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UK parliament sends snippy letter to Zuck and his poodle Clegg as it seems Facebook has been lying again

US and UK authorities get a different version of Cambridge Analytica scandal

02 Aug 06:04 | 58

Our hero returns home £500 richer thanks to senior dev's appalling security hygiene

Because no one will ever think to look for logins here

02 Aug 07:06 | 154

BOFH: Oh, go on, let's flush all that legacy tech down the toilet

Leads? Detective Bastard Operator From Hell has nothing to Go On

02 Aug 08:02 | 107

LibreOffice handlers defend suite's security after 'unfortunately partial' patch

When is a macro not a macro? When it comes with the product, apparently

02 Aug 09:16 | 40

GoDaddy's daddy goes: Chief exec Scott Wagner steps down as hosting biz swings into the red

Cites health reasons amid net loss of $12.6m for Q2

02 Aug 10:20 | 13

Google to offer users a choice of default search engine on Android in the EU – but it's pay to play

Neat, another revenue stream

02 Aug 11:07 | 38

It's Friday lunchtime on International Beer Day. Bitter hop to it, boss'll be none the weiser

Pint icons in comments please

02 Aug 11:33 | 78

Openreach hands out £14m to compensate for broadband outages. Not to you, silly, to your ISP!

BT's digital network biz noticed it wasn't paying out enough

02 Aug 12:22 | 10

Who's for another trade war? Japan hits South Korea, Seoul survivor promises to retaliate

Movement of LEDs and chipmaking gubbins to be slowed

02 Aug 13:16 | 15

Take two cornerstones of British life, booze and queues, then squirt them with face scans: AI Bar

System tracks who's next, but it's no stand-in for a good bartender's judgment

02 Aug 13:58 | 76

Researchers find development and conservation aren't mutually exclusive

Study claims country richer in money is richer in wildlife, too

02 Aug 14:18 | 22

Trump continues on the warpath: Now US tariffs cover nearly everything arriving from China

Settle in because we are here for the long haul

02 Aug 14:55 | 81

Another rewrite for 737 Max software as cosmic bit-flipping tests glitch out systems – report

Third time's a charm?

02 Aug 15:54 | 195

German privacy probe orders Google to stop listening in on voice recordings for 3 months

Google bows to power of GDPR

02 Aug 16:31 | 38

The NSA's own bastard operator from Hell, aka Edward Snowden, puts out memoir next month

Definitely going on his Permanent Record

02 Aug 17:25 | 46

Apple: Ok, ok, we'll stop listening in on your Siri conversations. For now, but maybe in the future

Just don't ask us to stop recording and storing them, says tech privacy leader

02 Aug 18:22 | 26

Apple loses FaceTime patent appeal again. And again. And again. And again. And again... yes, it's the fifth time

Talk about an appealing patent, eh, VirnetX?

02 Aug 18:57 | 51

Phisherman's blues: Bogus Dell support rep extradited from Kenya, admits he conned US colleges out of $900,000

Scumbag faces up to 20 years in the clink for email fraud

02 Aug 19:42 | 13

It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's two-dozen government surveillance balloons over America

Back at base, bugs in the software. Flash the message, 'Something's out there'... Floating in the summer sky, 99 Fed balloons go by

02 Aug 22:11 | 74

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