We've heard the rumours that Microsoft is ditching the Windows Phone brand in favour of something simpler, and while we saw a so-called 'Microsoft' branded phone last week this is our first glimpse and a 'Windows' branded phone. The pictures have appeared thanks to an unlinked microsite of Microsoft's official website, which displays text informing readers…

Rumours have been circulating that Apple is in the final stages of purchasing the social network Path, presumably to try and take on the likes of Facebook and Twitter in the world of social networking (again). Strangely Tim Cook, Apple CEO, has come out and denied the rumours, insisting that Apple has no interest in…

We’ve just found another wearable collection that looks amazing. Linou has unveiled its new watch and necklace collection that fuses fashion and function so well you wouldn’t know it was a piece of technology at all looking at it. Linou’s collection includes the Wood Tech Watch and the Notification Necklace. Crafted from timber, bamboo, sandalwood…

The Apple Watch isn't due to be launched until early next year, which means it could be anything from three to six months away from being in our hands. If you can't really wait that long, you can actually download a version of the watch's interface for an Android Wear smartwatch. Available as a free…

How are you feeling today? If you’ve had a lot of Botox, you might not even know. At least, that’s according to nurse practitioner Helen Collier, who undertook research into whether face-freezing injections can affect our emotional state. As the BBC reports, she says that there’s a growing demand for Botox from women 25 and…

In another partnership with U2, Apple announced last week that all iTunes users would receive a free copy of U2's latest album 'Songs of Innocence'. It didn't cost the consumer anything, but if reports are to be believed then Apple paid $100 million (£61 million) in royalty fees and marketing costs for the privilege of…

Following Vodafone's decision to remove its products from Phones 4U's shelves at the start of the month, EE has decided to sever it's ties with the high street phone chain. Since EE was Phones 4U's last network partner, the owners have decided to seek advice from administrators on the future of the company. The decision has…

Researchers from the University of California – Berkeley say that having a more adaptable brain might be the key to not developing dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is linked to an accumulation of the protein beta-amyloid in the brain. But some people with a build-up of beta-amyloid don’t go on to have the disease, and scientists wanted…

At the Google I/O back in June Sundar Pichai, head of Android, promised that devices running Chrome OS would be able to use Android apps at some time in the future, and now it seem that this promise is coming true. Google announced on Thursday that it is working with four high-profile app makers to get…