Intel the maker of processor chips vital for all computing, has finally accepted its chips are currently insecure with the newly identified bug dubbed ZombieLoad. This has prompted Amazon, Apple, Google and Microsoft to issue patches to fix...
Ofcom has made good on its promise to force TV, broadband, mobile and home phone companies to tell customers when their contracts come to an end and alert them to the best package deals available.
Ofcom’s research found that more than 20 ...
Vodafone has defied the calls for bans on using Huawei equipment when the telecoms giant announced it would go ahead with plans to employ Huawei technology in non-core parts of its network. The company said they would be launching its 5G ne...
Telecoms regulator Ofcom has reported that the UK saw double-digit growth when it came to broadband speeds last year. This growth brings it in line with global averages of 57.9Mbps – well almost.
According to Ofcom broadband download spee...
Xbox enthusiasts are getting extremely excited after Microsoft announced plans to unveil the successor to the Xbox One during the Electronic Expo conference in Los Angeles.
Microsoft boasts that the Xbox Two will be the ‘most advanced’...
Consumers and businesses are inadvertently putting themselves at risk from cybercriminals when selling storage drives and other devices in the second-hand hardware market, according to a new report.
The report, catchily titled ‘Priva...
BT has announced that an increase to targets for the rollout of fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband. The increase means four million more homes should be offered FTTP or so-called ‘Full-Fibre’ internet access by March 2021, r...
Microsoft has stated in a lengthy blogpost that it will end those pesky, long and confusing privacy control policies and ‘give customers increased transparency and control over their data.’
How many of us routinely ignore those excessiv...
Following political pressure, Google has announced it is to introduce a new feature that would allow users to automatically delete location and web history.
This will be done by the new Auto-Delete function that will let you delete Locatio...
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has agreed to delete five million voice recordings used to create biometric IDs as they fall foul of the GDPR rules concerning consent.
The IDs were used to speed-access its phone lines but were cr...
