UK Porn Block: Second coming on the cards as Age Verification firms take gov to court
Four companies tasked with developing age verification solutions have launched legal action, which m…
January 18, 2020 10:14 am GMT
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PornHub sued by deaf man over missing 'Hot Step Aunt' subtitles
If you're an avid PornHub viewer you might believe there's plenty to fulfil every kink imaginable. H…
January 17, 2020 9:15 pm GMT -
A search engine for scammers and account hijackers just got shut down
The US Department of Justice has seized weleakinfo.com, a subscription search engine for scammers on…
January 17, 2020 4:55 pm GMT -
Microsoft wants to undo the harm it has done the planet
Microsoft reckons it can recapture all of the carbon it has ever released into the atmosphere by 205…
January 16, 2020 7:17 pm GMT -
Should you give the new Microsoft Edge browser a second look?
The new version of Microsoft Edge has landed, with Microsoft giving as much fanfare as it possibly c…
January 16, 2020 5:31 pm GMT -
Cambridge is now home to some of the UK's fastest broadband
Cambridge broadband has just leveled up thanks to the introduction of Vodafone Gigafast Full Fibre. …
January 16, 2020 12:02 pm GMT -
New Chrome-based Microsoft Edge browser now available
Microsoft's new Chromium-based Edge browser is now available to download for various versions of Win…
January 15, 2020 6:31 pm GMT -
The NSA just exposed a major Windows security flaw – here’s how to protect yourself
The United States National Security Agency (NSA) disclosed a major Windows vulnerability on Tuesday.…
January 15, 2020 4:16 pm GMT -
Google Chrome to kill third-party ad tracking cookies
Google has announced plans to remove the presence of third-party cookies from the Chrome web browser…
January 14, 2020 8:33 pm GMT -
Vast majority of websites don’t follow GDPR cookies law, study finds
More than 80% of websites are not adhering to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) whe…
January 14, 2020 5:18 pm GMT -
What is DuckDuckGo and should you be using it?
Just seen a nifty new DuckDuckGo search option pop up on your Android blower but unsure what it is? …
January 14, 2020 4:39 pm GMT -
Netflix says Virgin won the streaming race this Christmas
Each month, Netflix compiles a handy chart showing which internet service providers are leading the …
January 14, 2020 3:50 pm GMT -
Still running Windows 7? Microsoft ends support today - here's what you should do
Windows 7 is reaching its end of life and experts warn that anyone who continues to use the older op…
January 13, 2020 1:26 pm GMT -
Google Maps year in review feature shrugs off Location History woes
After the controversy that surrounded its location habits in 2019, the Google Maps team is making a …
January 10, 2020 6:28 pm GMT -
Using Firefox? You need to update to the latest version ASAP
Both Mozilla and US federal agency CISA have issued security advisories concerning Firefox 72 and Fi…
January 10, 2020 5:31 pm GMT -
Facebook is quietly rolling out dark mode and a new look
Facebook has quietly introduced a a new-look user interface on desktop, which also squeezes in a dar…
January 10, 2020 5:11 pm GMT -
FA offered way out of FA Cup gambling site streaming controversy
The UK government has asked the Football Association to reconsider a streaming rights deal that give…
January 9, 2020 6:12 pm GMT -
What is Info.com? The mysterious search engine that's coming to every Android phone
From March 1 onwards, anyone setting up an Android device in the EU will be given the option to set …
January 9, 2020 4:12 pm GMT -
Apple and Facebook scramble to quash privacy concerns at CES 2020
Apple made its first appearance at CES since 1992 yesterday to discuss its stance on privacy in a pa…
January 9, 2020 2:32 am GMT -
Twitter to give you full control over who can reply to tweets
Twitter has been a little more proactive in protecting users from bullying and trolling in the last …
January 8, 2020 7:16 pm GMT
