iPhone 6 Plus.

A home-built camera based on Game Boy parts, playing Pacman in Google Maps, Lightbox announces a price drop.

Rumour that Samsung wants to buy AMD, Ford introduces an automatic speed-limiting feature in the SMAX, 2degrees Mobile buys Snap.

New Zealand man Lance Abernethy 3D prints the world's smallest cordless drill, Netflix launches in New Zealand this week.