UK May Have Hit Broadband Targets
When it comes to the internet the coalition government made a pledge that by 2015, they would have the “best superfast broadband in Europe”. The UK may have hit ...
April 10, 2016 at 4:00 pm by Gareth Andrewsgovernment
New Bill Prevents Federal Agencies Purchasing Apple Products
Apple is currently in congress talking to and explaining the impact that removing or bypassing protection on their iPhones would have if they followed a court order to do so ...
March 5, 2016 at 10:00 am by Gareth Andrews
Former Heads of NSA & Homeland Support Apple In Encryption Battle
In its recent arguments against the FBI, Apple has found companies rallying behind its arguments that you can’t force a company to break its own protection without ...
March 4, 2016 at 11:00 am by Gareth Andrews
Researcher Finds New Way to Hijack Drones Mid-Flight
It is often easy to forget that while the majority of drones making the news are operated by hobbyists and amateurs, the US government is rolling out a number of more ...
March 3, 2016 at 11:30 am by Alexander Neil
UK Culture Secretary Compares Ad Blocking to Music Piracy
Ad blocking plugins have become a topic which polarized opinions and causes some friction between content creators and their readership. Websites like eTeknix rely on ...
March 2, 2016 at 7:11 pm by John Williamson
UK Needs Faster Internet Says Business Leaders Group
Buffering, downloading, pausing, even trying to make out the shapes on a low-resolution video have become common place for so many people as their internet speed caps out, ...
February 29, 2016 at 10:20 am by Gareth Andrews
Trial by Combat – As Outdated As You Think?
We’ve all seen the dramas, times when people are insulted by another person or they’ve had some disagreement over actions someone has done. In modern days, this ...
February 28, 2016 at 1:01 pm by Gareth Andrews
Judge Confirms CMU Was Hired to Break Tor by Government
The government is in the news a lot when it comes to technology, especially with Apple going toe to toe with the FBI over gaining access to secure systems. With every country ...
February 25, 2016 at 10:21 am by Gareth Andrews
Apple Would Have Given Government Data But Someone Changed The Passcode
It seems like every time I look at the news another company has put in their chips on the Apple vs FBI discussion. From being told to allow the FBI access, to finding a way ...
February 20, 2016 at 10:25 am by Gareth Andrews
U.S. Agencies Told to Find Ways Through Encryption
Security is one of this year’s biggest buzzwords when it comes to technology, with cases like Apple vs the FBI. With everyone wanting to protect their data, from you and ...
February 20, 2016 at 9:15 am by Gareth Andrews
UN Rules Julian Assange is Being ‘Arbitrarily Held’ And Deserves Compensation
Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks caused a media frenzy by publishing classified documents about Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantánamo. By 2015, Wikileaks has published more ...
February 5, 2016 at 6:28 pm by John Williamson
87% of World Governments Have a Facebook Presence
Facebook has rapidly become an invaluable communication tool which many people rely on to keep in contact with relatives and forge key business relationships. It’s ...
January 18, 2016 at 12:23 pm by John Williamson
‘Snooper Charter’ Causes Issues With Google, Microsoft, Twitter And Others
The Investigatory Powers Bill (IP Bill for short) goes by another name, the Snooper Charter. The bill is aimed to help extend and update the government’s legislation ...
January 8, 2016 at 10:30 am by Gareth Andrews
Obama Orders Study Into Smart Gun Technology
Smart guns are nothing new, they are the concept of using technology to not enhance guns but to make them easier to track and ensure they are used by the correct people for ...
January 5, 2016 at 11:00 am by Gareth Andrews
Companies Face Criminal Charges for Notifying You of Spying
The government is at the heart of a major debate regarding your information and their attempts to gain access to them. With everything from encryption to the latest in a long ...
December 30, 2015 at 11:58 pm by Gareth Andrews
