Posts by category
- Category: Modalit News
- NHS Booking App and Doc Bot
- Tech Giant GDPR Privacy Settings ‘Unethical’ Says Council
- New, Improved Wi-Fi Security Standard WPA3 Starts Rollout
- Samsung Phones Sending Photos Without Permission
- Submit Your Dash-Cam Footage To Police
- Tech Tip – Save Space By Quickly Creating Compressed Folders
- Tesla Traps Tripp
- Apple Offers Free Replacements / Repairs On Butterfly Keyboards
- GDPR Exemption Sought
- Calls to Stop Storing of Personal Communications Data and Voiceprints
- New ‘No Cheat’ “Locked Mode” For Classroom on Chromebooks
- Tech Tip – Rename Multiple Files at Once
- Foldable Galaxy X Smartphone Could Cost You £1,400!
- Trump’s Tariff’s For Tech Firms With China Links
- Appeal Dismissed After Asylum Seeker Data Breach
- Bank Uses AI To Screen Job Applicants
- AI Creates Phishing URLs That Can Beat Auto-Detection
- Tech Tip – Improve Phone Speed With Lightweight Apps
- Domain Names & GDPR
- Fruit Robots
- Smart Solar Power Savings From Google
- 1 – 0 In England Vs World Cup Hackers
- Two More Security Holes In Voice Assistants
- Fined For Using a Smart Watch At Traffic Lights
- Facebook Losing the Battle For Teenage Attention
- Google Accused of Being ‘Unethical’ Over Cryptocurrency Ad Ban
- 834% Rise in TSB Customer Attacks
- Visa Crash In Europe Causes ‘Cash Only’ Chaos
- 7-Fold Rise in Mobile Fraud
- Instant GDPR Complaints For Web Giants
- Now You Can Opt-Out Of Having Your Medical Data Shared
- Alexa Records and Sends Private Conversation
- 92 Carphone Warehouse Branch Closures
- Tech Tip – One Handed Keyboard On An iPhone
- Facial Recognition In The Classroom
- Data Breach Fine For UK University
- TalkTalk Super Router Security Fears Persist
- BYODs Linked To Security Incidents
- Slack ‘Actions’
- Tech Tip – Enable ‘Do Not Track’ In Microsoft Edge
- AI Drones: Smaller and Smarter
- Police Face Recognition Software Flawed
- Efail – Encryption Flaw
- Less Shop Visits Due To Digital. But More Spending.
- Handy Location Tracker
- Tech Tip – Play Almost Any File Format
- Twitter Says Change Your Password
- 8 More Security Flaws Found In Processors
- Facebook Loyalty Intact Says Survey
- Cambridge Analytica Ordered To Turn Over All Data On US Professor
- Google Driverless Car Involved In Smash
- Tech Tip – Get More Value From Your Gmail Account
- Amazon Challenges Google and Facebook For Ads Dominance
- Fake Online Reviews Investigation
- Online Dating Via Facebook
- Google Chrome Leads Digital Certificate Clean Up
- TSB Computer Meltdown – Problems Nearly 2 Weeks On
- Tech Tip – Checking Your Facebook Connected Apps
- GDPR: Don’t Get Caught Out By Your Logfiles
- Martin Lewis Fights Facebook In Court
- WhatsApp Raises Age To 16 For GDPR
- Half of UK Manufacturers Hit By Cyber Attacks
- New Google ‘Chat’ SMS Message Replacement Rollout Begins
- Tech Tip – Send Different File Types With WhatsApp
- Russia Suspected of Hacking Campaign
- UK Launched Major Cyber Attack Against ISIS
- Phishing Attack Simulator : Microsoft Goodies
- Facebook … Face Recognition Woes
- Google, The Law and Your ‘Right To Be Forgotten’
- Tech Tip – Emails : ‘Undo Send’ … !
- Facebook Notifies People Affected By Scandal
- Apple Claims 100% Renewable Energy At All Data Centres
- Digital Number Plates
- 1 In 10 Fooled By Social Engineering Attacks
- Killer Bot Boycott
- Tech Tip – Identify Objects In Your Phone Photos With Google Lens
- Wearable Tech Could Help Solve Murder
- Half Of Households Have Broadband Problems
- Robots Not Coming For Your Job Just Yet, Says Report
- Apple Hires Google’s AI Chief To Help Boost Siri
- UK Universities Are Cryptojacking Targets
- Tech Tip – Track Changes To Your Word Documents
- ‘See In The Dark’ Phone Camera
- Contactless ‘Pay to Pray’
- £870 Million Super-Cyber-Crook Captured
- Facebook Revamps Privacy Settings
- Your Computer Data Stored … On DNA?
- Tech Tip – Google Keep
- 50 Million Facebook User’s Data With Cambridge Analytica
- Camelot Hack – ‘It Could be You!’
- Huge UK Increase In Demand For AI Professionals
- First Direct Customers Can Pay By Siri
- Fighting Exploitation Via Blockchain and Coke
- Tech Tip(s) – Browser Security
- Voice Recognition ‘Sexist’
- Accountants To Use AI For The ‘Boring’ Stuff
- Eight New Cyber Threats Every Second
- New Threat From Fileless Powershell Exploits
- UK Economy Could See £26bn From Rural Digital Investment
- Tech Tip – Windows 10 – Using The ‘My People’ Feature
- Facebook Ads That Target Your Beliefs
- Location Based Marketing … Creepy?
- One Hour To Take Down Illegal Content
- Dropbox Integrates With Google Cloud and G-Suite
- Blockchain Used To Reduce Child Labour
- Amazon’s $1 Billion ‘Smart Doorbell’ Purchase
- Facebook Shooting Game Gaffe
- Intel Didn’t Reveal Chip Flaws To Authorities First
- Fight For DPOs With Introduction of GDPR
- Google Acted On Less Than Half Of Requests To Remove URLs
- A Quarter Of Councils Have Been Hacked
- GDPR Extortion Prediction
- Belgium Says No To Facebook Tracking Code
- Postcards To Combat Election Interference
- Facebook In Authentication Spamming Row
- Adopt ‘HTTPS’ Or Face Being Penalised by Google
- Cryptojacking Discovered On Government Websites
- X-Day February 15th – Prepare For GDPR
- 10 Gbps Home Broadband Speed Achieved In Test
- Technostress
- Firefox Users Advised To Update
- Bitcoin Battered
- Virgin Credit Cards : No To Crypto
- Facial Recognition Arrest Claims Via Twitter
- Amazon Announces SMS Messaging Via Alexa
- Facebook Pushes Local News
- UK’s Digital Snooping Powers Illegal
- Military Bases Exposed By Fitness App
- UK Most Targeted Region For Cyber Threats
- Nominet To Walk Away From Own Charitable Trust
- 10% of Cryptocurrency ICOs Are Stolen
- WhatsApp For Business Launches in UK
- Amazon’s ‘No Checkout’ Grocery Store Opens
- HP Worldwide Recall of ‘Fire Hazard’ Laptop Batteries
- Licence Plate Recognition -1 Million Mistakes a Day!
- Ford Doubles Investment in Electric Cars
- OnePlus Accused Of Credit Card Fraud
- New macOS Too Secure?
- New Law Tackles Digital Ticket Touts
- All iPhones, iPads and Macs Affected by 2 Major Bugs – Meltdown and Spectre
- ‘Ripple’ Takes Second Place To Bitcoin
- Dodgy Apps in Google Play
- Cloud Companies The Next Big Target For Ransomware
- Are Screens Causing Short-Sightedness In Young People?
- iPhone Deliberate Slowdown : Apple Apology
- Lie Detector App
- Extremism Tax
- Justice Too Slow With Data Requests Says ICO
- Beware Android Phone-Melting Malware
- Kaspersky Tries To Overturn U.S. Directive
- No More Chrome Apps From Next Year
- School Heating Hack Risk
- Supply Chain Attacks
- HP Laptop ‘Keylogger’ Security Risk Discovered
- $80m Bitcoin Hack
- Stick and Carrot Measures To Deal With GDPR
- Facebook Dopamine-Addictive, Admits Ex-Exec
- Trump’s New FCC Chairman Pushes To End Net Neutrality
- Facebook For Children Launched
- Police Web & Phone Snooping Powers Curbed
- Barclays Drops Kaspersky Over Security Fears
- Serious Bug In Apple Mac OS Discovered
- GDPR Could Increase Hackers Ransoms
- Bitcoin Value Tops $10,000
- Government Could Use Blockchain To Verify Your Identity
- Small Businesses Get New OS MasterMap® Data
- Tech Tip – Sort Outlook Deleted Items by Date Deleted
- Smartwatches – Spying on Kids
- Your Keystrokes Being Tracked
- 57 Million Data Breach Concealed By Uber – Hackers Paid
- Prison Sentences Demanded For Unauthorised Data Usage
- New, Free Secret Browsing and Cyber Security Service
- Tech Tip – Face ID: Unlock Your Phone With Your Face
- Xmas Toys – Security Concerns
- Huddle Leaked Business Documents
- Google’s Scary Hack Stats
- 1 In 4 Law Firms Ready For GDPR
- Bad Broadband? Get Automatic Compensation…
- Tech Tip – Android: Have Two WhatsApp/Facebook/Twitter Accounts On The Same Device
- Supermarket Voucher Scam Via WhatsApp
- Quarter of UK Workers Deliberately Breach Confidentiality
- Art Galleries And Dealers Defrauded Through Email Hack
- Fake WhatsApp – 1 Million Downloads
- Cuts Mean Fewer ATMs But More Cashless Payments
- AI Cracks Captcha
- Half Of Us Don’t Check Contactless Amount
- Businesses Use Facebook Collaboration In Droves
- Election Concerns Over Facebook Influenced by Russians
- New System To Collect Biometrics Of All EU Visitors
- Tech Tip – Android: Enable Smart Lock
- Russia Hit By Ransomware
- 4 Out Of 10 UK Businesses Not Ready For GDPR
- eBay And Amazon Sellers VAT Warning
- Southend … The ‘Smart City’
- Major Wi-Fi Security Risk
- Cortana Integrated With Skype
- Alexa Now Recognises Multiple Voices
- Drone Hits Passenger Aircraft
- Staff Sue Morrisons Over Personal Data
- How Your Phone Can Depress You
- Are You Unwittingly Making Crypto-Currency?
- Legal Threat From GDPR
- Google’s DeepMind To Monetize AI
- Crackdown On Tax Payments By Online Businesses
- Augmented Reality Maps
- UK Moves To Subscription Economy
- E-Currency A Real Possibility For Sweden
- Google’s Shopping Ads Change
- Rudd’s ‘War’ With Techies Over Encryption
- US Government Wants Your Data
- EC Pushes Tech Companies To Remove Hate
- Cops Get Younger, Windows Gets Older
- The Battle For Delivering Groceries
- Two Hours Or Less To Remove Terrorist Content
- Equifax… Spoof Site
- Uber Loses London Licence
- China Bans Bitcoin: Value Falls
- Government Could Share Data To Reduce Immigration
- Parking Chatbot Could Help You Sue Equifax
- Online Hate Bans Appear To Work, According To Reddit
- AI Can Tell Your Sexuality From A Photograph
- 44 Million UK People Possibly Affected by Equifax Hack
- Google Drive To Be Replaced With Drive File Stream
- WhatsApp For Business Announced
- China To Stop Selling Fossil Fuel Cars
- Phone App Detects Cancer
- Smartphone Danger For Teenagers
- Six UK Regions Get Full Fibre Broadband Trials
- CEX Hacked – Two Million Customer Details Stolen
- Microsoft and Amazon Join Forces For Voice First (AI) Dominance
- 90% Of Businesses Open Doors To Hackers By Not Patching
- Autonomous Lorries To Be Tested On UK Roads
- Digital Life After Death
- Post-Brexit Data Protection & Data Exchange With EU
- Access To Machine Learning Tools Through Your Browser
- Speech Recognition Now As Good As A Human
- Banned Neo-Nazi Website Causes Freedom of Speech Concerns
- Tougher Sentences For Online Abusers
- 68% of UK Firms Not Trained Against Cyber Attacks
- Less Than 10% Completing Computing A-levels Are Female
- Closing Time For Lovefilm’s Postal DVD Service
- Introducing Facebook’s New ‘Watch’ Video Service
- Cryptocurrency Scam Foiled By London Police
- Blockchain Links Students To Employers
- Encoded DNA Used To Carry Computer Malware
- Li-Fi Could Boost Wi-Fi
- Consumers Still Unaware of Current Account Switching Service
- New Windows Eye-Tracking Feature
- BBC Developing AI Voice-Controlled iPlayer With Microsoft
- Bitcoin At Record High, And Splits Into Bitcoin ‘Cash’
- Your Amazon Echo Could Be Used To Spy On You
- New UK Data Protection Laws Give You The Right To Be Forgotten
- AI Can Defeat Anti-Virus Software
- VPNs Blocked In China, Banned In Russia
- You Can Be Easily Identified From Your Browsing Data
- Google Stopping Instant Search
- EE Clutches Onto No.1 Spot
- Drones To Be Registered, Users To Be Tested
- House of Lords Investigating AI ‘Ethics’
- Mobile Banking Iris-Scanning
- New ‘Pay To Read’ Facebook Content Model
- A Great Example Of Video To Engage With Your Market
- MoneySuperMarket Fined For Sending Emails
- Samsung Phones Recycled For Gold & Other Precious Metals
- Australia To Introduce Own Version of ‘Snooper’s Charter’
- Paid Content ‘Fast Lanes’ Possible As US Rules May Be Removed
- Age Checks To View Porn To Be Compulsory
- AI Growth – A Risk To Human Civilisation
- Unlimited Streaming Deals Contributing To Piracy
- News Bots to Flood UK with 30,000 Articles a Month
- US Laptop Bans Lifted on Kuwait Airways and Royal Jordanian
- 40% Of London Public Transport Customers Now Using Contactless Cards
- Hologram Phone Launched
- Government’s Fibre Broadband Scheme Launched With £400m
- Rogue Drone Over Gatwick Causes Flight Diversions
- NHS & Google Data Sharing Not Compliant Says ICO
- AA Website Shop Data Breach
- Charity To Challenge Snooper’s Charter Thanks To High Court + Crowdfunding
- Virgin Media Advises Customers To Change Default Passwords
- Cyber Attack on Parliament – Emails Compromised
- EU Roaming Charges Finally Finished
- Most UK People Trust AI Says Research
- SAP Driven Change At Greggs
- Amazon’s Acquisition Of Whole Foods Disrupts US Grocery Retail Market
- WannaCry Came From North Korea Say Experts
- UK Attracting Non-EU IT Talent
- Renewables Beat Coal & Gas For The First Time
- Virgin Patches Wireless Security Flaw
- First Arrest Made Via Facial Recognition Technology
- May To Move Forward With Plans For Internet Regulation
- Death Penalty For Facebook Blasphemer
- ‘Machine Learning’ Can Protect You From Phishing Attacks Says Google
- Apple HomePod “Different”, Says Apple
- Uber Refunds Terror Escapees
- Calls For Tighter Online Regulation To Tackle Terrorism
- Turn Off Your Ad Blockers … Or Pay Google
- Most Microsoft Engineers Now Use ‘Git’ To Help Develop Windows
- Amazon Grocery-Collect Shopping Launched
- Is GDPR More Opportunity Than Threat?
- Are YOU The Best Defence Against Cyber Attack?
- BA Says ‘Never Again’ After Weekend Meltdown
- Bank’s Voice Recognition Fooled By Twin
- New 160 Terabytes Memory Machine
- Dump Your Provider By Text
- No … For Net Neutrality
- Who Really Benefits From Accelerated Mobile Pages?
- UK Tech Industry To Be ‘Taxed On Talent’?
- Report Blames Brexit Uncertainty For UK Tech Employment Challenges
- Protecting Your Business Mobile From Junk Calls
- Five-Minute-Charge Mobiles By 2018?
- Ransomware – To Pay Or Not To Pay?
- Hunt for WannaCry Ransomware Attackers
- Tech Tip: Set Power Button to Turn Off Monitors
- Touch Sensitive “Paint” Opens New Doors
- Broadband Speed Claims To Be Examined
- £23.97/min For 118 Directory Enquiries
- Facebook Offers Tips For Spotting Fake News
- 3 Steps To Banking Security Heaven In The UK?
- Car Scammers Using eBay
- Google And Facebook’s Digital Ad Dominance Highlighted By Report
- SMEs To Get 350Mbps ‘Voom Fibre’ Broadband From Virgin Media
- A Gap In The Clouds – Could Google And Microsoft Be Gaining On Amazon?
- Millions Of ATMs Need Re-Inventing As Cash Declines
- Police Using Facial Recognition Technology At Football Match
- Facebook AND Google Victims Of Massive Phishing Scam
- Buy And Sell Subscriptions Through Amazon
- Google Translates Business Reviews With AI
- New App Lets You Book Hotels By The Minute
- Driverless Cars Being Tested On UK Roads
- 27 Year Prison Sentence For Hacking. Yet More Kids Lured Into Cyber Crime
- Clever Drawing App from Google With “Auto-Correct”
- Your Ad Blocker May Be Helping Advertisers To Target You
- Virgin Now Making Customer Hubs Into ‘Wi-Fi Hotspots’
- No More Vodfone Roaming Fees In Most of Europe
- Scammers Burgling Airbnb Users. Again.
- Parcel Robots On Trial In London
- Possible Russian Involvement in Brexit Vote
- Taxi Firm Introduces Facial Recognition
- Tougher US Border Checks Could Mean Divulging Passwords
- Microsoft Word Hack – Patch Available
- Your PIN Numbers Can Be Guessed When You Tilt Your Phone
- Robot Wins Poker Competition
- Tech Tip: Solve Network Problems Easily
- Amazon Launches UK Online Trade Counter Called ‘Amazon Business’
- Businesses Explore More Uses For Blockchain
- Survey Exposes Poor Online Retailer Communications
- US-Wide Expansion For Property Rental Auction Website Rentberry
- Warning: Hacking Group Based in China Targeting UK Business Data
- One-Third of Jobs At Risk From Automation
- Scammers Exploit Rise In Bitcoin Value
- New Government Cyber Security Unit Encourages Business Co-Operation
- UK Launch For Twitter-Backed Small Business Card Payment Service
- Laptop Bans on Aircraft
- Home Secretary Calls For Government Access To WhatsApp Messages
- £8M Funding For ‘Sell In 90 Days’ London Estate Agent
- Facebook Social Data-Sharing & Surveillance Bans
- Robots Helping The Elderly
- Timely Content … Or A Sneaky Advert?
- Criminal Charge For Sending Flashing Tweet To Epileptic
- Car Costs Could Skyrocket
- Tech Tip: Create Your Own Theme
- Google’s New Simpler Captcha
- Company Tracked Customer Activity Via ‘Smart’ Sex Toy
- Amazon Drone Shot Down With Patriot Missile
- BT To Separate From Openreach
- Robot Lawyer For Refugees
- Windows 10 Programmable Updates
- IBM To Offer Quantum Computing Service
- Sage 50% Price Hike In April
- Bitcoin More Valuable Than Gold
- Old Phones Making a Comeback
- Cloudflare Scare
- Tech Tip: Easy Access To Special Characters and Emojis in Windows 10
- Search Engines to Bury Pirate Content
- Terrorist? There’s An Algorithm For That
- Self-Flying Taxis Over Dubai From July
- Drivers Rewarded For Ignoring Their Phone
- Brexit Blamed For Microsoft £400 Price Rise
- Thousands of New UK Jobs at Amazon
- Tech Tip: Use The Performance Monitor To Troubleshoot
- 1.5 Million WordPress Pages Hacked. Is Yours?
- Sex Education? Kids To Now Get Cyber Security Lessons
- Your Money, But Not As You Know It
- French Love Cheat Sues Uber After Getting Caught Out
- Co-op Bank For Sale
- Tech Tip: Customise Quick Access
- 30 More Tech Firms Oppose Trump Immigration Ban
- Government CyberFirst Initiative Gets A Much-Needed Supporter
- Tech Tip: Solve Network Problems With a One-Click Reset
- FBI Given Access To Your Emails Stored Outside U.S.
- Facebook Secure Keys
- Are Security Companies Exaggerating Hackers’ Skills?
- No Gmail Access Via Google Chrome Browser In XP and Vista From December
- Microsoft To Offer More Digital Apprenticeships And Training
- Washable Smartphones
- Dropbox Delights
- Travellers To The U.S. May Have To Provide Social Media Details
- Hotel Pays Ransom To Let Guests Back In To Rooms
- Parliamentary Inquiry Launched Into Fake News
- Apple Sued After Texting While Driving Causes Death
- Streaming Top Trumps
- Cloud Contracts One Third Of Outsourcing
- Rural Broadband and 5G On Course
- Extended Windows 10 Free Upgrade
- Windows 10 Improvements From Insider Preview Build 15002
- PC Sales Falling
- IT Recruitment Challenges in 2017
- 3 Men Charged After Making $4 Million From Hacking U.S. Law Firms
- Greater Protection From IoT Hacks Needed Say Cyber Security Experts
- TV Accidentally Sets Off Amazon Gadget
- UK Schools Targeted With Ransomware
- Tech Tip: Make A Windows 10 Full System Image Backup
- Amazon’s Warehouse In The Sky
- Bitcoin’s Biggest Increase in Value in 3 Years Fuels Renewed Optimism
- Obama Retaliates By Expelling 35 Russian ‘Spy’ Diplomats
- Why Water Resistant Mobile Device Sales Are Up
- Could Your Smart IoT Christmas Present Be A Trojan Horse?
- WinShock: are you protected?
- Stand to work: a not-so-radical solution
- The Cloud: part 1
- The Cloud: part 2
- Who is watching you?
- Web security: don’t be shellshocked
- Category: Tech Tip
- Category: Uncategorized
Scroll to top
