Who’s watching the watchers?
Demonstrators plan a worldwide protest of one million people against mass surveillance The protests are planned on Guy Fawkes night...
Defence
Turing tribute misses high notes
A musical homage to the father of computer science Alan Turing has delighted gay campaigners but disappointed as an artistic experience.The...
Machine fools experts in tech milestone
An Artificial Intelligence has passed the Turing Test of imitating a human. The face of things to come - Eugene...
App attack: privacy abuse crackdown
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office and the US Federal Trade Commission have launched a global sweep of mobile app developers...
Regulators snap at Snapchat
Snapchat the social media service that promised its customers instant privacy by destroying their messages within 10 seconds has been...
Robots switch from war to chores
Defence contractor iRobot is turning minesweepers into vacuum cleaners iRobot's SUGV on patrol with US infantry. Picture: iRobot As the...
New front in cyber war
The UK is investing in new research to protect vital services like power, gas and transport says Government minister. ...
UK spaceport ‘within five years’ – Minister
Launching the Space Innovation and Growth Strategy at Westminster, David Willetts set out a vision of Public-Private Partnerships to fund...
Fifth Estate is second rate
The latest Hollywood movie inspired by Wikileaks already looks dated says Jane Whyatt 'The Fifth Estate' stars A-list celebrity Benedict...
Stop watching – users fight for privacy
Thousands of US and German citizens have protested against online snooping Rally in Washington DC (Frank Bryan Facebook) In Washington...