Apple resists UK regulator demands to open up iOS browsers, citing security risks
Offering third parties free WebKit updates might give them an unfair advantage over Safari
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The US and UK refuse to sign AI safety declaration at Paris summit
This is a change from previous declarations and signals a more competitive approach
Man who lost $750 million Bitcoin in landfill now wants to buy the site
If at first you don't succeed...
In brief: James Howells, the man who has spent more than a decade trying to recover a hard drive containing more than $750 million worth of Bitcoin from a landfill, is not giving up on his quest for fortune. After a judge threw out his request to dig at the site last month, Howells is now considering buying the facility, which is due to be closed.
UK government orders Apple to open a backdoor into all encrypted iCloud accounts
Let's see how far this goes after the dust settles
Openreach is testing 50Gbps broadband in the UK using Nokia kits
Commercial offerings rated for this kind of symmetric speed aren't expected anytime soon
UK tech minister supports use of ChatGPT for homework, compares AI fears to calculator launch
"We need to make sure that kids and young people are learning how to use this technology"
UK could ban ransomware payments by the public sector and critical infrastructure companies
Would a ban really deter hackers?
Judge refuses to let man search landfill for his lost $713 million Bitcoin hard drive
He has "no realistic prospect of succeeding"
The British Army is trialing radio waves to zap drones out of the sky – at 13 cents per shot
The system disrupt drones from over a kilometer away, essentially shooting them down
Self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor sentenced for contempt of court after launching $1.2 trillion lawsuit
Craig Wright has been sentenced to 12 months in prison
What just happened? Craig Wright, the Australian computer scientist who has repeatedly made the false claim that he is Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, has been found to be in contempt of court and handed a 12-month jail sentence for continuing to sue developers.
Man narrows landfill search for $771 million Bitcoin hard drive with "finely tuned" plan
The drive location has been narrowed down to a small area
Google faces $9 billion UK lawsuit after US monopoly ruling
Anti-competitive claims mount over Google's search and ad dominance
UK regulator claims Apple's browser policies stifle iPhone innovation
New legislation gives UK regulators more power to intervene
Phone network employs AI "grandmother" to waste scammers' time with meandering conversations
Scambaiting, Abe Simpson-style
The United Kingdom wants to use genomic surveillance to prevent future pandemics
Cutting-edge technology to create an effective early-warning system
New wireless technology reaches record 1 Tbps data transmission speed
An unprecedented data rate which could revolutionize wireless and mobile networks
British government buys semiconductor fab to secure military supply chain
The plant makes gallium arsenide semiconductors used in many military applications
Sky Glass customers fume as widespread outage leaves TVs non-functional for days
Hundreds have been staring at blank screens since Thursday
The CIA and MI6 are now using generative AI for modern espionage
A "special" partnership between the two agencies
Hewlett Packard to continue lawsuit against tech mogul Mike Lynch's estate despite his recent death
Lynch and his daughter died when his yacht sank last month
A hot potato: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) says it intends to continue its claim for up to $4 billion in damages against the estate of tech mogul Mike Lynch, who recently died when his yacht was caught in a storm and sank off the coast of Sicily.
British mobile network EE advises against giving smartphones to children under 11
At what age should kids be given smartphones?
Stonehenge's altar stone originated in Scotland, hundreds of miles away
Other stones were quarried much closer to the construction site
British Royal Mint launches initiative to extract gold from electronic waste
The world's first e-waste processing facility that works at room temperature
There's another reason the man wielding a six-inch Master Sword was sentenced to four months in prison
It wasn't just for having a bladed weapon
UK video game retailer Game denies rumors of halting physical product sales in its stores
Alleged changes to Game's policies aren't true, the company claims