Google Announces AI Ethics Panel
Google has announced the formation of an AI ethics panel, which will tackle how the company should responsibly use and ...
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Russia Threatens to Block VPNs that Don’t Support Kremlin Censorship
The Russian telecoms regulator has threatened to block access to VPNs if the companies behind them do not apply the ...
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Russia Preps to Completely Block Foreign Internet
Russia is preparing to test whether it can completely cut itself off from the internet. The country is ready to take this ...
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The Impact of Running Your Business From Your Personal Phone Number
Running your business from your personal phone number has a lot of negative ramifications. Here's why you shouldn't give out ...
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Ex-Huawei Employee’s Spying has “No Relation” to Chinese Tech Giant
Last week, a Huawei employee was arrested in Poland on espionage charges. However, it apparently had no relation to his work ...
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This Company is Completely Rethinking Network Security
We speak to Kurt Glazemakers, a CTO at security company Cyxetra, about the way it is completely transforming network ...
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China’s Social Credit Score Has Turned it into a Tech Dystopia
China's tech-powered social credit score has blocked millions of ordinary people from travelling on trains and planes for ...
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Children’s Hospital DDoS Attacker Gets 10 Years in Prison
A Massachusetts man, associated with hacktivist group Anonymous, has been sentenced to ten years behind bars for starting a ...
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Only One-Third of Android Antivirus Apps Work Properly
A new report from security company AV-Comparatives has revealed that only 80 of the most popular Android antivirus apps give ...
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Is Facebook Really Becoming a “Privacy-Focused” Social Network?
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has published a note outlining his vision for turning the social network into a ...
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HTC is Prepping for Web 3.0 – the Next Generation of the Internet
With crytocurrencies, new data and privacy laws, and impending regulation of internet giants, the internet is changing. We ...
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Huawei Sues US Government Over Product Ban
Chinese telecommunications and smartphone tech giant Huawei is suing the US government over a ban on their technology that ...
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Netflix Faces Backlash After Agreeing to Saudi Arabian Censorship
The Communications and Information Technology Commission of Saudi Arabia insisted that Netflix removed the second episode ...
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Tech Companies and CEOs in Need of New Year’s Resolutions
After a wild 2018 that saw some of the biggest names in tech mired in controversy, let’s hope tech companies and CEOs take ...
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The 10 Worst Online Scams of 2018
There have been a growing number of sophisticated online scams throughout 2018, and we have had our eyes on all of them. ...
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Twitter Forced to Unmask UK User Following Court Order
Twitter has been compelled by a UK court to reveal the user behind an account parodying the British pub chain JD ...
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London Met Police Trial Opt-Out Facial Recognition
London's Metropolitan Police have been trialling facial recognition technology in some of the busiest areas of the city ...
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New Facebook Data Breach Exposes User Photos
As we all hurtle towards Christmas Day, Facebook has delivered a festive surprise – a security breach that affects up to ...
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Top 100 Worst Passwords Revealed
A new study has revealed the world’s 100 worst passwords, and it’s an eye-opening read. If you’ve ever given into ...
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Would You Let Your Employer Microchip You?
It has emerged that several UK-based companies are considering giving their employees surgically-implanted microchips. We ...
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How Hacks Can Target Banks and Nations
Hackers looking to get their hands on the big bucks will often go after banks and even nation states. We run through some of ...
