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19 May 2013 Last updated at 14:13 ET

Yahoo 'to buy Tumblr for $1.1bn'Yahoo sign outside its headquarters

Yahoo's board approves a deal to buy New York-based blogging service Tumblr for $1.1bn (£725m), US media reports say.


Single-pixel 3D imaging systemSingle-pixel camera makes 3D image

Scientists in Glasgow have discovered a low-cost way to create 3D images, capable of sensing frequencies beyond visible light.

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Rory Cellan-Jones, Technology correspondent Article written by Rory Cellan-Jones Rory Cellan-Jones Technology correspondent

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Rory Cellan-Jones goes to San Francisco to try out Google glass, and asks if we're ready for a whole new way of interacting with the web.

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Technology of business graphicThe Technology of Business

How technology is changing the corporate world

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    Selling online where internet speeds are painfully slow


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    Nasa and the Pentagon's big bet on a computing revolution


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    The BRCK, a brick-like device that could keep Africa connected when electricity fails

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