AM News: Microsoft to Fix 21 Vulnerabilities this Patch Tuesday, Germany...
Microsoft is planning celebrate Valentine’s Day by rolling out nine updates as a part of its Patch Tuesday update cycle through which it will address a total of 21 vulnerabilities. Of these 9 updates,...
View ArticleACTA Weekend Protests Draw Thousands
Protests against the anti counterfeiting trade agreement went ahead as planned over the weekend, with tens of thousands making their voices heard across Europe. Across Germany some 25,000 people hit...
View ArticleLate News: Thousands Join ACTA Protests, Anonymous Hacks CIA Website, Steve...
Protests against the anti counterfeiting trade agreement went ahead as planned over the weekend, with tens of thousands making their voices heard across Europe. Across Germany some 25,000 people hit...
View ArticleAnonymous Takes Down Government Websites in Anti-ACTA Protest
The Anonymous movement has struck again, this time taking down government websites in a protest against the Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA). The announcement of the hacks came from the...
View ArticleCourt Orders ISP to Block Grooveshark Music Site in Denmark
Copyright holders have won a court case in Denmark, giving them the right to force an internet service provider (ISP) to block the music streaming website Grooveshark. Continuing the European trend of...
View ArticleACTA Supporting Romanian Government Uses Cracked Windows Copies?
Despite Romania being more than happy to sign the Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement – even if the Prime Minster doesn’t know why – it looks like the government is still using cracked copies of...
View ArticleACTA As Good As Dead In Europe
The Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) that many feared could do what SOPA and PIPA previously failed to, now seems unlikely to achieve any of its original aims, as it is declared mostly dead...
View Article“Hello democracy”: Acta dealt deathblow, finished for good thanks to EU
A controversial agreement purporting to help efforts to curb digital piracy has been vetoed by European MPs following a vote in the European Parliament. The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta)...
View ArticleToday’s Tech: YouView TV finally arrives, iPad Mini rumoured, Acta law...
Apple will not have been happy with Google’s impressive-looking Nexus 7 stealing so much limelight of late, and rumours suggest it is ready to bite back with a smaller and cheaper iPad that could be...
View ArticleWhy the NSA’s Prism leak could fundamentally alter or even break the Internet
Most of the discussion of the NSA’s Prism program has focused on the domestic fallout in the States, with some spill-over into the question of what Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Apple did (or didn’t)...
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