There is a high risk of a genuinely catastrophic ransomware attack occurring against a critical national infrastructure (CNI) target in the UK at any moment, with the lack of planning for such an incident at Westminster meaning that the entire country is essentially being held “hostage to fortune”, the Joint Committee on the National … Leer más
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been landed with a £350,000 fine after a series of internal email blunders in September 2021 exposed the personal data of Afghan nationals eligible for evacuation to the UK after the Taliban took control of the country. The incident originated via the MoD’s Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Sleek & compact design Very affordable Decent performance Bright screen Cons Slow charging Awful cameras Blurry scrolling Our Verdict It has a few downsides but nothing unacceptable at this low price. Overall, the Galaxy Tab A9 is better than expected and makes for one the best value tablets on … Leer más
While The Polar Express may not be the best animation ever made, it certainly has some charm. The film, featuring the voice of Tom Hanks, is based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg, and tells the story of a boy who has lost his faith in Santa Claus. On Christmas Eve, he finds a … Leer más
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Slim and sleek design Outstanding OLED display Rapid charging Excellent audio Cons No Google Play Store or services Quite expensive Middling battery life Our Verdict The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 offers a sleek design, solid performance, an outstanding OLED display, and strong audio output. However, Huawei’s ongoing issues with … Leer más
The August 2023 data breach at the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), which saw the details of thousands of serving officers leaked online following a botched response to a Freedom of Information (FoI) request, arose chiefly from an outdated approach to data protection and compliance at the force, according to an independent review. … Leer más
Aiming to address rising data demand and the related rise in energy consumption, and the vast amounts of compute power required by artificial intelligence (AI) and large language model (LLM) use cases, NTT has reported significant progress through 2023 in its Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) project. NTT’s IOWN initiative envisions global communications … Leer más
Broadcom’s completion of its $61bn acquisition of VMware has led to major changes to the existing VMware product portfolio, which will see an end to perpetual software licensing contracts. “The portfolio simplification across all VMware by Broadcom divisions stems from customer and partner feedback over the years telling us our offers and go-to-market are … Leer más
In 2022, Matt Reeves breathed new life into the iconic character of the Dark Knight. The Batman once again proved that a more adult approach to the superhero genre can bring success. In his film, Reeves put forth a fresh look not only on Bruce Wayne and Catwoman but also Oswald Cobblepot, AKA Penguin. One … Leer más
Having the latest phone is much like having a new car parked in your drive. You might not really need it, but it’s nice if you can afford it. Right now, the high cost of living means spare money is – for many people – a luxury they no longer have. And that could mean … Leer más
