Czech cyber agency warns against using services and products that send data to China Summary NÚKIB, the Czech Republic’s cybersecurity agency, has issued a warning about technology that transmits data…
Shein, Google hit with fines from French data protection regulator over cookie practices Summary France’s data protection regulator, the Commission Nationale de l’informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), has fined Google…
Ukraine’s cyber chief on Russian hackers’ shifting tactics, US cyber aid Summary When Oleksandr Potii became head of Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP) in late…
US puts $10M bounty on three Russians accused of attacking critical infrastructure Summary The US State Department has announced rewards totalling $10 million for information leading to the identification or…
IBM Cloud to end free human support, suggests customers use enhanced AI instead Summary IBM Cloud will change its Basic Support tier to a self-service model from January 2026. The…
France fines Google, SHEIN for undercooked cookie policies that led to crummy privacy Summary France’s data protection authority, the CNIL, has fined Google and Chinese e‑tailer SHEIN over unlawful cookie…
Microsoft open-sources the 6502 BASIC coded by Bill Gates himself Summary Microsoft has published the assembly-language source for its 6502 BASIC — the interpreter originally ported to the MOS 6502…
Sainsbury’s eyes up shoplifters with live facial recognition Summary Sainsbury’s has begun an eight-week trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in two UK stores (Sydenham in London and Oldfield…
UK government trial of M365 Copilot finds no clear productivity boost Summary A three-month trial of Microsoft 365 Copilot by the UK Department for Business and Trade (Oct–Dec 2024) found…
UK DARPA clone spared savings squeeze while Treasury raided government Summary The Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) — the UK’s DARPA-style research funder — was not asked to identify…
