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14/04/25

What's next for social media?
Jay Springett experimented with new social platforms
Read more: bbc.co.uk

11/04/25

Protecting Your Home Wi-Fi:
A Short Guide to Preventing Unwanted Access
Read more: uktechnews.co.uk

09/04/25

UK government releases new cyber governance code for business leaders
Advice aimed at medium and large businesses
Read more: computing.co.uk

07/04/25

The best laptop deals this April, chosen by a tech expert
There are savings to be had on our favourite Asus and Apple models
Read more: independent.co.uk

04/04/25

Powerful quantum computers in years not decades, says Microsoft
It is the latest development in quantum computing
Read more: bbc.co.uk

02/04/25

UK's new cybersecurity bill threatens £100K daily fine
But industry levels accusations of hypocrisy
Read more: computing.co.uk

31/03/25

Microsoft hits back at UK's cloud computing probe
Tech giant accuses CMA of 'looking back'
Read more: computing.co.uk

28/03/25

Don't just restore data. Rebuild your Cloud Environments
"Cloud-first" is no longer a distant vision, but the reality of every global enterprise.
Read more: whitepapers.theregister.com

26/03/25

Meta considers charging for ad-free Facebook and Instagram in the UK
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is considering a paid subscription in the UK which would remove adverts from its platforms.
Read more: bbc.co.uk

24/03/25

UK “goes green” following record-breaking month for sustainable tech brand Juice
Tech accessories manufacturer Juice is celebrating its most accomplished month to date, with more people opting for their green products over any other mobile accessories brand in the UK.
Read more: uktechnews.co.uk

21/03/25

Amazon to remove privacy feature from Echo
Move comes as Amazon prepares to launch Alexa+,
Read more: computing.co.uk

19/03/25

Google Chromecast users' fury at second day of TV streaming issue
Google says it is working to fix an issue which has left many Chromecast users unable to watch content on their televisions for a second day.
Read more: bbc.co.uk

17/03/25

1 Million Third-Party Android Devices Have a Secret Backdoor for Scammers
New research shows at least a million inexpensive Android devices—from TV streaming boxes to car infotainment systems—are compromised to allow bad actors to commit ad fraud and other cybercrime.
Read more: wired.com

14/03/25

Why carbon capture is the UK's next best technological and economic bet
The UK is world famous for its wet, windy weather.
Read more: uktech.news

12/03/25

Get ahead in the cloud with Daisy: 7 benefits of Microsoft Azure
If you've accidentally lost your files then here's how to recover files in Windows 11
Read more: nationaltechnology.co.uk

10/03/25

How to recover files in Windows 11
If you’ve accidentally lost your files then here’s how to recover files in Windows 11
Read more: techradar.com

07/03/25

WhatsApp says it has resolved technical problem
Messaging service WhatsApp went down briefly on Friday afternoon, thousands of users reported.
Read more: bbc.co.uk

05/03/25

Microsoft hits back at UK's cloud computing probe
Tech giant accuses CMA of 'looking back'
Read more: computing.co.uk

03/03/25

Critics say new Google rules put profits over privacy
The moPrivacy campaigners have called Google's new rules on tracking people online "a blatant disregard for user privacy."
Read more: bbc.co.uk

28/02/25

Microsoft releases a new genAI model that can control robots
The model, 'Magma,' will be made available on Github for researchers to test and use.
Read more: computerworld.com

26/02/25

New Open-Source Tools Give CISOs Weapons Against Malicious Code
Despite an abundance of security systems, there remains a lack of adequate defenses against malicious code attacks.
Read more: mescomputing.com

24/02/25

You'll soon be able to use Gemini in Apple Intelligence as iOS 18.4 beta hints at upcoming integration
It would allow users to ask Google AI more complicated queries
Read more: techradar.com

17/02/25

UK government using AI tools to check up on roadworthy testing centers
Who tests the testers?
Read more: theregister.com

14/02/25

PlayStation Network back online, firm says
After it experienced a multi-hour outage that began on Friday evening.
Read more: bbc.co.uk

12/02/25

World-first cyber event classification system launches in UK
Classification scale will convey impact of systemic cyber events
Read more: computing.co.uk

10/02/25

Is DeepSeek already down?
ChatGPT rival and App Store king struggling to cope with demand
Read more: techradar.com

07/02/25

Is DeepSeek already down?
ChatGPT rival and App Store king struggling to cope with demand
Read more: techradar.com

05/02/25

Meta is ditching fact checkers for X-style community notes.
Will they work?
Read more: bbc.co.uk

03/02/25

Infinidat Named to CRN's Cloud 100 List for 2025
The company is recognized in the “Cloud Storage” category of this prestigious CRN list for Infinidat's hybrid multi-cloud solution called InfuzeOS™ Cloud Edition for Azure and AWS.
Read more: uktechnews.co.uk

31/01/25

5 ways AI is going to disrupt the data center as we know it forever
Buckle up for a bumpy ride
Read more: techradar.com

29/01/25

Why is Big Tech hellbent on making AI opt-out?
As Microsoft, Apple, and Google switch the tech on by default, what happened to asking for permission first?
Read more: theregister.com

27/01/25

Adobe's Firefly 'Bulk Create' lets users edit thousands of images at once
Built on Adobe's Firefly Services APIs, the new tool automates actions such as generating new background images at scale.
Read more: computerworld.com

24/01/25

Meet the Ultrathin Conductor Set to Replace Copper in Advanced Electronics
Meet the Ultrathin Conductor Set to Replace Copper in Advanced Electronics
Read more: scitechdaily.com

22/01/25

Past Wordle answers – every solution so far, alphabetical and by date
Looking for past Wordle answers? Here's the full list
Read more: techradar.com

20/01/25

30 years ago Tomorrow's World predicted 2025 - how did it do?
In 1995, the BBC's Tomorrow's World programme decided to predict what the world would look like 30 years later, in 2025
Read more: bbc.co.uk

17/01/25

How Arm became Britain's most successful tech company
The semiconductor designer faces several key challenges in 2025
Read more: uktech.news

15/01/25

Massive data breach exposes location history of millions of popular app users
Breach involves the theft of an estimated 10 terabytes of data
Read more: computing.co.uk

13/01/25

Microsoft nixes Windows 11's “Suggested actions” feature: a smart idea that didn't quite work
Microsoft ditches “Suggested actions” in Windows 11 after underwhelming performance
Read more: techradar.com

10/01/25

Reducing the impact of cyber attacks with rapid detection and data recovery
There are constant headlines reporting cyberattacks on enterprises and preparing for the inevitability of cyber crime is absolutely critical.
Read more: uktechnews.co.uk

08/01/25

Fake GitHub stars are being used to inflate malicious repositories
Fake reviews aren’t just for online shopping
Read more: computing.co.uk

06/01/25

Why is the government betting big on a technology that promises much, but has so far delivered little?
Quantum computers promise to solve problems too hard for even the most powerful supercomputers,
Read more: sky.com

03/01/25

Mozilla Drops ‘Do Not Track’ For Upcoming Firefox Browser
The forthcoming Firefox 13.5 will not include a ‘do not track’ option, as the opt-out request is ignored by most websites
Read more: silicon.co.uk

01/01/25

Does Google’s ‘mindboggling’ new chip bring quantum computers any closer? – podcast
On Monday Google unveiled its Willow quantum computing chip.
Read more: theguardian.com

30/12/24

The Apple Vision Pro’s Ultrawide Mac Virtual Display is something you have to see to believe
Unlocking a new dimension for the Mac
Read more: techradar.com

27/12/24

Google suggests fixes to its search monopoly
The logo of Google is seen outside Google Bay View facilities in Mountain View, California, US in August 2024
Read more: bbc.co.uk

25/12/24

Microsoft introduces free GitHub Copilot tier for VS Code users
Offers 2,000 code completions and 50 chat requests per month
Read more: computing.co.uk

23/12/24

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
Microsoft runs one of the world's largest cloud computing operations
Read more: independent.co.uk

How to unblock Discord for free
Unblock Discord from anywhere in the world with a VPN.
Read more: mashable.com

Microsoft denies training AI models on user data
Microsoft does not use customer data from Microsoft 365 consumer and commercial applications to train foundational large language models
Read more: reuters.com

O2’s new Call Defence tool uses AI to protect you from scam calls for free
New AI-powered feature detects and flags scam calls for free
Read more: techradar.com