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Betting companies given access to UK gov't information on millions of children
Reports suggest a government database was misused for age verification purposes.
Trouble ahead: The dark clouds gathering that are worrying tech companies
Web censorship, new data rules and trade wars have all got tech entrepreneurs worried about the future.
‘Rosegold’ National Lottery hacker steals £5, lands prison sentence
The Sentry MBA brute-force account cracking tool was used to compromise user accounts.
Travelex customers left in cashless limbo, ICO not formally alerted to data theft claims
The ransomware attack has infuriated stranded customers and the ICO has still not seen an official data breach report.
UK government investigates possible cyberattack link to London Stock exchange outage
It was thought the incident was down to software issues. Now, officials are not so sure.
New Year’s Eve malware attack strikes Travelex, services still offline
Customers are being told “planned maintenance" -- as well as malware -- has restricted currency ordering across UK services.
Big data and your medical records: Is it time to trust big tech?
Partnerships between public health services and big tech will bring new treatments to patients faster. But sharing data is still the big stumbling block.
The rise of a digital underclass may be tech's next big challenge
Society's most vulnerable are suffering the worst consequences of privacy infringement in the digital age.
To catch criminals faster, the police needs a technology revamp
Motorola has already started a small revolution with a "digital policing platform", but a lot more change is still needed, say police officers.
How do you fix slow broadband in busy cities? Create a new network
London has consistently been criticised for its slow connectivity in crowded areas. A new project, launched this week in the city centre, claims that it can resolve the problem by creating a single shared network.
This giant data centre tells you a lot about the outlook for the UK's tech industry
NTT says its new data center is the biggest single UK infrastructure investment by an international company since the Brexit referendum.
Cycle to work? How data is discovering the routes you didn’t know you needed
Activity-tracking app Strava has plenty of useful data that city planners can use to improve cycling infrastructure. Transport for London, for one, is trying to make the most of it.
Google Cloud sets out new encryption controls as it looks to grow in Europe
Google Cloud announces new partnerships, features and tools with the aim of wooing more European customers.
Quantum computing: New tool makes sure the qubits don't lie
Quantum computers can solve intractable problems – but they don't always get the answer right. Now, a research team in the UK has developed a way to test to make sure that qubits aren't getting confused.
Despite Brexit, London's unicorns are still attracting foreign money
The UK's capital is one of the most popular cities in the world for deals involving American VC firms, Brexit or no Brexit.
What a brand new data center looks like - from the inside
Kao Data has just started operating a 40,000 square feet data center at the heart of the UK's "innovation corridor", between London, Cambridge and Stansted. This is what 8.8MW of data center capacity looks like from the inside.
Photos: From facial recognition to connected toys, a trip inside the invisible big data revolution
This new exhibition at London's Science Museum looks to help people explore the "invisible revolution of big data" and inspire the data scientists of the future.
Here comes the BBC Micro Bit, the tiny board that wants to surpass the BBC Micro
One million of the programmable boards will be given to schoolchilden, as part of a project backed by ARM, Microsoft, Samsung, and more.
Photos: Google's first shop lands in London
Google has chosen London's Tottenham Court Road as the test bed for a physical retail presence called 'the Google shop'.
Meet the driverless cars coming to cities across the UK: Photos
Trials of two autonomous vehicles have kicked off in a number of places across the country - but while they'll be carrying passengers, the driverless cars aren't taking to the roads just yet.
Photos: Battling cyber-attacks from an underground bunker
A wargame aimed at finding hidden cyber-security talent took place in Winston Churchill's wartime bunker.
Tesco takes on Kindle and iPad with Jelly Bean Android tablet Hudl
Hands-on with Tesco's seven-inch Android tablet for the masses: can it compete with Amazon and Apple when it comes to hardware?
A photo tour of Digital Realty's newest London datacentre
Digital Realty has opened up a new Tier 3 datacentre 17 miles south west of the capital.
Inside the workspace for start-ups with their heads in the clouds: Photos
A new workspace on the 39th floor of Canary Wharf is extending London's Tech City out to Docklands, and aims to bring together smart start-ups and potential customers.
From warehouse to (data)warehouse: Virtus keeps it cool in North London
A warehouse north of London is on the verge of completing its transformation into a datacentre
2012: ZDNet's definitive guide to the year in tech
A look back at the hot topics, major discoveries, and technological breakthroughs of 2012: from privacy to surveillance, major product launches, successes and catastrophes.
Twitter in review 2012: The good, the bad, and the very ugly
A look back at some of the successes and victories, the bad times and controversies, and the downright ugly failures by Twitter and by its users, during 2012.
Mapping 4G speeds in London: A road test with EE's LTE network
4G is finally here, but how good is it? And does it vary depending on where exactly you are? I took to the London Underground to map out some average download and upload speeds around London, to see how EE's 4G fares.
Windows 8 London launch: 'Is this a queue for the iPad mini?'
Microsoft's Windows 8 is here, but with no UK launch activities I was slightly dubious as to how many people would drag themselves to central London for Currys/PC World's launch event. So, just how many did?
Round-up: EE's 4G phones and prices
T-Mobile and Orange's parent EE has now revealed tariffs for its 4G network in the UK. Here's a look at the operator's line-up of 4G phones, how they compare and what it will cost you to get one.
A look back at the 1906 S.F. quake
When the 1906 quake hit Northern California, author Jack London covered the damage for a magazine. The quake killed untold numbers, but it also gave rise to modern seismology in America. Here's the story with London's photos courtesy of the California Historical Society.
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