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US authorities have created a secretive surveillance unit that is working on inventing technology that will make it easier for police to eavesdrop on internet and wireless communications Read more
23 May, 2012 by Declan McCullaghThe government's NHS Information Strategy sets out plans to enable the reuse of data and give patients access more access to their health details online Read more
21 May, 2012 by Jo Best
The Pakistan government has restored access Twitter after temporarily blocking it because of 'blasphemous' postings Read more
21 May, 2012 by Jamie YapThe Information Commissioner's Office plans to quiz 50 large British businesses over whether they are complying with new rules to tell people about cookies on their sites, but does not envisage levying fines at first Read more
18 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerA branch of the UK Anonymous group called the ATeam has said it is using 'sophisticated' DDoS methods against the website of Information Commissioner's Office Read more
16 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerMcAfee has partnered with its parent company Intel on a scheme to improve the defence of critical infrastructure systems from cyberattacks Read more
15 May, 2012 by Rachel KingSecurity researchers have reported a hidden backdoor in the ZTE Score M and Skate Android phones, which could give a hacker root access Read more
15 May, 2012 by Michael LeeApple has released a Flashback malware removal tool for users of Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, having previously stopped support for that version of the operating system Read more
15 May, 2012 by Topher KesslerFacebook has put out an updated privacy policy with more details on cookies and targeted ads, but the changes it is proposing do not tackle all the problems, according to the Irish data protection commissioner Read more
14 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerAfter telling customers they would have to upgrade to Creative Suite 6 versions of Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash Professional to fix critical security flaws, Adobe has backtracked and is preparing to patch them for free Read more
14 May, 2012 by Edward Moyer
Photoshop for Creative Suite 5 has a serious security flaw that Adobe is not going to patch, forcing security-conscious users to potentially pay hundreds of pounds to upgrade to Photoshop CS6 Read more
11 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerA teenager has been arrested in Newcastle over alleged cyberattacks by the TeamPoison hacking group against Tony Blair and international law enforcement agencies Read more
10 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerThe government will introduce a bill to intercept a wider range of internet communications, including those on social networks, and give police wider surveillance powers Read more
9 May, 2012 by Tom EspinerUp to 55,000 alleged Twitter user account passwords and email addresses have been posted online, sparking an investigation by the micro-blogging site Read more
9 May, 2012 by Elinor MillsBritish computer users are being targeted by fraudsters who use the Blackhold exploit kit to infect a PC, then accuse the victim of piracy, lock the computer and demand payment as compensation Read more
8 May, 2012 by Lance Whitney
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8 hours ago by dede0202 on The Pirate Bay infringes copyright, High Court decides do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...
9 hours ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 522 2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...
15 hours ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls Now On Sale, Unlocked iPhone 4S / Galaxy Note In Factory Box. Roberto-Techie(UK) ”Now on Sales” Smartphone, Android,Tablets,Gadget &...
19 hours ago by Roberto_Store on Samsung Galaxy S III lined up for saleIs this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.
21 hours ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...
1 day ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary
1 day ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everythingseriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...
1 day ago by Jason Burchell via Facebook on Music industry negotiating over 24-bit downloadsRead about it and weep, John Donahoe ... In addition to Visa’s V.me, there is now MasterCard’s PayPass digital wallet soon to arrive; another...
2 days ago by Philip Charles Cohen via Facebook on PayPal takes phone-based payments to the high street
Leslie Satenstein : Where have you ever seen Mozilla even mention this? Firefox is the most popular browser in the GNU/Linux OS, so I don't see...
2 days ago by apexwm on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux SHleG: Do you remember building a clockwork scorpion kit (I'm pretty sure I have a photo of it somewhere) — I think it was called something like...
2 days ago by songmaster on Software with everythingGood I love Yahoo! Their search engine is getting better than Google as of late. I find more of what I want on the first page, and usually within...
2 days ago by Chris Wortman via Facebook on Linux Mint 13 ramps up for KDE release openhgs has made the point for Windows 8 multiple monitors without realising it! With Windows 7 you have to switch the mouse and so your focus...
2 days ago by PatrickG on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptakeMozilla has threatened to stop supporting Linux. I guess that UBUNTU is going with another browser. I indicated that if Mozilla stops supporting...
2 days ago by Leslie Satenstein via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora LinuxMuch as I abhor Microsoft's licensing practices, this is almost certainly down to purchasing IT equipment via 3rd party consultants - you get the...
2 days ago by Andy Bolstridge via Facebook on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...
3 days ago by Jack Schofield on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake @Phil at Cloud4 What, Microsoft gets £1,200 per PC and £1,622 per server? Gosh, I'm amazed....
3 days ago by Jack Schofield on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT You guys have no idea what is going on at Autonomy. Autonomy could have been a much more profitable organization. The sales operations at Autonomy...
3 days ago by craigsc on HP cuts 27,000 staff as Autonomy chief Lynch leaves
How does this impact on dual or multi booting? Seems to me to more or less prohibit this, from Windows 8 anyway. Will Grub 2 recognise Windows 8,...
3 days ago by Moley on Windows 8 start-up speed forces USB boot workaround I don't understand why there cannot be a slight pause during the boot process so the user can press a key. Many operating systems do this, even if...
3 days ago by apexwm on Windows 8 start-up speed forces USB boot workaround
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