UK government wants to give iPads to criminals
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Teaching them how to steal legitimately

The British government, which is currently taking money out of its health and education system, is thinking of spending a fortune giving over-priced iPads to its criminal population.

UK’s nukes vulnerable to cyber attack
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Tuesday, 24 November 2015 12:21

UK’s nukes vulnerable to cyber attack


Trident now a dangerous white elephant

The UK government has wasted billions on a controversial nuclear weapons system which might be vulnerable to a cyber-attack.

Wales wants Apple to stop selling iPhones in UK
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Wednesday, 04 November 2015 14:05

Wales wants Apple to stop selling iPhones in UK


Scotland does not care

Wackypedia leader Jimmy Wales has suggested that Apple should stop selling its popular iPhone line in the UK

UK government wants police to view internet history
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Without a warrant

The UK government, upon which insanity never sets, wants to give police to view the web browsing history of everyone in the country without a warrant.

Brits need more bandwidth
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Monday, 14 September 2015 16:10

Brits need more bandwidth


Ovum also warns that they are one of Europe's best

London-based analyst firm Ovum has warned that broadband ISPs must be able to deliver a minimum of 10Mbps (Megabits per second) and 50Mbps when Ultra HD (4K) video kicks off.

Apple Pay's London launch is a disaster
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Mind the Gap in expectations 

The launch of Apple Pay in the UK has been a complete disaster, the software does not work, the system charges you double, and some leading banks do not support it yet.  

UK spying law is illegal
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Monday, 20 July 2015 10:39

UK spying law is illegal


Courts say it needs a re-think

The British High Court has ruled that Emergency surveillance legislation introduced by the coalition government last year is illegal.

Apple pay dooms itself in UK
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Monday, 13 July 2015 11:36

Apple pay dooms itself in UK


Too inflexible 

Apple is having a huge problem getting its Apple Pay off the ground in the US, so now it is having a crack at the UK.

US running out of IP4 addresses
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Friday, 03 July 2015 12:59

US running out of IP4 addresses


IPv6 not still widely adopted

The US organisation responsible for doling out IP addresses has rejected a request because there was not enough stock of the IPv4 flavour.

Xiaomi sells 6 million Mi Bands
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Monday, 15 June 2015 13:49

Xiaomi sells 6 million Mi Bands


$13 fitness band kicking iWatch to death

Although you will not see it in the Tame Apple Press, in China Xiaomi is flogging shedloads of fitness bands for $13.