Outlook and Hotmail flooded by spam May 31, 2016 techengine No comment Microsoft tackles a problem with its email filters that had prevented them from properly screening out spam.
Xiaomi buys Microsoft phone patents May 31, 2016 techengine comments (11) Smartphone maker Xiaomi buys the rights to hundreds of Microsoft smartphone inventions and will pre-install the US firm’s apps as part of the deal.
Periscope trolls to face ‘instant jury’ May 31, 2016 techengine comments (767) Periscope puts its users in charge of policing offensive comments with a crowd-sourced post moderation system.
US apartments demanded Facebook ‘likes’ May 31, 2016 techengine No comment Tenants in Utah are asked to sign a new lease agreement requiring them to “friend” and “like” their apartment complex on Facebook.
VIDEO: Concordski: How the Soviet Union lost the supersonic race May 30, 2016 techengine comments (11) The Soviet Union’s hopes of winning the race to launch the first supersonic airliner was dealt a devastating blow in 1973 when their plane crashed at the Paris Air Show.
VIDEO: Exoskeleton is helping me to walk again May 30, 2016 techengine comments (5) How an exoskeleton suit is helping a man paralysed from the waist down to walk