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The IT Pro Podcast: What does Joe Biden have in store for tech?
The IT Pro Podcast: What does Joe Biden have in store for tech?
The president-elect faces a tough term ahead of him, and tech policy is sure to be on the agenda
13 Nov 2020
What is EU-US Privacy Shield?
What is EU-US Privacy Shield?
A look at the now invalidated framework US companies relied on to transfer data to and from the European Union
20 Jul 2020
What is the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)?
What is the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)?
As enforcement begins, we examine the groundbreaking new data law that's often referred to as "America's GDPR"
1 Jul 2020
The IT Pro Podcast: Beating Trump on tech
The IT Pro Podcast: Beating Trump on tech
With Bernie and Biden still slugging it out for the Democratic nomination, what impact will the US election have on tech?
27 Mar 2020
FBI takes down British site in a bizarre case of mistaken identity
FBI takes down British site in a bizarre case of mistaken identity
A Brighton-based firm was shocked to learn its domain was seized by the US authorities last week
28 Feb 2020
Huawei faces 16 charges spanning IP theft to fraud
Huawei faces 16 charges spanning IP theft to fraud
US officials break down a wave of new accusations, claiming the Chinese firm engaged in racketeering
14 Feb 2020
Breaking the ICE: How future tech employees could influence government contracts
Breaking the ICE: How future tech employees could influence government contracts
Organisations could face a recruitment crisis as students pledge not to work for those selling tech to US immigration control
12 Feb 2020
Will Elizabeth Warren Break Up Big Tech?
Will Elizabeth Warren Break Up Big Tech?
The Democratic Party hopeful has taken aim at the giants of the tech industry, but what does this mean in practice?
31 Jan 2020
What can Silicon Valley learn from the rest of the world?
What can Silicon Valley learn from the rest of the world?
It may be a beacon of technical innovation, but the Bay Area would do well to take some tips from elsewhere
30 Jan 2020
What can the rest of the world learn from Silicon Valley?
What can the rest of the world learn from Silicon Valley?
The Bay Area is a major tech hub for good reason, and there are lessons to be learned from it
27 Jan 2020
The Story Behind Trump's Tech Tariffs
The Story Behind Trump's Tech Tariffs
Who'd want to be the CEO at a US tech company these days?
25 Jan 2020
How Bank of America uses AI to improve customer service and take on competitors
How Bank of America uses AI to improve customer service and take on competitors
From its chatbot to fraud detection and trading data analysis, BoA is embracing artificial intelligence in a big way
22 Jan 2020
Box CEO: Most internet users will ditch privacy for online services
Box CEO: Most internet users will ditch privacy for online services
Exec claims introduction of Californian privacy act won't have much of an impact on businesses
3 Jan 2020
What is Google Fiber?
What is Google Fiber?
We look at the history of Google Fiber, how it works, where it’s available now and where it’s coming to next ...
2 Jan 2020
What is the National Cybersecurity Protection System (NCPS)?
What is the National Cybersecurity Protection System (NCPS)?
Find out how the US Government is using centralised systems to fight cyber threats...
29 Dec 2019
California bans police use of facial recognition until 2030
California bans police use of facial recognition until 2030
California sets a precedent for facial recognition and biometric tech use in law enforcement
10 Oct 2019
US blacklists Chinese surveillance firms over Uyghur abuse
US blacklists Chinese surveillance firms over Uyghur abuse
The US stops trade with 28 entities which targeted Uyghur Muslims with AI surveillance tech
8 Oct 2019
UK and US plead with Mark Zuckerberg to bin encryption plans
UK and US plead with Mark Zuckerberg to bin encryption plans
Home secretary pens open letter to the Facebook chief as the nations strike historic data-access agreement
4 Oct 2019
The best US tech companies to work for (and why)
The best US tech companies to work for (and why)
We peruse some of America's top-rated technology companies graded on Glassdoor
30 Sep 2019
What is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)?
What is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)?
Everything you need to know about the agency responsible for regulating communications technology in the USA
30 Sep 2019
Insurance companies blamed for ransomware payout rise
Insurance companies blamed for ransomware payout rise
Theresa Payton argues companies are manipulating victims to avoid paying higher bills
16 Sep 2019
A poor user interface design caused the Hawaii missile scare
A poor user interface design caused the Hawaii missile scare
Experts slam emergency alert system's lack of safeguards, after worker selects wrong drop-down option
15 Jan 2018
Trump chief of staff's personal phone 'compromised'
Trump chief of staff's personal phone 'compromised'
John Kelly's smartphone may have been accessed by a foreign power - reports
6 Oct 2017