united kingdom

  1. J

    UK to impose tougher rules on Huawei's 5G network

    UK to impose tougher rules on Huawei's 5G network Britain is set to toughen the rules under which Huawei Technologies Co. operates in the country while stopping short of an outright ban on the Chinese telecom equipment maker, according to people familiar with the matter. The measures, designed...
  2. J

    UK to fine Facebook for terrorist content

    UK to fine Facebook for terrorist content Technology firms including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter face “substantial” fines or a U.K. ban under a new law if they don’t act swiftly enough to remove content that encourages terrorism and child sexual exploitation and abuse. The companies’...
  3. J

    UK lawmakers recommend harsher penalties for tech companies

    UK lawmakers recommend harsher penalties for tech companies A committee of senior lawmakers in the U.K. recommended the British government take tougher measures to keep technology companies like Facebook Inc. in check, following a year-long inquiry into fake news and its impact on elections...
  4. J

    New UK law will force major tech companies to combat child pornography

    New UK law will force major tech companies to combat child pornography The U.K. will introduce a law to force major technology companies to tackle online pornographic abuse of children if they don’t act swiftly to deal with the issue themselves. In a major speech, Home Secretary Sajid Javid...
  5. J

    UK's first spaceport will be built in Scotland

    UK's first spaceport will be built in Scotland The United Kingdom announced it will construct a vertical launch spaceport in Sutherland, on the north coast of Scotland. Scotland is the best place in the UK to reach satellite orbits with vertically-launched rockets, and the UK Space Agency will...
  6. J

    UK reveals its first major cyber attack targeted ISIS

    UK reveals its first major cyber attack targeted ISIS Britain carried out its first major cyber-attack in 2017, disrupting Islamic State’s communications and propaganda infrastructure for much of the year. [Bloomberg]
  7. V

    How does this postal situation work....

    So I ordered a phone cover and some keychains off a website and used paypal to pay for it, i was skeptical of even using our post office because the package doesn't have tracking...10-14 days (UK royal Mail service) In my new found trust I went on eBay and bought a sticker (Don't judge) which...
  8. LazyLion

    New Pope Welcome in UK, Despite Falklands Views: Press

    Britain's press on Thursday set aside its bitterness towards Argentina over the Falkland Islands to welcome in Pope Francis, the Catholic Church's first head from the New World. Britain’s newspapers hailed the Vatican's decision to look farther afield for a leader, but The Times and Sun both...
  9. threegee

    GPS Software UK/Europe

    Hi all Does anyone know of any GPS software for BB with UK / Europe Maps? I currently have Garmap but it only has SA maps and I emailed them about UK maps and their response was not at this time. I don't want to use SatNav as it requires data to be turned on and with the ludicrous...
  10. LazyLion

    Anonymous: UK arrests are a 'declaration of war'

    http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2011/01/28/anonymous-uk-arrests-are-a-declaration-of-war-40091602/ haha... what are they gonna do? Take the department of water works website offline for 15 minutes? :D
  11. Nod

    Man jailed over computer password refusal (UK)

    Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-11479831
  12. LazyLion

    I, For One, Welcome Our New BritSpace Overlords I, For One, Welcome Our New BritSpace

    http://www.astroengine.com/?p=7167
  13. S

    Leading UK ISP Says It Will Defy Government’s Net Censorship Bill

    http://www.infowars.com/leading-uk-isp-says-it-will-defy-governments-net-censorship-bill/
  14. S

    Copper Theft. At least we're not alone in the world.

    UK News from The Daily Mail.
  15. Lycanthrope

    Zuma takes paper to cleaners

    Source: The Times Firstly, I, personally, believe that there was a fair bit of mockery done to the judicial system in this country when Zuma was acquitted of corruption charges. Whether he did or didn't rape that woman, only he and that woman knows, but I would, seriously, not put it past him...
  16. P

    Bank of England King 'groping in the dark' as UK prints money

    http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20670001&refer=home&sid=aPMSo8jv5RHM
  17. P

    Germany to censor internet access, while UK bans Internet Archive

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