The mystery social media account schooling US Congress on how to do its job social media Article 39 votes
A startup allegedly ‘Hacked the World.’ Then came the censorship—and now the backlash Article 1765 words 27 votes
Fujitsu bugs that sent innocent people to prison were known “from the start” but concealed from lawyers and judges Article 756 words 104 votes
Inside the world's highest tech prison - HMP Fosse Way security Video 20:42, published Nov 21 2023 12 votes
History of country code top-level domains, with a map of the most popular ones in use | Map Men internet Video 11:14 14 votes
UK's Online Safety Bill: Crackdown on harmful social media content agreed social media Article 741 words 27 votes
Local governments aren't businesses – so why are they force-fed business software? Article 812 words 31 votes
Apple threatens to pull FaceTime and iMessage in the UK over proposed surveillance law changes apple privacy security Article 380 words 71 votes
Douglas Adams - Hyperland | A fantastical guided look at the future of the internet as imagined by Douglas Adams in the 1990s internet Video 49:22, published Mar 23 2014 24 votes
The BBC on Mastodon: Experimenting with distributed and decentralised social media social media Article 1010 words 31 votes
You've got Mali: UK Ministry of Defence accidentally emails Russia ally security.national Article 30 words 18 votes
Thames Water is considering measures to cut down the water used by some UK datacenters, including fitting flow restrictors or charging operators more at peak times Article 648 words 16 votes
British born entrepreneur and inventor Richard Browning is in Norway to test his new jet suit in the country's rough and mountainous terrain Video 1:06 6 votes
UK police blame Android for “record number” of false emergency calls android Article 644 words 26 votes
Windows 11's latest endearing mess contains rigorously enforced Britishisms microsoft Article 624 words 18 votes
Getty Images is suing the creators of AI art tool Stable Diffusion for scraping its content Article 1014 words, published Jan 17 2023 14 votes
Astronomer incorrectly suspended from Twitter by automatic moderation social media Article 571 words 6 votes
‘Supercookies’ have privacy experts sounding the alarm privacy Article 552 words, published Jun 28 2022 12 votes
Food delivery drivers fired after ‘cut-price’ GPS app sent them on ‘impossible’ routes Article 1366 words, published Jul 2 2022 8 votes
Facebook, Google and other tech firms must verify identities under proposed UK law privacy social media facebook google Article 379 words 3 votes
The dark side of .io: How the UK is making web domain profits from a shady Cold War land deal internet Article 1482 words, published Jun 30 2014 6 votes
DeepMind worked with UK weather forecasters to create a model that was better at making short term predictions than existing systems Article 843 words 9 votes
British right to repair law comes into force today, excludes smartphones and computers Article 362 words 10 votes
Etsy is buying Depop, a UK-based second-hand fashion app, for $1.6bn in a bid to target younger Gen-Z shoppers Article 42 words 4 votes
Bad software sent postal workers to jail, because no one wanted to admit it could be wrong Article 665 words 20 votes
Brexit deal mentions Netscape browser and Mozilla Mail; recommends outdated security algorithms security Article 13 votes
The story of 1987's Acorn Archimedes, the first production ARM/RISC-based personal computer Article 1118 words 9 votes
UK sees record bandwidth use on Xbox Series X/S launch day internet microsoft Article 601 words 8 votes
The badly thought-out use of Microsoft's Excel software was the reason nearly 16,000 coronavirus cases went unreported in England microsoft.excel Article 634 words 28 votes
Nokia has clinched a deal with Britain's biggest mobile operator BT to supply 5G radio equipment – coming months after UK said it would ban Huawei from 5G networks Article 281 words 7 votes
Analysis of UK charity websites finds that tracking is prevalent, with almost all of the most popular charities including trackers for advertising or data brokers and failing to comply with GDPR/PECR privacy Article 5985 words 8 votes
Amazon deletes 20,000 product reviews written by seven of its top ten UK reviewers after a Financial Times investigation found they were written for profit amazon Article 1119 words 18 votes