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TechRepublic UK June 10, 2015 Editor of this Newsletter Steve Ranger | UK Editor | @steveranger Steve Ranger is the UK editor of TechRepublic, and has been writing about the impact of technology on people, business, and culture for more than a decade. Why you shouldn't worry about a robot stealing your job A researcher on the team that won an Amazon-run robotics contest explains just how very far away we are from bots that can perform everyday physical tasks. Photos: DARPA Robotics Challenge unleashes the next wave of humanoid robots Resource of the day TCO Analysis of a Traditional Data Center vs. a Scalable, Prefabricated Data Center Standardized, scalable, pre-assembled and integrated data center facility power and cooling modules cost 30% less than traditional cooling infrastructures. This white paper provides a quantitative Total Cost of Ownership analysis of the two architectures. Additional TechRepublic resources 10 things IT needs to do during a merger Featured multimedia Here come the Windows 10 computers: PCs, convertible laptops and mini-desktops Today's recommended downloads TCO Analysis of a Traditional Data Center vs. a Scalable, Prefabricated Data Center (APC by Schneider Electric) Maximize Productivity and Security with Mobile Workspaces (Citrix) EMC - Leading the Transformation (EMC) Securing SMEs in an evolving Threat Landscape - On Demand Webcast (Symantec) Free Webcast : Advanced Analytics at Scale with IBM: Because Business Outcomes Matter (IBM) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Apple in the Enterprise: A Strategic Guide Once a pariah in the enterprise, Apple has quietly emerged as a darling of executives and professionals because of the ease of use of the iPhone and the iPad. We look at how the influx of Apple devices is changing the tech landscape in business. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Apps Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2015 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.