The U.K. government is proposing new legislation aimed at improving security of Internet of Things devices. Digital minister Margot James MP revealed the draft law on Wednesday as part of the government’s efforts to protect from cyberattacks millions of internet-connected devices. The law will mandate that internet-connected devices, like smart thermostats, appliances and webcams, must […]
Image copyright Getty Images Inequality will remain entrenched in the UK “from birth to work” unless the government takes urgent action, the Social Mobility Commission has warned. Its State of the Nation report said the situation had remained “virtually stagnant” since 2014. It is calling on ministers to provide additional funding for older teenagers in […]
Facebook could have nearly 5 billion dead users by 2100, research… Hundreds of millions of “dead profiles” will be added to Facebook’s network in the next few decades, a study found, raising questions about how the data of the deceased is… Technologyread more UK airport Heathrow set for a third runway after court blocks legal […]
I felt sick to the pit of my stomach all day on 24 June 2016, the day after the UK voted to leave the European Union. My ancestral memory thrust me straight back into the 1930s, and I was compelled to visit my new German neighbours, whom I had not yet met, to introduce myself, […]
The prospect of Britain crashing out of the EU without a deal is losing UK companies new orders from international clients as factory exports plunged in April, according to a survey. UK manufacturers’ exports declined at the second-fastest rate in four and a half years last month, amid a slowdown in factory output, the figures […]
Image copyright Getty Images Inequality will remain entrenched in the UK “from birth to work” unless the government takes urgent action, the Social Mobility Commission has warned. Its State of the Nation report said the situation had remained “virtually stagnant” since 2014. It is calling on ministers to provide additional funding for older teenagers in […]
Vertigo Releasing has picked up UK and Ireland rights to Orion Pictures’ horror reboot Child’s Play. Mark Hamill stars as the voice of Chucky, along with Aubrey Plaza (Parks And Recreation), Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta) and Gabriel Bateman (Playmobil The Movie). Lars Klevberg directs from a script by Tyler Burton Smith. Plaza stars as a […]
London — Women’s rights activists and groups that support victims of sexual assault say a practice by U.K. police of requesting blanket access to the personal data of people who report crimes is making victims feel like they have to choose between seeking justice, and maintaining their privacy. The release of a new version of the […]
Image copyright Getty Images Inequality will remain entrenched in the UK “from birth to work” unless the government takes urgent action, the Social Mobility Commission has warned. Its State of the Nation report said the situation had remained “virtually stagnant” since 2014. It is calling on ministers to provide additional funding for older teenagers in […]
Image copyright Getty Images Inequality will remain entrenched in the UK “from birth to work” unless the government takes urgent action, the Social Mobility Commission has warned. Its State of the Nation report said the situation had remained “virtually stagnant” since 2014. It is calling on ministers to provide additional funding for older teenagers in […]