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New Ransomware Attacks Reported in Russia and Ukraine

Ransomware on the rise again! If you were to ask someone this time last year ‘what is ransomware’ the likelihood is that they wouldn’t know. In truth, I ...

October 25, 2017 at 10:24 am by

Developer Creates Virtual Modem for Airgapped Computer

Developer Martin Kirkholt Melhus, his work hampered by his employer’s airgapped computer, desperately wanted to connect to the internet. Consequently, spying a nearby ...

October 20, 2017 at 4:09 pm by

Researchers Using Colour to Boost Broadband Speeds

A team of UK researchers is working on a simple new way to speed up existing broadband networks. In fact, it’s as easy as changing the colour of transmitted light. The ...

October 19, 2017 at 5:55 pm by

Google Chrome is Adding Basic Virus Protection

Extra protection for web browsing! I have tried on many occasions to leave Google Chrome, but I just can’t do it. I tried Firefox for a while and yes, it has its ...

October 17, 2017 at 12:24 pm by

North Korea Sabotaged a UK TV Drama Series to Stop it Being Made

Sadly, it wasn’t the X-Factor If I was to list a number of countries I would like to live in, North Korea wouldn’t feature very high. I’m sure that by and ...

October 17, 2017 at 10:47 am by

Broadband Providers to ‘Be Realistic’ Internet Speeds

The Internet Speed Offered must be realistic Broadband providers in the UK used to get away with murder. Ok, not literally. Well, not as far as I know, but their advertising ...

October 7, 2017 at 2:10 pm by

Ofcom Reveal The UK’s Worst Rated Broadband Provider!

Does your Broadband Internet Service Provider make the list? At one point or another, we’ve all grumbled about our broadband. Times, however, have changed. Between ...

September 27, 2017 at 5:19 pm by

Women Left Pink Faced After Asking the Internet for Sympathy

So, how did that work out for you? We’re all done something we’re a bit embarrassed about, however, I suspect in most instances you wouldn’t want to ...

September 15, 2017 at 2:46 pm by

Google Chrome January Update to Introduce Auto-Play Blocker

Google Chrome to block auto-play videos When you are having a random browse of the internet, there are some websites which can be very frustrating. Advertising has become part ...

September 15, 2017 at 2:12 pm by

Donald Trump Calls for the Internet to be “Cut Off” to Prevent Terrorism

Donald Trump – A divisive figure making devices comments Donald Trump has always endeavored to be as uncontroversial as possible with his comments. Ok, no, he ...

September 15, 2017 at 2:12 pm by

Can LED Lightbulbs Deliver 10Gbps Wireless Internet?

UK researchers are developing a 10Gbps home wireless internet system using Light Fidelity (Li-Fi) and millimetre Wave (mmWave) embedded in LED lightbulbs. Specifically, the ...

September 14, 2017 at 2:56 pm by

UK Gov Announces Trial Areas for ‘Full-Fibre’ 1GBPS Broadband

How fast is your broadband? With the growing reliance of streaming and downloads, internet speed has become more important than ever. Rather than having your parents complain ...

September 3, 2017 at 2:37 pm by

Spyware Created for Parents to Identify if their Children are Gay

Spyware to identify gay children? In the 21st century, there is very little out there any more that genuinely shocks me. The news today is so wide and prevalent that society ...

August 24, 2017 at 3:52 pm by

UK Launches £400m Fibre to the Home Initiative

The UK is pledging £400 million of public funds to support the Digital Infrastructure Investment Fund. The fund aims to support the deployment of Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) ...

July 3, 2017 at 3:57 pm by

Government Drafts Law for Real-Time Internet Monitoring

In proposed changes to the investigatory powers law, the government want to directly spy on your internet usage in real-time; without you knowing! Online privacy is a ...

May 7, 2017 at 7:40 pm by

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